LAWN TENNIS.

Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 35, 11 February 1929, Page 16

LAWN TENNIS.

INTERCLUB MATCHES

RESULTS OF SATURDAY'S GAMES. Results of Intcrclub matches run by the Auckland Lawn Tennis Association, played on Saturday, are as follows: — GRADE A. EDEN AND EPSOM V. UNIVERSITY. Men's Singles.—Morrison lost to Nicholson. G—4, 3—o, I—G; V. Johns beat Hubble, G—3. 4—C, G—3. Ladies' Singles.—Miss Ramsay beat Miss Put Miller, G— 2, G—4 ; Miss Newton beat Miss l>. Miller, G —o, G—4. Men's Doubles. —A. C. Johns and Morrison beat Hubble and Turner, G—4. l>—3; H. C. Rowlands and V. Johns beat Nicholson and Hardy, G-—3, G— 2. Ladies' Doubles.—Misses Ramsay and Newton beat Misses Miller and Miller, 7—5, 11—i>; Misses Griffen and Knott lost to Misses Whitelaw and Mueller. o—l>,0 —I>, 3—G. Combined Doubles. —A. C. Johns and Miss Griffen lost to Turner and Miss Whitelaw, (5—4, 4 —G, 3 —l>; Rowland and Miss Knott lost to Hardy and Miss Mueller, . 3—G. G —s, G—H. Eden and Epsom won by 6 matcb.ee to 4. GRADE B KNOCK-OUT. REMUERA Bl V. ONEHUNGA. Men's Singles.—Watkins beat Carnachan, 2 —r>. o—4,0 —4, G—l ; Martin beat Rohb, G—2, r>—l. Ladies' Singles.—Miss Richardson beat Miss MeCrea, (i—3. G—l ; Miss Wilson lost to Miss Campbell, G—4. 4—G, 3—l>. Men's Doubles. —Watkins and Martin beat Carnaehan and Robb, G-—l, G—3; Ohlson and Maefiirlanc beat Taylor and Warren, 115—1. 15— S. Ladies' Doubles. —Mrs. ttobson and Miss i Richardson beat Misses MeCrea and Campbell, (i—3, I—G. C>—l ; Misses Wilson and Brookes lost to Mis|es Coates and Haydon, .-,_<;, 4_!j. Combined Doubles.—Ohlson and Mrs. Hobson beat Taylor and Miss Coates, G —4, G—4 : Macfarlane and Miss Brookes beat Warren and Miss Haydon. G—l, G—2. Remuera Bl won by .8 matches to 2. RKMI ERA B2 V. UNIVERSITY. Men's Singles.—F. W. Lucas lost to .1. C. Stedman, 4 —l>. s—o; R. Milne beat J. C. Andrews. G—3, G—3. Ladies' Singles.—Mrs. Clay heat Miss Adams, o—2, l>—3: Miss Macindoe beat Miss Bowell. s—l>,5 —I>, G—4, G—4.

Mpii - s Doubles.—Milne and Hughes lost t» Andrews and Steduian, 6—4, 4—l>. 4—l> ; Lucas niul Tonks beat Radeliffe and Spencer, G—l>, r> —I>. G— 3. Ladies' Doubles. —Mrs. Taylor and Miss K<Tr-T:iy]nr beat Misses Adams and Bowell, C,—l, l>—2: Mrs. Clay nnd Miss Maeindop beat Missus Batty and Hume, 3—6, o— o, o—4. Combined Doubles. —Hughes and Miss Kerr-Tnylor lost to Spencer anil Miss Hatty, G —s, 3 —G, B—f>:8 —f>: Tonks and Mrs. Taylor beat Radeliffe and Miss Hume, l>—3, r>—4. Ilemueru. 15- won by 7 inalehcs to 3. CAMPBELL PARK V. NGATARINGA. Men's Singles.—Rostgard lost to Storry, o—l, 2 —l>, I! —3; Porter beat Anderson, 15—0, G —o. Ladies' Singles.—Mrs. Ball beat Miss Daniels, fi—r>, <► —1 ; Mrs. Itukutai beat Mrs. Johnson. 2—o, f> —.">, G—3. Men's I)ovil>les. — Rostgard and Porter beat Anderson and Mue.fnrlane, e—3, l>— i ; Rukiitai and Winger beat Storry and Bartlett, C—4. Combined Doubles. —Mrs. Lens and Rukutui beat Miss Daniel and Johnston. C—4, t;—8: Mrs. I)rough and Mrs. Bull beat Mesdames Macfarlane and Cox, o—l, G—2 ; Mrs. Leng and Winger beat Mrs. Macfaria no and Macfarlane, (5 —1. G—3; Mrs. Cox and A. Bartlett beat Mrs. Broiigh and Rukutai, l>—l, r>—3. Campbell Park won by f> matches to 1.

