TENNIS.

Timaru Herald, Volume XIIIC, Issue 14340, 4 November 1910, Page 7

TENNIS.

AORAXGI BEATS ST. JOHN'S. Tho first round of games between local clubs was commenced yesterday afternoon on St. John's courts, between the Aorangi und St. .John's I teams. Towards evening an overcast I sky spoilt the light for the completion of a few games, but a j)!easant afternoon was spent. St. John's members entertained the visitors. Results are as under, St. Johu'B plavers named first : ; } Singles.—Misses K. O'Connell 5 v. . ' l.indsav 'J. J. McAteer li v. D. Meet Whirto'r I. I. llealev L> v. W. Hrookea •'jr.. V. nennehv 1 v. W. Hunt 6. , .; Messrs M. Schaab I v. D. K. (ilauwflle :l 7. S. Venning » v. "\V. Roberts 7, E. " ■'■ t.luinri •" v. V. Glanvillc .. T. Dennehv ■' :< v. li. Krookor 7, T. Knight 2 v. 0. • Tavlur 7. .1. Venning 7 v. H. Anderson 1 a-' •' Doubles.—Misses O'Connell and McAteer .1 v. Lindsay and McWhirter 6. Healev and Denneli-.- 1 v. Brooks and Hunt 0 : Messrs Schaab and S. Ve.n- . ning "> v. IX F. Glanville and Roberts 7. (.iiiinn and Donnelly 3 v. C. Glan- , vil'.e ;ud_Hinder 7. Knight and J. Venning 7 v. Tavlor and Anderson 5. Combined. Miss O'Connell ai;d . Sehaab <; v. Miss Lindsay and D. F. , Glanvillc I. Miss McAtvenr rind S. Vcnning •_' v. Miss McAVhirier and Robertß '. l>. Miss n.-ale.v and Quhin 2 v. Miss ' limit and Hrooker 5. nrm.k' and C. Glanville 5, Miss Den-n.-hy and Denm-hy -1 v. Miss Hunt and ; Hro.ik.-r .".. ' t Totals—St. John's 70, Aorangi 111. i TE KARA OPENING. The Te Kara Tennis Club held their op.-: :>:g day mi the.r curls u the j.o----1 main yesterday afternoon, when there \va> a spi. mlid attendance el inenibe.s | and u-eil-uishers el the club. also J-'V-e.-.l representatives of the other clubs. In th-- absence of iiieir natron, t'.ie 1)e,..it..- May.. r in a neat little st, eL-ck declared the courts ..pen bv putiirg the ball over the net. In" thanking the Club 1.,r electing him as president-, ; he trusted the club would have a very ' suei-essnil season. Afternoon tea was ; provided by the ladies and was tlioroughly enjoyable part of the procood- [ ii:g-=. Aitog.-ther a most enjovable af- ; lemoon was spent by all.