REVIEW OF SEASON

Stratford Evening Post, Volume III, Issue 155, 21 September 1934, Page 4

REVIEW OF SEASON

METHODIST TENNIS Petrie Shield Won The animal report of the Methodist. Tenuis Club which will bo presented tp th- animal mooting on MoiuTay night states that the club opened for the season on October 15. Opening day took the form of a tournament, president v. vice-president, and this function proved a gnat success, a large number being present, including members from other clubs. The c'ub started the season with a good membership and during the year this was added to. Two teams, an A and » I! team, played several matches during the season. The A team won all of i's 13 matches' played, while the 15 team won [> of the seven it contested. The shield donated by Mr J. Petrie, Stratford, to be competed for between junior p'jvycrs was won by the Methodist Club's A team, after playing matches: between Stratford, Midhirsi and ('■•'•Mt'l'. The Methodist team was 1111 beaten in this series. Ladder nuil(.'hos proved very popular, these creating much enthusiasm among the players. At the last executive committee meeting if was decided that the following motions he brought before the annual meeting. ill That the? imniber on the executive committee be reduced from 14 to <), (2) That the club is to withdraw from the Tai'anaki Lawn Tennis AsRoc ; al ion. Taking everything into considers lion the past season was very successful -nd (he club is now looking forward to what already appears to be inolhir happy nnd encouraging tennis season. The balance s.ho-i | for the •■ ••ason W"S very satisfactory, showin", a credit balance of £1 1- Id, pOLO starting troaM* m:,se s oil dt Iniion. Euroya for e is> wtater itiirliujj.