TENNIS.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XL, Issue 12430, 22 January 1915, Page 5

TENNIS.

A - ran tell between- Moadowbank (Oamaru) and Wa.iiliato was played on the Wainiate courts on the occasion of the Friendly Societies' and resulted in a win for Waimate by 17 Kamcs. Tlic following are the results, Waimato players being mentioned first: . MEN'S SINGLES. F.yfe v. Spiers ' J. Borrie v. Familton ... ... < o Mathias v. Atkinson 3 7HaWke v. Mollison ... .... 5 < LADIES' SINGLES. Miss Scott v. Miss F. Blyth ... 4 Miss Dailey v. Miss D. Winsley 6 0 Miss E. Manchester v. Miss M. Simkin ... ... 6 4 • COMBINED DOUBLES. „ Purchase and Mis; Hertslet v. Spiers and Miss Blyth 6 i Fyfe and Miss Black v. Gamble and Miss Franklin ... ..." 5 I J?ayse and Miss Scott v. Dorward and Miss Blyth ... G i Frasef and Miss Hamilton v. _ Atkinson and Miss Gillespie ... 1 -7 Ha.wke and Miss Manchester v. Mollison and Miss Simkin ... 7 4 MEN'S DOUBLES. Fyfe and Purchase v. Spiers and Familton ... 7 1 Payse and Borrie v. Gamble and Dorward ... ... --r .3 . 4 Mathias and Fraser v. Atkinson and Mollison ... ... 7 G Misses Hertslet and Black and Misses W. and F. Blyth ... G 3 Misses Scott and Dailey v. Misses Winsley and Franklin 7 4 Misses Hamilton and Manchester and Misses Gillespie and Simkin ... ... ••• 6 0 99 82

NORTH OTAGO ASSOCIATION. A meeting of the North Otago 'Lawn Tennis. Sub-Association was held on AVedncsday evening. Present: Messrs Maclean (President) in the chair," Messrs H.. and K. Familtcn, Steel, Langley, and Gow (Hon. Secretary). The balance-slieet for the Christmas tournament was read and passed. The fixtures for the next round of the Association matches were drawn as follows : - 4th February.—Postponed match Hill y. Meadowbaniv; Ist teams at Meadowbank, 2nds at Hill. •11th February. Meadowbauk v. Oamaru; Ist teams at Meadowbank, 2nds at Oamaru. 18th February.—Hill a*. Oamaru; Ist teams at Oamaru, 2nd at Hill. 25tli February. —r Mcadowbank v. Hill; Ist teams at Hill, 2nds at Meadowbank. The Secretary reported that arrangements were practically completed for an inter-assoeiation match with South Canterbury on the 28th February. The team was picked as follows: —Men: Messrs Steel, Sutton, A. Gihb, K. Familton, Maclean, and Ferens; emergencies—Mr W. B. Gihb. Ladies: Misses Miller, M. Miller, Blyth, Edwards, Nicolls, and Kay; emergencies— Misses N. Nicolls and Da vies. It was decided to request the Oamaru Chib to grant the use of two courts on Fi'ida v. Monday, and Wednesday, and the Hill Ciub for the use of two courts on Saturday and Tuesday, for practice by the North Otago team, of which MiMaclean was appointed captain-. Players mentioned are requested to attend for. practice on the courts mentioned on •the evenings before the match. After routine business the meeting closed with the usual compliment to the- chairman.