LAWN TENNIS

Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 52, 24 November 1928, Page 25

LAWN TENNIS

HUTT VALLEY ASSOCIATION . INTER-CLUB MATCHES Following are the results of inter-club matches played in the competition organised by the Hutt Valley Lawn Tennis Association: — SENIOR A LOWER HUTT V. TRENTHAM. Trentham players mentioned first. Ladles’ Singles.—Miss Braid lost to Miss Lee, 0—8; Miss Backman lost to Miss Davidson, 1—8; Miss Fletcher lost to Miss Morgan, 0 —8; Miss W. Johnston lost to Miss Halseldene, 4—6. Men’s Singles.—Chapman lost to W. Lee, 3— 6; Barnes beat J. Power, B—s; McMurray- beat R. McDonald, 6—5; Keegan lost to R. Adams, 4—6. ’ Ladies’ Doubles.—Misses Braid and Fletcher lost to Misses Lee and Davidson, 4 — 6; Misses Backman and Johnston lost to Misses Morgan and Halseldene, 5—6. Men’s Doubles.—Chapman and Barnes lost to Lee and Power, 4—B; McMurray and Keegan lost to McDonald and Adams, Combined Doubles.—Chapman and Miss Fletcher lost to Lee and Miss Lee, 4 —B; Barnes aud Miss Braid beat Power and Miss Davidson, 6—4; McMurray and Miss Backman lost to McDonald and Miss Morgan, 4—6: Keegan and Miss Johnston lost to Adams and Miss Halseldene, 3—6. I.ower Hutt won 92 games, 13 matches. Trentham won 56 games, 3 matches. TAITA V. PONONGA. Taita players mentioned first. Ladies’ Singles.—Miss Walters lost to Miss Carey. 3—6: Miss Hunter beat Miss Taylor, 6—5; Mrs. Balls lost to Miss Parrant, 3—6; Miss Burgess lost to Miss Smith, Men's Singles.—Balls lost to Clark, 2—6; Walters beat .Cheel, 6—4; Eales lost to Cooper, 5—6; Sundgren beat Wood, 6 —5. Ladies’ Doubles.—Misses Walters and Hunter lost to Carey and Taylor, 3—6; Mrs.-Balls and Miss Burgess lost, to Par•rant- 2—6. Men’s Doubles.—Balls and Eales beat '■ Clark-and Cheel, 6—5; Walters and Sundgren. lost to Cooper and Wood, 4-r-6. Combined Doubles.—Miss Walters and Walters lost to Miss Carey and Clark, 2—6; Miss Hunter and Balls beat .Miss . Taylor and Cooper, 6—3; Mrs. Balls and Eales lost to Miss Parrant and Cheel. I—6; Miss Burgess and Sundgren lost to Miss Smith and. Wood,’3—6. ■"Pononga won 11. games. 88 points. Taita won 5? games, 61 points. ' UPPER HUTT V. ST. AUGUSTINE’S. . Upper Hutt players mentioned first: Ladies’ Singles.—Mrs. E. Stroud lost to Miss B. Reid, 4—6; Miss M. Huggins v. Miss Davis, 0—0; Miss B. Wilkie lost to Miss Crooks, 1-6; Miss E. O’Flaherty beat . Mis Reid, 6—4. Men’s Singles.—Mr. P. Whiteman lost to Mr. McNally. 2—6; Mr. E. Stroud lost to Mr. Rixtrott, 3—6: Mr. P. Wilkie lost to Mr. Sherwood; 4—6; Mr. M. Wilkie lost to Mr. Carlton, 5—6 Ladies’:. Doubles.—Mrs. Stroud and Miss Huggins lost to Misses B. Reid and Davis; 4—6; Misses Wilkie and O’Flaherty beat Misses Crooks and Reid, 6—4. . Men’s Doubles.—Whiteman and P. Wilkie lost to McNally, and Rixtrott, I—6: Stroud and M. Wilkie lost to Sherwood and Carlton, 5 —6. - ..Combined Doubles.—Whiteman and Mrs. Stroud lost to McNally and Miss B. Reid, 2— 8 Stroud and Miss Huggins lost to Rixtrott and Miss Davis, 4—6; P. Wilkie and Miss Wilkie lost to Sherwood and Miss Crooks, 5-6; M. Wilkie and Miss O’Flaherty beat . Carlton and Miss Reid, 6—5. .Upper Hutt won 4 matches 58 games. St. Augustine’s won 11 matches 80 games. SENIORS' WESTERN HUTT V. ST. DAVID’S. Western Hutt players mentioned first:. Ladies’ Singles.—V. Willis lost to. Miss E. Leger, 5—6; B. Baker beat Miss M. Rousell. 6—5: A. Mcllvride lost to Miss Collie, 4—6; A. Hunt lost to Miss Beynon, 2—6. ’. iMen’s Singles.—l. Willis beat A. Cumming, 6—3; J. Hector beat. Aitken,. 6—4; A.. Marshall beat Fraser, 6—2; N. Mewitt beat Marsh, -6-3. ■ • Ladles’ Doubles.—V. Willis aud A. Mcllvride lost to Misses Leger and Rousell, I—6; B. Baker and A. Hunt lost to Misses Collie and-Beynon, 5—6. •' Men’s Doubles,—!. Willis and J. Hector beat Messrs.. Cumming and Marsh, 6—2; A. Marshall and N. Mewitt beat Messrs. Aitken and Fraser, 6—l. ■ ; Combined - Doubles.—V. Willis and I. Willis beat Miss Leger and Cumming. 6—4; B. Baker and J. Hector beat Miss Rousell and Aitken, 6—2; A. Mcllvride and A. Marshall, lost to Miss Collie and Fraser, 4—6; A. Hunt and N. Mewitt lost to Miss Bevnon and Marsh, 4—6. Westerin Hutt won 9 games 79 points. .-St. David's won 7 games 68 points. EASTERN HUTT V. METHODIST. • Eastern Hutt players mentioned first: Ladles 'Singles.—D. Judd defeated D. Halliday, 6—2; V. Fraser lost to V. Crawford. 3—6; E. Judd lost to H. King. 4—6; M. Kirkus lost to V. Thomson, 4—B. Men’s Singles.—A. Smith defeated S. Biair, 6—2; H. Flux lost to J. Frethey, 3— F. Stoupe lost to L. Evans, o—6; L. Prier lost to C. Hoddinott, 2—6 Ladies’ Doubles.—D. ■ Judd and Fraser lost to Halliday and Crawford. 3—6; E. Judd and Kirkus defeated King and Thomson, 6—o. Men’s Doubles.—Smith and Flux lost to Blair and Frethey, 5—6; Stoupe and Prier defeated Evans and Hoddinott, 6—4. Combined Doubles—D. Judd and Flux lost to Crawford and Blair, 3—6; Fraser and Smith lost to Halliday and Evans, I—6; E. Judd and Stoupe defeated King and Frethey; 6—4;. L. Kirkus and Prier lost to’ Thomson and Hoddinott, I—6. Eastern won 5. sets 59 games.': Methodist, won 11 sets 78 games. .- HUTT B V. TAITA B. Hutt players mentioned first. - - Ladies’ Singles.—Miss North beat Miss M. Balls, 6—4; Miss Kimble beat Miss A. Balls, 6—o; Miss M. Ayson beat Miss Pemberton, 6 —2; Miss T. Ayson beat Miss McArthur, ' 6—2. - ■ Men’s Singles.—V. Douglas lost to Tilbury, o—6; G.’HHI lost to. Barra, 4 —6; W. Lees, jun„ beat W. Burgess, 6—4; H. Ginger lost to A. Burgess, 4—6. Ladies’ Doubles.—North and M. Ayson beat Misses M. and A. Balls, 6—2; T. Ayson and Kimble beat Misses Pemberton and McArthur, 6—l. Men’s Doubles. —Ginger and Douglas beat Tilbury and Barra, 8—1; Hill and Lees beat W. and A. Burgess, 6—5. Combined Doubles.—Miss North and bouglas beat Miss M. Balls and Tilbury, 6—l; Miss Kimble and Lees lost to Miss ’A. Balls and Barra, o—6; Miss M. Ayson and Hill beat Miss Pemberton and W. Burgess, 6—3; Miss T. Ayson and Ginger beat Miss McArthur and A. Burgess, 6—2. Hutt B won 12 sets, Taita B won 4 sets.

