LAWN TENNIS.

Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20199, 30 March 1931, Page 5

LAWN TENNIS.

INTER-CLUB TOURNAMENT.

SEMI-FINALS REACHED.

Play in tli« annual inter-club tennis tournament was advanced a further stage on Saturday, when several finals were played. The women's chairipionship singles were won by Miss" Poofe, the.'championship doubles being.''- Ivan ~hy* Misses I. and. T.; Poole. •In the handicap events the .men's singles were won by P. Wi Pepnefather, the men's doubles, by J. L. My.ers' and B. Duffield, and the women's singles by Mrs M. Ohetwin. . Results: — CHAMPIONSHIP EVENTS. ■MEN'S SINGLES. ■ Third Round. J. Malionoy beat R. W. Woodward 6-2, 6-2. Semi-finals. B. E. Souter beat G. A. Webb 6-2, 5-6, 6-4; H. W. Ogier beat J. HaUonejr' 5-C, 6-4, 6-3. • MEN'S DOUBLES. Second Round. B. .E. Souter 'andiW.' Deans b'ea.t-.Cf. McGregor and 0. D. Stewart 4-6, 6-1, r W. and'O. R. Ogier. beat H. Tillman,and t*.; Pierce 6-4, 6-4. .. . . ... Third Round. F. O. Schmidt and J.;Mahoney beat P. Silvester ..and I. McKenzie' 4-6, 6-2, ; 6-3. Semi-final. . • , H." W. and C. R. Ogier beat Souter and Deans 6-5, 6-4. : . . WOMEN'S SINGLES. Second Round. . .y Miss M. Barr beat Miss B. McN»e 6-2,, 6-8. . . Semi-finals. ■ ■■■ • ■ Miss'V. Bloer beat Miss V. Flbod .by.,flo? fault;' Miss I. Poole beat Mies M. Barr ; 0-3,-6-4, Pinal. . Miss I. Poole beat' Miss V. Bloor 7-5, 0-lj, WOMEN'S DOUBLES. Semi-final,- ; . • Misses V. Bloor and Smith hear Meadanteo Irwin and Holland 6-8," 6-5. ■ . . . V-. ,'. - P.W»I. M'iues 'I. and T. Poole bMt • and Smith 6-4, 6-2.'\ : A- *" . . MIXED-DOUBLES. - , Second Round. ~ , MiSs I. Poole and J» O'Malley bMt_Mis» S. Boyd and E. Biddle 6-4, 6-5; Mrsj-WiUiam-son and F. O. Schmidt beat ' Miss .Wenmonth and W. Hawkins 6-4, 6,4; Miss T, Poole and J. Meroer beat Mrs Holland and W. Clothier. 6-3, 6-2. . , Semi-finals. Miss I, Poole and O'Malley beat Miss V. Bloor and IT. P. Howard 6-4 Poole and J. Mercer beat Mrs-- Wiiliaratioir' and P. Q. Schmidt 6-1,. 8-6, 6-3. HANDICAP EVENTS. , MEN'S SINGLES. - Semi-final. A. B. L. Smith beat I. J. Campbell 9-5. ■ . Final. _ F. W. Pennefather "(owe 5 15) beat A. B. L. Smith (rec. 15) 9-5. ' MEN'S DOUBLES.: Semi-final. . >. *'/ J;' X.- "Myers and B. Dufflold-:fieat-- J ..l\ Briatsebe'>and< G.' McGregor 9 ■y- ' ''Final. : -• •'• • J. L; Myervantf B. Duffleld (so*) beaf C.'Worslot apd J.'Kenworthy (owe I'S) 9-1. ' WOMEN'S PJNGLES.' . ; . ■ 'Pinal; ■ ■ ■ - - :. Mrs- M. Chetwin (scr) beat Miss-1. Steel' (owe 1 -15) 9-6. •_ ,• ■--.v, WOMEN'S DOUBLES. ~ ~ - Second- Round. ■Mrs Browne nmd\ Miss Boyd boat Mi's E.' Clemens- and Miss I. Steel 9-1. :■ •. - . ,-,Senri*flnal. 'Misses N. Irwln and"3* Harding beat. Mesdamef -Irwiii-,«p4' Stone 9-6,. Mrs Browne and Mis* Chajlfn/a-l; ' ' : - 'ahd" Misß Boyd (ow? 151) beat' Misses Itwin and Harding (ree. IS) 9 6 " MIXED DOUBLES. Second Round.. . , < Miss Hookham and Tillman heat Mis* Brace and Cadenhead 9-3, Mrs Hobson and A B. Xi. Smith beat Mis* C. Ma the w and H. W. Ogier w.o. Miss H. and D. S. Dodda beat Miss McNae and G. Pierce" 9-7. j Third Round., Mis« J. Wilktns and B. Wilson beat Miss 1 Hookham and Tillman 9-2. Miss L, Bloor and,, F. A. Wilson'beat-Miss H: De-#ar and D. S. Dodda 9-5, Mrs T. Browne and R, T. Cowper beat Mrs 3. Mercer and E. Lavery 9-6, Mrs Hob.sen and Bmith beat Miss Durant «nd,R. Bagot 9-2 - i Semi-final.' Miss Bloor and P. A. Wilson beat &Us Wilkins' aid - B. Wilson '' 9*7, Mrs Browne and: Cowper (owe 16}) beat Mrs Hobson and A. B, Xi. Smith (rec, i IS) - 0-6-

