LAWN TENNIS.

Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18970, 7 April 1927, Page 5

LAWN TENNIS.

SOUTH ISLAND TOURNAMENT. CHAMPIONSHIP DRAW. 0* April 16th, 18th, , nd 18th g(mth Island "hard court" championship and handle*? tournament wju p i, rtd at Wi]d . ing Park, ÜB a er the auspices of tlie Canterbury Lawn Tenuis Association. Good entries have been received in all events, and the following is the draw for tho championships;— Men's Singles-First rgund: W. G. MorriP. D. Hall plays ,J.H. W. Sheppard plays P B. Hale, W. S. Somerville play. ■Sf » ,t nnes - JoE «, A. G. Munna plays T. n. Patterson, K. J. Walker plava M. G. I??"!, 6 . C Bonnington plays E. H. Oi■ii M* G- So » e ™ille plays D. P. Glanville, D. C. Johnston plays , W. Pearse plays —. s. D. Benton pUys . Second round: I. A. S«ay playa X. Anderson. C. A. Cuff plays C. Angas. Mens Doubles-First round: I. A. Seay »na K. J. Walker play A. Borrows and B. drowning, J, H. W. Bheppard and W. I earse play W. Goss, jun. and L. R. Blake, w. A. Chtlman and C. Hardie play J. B. Johnston and N. G. Munns, W. Goss and P. F. Glanvillc play , D. C. Johnston and G. R. Innes-Jones play W. G. Morrison and E. H. Orbell, C. A. Cuff and G. Bonnington play J. Mercer and H. L. Wise, M. R. Renton »nd E. W. Wade play W. b. BomerviUe and F. B. Hale, A. M, Hatch and A. Aitkcn play C. Angas and T. W. Patepson.

Women's Singles—First round: Miss M. Speirs plays Mrs Steeds, Miss B. Maedonald plays Miss N. Hoare, Mrs B. Norton playa Miaa E. Johnston, Mias H. I. Dorman plays Mis» Q. Farrier, Miss W. Sowden Plays Miss F, Cooper, Miss M. Andrew 1 plays Miss M. Ward, Miss N. Reed playa Miss A. Hewlett. Miss K. Turner plays Miss M. Wake. Women's Doubles—First round: Mias M. Speirs and Miss M. Wake play , Mia Fleming and Miss E. Borrows play Misses D. Holmes and A. Hewlett, Misses N. Seed end M. Andrew play Mrs B. Norton and Miss N. Taylor, Misses N. Percy and N. Cowan play Mrs B. Miles and Miss M. Sowden, Misses E. Bowron and M. Ward play M» q, L. bardie and Mips M. Denton, Mrs A. Steeds and Miss E. Willis p!»y Mw Cracroft Wilson and Mias Hoare, Mrs W. Goes, jun., and Miss Goss play Misses Maodonald and K. Turner, Misse* Y. Ferrier and I). Saunders play -^—. Combined Doub«» -First round: J. Fisher and Miss E, Johnston play——, A. C. Shand and Miss P.. Turner play • , J. R. Crawshaw and Miss Manchester play A. Steeds and Mrs Steeds, C. Ij. Hardie and Mrs Hardie play W« S, Somerville and jjips Saunders, G. C. Bonnington and Misa Bowden play C. Anga? and Mjss Y. Ferrier, K. J. Walker and Miss M. Andrew play —-, A. M. Hatch and Mias F. Cooper play ,C. A. Cuff and Miaa Ward, I. A. Seay and Mi«s B. Macdonald play F. B. H&lc snd Mrs Hale, M. Anderson and Miss Bowron play , S. D. Denton and Miss Penton play -—, Second round: T, W. Patterson and Mis* Speirs play J. K. Johnston and Mrs B. Miles, W. Goss and Miss M. Sowden play —-, W. Pearse and Miss Pearee play —, J. H. W. Sheppard and Miss Wake play

Junior Open Singles—Firat round: A. E. Aitken'playa —, W. Hawkins plays , H. M. Hatoh plays J. MoGukan, U. L. Hardie plays A. McLeod, W. A. Chilmsn plays H. P. Thompson, H. L. Wise plays F. Q. Hartley, W. Gm, jun-, pl»y s , —• T C Gould plays . . Second round: M. B Renton plays J. W. D. Fisher, E. W. Wade plays B. W. Bon* S. Bobbins plays J. B. Crawshaw, A. fjtewta plays W. Peppleir _