LAWN TENNIS.
A match was played between Sydenham and Canterbury College at Sydenham on Saturday, Sydenham winning by 93 games to 69. Results: —Flower (0.) heat Hall (S.) —9-3; Gee (S.) beat Gilmer (C.)—9-3 ; Seay (S.) beat M’William ((!.) —-9-3; Lyttelton (S.) beat Lingard (O.) -4; Miss Baldwin (S.) beat Miss Howard (C.) —6-0; Miss Aitken (C.) beat Miss Blanchard (S.) —6-1; Miss Blanchard and Miss Clarkson (S.) beat Miss Henry and Miss Scott (C.) —6-4; Misses Baldwin (S.) beat Miss Howard aud Miss Aitken (C.) —6-1 ; Miss Baldwin and Seay (S.) beat Miss Aitken aud M’WiUiam (0.) -7; Hiss Howard and Lingard (C.) beat Miss Blanchard and Lyttelton (S.) -7; Miss Henry and Inglis (C.) beat Miss Clarkson aud Booth (S.) —9-1 ; Gee and Hall (S.) beat Flower and Gilmer (C.) —9-4; Seay and Lyttelton (S.) beat M’William and Lingard (C.) —9-7; Joll aud Gee (S.) beat Gilmer and Richmond (C.) —9-3. During the afternoon the ladies provided afternoon tea.
A very enjoyable match was played on Saturday last between the New Brighton Club and a team from the Linwood Club, at the latter club’s courts, Stanmore Road, when tire Linwood Club won by 187 games to 119. Miss Sty eh e kindly dispensed afternoon tea. The following are the scores: —
Gentlemen’s Singles,—Sinclair (L.) beat Bishop (N.B.) —9-7; Kiver (L.) beat Bickerton (N.8.)— 9-8 ; Sutherland (L) beat Ballantyno (N.8.)—9-5 ; Davidson (L.) beat Owen (N.8.)—9-2; Schmidt (L) beat Gray (N.B.) —9-8; Checklcy (N. 8.) boat Warren (L.)—9-s_; Moor (N. 8.) beat Taylor (L.)—9-5; Wither (L.) heat Bums
Ladies’ Singles. —-Miss Sfcyche (L.) beat Miss Gardiner (N.B.) —6-3; Mrs Barlow (L.) beat Miss Rainey (N.8.)—6-2. Gentlemen’s Doubles. Sinclair and Sutherland (L.) beat Bishop aud Bickerton (N.B.) —9-2; Kiver and Warren (L.) beat Checkley and Ballantyne (N.8.)—9-1; Moor and Gray (N. 8.) beat Murray and Schmidt (L.) —9-6; Owen and Ashman (N. 8.) beat Palairet and Withers (L.) — 9-6; Taylor and Davidson (L.) beat Burns and Moor (N.B.) —9-7. Ladies’ Doubles.—Miss Simpson and Mrs Bristed (L.) beat Miss Gardiner and Mrs Parrott (N.B.) —6-0; Miss Styebeand Miss Howard (L.) beat Miss Rainey and Mrs Checkley (N. 8.)— 6-3; Mrs Barlow and Miss A. Jakins (L.) beat Miss Pattrick and Miss Mullins (N.B.) —6-1. Combined Doubles. Sinclair and Miss Simpson (L.) beat Bishop and Miss Gardiner (N.B.) —9-5; Kiver and Miss Sfcyche (L.) beat Bickerton and Mrs Parrott (N. 8.) —9-2; Sutherland Mrs Barlow (L.) beat Ballantyne and Miss Rainey (N.B.) —9-6.; Palairet and Mrs Bristed (L.) beat Checkley and Mrs Checkley (N.B.) —9-3; Warren and Miss Howard (L.) beat Burns and Miss Mullins (N.B.) —9-6; Murray and Miss A. Jakins (L.) beat Ashman and Miss Patrick (N. 8.)— 9-6. ‘
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Lyttelton Times, Volume XCVI, Issue 11122, 23 November 1896, Page 6
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446LAWN TENNIS. Lyttelton Times, Volume XCVI, Issue 11122, 23 November 1896, Page 6
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