B GRADE. "ADDINGTON- v. REDCIiIFFS. -*="—TIKAL. - " ' l'Jb? fhu*U«f!.thovß"..ftrade competition was played .on -Saturday when; Reddins, winnftrs of Section 1., beat Addingtbn, "wnneisvol S action 11,. ' Resulta: —- Men's- Thomson lost -to E, Cant. «•»; t ,J*<' Fletoher.lost to F. Hpiper, 2-8; 3. Belf beat <R. S«nior, 8-8r A., Bell lost to R. Shfteri, 6r9. • ' '- -' Women's Singles—Miss Boecroit- lost .to Miss, W. Barr, 2-6; Mrs Bell lost to Mrs Papps, 5-6^Mrs, Foster'lost to Miss'J. Barr,, 6-6; Miss wood beat Misa S. Stevens. 6-8. \ Women's Doubles—Misses Beecrolt and Wood lost to-Misses M.-and Jy Bifcrv 4-6; Misa-Bell'-and Mrs .Foster" beat Mm Papps »nd Miss Steyens, 6-5. Mixed . Doubles—Mtttff' Beecroft' and . Fletchisrf'jMt 1 ,t6' r MiiS 'Bsif' Snd ;' Fotft&r -aild Tf»omS6faßlbst to Mrs-JSappte- andHarper, 4-6; -Mrs Bell and Stevens and Senior, Miss Wood.and A. Bell beat. Misa .J.. Barr" »nd Sheen.. ■ Redolifle. 'by d, eets 'to S. The < men st doubles were net played. B GRADE, v. ELLESMERI!:. ' from the Canterbury Lawn Tennis Association's '• B Grade ; and the EUesmere - district played a 'series-of matches/during Saturday, afternoon,' -.Results:— . ' -v Men's-Singles—G. Kem'p bcaji A/ k X Sheatj; 9-4;' G. Carpenter .beat S. Tweedjfejv9-S j'«C.. Pljmmer 'heisjf..S.. Free,' 9<-l; E. J. Miller, ft-5; Grj Kemp beat J. Ri Wofciward beat-R. 1 Wright, w,r J? Codenhead - beat* R. .J. Templetelk,-\9»jS?'[^ , «' R. Merrett Jaeat C. R^gan,. 9-4. r< Men's .Douhles—Smith-and Carpenter Street apd Tweedy, 9-4; Plim'mor arid'Wood--' ward beat Miller and Temple, Biddts"' and Cadenhead 'beat Allen and- yTtight, 9-Or' Keytr and Merrett lost, to Free and "Regan,'-, 8-fl ■ * ' ; Women's Singles—Miss HamPtra ,beat Miss" Streeter; 6-5.; Mrs Douglas lofllricr. Miss BroWn,' 8-6; "Misq ShaWvbeat Mlsli' SMi'ifgei?,-6-5; Miss Boyle beat Miss Walkers Neville, beat Miss,-Heslop, .'MixCombs lost to Miss WellwQod, j-6j H Douglas beat Mjs£- Eggleton, C-l{ eoii 'beat Miss Allen, 6-3.' ' - .■ Women's-. Doubles-jMisseß Hampton- 1 and" tDc-uglas beat Miss Streeter. and Miss V-6; Misses Shaw and Boyle lost to Misses Staingor and Walker, 7-9; Misses Ne.villo and MoCombs beat Misses Heslop and. Well'" wood, 9-5;. -Misses Douglaß and-Dickhdn-beat' Mioses and Allen,'9-4. Mixed Doubles—Misa Hampton, and, Stnitji. beat \ Miss Stainger and Street, $-8; Mi 3B Douglas .and Carpenter beat Misfe' Walker and Tweedy, 9-6; Miss Neville and Plimmer beat MiBS Wellwood and Free. 9-0; Miss McCombs and ■ Biddle. ■ beat Miss Streeterqnd [ 94; Miss Shaw' and Keys beat Miss Allen and Allen, 9-4; Miss Dickson and Woodward beat Miss Eggleton Wright, 9-6; Miss Boyle and Merrett lost to Miss Brown and Templeton, 7-9. > ■ CANTERBURY COLLEG33

