LAWN TENNIS.
The return match between >the; Thorndon and Masterton Lawn Tennis! Clubs was played on the Thorndon 1 Club's courts, Wellington, on Saturday last, and resulted in a win ior: the home team of 15 rubbers to Z,\ 27 sets to 8, or 185 games to 111.' Following are the detailed scor.es: Thorndon players being mentioned first in each instance:— Thorndon. Masterton. J. C. Peacock lost to C. C. Cox. 6—2, I—6, 6—4. R. N. K. Svvanston beat G. G, Aitken, 6-2, 6—#. G. Smythe beat* N. D. Bunting, 6-0, 6—o. A. Young beat S; R. Gawith, 6 2, 6-2. W. J. Slowman beat 11. W. Rishworth, 6—l, 6—2. G. S. Robieson beat F. H. Eleoate, 6—3, 6—3. L. G. Mackay beat N. H. James, 6 —l, 1-6, 6-2. L. S. Thompson lost to N. D. Banting, 6 —l, 6—3. S. J. Williams beat J. B. Moodie, 2—6, 6—5, 6—l. A. L. Jones beat J. G. Bee, 6—2, 2—6, 6—4. J. G. Peacock and F. M. B Fisher beat C. C. Cox and G. G. Aitken, 3—6, 6—4, 6—3. G. Smythe and G. Didsbury beat S. R. Gawith and N. D. Bunting, 6 4, 6—l. W. J. Slowman and G. Robieson beat S. R. Gawith and J. B. Moodie, 6-4, 6—3. L. G. Mackay and L. S. Thompson beat N. H. James and F. H. Eleoate, 6—4, 6—l. S. J. Williams and A. L. Jones beat H. W. Rishworth and J. G. Bee, 6—3, 6—5. The Thorndon Club entertained their visitors hospitably, and the weather conditions being all that CJuld be desired a most enjoyable day came all too soon to a close.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8994, 3 December 1907, Page 7
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274LAWN TENNIS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8994, 3 December 1907, Page 7
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