LAWN TENNIS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 82, 8 April 1931, Page 4

LAWN TENNIS.

WAIKATO TOURNEY.

FURTHER RESULTS OF MATCHES. HAMILTON, Tuesday. The Waikato Lawn Tennis Association's Easter tournament was continued to-day in dull weather. Rain again fell in the afternoon and further play was postponed. Additional results are as follow:—

Men's Championship Singles. — Third round: A. Menzies beat H. J. Sampson, o—B, 6—l, O—3. Fourth round : Menzies beat B. Fabling, C —2, 4—6, 6—4 ; J. T.. Harrison -beat S. Lamb, C —l, *--l; G. Brough beat C. Stevenson, 6—2, 6—l; J. W. Neale beat R. J. Phelan, 3—6. B—G, C—2. Semi-finals: Brough beat Neale, o—4, 6—l; Harrison beat Menzies, o—o. o—l.

Men's Handicap Singles.—-Third round: J. W. Neale beat T. Fabling, 9—B; D. Clow beat G. Brough, 9 —5; Matushka beat W. A. Reid, 9—4 ; K. Howard bent I. J. Gilmer, 9—2 ; H. E. Annett beat G. 11. Barry, 9—5. Fourth round : Neale beat Sueddon, 9—3; Howard beat Matushka, 9—G.

Mew's handicap Doubles. —First round : Clow and Haworth beat Jenkinson and Seddon, 9 —B; Boyd and Matushka Deat White and Finch, 9—2; Fabling and Hollis beat Menzies and McFarland, 9 —4. Second round: Livingstone and Cowley oeat Bdyd and Matushka, 9 —6; Gray and Held beat Cox and Gilmcr, 9—7; Fabling and Hollis beat Harnett and Watts, 0 —0; Hawes and Bragg beat Holmes and Patterson, 9—l. Third round : Hawes and Bragg beat Fabling and Hollis, 9—2. Semi-final: Hawes and Bragg beat Rogers and Howard, 9 —B.

Ladies' Handicap Singles.—First round : Miss Arkle beat Mrs. C. Stevenson, 7—4; Miss E. Leys beat Miss Z. Noonan, 7 —3. Second round: Miss C. Bryant beat Miss K. Bell, 7—3; Miss Matushka beat Miss Arkle, 7 —l. Third round : Miss Liys beat Miss D. Noonan, 7—4; Miss E. Shaw heat Miss P. Sorby, 7 —4. Semi-flnai: Miss Shaw beat Miss Leys, 7 —2.

Ladies' Handicap Doubles. —Third round : Misses Fletcher and Matushka beat Misses Potter and Masters, 7 —2. Semi-finals : Misses Fletcher and Matushka oeat Misses Bell, 7 —2; Misses Arkle and Bryant beat Misses Menzies and Green, 7—3.

