LAWN TENNIS.

Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 73, 26 March 1923, Page 10

LAWN TENNIS.

SECONDARY SCHOOLS.

TOURNAMENT FINAT.S. The finals of the girls' division of the Auckland Secondary Schools' tournament were played on Saturday morning. The doubles were won by Misses D. and P. Miller lllowe Street Grammar School), who beat Misses Illtt-hings and Whltelaw, t!—3, li—4. In the second set they were level at four all. lint the Misses Miller won the next, a love game, und won to 30 In the last.

The final of the singles resulted in'a win for Miss Pat Miller, who beat her sister Miss D. Miller, U—4, o—3,0 —3, o—l, after an Interesting game.

The fliiul or the boys' singles was played on Saturday afternoon. when Sturt beat Knott, 6—l, 7—.1, after a remarkably good display for Juniors. In the first set the volleying was very keen, anil, during the second set the play frequently reached the standard of men's play. Sturt's volleying powers were superior, and earned him a hard fought victor}'. On the previous Saturday, in the double", Sturt and Thomson beat Hayr and Sutherland, (>—Or. o—l. INTERCLUB FINALS. WINS FOR ONEHUNGA AND REMCERA.

The nnals of the Auckland Lawn Tennis Association's series of inter-club matches were played on Saturday afternoon on the Stanley Street courts, Ideal weather conditions prevailing. In Grade B, Onehunga beat Parnell by seven games to six. the deciding game being between Entwistle and Robinson (Parnell I and the Keith brothers (Onehunga). The last-named proved the winners to the tune of (i—... (i—4. In Grade C. the finish was less exciting Remuera scoring an easy win from Mt. Albert by nine games to four. GRADE B. PARNELL V. OXEIII.XGA. (Parnell players named first.)

Men's Singles.—Entwistle lost to II Keith, o —li. ti—o, 0—: i: Robinson lost to Dhlson. I—o.1 —0. 3—6; Martelli lost to I Keith, 4—<>, o—4,0 —4, 2—o ; Lamb losr to Russell, 4—o, s—B.

Ladies Singles.—Miss Colebrook beat Miss Worrall. 10—« ; Miss Frankham lost to Miss Lawrv, B—lo.

Men s Doubles.- Martelli and Jacob beat Dhlson and Russell, ij—i. o— 4 : Lamb and Biernelski beat Harrison and Rose, 3 D \ (>— 2. t>—2: Entwistle and Robinson lost to Kdth and Keith. 3—... 4—fi.

Ladles' Doubles.—Misses Colebrook and Fr.mkham beat Misses Worrall and Lawry 10—3: Misses Zlman and Battersby hciit Mrs. Taylor and Miss Litten, 10 f).

Combined Doubles.—Jacob and Miss Ziman beat Harrison and Mrs. Taylor 10—8: Biemeiski and Mrs. Battersby'lost lo Rose and Miss Litten. o—lo.

Onehunga won hy seven games to six. GRADE C. REMUERA V. MOUNT ALBERT. (Remuera players named first.) Men's Singles.—Gillies beat N. McLean. 6—l. 6 —4: Martin beat Potter. 6—o, 6—2: Keesing beat Railey. 6—l, 6—4: Christmas beat Shackee. o—2, 6—4. Ladies' Singles.—Miss Suttie beat Miss Mann. 10—0; Miss Robertson lost to Miss Wakerley. B—lo. Men's Doubles.—Gillies and Martin beat N. McLean nnd Shackee. 6—l. 6—2: Keeslng and Christmas beat Potter and Bailey. 6 —5. 6 —2; Hart and Elliot beat R. McLean aud Caughey, 6 —2, 6 —3. Lndies' Doubles. —Misses Suttie ana Robertson lost to Misses Mann and Wakerj e .._ £» —10; Misses Richardson and Earner lost to Miss Butler and Mrs. Caughey, 4 —lo. Combined Doubles. —Elliot and Miss Lamer beat Caughey and Mrs. Caughey, 10—*; Hart and Miss Richardson lost to R. McLean and Miss Butler, B—lo.8 —10. Remuera won by nine games to four. Thousands of mothers know the value of Nazol in the home. It is the safest and most reliable remedy for chilly colds, and feverishness in very yo JH children. — (Ad.) Bonuiiigton's Irish Moss prevents slisht colds becoming dangerous and affecting the lungs. Sold everywhere, 1/G and 2/fi. Be sure to eel Roimington's.—(Ad.)