TENNIS.
(Per Area's ; 'ARBociQtion.) CHRISTCHURCH, Inst night. Preparations for the . t)avis Cup contest ar< m good condition. Tho Davis pup sun-coni I initte©' ol-the Lfi\vn Tennis Association oj Aiis tralnsia have instruotpd'^the- architects engager by it to call for tenders immediately for tin erection of stands to accommodate 5000 ppi'soii! round the- courts on I<i\ncaster Park. . ■ The Pavis Cup is being forwarded 'to Christ church by th* Lawn Tennis Association o Atistralnsia, and on .its' arrival it will be or exhibition. In anticipation t of « large' numbers from Aus tralia and froiti pnrt«' of. New -Zealand outsidt Canterbury who will be present to witness th< contest, the Tourist Department, is at presen arranging for the isfeiio of; tickets at excursioi rntes. ( The* Now Zealand lawn tennis oliampionshij is to be decided at, Lancaster Park just, prio to the Davis Cup contest, and. courts aro be ing laid down to -the Westward 6f 4ho';T)avi Cup. eorurfc. ■-'"' •
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 12581, 11 October 1911, Page 9
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155TENNIS. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 12581, 11 October 1911, Page 9
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