TENNIS

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 65, 10 December 1917, Page 7

TENNIS

PUBLIC SCHOOLS'ASSOCIATION

ANNUAL TOURNAMENT

The annual tournament held under the auspices of the Wellington Public Schools' Lawn Tennis Association was continued, on Saturday in favourable weather.. The play, particularly in the boys' events, was of a high, order, and it augurs.well for the. future of tennis in Wellington if those responsible for ■the management of clubs keep an eye on these boys after they leave school. The game between Donovan and Jenkins (Clyde Quay) and M'Phee and Mackenzie (Terrace) was well contested, ■whilst Couzens end Graham (Mafamii) proved to be a very hot pair who should be heard of in , the finals; In the girls' events the Hutt Valley representatives are still going stron«ly. The Management Committee, consisting of Misses Fraser and E. Williams and Mr, Haslam, worked very hard to ensure the success of the gathering. Mr. AV, J. Melody was hon. The results of ihe games played are as under.:— ■■ ■ •, .

Girls' Championship Singles. First Round.—E; Thompson (M.C.G.) *r. P. Drury (Br.), 30—25; S. M'Dougall (New.) v. M. Samson (1.8.) V 30— 14; K; Critchley (Mar.) v. J. Cudby (h.IL), 30-22; T. Sales (C.Q.) v. M. Hunter . (P.W.),. def.; A. Asher .(M.C.G:) v. B. Hands, def.; L. Martin : ! (fLB.) v. Z. Largo (E.H.), 30—16. Second Round.—M. Anstis (L.H.) v. iM. Colley.(I.B.),- 30—25; M. Prinoo <0.Q.) v. M. Wilson (L.H.), 30-23; ID. Hunter (L.H.) v. N. Hayes (0.Q.), 30-46; P. Fordham (T.) v. D. Johnson (L.H.), ■ 30—21;; A. Lacy (P.W.) ,v. D. Atkins .'L.H.), 30—22; R. Howe (0.Q.) v, N. Cross (L.H.), 30-16; E. Cotton (E.H.) v. L. Plimmer (C.Q.), 80-17; N. Graham. (Now.) v. N. Davidson (E.H.), 30—23; G. Doran (L.H.)y. R. Fullford (C.Q.), 30-11; I/. Martin (I.B.) v. M. Lazarus (L.H.), 80-19; M. Pollock (P.W.I v. H. Sommerville (<j.Q.), 30—21; M. Lee (L.H.) T. D. Cox (Br.), 30—22: S. M'Dougall (N.) v. E. Thompson (M.C.G.), 30-17.

