LAWN TENNIS

Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 72, 18 December 1935, Page 19

LAWN TENNIS

Wellington League Matches INTER-CLUB AND RANKING Following are results of Inter-club matches played bj- the Wellington Lawn Tennis League on Saturday:— SENIOR. Wclliugton North v. Tui. Wellington North beat Tui, 14 sets to 2. Men.—Robb, jun., beat Maybury, 6-4; Harrington lost to Cartmer, 5-6; Robb, sen., beat Harris, 6-2; Gorman beat Diack, 6-5; Robb, jun., and Gorman beat Mny-bui-y and Cartmer. 6-3; Robb, sen., and Harrington beat Harris and Diack, 6-4. Women. —Miss Reid beat Miss DiSck, 6-0; Miss Robb beat Miss Kuch, 6-1; Miss Danes beat Mrs. House, 6-1; Miss Hennessy beat Miss Maybury. 6-4; Misses Reid and Robb beat Misses Diack and Kuch, 6-1; Misses Danes and Hennessy beat Mrs, House and Miss Maybury, 6-4. Mixed.—Robb, jun., and Miss Reid beat Cartmer and Miss Kuch, 6-2; Gorman and Miss Danes beat Harris and Miss Diack, 6-5; Harrington and Miss Robb beat Maybury and Mrs. House, 6-3; Robb, sen., and Miss Hennessy lost to Diack and Miss Maybury, 2-6. Crawford Hill v. United. Crawford Hill beat United Recreation, 14 sets to 2. Men.—McKenzie beat Hartridge, 6-5; McMasters beat Vercoe, 6-0: Rowe lost to Voice. 2-6; Chant beat Turner, 6-4; McKenzie .and Chaut beat Hartridge and Vercoe, 6-3; McMasters and Rowe beat Voice and Turner, 6-0. Women.—Miss Barclay beat Miss Johnson, 6-4; Miss Harrington beat Mrs. Thom, 6-2; Mrs. Wickens beat Miss Austin, 6-3; Barclay and Harrington, beat Misses John.son and Austin, 6-3; Mrs. Wickens and Miss Petrie beat Mrs. Thom and Miss Collyer, 6-5. Mixed.—McKenzie and Miss Barclay beat Hartridge and Miss Johnson, 6-0; McMasters and Mrs. Wickens beat Vercoe and Miss Austin, 6-2; Rowe and Miss Harrington lost to Voice and Mrs. Thom, 4-6: Chant and Miss Petrie beat Turner and Miss Collyer, 6-4. Vogelmorn v. Challenge. Vogelmorn beat Challenge, 12 sets to 4. Men. —Martel beat Deal, 6-1; Cragg lost to Porter, 3-6; Pickering beat Marshall, 6-1; Sutherland beat McKee, 6-4; Martell and Cragg beat Deal and Porter, 6-3; Pickering and Sutherland -beat Marshall and McKee, 6-3. Women.—Miss Knight lost to Mrs. Clarke. 1-6; Miss Staples beat Miss Michelsen, 6-3; Mrs. Weir beat Miss Heap, 6-1; Mrs. Paeey beat Miss Hawkins, 6-1; Misses Knight and Staples beat Mrs. Clarke and Miss Michelson, 6-4: Mesdames Weir and Pacey beat Misses Heap and Hawkins, 6-0. Mixed.—Martell and Miss Knight lost to Deal and Mrs. Clarke, 4-6; Cragg and Miss Staples beat Porter and Miss Michelson. 6-3; Pickering and Miss Weir lost to Marshall and Miss Heap, 3-6; Sutherland and Mrs. Pacey beat McKee and Miss Hawkins, 6-3. -Education v. Berhampore. Education beat Berhampore, 14 sets to 2. Men.—Mills beat Stewart, 6-5; Cunliffe lost to Kelly, 4-6; Beale beat Harris, 6-3; McKinnon beat Johnson, 6-1; Mills and Cunliffe lost to Slewart and Kelly, 6-1: Beale and McKinnon beat Harris and Johnson, 6-5. Women.—Miss Ritchie beat Miss Rowe, 6-4; Miss Bennett beat Miss Spackman, 6-0; Miss Griffith beat Mrs. Scott, 6-4; Miss McClelland beat Miss Calclnai, 6-2; Misses Ritchie and Bennett beat Misses Rowe and Snacknian, 6-4; Misses Griffith and McClelland beat Misses Calclnai and Scott, 6-2. Mixed.—Mills and Miss Bennett beat Stewart and Miss Rowe, 6-1; Cunliffe and Miss Ritchie beat Kelly and Miss Spackman, 6-4; Beale and Miss Griffith beat Harris and Mrs. Scott, 6-3; McKinnon and Miss McClelland beat Johnson and. Miss Calclnai, 6-4. Te Ope beat Hospital, 10 sets to 3. SECOND GRADE. Wellington North beat Southern, 13-3. St. Matthews lost to Kent Terrace, 4-12. ,