C. GRADE

ARATONGA V. UNITED. (Aratonga names first.) Men's Singles.—George beat Rogers, R— 1, G—o; Coldbam lost to Kelly, 4—o, I—G. Ladies' Singles.—Mrs. Arthur-Worsop beat Miss Irvine. G—l, IS—l. ; Miss Darling beat Mrs. Pezaro, 6—4, G—2. Men's Doubles.-—George and Coldham lost to Rogers and Kelly, 3—o, G—r>, 2—G : Morris and Fowler lost to Gunson and Irvine. 2—o, 4—«. Ladies' Doubles. —Mrs. Arthur-Worsop and Mrs. Warren heat Miss Irvine and Miss O'Neil. C —2. G—3: Miss Darling and Mrs. Coldham lost to Mrs. I'ezaro and Miss Trayes. G—.">, 3—l>. 4— f>. Combined. —Fowler and Mrs. Coldham heat Irvine nnd Miss O'Neil, c>—2, G—l; Morris and Mrs. Warren beat Gunson and Miss Trayes, G—l. o—4. Aratonga won by six matches to four. NGATIRA V. VAUXIIALL. Men's Singles.—-Boughton beat Frankly, «.._O, 4—G, B—G ; Ross beat Robins, 15— 0, 6—l.

Men's Doubles. —Boughton nnd Colline boat Franklin and Smith. (J —4, <">—-4 ; RofS and Birkeiihead beat Kobins and Spencu, 4—is, o—a. o—2. Ladies' Singles.—Miss Young beat Mr;?. Ross, l>—4. r>—i ; Miss Peek lost to Mists .larksoi>, I—c, i—c>. Combined Doubles. —Collins and Miss Cot lost to Spence and Miss Alison. 2 —(*>, G—3, .">—7; Birkeiihead and Miss Croft lost to Smith and Miss Ogilvie. :{ —t;. r>— (J. Ladies' Doubles.—Miss Youns and Miss; I'eek lost to Mrs. Ross r.nd Miss Alison, ,-,_(-,, 4—(; : \ij ss c,)x and Miss Croft lost to Miss Jackson and Miss Ogilvie, O—ls, i G— 2. T>—G. Ngatira won 111 games to 100 games. ', AUCKLAND CITY TRAMWAYS CLUB. A friendly tennis match between St. John's, Ponsonby. and Tramways B was played on the Tramways courts on Saturday, the match resulting in a win lor the latter team by ten sets to six. Results are as follows. Tramway names being first : Mixed Doubles.—Johnston and Mr?. T. Bell beat Heath and Miss Tonkin. o—l : Ward and Mrs. Barbour beat Hasiie and Miss Pond, G—4; Otter and Mrs. Jefferies beat Crawford and Miss Nieholls, 6 — Z; Barbour and Mrs. Beresford beat Krrlngton and Miss Hanlley, f>—4 ; Hawes anil Mrs. Suteliffe lost to Houghie and Miss Nieholls. r>—6; Egllnton and Mrs. J. Bell beat Hardley and Miss Wheeler, G— 2. Men's Singles. Johnson beat Hastie, o—r> ; Ward lost to Heath, 4—o>. Ladies' Doubles. —Mesdames T. Bell and Harbour lost, to Misses Tonkin and Poad. i>—l>; Mesdanips Jefferies and Berrisford lost to Misses Xicholls and Hardley, 4—6; Mesdames Suteliffe and J. Bell lost to Misses Tonkin and Poad, G— 2. Men's Doubles.—Johnson and Ward heat Hastie and Heath. 6 —3 ; Otter and Barhour beat Errington and HougMe, o—2;0 —2; Hawes and Eglintoii beat Crawford and Wheeler. G —l. Ladies' Singlps.—Mrs, Barbour lost to Miss Nieholls, 6—2; Mrs. Bell beat Miss Tonkin, 6—l. EXHIBITION AT CAMBRIDGE. (By Telegraph.—Own Correspondent.) CAMBRIDGE, this day. The first exhibition tennis matches seen at Cambridge were held on the courts on Saturday afternoon, when Bartleet and Sturt (Auckland). Laurenson (Matamata), and Sims (Hamilton), participated in a number of matches, at the invitation of the Cambridge Club. There was a large attendance of the public, estimated at nearly r>oo, and great interest centred in the play, which was exceedingly good.

