LAWN TENNIS.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 429, 11 February 1909, Page 8

LAWN TENNIS.

POSITION OF TEAMS. . The following tables show the positions of the various teams in the Shields and Backets competitions, the second and first rounds (respectively) of which terminated last Saturday. Cup and Pennant figures to date will appear in Monday's issue:— ■ .SHIELD.. . ■■'■•■', Team, '. - , Matches.. Sets.. Games.'-■■-'■a 'irv'-I^V-/.l K. O . O.■ .to; .-. o ■.-■.- to ..'. P. ri ft ■ ,<| h <J Wellington ... 6 0 59, 19 57S 410 Viotoria College ... 2 i 35 43 : '466 438 Brougham Hi 11... 2 4 -32 X 4G 438 ■ 524 Thorndon .1; 2 . 4 30 48. 410. - 520' . RACKETS,' , , ..Matches. .; Sets. : Games. Team. ■ - ' ..;. •. J ;: l"-- ri "";-'l ■'...,'.. :|2 ° °-; . 'to. O ' : to' ■■...' ■• ■• ■■■ P hi ..P=i-. ;.<]..:. .fq.'. "<|. ■ Bidwill Street A..;' 8 0-53 3» 444 223 Brougham Hill ... 7 1 44 12 410 227 Kilbirnie A ...; 6 2 . ,41 15 . 41G '233 rnility A. v ..-. 4 4-'3O , 26 360' '342 Victoria College A 4 ' 4.. 22 34 2SB 365 Kilbirnie B .... 4 '4 : 21.- 35 307 353 £} 1 , m . t r S_. ■•.■„-■- 1 ; 7 ■""-■' 33- 2?4 ' 391 Streetß... 1 7. v l4 i 2 '282 410 ■VictoriaCollege B 1 . 7,. 10 • 46 '166 413 ■ ..*All scored.in one match—Kilbirnie A. The' leading team, has thus won the whole seven sets in seven matches out of eight. ■'"■.''■

. FIXTURES FOR; SATURDAY. V .■'.'.'. . : / : 'Shield. .. " Wellington, v. Brougham,HiU, : at'Wellington.' Thorndon v. Victoria College, at College. .-.'.' :.' -Cup.'.■_Karori v. Brougham Hill A, at-Brougham lull. v.; Victoria College, at "Day's Bay (JNos; 1, 5, 9). ■:'■'.■"■'• Hutt v.Petone.atPetoEe.' '■■'■■•■ '-.Wellington v.; Brougham Hill B," -at Day's Bay (Nos. 10, 11,12).. , _~'... .. .-.- .■'.,■ .' • \Penriant. •;.'■'., ' .Muritai v.. Victoria' College B, at Day's Bay. (Nos. 2 and 3). . Newtown : v.; Victoria 'College' A, at Day's Bay (Nos. 4 and 8). ' -' ~' -'■ 'Brougham Hill; a bye; .".'; . Racket:, Second Round. ... .'■. matches mark the beginning, of the second round, for which only the six Tead,ing teams ■ qualify. Remaining fixtures will appear on Monday, as grounds,have yet to be' allocated. The three leading teams meet, as: follows:— . . \.'■..■'. - February 13-Brougham Hill'v. Kilbirnie Al : -20-BidwiU'; Street A v". Brougham February 27-Bidwill Street'A' v.- Kilbirnie -A. Opening matches .'are:—February 13—Brougham Hill v. Kilbirnie, A, at Kilbirnie; Bidwill Street A v. Kilbirnie B, at Bidwill; Street;' Irinity A v. Victoria College. A, at.Day's Bay (Nos. 6 and.7).' ■;. -. ■.-■; ;: , . '-.'.,/