LAWN TENNIS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 330, 4 March 1910, Page 5

LAWN TENNIS.

ELTHAM v. STKATFORD. (From our Stratford Correspondent). A match between the Stratford and Eltham Lawn Tennis Clubs was played ,at Stratford to-day, resulting in a wm for the visitors by four games. The courts were rather on the slow side, but otherwise the conditions were iavorab'e for tennis. The scores are as follow (Eltham being first mentioned): — Singles—Hjiden 12 v. Fussell 3; Pay titer 12 v. D. Cameron G; Pitcher 10 v. E. H. Young 12; Baker 10 v. R. Anderson 12; Partridge 6 v. W. Heigh way 12; Dr. Harrison 3 v. V. Crawsliaw 12; Miss Campbell 9 v. Miss Fussell 2; Miss Blennefftassett 6 v. Mrs. Robinson 0; Mrs. Harrison 9 v. Mrs. Raikes 4; Mrs. Eggers 7' v. Miss Glynes 6. . Doubles—Haclen and Paynter 12 v, Fussell and Cameron 9; Pitcher and Baker 6 v. Young and Anderson 12; Partridge and Baker 0 v. Heighway and Crawshaw 12; Miss Campbell and Mrs. Harrison 9 v. Miss Fussell and Mrs. Roi>fnson 4; Miss Blennerhassett and Mrs. Eggers 9 v. Mrs. Raikes and Miss Glvnes 7. Totals: Eltham 12C, Stratford 122. WAITARA v. FITZRO\. At Waitara yesterday afternoon the Fitzroy Club's second team defeated the local club by six games. The following are the scores (Fitzroy being first mentioned ): — Ladies' Singles—Miss Sole (1 v. Miss Badlev 2; Miss Arthur 0 v. Miss Tf. Knuekey 2; Miss Crocker 1 v. Miss Knuekey 6; Miss White 2 v. Miss Foreman 6 Gents' Singles—A. Amburv 9 v. F. L. Smith (5; L. Sole 9 v. G. Braid 7; C. Mclsaac 9 v. S. M. Letts 4; H. Ben die 9, v. C. H. Tate 4; W. Lewis fl v. H. S. Vaughan 8; A. Burgess 3 v. J. 9. Ladies' Doubles—Misses Sole and Arthur 6 v. Misses Badlev and IT. Knuekey 1; Misses Crocker and White 2 v. Misses 0. Knuekey and Foreman fi. Gents' Doubles—Amlhirv and Sole 0 v. Smith and Ruin! 3; MeTsaac and Beadle 5 v. Letts and Tate 9: Lewis and Burgess fi v. Yaiishnn and Bon so v 9. Combined Doubles— Amhurv and M>ss Sole 6 v. Smith and Miss Badlev 3; L. Sole and 'Miss Arthur 0 v. Baird and "Miss H. Knuekey 5: C. MeTsaac'and Miss Crocker 2 Letts and fi: Beadle and Miss White 3 v. Tate and Miss Foreman 6. Totals: Fitzroy 108, Waitara 102.