TENNIS

Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13812, 25 January 1909, Page 5

TENNIS

AN EFFECTIVE OBJECTION. Press Aesociation-By Telegraph-Copyright SYDNEY, Jan. 23. At the annual meeting of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australasia, before the business commenced the New Zealand representative took exception to the report and balance-sheet not having been posted to each Association twenty-one days before the meeting, which was consequently dissolved. Another date will he fixed.

MATCH AT PAREORA. On Thursday afternoon a team from the Waimaitaitai Wesleyan,Tennis Club journeyed out to Otipun to try conclusions in a return match against the Pareora Methodist Club. Play on both sides showed a marked improvement since last they met, the result being a close finish in favour of Waimaitaitai by nine games. The Pareora ladies provided refreshments, which were much appreciated by all. The scores were as follows: SINGLES. P. W. Miss Campbell v. Miss W. Atkinson c 0 6 Miss Clark v Miss Ellis 4 6 Miss A. Campbell v. Miss Atkinson 6 4 Miss Brassell v. Miss Wagstaff... 6 4 B. Withell v. J. Mason 0 6 D. Clark v. R. Munro . 6 5 F.. Chivers v. G. W. Ellis 6 3 DOUBLES. ■""'«>'"i Campbell and Clark v. > jtsses N. Atkinson and Ellis 3 6 l>v A. Q-ampbell and F. Chivers Miss Atkinson and G. W. Ellis 3 6 Miss Brassell and J. Withell v. Miss Wagstaff and J. H. Packer 6 2 B. Withell and D. Clark v. J. Mason and R. Munro 4 6 J. Withell and F. Chivers v. G. W. Ellis and J. B;; Packer 6 4 •G. Nelson arid Jas." Campbell v. G. Robinson and C. Munro 5 6 Totals ..' .'56 64 Mr W. Pearse, who has been taking part in the Nelson, Ashburton, and New Plymouth tennis tournaments, returned ito Temuka on Friday last.