LAWN TENNIS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 296, 24 January 1910, Page 3

LAWN TENNIS.

HAWKT/S BAY TOURXAMEXT. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Danevirke, Saturday Night. The special tournament was con tinued to-day. Only one event was con eluded. In the men's doubles, Dickii and Powdrell (Taranaki) effected a sur prise by defeating Fisher and Prouse (i—t, I—(i, o—3.0 —3. Thp game was i brilliant one, Dickie in the final set sur passing himself with his magnificeni smashfng and receivinj shots. Swain son put up a great light against Fish?] in his match in the championship. Tb fine driving of tile Pahiatua man am the volleying of Fisher were distinct,ivi features of the match. The tournamenl I wiTTcxteiid over Monday. WATRARAPA TOURNAMENT. Masterton. Last Night. The Wairarapa tennis tournamen opened on Saturday. Two rounds o championship singles were played, thosi left in being Booth, Qninnell, Cox, Ait ken and Bee. Tu the mcn\s champion ship doubles, those left in are C'ox an, Aitken. and Bunting and Elcoate. Ti the ladies' championship singles, tliosi in are "Miss Carle v. Sirs. !!oinic*, Mis: Simpson and Mi.-s Hughes, tn tile com billed championship doubles, ihosc lei :n are C. C. Cox and Mis-~, Tlindmarsh Qninnell and A 1 i~s. Hawkins, and Ailkoi and Miss Simpson.