NEW ZEALAND UNIVERSITY CARNIVAL

Otago Witness, Issue 2612, 6 April 1904, Page 52

NEW ZEALAND UNIVERSITY CARNIVAL

TENNIS TOURNAMENTS.

The tennis tournaments in connection with the New Zealand University carnival, which was held this year in Dunedin, com-

meneed at the Kaituna courts on Saturday in the piesence of a very large --ongregation jf spectators. The standard of playing was dislinetlv Eood.

Following are the scores of the day's play: — MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES.

Best of three =cts. Advantage scis in finals oniy. Present champion, E. D. Rice (Canterbury).

First Picund,

E. D. Rice (Cinwrbury) beat C. Griffia (Auckland), I—6, 6—l, 6—o.

F. P. Wilson (Victoria College) beat H. Bundle (Otago). 3—6, 6—4, 6—4.

De la Mare (Victoria College) beat B Wyman (Auckland), G— o, 6—4.

R/.S. Brown (Otago) beat A. S. Tavlor (Canterbury)- 6—2. 5—6, 6—o. T. Hull (Auckland) beat G. S. Picuse (Victoria College), 6—5. I—6, 6—5.

A. Friedlander (Otago) beat H. J. D. Stowe (Canterbury), 6—4, 5—6, 6—l.

Seccnd Round

Friedlander (Otago) beat Hull (Auckland) 4— G, 6—4, 6—3. De !a Mare (Victoria College) gave Wilson (Victoria College) n bye.

Semi-Final

Rice (Canterbury) b3at Wikon (Victoria College), 6—3, 6—o.

LADIES' CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES

One set 9 up. Advantage sets in final only. Present champion, Miss M. M'Cahon. First Round.

Miss Gorrie (Auckland) beat Miss Barker (Canterbury), 9—3. Miss Baldwin (Canterbury) beat Miss Utting (Ottigo), 9—o. Miss Ward (Otago) beat Miss Cooke (Victoria) College). 9-4. Miss Batham (Victoria College) beat Misa Griffin (Canterbmy). 9—o.

Miss Roberts (Victoria College) beat Miss Metcalfe (Auckland), 9—7.9 — 7.

Second Roimd

Miss Batham (Victoria College) beat Mi 33 Hull (Auckland), bye, 9—3.

Miss Ba'dwin (Christ-church) beat Miss Gorrie (Auckland), 9—7.9 — 7.

Miss Ward (Otago) beat Miss Roberts (Victoria College). 9—4.

MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES

Best of three -sets. Advantage sets in final

round only. Present champion, Rice and! Cox, C.C.).

First Round.

Prouae and Prouse (Victoria College) beat Hay and Griffia (Auckland), 6—3, 6—l.

Borrie and Friedlander (Otago) beat Benjamin and Anderson (Canterbury), 6—2,6 — 2, 6 — i. Hull and Wvman (Auckland) beat Robertson and Brailsford" 6—2, 6—3.

Rice and Stowe (Canterbury) beat Wilson and De la Mare (Victoria College), 6—4,6 — 4, 6—l.

Brown and Bundle (Otago) beat Taylor and Sellar (Canterbury), 6—2, 6—5.

LADIES' CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES.

One set 9 up. Advantage set in final only. Present champions, Misses Gorrie and Met-

Misses Gorrie and Metcalfe (Auckland) beat Misses Cooke and Richardson (Victoria). 9—l.9 — 1.

Misses Bathtim and iloberta (Victoria College) beat Misses Griffin and Howell (Canterbury), 9—o.9 — 0. Misses Baldwin and Basker (Canterbury) beat Misses Utting nnd Ward (Otago), 9—3.

Second Round:

Misses Baldwin and Barbev (Canterbury) beat Migses Batham and Roberts (Victoria College), 9—5. COMBINED CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES. Best of there sets. Advantage sets in final only. Present champions, Miss Gorrie and Coates. First Round.

Miss Baldwin and Rice (Canterbury) beat Miss Cooke and De la Mare (Victoria College), 6—l, 6—3. Miss Batham and Prouse (Victoria College) beat Miss Barker and Stowe (Canterbury), G — 3. Two Eets to follow in this section on Monday.