LAWN TENNIS.

Press, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14522, 26 November 1912, Page 9

LAWN TENNIS.

CANTERBURY ASSOCIATION. Tho Canterbury Lawn Tennis Association met .last night, Mr W. Gosa presiding. Matters in connection with the approach- ' iag test match between Canterbury and the English team, at Christchurch, were dealt with in committee, and upon the suggestion of the chairman, a sub-committee was set up, {ousting of Messrs Goss, Ross) Boroughs, i. Berry, and Taylor, to tako m hand (with X' pavrcr to act) all matters connected with tho < match. , Jt, was reported that definite arrangements I « hid been made vtiih the Lancaster Park ; } »Bsar . of Control for the uao oi a ground tor i V lis imtch. 4 } ' ,llr J. 11. Kirk wrote stating that the I * player* who took part in the junior intcrtlub competitions wero willing to subscribe 1 th» greater part of tho cost towards the pur- I chaa. of B shield, but na tbo shield would be 1 tile property of tho Association, they would \ bo pleased if the Association would mako up any stun they might be short, say up to £2 1 2s. It was rsborfed that Mr Kirk hod already collected about £3 towards the cost , j of tho shield. It.was decided ;to accede to * ' tho request up to £1 2s. ' * The Kowai Paßs Club's application for *! ■.'affiliation was granted. ' «'ITio Ota<ro Lawn Tennis Association wioto'N uhing if the annual matches between Can- ' i. tarbury and Otago could this year bo post- j ' . ponsd till February. It was decided to agreo , '\ t. tho request. - HALSWELL v. TAI TAPC/ t ' >' .On Saturday a tennis match was played . .. Between Halswoll and Tai Tapu on the Tai „ Tapu courts. The games resulted as follows, y H»lsi* .11 players being mentioned flrdl in »sch case:— ' Men's Singles—R. L. Rickcrby 9 v, G. .."*• Ward G; J. L. Down. 9 v. C. P. Agar 4; i C. Gardiner 9 v. J. McKenzio 7; E. Moyna ,lv E. Forbes 9. ,* * Ladies' Singlet— lThs Gardiner 2 v. Mra ■] Brake G; Miss Ell 2 v. Mrs Penlington 6; j Miss Beattie 2 v. Mrs Suckling 6; Miss Green I v. Mi«. Leathern 6. Combined Doubles—Rickerby and Miss ■? Gsrdiner 3; v. Ward and Mrs Brake 0; Down ' «d Mifls LU 6 v. Agar an*.. Mrs Penlington ' i: Gardiner and Mi3a Beattie 3 v. McKenzie ' and Mrs Suckhnn 6; Moyna and Miss Green * 5 v Forbes and Miss Leathern 5. Men's Doubles-Rickerby and Down 2 v. - «*£ d •" d Al \ ar °'< Gardiner and Movna 9v. ■aeKenzie and Forbes 7. ■ . ■ ' Ladies' Doubles—Misses Gatdiner and F.lt \ 3 v Mrs Brake and Mrs Penlington S; \ Misses Beattie and Green 2v. Mra Suckling * - • »nd Mif« Leathern 6. ] Total*-Halswcll 72, Tai Tapu 98.' 1