LAWN TENNIS.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XLV, Issue 101, 30 March 1925, Page 7

LAWN TENNIS.

LONGBURN BEATS NORTHERN

A match between the Longburn and Northern Tennis Clubs was played on Saturday at the courts of the latter, the visiting team winning by 17 sets and 173 games to 7 sets and 153 games. The detailed scores were as follow, Longburn players being mentioned first in each instance: — Men’s singles: Yates beat Dalgetv, 9—5; Jewell beat Grant, 9—5- H. Mabey beat Brace, 9—B; 3. Mabey beat Barling, 9—7; L. Hills beat Williamson, 9—B; C. Hills lost to L. Stannard, 7—9. Ladies’ singles.—Miss Mitchell beat Miss G. Kirk, 7—2; Miss Mabey beat Mrs Patterson, 7—4; Mrs Fulford beat Mrs Andrews, 7—3; Miss Tanner lost to Miss Martin, 6—7; Miss Fabling lost to Miss Bennett, 6—7; Miss Birch lost to Miss B. Kirk, I—7. Men’s doubles: Yates and Mabey boat Dalgety and Grant, 9—B; Jewell and J. Mabey beat Brace and Barling, 9—5; L. and C. Hills lost to Williamson and Stannard, 4 —9. Ladies’ doubles: Misses Mitchell and Mabey beat Miss G. Kirk and Mrs Patterson, 7—2; Mrs Fulford and Miss Tanner boat Mrs Andrews and Miss Martin, 7—o; Misses Fabling and Birch lost to Misses Bennett and Kirk, o—7.

Mixed doubles: Yates and Miss Mitchell beat Dalgety and Miss G. Kirk, 9—5; H. Mabey and Miss Mabey beat Grant and Mrs Patterson, 9—7 ; Jewell and Mrs Fulford beat Brace and Mrs Andrews, 9—B; J. Mabey and Miss Tanner beat Barling and Miss Martin, 9 —B; L. Hills and Miss Fabling beat Williamson and Miss Bennett, 9—B; C. C. Hills and Miss Birch lost to Stannard and R. Kirk, (i—9.