LAWN TENNIS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 14, 17 January 1940, Page 14

LAWN TENNIS.

AUCKLAND TOUROTET.

CHAMPIONSHIPS ON SATURDAY.

The annual championships of the Auckland Tennis Association commence next Saturday, when the programme comprises doubles events only.

The draw for that day is : —

M p n ._nyps in top half: N. F. Bedford and M. T. Wilson, A. S. Broun and .1. D. Bull. A. C. Johns and A. K. Turner, R. II and J. D. Lewis. First, round : l>. Livingstone and J. Roach v. <:. Martin and T. Wilson, <!. M. Radonlcli and I). (How v. I, T Pickmere and T. Colt hard. A. 11. S. Irfinib and A. Smlth-ttray v. K. T. Clements and 0. <J. Horn, L. Anderson and I). AndPrson v. E. H. Ilalstend nnd another, L. Porter nnd A. Rogers v. J. D. Mitchell and L 11. aVnts«iii. S. H. Clark and T. Cfilllinrd v. vt. Dold nnd L. Itonch. A. S. Lnmond nnd J. 11. Moller v. H. S. Milne and S .1. Robinson. Byes in bottom half: A. S. Burns nnd W. T. I'ountney. J. O. Parsons nnd E. C. Richardson, L. 11. Stevens and B. McL. Wallace. C. S. Mathers nnd N. F. Hnrre, L. G. Knott nnd J. T. Mnvson. Seeded pairs: N. K. Bedford nnd M T Wilson. L. <J. Knott nnd J. T. Mnyso'n, J. Ron eh nnd D. Livingstone, A. S. Burns nnd W. T. Ponntney. Women. —First round : Mrs. W. O. Morse and Miss P. Cooke v. Mesdnmes R. Milne nnd C. Pnrtrldge. Misses J. St. Oeorge nnd B. Griffiths v. Misses I-. Jeffries nnd N. Prebble. Misses M. Macfnrlnne nnd R. Taylor v. Misses J,. K. Adnms nnd N. Symes. Mrs. L. S. Maxwell nnd Miss <S. Maxwell v Misses C. Buckley nnd B. Potter, Misses (i Kiircle nnd N. Turner v. Misses P. Miteliell nnd B. Sherlock. Misses M. 3. Robinson nnd V. C. W'hire V. Misses J. Ilensen and .1. ISamsny, Mesdames P. li. Gould nnd S Tons v. Misses I/. Hewitt and B. Hltchlnss. Mrs. P. K. Potter nnd Miss W. Richardson V, Misses N. nnd M. ISpvorley. Seeded pnirs : Misses N. nnd M. Bevefley, Mrs. W. a. Morse nnd Miss P. Cooke. Mixed. —W. T. Ponntney and Miss N. Beverley v. J. D. Bull nnd Miss N. J. Turner.' C. O. Horn nnd Miss R. E. Horn v. R. S. Milne nnd Mrs. W. (i. Morse. P. E. Potter nnd Mrs. Potter v. A. K. Turner nnd Miss P. Mitchell, C. O. Litherlnnd nnd Miss .1. Hansen v. J. 11. Moller nnd Miss .T. Rninsny. M. T. Wilson nnd Miss P. Cooke v. C. S. 'Mathers nnd Miss 1,. Jeffries. A. S. Broun nnd Miss B. Sherlock v. J. N. Henderson nnd Miss V. White. D. Livingstone nnd Miss J. McL. Wallace v. L. Pickmere nnd Miss N. Prebblp, S. J. Robinson and Miss R. Hodges v. T. 11. Wilson nnd Miss li. E. Adams. X. M. Smith nnd Mrs. r,. S. Mnxwell v. D. Clow nnd Miss N. Symes. S. M. Clarke and Miss L. llemus v. A. C. Johns nnd Miss M. Macfarlane T. Colthnrd nnd Miss L. Hewitt V. .T. Roneli nnd \U»s B. Potter. L. <i. Knott nnd Miss R. Taylor v. E. 11. Hnlstend and Mrs. Could. J. D. Mitchell and Miss B. Forgie v. D. (I. Pnrsons nnd Miss J. lleskett. L. 11. Wilson nnd Mrs. C. Partridge v. L. Roneh nnd Miss C. Buckley. E. C. Richardson and Miss W. Richnnlson v. O. M. Rndonlch nnd Miss O, Maxwell. Bye: J. W. Ounn end Mies M. Beverley; Seeded pairs : W. T. Pountney nnd Miss N. Beverley, .T. W. Ounn and Miss M. Beverley. M. T. Wilson and Miss P. Cooke, L. G. Knott and Mlea K. Taylor.