LAWN TENNIS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 77, 1 April 1932, Page 10

LAWN TENNIS.

HAED COURT TOURNEY. LENG'S REVENGE ON STEVENS. The final of the boys' singles in the hard court championship of the Auckland Lawn Tennis Association resulted: —J. Leng beat J. B. L. Stevens, 7—5, 6—3. The same f>o players had contested the secondary schools' final on March 19, when Stevens (Auckland Grammar) beat Leng (SacreC Heart), 6—5, o—4.

FINAL IN C GRADE

The final of the Auckland Lawn Tennis Association's C grade competition will be played at Stanley Street to-morrow between Takapuna (winners of grass court section) and Marist (winners of hard court section). The teams are:— Takapuna.—H. Wilson, N. A. Stephenson, N. H. Hume, I/. G. Robinson : reserve, D. Warren ; Miss V. Kccles, Mrs. Sullivan, Miss Wann, Mrs. Davidson; reserve, Mrs. Everiss. Marist. —E. Higgins, R. J. O'Connor, ,T. V. Gourley, F. Kauch : reserve, K. V. Durnley; Misses K. Bonner, R. MeGee, R. Williams, Mrs. M. O'Brien ; reserve, Miss W. Viscoe.

AUSTRALIA V. AUCKLAND,

Owing to E. L. Barfleet being not available. A. C. Stedman will now play Sproulc. member of the Australian Davis Cup team, in the singles match at Stanley Street at 12.30 o'clock next Monday.

PIAKO TOURNAMENT,

The annual tournament opened on the To Aroha courts to-day in line weather. The entries throughout are numerous, and there is a satisfactory attendance of enthusiasts. Following are the winners of the opening games:— Ladies' Singles.—Miss Hunger (owe 1."), Hrs. Malcolm (owe 3-0), Miss M. L. Miller (scr). ■Men's Singles.—D. Wright (Rec. 15 3-6), P. Rae (owe 8/(5), ,T. Wright (rec. 15), L. Phillips (rec. 3-6). J,. Hyde (owe 3-6). D. Malcolm (owe 40), N. McLean (scr). Wilton (rec. 15 2-6), L. Hallett (owe 40), 13. Keeley (owe 3-6), W. Keeley (owe 15), R. .Tones (rec. 15 4-6), R. Shirley (owe 15), A. L. Rice (owe 15), W. Hallett (owe 30), Marshall (owe 15).