Crawford Hill beat Methodists 8.C., 12-4. Berhampore beat Tui, 8-8, 75-73. Education beat Challenge, 15-1. Vogelmorn beat Wariporl, 12-4.

THIRD GRADE. United Recreation beat Brymay, 12-4. 12-4. Tui beat St. Matthews. 11-5. Crawford Hill beat Methodist 8.C., 13-3. Northland F.B. beat Brooklyn Baptist, 15-1. Te Ope beat Challenge, 15-1, St. Giles beat Kent Terrace, 8-8, 75-71. St, Matthews beat Hospital, 9-7. How the Clubs Stand. In the senior grade, Wellington North are still undefeated aud are level pegging with Education and Crawford Hill. The meetings between these three clubs will be interesting to watch. Wellington North meet Crawford HUI on Saturday, January 11, at- Crawford Hill courts. Education meet Crawford Hill on Saturday, January 25, on Education courts. Wellington North and Education meet on Saturday, February 8, on Education courts. Vogelmorn were Unfortunate in meeting Crawford Hill early in the season, and they may upset either Wellington North’s or Education’s unbeaten record. In the second grade, Wellington North, Crawford Hill and Vogelmorn are leading with Berhampore and Kent Terrace close behind. In the third grade, United Recreation and Northland Fire Brigade are leading, with Brooklyn Baptist and Crawford Hill; Te Ope next. With such a large field in both second and third grades it is very hard to forecast any results at present. Inter-club Championship. Senior: Wellington North, 8 points; Edu- . cation. 8; Crawford Hill, 8; Vogelmorn, 6; Berhampore, 2; United Recreation, 2; Challenge, 2; Tui, 2; Te Ope, 1; Hospital, 0. Second grade: Crawford Hill, 8 points; Wellington North, 8; Vogelmorn, 8; Kent Terrace, 6; Berhampore, 6: Methodist 8.C.. 4; St. Matthew’s, 2; Wariporl, 2; Tui, 2; Education, 2; Challenge, 0; Southern, 0. Third grade: United Recreation, S' points; Northland F. 8., 8; Brooklyn Baptist, 6; Crawford Hill, 6; Te Ope, 6; St. Giles, 4; Tui, 4; Methodists 8.C.. 4; St. ' Matthew’s, 2; Brymay, 2; Kent Terrace, 2; Warlpori, 0; Hospital, 0; Challenge, 0. Banicing Results. Robb, junior, beat McKenzie, 6-4, 5-6, 6-2; beat Deal, 5-6, 6-5, 6-3. Martell beat Deal, 6-2, 6-5; lost McKenzie, 6-5, 5-6, 4-6.; Gorman lost Stewart, 6-4, 2-6, 5-7; beat; Pickering. 6-5 5-6, 7-5, Hartridge beat Stewart, 6-4, 6-3. Charles lost to Turner, 3-6, 6-3, 4-6; lost McGrath, 1-6, 4-6. McMasters beat Cunliffe, 6-3, 6-4. Miss Johnson beat Miss Reid, 6-O, 6-4. Miss Ritchie beat Miss Gray, 6-0, 6-4. Miss Harrington beat Dewhurst, 4-6, 6-2, 6-6; beat Miss Knight, 6-1, 6-4. Miss Barclay beat Mrs. Clarke, 6-4, 6-4. Miss Stamples beat Miss Griffith, 6-5, 6-1. Matches to be played (Berhampore): Miss Rowe and Mrs. Young (Southern), Berhampore courts, 2 p.m. Saturday; Miss McClelland (Education) v. Miss Robb (Wellington North), Education courts, 2 p.m., Sunday; Porter (Challenge) v. Vercoe (Recreation), Challenge courts, 2 p.m., Saturday.