The most interesting match this! week was between Oxford Authentics and Stirling County, the University men having an easy win—287 for 9, against 94 and 113.
The County Championship was notable for Clackmannan's fine win, 154 for 7, against Stirling's 99. The clock robbed. Perthshire of a victory, as they scored 174 to Forfarshire's 138 for 9. In the Western Union Greenock defeated Pollock, and look. like winners of the local Championship. Kel-hume beat Ayr, and Uddingston had the best of it with Drumpellier. In club matches, Grange were superior to Gala, 167 to 77. Carlton got 144 to Dunfermline's 90, and Watsonians had a narrow victory over Kirkealdy, 117 to 115.
In the Scottish Lawn Tennis Championships at Craiglockhart, two cups changed hands. P.D.S. Spence, a young South African player, who is a member of the Edinburgh University team, won the Singles, and Spence and Dr. Elliott took the Gentlemen's Doubles. The other trophy-holders maintained their superiority—Ladies' Singles, Mrs. Robin Welsh Mixed Doubles, D. I. Craig, Glasgow, and Mrs. Hudleston, Inverleith; and Ladies' Doubles, Mrs. Hudleston and Mrs. Herriot.
The championships in Central Scotland tennis were decided after a week's play at Bridge of Allan. Dr, Elliott, Merchiston, the Scot-rich Champion, handicapped by a hurt wrist, lost the Gentlemen's Singles to 'Eric Rayner, Bella-! houston. The Ladies' Singles once more went to Mrs. Robin Welsh, Liberton, who beat Miss J. Riddick, Stirling. In the Gentlemen's Doubles, Dr. Elliott and W. C. Youll, Newcastle, beat D. P. J. Barclay, Larbert, and A. C. Muir, Stirling. The Mixed Doubles were won by Dr, Elliott and Mrs. Robin Welsh against Eric Rayner, Bella-houston," and Miss A. B. Macdonald, Alloa.
The Scottish Championship Tennis Tournament opened with an international, when Sweden had a brilliant win from Scotland.
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