SOUTHLAND LAWN TENNIS ASSOCIATION.

Digger (Invercargill RSA), Issue 34, 5 November 1920, Page 10

SOUTHLAND LAWN TENNIS ASSOCIATION.

At the meeting of the Assocktion held on 28th inst, great discussion eventuated over the grading of players to allow oi their competing in both Saturday an? v . ednesday competi tions. With tha half holiday split as it is, the great question will always crop up and all sports bodies should combine in their endeavour to have the one universal day. It was decided that players may be included in teams on both days, clubs to use their own discretion in the grading. A player cannot, of course, be includ in the 1st and 2nd grade teams competing on the one day. The club matches start thig weeh, 'h® 011 Saturday, in the 1st grade, Gore p'af Y.M.C.A., at Gore, and Winton meetj vercargill in Invercargill, while on H nesday, Invercargill meet Wyndham, > Wyndham, and Bluff meet Winton, at ^ vercargill. Several 2nd grade matc are also to be playmd on both days. clubs have been putting in good consequently, close, keenly c011 K matches should be the result. ^ It was decided to hold the Fut'1 Championship Meeting at Christma=, ^ a committee was appointed to ® ' 1 ti is to w necessary arrangements. " ^ hoped that every possible supp01 1 given to the tournament by the a clubs, and with the enthusiasm at prevailing among the players an ^ ^ ingly successf ul tournament s sult, especially with the prospec ° ^ ^ entries from our immediate rioi sociation. nT)0inted A special committee has been ® to go into the matter of sc ^ as the Association is desirous 0 the game throughout the schoo - land.