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Finals in Doubles.

TALLANT AND LEE WIN.

NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED

The final doubles in the tennis tournament were played yesterday afternoon on Jarvis field. The playing on the whole was poor and listless, owing a great deal to the coldness of the weather. Tallant and Lee defeated Lockett and Wrenn, 3 sets love, the score being 7-5, 7-5, 6-3.

In the first set Wrenn chose the serve, while Tallant and Lee had the sun on their backs. The first two games went to Lockett and Wrenn, Tallant playing often into the net. The third game went to Tallant and Lee through placing by Tallant and good back-hand strokes by Lee. Tallant and Lee won the forth and fifth, while the sixth and seventh went to Lockett and Wrenn, all four games being very poor. Locket won the eighth game by some brilliant strokes, lobbing well. Tallant and Lee then took a brace and won the next four games by good playing. At the end of the tenth game the score stood 5 all. The eleventh game was the best of the match. The playing was beautiful on both sides, and it was only after having douce 4 times that Tallant end Lee took the game. The twelfth game and set went to Tallant and Lee, Lee serving a love game. The score by games was as follows:

Tallant and Lee, 0 0 3 4 5 0 0 0 9 10 11 12-7

Lockett and Wrenn, 1 2 0 0 0 6 7 8 0 0 0 0-5

In the second set Lockett and Wrenn again took the first two games. Wrenn won the first on strong serving, while Lockett won the second by loobing and placing. The third, fourth and fifth games went to Lee and Tallant, the fourth on Lee's service the other two on errors. The sixth game went to Lockett and Wrenn, the seventh to Lee and Tal and, the eighth and ninth to Lockett and Wrenn, principally on errors. Tallant took the tenth game by some good serving, and made the score 5 all. The eleventh and tweifth games and the set, went to Tallant and Lee after a hard struggle; Tallant placed very accurately, playing his usually strong net game. The score by game was:

Tallant and Lee 0 0 3 4 5 0 7 0 0 10 11 12-7

Lockett and Wrenn, 1 2 0 0 0 6 0 8 9 0 0 0-5

In the third set Lockett and Wrenn braced up and took the first three games. Lockett placed well and drove Lee and Tallant from the net back to the end of the court. Lee won the fourth game on his service. The next five games and the set and match went to Tallant and Lee by very poor play ont eir opponents' part and by accurate placing. The score by games was as follows:

Tallant and Lee, 0 0 0 4 5 6 7 8 9-6

Lockett and Wrenn, 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0-3

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