LAWN TENNIS.
. * SATURDAY'S GAMES.
AVONSIDE B. v. LINWOOD C. Playing on the Linwood courts the B. team o? the Avonside Club beat the Linwood C. combination by 12 games. Singles: J. V. Lord (A.) beat L. C. Newman (L.) 9-3, J. Hay (A.) beat M. G. Somervillo (L.) 9-1, T. O'Connell (A.) b«at S. W. Field! (L.) 9-3, B. Wreathall (L.) beat F. Potter (A.) 9-5. Doubles: Lord and Hay (A.) beat Kewmin and Wreathall iL.) 9-C, Field and Somervillo (L.) beat O'Connell and Potter (A.) 9-7. Totals: Avonside B. 48 games, Limrcod C. 3S - LINWOOD A. v. OPAWA B. Playing on the home courts, Linwood A. added tmothrr v;in to its unbeaten record, defeating Opawa B. by 24 games. Singles: H,, C. M. Taitt (U) beat L. H. Williams (0.) 9-1, C. Webb (L.) beat K. Willis ((.).) 9-6, B. Godfrey (L.) beat A. Willis (O.) 9-3, \V. E. Stycho (L.) beat D. O'Connell <o.> 9-8. Doubles: Taitt and Webb (L.) beat Williams and O'Connell (O.) 9-2, Willis and Wi:lia (O.) beat Godfrey and Styebo (L.) 3-8. Totals: Linwood A. 53 games, Opawa B. 29. OPAWA A. v. STAR. Opawa A. beat Star (Little River) by default. LINWOOD B. v. SOUTH CHRISTCHURCH B. Linwood B. played South Christchurch B. on tho later team's courts on' Saturday. Scores: — Singles: Schmidt (L.) beat Rowe (S.C.) 9-3, Harrison (L.) beat Hartle (S.C.) 9-8, W. So-incrvill. (L.) beat H. K. Adams (S.C.) 9-6, Hnrdey (L.) lost to Rudd (S.C.) 4-9. Doubles: Schmidt and Somerville (L.) beat Hartle and Adams (S.C.) 9-1, Harrison and Hardey <L.) beat Rudd and liowe (S.C.) 9-7. Totals: Linwood 49, South Christchurch 34. AVONSIDE A v. ADDINGTON. A match was played on Saturday afternoon between Avonside A and Aldington, on the Avonside courts. Following arc the results, the Avonside players being given first in each case: — W. Sberris 9, W. Robson C; C. Jol! 9. H. Dillon 5; A. B. Sands 9, G. Atkinson 5: G. L. Berry 7, F. Cooper 9; Sherris and Joll 9. Robson and Dillon 4; Berry and Sands !), Atkinson and Cooper 4. ST. ALBANS B v. SOUTH CHRISTCHURCH A. St. Albans B defeated South Christchurch Aon Saturday by 49 games lo 47. The following are the scores, St.Albans players being mentioned first: — Singles: Brown 8 v. Dixon 9; Cooke 9 v. P. Berry 8; Hopkins 9 v. Malcolm 8; Henley 8 v. Hulbert 9. Doubles: Brown and Cooks 6 v. Dickson and P. Berry 9: Hopkins and Henley 9 v. Malcolm and Hulbert 4.
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Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 13936, 9 January 1911, Page 5
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