In the singles Bartleet beat Sturt. B—6. 7—r>. both sets being well contested. Laurenson beat Sims. o—l. 6—4. This match wfis more even that the scores would indicate, nnd sonic good tennis was soon Bartleet and .Sturt beat Laurenson and Sims in a sterling three-set match. 3—6. 7—n, C—:?. and Bartleet and Laurenson bent Sturt and Sims, 6—l, 6—4. Two juniors. l>. Clow (Cambridge) and B. Cox (Hamilton) played a capital thre«set singles, Clow winning, 6 —2, o —6, 0— o. DARGAVILLE V. HELENSVILLE.

In a series «f gainc? on <he Dargaville Tennis Club's courts on Saturday, against representatives of Helensvillc (luh. the Dargaville Club won by S games to 7. Details of the matches were as follows (Dargaville name? first): — Men's Singles.—(Jov.ld beat Coutts. o—2. • > — J: Ilosking lost to I»odd. o —«. C —."•, »;—S: I'engelly beat Kddleston, 9—S; AstKy lost to Wayte, 4—?». Ladies" SiiKles. —Mrs. Stan Hardinp tieat 'Miss Couttfl. o—4.0 —4. f—l'; Miss Steele lost to IMIsH Klleit, :t—»;. 1—« : Miss Harding beat limit, !)—C: Miss Margaville lost to Kddleston, *—!>. Men's I limbics.— Hoskinsr and I'engeHy lieat Dodd and Sandin. o—4: Gould and Astley lost to Coutts and Eddleston. *—9; KUiott and Walker beat Craig and Wayte, Ladies , Doubles.—Mrs. Stan. Harding and Mi** Harding beat Misses Coutts and Ivlllntt !>—C: Miss Pargaville and Mrs. Brady' beat Misses Kddleston and Staniwitv, O—S. Combined Doubles.—Elliott and Miss {Steele lost to Sandin and Miss Hunt. ~> —!•: IValker and Mrs. Brady lost to Craig and -lliss Stanaway, 7— ' J.

WILDING SHIELD. WELLINGTON' BEAT CANTERBURY. CHRISTCHURCH, Saturday. The. Wilding Shield tennis match between HVellinjrton and Canterbury resulted in an />asy win for Wellington by ten matches to t;wo. Results: — Singles. —Seay (Canterbury) beat MaiTroy (Wellington), 7—5, 6—2; l>. lfranee (Wellington) beat Angas (Canterbury) 7 —".. 2—6, 6—l ; A. L. Ifrance (Wellington) beat Patterson ■triiristchureh). o—3. 4 —6. S—(s : Rhodes U'illiams (Wellington) beat Glanville ((Tbristchureh), 6—3, 4—6, o—l. In the doubles A. France and Williams (■Wellington) beat Glenville and Paterson Christchurch). 3—6, 6—l. 6 —l; P. ]'ranee and Malfroy (Wellington) beat Steay and Angas (Christchurch), S—6, 6—3.