Combined Championship Doubles.—Second round: Miss Potter and Lamb beat Miss Bruce and Dr. Arnett, G—l, 7 —I); Miss Newell and Seymour boat Miss Arkle and Andrews, 6 —3, C —3 ; Miss Mirrielees and Plielan beat Miss C. Clevely and Keeley, C—4, o—3. Girls' Championship Singles.—Semi-finals : Miss J. Menzies beat Miss A. Dempster, G—2, G —2 ; Miss C. Hunter beat Miss A. O'Connor, 6—o, G —3. Boys' Championship Singles. — Third round: D. Livingstone beat W. Dalbeth, 6—4, 3 —6, 6—l; F. W. Jenkinson beat W. G. Gray, G—4, o—2; D. Clow beat L. Roach, G—l, 6—4. Semi-finals : Clow beat Matushka, 6—l, G—2 ; Livingstone beat Jenkinson, G —2, G—o. , Boys' Championship Doubles. — Third round : D. Clow and B. Cox beat L. Roach and T. Fabling, G—o, I—G, 6—l. Final: Livingstone and Jenkinson beat Clow and Cox, G—2, 6—4. _ . , Ladies' Championship Singles. — xhira round: Miss Potter beat Miss Matushka, 6—3 c—2. Semi-finals : Miss Potter beat Miss Bruce, 6—l; Miss E. Newell beat Mrs. McCracken, 6—l, 6 —o. Ladies' Championship Doubles. — llurd round: Mrs. McCrlcken and Miss Bruce beat Misses McKinnon and Leys, 6—2, 6—l. Semi-finals: Misses Potter and Newell beat Misses Bell, 6—3. 6—2; Mrs. McCracken and Miss Bruce beat Miss O'Connor and Mrs. Isdale, 7—5, 6—3. Men's Championship Doubles. — Third round: Lamb and Boardman beat Livingstone and Cowley, 6—3, 6—3 ; Menzies and McFarland beat Miller and Miller, G—l, 7 5. Fourth round: Lamb and Boa«lman beat Annett and Annett, 4—6, 6—2, G —o; McCracken and Roach beat McLeod and Brown, 7 —5, 6 —l. Semi-finals : McL racken and Roach beat Lamb and Boardman, 6—2, 4 Combined Handicap Doubles. — Third round: Miss Sorby and Roach bea. Mrs. McCracken and McCracken, «— 4 ~'*• 0 4- Miss McCcae and Harrison beat Miss Bryant and W. G. Fabling, G—2, C—4; Miss Mirrielees and Phelan beat Miss Newell nr.fi Sevmour, 6 —4, 7—5; Miss Potter and Lamb beat Miss Matushka and Matushka. C, 2 6- —4. Semi-final: Miss McCrae and Harrison beat Miss Mirrielees and Pxielan, by default. franklin tourney. MATCHES CONTINUED. PUKEKOHE, Tuesday. The Franklin championship and handi_ cap tournament, which is being conducted by the Pukekolie Tennis Club, was continued to-day. In the late afternQon rnu. fell and play was suspended. The tourna ment will be continued on Saturday, when it is hoped that most of the finals willl be decided. Additional results are as follow. Men's Championship Singles. — Third round: C. Stephens beat Bell, 6—o, 6—5. A. Wright beat Plant, 6—l, 4—6, 6—°, McDonald beat Spooner, 6—3, s—b, b—d. Men's Championship Doubles. — Semifinal: R. and C. Stephens beat Allen and 'Spooner, 6—3, 2—6, 6—o: McDonald and Porter beat Chalmers and Morrin, 7 —o, 6—2.

Ladies' Championship Singles.—Second round: Miss Scott beat Miss Fitzpatrick, 6—l, 6—o; Mrs. Hatt beat Miss \V. Campbell e—l, 6—2; Miss B. Campbell beat Miss Bottrell, 6—l, 6—4; Miss Ellett beat Miss Stephens, 5—6, 6 —l, 6—l.

Combined Championship Doubles. — Campbell and Miss B. Campbell beat Allen and Miss Ellett, 3—6, 6—4, 6—l.

Men's Junior Championship Singles. — First round: Parton beat Cowan, o—2, 6—l ; Taylor beat Curd, 6—5, 2—b, lo—11; L. Watson beat T. Fausett, 6—l, 6—rl. Second round : Chalmers beat Parton, 6—2, 6 —4; Stephens beat Taylor, 6 —5, 6 —o; A. Papesch beat Bell, 6—l, 6—4; Watson won from Ryburn by default. Semi-final: C. Stevens beat Chalmers, 6 —5, 6—l.

