LAWN TENNIS.
WELLINGTON .v. OROUA. • A. lawn-tennis match es played at Feildinj vesterdav between Wellington and Oroua. Thp citv nlavers won rather easily. The.scores were as .'follow, Wellington being mentioned first m each instance: i - . Singles. . Beere (Victoria College) v; Strange, 6—2; ® Watkins•(Brougham Hill) v. Sinclair,. &—2; " Anderson" (Victoria College) v.,Carthow, 6—oj ' Sheppard (Newtown) v. Tirigcy, 6—2; h—l (Newtown) v. M'Corkindale, G-3; G—4. Jones (KhandallahJ.v. Pirani, - jun., G—G I Morrison (Brougham. Hill) ,v. Ongley, u-4 c-e. Doubles.- - Becro and Anderson v. Strango'and Sinclair Watkins and Jones v.' Carthew and Gould 6—3; G—3. ' > Lewis and Sheppard v, M'Corkindale ant rirani, jun., 6—l; o—l. - i'' Morrison and Lewis v. Piraui, sen., and Ongley,_G—l; G-l. Rubbers, ■10 to nil and one drawn; sets,',2l to 1; games, 133 to 59. . •_ The Wellington players speak enthusiastic? ally of the welcome extended to them' by the Orona team. . . ' • • It is hoped that the Orona club. will ba represented at the tournament to. bo hold at New Year, and an effort will bo made later to get a team to visit Wellington. Altogether, the trip was most successful, and the fixture is to be made an annual one. '
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 41, 12 November 1907, Page 6
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191LAWN TENNIS. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 41, 12 November 1907, Page 6
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