LAWN TENNIS.

New Zealand Mail, Issue 1775, 14 March 1906, Page 49

LAWN TENNIS.

SHIELD MATCHES. Brougham Hill v. Victoria College. Brougham Hill defeated Victoria Coir lege by eight set® to five (eiglity-eight games to seventy-two). Scores (Brougham Hill players mentioned _ first) Laishley v. Wilson 9—4; Hawkins v. G. Prouse, 9—6; Hunter v. Beere, 4—9; Lindsay v. De la Mare, I—9;1 —9; Miss Fairclough v. Miss Van Staveren, 5—7; Mrs Goldie v. Miss Roberts, 7—5; Laishley and Hunter v. Wilson and Graham, 9—2? Hawkins and Lindsay .v. Beere a&d De Mare, 9—5; Howe and Bell v. G. and O. Prouso, 9 —3; Mesdames Goldie and Pierard v. Misses Van Staveren and Roberts, 6—B; Mrs Lindsay and Miss Fairdough v. Micsees Cox and 7 1* Howe and Mrs Lindsay v. Gr&r-'im and Miss Scott, 7—5; Bell and Mrs,.Pierard v. O. Prouse and Miss Cox, 6 -s.

Thorndon v. Newtown. Thorndon defeated Newtown ot Newtown by eleven sets to two. Two sets were forfeited to the- winning team; Scores (Thorndon players mentioned first);—A. Young v. Morris, 4 —9 g Smythe v. Nagle, 9—4; Sloivman v. BCailstord, 9—6; Didsbury v. Grady, 9—3; Miss Batham v. Miss Glasgow, I—7; Miss Jackson v. Miss I. Christie, 7—o; Young and Smythe v. Morris and Nagle, 9—6; Slowman and Didsbury v. Thwaites and Grady, 9—3; Miss Jackson and Mrs Holmes v. Misses Glasgow and Robinson, 7 —4; Misses Batham and Simpson v. Misses I. Christie and Redwnrd, 7—2; Adams and Miss Simpson v. Thw’aitee and Miss Redward, 7 —l.

CUP MATCHES. Brougham Hill A defeated Brougham Hill by eleven sets to J. One set (T. Boyes and Miss Hurley v. Martin and Miss Harrowby) was abandoned when the score was 6 all. Scores (A team’® players mentioned first): Kirker v. Correll, 9—4; Watkins v. Hurley, 9—3 5 Marriner v. Morrison, 8 10; Lauchlan v. Arden, 9—6; Miss Mowatt 7. Mis® Betty, 7—2; Miss Bridson v. Mi6S Farmer 7—3; Kirker and Watkins v. Correll and Hurley, 9—3; Marriner and Lauchlan v. Morrison and Arden, 9—4; Maides and T. Boyes v. Martin and A. Boyes, 9—6; Misses Mowatt and Bridson v. Misses Betty and Farmer, 7—2; Misses Hurley and Arthur, v. Misses Harrowby and Powell, 7 —5; Maides and Miss Arthur v. A. Boyes and Miss Powell, 7 —2. Khandallah defeated Wellington by, eight sets to five. Scores (Khandallah players mentioned first)Holdsworth v. Fraser, 9—4; Fleming v. Cooke, B—9; Blythe v. Ward, 9—6; Richardson v, Shand, 5—9; Miss Cock v. Miss Dimant, 7—l- Miss Fleming v. Miss Morpeth, 7—l- Holdsworth and Fleming v. Fraser and Shand, 9-2; Blythe apd Mackay v. Cooke and Ward, 5—9; Richardson and Loe v. Wittenhall apd Pope, 9—5; Misses Cock and Fleming y. Misses Dimant and Morpeth, 7—2; Misses Richardson and Clark v. Misses Francis and Cunningham, 4—7; Loe and Miss Richardson v. Wittenhall and Miss Francis, 4—7; Mackay and Miss Clark v. Pope and Mies Cunningham, 7—3. Newtown won from Petone (withdrawn from the competition).

PENNANT MATCHES. Brougham Hill A defeated Wellington by four sets to three. Scores (Brougham Hill players mentioned first):— Barton v. Williams, 9 —5; Read v. Lawson, 4 —9; Fell v. Seward, 3—9; Miss Webb v. Miss Howard, 7—2; Bar lon and Read v. Williams and Lawsoi, 9—4; Misses Webb and Morgan v. Missea Howard and Lane, 7—2; Fell and Mies Morgan v. Seward and Mias Lane, 5—7. Honokiwi won. from Khandallah by. default. Karori won from Victoria Col leg® (withdrawn from competition).