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LAWN TENNIS

... LAWN TENNIS. The Middlesex Championships, with which the rain has interfered in a most irritating manner, were concluded, at Chiswick Park, on Monday. In the final of the gentlemen's contest, Mr. Greville, who won in 1897, and again last year, beat Mr ...

VETERANS AT TENNIS

... VETERANS AT TENNIS. Tennis lias the great advantage that while in championship conditions there is no hall game which entails greater muscular strain, yet II can bo enjoyed up In a Into age in life, That veteran players can show very good form was proved ...

LAWN TENNIS

... LAWN TENNIS. The Four-Handed Championship. Considerable interest was centred in the meeting on Saturday afternoon at the All- Englimd Club, Wimbledon, of the brothers 3Y. and E. Ren- sliaw, and E. W. Lewis and G. 3Y. Hillyard, in the annual competition ...

TENNIS IS ILLEGAL

... TENNIS IS ILLEGAL Sir, If every statute were enforced, we should all be in gaol. That sweeping observation of an erudite judge of the last century passed through my mind a few days ago in a London police court. A defendant was summoned for an alleged ...

LAWN TENNIS

... Lawn Tennis.- -In the Covered Courts Lawn Tennis Championships, which were concluded at Queen's Club on Tuesday, Mr. M. J. G. Ritchie played his usual role as runner-up, both in the Singles and Doubles. He gave Mr. H. L. Doherty a close match in the former ...

LAWN TENNIS

... Lawn Tennis. --Kent County Championship. The annual Kent County lawn tennis meeting was concluded upon the Rectory Field, Blaeklieath, before a large attendance, last Saturday. Results: Gentlemen's Championship Singles. H. A. Nisbet (challenger) beat ...

LAWN TENNIS

... LAWN TENNIS. PRINCE'S CLUB.-- On Saturday afternoon last the final tie in the open lawn tennis tournament for the championship cup, presented for competition by the committee of Prince's Club, was played on the lawns of the club, Hans-place, Bel gravia ...

TENNIS IN FRANCE

... any indication, we believe that tennis in Pau will be in a flourishing condition. The dedans was full every day, and all tne maicnes were watcneu wim great interest. Captain R. K. Price (Prince's), who has played more tennis in France than any leading amateur ...

LAWN TENNIS

... LAWN TENNIS. The London Championship meeting has resulted in A. W. Gore beating A. W. Lavy in the final and Championship round of the Gentlemen's Championship while Miss C. Cooper (the challenger), beat Miss Greville (the bolder) in the Championship for ...

LAWN TENNIS

... Lawn Tennis.- A match between members of the London Athletic Oiub and the Anonymi took place on Tuesday afternoon at Stamford-bridge Grounds, Walham Green, a fairly good company witnessing the contest, which was well fought out, the conditions being that ...

LAWN TENNIS

... LAWN TENNIS. A military six got together bv Capt. C. N. Thompson had a match against a Queen's Club team on the covered courts last Saturday. Capt. Thompson played with H. C. Eltringham, who had been his partner in Doubles for Cambridge just before the ...

LAWN TENNIS

... LAWN TENNIS. Exmouth was the scene of one Lawn Tennis Tournament, Saxmundham of another, and Castletown, in the Isle of Man, of a third, last week. Of course, as our transatlantic cousins would remark, there were others. The Isle of Man fixture has ...