LAWN TENNIS.
LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Auckland, December 27. The Championship tennis tournament was opened to-day. There was a splendid attendance, the lawns- were in .good order, and play was interesting. Result* :—: — ' Misn's Championship Singles. , Pdel beat Tuke, (i-2, 6—l, 6-4. Parker beat Gore, G— 3, 6—2, 6 -3. , ! Smith beat Brabant, 6-1.-4-6, 6-3,-6— 3, 9—7. J. Marshall, a bye from Staite. ; 1 Hooper boat Fisher, G—s^G — 5^6 — 0, 6—l. 1 SECOND BOIIiVU. Pinker beat Smith. 6 -2, 6-2, B— G. S. Hoopur beat J. Marshall. 6-0, 6—3, G— i. Champion Doubles. Brabant and Peacock -a bye from Staite atael Roes, • Hooper and P. Marshall beat Tuke and Smith, 6—2, 6-0, G-2. Mev's Handicap Sixolk-;.— J. Wilson a bye from Pui'die, Gildic beat Kee.s, J. 'Peacock beat Poel, ifarrison be it Davis, Tuke beat Sinclair, Brow.-) a bye from Guiv, Stevenson beat Dinwiddie. Second It^uad : Gtiutles beat M'Leod, ytnita beat flr.ici*, Styche beat Burton, J. Marshall beat Liwford, Smith beat Robinson, Dargaville beat, M'l'VirlAne, Turner beat D'Arcy. Woolmer beat Cooke.
Laoiks' Handicap Singles.— Miss Pveid beat Mrs Baldwin, Mies Whiteiaw beat Mrs Ghapruau, Mi^« Pator.'on bftat Miss Van Asch, Miss Bull bent MihS Divjjaville Sucosid Hound : Mrs Newell beat Miss Kennedy, SLisi Harvey beat Miss Jolly.
Mk:\'s Handicap Doubles. — H. It. Cookc and A lEariisou beat J. aud J. X Wilson, Gontlea and Caldwell be»t Woolmer and Gillies, P-eel and Turner bsat Scherff and Baddeley, Hooper and P. Marxlmll beat J. M. Mni-nball and Baker.
(Jo3iHiMsn Handicaps. — Mis 3 JBrab.«.nfc aud Mr Kobinf,on beat Mrs Baldwin and Mr Brabant, Mi'»s r'avy and Mr Tiike beat Mrs Chapman and Mr A. Goldie, Miss Gome and Mr J, Peacock beat Mrs Lsdingbam and Mr 11. It. Coolw, Hiss Kunnelly and Mr F. Fisher beat Miss Belliiirss and Mr J. Wilson, Misi Kennedy aud Mr^VV. •Slyehe beat Miss OaTjcavilfo v ;md 'My A. Peel, Miss Stewart, and Mr. Garcia beat Misn Sloman and Mr J. Wilson,- Miss Whiteiaw and Mr J. Gild well beat Mr and Mrs Gentles. - -*-
Ladies' Handicap Doubles.— -Mfessa fTarvey boat Mhr Bellairs and Mis* J) «vy, Mirse.-'.. raterson and Feel beat Mrs Harrison aud Mrs Baldwin,
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Otago Witness, Issue 2287, 30 December 1897, Page 37
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356LAWN TENNIS. Otago Witness, Issue 2287, 30 December 1897, Page 37
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