1 The C<inte)bury A College ahampionehips and tournament trials were continued on Saturday afternoon. The trial, matehen, resulted in the of L the team to travel t». Dunedin. at .Easter-for the Inter-Univer-sity tournament. Fdll&wing aie the results of Saturday's, play:— • - s , ' , MEN'S SINGLES' CHAMPIONSHIP ; .Third».Rouud —H,. A.' Barnett beat E.' Hi Adkins., 6-1, 6-2;. B- A. Barren'beat H. 9., P. AndrSws,? 7-9, 6-2, 6-1; R, A. Young beat' E: B. * England,' 8-6, 9'7 ( - 11,-9; A.' R. Citolr beat G{3?. 'Jl7ari, 8-6," C-4, - ' p Semi-finals—H. A. ■ Barriett beat- B. A. Barrer, -6-4, 6-2. ■ WOMEN'S SINGLES' CHAMPIONSHIP. Second Rou'ad—Miss "McLean bedt Miss D. -Kewiahan, "6-4, 6-2j Miss M.*-Thompson-beat Miss 'P. '.McCotoua,',' G-4, 6-8; Mine' J'. .Kane beat, Miss K. Sharp. .7-5,' 6-X; Mi® B F. Webb boat Mxss J BuW ;6-8, 4-6, 6-2. Third Rounds-Miss- P."« "\Vfibbi beat - Miss. 'Y.' I^yvey,i6-4^7-s.\ . I: ' '■-•'iMJt