JUNIOR A WESTERN HUTT B V. ST. JAMES A.

Western Hutt players mentioned first. Ladies’ Singles.—R. Fisher lost to O. House, 4—6; P. Fisher lost to M. Hector, o—6: M. Garrett lost to L. Mawson, 4--6; G: Vrede lost to G. Hansell, o—6.

Men’s Singles.—F. Ansell lost to A. House. 2—6; F. King lost to A. Featonby, I—6; A. Ritchie lost to R. House. I—6; G. Richardson lost to E. Lund, o—6. Ladies’ Doubles.—M. Garrett and P. Fisher lost to O. House and M. Hector, o—6; R. Fisher and G. Vrede lost to L. Mawson and G. Hansell, I—6. Men’s Doubles. —F. Ansel! and F. King lost to A. House and A. Featonby, 2—6; A. Ritchie and G. Richardson lost to R. HdnSo and E. Lund, o—o. Combined Doubles.—R. Fisher and F. Ansell lost to L. Mawson and A. House, I—6; P. Fisher and F. King lost to 0. Couse and A. Featonby,' I—6; M. Garrett

and A. Ritchie lost to M. Hector and E. Lund, 4—6; G. Vrede and G. Richardson lost to G. Hansell and It. House, I—6. Western Hutt B won no sets, 22 games. St. James A won 16 sets, 96 games.

