TENNIS.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2385, 29 December 1908, Page 5

TENNIS.

THE CHAMPIONSHIP MEETING

[Press Association.]

NELSON Doc. 28. The tennis championship meeting was continued to-day. The weather was perfect and the courts in splendid order. In /the Men’s Championship Singles Parker beat Quill, 3—7, 6—4, 6—l; Brown heat Prouse, 0—1.,. 6—o, 7-—a ; Parker beat Doust, 9—7, 7—5, 6—2. In the Ladies’ Championship Singles Miss Cock beat Miss Goldie, 6—l, 7 7—5; Miss Powckell beat Mrs. Lindsay, 6—o, 6—o. In the Men’s Doubles Bonmngton and Weir beat Pearce and Bam ford, 8— 4—6, 6—3, 6—2. In the Ladies’ Doubles Misses YVcllwood and Travers beat Misses Todd and Seed. 6—o, 7—5. In the •Combined Doubles Miss IN unnelly and Wilding beat- Miss Braithwaito and Peacock, 6—2, 6—o. In the afternoon in the Men’s Singles Wilding beat Fisher, .6—l, 6 —o, 6—4.. ' - . .. In the Ladies’ Singles Miss Nunnelly beat Miss Travers, 6—5. 6—-4 ; Miss Welwood beat Miss Bnthain, I—3, 6 -3. In the Men’s Doubles Salmond and /Brown beat Bonningfon and Weir, , 7—5, 6—5, 6—3, B—lo. 6—4; Parker and Doust beat Peacock and Fisher,

6—2, 11—9, 3—6, 2—6; 6—3; Parker and Doust beat Quill and Prou.se, 3—6, 6—3, 6—4, 6—l. J.n the Ladies’ Doubles (final) Hisses Powdrell and Gray beat Misses Wellwood and Travers, 6—4, 6 ~ In the Combined Doubles Miss Travers and Doust beat Miss Wellwood and Brown, 6 —4, 7—5.1