TENNIS.

Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume XXIV, 11 February 1924, Page 7

TENNIS.

A GRADE COMPETITION. i The local Club journeyed to Oamaru on Saturday and played the Hill Club in the senior competitions, and after a m,ost enjoyable game proved victors by ’l3 sets to 11, although throughout the day the verdict was in doubt, each club forging ahead until the combines were played. How keenly these were contested can best be seen, by referring to the scores below, as no less than five out of the six sets were won or lost by one point. The following are the detailed scores, Waimate players being mentioned first: — Miss Hertslet v. Miss Gibbs 7 —3. Miss Jones v. Miss Moss I—7.1 —7. Miss Collett v. Miss Dennison I—7 Miss Nash v. Mrs Brown 7 —3. Miss Manchester v. Miss Bennett 7—2. Miss Hart v. Miss Gillespie 7 —4. Misses Hertslet and Marsh v. Mrs Brown and Miss Gibbs 7—4. Misses Jones and Manchester v. Miss Gibb and Bennett o—7.0 —7. Collett and Hart v. Miss Dennison and Gillespie 2 —7. Cameron and Miss Hertslet v. Glanville and Miss Gibbs 9—B. Manchester and Miss Nash v. Orr and Miss Moss 4—9. Cocks and Miss Jones v. Mollison and Miss Dennison B—9. Parry and Miss Manchester v. Familton and Mrs Brown 9 —3. Wilson and Collett v. Mollinson and Miss Bennett 9—B. Powell and Hart v. Reid and Miss Gillespie 9—7. Cameron v. Glanville 6- —9. Manchester ▼. Orr 9 —-7, Wilson v. Familton 9—7. Cocks v. C. Mollison 5—9. Parry v. Mollison 3 —9. Powell v. Reid 4 —9. Cameron and Manchester v. Glanville and Orr 7—9. Cocks and Parrv v. Mollison Bros. 9—5. Wilson and Powell v. Familton and Reid 9 —5.