. Girls' Doubles. First Round.—M. Burnett and P. lAitken (C.Q.) v. L. Sutton and L. Whisker (Mar.), 30-15; D. Cos and 3P. Drury (Br.) v. M. Hunter and A. lacy (P.W.), def.;A. Lang and' R. Critehley (Mar.) v. 6. Teague and L. Parks (M.C.G.), 30-22; T. Sales and iR. Fullford (C.Q.) v.'M. Anstis and D. !A.tkins (L.H.), 30-19. ' ■ Second Round.—N. Graham and S. Bi'Dougall (New.) v. M. Prince and R. Howe (C.Q.), 25-30; T. Dyer and M. Lazarus (L.H.) v. L. Plimmer and M. iEmpson (C.Q.), 30—15; J. Cudby and D. Gordon (L.H.) v. M.Dayes and G. Carriok (Mar.),-.30—26;-S. Mizracki and J. Roid (M.C.G.) v. T. Andrews und N. Rice (Nor.), 30-13; M. Barnett and R. Aitken (C.Q.) v. V. Marshall and L.i Fletcher (I.B.), 30-22; D. Hunter and G. Doran (L:H. v. M. Smith and R. Strand (E.H.), 30—16; ff. Sales and R. Fullford. (C.Q.) '. v. W. Rash and P. Shannon .(New.V3o— 19; E. Walton and N. Cross (L.H.) v. B. Alexander and M. Wilson (Nor.), 00-9; M. Lee and M. Wilson (L.H.) y. P. Fordham and K. Clark (Ter.), J30—16; D. Johnson and T. Denison (L.H.) v. H. East and J. Tasker (Mar.), , 30—10; L. Harris and 15. Bl'lndoo (T.) v. N. Hayes and R. Hands (C.Q.)/30-19. , Third Round.—M. Prince and R. Howe (CO.) T. T. Dyer and M. Lazarus (L.H.), 30—14; E. Cotton and M. BTurner (E.H.) r. J. Cudby and D. Gordon (L.H.), 30—23; N. Davidson nnd E. Grierson (E.H.) v. S. Mizracla and J. Reid (M.C.G.), 30-19; D. Treseder and B. Grierson (E.H.) v. I/. Harris and M'lndoc (Ter.) 30-25. Soys' Singles. First Round—Orr-(I.B.) V; WilliamEon (Mar.), 30-27; Taylor (Worser Bay) v. Taylor (Ter.), 30-24; B. Edginton (Mar.) v. Anderson (M.C.8.), 60—17; G. Edginton (Mar.) v. Fulford (New.), 30—19; Harrison (I.B.) v. Gim (C.Q.)., 30-23. Second Round.—Mackenzie (T.) v. ißatoh (CO.), 30-27; Wilson (C.Q.) v Worth (K.), 30-20; Jenkins (C.Q.) t. Sawtell (New.), 30-20; Telford (Mar.)' v. Healey (I.B.), 30-23; M'Phee (T.) v. Teviotdale C.Q. , (30-8; Orr (I.B.) v. Taylor (W. 8.), 30—19; Williams (K.) v. Foley (New.), 30-19; Guy (C.Q.) v. Kuch ' (C.Q. , SO—l6; Miller (T.) v. Young (T.), SO—18; Fulford (New.) v. Harrison (I.B.), 30—14; Evans (T.) t. Nnsh '(I.B.), 80—14; Hunter (I.B.) v. MorTis (Mar.), 30—26; Milno (Mar.)' v. Forbes (W. 8.), 30-15. , Fourth RotmtL— Conzens (Mar.) v. Mackenzie (T.), 50-25: M'Phee (T.) x Telford (Mar.), 30—11; Miller (T.) p.- Fulford (N.), .30-26, Boys' Doubles. First Round.—Healey and Harrison

(I.B.) v. Forbes and Rowntree Cff.B.), 30—22; Miller and Evans (T.) v. Nash and.Pitcher (I.B.), 30—11; Milne and Martin (Mar.) v. Binning and Bennett (T.), 30—17; Couzens and Graham (Mar.) v>Ralph and Bor« (C.Q.), 30— 8; Morris and Williamson (Mar.) v. Dunn and Coffey (L.H.), 30-19; Donovan and Jenkins (C.Q.) v. Harris ant Dempster (M.0.8.), 30-27; Kuch and Gini (C.Q.) v. Sawtell and* Hickling (Xew.j, 30—24. Third Round.—Healey and Harrison (I.B.) v. Cameron and Bird (L.H.), 30—10; Miller and Evnns (T.) v. Milne and Martin (Mar.), 30-27; Couzens and Graham (Mar.) v. Burt and M'Cullock (T.), 30—1'3; Donovan and Jenkins (C.Q.) v. Mackenzie and M'Phee (T.), 30—25; Anderson and Bunknell (M.C.8.) v. Kuch and Gini (0.Q.). 30—1G; Edginton and Telford (Mar.) v. Claridge and Williams (K.), 30-2(. Fourth Round.—Miller and Kvane (T) v. Healey and Harrison (I.B.), 30-29. • Combined Doubles. First Round:—E. Thompson and ■Dempster (M.C.) v. M. Lee and Bird (L.H.), 30—19; R. Howe and Jenkins (C.Q.) v. M. Colley and Hunter (I.B.), i'"-16; L. Harris and M'Pheo (T.) I H. Sommerville and Berg (T.), oD—l3; M." Burnett and Empson (C.Q.) y. M. Samson and Thwaites (I.B.)/ 30—19; G. Aiistin and Graham (Mar.) v. A. Asher and Anderson (M.C), 30-18.