Displaying better all-round form D. Gilbert anā D. R. Fraser won the Cathedral School doubles tennis h by defeating J. Dodd and P. B. St. Louis 6-4, 6-1 on the School court. Interestingly enough, it was by precisely the same score that A. J. Harvey defeated H. Farmer in the final of the School singles title, also on Saturday on the School court.
In ffe doubles match Fraser made nits while the accurate volleying f the other team cost them first game. During the second Dodd made "some steady services while Gilbert's volleys won him the game. Careful playing on both sides followed.
St. Louis' first' attempts at fast Services resulted in repeated faults; he improved however in the second set. Gilbert's net-play was very effective, while many of his services were left untouched by his opponents. Fraser soon improved his dust as effective, St. Louis and Dodd lost the first four games of the second set in rapid succession until St. Louis' net-play took effect. Gilbert and Fraser however ended up the victors 6-4, 6-1 r.* At 430 pan. the al commenced. the resorted to placing which had a fair measure of success. During the whole of the play, there were several good volleys which brought bursts of applause from the spectators.
The prizes were offered by the Headmaster and were given away by Mrs, J. N. Greenfield. Those present gave three cheers for Mrs. Greenfield and the Headmaster, and left for their respective homes after a very pleasant afternoon,
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