LAWN TENNIS.
! CHAMPION TO RETAIN HIS '*3 i ADVANTAGE i j By TclffiTaph.— Atisoolatlori.—Copyright. < 1 Loxdox, February 22. | The All-England Lawn Tennis Club has i decided to retain 'the challenge round in the ] championship, instead of adopting the pro- •; '. posed system under which the champion I plays right through the contest. ,'• NOTES AND Nju.VS. The inter-club competitions will be resumed this afternoon. The following is the ' draw:—Senior grade: Eden and Epsom v. Parnell. Second grade: Eden and Epsom v. , West End; Auckland v. Parnell; Devonport v. Onehunga. Third grade: Remuera v. ] Devonport; Auckland v. Eden and Epsom; - " : Otahuhu v. Mount Albert. — -^■''■^•■^Tr^ For tho second time this season the inter- { / club competitions had to be postponed on "~" account of wet weather. Most of. the clubs are behind with their matches, and with three more Saturdays of inter-club contests it 'is easy to understand that last week's ' , curtailment of play was most unwelcome.
CROQUET.
!. . ■ • , .■■>.. INTER-CLUB MATCHED . • The • fourth round of inter-club croquet matches, postponed from December 19, will bo played next Tuesday,'27th inst. This is "j the last round of the ' inter-club matches. - ' r 4 The championship matches will start on. March 4, and will be played on the Eden " '.' and Epsom croquet lawns.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 14925, 24 February 1912, Page 9
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