WANGANUI LAWN TENNIS CLUB.
The annual tournaments of the above . Club are just about concluded. Especial interest attached to the contests for the 1 Anson Cups. Miss Jessie Griffiths - won the ladies' handicap singles and Mr Stedman the gentlemen's singles. Following are the scores : —
Anson Cup.
FIRST ROUND. Key. J. M. Marshall (owe 40) beat A. D. > Thomson (scratch), 6—3, 6-r5. J. P. Cooper (rec. 15) beat H. Brookfieia (reo. 15), 6-5, 6-3. L. Peake (rec. 15J) beat J. Harold (scratch), 6-3, 6—3. L. Stedman (rec. lfij) beat H. B. Watsen (scratch), 6—3, 6—3. "W. Thomson (reo. 15}) beat F. Ha&erly ' (reo. 15J), 6~6 ~ 2 > 6—3. SECOND BODSD. Marshall beat Cooper, 3--6, 6—2, 6- 4, Peake beat Stack (rec. 15J), 6—1, 6—3. Stedman beat Meldrnm (scratch), 6-3, 6—o. "W. Thomson beat Taylor (rec. 16 J), 2—6, G-3,6-3.
THIRD BOUND. Marshall beat Peake, 3—o, C— i, G— s. Stedman beat W. Thomson, 6—3, 8- -6 6—5.
FINAL ROUND. Stedman beat Marshall, 9—ll, 7—5, 6—4.
Ladies' Handicap Singles.
rntsT bound. Miss Liffiton (rec. Als) heat Miss Hatherly (rec. ISJ), 9-1. Miss B. Duncan (rto. 15}) heat Miss W. Anderson (rec. 15), 9—5. Miss Jessie Griffiths (reo. 15) beat Miss Browne (reo. |15), 9—5. SECOND BOUND. Miss Lewis (rec. 151) beat Miss Carrie^ (reo. 15J), 9-8. Mrs Barnicoafc (scratch) beat Miss Taylor (reo. 15}), 9-4. Miss Liffiton beat Miss Duncan (retired). ' Miss Jessie Griffiths beat MissE. Biowne (rec. Jls), 9-1. THIM3 BOUND. Miss Liffiton beat Miss Lewis, 9—5.'9 — 5. ' Miss Jessie Griffiths beat Mrs Barmcoai (retired). HNAL ROUND. Miss Jessie Griffiths beat Miss Liffiton. 9-4. The final round of the combined doubles will be played on Satnrday afternoon between Miss E. Browne &vA Mr Barnicoat ana Miss M. Anderson and Mr Harold,
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 9402, 31 March 1898, Page 2
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289WANGANUI LAWN TENNIS CLUB. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 9402, 31 March 1898, Page 2
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