LAWN TENNIS.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 16848, 26 September 1922, Page 4

LAWN TENNIS.

L INWOOD CLUB. Tho annual meeting of the Linwood Lawn Tennis Club was held la ft evening, Mv F. W. Dunnage presiding over an attendance of thirty-five members. Mr fiunuage said that the report was an excellent one, and the club had made, wonderful progress. lie hoped members would be as enthusiastic during the corning season as they had been in the past. won tho men's singles championship, and Mrs Hale the singles charupiomuip. Office-bearers were elected as follow: Patron, Mr E. 4. Taylor; president,* Mr K \V. Dunnage; vice-presidents, Messrs A. Anderson, "11. P. Muter and \V. (loss; honorary secretary, Mr It. x M’Callum; honor-' ary treasurer, Mr G. Gibson; auditor. Mr E J. Tayler;; management committee, Messrs L. G. Burn, A. L. Wood, J. May no, .. C. Hall, E. K. Mahan; G. W. Ward and A. K. Duthip; delegates to Canterbury Association, Messrs M'Callum, Gibson and Burn. The election-of the ladies’ captain was held over till opening day. Opening day was fixed ior Saturday, October 7. and it was decided to hold a dance in the evening. Mr Mahan moved—“ That the word * male ’ be inserted between the words seven’ and ‘members' appearing n Rule 8 of the club’s regulations, and that tfoo rule now read, ‘ The club shall be sevcrwnale * members in addition to ttys ' Pr The ' . The incoming committee was given power to purchase land for the extension of the club’s courts. The meeting concluded with votes of thanks to the retiring office-bearers, particularly Messrs Wood and Burn. AN EXHIBITION GAME. (Pan Prkss Association.) AUCKLAND. September 23. The Australian Davis Cup team has accepted an invitation to give an exhibition playing ’ two sets of singles and doubles match on October 14.