LAWN TENNIS.

Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 304, 24 December 1929, Page 15

LAWN TENNIS.

AUCKLAND ASSOCIATION. ANNUAL CHAMPIONSHIP. THE DRAW ANNOUNCED. The draw for the annual Auckland Lawn Tennis Association's championships to be played at the Stanley Street courts, commencing on Boxing Day, has been announced as follows: — MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES. Grade A.—A. C. Stedman v. P. H. Jones, C. C. Chalmers v. A. H. McDonald, A. K.: Turner v. M. Aldred, K. J. Coates v. M. M. Morrison, G. Brough v. IC. A. North, W. H. Entwistle v. S. J. Robinson, C. G. Bowdcn v. W. G. Watkins, It. B. Hardy v. N. G. Sturt. E. L. Bartleet v. P. E. Potter, L. T. Pickmere v. C. Partridge, W. J. Melody v. K. Hayr, R. Milne v. A. S. Lamb, J. C. Charters v. Y. It. Johns, V. N. Hubble v. J. Hughes, A. E. McKeowu v. T. E. Clark, J. C. Andrews v. E. W. Griffiths. Grade B.—H. M. Major v. J. S. Wilson, J. F. Trapski v. C. K, Harrison, S. H. Kuru v. W. D. Pert, F. J. Gould v. J. S. Colgrove, D. Anderson v. T. R. Turei, W. Roberts v. J. Khand, B. W. BrownIce v. J. Bassett, M. T. Wilson v. G. L. Brown, T. Sparling v. D. C. Coombe, R. McKenzie v. A. Bassett, E. Tonks v. A. T. James. D. G. Maefarlane v. A. Porter, G. H. l'hilson v. another, R. Catcnr v. E. Reeves, F. C. Gould v. L. Hobbs, A. R. Walton v. C. K. Haworth. LADIES' CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES. Miss M. Corboy v. Miss E. Miller, Miss P. Frankham v. Miss M. Maefarlane, Miss J. Ramsay v. Mrs. M. Maefarlane. Miss J. Ramsav v. Mrs. Arneil, Mrs. Stewart v, Miss N. Whitelaw, Miss McCrea v. Miss M. Potter. Misses Maefarlane, M. Miller, R. Taylor, G. Parr, B. Knight, It. Johns, M. Sanderson, T. D. Newton, Dodds and Mesdames Melody and Napier have byes. MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES. Haworth and Andersun v. Bassett and Bassett, Jones and McKenzie v. Coates and Chalmers. Hubble and Nicholson v. Charters and North, Turner and Turner v. Lamb and Boaidman, Turei and Kuru v. Melody and Hardy, Brough and Hobbs V. Latta and Latta, Stedman and Sturt v. Wilson and Wilson, Milne and Lucas v. McKeowu and Potter, Entwistle and C'liisbnlm v. Coombe and Walton. Griffiths and Clark v. Gould and Gould, Bartlett and Watkins v. Reeves and Major, McDonald and Andrews v. Hughes and Aldred. . A. C. Johns ana M. M. Morrison, Col grove and Maefarlane, -Partridge and Robinson, V. K. Johns and K. Hayr have byes. LADIES' CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES. Mrs. Herriek and Miss P. Frankham v. Misses Newt: .. ; md Rukutai, Misses Maefarlane v. Mi.-. ; Parr and McCrea, Misses Dodds and E. Potter v. Misses Knight and Whitelaw. Mesdames Melody and Arnf.ll, Misses M. Potter and Sanderson, Misses Ramsay and Mrs. Napier, Misses Miller, Mrs. Sturt and Miss G. Moginie have byes. COMBINED CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES. Miss M. Maefarlane and R. B. Hardy v. Miss K. Taylor and E. Turner, Miss J. Ramsay and M. Morrison v. Miss D. Newton and W. Entwistle, Miss B. Griffiths and Griffiths v. Miss B. Knight and V. R. Johns, Miss E. Miller and T. E. Clark v. Mrs. Herriek and P. Jones, Miss K. Kivott and