LAWN TENNIS.
VICTORIA COLLEGE CHAMPIONS. Representatives of Victoria College on Saturday secured the senior and junior Championships held under th« auspices of the Wellington Provincial Lawn Tennis' Association— the men's shield and cup competitions. The , Brougham Hill Club Carried off the championship in the racket grade. Detailed results are as follow i~" MEN'S COMPETITION. THE THREE FINALS. Shield.-^Victaria College defeated Brougham Hill by 8 aaU to 7 (rubbers three all), and 73 gJHrteg to 70— U. M. C&ghorn v. H. V. Howe, 6-6, 1-6, 5-6; F. P. Wilson v. L. W. Hawkins, 3-6, 4-6 j R. St. J. Beere v. F. Lauhley, 3-6, 6-0, 64; J. JB. Parker v. J. Hunter, 6-5, 5-6, 4-6; Wilson and Beere v. Howe and Hawkins, 6-1, 6-4 ; Cleghofn and Parker v. Laishley and' Hunter, b-t, 6-5. ' Cvp — Victoria College A defeated Brougham Hill A by 9 rfets to 7 (rubbers even), and 69 games to 75 (Brougham Hill scoring more games)'— D. 8. Smith, v. F. J.H. Townsend, 1-6, 6-5, 64 ; F. A. dfl' k Mare v. C. A. Lawrence, 6-2, 6-5 ; Brown v. D. M. Ke*n, 3-6, 6-3, 2-6; 0. H. Taylor v. F. Correll, 5-6, 64, 2-6 ; Smith and Brown V. Lawrence and &can, 64, 2-6, 0-6; de 1& Mare and Taylor V. Tewnsend and Correll, 6-2, 64. Racket.— Brougham Hill defeated Victoria- College A by 4 rubbers to 2 and 50 games to 38— Manoy v. Robertson, 9-8; Ragle v. Broad, 8-9 ; Armstrong v. Eagar, &-1 j Hutton v. Collins, 6-9 ; Armstrong and Hutton v. Robertson and Collins, 6-7 ; Manoy and Ntgle v. Broad and 'Eagar, 9-4. Other Matches,— Newtown defeated Brougham Hill B by 7 sets to 6 (rubbers even). Brougham Hill leading on games by 58-51— Martin v, Hurley, 6-5, 6-1, Clark v. Edward*, 0-6, 6-3, 1-6 ; Porter v. Oakley, 6-3, 6-3 : Smith v. Quinnell, 4-6, 4-6} Martin and Porter v. Hurley and Edwards, 6-5, 6-2 i Claik and Smith v. Oikley and Qutnnell, Brougham Hill Won by default (0-6, 0-6K . PENNANT. Bidwill-etreot defeated Khatidallah by 41 games to 40 (rubbers even) — Hamilton v. Buddie, 9-5; Cramp v. Hodgson, 4-9; R Gtfaco v. Merry weather, 9-5; G. Grace v. Roger, 9-3; Hamilton and Cramp v. Buddie and Hodgson, 3-9; Grace Brds. v. Morryweathei' and Roger, 7-9. Brougham Hill defeated Jdhnsonville by 6 rubbers to nil «nd 54 games to 35-r Jack v.. Moore, 9*5 ; Reeves v. Mills, 9-6; O'Httfa Smith v. Orr, 9-6; Hutch, ings v. Donovan, 9-6; Ja<3k ahd Reeves y. Moore and Mills, 9-7; O'Hara Smi6h 'and Mutohings v. On' and .Donovan, 9.6. St. John's dofeaWd Newtbwn'by'4 'rab* hers to 2 and 49 games to 38— Loiuas v. Luke, 9-8; Shaw v. Mills, 94; Haneox v. Pratt, 7-9; Coad V. Bowen,'9-4; Lomas and Haneo* v. Luke and Pratt, 6-9; Shaw and Cead v. Mills and Bowon, 9-4. Kilbirnie defeated Oriental by 1 6 rubbers to 1 and 53 garnet to 35-^H. L. Mitchell v- Wilson, 94; Worboys v. Norrie, 9-5; Glblin V. Kelly, 8-9} Pinoknejr v. Chilnlan, 9-8; Mitdhell and Worboys v. WilSdn and Norrie, 9-7; Giblin and Plnokney v. Kelly and ChilmaU, 9-2. Petono B defeated Victoria College by 4 rubbers to^ 2 and 46 games to 39— Thompson v. Wright, 9-3; Udy v, Arous, 9-7; Cavcrhill v. M'Dowall, 9-6; Foster v. Gii'ffiths, 4-9; Thotnpsoh and Udy v. Wright ana Arcus, 9-6; Caverhill and Foster v. M'Dowall and Griffiths, 6-9. Trinity d«. feated Petone A by 4 rubbers to 2 and 46 games to 40-K/lark v. Hope, 9-7; Packer v. Keen, 9-5; Matheson v. Andrews, 9-7; Wilson v. DuntJau, 5-9; Clark and Parker v. Hope and Andrews, 5-9; Matheson and Wilson v. Koen and Duncan, 9.3. LADIES' COMPETITION. Pennant.— St. John's defeated Trinity by 6 rubbers to nil and 42 game* to 22— Miss Tavendale v. Mre. Smart, 7-2; Miss Pullman v. Miss Gamble, 74 ; Miss Clyde v. Mias Hetlderisou, 7-3} Mies Hill V. Mis* Rogers, 7-6; Misses Tavondale and Pullman v. Mrs. Smart and Mies Gamble, 7-1; Misses Clyde and Hill v. Misses Henderdon and Rogere, 7-6. Petone defeated Newtowi^ by 6 rubbers to 1 and 38 games t0,63~-Mlss Coohrane v. Mi 6« Car> son, 7-1; Mi6s Brooks v. Misa Veitch, 3-7; Miss Wright v. Miw d'Em^len, 7-3; Misa P. Wright v. Miss W&teon, 74; Misses Coohrane and Brooks v. Missee Carson and d'Emden, 7-3 ; MiteoS Wright v. Misses Veitoh and Wateon, 7-5.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 36, 12 February 1912, Page 2
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