TENNIS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 1, 3 January 1933, Page 13

TENNIS.

■ ■ — C GRADE TITLES. OUTER SUBURBAN CLUBS. Plav in the annual Auckland C Grade and outer suburban clubs' championship tonrJSient was continued at the Windmni Road courts yesterday, when the standard of play reached a high level. Kesults. MEN'S SINGLES. Fourth Round.—Haggett beat Dance, G 0 4 C, 6—l: Leng beat Mollcr, b —3, G_3'; Stephens beat Murfitt, 4—6, 6— 3, 6 4 ; Wood beat Crouch, o—l,0 —1, t>—»• „, Semi-finals.— Leng bent Haggett, 6—B, 6 4; Stephens beat Wood, 4 —o, o— 6, 6—l. LADIES' SINGLES. Third Round.—Mrs. Hay beat Miss Stewart o 7, 2—6, 7—5 ; Miss Meiklejohn beat Mrs. Clarken, 6—l, 6 —o ; Miss Bonner beat Mrs. J. Mason, 6—3, 7—5; Miss Hemus beat Miss Jessup; 4 —6, 6—3, B— b. Semi-finals. —Miss Meiklejohn beat Mrs. Hay, 6—4, 6—3 ; Miss Bonner beat Miss Hemus, 6—2, 6—4. MEN'S DOUBLES. Second Round. —Haggett and Danes-- beat Stephens and Plant, 6—3, 3—G, 9—7; Leng and Crouch beat Norton and Snow, 6—l, 6—o ; Prendergast and O'Connor beat McSweeney and ledger, G—3, G—l ; Reader and Wood beat Schade and Thomas, 6—l, 6—^t. Semi-finals.—Long and Crouch beat Haggett and Dance, 4—6, o—3, B—68 —6 ; Prendergast and O'Connor beat Reader and Wood. 4—o, 6—3, 6—3. LADIES' DOUBLES. Second Round.—-Mesdamcs Clarken and Hay beat Misses Green and Hemus, G—3, 2—6, 6—4 ; Mrs. Williams and Miss Meiklejohn beat Misses Donaldson and Potter, 6—2, 6^ —2 ; Misses Hansen and Jessup beat Mesdames Condon and Johnson, 6—2, 6 —4; Mesdames Clark and Mason beat Misses Chambers and Thomson, 6—4, 6—o. Semi-finals.—Mesdames Clarken and Hay beat Mrs. Williams and Miss Meiklejohn, G—o; Mesdames Clark and Mason beat Misses Hansen and Jessup, 6—2, 6—4. COMBINED DOUBLES. First Round.—Miss Meiklejohn and F. L. Robinson beat Miss B. Jessup and J. H. Waters, 6—l, 6—2 ; Mrs. Johnston and J. Leng beat Mrs. E. C. New and B. Darroch, G—l, 6—4; Miss Bonner and N. Haggett beat Miss E. Brown and J. Norton, 6—2, 6—3 ; Miss E. Chambers and W. H. Jaine beat Mrs. Clarken and B. W. Thomas, 3—6, 6—4, 6—4 ; Mrs. Hay and A. E. Schade beat Miss Jeffries and J. Bull, 6—4, 2—6, 6—2; Mrs. Clark and J. Wood beat Mrs. Condon and Condon, 6—l, 6—4 ; Mrs Walker and G. Comes beat Miss L. Hemus and K. G. Fuller, 6—2, 6—2; Mrs. Mason and J. D. Matthews beat Miss J. Hansen and Armitage, 6—B, 6—3, 6-—2. Second Round.—Miss Bonner arid Haggett beat Miss Chambers and Jaine, 6—3 6—3; Mrs. Clark and Wood beat Mrs. Hay and Schade, 10—8, 9—7 ; Mrs. Walker and Comes beat Mrs. Mason and Matthews C—2, 9—7.