INTER-VARSITY TOURNAMENT.
THE LAWN TENNIS TOURNEY
(press association telegram.)
DUNEDIN, April 21
The inter-Collegiate championship tennis tourney was resumed to-day. So far as the games have gone, Victoria College (Wellington)' has scored 10 points for the shield and Canterbury o points. Miss J. Scott won the final of the ladies' singles mainly flirough superior knowledge of tho game. Tlie dual between Jennings and liundle for the men's singles championship was very closely contested. Misses J. ricott and Mcintosh obtaiued a substantial lead in the final of the ladies' double., and though Misses Uuing and Taylor made up some of their lostground, and even looked as if they were going fo make a big fight, victory went to Victoria Co-'k-ge. Hesuits: — Men's Championship Singles. — Second round: Jennings beat Gower, 6-5, 4-6, 6-3; Bu:j(ll-e beat H-eere, 6-5, 5-6, 6-0. Fir.al: Jennings (Canterbury) beat Bundle (Otago), 6-3, 3-6, 6-1.
Men's Champion.'hiv) Doubles. — Second round : Bundle and Gower beat Hunt and OiipUant, 6-2, C;l. Ladies' Championship Single.". — Third louud: Miss Morrison won from Miss Paterson by default; Miss J. Scott beat Miss Tavktr. 9-5. Final: Miss J. Scott (Victoria College) boat Mia= Morrison v Canterbnrvl. 3-7.
Ladies' Championship Doubles. — ThirJ round: Misses UUing and Tayior beat Misses Field arid Elder, 9-_; Misses J. Scott and Mcintosh beat "Misses Grace arid l_tcrsoc. y-7. Final: Misses J. Scott aud Mcintosh vVictoria College, Wellington) beat Misses Utttny and Taylor (Auckland), 9-4. Combined Championship Doubles.—First round: Miss Ward and Gower lOtugo) beat Miss Pate;son and Hope (Canterbury), 6-2, C-5; Mis. Grace and Jtnnings beat Miss Uttiag and O'lphant (Auckland), ti-2, 1-6. 6-1. Second round: Miss Ward nnd Cower beat Miss Itoevo and _e«.>ro. 6-5, 5-6, 6-0; Miss Or&oe and Jennings beat Miss J. Scott and Prouse, 6-1, 6-5.
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 13096, 22 April 1908, Page 8
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