LAWN TENNIS.

Press, Volume LVI, Issue 17016, 13 December 1920, Page 9

LAWN TENNIS.

competition. The Canterbury La-.ra T«cnis. Associatioa's I:i'-<-r-Clnb tomp >tition, A iSrade, was oontiiuied on Saturday r.i'tcnioon, when, '.!]•> fifth joiu'i'd u-as playod.' The scores r.ro tis foijuv.--, tll» nauif-s of members >>1 \viue:u;j Uuas b«ing mentiun«l first: — CANTERBURY COLLKGK A (50) v. NEW BRIGHTON (39). •Singles—Loug'tnan 9 v. Browning' 8: ?9 v. Bishc.-p f» lench 9" ■ C; Black 0 v. Jarvis 5. Doubles —Loug-hnaii n:i I Black G v. ir.-' and Bishop 9: Teu-:ii and Sclirocdor 8 v. Collins and Jarvis 9. Totals— Canterbury College A o0; Aev,Brigliton 89. OPAWA (52) v. AVON SI Di: (20). Singles—'Patterson 9 -v. Ovovond 0; O'Connsjl 9v. Croldsmitli 1: Hariuan 7v. Synions 9; Bean £» v- Slionii 2.

( .Doubles—Patterson and Hnrman 9 v." j Ovcrend ami <ioldsmitli G; Beau and O'C'on- ] rcll '■} v. Symous :,nd Slit-j ris -J. j Totals —Opr.v.v 52, Avor.s'ulo -0. ! ADDIXGTOX "(10 v. SOUTH CHRISTU CHUECII (CO). Singles—Cummiiigs 1 v. Ji. .T. Hcrry 9: I Derbidjo ■! v, P. Bern- *J: Kaii'dough 9 v. i yucree 1; K:n-nshaw 9 v. IVpnlor l>. I Doubles— Cummmgs and j)orbid : ;€> 9 v. T,. J. and P. Berry 1; Fturc'ioii;rh and l.'p.rn'sliaw 9 v. Qt:ovoo and Pcpjilcr 4. Totals—Addington -14 ; Soutli Chvisiclnrch 3G. ST. AIiBANS (505 v. CANTERBURY COLLEGE P. (33). Singles—Whitehead 9 v. Harrop 5: Allison 9 v. l'roat, 1: AVcst 0 v. Cnnr.al 9; White 9 v. Ronaldson C. Doubles —AVhitcho-a'd and_ Allison 9 v. Harrop and Itouablson 3; AYost. and White 3 v Frost oiul Connal 9. Totals—St. Albania 50; Canterbury Collcso B 33.

NEW ZEALAND CHAMPIONSHIPS. The Nov Zealand Lawn 'JVwmis Championships. which folio Mr tho Davis Oup t'ompotition at Auckland this should provo tho juost notable in tho history of Nw Z.-almvl tennis. X'it. only will tho Sonth A\ lojiu, whirh is to arrivo thi* week, comjfor tho championships, but, :»*'Ctdin * to tile- Auckland ■•Herald," »he American loam which is challenging for tho Cup v. ill p-.iTiv-ipato, and all of tho Australasian tram, with "tho esc option of Jirnokes, who i» compell'-'.l io huviv hack to Melbourno after tho Davis Cn') :iuitchoi. Thn?," whatever, "he- result of t-tvo Davis (\ip_ comjvtition, -tho coatt>Rt:!iiU therein wilt ugain havo a chnneo of measuring their skill against. otw> another, and New inlanders will b-s afforded »«>t onlyiiuothor opportunity of soeincr th» pick of tho world'.** tfunis- payers in fiction, but of rccitisf also tho beat of our own players in. opposition to them.