KORO KORO V. ST. DAVID’S. St. David’s players mentioned first. Ladies’ Singles.—Miss P. Hamilton beat Miss M. Fleet, 6—5: Miss McWhirter lost to Miss O. McMillan. 2—6; Miss Eagles beat Miss Higgins. 6—2; Miss B. Hamilton beat Miss Dobson, 6—2. ■ Men's Singles.—Booker lost to Flux, 5— J, Smith beat Dobson, 6—5; Cody lost to Purdy, 2—6; Fraser lost to Holmes, I—6. . Ladies’ Doubles.—Misses P. Hamilton and D. Eagles lost to Misses Fleet and McMillan, 2—6; Misses McWhirter and Hamilton beat Misses Higgins and Dobson. 6—2. Men's Doubles.—Booker and Smith beat Flux and Dobson, 6 —3;.Cody and Fraser lost to Purdy and Fraser. 2—6. Koro Koro won 6 sets, 55 games. St. David’s won 6 sets, 50 games. The combined doubles are to bo played next week-end at St. David's. PONONGA B V. METHODIST B. Pononga B players mentioned first: Ladies’ Singles—Miss Eikens defeated G. Foote, 6—l: Miss McLeod lost to D. Capes, 3—6; Miss Johnson lost to Mrs. Johnston, 4—6; Miss Elliott lost to Mrs. Melrose, 4—B. Men's Singles.—R. Uemar lost to L. E. Findlater, 4—6; A. Lambourne defeated N. Smith, 6—5; A. Edridge lost to H. Smith, 4—6; W. Fitall lost to F. Murphvy, Ladies’ Doubles.—McLeod and J°™“ son lost to Johnston and Capes, 4—6; Elliott and Eikens lost, to Foote and Melrose, 3—6. Men's Doubles. —Usmar and Lnmbourne defeated Findlater and N. Smith. 6 —3: Edridge nnd Fitall defeated H. Smith aud Murphy, 6—. Combined Doubles.—McLeod and usmar defeated Johnston and Findlater, 6—l; Johnson and Lambourne ■ defeated Capes and N. Smith, 6—4: Elliott and Edridge defeated Foote and H. Smith, 6—3: Eikens and Fittall lost to Melrose and Murphy, 3— Methodist B won 9 sets 71 games. Pononga B won 7 sets 74 games. KNOX V. METHODIST A. Knox players mentioned first: Ladles’ Singles.—T. Parsons lost to E. Foote, I—6; M. Hamilton lost to V. Sinclair. 2—6; A. Pry de. lost to M. Smith. o—6; T. Lllbury lost to M. Hill, I—6. Men’s Singles;—F. Dyer lost to G. Reynolds, 5—6; C. Cross lost to D. Roundhill. 1-fi- D. Ferguson lost to H; Stoupe, I—6; M. Davidson lost to A. Thomson, 2—6. Ladies’ Doubles.—Tilbury and Hamilton lost to Foote and Sinclair, I—6 ; I arsons and Pryde lost to Smith and Hill, q 0. Men’s Doubles.— Dyer and Cross lost to Reynolds and Roundhill, 2-6: Ferguson and Davidson lost to Stoupe and ThomS °Conibined Doubles.—Parsons and _Dyer defeated Foote and Reynolds, 6—2; Pryde and Cross lost to Smith and Roundhiil. I—6; Tilbury and Ferguson' lost to Hili and Stoupe, 2—6- Hamilton and Davidson lost to Sinclair and Thomson, I—6. Methodist A won 15 sets 92 games. . Knox won 1 set 28 games. JUNIOR B PONONGA V. TRENTHAM. Pononga players mentioned first: Ladies’ Singles.—Mrs. Parrant lost to Miss E. Johnston, 2—6; Miss Birrell lost to Miss O. Jackson, 4—6; Miss Mutimer beat Miss Mumby, 6—l; Miss Carey lost to Mrs. Hunter, o—6 Men's Singles.—Leatham lost to Sneddon, I—6; Watts lost to Murdoch, 2—6: Rosevear beat Leighton, 6 —4; Usmar beat Gamble, 6—3. . . Ladies’ Doubles.—Mrs. Parrant and Miss Carey lost, to Misses Johnston and Jackson 4—o; Misses Mutimer and Birrell lost to Mrs. Hunter and Miss Mumby. 4—6. Men’s Doubles — Leatham and V atts lost to Sneddon and Murdoch. 