A. E. McKeowu v. Miss J. Chambers aud A. It. Walton, Mrs. Melody and A. C. Stedman v. Miss Sanderson and_ Brown, Mrs. Tonks and 11. Major v. Miss N. White law and A. K. Turner, Miss Maefarlane and G. Maefarlane v. Miss N. Potter and A. S. Lamb, Miss Parr and K. Ilayr v. Miss M. Corboy and Haworth, Mrs. Arneil and J. Charters v. another and Reeves. Miss M. Miller ana A. C. Johns, Miss Frankham and P. E. Potter, Miss V. Moginie and S. Cole grove, Miss Major and Roberts, Miss Bowell and A. W. Macdonald, Miss McCrea and J. T. Harrison have byes. BOYS' SINGLES, UNDER 21. Gilmer v. Ilandyside, Sykes v. J. Roche, F. B. Court v. E. J. Duncan, O. F. Bushill v. J. li. Cook, Coombe v. R. S. Chalmers, J. L, Gregory v. A. W. Hall, A. Walton v. B. \V. Brownlee, M. T. Wilson v. T. H. Wilson, J. S. Wilson v. E. Colas, C. Stevens v. C. B. Chambers, C. K. Harrison v. S. R. Walton, E. Turner v. S. Robinson, It. S. B'riice v. W. T. Pert, D Ryburn v, W. B. Sutherland. R. Milne and C. G. Bowden have byes, GIRLS' SINGLES, UNDER 21. Miss T. D. Newton v. Miss E. Dickson, Jean Chambers v. J. McCullough. SECOND ROUND. Misses R. Taylor, B. Stedman, E. Kissling, D. Chetwyud, B. Griffiths, M. Bot-' terill, M. Colson, N. Anderson, J. McCullough, M. Green, P. Paul, It. Johns, I'. Buddie, C. H. La. Roche, M. Corboy have byes. BOYS' CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES. Walton and Turner v. Ilandyside and Kent, Rocne and Gilmer v. Wilson and another, B. Brownlee and Milne v. Stevens and Ryburn, Coombe and Walton v. Duucan and Bruce. M. J. and J. S. Wilson, Coles and Chalmers, Gregory and Harrison, and Robertson and Hall have byes. GIRLS' CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES. Misses Johns and Anderson v. Misses Dickson and Botterill, Misses Newton and Chambers v. Misses Hall and McCullough, Misses CoLson and Biddle v. Misses Griffiths and La Koclie. Misses It. Taylor and B. Griffiths have byes. All competitors in men's singles are required to be at Stanley Street at 9 a.m. on Boxing Day. All other competitors at 11 a.m. ..iii.uo mi- handicap events will 'be rfceivi'! up to 5 p.m. on Friday at the r'iivct courts. REMUERA CLUB. COMPETITION MATCH RESULTS. Results of competition matches played by the Remuera Lawn Tennis Club are as follow :— Men's Championship Singles. — First round : B. W. Griffiths beat It. Milne, f—l, 3 —3; A. W. Lamb beat E. Ohlson, 6—l, 6—4; E. L. Bartleet beat H. L. Robson, 2—G, G—2, 6—l; W. G. Watkins beat H. D. Thomson, 7 —5. 7—5; N. G. Sturt beat F. R. Chisholm, o—2, 6 —2; H. Brinsden beat T. E. Clark, 4—6, C—3. 6—4. Men's Championship Singles, Grade B.— First round : K. Rowllings beat 11. J. Hudson, C—l, 6—l; J. N. Wilson beat D. 15. Mansers, 6—o, 6 —3. Second round : A. W Christmas beat H. G. Thomson. 6—l, 3—6, G—2; A. M. Grey beat G. Philson, o—2,0 —2, o—i;0 —i; H. Jefferson beat y. Barfoot. G—2, o—i.0 —i. Men's Championship Doubles. — First round: I. McArthur and A. M. Grey beat B. Manserg and Livingston, 6—2, 6—2; Bartleet and Robson won by default from Christmas and McLaren; F. Sturt and J. S. Colegrove beat A. Lamb and McCrystal,

