TENNIS.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 55, Issue 109, 18 February 1935, Page 3

TENNIS.

mid-canterbury sub-associa-tion. \ . INTERMEDIATE COMPETITION. Matches of the Mid-Canterbury Lawn Tennis Sub-Association's intermediate competition were continued on /Saturday under favourable weather conditions.

Ashburton A beat Te Marae A by 8 sets (110 games to 8 sets (100 games), Te Marae C defeated Ashburton B by 12 sets i, 109 games) to sets (75 games), and Eiffelton beat Te Marae B by 9 sets (98 games) to 7 sets (109 games). Details were as follows: Te Marae A v. Ashburton A. (Te Marae names first.) Men’s Singles—A. C. Shaw 5, P. McLauehlan 9; R. S. Gore 9, C. Denham 6; C. Parsons 9, J. Lane 8 ; N. Moore 9, S. Barker 3. Women’s Singles—Miss J. Smith 1, Miss H. Harper 7; Miss E. Thomas 3. Miss L. Petrie 7; Miss Porter 4, Miss E. Pilbrow 7; Mrs Parsons 5, Miss K. Anderson 7. Men’s Doubles—Shaw and Goto 4, McLauehlan and Denham 9; Parsons and Moore 9, Lane and Barker 6. Women’s Doubles—Misses Smith and Thomas 7, Misses Harper and Petrie 6; Miss Porter and Mrs Parsons 7, Misses Pilbrow and Anderson 7. Combined Doubles—Shaw and Miss Smith 3, McLachlan and Miss Harper 9; Gore and Miss Thomas 9, Denham and Miss Petrie 6; Parsons and Miss Porter 7, Lane and Miss Pilbrow 9; Moore and Mrs Parsons 9, Barker and Miss Anderson 6. Ashburton B v, Te Marae C. (Ashburton names first.) * Men’s Singles—V. W. Russell 9, L. R. Clarke 2; R. Horrill 9, A. Bruce 3; M. Pilbrow 3, P. Slade 9; P. Bomfaut 3, J. Betteridge 9. Women Singles.—Miss L. Gilchrist 2 Miss E. Meredith 7; Miss M. Watt 7, Miss I. McLennan 3; Miss W. Pdbrow % Miss N. J. Samuels 7; Miss P. Bushell 7, Miss M. Willers 1. Men’s Doubles—Russell and Horrill 8, Clarke and Bruce 9 ; Pilbrow and Bonifant 4, Slade and Betteridge 9. Women’s Doubles—Misses Gilchrist and Watt 2, Misses Meredith and McLennan 7; Misses Pilbrow and Bushell 4 Misses Samuels and Willers 7. Combined Doubles.—Russell £in<l Miss Gilchrist 5, Clarke and Miss Meredith 9; Horrill and Miss Watt 4, Bruce and Miss McLennan 9; Pilhrpw and Miss Pilbrow 4, Slade anti Miss Samuels 9; Bonifant and Miss Bushell 2, Betteridge and Miss WiHers 9.

Te Marae B v. Eiffelton, • ‘Eiffelton names first.) Men’s Singles—M. Stoddart 0, A. Stanley 9; N>. Stoddart 9, G. Kelly 6_; R. Davidson 8, G- Warriner 9; J. Roche 3, F. Jordan 9. #1 Women’s Singles—Miss E. McQuilkin 7, Miss H. Drummond 6; Miss M. Crossman 7, Miss P. Cornish 2; Miss M. Stevens 7, Miss F. Dunn 4; Miss 0. Stevens 7, Miss V. Stanley 5. Men’s Doubles—Stoddart and Stod-

dart 2, Stanley and Kelly 9; Davidson and Roclio 4, Warriner and Jordan 9. Women Doubles—Misses McQuilkin and Crossman 7, Misses Drummond and ,Stanley 2; Misses M. and O. Stevens 7, Misses Cornish and Dunn 6. Combined Doubles.—N. Stoddart and Miss McQuilkin 9, Stanley and Miss Drummond 8; M. Stoddart and Miss Crossman 5, Kelly and Miss Cornish 9; Davidson and Miss Stevens 9, Warriner and Miss Dunn 7; Roche and Miss Stevens 7, Jordan and Miss Stanley 9. FRIENDLY MATCHES PLAYED. RAKAIA v. BARING SQUARE. A friendly match was played between the Rakaia, and Baring Square Tennis Clubs on Saturday afternoon. At Rakaia, the home club’s A team defeated the Methodist team by 9 sets (88 games) to 7 sets (93 games). Baring Square won the Bi teams’ matcli by 9 sets to 7. Details were (Baring Square names first): —• A Teams’ Match. Men’s Singles,—K. G. Fowke 9, C. J. Ryan 8 ; H. L. Stone 7, T. Shannon 9; S. G. Macfarlane 8, H. Freer 9; G. B. Hinton 8, W. L. Jamieson 9. Women’s Singles.—Miss M. Higgins 3, Miss S'. Breach 6; Miss D. Fowke 5, Miss J. Henderson 6; Miss H. Brown 1, Miss J. Breach 6; Miss E. Watson 6, Mrs W. Jamieson 1. < Men’s Doubles.—Fowke and Stone 9, Ryan and Shannon 3; Macfarlane and Hinton 5, Freer and Jamieson 9. Women’s Doubles.—Misses Higgins and. Fowke 6, Misses S. Breach and Henderson 4; Misses Brown and Weston 6, Miss J. Breach and Mrs Jamieson 1. Combined Doubles—Fowke and Miss Higgins 3, Ryan and Miss S. Breach 6; Stone and Miss Fowke 6, Shannon and Miss Henderson 4 ; Macfarlane and Miss Brown o, Freer and Miss J. Breach 6; Hinton and Miss Weston 6, Jamieson and Mrs Jamieson 1. B Teams’ Match. Men’s Singles.—W. C. Bishop 2, J. O’Reilly 9 ; C. E. Morriss 4, C. Robinson 9-, E. Hight 4, M. V. Brown 9; N. Leadley 9, R. Kenward 4. Women’s Singles.—Mrs D. Osborne 6, Mrs Nicol 0; Miss M. Graham 6, Miss Coatsworth 2; Miss A. McKenzie 6, Miss M. Hendry 4; Miss N. Bishop 6, Miss B. Crossley 4. Men’s Doubles.—Bishop and Morriss 5, O’Reilly and Robinson 9; Hight and Leadley 9, Brown and Kenward 7. Women’s Doubles—Mrs Osborne and Miss Graham 6, Mrs Nicol and Miss Coatsworth 4 ; Misses McKenzie and Bishop 4, Misses Hendry and Crossley 6. Combined Doubles.—Bishop and Mrs Osborne 6, Mrs Nicol and O’Reilly 3; Morriss and Miss Graham 5, Mrs Coatsworth and Robinson G; Hight and Miss McKenzie 5, Miss Hendry and Brown 6; Leadley and Miss Bishop G, Miss Crossley and Kenward 3.