TENNIS.
The result of the match between the Hill and Wellington Clubs was a win for the latter by 13 sets to love. Following are the scores: Singles—Blyth (W.) beat Amies (8.H.) 9—4; Macarthur (W.) beat Bell (8.H.), 9—3; Howard (W.) beat Howe (8.H.), 9 —7; Smith (W.) beat Marriner (8.H.), 9 —3; Miss Williams (W-) beat Miss Lee (8.H.), 7 —l; Miss Barber (W.) beat Miss Ritchie (8.H.), 7—2. Doubles —Blyth and Macarthur (W.) beat Amies and Marriner (8.H.), 9—6 ; Smith andi Rose (W.) beat Bell and Home (8.H.), 9—4; Howard and Wilson (W.) beat Jack and Fraser (8.H.), 9 —3; Misses Pownall and Barber (W.) beat Misses Ritchie and Ward (8.H.), 7—3; Misses Williams and Ross (W.) beat Miss Lee and Mrs Howe (8.H.), ;: 7—l; Wilson and Miss Pownall (W.) n beat Fraser and Mrs Howe (8.H.), 7 0; Rose andl Miss Ross (W.) beat Jack and Miss Ward (8.H.), 7—3. The match Victoria College v.. Petone
Club, played on the latter’s courts, was won by the College by seven sets to six. Following are it he scores : Singled—Burns (V.U.) beat Jackson (P.) 9—6 ;F. D. Thomson (V.C.) beat Dr Ross (P.), 9—B; Wilson (V.C.) beat Dr Peijrv (P.)> 9—7; Beere (V.C.) beat Parson (P.), 9—B; Miss Jackson (Pj beat Miss Van Staveren (V.C.), 7—5; Miss Ross (V.C.) beat Miss Carley (P.), 7-—5. Doubles —Jackson and Dr Ross (P-) beat Burns and Wilson (\ -C-), 9 2 : Parson and Dr Perry (P.) beat F. D. Thomson and Beere (V.C.), 9—7; Kirk and Cook (P.) beat A. M. Thomson 'and Graham (V.C.), 9—7 ; Misses Van Staveren and Ross (V.C.) beat Miss Jackson and Mrs Wilkinson (P.), 7 —6; Misses Carlev and Horne (P.) beat Miss Richmond and Mrs Longton (V.C.) by default : A. M. Thomson and Mrs Longton (V.C.) beat Kirk and Mrs Wilkinson (P-). 7—l; Cook and Miss Horne (P.) beat Graham and Miss Richmond (V.C.), 7—6. AUCKLAND, January 12. Two interesting tennis matches were played to-day. J. R. Hooper (ex-cham-pion) beat S. F. Diddams (Victoria), 6 2. 2—6, B—6,8 —6, 6—3 ; Peacock and Parker beat Hooper and Diddams, 6—2, 6—l, 2—6, 4—6, 6—2.
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New Zealand Mail, Issue 1507, 17 January 1901, Page 49
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355TENNIS. New Zealand Mail, Issue 1507, 17 January 1901, Page 49
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