TENNIS.

Evening Star, Issue 17977, 25 May 1922, Page 4

TENNIS.

TOUR IXU LA I) IKS \VI-:r.(T),MKD UOMF. The Xew Zealand Luiic.s' lawn tennis loam, which was sent, In Australia to play in intfivtiitn mal'dies again! Vimoria anti Xew Soulli ami which suu-rii!y ct.ni i lotoi 1 in the Xew S' ‘lit li Wales championships. returned by the Climaroa. from Sydney yesterday. 'i’he nieuthers of the team were .Mime- MaM-Vinane leapt ai nl, Xaney (’net is, Wellwood, and Patou, with Mr A. ii. Henderson as manager. Miss Patou tiii'i not wit hi lie pasty, having proeoeded direct to Aneklaiifl from Sydney. A large nninher oi lawn trtinis enthusiast;:, including Mi 1 ,M. K. Demibtou. clniiunau of the cr.e.’ulive of the association. ami Mr 1), Murray Kean, the scrota rv, yarn; the team an enthusiastie welcome home at- W elingb-n. Spealtiny to a, Pres.' i epre-tMUidive, 'he manager stated that ilm im-mlioiv. of the twin had been very well entertained and looked afi or hy the Neva Sr.nth Wales Association. After tlte championships they spent a fort night in Sydney. All thoroughly enjoyed ihcm-elvi s on tin' trip. As tar’ as the tennis wa,- eoucemcd, they iiiifot'i nnately had to play the loams’ match hoi'ore becoming awmatomed to the renditions in Australia, limy had dorm wc-if, however, -attd kite.-, t ni't is had won what was practically the ladies' championship of Australasia. Miss MueFarlane, as captain, carried out. Jeer duties very tactfully. g OnrtlV wa.s given a, Avie reception ah peioue last evening, and the team arc to he imtertaiued at diiiiter by the Xew Zealand Lawn Tennis Association this evenin'/- At this, function Mr J. Ch Peacoek (vieo-prcsideiiM will ptesidp, and the ruber;; present will include Sir W. F. Tic'vies (representing the Ministry) and the may or -Mr P- A. Vi riyht, M.P.I.