LAWN TENNIS.

Auckland Star, Volume XLII, Issue 24, 28 January 1911, Page 10

LAWN TENNIS.

EDEN AND EPSOM CLUB,

Following are the results of tie first round of the matches of the above club:— Men's Champion Singles.—W. A. Brown ■beat Bamford, 6—3, 7—5; Buttle beat Hesketh; Heather beat iNewell, 6—o, 6—o, 6—o; Frater beat Cooke, 6—% 1—6,, 6—l, 6-v4; Morpetb. beat C. K. Brown; Grossmann beat Gardner, .6—3, fr—2, 6—l. ' Men's Championship Doubles. — Sheriffs and Newell beat C. Brown and Stewart, 6—3, 6—3, 4—6, 7—5; Cooke and Gardner beat Marshall and Hesketh, B—lo, 6—3, 6—2, B—lo (retired); Groesmann' and A. Brown beat Billing and Heather, 10—8, 5—7, 6—4, 6-S. iStea'e Handicap Doubles.—Newell and Taylor (receive 15), a bye from Sheriffs anu Bamford (owe 15 4-6))-; Marshall and Stewart (owe 151-6), 'beat Cooke'and Roberts (owe 4-6 of 15). ■Men's Handicap Singles.—[Richmond (owes 15 4-6) beat Brooie (scraten), 6—l, 6—a; Cooke (owe 15 5-6) beat Dellow (receives 15), 6—o, 0—0; W. A. Brown (owee 40) beat Crump (owes 15 £-6), 6—3, 6-r5; Hall (scratch), a t>ye from Bamford (owes 15 4-6). Ladies' Handicap Doubles. — Misses G. Gorrie and Mr :Jiicnoteon (owe 30), a by« from Misses U." Udy and Moore (owe IS 3-6); Misses P. GocHe and D. Brown. (receive 15) beat Mit-see Bater and A. Nicholson (receive 15), 6—2, 6—l: Milss Carruth and E. Udy (scratch), bent Misses Hnll and Cooper (owe 15), 6—5, 6—4. Combined Handicap.—F'rater and Miss D. Brown (receive 15) be.tt Buttle and Miss E. Gorrie (owe *-6 of 15); W. A. Brown and Miss P. Gorrie (f>we 30)- a bye-from A. Brown and Miss 'Moore: Brooke and Miss BloomlMd (receive 3-6 of 15), a bye from ■Bamford and Mlse Walker (owe 15 2-6); Thomson and Miss E. TJdy (owe 4-6 of 15) beat Gardner and Mrs. Young (scratch), 6—3, 6—5; McParlane and Miss llull (receive 3-6 of 15) beat Heather nnd Miss Carruth (owe 40), 6—3. 6—5; Campbell and •Miss Baker (receive 15) beat Henderson and Miss A. Nicholson (owe 15 4-6); Moglnie and Miss G. Gorrie (owe 15 3-0) heat Hall end Miss D. TJdy (owe 15), 6—2, 6—l.