TENNIS

Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 142, 3 April 1940, Page 8

TENNIS

TAURANGA v. WAIMANA LEES CUP CHALLENGE MATCH . Tauranga challenged Waimana ? or the Lees Cup over the week-end 1 ind were successful by 11 matches * to 7. Waimana names are menioned first in the details of the c )lay:— Ladies' Singles: Mrs King v Miss * Richardson 1-6, 4-6; Mrs Edgecumje v Mrs Johnson 0-6, 2-6'; Mrs Ruff I r Mrs Sandlant 2-6, 3-6; Miss ,T. i jrover v Miss Wallis 2-6, 6-5, 6-5. Men's Singles: A. Wardlaw v Fohnston 6-2, 6-2; A. K. Bell v Row;ell 6-2, 6-4; J. D. Wardlaw v Sand ant 6-4,. 6-1; E. Wilson v Steed- . nan 3-6, 3-6; T. W. Wardlaw v \ rarvis 6-4, 3-6, 4-6; Noel Menges V \ Stenhousc 6-4, 6-3. Ladies' Doubles: Mrs King and Vlrs Ruff v Mrs Johnston and Miss Richardson 3-6, 6-4, 1-6; Mrs Edgesumbe and Miss Grover v Mrs Sand- \ ant and Miss Wallis 2-6, 3-6. Men's Doubles: Bell and A. Wardaw v Johnston and Rowsell 6-3, !-4; Wilson and J. Wardlaw v Sand ant and Steedman 6-3, 5-6, G-l; Vlenges and T. Wardlaw v Jarvis uid Stenhouse 4-6, 5-6. Combined Doubles: A. Wardlaw tnd Mrs King v Johnston and Miss Richardson 3-6, 6-2, 1-6; Bell and tfrs Ruff v Steedman and Mrs John;on 6-2. 2-6', 5-6; Wilson and Miss trover v Sandlant and Mrs Sandant 2-6, 2-6; J. Wardlaw and Mrs 3dgecumbe v Rowsell' and Miss Wallis 6-3, 3-2. METHODIST DEFEAT OHOPE Methodist journeyed to Ohope on Saturday and defeated the local :lub by 13 matches to 11. Five James were unplayed. Following ire the details, with Ohope names nentioned first:— Ladies' Singles: Mrs Jackson v Hiss Jacombs 6-3; Mrs Hume v Miss 31yth 3-6; Miss Connelly v Mrs Chrisp 1-6. Men's Singles: Sharman v Darvill 5-5; G. Mahy v Jeffery 6-2; C. Mahy t Cox 3-6; Lipscombe v Lucas 6-1: Lyndon v Lichtwark 6-3. Ladies' Doubles: Mrs Jackson and Vlrs Hume v Misses Jacombs and 31yth 6-2; Misses White and Conlolly v Miss Carter and ]\lrs Chrisp 1-6; Miss Walton and Mrs Walker it Miss Wilsoii and Mrs Tennant 1-6; Misses Laughton and Walton v Mrs Darvill and Mrs Sisam 2-6. Men's Doubles: Sharman and C. Mahy v Cox and Darvill 5-6; G. Mahy and Goodwin v Jeffery and Lucas 6-4; Lipscombe and Lyndon v Shaw and Lichtwark 6-5; Jackson and Lyndon v Higgins and Jeffery 2-6. Combined Doubles: Sharman and Miss Connolly v Cox and Miss Carter 3-6; G. Mahy and Mrs Jackson v Jeffery and Miss Blyth 6-4; Goodwin and Mrs Hume v Darvill and Miss Jacombs 1-6; G. Mahy and Miss Walton v Lucas and Mrs Chrisp i-6: Lipscombe and Miss White v Shaw and Mrs Wilson 5-6; Lyndon and Mrs Walker v Lichtwark and Mrs Pennant 4-6; Jackson and Miss Laughton v Higgins and Mrs Darvill 6-3.