LAWN TENNIS SEEDINGS AND DRAW FOR N.Z. JUNIOR TOURNAMENT

Press, Volume XCV, Issue 28178, 17 January 1957, Page 3

LAWN TENNIS SEEDINGS AND DRAW FOR N.Z. JUNIOR TOURNAMENT

The following are the seedings and the draw for the national junior tennis championships to be held on January 22 to 26 at Wilding Park:— Abbreviations used are: Auckland (Ak.), Taranaki (Tara.), Bay of Plenty (8.P.), Northland (Nthld.), Waikato (Waik.), Wairarapa (Wair.), Wellington (Wn.), Canterbury (C.), Otago (O.). South Canterbury (S.C.), Poverty Bay (P. 8. Hutt Valley (H.V.), Marlborough (Marl.), North Otago (N. 0. Seedings are:— Boys’ Events Singles, under 19.—8. Goggin (Wn.) 1, J. Lockington (Ak.) 2, C. Pascoe (Ak.) 3, E. Kirkland (O.) 4, N. Bond (H.V.) 5, A. Huston (C.) 6, R. Welsh (Sthld.) 7, M. Oliver (Waik.) 8. Singles, under 17.—E. Chester (Ak.) 1, R. Scherer (Ak.) 2, G. Judge (C.) 3, P. Souter (Nthld.) 4, R. Clarke (Wn.) 5, P. Dibley (H.V.) 6, R. Duncan (Ak.) 7, R. Hawkes (Wn.) 8. Doubles, under 19.—Lockington and OEver 1. Goggin and Greenwood 2, Atkinson and Pascoe 3, Kirkland and McAuley 4. Doubles, under 17.—Chester and Scherer 1, Judge and Souter 2, Dibley and Hawkes 3, Callender and Clarke 4. Girls’ Events ■ Singles, under 19.—Miss J. Davidson (C.) 1, Miss A. Emery (Ak\) 2, Miss F. Cliff (Wn.) 3, Miss J. Glenie (Ak.) 4, Miss M. Douglas (Waik.) 5, Miss J. Burton (H.V.) 6, Miss J. Kent (Wn.) 7, Miss G. Hopkinson (C.) 8. Doubles, under 19.—Misses Cliff and Hopkinson 1, Misses Davidson and Kent 2, Misses Douglas and Emery 3. Misses Baigent and Glenie 4. Singles, under 17.—Miss B. Bryant (Ak.) 1, Miss M. Johnston (Wn.) 2, Miss Diane Souter (S.C.) 3, Miss R. Jenkinson (P. 8. 4. Doubles, under 17.—Misses Bryant and Budd 1, Misses Jenkinson and Johnston 2. Misses Souter and Souter 3, Misses Sloane and Wright 4. Mixed Events Doubles, under 19.—R. Greenwood and Miss Davidson 1, Lockington and Miss Glenie 2, Goggin and Miss Cliff 3. Pascoe and Miss Baigent 4. Doubles, under 17.—Scherer and Miss Bryant 1, Chester and Miss Green 2, Clarke and Miss Johnston 3 Souter and Miss Diane Souter 4. The following is the draw:— Boys’ Events Singles. Under 19.—8. Goggin (Wn.) v. M. Paul (H.V.); D. McLaggan (W.), a bye; D. Campbell (A.) v. C. Clayton (A.); D. Marshal) (C.)» a. bye; N. Bond v. J. Ferguson (A.); L. Moir (P. 8. a bye; R. Marshall, a bye; K. Mueller (Waik.). a bye; C. Pascoe (Ak.) v. C. Frobarth (Sthld.); D. Forbes (C.), a bye; W. Nash (A.) v. R. Smith (Mana.); M. Reid (8.P.), a bye; M. Oliver (Waik.) v. J. Roach (W.); B. Shute (H.V.), a bye; G. Edge (Waik.), a bye; A. J. Smith (Marl.), a bye; J. Lockington (Ak.) v. W. Thom (C.); I. Watson (W.). a bye; W. Webb (A.) v. D. Adair (C.); W. Allison (H. 8. a bye; M. Simons (W.) v. G. Atkinson (A.); N. Bain (S.C.), a bye; E. Hayes (H. 8. a bye; A. Huston (C.). a bye; E. Kirkland (O.) v. R. Haydon (A.); D. Henderson (W.). a bye; D. Hind (S.C.). a bye: R Greenwood (W.), a bye; A. Smith (C.) v R. Hodder (A.); T. Jones (S.C.). a bye; W. McAuley (O.). a bye; R. Welsh (Sthld.), a bye. Singles. Under 17.—E. Chester (A.) v. R. Blunt (C.); P. Fletcher (A.) v. G. Bird (S.C.); B. Jellard (A.) v. I. Christison (Wn.); B. Greentree (P. 8. a bve; P. Dibley (H.V.) v. E Martin (C.): K. Macintosh (A.), a bye; E Brown (C.) v. P. Mabbs (A ); M Jenkinson (P. 8. a bye; C. G Judge (C.) v. K. Askelund (A ); D Smart (H. 8. a bye; E. Pearce (Waik.) v. K. Cummane (A.); G Davidson (N. 0. a bye; R Duncan (A.) v. J Losie (C.); G. List (Waik.). a bve: K. Herbert (A.) v. B. Lane (C ); F. Girvan (H.B), a bye; R. Scherer (A.) v. W Brittenden (PB): G. Moss (C.) v. B. Mather (Mana); R. Brough (A.) v. R. Moir (P. 8. A. Crookenden (Walk.), a

