LAWN TENNIS.
THE INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP. By Telegraph—Press Association, Christchurch, Last iglit. The second day's play in the International Lawn Tennis match British Isles v. New Zealand, took place at Lancaster Park to-day and attracted a gathering of spectators more in keeping with the importance of the fixture than that on the firet day. Results:—G. Ollivier (New Zealand) beat A. E. Beamish (Britain), 4—6, I—6, 6—3, 6-3, 6-2.' The win was very popular. Ollivier served beautifully, lasted well, and played steadilv to the end. At the right'moment he found his staying power and finished very strongly. Beamish played well, but did not show much dash 'in the final set.
C. P. Dixon (Britain) beat F. M. B. Fisher (New Zealand) 6—l, 6—l, 3—6, 6—3.
Parke and Lowe (Britain) beat Ollivier and Goss (New Zealand) 4—6, 6—l 6—4.
Parke and Beamish (Britain) beat Swanson and Fisher '(New Zealand) C—2 0-3.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 194, 6 January 1913, Page 5
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148LAWN TENNIS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 194, 6 January 1913, Page 5
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