LAWN TENNIS.

Tuapeka Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 4923, 8 January 1902, Page 3

LAWN TENNIS.

A team representing the Taieri Lawn Tennis Club visited Lawrence during the New Year holidays to try conclusions with the local club* The visit was marked by the utmost hospitality on the part of the local qlub, who proved themselves most excellent hosts as well as keen enthusiastics in the game. Air though the visiting gentlemen proved too heavy metal for their opponents, the Lawrence ladies fairly outclassed their lady guests, and turned what would Otherwise have been a big defeat into a pjose contest. The courts were in splenr did pondition and the weather pro? pitious, and as the match was played in the most friendly of spirits a most enjoyable game was the result. The Lawrence Club entertained their visitors in the evening by a highly enjoyable pro? gressive euphre party. The following are the results of the match, the names of the visitors in every case being mentioned first;—

Men's Doubles. M'Eenzie and M'Kerrow 9 beat Corrigan and Haggitt 4. Miller and Harraway 9 beat W. M'Einlay and Uren 3.

Hodges and M'Caw 9 beat A. M'Einlay and Morrison 1.

Men's Singles. M'Kerrow 5 beaten by Corrigau 9 Hodges 9 beat Haggitt 1. Miller 9 beat Uren 1. Harraway 9 beat W) M'Einlay 5. M'Kenzie 9 beat Morrison 2. M'Caw 9 beat A. M'Einlay 7. Combiner. M'Kerrow and Miss M'Gaw § beaten by Corrigan and Miss Jeffery 9. Hodges and Miss Jteys 9, beat Haggitt and Mias D. Jeffery 2. , Harraway and Miss Bruce 9 beat Uren and Miss M'Einlay 5. M'Caw and Miss Cameron 7 beaten by M'giolay and Mies JUicoll $, ■ L^pnss 1 Doppiaw. Misses M'Caw and Bruce 0 beaten by Misses Jeffery 9. Misses Eeys and Cameron 6 beaten by Misses M'Eiolay and Niooll 9. Misses Bruoe and and Cameron 6 beaten by Misses Woods and Craig 9. Ladies' Singles. Miss Eeys 1 beaten by Miss Jeffery 9. Miss M'Caw 5 beaten by Miss D. Jeffery 9. 1 Miss Bruoe 9 beat Miss M'Kinlay 4. Miss Cameron 6 beaten by Mi6s Niooll 9. Totals ; Tueri, 140 ; Lawrence. 116.