LAWN TENNIS.

Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 19, 23 January 1929, Page 17

LAWN TENNIS.

AUCKLAND CHAMPIONSHIPS.

THE ORDER OP EVENTS.

ARRANGEMENTS OF DRAW.

The Auckland lawn tennis championships to commence at the Stanley Street courts on Friday, have attracted good entries. Following is the order of events:

Friday.—9 a.m junior events; 10 a.m til ladies' singles; 1 p.m., oft Udi»«! doubles; 3 p.m., men's singles, A and w grades; 5 p.m., men's doubles.

Saturday.—9 a.m., men's singles, A erade second round; 9.30 a.m., junior events = 10.30 a.m., ladies' singles; noon, all events' Following is tuc "draw :— events.

Men's Singlos.—Grade A: Bartlept v Nicholson, Griffiths v. Grant, Hubble v Mr" Keown, Bowden v. Melody, Sturt v. Watson Hayr v. Potter, itobb v. Harrison, Kowlands «. Lampe, Stedman v. Kntwlstle, Robson T. Chalmers, Watkins v. Coatcs, AH Lamb t. Turner, Brinsden v. Aldred, Martin v Chisholm, Johns v. Thomson, A. W Lamh T. Morrison. " ■"•"«»

Men's Singles Grade B.—First round: Evans v. Sparling, Philson v. McDonald Johnson v. Diamond, B&ssett v. Esmond' Second round : Boardman v. J. w WllsniTurei v. Bowden, Craig v. Gregory, Bushill v. Stedman, Taylor v. Bush, Spence v Jones,

Ladies' Singles.—First round; Mrs. Jones T. Mrs. Scott-Watson, Miss R. Taylor v Mrs. Needham, Miss D. Miller v. Miss M* Potter, Mrs. Shroff v. Mios P. Miller, Mi .s Marion Macfariane v. Miss Knott Miss Campbell v. Mrs. Napier. Second roundMiss Marjorie Macfariane v. Miss T D Newton, Miss D. Wilson v. Miss J. Mueller' Miss J. E. Ramsay a bye, Mrs. Melody a bye, Mrs. Arnelll v. Mrs. Robson, Miss E Bowell v. Miss Grove.

Men's Doubles.—Bartleet and Robson a bye, Martin and Entwistle v. Grant and Nicholson, E. Turner and Walton v. Evans and Roundhlll, Jones and Turei v. Philson and Esmond, Sturt and Lampe v. V. Johns and Home, Chalmers and Lamb v. Potter and McKeown, Bowden and Bowden v. McDonald and McDonald, Taylor and Robb v. Gregory and Thomson, A. Johns and Morrison v. Turel and Sparling, Melody and Coleman v. Watson and Chisholm, Turner and Hubble v. Boardman and Coates, Hayr and Rowlands v. Harrison and Johnson, Watkins nnd Lucas v. A. W. Lamb and J. N. Wilson, Spence and Bush v. Stedman and Stedman, Craig and Coster v. Brinsden and Griffiths.

Ladies' Doubles.—First round: Misses Potter and Fearnley v. Mrs. Needham and Miss Haydon, Misses Rukutai and Newton v Misses Whitelaw and Mueller. Second round: Misses Macfarlane and Macfarlane v. Mlsßes Bowell and Sturt, Mrs. Shroff and Mrs. Scott-Watson and Misses Miller and Miller, byes; Misses J. E. Ramsay and Richardson v. Mrs. Arneill and Mrs. Melody. Combined Doubles. —First round: Mrs. Kapler and Hayr v. Miss Mueller and Hubble, Miss Potter and Lamb v. Mrs. Scott-Watson and Stedman, Miss Knott and McKeown v. Mrs. • Ewen 'and Lamb,' Miss Whitelaw and Turner v.. Miss Fisher and Esmond. Second round: Miss M. Macfarlane and Brinsden v. Miss Newton and Rowlands, Miss Miller and A. Johns v. Miss Bowell and McDonald, Miss Marion Macfarlane and Griffiths v. Miss Knell and Wilson, Miss Rukutai and Martin v. Miss D. Miller and V. Johns, Mrs. Shroff and Watson v. Miss Ramsay and Morrison, Mrs. Melody and Melody v. Mrs. Arneill and lainpe.

Boys' Singles.—A. C. Stedman a bye, R. S. Milne v. Bush, E. Bassett v. A. Potter, C. B. Chalmers v. J. L. Gregory, T. Wilson v. A. D. Thomson, W. H. McDonald v. J. C. Herbert, A. R. Walton, v, J. E. Wetherilt, T. Hi Wilson v. A. H. McDonald, Turner v. B. Brownlee, R. Lees v. C. W. Ernst, J. S. Wilson v. A. H. Jackson, W. 8. Spence v. G. Latta, W. H. Herbert v. N. A. McCullough, C. Smith v. O. F. Bosbill, G. Wilson v. 3. Leng, C. G. Bowden a bye. Boys' Doubles.—Turner and Walton v. another, A. Thomson and A. H. Jackson v. another. W. S. Spence and F. Bush v. another, E. Bassett and J. Wetherilt v. T. H. and G. Wilson, T. and J. S. Wilson v. A. H. and W. H. McDonald, J. C. and W. 11 Herbert t. another, R. Lees and B. Brownlee v. another, Gregory and Bowden T. another. Girls' Slngies and DouDles. —Owing to the small number of entries received to date in these events entries will be received up to 10 o'clock on Friday, when the draw will be made at the Stanley Street courts. These events are open to girls under 21.