LAWN TENNIS
By Electric Telegraph. —Press Association —Copyright. LONDON,- May 30. In the final ot' the Universities match at Chiswick, Dixon defeated Harding, 6—2, 3—6, 7—5. Harding's fine service and remarkable volleying proved that he is a possible Davis Cup competitor, though he has not long been taking part in tournaments. Lowe only saved himself by his steadiness and judicious lobbying. Dixon's placing discounted Harding's reach. At Middlesex tournament in the finals Lowe defeated Harding 7 —5, 3 —o, 7—5, 8 —0; Dunlop and Lowe defeated Beamish and G. Watt, 7 —5, (5—3, o—4. Received 11.35 p.m. LONDON, June 1. Doust beat Parke in the final for Worcestershire championship, 7 —5, I—6, 3—6, 6—3, 6—3. =
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Manawatu Times, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 12806, 2 June 1914, Page 8
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