LAWN TENNIS

Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 80, 6 April 1926, Page 10

LAWN TENNIS

BIRKENHEAD AND NORTHCOTE. Following are additional results at tue TSirkeuhead and Nurtheote Easter tournament:— MEN'S DOUBLES. Third Round.—l), riiilpott and G. Ih Griffith beat K. Hayr anil A. E. McKeown, C—B. r>— (J, fi—3 : J. \V. Warsaw and C. C. Chalmers boat 11. Whitley and R. Bush, G—3, G— 2 :E. Cavayc and W. C. Morrin l>eat J. Solomon and A. Cutiield, 6 —2. 5—6, 0—•">; H. A. Robinson and E. Tonks beat .T. N. Harrison and A. G. I'eascod, 6—l, C—3. Semi-final.—Philpott and Griffiths beat Cavavo and Morrin. 4—G. o—s. 6—3 ; Warsaw and C. C. Chalmers beat Robinson and Tonks, o—3, 3 —6, G—l. Final. — J. W Warsaw (V.M.C.A.) and C. C. Chalmers (Birkenhead and Northcote) beat' O. rhilpott (Morrinsville) and G. L. Griffith (Waitakaruru), tf—o, 6—3. JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP. Third Round.—E. Cavaye beat W. Roberts. G—4, G —l: C. <;. Bowden beat J. N. Harrison. G—s, G—3. Semi-final.—E. Cavaye beat/ North, 6—3, 6—3; K. Hayr beat C. G. Bowden, C —o, G—2. LADIES' DOUBLES. Third Round.—Misses C. and D. Bryant beat Misses Fitzpatrick and Stevens, 9—S. Semi-final.—Misses Warm and Mclntosh (Aratonsa) bear Misses S. Whittafcer (Devonport) an<l R. Major (Birkenhead and Northcotc), <i—l, 3—c>. o—-t. COMBINED DOUBLES. Second Round. —H. Whitley and Miss M. Mason (owe 15 3-6) boat W. R. Taylor and Miss Gemmell (owe I.I). 6 —l, 6 —3. Third Round.— J. W. Warsaw and Mrs. Warsaw beat W. Turbott and Miss Stevens, 6—l, 6—2 ; R. BufPett and Mrs. Waddell beat K. Hayr and Mrs. Johns, G—3. 6—4; H. Whitley and Miss M. Mason beat K. H. Greenslade and Miss McKay, 6 —-4, 6 —3; G. Mclnnes and Miss Fitzpatrick beat Williams and Mr. H. W. Tver. 6-2. 6—3. Semi-anal.—R. Buffett and Mrs. Waddell beat Brownlee and Miss C. Bryant, 5 —6, 6—o, 6— i ; E. Cavave and Miss Brownlee beat C. G. Bowrten and Miss Wrightson, G—3, 6—4: J. F. Potter and Mrs. Potter beat G. Mclnnes and Miss Fitzpatrick, G—3, 6—3. MEN'S "A" SINGLES. Third Round. —E. Tonks beat J. F. Potter, 6—2, r—0, 6 —l : N. W. Bowden beat J. N*. Harrison. G—2, 6—2. Semi-final.—X. Hayr beat J. W. Warsaw, 6—2, I—G,1 —G, G—s. MEN'S "B" SINGLES. Second Round. — McDonald beat W. Roberts, r>—3, o—4. Third Round.—McDonald beat Wilson, 6—o, G—3. Fourth Round.—C. B. Chalmers beat E. L. Ellison, G—o, 6—y : North beat Armstrong, G—2. G—3 ; N. W. Bowden beat A. H. McDonald, G—4. 4—G, G —o : H. PJohnson beat G. S. Gamble, G—3. 4—G, C—3. Semi-final. —North beat C. B. Chalmers 6—l, G—4.