TENNIS.

Waipa Post, Volume VI, Issue 281, 16 January 1914, Page 2

TENNIS.

On Wednesday last a team from the Te Awamutu Tennis Club visited Cambridge, and after some very interesting and exciting play, proved victorious by winning twelve games to eleven games. Following are the results, Te Awamutu players being mentioned first in each instance: —

Men’s Singles —Cox v. Marshall 7 —9, Parker v. Mortimer-Jones 9—l, North v. Sim 9 —2, Cran v. Grimshaw 9 —2, Cruickshank v. Butler 7 —9. Ladies’ Singles —Miss L. Bond v. Mrs McCarthy 6 —7, Miss N. Bond v. Miss F. Cox I —7, Mrs Cox v. Miss Cox 3 —7, Miss Mandeno v. Miss Swayne 6 —7, Mrs Wade v. Miss Butler 7 —6, Miss McDonald v. Miss Pickering I —7.

Men’s Doubles —Cox and Parker v. Marshall and Fraser 9 —2, Parker and North v. Mortimer-Jones and Sim B—9,8 —9, Cran and Cruickshank v. Grimshaw and Butler 8-9.

Ladies’ Doubles Misses L. and N. Bond v. Mrs McCarthy and Miss F. Cox o —7, Mrs Cox and Miss l\landeno v. Mrs Cox and Swayne 3 —7. Mrs Wade and Miss McDonald v. Misses Butler and Pickering 7 —4.

Combined Doubles —Cox and Miss L. Bond v. Marshall and Mrs McCarthy 9 —B, Cox and Miss N. Bond v. Fraser and Miss F. Cox 9 —3, Parker and Mrs Cox v. Mortimer-Jones and Miss Cox 9 —7, North and Miss Mandeno v. Sim and Miss Swayne 9 —4, Cran and Mrs Wade v. Grimshaw and Miss Butler 9 —2,Cruickshank and Miss McDonald v. Butler and Miss Pickering 9 —7. The visitors speak highly of the manner in which they were entertained by the Cambridge team, an enjoyable afternoon tea being provided by the ladies. It is the intention of the Cambridge players to visit Te Awamutu at an early date to play a return match.