Ladies' Junior Championship Singles.— First round: Miss MeLarnon beat Miss Mclnnes, C —4, 4 —G, 6—2; Miss N. Sommerville beat Miss J. Massey, 6 —l, 3—6. 6—3; Miss Leathern, beat Miss Z. Johns, g—o, 6—4. Second round : Miss MeLarnon beat Miss N. Sommerville, 6 —l, 6—2; Miss Care beat Miss Leathern, 6 —3, 6—5; Miss Stewart beat Miss Jolly, 6—2, 5—6, B—6. Semi-final: Miss Care beat Miss Stewart, 6—4, 4 —6, fi—2. Men's Handicap . Singles.-r-First round : Plant beat A. Fausett, 51—50; Woodcock beat E. J. Campbell, 51 —49. Second round : Watsou beat R. G. Sommerville, 61 —10; Parton beat Plant, 51—28; Bell beat Hill, 51 —37; H. Papesch beat Ryburn, 51—47; T. Fausett beat Woodcock, 51—35; Ross beat Dickson, 51—30; Webster beat White, 51—37; A. Wright beat K. Papesch, 51—35. Third round: Morrin beat Hutchinson, 51—40; Watson beat Butcher, 51 —30; Parton beat Curd, 51 —4S; Taylor beat Bell, 151—30; Fausett beat H. Papesch, 51—49; Ross beat Barnaby, 51 —47 ; A. Wright beat Webster, 51—47; H. Papesch beat Wily, 51 —41. Fourth round : Watson beat Morrin, 51—3S; Parton beat Taylor, 51—26; Fausett won from Ross by default; A. Papesch beat A. Wright, 51—37. Semi-final: Watson beat Parton, 51—32. Men's Handicap Doubles. —Fourth round : Hutchinson and Watson beat Barnaby and Ross by default; McDonald and Porter beat K. and A. Papesch, 51—38; E. and A. Wright beat Chalmers and Morrin, 51 —48. Ladies' Handicap Singles.—First round : Mrs. Woodcock beat Mrs. Shipperd, 41 —39: Miss Scott beat Miss Jolly, 41—27: Second round: Miss A. Johns, a bye; Miss Fitzpatrick beat Miss N. Sommerville, 41—37; Mrs. Woodcock beat Miss B. Campbell, 41 —34; Miss Scott beat Mrs. Grogan, 41—so ; Miss Care beat Mrs. James, 41 — 21; Miss Munro beat Miss Ellett, 41 —35; Miss Bottrell beat Mrs. Morris, 41—39. Third round : Miss A. Johns beat Miss Fitzpatrick, 41 —18; Miss Scott beat M&s. Woodcock, 41 —31; Miss Munro beat Miss Bottrell. 41 —8. Semi-final: Miss A. Johns beat Miss Scott, 41 —33. Ladies' Handicap Doubles.—First round : Misses Munro and Stephens beat Misses Z. Johns and Stewart, 41—35; Misses Care and A. Johns beat Mesdames Grandison and Morris, 41—35. Second round : Misses A. Sommerville and Valder beat Mesdames Shipperd and Curd. 41—37; Mrs. Hatt and Mrs. James beat Misses Jolly and MeLarnon, 41 —32; Misses Stephens and Munro beat Missns Care and Johns. 41 —""I.* Third round : Misses Mclnnes and C. Johns beat Misses Scott and Massey, 4i—•■>;>. m ■■>• dames Hatt and James beat Misses A. Sommerville and Valder, 41—36; Misses Stephens and Munro beat Mesdames Muir and Fitzpatrick, 41—10; Misses Leathern and McElroy beat Mesdames Clark and Grogan, 41 —32. Semi-final: Mesdames Hatt and James beat Misses Mclnnes and C. Johns, 41—39.

Combined Handicap Doubles. —First round : Hutchinson and Miss Bottrell beat Chalmers and Mrs. James, 51 —50 ; Porter *ind' Miss Massey beat Clark and Mrs. Grogan, 51 —46; Allen and Miss Elfett beat Mclnnes and Miss Mclnnes, 51 —47; Richards and Miss W. Campbell beat Irvine and Mrs. Woodcock, 51 —37; Parton and Miss N. Sommerville beat Henry and Miss MeLarnon, 51—28; Campbell and Miss B. Campbell beat C. Leathern and Miss Leathern, 51—12; McDonald and Mrs. Hatt beat Webster and Miss Mcllroy, 51 —36: Cowan and Miss Scott beat Woodcock and Mrs. Pope, 51—3S; White and Mrs. Morris beat Fulton and Miss Care, 51—50. Second round: Sommerville and Mrs. Shipperd beat Jenson and Miss Stewart, by default; Porter and Miss Massey beat Hutchinson and Miss Bottrell, 51—48; Stephens and

Miss Stephens beat Plant and Mrs. Muir, 51—35 ; Allen and Miss Ellett beat Richards and Miss W. Campbell, 51—4S; Parton and Miss Sommerville heat McDonald and Mrs. Hatt, 51 —37; While and Mrs. Morris beat Cowan and Miss Scott, 51 —50; Leathern and Mrs. Clark beat O. f' lerville and Miss A. Sommerville, 51 Third round: Porter and Miss Massey bo.i t J. Sommerville'and Mrs. Shipperd, 51 —-15. THAMES VAIXEX TOURNEY. TE AROHA, Tuesday. The Thames Valley Tennis Association's Jflaster tournament was continued to-day, Wfc rain in the latter part of the afternoon prevented the winners of several sections being determined. Results were as follow: — Men's Handicap . Singles.—Semi-final: Kemp beat Wilson, 9 —S; Davis beat MeGlaslian, 9—3. Final: Davis beat Kemp, G—s, 4—6, 6—l. * Men's Handicap Doubles.—Wharfe and Wood beat Dakers and Heeps, 9 —7; Wright and Bush beat McMillan and Murphy, 9—6. Final: Wharfe and Wood beat Wright and Bush, 6 —4, 6—3.

