MOTUEKA.

Colonist, Volume LVI, Issue 13896, 31 December 1913, Page 6

MOTUEKA.

A match between a team from Nelson andthe Motueka sub-association was played on Boxing Day on the local courts, and resulted in an easy win for Nelson by 137 games to 72. The play of the visitors was much admired', particularfy the fine; fast, game of the ladies. ■ The" games, were contested in a fine 'sporting^ spirit^ and the visit of auch experts will have a highly beneficial effect on the game here. The visitors • were entertained by the home club at lunch in the. Post Office- hotel, and to afternoon tea onvthe ground. The following are the details of the play.j the Nelson players being . mentioned first: — . -. .. Ladies' Doubles: Miss E. Ledger and Mrs Cock beat Miss Doaiglfis and Mrs Askew, 6: —5, 6 —2; Miss J; Ledger and Miss Dimant beat Misses Pry and Everett, 6—l; 6—2. - ::i =2 Combined Doubles: plis® rE. Ledger and K. Walker beat-Miss Everett and j S. Everett^G—2, ..6—3 ; Miss J. Ledger and H. C. CoqK beat Miss Fry and A. Bradley, 6-^-2", 6—2; Miss E. Ledger and H* C. Cock beat Mrs Hart and C Eggers, 6—l, 6 —l; Miss Dimant and T. .Houlkea" beat Miss Douglfas and H. Frost, 6—5, 6—3;' Mrs Cock and H. Harley beat Mrs Askew and M. Askew, 6—4j 6—5; Miss J. Ledger and H. Harley beat Mrs Bookman and Wiikens, (3—3, 6—3. Men's Doubles: Cock and Harley )>eat Bradley and Everett; 2—6, 6—5, 6 —2; Walker and Houlker beat Frost and Askew, Qr-rA, &—2; Walker and fHou liter beat Eggers and Willveri®, 6—l, 3—£, 6—2.' '