bye; N. Stokes (Marl.) v. B. Campbell (A.); B. Judge (C.), a bye; B. Cunningham (P. 8. v. T. Batistich (A.); R. Clarke (Wn.), a bye; J. Souter (Nthld.) v. G. Freear (C.); A. Garnier (P. 8. a bye; I. Crookenden (Waik.) v. N. Walpole (C.); N,. G. Sturt (A.), a bye; D. Jamieson (C.) v. N. Wilford (H. 8. B. Mulvey (S.C.), a bye; J. Stevens (A.) v. R. Callender (Wn.); R. Hawkes (Wn.), a bye.

Girls’ Events Singles Under 19.—Miss A. Emery (A.) v. Miss A. Attwood (Waik.); Miss J Archibald (W.), a bye; Miss P. Andrews (C.) v. Miss P. Aitken (W.); Miss D. Cummings (A.), a bye; Miss J. Buxton (H. 8. v. Miss L. Cooper- (C.); Miss J. Beale (H.V.), a bye; Miss M. Hatton (A.), a bye; Miss J. Heaton (H.V.), a bye; Miss F. Cliff (W.) v. Miss H. Hamilton (C.); Miss P. Campbell (O.), a bye; Miss K. Baigent (A.) v. Miss E. Byrne (C.); Miss A. Behrnes (C.), a bye; Miss J. Kent (W.) v. Miss J. Lambert (C.); Miss M. Sinclair (Sthld.), a bye; Miss D. Salt (H. 8. a bye; Miss S. Robertson (H.V.), a bye; Miss J. Davidson (C.) v. Miss J. Morris (C.); Miss A. McKeown (Waik.), a bye; Miss S. McKay (C.) v. Miss M. Porteous (Waik.); Miss H. Rika (Nthld.), a bye; Miss V. Lauren (O.) v. Miss A. Holden (Sthld.); Miss C. Jackson (Marl.), a bye; Miss J. Farrell (H. 8. a bye; Miss M. Douglas (Waik.), a bye; Miss J. Glenie (A.) v Miss S. Kennelly (O.); Miss C. Ross (C.), a bye; Miss N. B. Smith (Nthld.) v.' Miss C. Smith (C.); Miss M. Smyth (A.), a bye; Miss D. Vesty (S C.) v. Miss E. Spence (A.); Miss H. Speight (C.). a bye; Miss R. O’Halloran (W.), a bye; Miss Hopkinson (C.), a bye.

Singles Under 17.—Miss B. Bryant (A.) v. Miss S. Aitken (Wn.); Miss J. Lunken (P. 8. a bye; Miss F. Goodwin (Wk.), a bye; Miss P. Hibberd (A.), a bye; Miss M. Dunbar (O.) v. Miss S. Melrose (W’n.); Miss J. Mollison (C.)» a/bye; Miss Denise Souter (S.C.), a bye; Miss B. Hardwick (P. 8. a bye; Miss Diane Souter (S.C.) v. Miss P. Budd (A.); Miss M. Stewart (O.), a bye; Mi«s K. Williams (C.), a bye; Miss P. Sewell (H. 8. a bye: Miss E. Green (A.), a bve; Miss P Williams (Marl.), a bye: Miss G. Paterson (Wn.), a bye; Miss J Hardwick (P. 8. a bye; Miss M. Johnston (Wn.) v. Miss B Wright (A.); Miss K. Branden (C.), a bye; Miss G. Hurst (H.V.), a bye: Miss I. Sarah (H.B >, a bye: Miss P. Sloane (A.), a bv«; Miss L. Mardon (C.), a bye: Miss G. Landells (Wk.), a bye; Miss J Little (A.), a bye: Miss’ R. Jenkinson (P.B) v. Miss B. Blackburn (C.); Miss J. Andrews (C.). a bve: Miss M. Hatch (C.), a bye; Miss P. Chishoim (A.), a bye; Miss B. Dawson (C.). a bye: Miss G. Brough (A.), a bye: Miss S. Copland (O.), a bye; Miss G Oliver (Wk.), a bye.

Miss R. Morrison May Tour (New Zealand Press Association) AUCKLAND January 16. The Auckland Lawn Tennis Association is investigating the prospects of sending the 20-year-old national women’s singles champion. Miss Ruia Morrison, overseas on a tournament tour which might include Wimbledon.

WILDING SHIELD CHALLENGE (New Zeatana Press Association) AUCKLAND. January 16. Auckland will play Otago, the first Wilding Shield challengers of the season at Auckland on Friday and Saturday. Teams are:— Auckland: C. Parker. M. Otway, A. S. Burns (captain), and E. White. Reserve: B. Woolf. J. E. Robson was not available Otago: J. Z. Montgomerie (captain. D. Lye, M. Ellis, G. Nicholson.