TENNIS.

Waikato Times, Issue 12446, 2 December 1912, Page 5

TENNIS.

HAMILTON v. TE KUITI. The Hamilton Tennis Club's team visited Te Kuiti on Saturday am', played a series of matches with the Te Kuiti Club, winning by the narrow margin of one set. At the end of the day's play the scores stood at:— Hamilton, 10 sets, gamei. Te Kuiti, 9 sets, 121 games. The visitors were very hospitably entertained by the Te Kuiti players and spenfe' a very enjoyable week-end in the King Country town. The following table shows the result of each set, the Hamilton players being mentioned first in each case : - ladies' doubles. Misses Wilkinson and Carruth 3, Misses Jordan and Graham 9. Mrs Scott-Watson and Miss Cook 9, Mrs Matthew and Miss Ellison 1. ladies' singles. Miss Wilkinson 5, Miss Jordan 7. Miss Carruth 7, Mrs Matthew 2. Mrs Scott-Watson 5, Miss Graham 7. Miss Cook 7, Miss Ellison 3. COMBINED DOUBLES. Fabling and Miss Wilkinson 9,- Kelso and Miss Jordan 7. James and Miss Carruth 9, Wallace and Mrs Matthew 4. Farrer and Mrs Scott-Watson 9, McCarthy and Miss Graham 6. Cavanagh and Miss Cook 9, Harton and Miss Ellison 6. men's doubles. Fabling and James 8, Kelso and McCarthy 9. Farrer and Cavanagh 7, Wallace and Harton 9. Sare and Sanson 9, Matthew and Semmens 6.

men's singles. Fabling 9, Wallace 5. James 1, Kelso 9. Farrer 4, McCarthy S. . Cavanagh 1, Harton 9. Sare 5, Matthew 9. Sanson 9, Semmens 4. ST. WESLEY CLUBS. On Saturday afternoon the St. Andrew's and Wesley Tennis Clubs met for the first time this season on the St. Andrew's courts, and after some interesting games the visitors proved victorious by 1? sets to 4, or 125 games to 88. The ladies of the home club kindly provided afternoon tea, which was appreciated by players and visitors, and helped to pass a pleasant afternoon. A return match will probably be played in a fortnight's time. The following are the scores, Wesley being mentioned first in each instance.

ladies' singles. Mrs Dillicar 7, Miss Pearson 4. Miss Kibblewhite 7, Miss Clarke 3. ladies' doubles. Mrs Dillicar and Miss Kibblewhite 5, Misses Pearson and Clarke 7. Miss Thorne and Mrs Treloar 7, Misses Gillett ami Richards 3. I COMBINED DOUBLES. Mrs Dillicar and Dillicar 9, Miss Pearson and Paltridge 3. Miss Kibblewhite and Worsley 9, Miss Clarke and Pearson 4. Miss Thorne and Hunter 7, Miss Gillett and Crickett 9. Mrs Treloar and Livingstone 9, Miss Richards and Mitchell 4. I J Mi. 1 men's DOUBLES, Quintall Brothers 9, Paltridge and Gerrand 5. Pethybridge and Worsley 9, Marquand Brothers 5. Dillicar and Hunter 4, Pearson and Crickett 9. Sims and Livingstone 7, Boyes and Mitchell 9. men's singles. J. Quintall 9, Gerrand 1. P. Quintall 9, C. Marquand 7. Pethybridge 9, L. Marquand 8. Sims 9, Boyes 7.