LAWN TENNIS

Dominion, Volume 19, Issue 165, 9 April 1926, Page 4

LAWN TENNIS

TERRACE END CHAMPIONSHIPS. Palmerston North, April 8. Progress in the Terrace End cham’pio'ishins has been retarded by the Easter holidays and it will lake a few days yet to complete the third rounds. The following are the- results of matches ll> Mciu— Al C. Smith beat D Robertson, 4_ Cl G-J, 6-3; P. G. Cope beat C. Robertson, 6—l. 6—2; L. C. Read beat 11. H. F. Grace by default. E. King and (I. Espiner made at least one .start in the evening to get their rubber off, but the light failed before finality was leached. .„ , , , . Ladies.—Miss H. Litcufield beat Aliss I. Jamieson, 6 —3, 6—2; Aliss Alatheson beat Miss Allen, 6-1. 6-3. At time of writing two matches had not been plnycd—Hies Webster v. Miss Moffatt and Miss 1). Wallace v. Mrs. Holmes. Miss Moffatt is absent in Otaki, and may be excluded from the draw of the fourth round. ~ , Practically no challenges have been plavcd for over a month lor the doubles buttons, although several are posted Holders arc:—Men: AL C. Smith and L C Read. Ladies; Misses D. AVullace and AL Webster. Mixed: E. G. Seeker and Miss 11. Litchfield. The man in this double has transferred his allegiance to Rugby (being a well-known Old Bovs’ player), and will be replaced by H. von Stunner before the next challenge is decided. PALMERSTON NORTH A'. BULLS. > The following will represent the I a - merston North Lawn Tennis Club against Bulls at the Rangitikei centre on Saturday;—Alon : T. G. Myatt, J . A. McLachlan, C. H Clem, G. Mawhinev, K. G. Guy, and G G. Hankin. Ladies: Miss D. Haggitt, Mrs. D. L. Smith. Alisses At. Rickard, IL Litchfield, S. Watson, mid D. Wallace