2—6; Rosevear nnd Usmar lost to Gamble and Leighton, o 0 ” Combined Doubles.—Leatham and Mrs. Parrant bi?iit Sneddon and Miss Johnston, 4- Watts nnd Miss Birrell lost to Murdoch and Miss Jackson, 6: Rosevear and Miss Mutimer lost to Gamble and Miss Mumby, 6; Usmar and Miss Carey lost to Leighton and Mrs. Hunter, 6. Pononga won 52 games 4 Faches. Trentham won 84 games 1- matches. WESTERN HUTT V. CENTRAL. Western Hutt pbayers mentioned • Ladles’ Singles.—T. E!1 lost to A. Knight, 4—6: R. Taylor beat M. G? Ansell beat •: T. McDowell; 0-0, D. Mathews beat J. McDowell. t>—4. Men’s Singles.—W. George beat H. la so ’ ns 6—4: R. Smith heat L. D.underdak, : H. Doran beat W. «-’ ■ «• Armstrong lost to W. G. A. Jamieson. 3--0. Ladies’ Doubles.—. sell beat O. Knight and T. MeDouell G-4. T Ell and D. Mathews lost to M. Knight and J. McDowell, 6—6. c m ith Men’s DoubleS.-W George and R. Smith SS.’WI ’J™.”™?»s—- — JTflvlor lost to Parsons and O. Knijnr, £.%• R. Smith and T. Ell beat nunderdale and M. Knight, 6-3; HMoran and beat Lindon and J. McDowell. G. Armstrong nnd D. Mathews beat Jamieson and J. McDowell. 6 4. Western Hutt won 12 sets. 84 games. Central won 4 sets, 62 games. ST. JAMES B v. ST. AUGUSTINES. St. James players mentioned first. Ladies’ Singles.-Miss M. Sheppard ost to Miss Symonds, 3 —6; Miss I. Oliver lost to Miss Hastings, 2—B; Miss J. Large lost to Miss Sykes, 6—6; Miss E. Jollands beat Miss Reid, 6—3. Men’s Singles.—Roberts beat Wren, 6—l, Darnell lost to Pike, 4—6: Pyne beat Davis. 6- -4 ; Tait lost to King, I—6. Ladles’ Doubles.—M. Sheppard and E. Jollands beat Symons and Reid. 6—l; J. Large and I. Oliver lost to Sykes and H Men’s 3, Doubies.—Roberts and Darnell beat Wren and Pike. B—4; Pyne and Tait lost to Davis and King. 2—6. Combined Doubles.—Roberts and Sheppard beat Symonds and Uren. 6-4; Darnell and Large beat Hastings and Pike6— Pyne and Oliver- beat Sykes and Davis. 6—5: Tait and Jollands beat Reid and King, 6—5. St. James B won 9 sets. 70 games. St. Augustine's won 7 sets, 70 games. FIXTURES FOR TO-DAY Following are the fixtures for today:— Senior A—Hutt A v. St. Augustine s, at St. Augustine’s; Muritai v. Trentham, at Western; Taita A v. Upper Hutt, at Taita: Pononga, a bye. Senior B.—Eastern v. St. Davids, at St. David’s; Taita B v. Knox, at Knox; Hutt B v. Methodist, at Hutt: Western, a bye. Junior A—Western B v. Pononga B, at Western: Methodist A v. St. James A. at St. James; St. David’s v. Methodist B. at Methodist; Knox v. Koro Koro, at Koro K Junior B.—Western A, n bye: St. James B v. Central, at Central; Trentham v. Eastern, at Eastern; Pononga A v. ol Augustine’s, at Pononga. All matches commence at 1.40.

BROUGHAM HILL CLUB TEAMS. The following will represent Brougham Hill Club to-day In the inter-club matches on the Association grounds at Miramar:— Senior v. Newtown: D. G. France, A. L. France (captain). R. H. Donovan. DDobie, Miss M. Tracey, Mrs. R. P. Adams, Miss F. North, and Miss M. Williams. Fourth v. Newtown: C. Hesketh (captain), G. Ellison, W. J. Craik. C. J. Barrett, Miss Kennedy. Miss H. Wallis, Miss Tonks, and Miss Hepburn.