LAWN TENNIS.

Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18546, 23 November 1925, Page 13

LAWN TENNIS.

JUNIOR A COMPETITION. FINAL ROUND. The ninth nnd final round of the Canterbury Lawn Tennis Association's Junior A competition -was played at Wildi'-ig l'ark ou Saturday. Prior to Saturday's p'ay Opawa, Edgeware, and Sumner were leading, each with only one loss, but Opawa'a defeat leaves Sumner and Edgcwarp in the lead. ItcsuKa: Licwjod v. Opawa. Linwood defeated Opawa by G2 games to 54. Hastings lost to Barlow, fl-fi, id. Coster lost to Robinson, .0 6, 20. Christian beat Clayton. 0-0, 0-0. Wnllis, (!-■"», fi-3. Coster and Hastings beat Robinson and Wallis, 6-2, i-f>, 0-3. ■' ' „ Christian'and Gabltes lost to Barlow and Clayton, 1-6, G-ri, 6-3. Cashmere v. Avoniide A. Cashmo-c defeated Avonsidc A by five matches to one. Speight Jost to McKay, 2-fi, 5-0. Lightband beat Ferguson, 5-6, 6-1, .6-1. Bevan-Brown beat Jack, 6-5, 3-0, 6-,' J. Andrews beat Hobii), 6-4, G-3. Speight and Lightband beat McKay and Ferguson, C-5. G-3. Bevan-Browu and Andrews beat Jack and Hobin, 6-1, G-l. Defaults. Avonside B defaulted to South Christchurch. Addington defaulted to Edgeware. Sumner, a bye. ' SCHOOLS' MATCH. St. ANDREW'S V. SCOTS' COLLEGE. '. On Saturday morning, the annual tenn's matches between S<-ots College (Wellington) and St. Andrew's College were played. Hi. Andrew's Collego won by five matches to one, the score in games being: St. Andrew's 47, Scots 31. .Messrs T. D. Harman. F. J. Murray, and 11. Dowling acted as umpires. Results (St. Andrew's flayers first): — SINGLES. A. Shand beat C. Watt. 9-6. D. McDonald lost to - McArthur, 2-9. Niion beat Sharp, 9-3. SI. Shand beat Campbell, 9-2. DOUBLES. A. Shand and Jt. Shand beat Watt and McArthnr. 0-6. McDonald sad Nixon beat Sharp and Campbell, 9 5.