Men's Championship Singles.—Secondround : Wilson beat Wood 4 6—2, 6 —4; Donovan beat Mackie, 6 —o, 6—5, 6—3 ; ■Candy beat Towers, 6—3, 6 —4 ; Court beat Gould, 6—l, 6—3; Clarke beat Mc-Glasban,-6 —4, 6 —5; Bush beat Kemp, 6 —o, 6 —4; Tupene beat Wbarfe, 6 —l, 6—5 ; Wilson beat Murphy, 6—o, 6—2. Third round: Wilson beat Donovan, 6 —5, o—3;0 —3; Court beat Candy, 2—6, 6 —3, 6 —l; Tupene beat Wilson, 6—5, 6 —4 ; Bush beat Clarke by default. Semi-final: Court beat Wilson, 6—2, 6—2 ; Bush bent Tupene, 6—5, C —4. Final: Court beat Bush, 6 —3, 3 —6, 6—2, 6—3.

Men's Championship Doubles. First round : Wright and Bush beat Tupene and Somers, 6 —4, C—2 ; Major and Syme beat Candy and Alley, 6—5, 5 —6, 6 —3. Second round: Wright and Bush beat Gould and Heeps, C—3, ft —4 ; Towers and McLaren beat Hunt and Davis, 6—3, 6—3; Lewis and McGlashan beat Court and H. Lee, 6 —5, 6 —3 ; Upton and Carter beat Wallace and Graham, 6 —4, 6 —o; Wilson brothers beat Ngakura and Royal by default; Clarke and Kemp beat Wharfe and Wood, 6—3, G —2; Mackie and. Donovan beat E. Lee and Thorpe, 6 —2, 6 —2 ; Major and Syme beat Dakers and Spifflngton, 6 —5, 6—3. Third round : Wright and Bush beat Towers and McLaren, 6—l, 6 —l; Lewis.and McGlashan beat Upton and Carter, 5—6, 6 —4, 6—2; Wilson brothers beat Clarke and Kemp, 6—o, 6—3; Mackie and Donovan beat Major and Syme, 6 —4, 6 —l.

Ladies' Championship Singles.—First round: Miss V. Brown beat Mrs. Dalton, 6 —2, 6—5 ; Miss Milroy beat Miss Mackay, 6 —l, 6 —2 ; Miss L. Lipsey beat Mrs. Handley, 6—5, 6 —5. Second round : Miss Brown beat Miss Graham, 6—4, 5—6, 6 —4 ; Miss Gibb beat Mrs. Glover, 6 —4, 6—o; Miss Shand beat Miss Milroy, 6—2, 6—2 ; Miss N. Beverley beat Miss L. Lipsey, 6—4, 6 —3. Semi-final: Miss Gibb beat Miss Brown, fr—2, 6 —3 ; Miss Beverley beat Miss Shand, 6—o, 6—3. Final: Miss Beverley beat Miss Gibb, 6—2, 6—o. Ladfes' Cha!mpionship Doubles. —Second round: Mrs. Glover and Miss Shand beat Misses Graham and McKay, 4—6, 6 —5, 6 —3; Miss O'Neill and Mrs. Handley beat Misses Ranby and Hay, 6 —o, 3—6, 6- -0 : Mrs. Mackie and Miss L. Lipsey beat Misses Brown and Milroy, 6—4, 6—2 ; Misses Beverley beat Mesdames Dalton r.nd Saxton, 6—o, '6—2. Semi-final: Mrs. Glover and Miss Shand beat Miss O'Neill and Mrs. Handley, . 6—2, 6—4 ; Misses Beverley beat Mrs. Mackie and Miss Lipsey, 6—o, 6—l. Final: Misses Beverley beat Mrs. Glover and Miss Shand, 6—2, 6—l. Combined Championship Doubles. — Second round: Wright and Miss N. Beverley beat MeGlashan and Miss L. Lipsey, 6 —2, 6—l; Upton and Miss McCl.vmont beat Somers and Miss Goodwill, 5—6. 6—4, 6—4 ; Mackie and Miss Beverley beat Major and Miss McKay, 6—5, 3—6. 7—5 ; Couijt and Mrs. Mackie beat Candy and Miss McGeehan, 6—2, 6—o ; McMillan and Mrs. Handley beat Towers and Mrs. Dalton, 6—5, 4 —6, 6—o ; Thorpe and Miss Shand beat Harris and Miss Ray, 6—l, 6 —l; E. W. Lee and Miss O'Neill beat Lee and Miss Milroy, 6—3, 6—o. TE AROHA TOURNAMENTS. (By Telegraph.—Own Correspondent.) TE AROHA, thiß day. Thames Valley tournament concluded this morning. In the final of the ladies' handicap singles, Miss Shand beat Miss Graham, 6—5, 6—4.

The annual tournament of the Piako Tennis Association opens at the Herriesville courts to-morrow.