7—5; Martin and Entwistle beat Maefarlane and Colegrove, 4—6, 6 —l, G—3 ; Rowllings and Tonks beat Spencer and Bartoot, G—3, o—3. Second round : Elliot and Louisson beat Gregory and Lintott; Stedman and Sturt beat Hughes and Brownlee, O —l, G —l. \ Men's Handicap Singles, Grade A.—Second round: J. Stedman (owe 15 1-0) beat A. M. Spencer (owe 2-6 15), I—6, 6—3, G —l; N. Wilson (owe 15 1-Gj beat V. Barfoot (owe 2-6 15), G—3, 4 —G, G—i ; Jefferson (scr) beat Hobbs (scr), s—£, G—l, G—3; T. H. McAjrthur (owe 2-G 15) beat F. Lucas (owe 15 2-G), G —2, 0—1; H. G. Thomas (owe--2-6 15) beat B. Elliott (owe 5-6 15). 6—2, 3—G, G—3; F. Lintott (scr) Deat R. McCrystal (owe 3-G 15), o—s.0 —5. 6—5. Men's Handicap Singles, Grade B.—First round : H. (). Ingram (owe 15) beat C. B. Lockyer (owe 4-G 15), G—2, 3—G, 6—l; T. Peacock won by default from M. Schro'J, Second round: W. Webster (owe 30} beat Murray (owe lo 1-6), o—o, 3—G, G —4 j A, C. Clark (owe 15) beat H. M. McCoy (scr), rj—<3, G—3, G—l. Men's Handicap Doubles.—First round: Lucas and Milne (owe 30) beat Griffiths and Tonks (owe 30), 6—5, G—3; Luke and Harrison (plus 2-G 15) beat McCoy and McCoy (plus 3-G 15), G—l, 2—6, 7—5; Ingram and Clarke (plus 2-6 15) beat N. Wilson and Aubin (owe 15), 5 —G, 6—o, 6—3; Robson and Barleet (owe 40) beat Hall and Peacock (plus 3-6 15), C—3, ('—l; Lockyer ind McLean won by default from Roll ill-on and Harris; Lamb and McCrystal (owe 15) beat Louisson and Elliot (owe 4-G 15), 4—G, G—s, G —2; Thomson and J. E. Stedman won by default from Sturt and A. C. Stedman. Combined Handicap Doubles. — First j round : Christmas and Miss N. Maefarlane (owe 15 2-G) beat McCrystal and Mrs. Clay (owe 15), G—4,l—6, G—3 ; H. O. Thomson and Miss Thomson (owe 15 1-G) beat E. Olilson and Mrs. Robson (owe 30 3-G), 3—o, G—3, 7—5; Mr. and Mrs. Lintott (plus 3-0 15) beat Mr. and Mrs. Shroff (owe 3-G 15), G—s, 4—G, G —4. Second round : Wilson and Miss Mcintosh (owe 15 4-G) beat Maitland and Miss Souter (scr), 6 —o, G—2; Maefarlane and Miss Maefarlane (owe 40) _beat Hobbs and Miss C. Wells (owe 15), 5—G, U—l>, G—2; Spencer and Miss O'Halloran (owe 2-G 15) beat Stedman and Miss Koberton (owe 30 5-0), 5 —G, G—3, G—l; Aubin and Miss Harle-Giles (scr) beat Beattie and Mrs. Beattie (plus 30), G—2. 6 —o. Ladies' Championship Singles. — First round : Miss M. Blakey beat Miss E. Sanders, 7 —5, 6—4; Mrs. E. Napier won by default from Miss L. Nappin ; Miss Marion Maefarlane beat Miss B. Suter, G—o, o—4.0 —4. Second round : Mrs. F. Sturt beat Miss G. Hooper, G—3, U—l ; Miss Mcintosh beat Miss Harle-Giles, o—l, 8—0; Miss L. Roberton beat Mrs. E. Napier, G —2, G—4 ; Miss Ramsay beat Miss C. Wells. Ladies' Championship Doubles.—Second round : Misses Marion and Marjorie Maefarlane beat Mesdames Watkins and Fenton, o—2, o—l0 —1 ; Misses Bowell and Dods beat Misses J. and C. Wells, <>—3, 7- —5 ; Mrs. Witcomb and Miss Brookes beat Misses Mcintosh and Wann, B—lo,8 —10, 10 : —8, 0- —4 ; Mrs. Napier and Miss Ramsay beat Misses Wilson and Roberton, G—l, G —l; Mrs. Robson and Miss Kerr-Taylor beat Mrs. C. C. Ewen and Miss Graham, 6 —l, G —4 ; Mesdames Scott-Watson and Shroff beat Misses Thomson and Harle-Giles, 6 —o, 6 —3; Misses Griffiths and Hooper beat Misses Stubbs and Grant, G—2, 7—5. Ladies' Junior Singles.