LAWN TENNIS.

Press, Volume LXV, Issue 13611, 21 December 1909, Page 2

LAWN TENNIS.

(PUEBB ABBOCIATIO.N. TELEGEAM.) AUCKLAND, December 20. The following .are the entries {or the Auclt. land Associations Ciiunipionsliip Tournament •on December 31st tad January let, 3rd, and 4th:Men's Championship Singles.—A. F. Wilding, Wi.dmg, E. Hicksoa, J. P. Giossma.l, H. Henderson, W. A. Brown. P. M. iitmna, J. K. lirigson, H. P. Hunt, H. H. Siaddux. H J. Webber, G. ilnddison, V. M. B. Fisher, S. Upton, Dr. H. Keith, J. E. Clark. H. L. Robeon, L. W. Haw Kins, A. S. C Brown, X. A. Duthie, E. G. Se.iar. K. G. Roinger, IV S. Shemffs, H. W, Brown, G. Ebbett, J. C. Blair, H. E. G. Smith, W. M Mowbray, .A. k\ Billing, K. D. iiarman, H. G. Thomson, A. J. Block, H. Slorpeth, G. S. Prouse. W. B. Prouse, W. Eraser. Men's Championship Double*.— J. P. Grossmm and KJ Hickson, H. xienderson and G. Maddison, "VV. A. Briwn and S. Upton. P. M. ilanna and R. P. l£unt, J. R. Grigson and C. Heather, J. E. C!erke and R. O. Gardiner, .V .\. Aiuadox and A. J. Bmck, H. Morpeth and G. ti. Baker, h. it. Cooke and B. £1 Turner, H. W. Cooke and A. v. Billing, H. J. Webber and G. Ebbett, F. M. a. Fisher arid J. C. Peacock, Dr. H. Keith and A. S. C. Brown, id. A. Perm and L. A. Longuet, A. F. Wilding and F. Wilding, R. G. Sellar and H. L. Kobsou, J. W. Colline and R. D. Harman, N. Aahton and J. Garrea, W. Todd and A. Mullins, A. Duthie and W. M. Jlowbray, H. E. G. Smith and F. S. Shinfia, H. W. Bro\ro end J. C. Blair, L. W. Hawkins and H. G. Thomson. • Ladies' Championship Singles.—Mrs Cooper, Mieses G. Gorrie, E. M. Baird, L. Powdrel!. Eva Wellwood, Eileen Weiiwood,' Ruby "VVcliwood, K. Braithwite, E. Irvme, G. Diman, K. Francis, M. Cooper, K. M. Xuaneley, F. Woodroffe, A. Bathan, A. Gray, B. Ccck, Williams, E. Travers, P. Gorrie. Combined Championship Doubles. —Miss A. Gray and E. Hickson iliss C. Biss and H. • Henderson, Miss D. Udy and W. A. Brown, Miae E. Martin and V. M. Hanna, Miss Cooper and R. P. Hunt, Miss Duder and tho Rev. Suttou, Miss Gorrie and C. Heather, Miss Gudgeon and F. R. Cooke, Miss J. Ccoke and F. C. W. Cooke, Miss E. Baird and H: J. Webber, Miss Eva Wellwood and G. Maddirfon, Miss Eileen Wellwood end G. Ebbett, Miss Ruby Wellwood and H. W. Brown. Miss K. Braithwaite and J. C. cock, Miss E. Travers and F. M. B. Fisher, Mm G. Gorrie and S. tJpton, Miss Woodrojfo and Dr. H. Keith, Miss M. Walker acd H. A. Perm. Miss Cock and L. W. Hawkins, Mies McGee and W. Todd, Miss C. Hull and R. G. Seller, Miss M. Harvey and F. S. Shiriffs, Mrs Cooper and T. R. j Grigson, Miss W. Hanny and D. Prouse, j Ifisa Williams and J. C. Blair, Miss Xunneley and A. F. Wilding, Miss N. Curruth and H. E. G. Smith. Miss Brewster and A. F. Billing, Miss T. Walker and H. G. Thomson, Mi?s Davis and A. J. Black, Mies P. G-'rrie and S. A. Lcnguet. ' Ladies' Championship Doub'.cs.—Misses G. Gcrrie and D. Udy. Miese* J. C. Cooke and Misses E. M. Baird and Eileen We'.lwood. Misses Eva Weiiwood and E. Irvine, Mieses E. Wellwood and Travers, Misses K. Braithwaite and K. M. Nunneley, Misses L. PovrdreJl and A. Gray, Mi?aes E. Parsons and M. Walker, Mise Williams and Mrs Cooper, Misses P. Gorrie and M. Cooper. Miß3e= Cock and Batham. Misses E. M. Martin and C. Biss, Mi«ses T. Walker and N'evill. Misses H. Bloomfield and Cumming, Misses G. Dimant and D. Duthie.

In the Association Second Grade match, played on the New Brighton courts on Saturday, the Linwood A team beat New Brighton by 104 games to. 43 games. The iclloTrinj are the results, Linvrood players being mentioned first:— Singles—E. J. Tayler 18 beat Bishop 8. A. S.'Taylor 18 beat Ross 3, C. Webb 18 beat Butler 7. Godfrey 17 beat Browning 11. Doubles—Tayler and Taylor 15 beat Bishop and Ross 13, Webb and Godfrey 18 beat Lockwood and Butler 7. After the match Mr R. C. Bishop presented a .silver sovereign ca.se, given by Mr Gilbert J?ckson. to Mr W. G. Lockwood, t.h? winner of the Xew Brighton Cub's Members' Handicap, and Hγ Bishop offered a silver batter dish and knife for competition this season amocßst the ciub members.