: Women's jjootles- championship.- , Semi-finala—Misses if,"EernaliMi and'.Y. Lewey boatMisseß P. Mc Combs and <l. trims, 6-4, 6-1; Misses M.,' Thompson ia'ridJJ. McLean beat Missesj Turns r and - <-0, 7-5, 6-3. ' MEN'S SINGLES, MATCH. . E. H. Adkijns' beat 6. F. J. lX>art- , \ j/ v MEN'S DOUBLES.TRIAL MATCH., ■ E. H. Admins A. Barret tw^tG. F. J. Dart and £. E. England, 6-0, 6-0. COMBINED, DOyßJfEft' MATCH '.MisptK* H. S.-' P.Andrews beat Miss Scott, and R. A. Young, 6-$, "4-6, 8-3. • . ■ ' ~ " • ' The tournament team Jhas M fpllows:— ' ' - ' ' Men's .Singlet—B. • A. 'Bamr '• H.o Adkuw; - "" . * ' «' ;;) ' \yomen'e Singles—Miss< M.' *£»is£s.i'&d> Mian K. 1 ' Sharpe. ' ;Men'& ''Cant BBi.'H." s SIoH4 Andrew***# And E..Scoft* MWhis- ' Combined;- '^oubleji-^Misis'^auk Cant ftiWtm Scott and Young, j , * I FINAL 1 1 'J|f The' final stages Of-ih^secnqdaryschool's ' tennis; tournjipi^ti' s'fcich were completed at ! WiidinsrrPWK oft Saturday, sbtfWted pipy of '. ill 1 fines'had been reached-on-the pre'o&lliig jJjatji- - ' surjiay. still cw&iaiurf .to f bV played. This is tfhe itns) j .ot the Ibftjrs'; : : championship staglea HJghScliOjolJ And M Rlckard (Buvs* 11 jli School). This trill be played course 3 ' o« flie week. >The trophies were .presented tp .the -win-. ,ner#by Mir, H. O, Wake, as follows:Bojs' Junior Championship/ Stories—l.- J.-Corick'-(B6ys High School). '; i Qiirl&' Seiiior Championship. Singles—Misa : K? -"Bishop 1 (ftiliC-iS/tt I 'SGWfls'' Junior Championship|^^tiharfson v '3; ' * Boys' Senior Handicap* Double f^MJßcully? and J? "Yenning (S't. Bede's). , '' "* „ . 'Boys':•Jutfioi? Handicap Doubles-^; ■'Hayf and if: De&'iti (New ; JlMghtoa),-. V- ; ' Girls" i&mtor' 'Handicap Donbles-r-Misses, / 0. Reese (Ranffi-rnru). Girls' Handicap Doubles—Misses fC« Hfirdfe ,and M. JHalcrow IGirls; High chool). *»/ * - PrJfe (Banfcir*iru> aid B, Clarke .-(St. AndreVs).;- ,* y Three shields, competed tor among the girls,, ■Were won as' follows:—A -shield, (Eangi-rnni;"' B shield,.Sumner: C shield, St.'Mary's. _ _ " -winners of the; boys" and girls? "jnniqr" championships Beourfe the - two*_ Murray, cups,' -while a new trophy, the, Reese cup, -goes J r to s the girlß? junior champion. - ' ■ • ; •" Saturday' 8 matches resulted as flo?ows:-r» GIRLS' SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP" „ SWaLBS. , \ Semi-final—*-N. Bishop beat 0. A. Smith bsaj N. Dlcfc 9-7. , 1 final. , i; t J. Bishop (Rangi-ruru)' - beat. Av ■ Smith. - ( f , GIRLS' JUNIOR OHAMPIOJISHIP SINGLES. . . y >' - _ 1 Final. 11. Richardson (Girls' High Schopl), "be^t; H. ; Hervey (S(t. Margaret's),. 6-8, >6-0, /' GnfiLSV - BBNIOR ' HANDICAP Semi-final—N. and* o.' Reese (Wei -15 1-6) beat A. and P. Smith r (sear),-J 6*5/ final.' * *' K t ' Ni Bishop and 0.- Reese owe* 16)> beat "A. Beadle and M. Talbot (Rangiruru, scr), 9-3. . > . ' - cj. 7 > t _ GIRLS' JUNIOR HANDICAPBOUfiLE's;" - " IT. and M. Halcrow. (Gfirls| i"' Hi'glfc school, scr) beat 31. Richardson--and rßtStepheßson> (Girls' High School,'oWe 15), 9-2 i ' , MIXED - , ; Sdrai;final—A Btnith- stijd .■Wellwodd and, A. Lee/ tij-.defaiittj -Pi-^rice'aud" B. Clarko (scr) beat J. Rutherford and "Wood. "■(oVe 1-6 15), 6-4.- - , * i FhifiL 1* v, *«, i •■< * <, Miss -P. ' Priqe,Xßattgi:r]d;^X'-aiid/Bv 'Olark« (Si . Andrew's)-, bpat «MUb A -Smith.; and G. Duncan (Sumner);' >-7,. 4 \IE!TOA V, ?LBAB^NJ^ . Teams front 'Sfcb*"" Tefiauiiv • D iajiioi; <JSSM■ ■ ■ v'- v.>;^;v-c 1 'il', 1.14 ft ,V 'I, L . . J - \-<-' ■ >'■

played against School. ■ ,c-« „ Temnka'wpn. tfc« team# nsatcji JjfcfJ &m»i 1 to'B7. Thp hope wem ;Iht'frfalafj fnijktcllT ■ r ■ly". seven runs. . *" ■>" „> 4"vv>■ _f «- At lb# close <jf ■ Barred and Mr W. Ti, ,'S«rpßqil,/taqfctajlWd ' pi the School,. Tetanw£.>ftaiiimnfo& ■'• iihe hospitality ,cxtfejfifed. ' The scores'" of tht tennis mjicij ircm&ftlij, i .foljovra (Temiika a»W« first).—j 1 ,1* -fr'V 1 Whit* &<*&* Oroapman 18/';JLA AuAtin 6, 8., Kee ?,* L..B!li«ls-6> Q-.-BobfeSs 1; J. SF»P 6. J,.* HS.^eAirAa^SiL' R. CwpM 6; .1; D. flibto-e. D. jj&TW' Ct Smith i. , 1 „£n • • Double*—3L White <kn4> { OrosMcan "audi B„t Kee .0; *Ei -Shield* andffttft -M a,

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