LAWN TENNIS.

Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20498, 17 March 1932, Page 17

LAWN TENNIS.

JjpgSrCLl'B TOURNAMENT. . j.uf-rliib tournament will be resumed Park mi .Saturday. The following «« .H'hetluidl to commence at 1.30 |'k CiiEP-SEship Events. Sisj'" 1 —Third round: J. llercer v. llowßrd T - J - O'Malley, v. <•'. N. J-ranklin. mukl"* —Third round: Miss I. *TTHit* BiH'oP. Miss T. Poole v. Wrv fuxxtpoubles —W. May and i'. llea'.d v. *57 jjUvt.tfr and \\ . J. Thompson, C. «od A. Mtrver v. J. Alononey and 1 '- N- k. J' l " ,s cn and J. Langrish '•SlUr*'® » rIJ J " A »l>eH. Uoublfs. — Misses K. Spicer and IS2lsio v - Mrs Browne and Miss V. Gmt, and Mifs 41. Uarr v. Misses r**« od 31. Andrew. 1 Handicap Events. Siujles —It. Austin y. (j. J. AV. T. I*- Hamilton v - N. Brvdges-Jones, jFy&ru* v - **• Pt ' rr J'; B. Milne v. Single*--Mis* J. Hillary y. Miss . gtgtimer, Miss, K. Bonningion v. Miss - -Miss IJ. Pyno and B. -2JJJ, », Mi»s L. Bloor and K. T. CowJj. and li. Lord v. Miss jtJWcfcfl *»d Wi-rsley.

TENNIS TACTICS. j!9oit£SS BY MR G. OLLIVIER. U j»rt night's meeting of the Canterbury tl Tennis Club Mr G. Ollivier, seven giggles champion o£ New Zealand, gave address to members on <• Tennis.'' 'llaSag firtt with singles, Mr Ollivier the importance 01 accurate control ni the necessity for keeping the mJiistS ball. When serving, it was always SLg|f( to serve as near the centre-line and the striker should remember 'if xvtnrn the ball to the server, but ■ JrfM for one of the corners. It was a (m| rtftT to make the first and second Emit th* base line, and put the next shot MHeJt* net with as much top-spin as posVhcM any degree of accurate placing MffcNA attained, it was tactics to make a ju gf placing the ball only just out of | :iß|pMMnt'a reach, in order to koep him !i :: jjEf'' lifted* j Mffaty at «te should be mad* of the i continued Mr Ollivier, "as tbo your opponent always on the jJSk, S j« also sometimes worth while to S t»yomr opponent's strength for a start, .Jjjjf-jhM towards the end play to his weak--sf- <Mker»is* ha <a liable to correct his j .|SmM to tb« earlier stages of the game. '£%«• not adrisabla to play a tore-hand aH' Ml tie bft side of the court, as it Hi atght-luuid side too open for the fIMK, Is sioglts the idea was to keep to -jpjlj(Mrrat the court whenever possible. * ■' Doubles. agMUas if totally different from singles," ifctflMLtka speaker, "in that it is the •Amff ohm lollowed by a lob over the SSmtf tifali to force them to retreat. ||BKS|||Um, the essential thing to bear for combination." "§Jfc nfmra to the doubtful ball coming •i|li|j|«>i|Mln' the court, Mr Ollivier i m+* **> I*"" 1 rules obtained. Either ■■ mag uUt( the previous shot should 3, <V tk* person with the strongest foreSS ansae** between the players. Ml vat.BMfol to recover position jfcn tofrsa -1* tba ban-line or corners, but h'geißpwrtto'W the player to keep on m.mm atttr it Js-fHHIidM tt was a good idea to change lIH will H*> Jirtnrr rrrnniiTinllr in order « gjfi' ia all phases of play. !l exertion should ts'irctM aai if there was any long apell M«K mfcM It was best to get away courts altogether. He polley to stay .bout —HfcliyflW jj ffM one's next opponent. i<: witb a few remarks 'telwSSlSpSSKbke was accorded the ItllMi, ■ L| 1 , r ' < j - SffllJßY COLLEGE fcLUB. • • meeting of the Canterbury Uni* Wffollct< Tennis Club was held last HBXr R. A. Young being in the chair. of the secretary, the treasurer, HK>|l Barrpr, read the annual report, jSpiMsaal report stated that the year Ml B particalarly successful one for ■MI Tkaaka to the efforts of Mr F. ■Mir, the College courts in Hagley Park MB nssuted completely, and the ■MjW » brushwood fence had provided ■Mir and visibility. SHMpy tl* snecess of the club's repreMp;tt the 1931 inter-'Varsity tourna|BHte dnb'a teams had met with the ■Hpanntr* of auceess in local com■■rpat they lad enjoyed for many HnSi tk* Canterbury Lawn Tennis Asso■Mu wiater competitions a team comJL Cant. B. A. Barrer, H. 8. P. JS. H. Adkins were runners—tt* HavUns Shield. Two senior ■■RIM A grade team were entered nHHnfwr cwmpetitions. The first senior HHpMnr H. A. Barnett. A. R. Cant, and -H. S. P. Andrews, won for the club premiership Tha second senior team team ltad performed reasonHHHpMfar. the circumstances. - HBHUMn of its members the cltib congratulations to -H. A. Barfor the second time in the HHHnt at the New Zealand champion■NHg* A, H. Lee, winner of the CanHHtfk duunpionsbip. Memorial Cup, for ■■■■MMBpotition, was won by the H||Ki'Jßl(eUoß of Officers. BBMBjfaw: : far 1932 were elected as Mr F. 3. Murray; presiHHWMr;F. Blnclaire; vice-presidents, p. G. Pocock. S. Steele, T. Q. ■■H Nil f. IT. Powell, Drs. C. C. Farr HKlki, Messrs E. H. Adkins and Hot: elnb captain, Mr R. A. |HjB Mr p. A. Barrer; committee, EHMnis, O. Rankin. P. Metson, ■■ li. 11. Barrer, 3. 11.

lIPION DEFEATED. imocixTiny—B/ ELICTBIC SYDNEY. March 16. t Yhrian McGralh, the boy Btete tennis championships, I i. W'illard in a- flvo-set » fconrg And a half, C. Dono- ;.*•« unconscious for nearly