—First round: Miss Mitchell beat Miss B. Suter, G—4, 3—o, G—l ; Miss E. Sanders beat Miss N. Garrett, G —l, 3 —G, G—2. Second round : Miss J. Wells beat Miss G. Griffiths, G—-4, 7 —5 ; Miss L. Roberton beat Miss Murray, t>—o, 6 —o ; Miss B. Smith beat Miss Grant, G—o, G —2. Ladies' Handicap Singles, Grade A.—' First round : Miss R. Taylor (owe 15) beat Miss Marion Maefarlane (owe 30 2-G), G—2, G—s ; Miss Harle-Giles won by default from Mrs. Tonks. Second round: Miss L. Roberton (owe 15) beat Miss C. \\ ells (owe lo 2-0), G—2, 6—2. Ladies' Handicap Singles, Grade B.— First round: Miss Sanders won by default from Miss White: Miss Stubbs won by default from Mrs. Hughes ; Mrs. Ewen (scr) beat Miss M. Wright (plus 30), o—l, G—3 ; Miss N. Garrett won by default from Miss E. Simson ; Mrs. Aldred won by default from Miss M. Gorton; Miss J. Fee (plus 15 4-G) heat Miss G. Griffiths (plus 15), I—6, o—3, 12 —10; Miss R. Richardson (plus 15) beat Miss D. Blakey (plus 30), o—o, G—4: Miss B. Suter (plus 30) beat Miss M. Mitchell (plus 15), 4 —G, o—4. 12—10. Ladies' Handicap Doubles. —First round : Misses C. and J. Wells (owe 1-6 15) beat Misses Mappin and Fee (plus 15 3-0) ; Mesdames Scott-Watson and Shroff (owe 30 5-6) beat Mrs. Witcomb and Miss Brookes (owe 15 1-G), 3—6, 6—i, G—3; Misses Maefarlane (owe 40) bent Misses Hooper and R. Taylor (owe 15), G —s. o—s,0 —5, Mrs. Sturt and Miss Wilson won by de-

fault from Misses , Gorton and Simson ; Mesdames Hughes 'and Aldred (plus 30) beat Mrs. and Miss Beattie (owe 1-G 15), 0-—2, 6 —3. Second round : Mrs. Kobson and Miss Kerr-Taylor (owe 30) beat Misses Wells (owe 1-G 15), o—l, o—2; Misses » Connett and Blakey (plus 30) beat Misses R. Ilichardson and Mitctell (plus 15 3-0), o—s, &■ —4. MATCH AT MATAMATA. MATAMATA, Monday. A match between the "Waikato East and Hamilton Suburbs tennis teams played at Matamata resulted in a win for Waikato East by 10, sets to 7. Results are as follows, Waikato East players being mentioned first: — Men's Singles.—Laurenson beat fates. 9 —3 ; Green beat Gilling, 9—3 ; Ward lost to Marsh, 7 —9; Egan beat Harrow, o—3; Hitchcock beat Griffiths, 9 —3 ; Davies lost to Craig, S— 9. Men's Doubles.—Laurenson and Green beat Cates and Giliiug, 9—l; Ward and Egan beat Marsh and Barrow, 9—o ; Hitchcock and Danes lost to Griffiths and Craig, I—9. Ladies' Singles.—Miss X. Beverley beat Miss O'Neill, 7—o ; Miss M. Beverley beat Miss Wilson, 7 —3 ; Mrs. Bouney beat Miss Mathieson, 7—3 ; Miss Stewart beat Miss Webster, 7—4 : Mrs. Hutchison beat Miss Howlett, 7—; Miss McGealian beat Miss Buckley, 7—2. Ladies' Doubles.—Misses Beverley beat Misses Wilson and Mathieson. 7—2": Mrs. Bouney and Miss Stonex beat Misses O'Neill and Howlett, 7—4; Miss McGeahan and Mrs. Hutchison lost to Misses Webster and Buckley, 2—7. Combined Doubles.- —Miss N. Baverley and Laurenson beat Miss Wilson and Cates, 7 —4 ; Miss M. Beverley and Green lost to Miss Mathieson and Gilling, o—7 ; Miss Stewart and Egan beat Miss Webster and Darrow, 7 —- ; Mrs. Hutchison and Davies lost to Miss Howlett and Griffiths; Miss McGeahan and Hitchcock lost to Miss Buckley and Craig, I—7.1 —7.