WELLINGTON TENNIS LEAGUE

Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 111, 3 February 1939, Page 3

WELLINGTON TENNIS LEAGUE

Interclub Competitions The YVellington Lawn Tennis League has played another round of its interclub competitions with the following reresults :— SENIOR A GRADE. To Ilulngii v. Challenge. Te Huinga beat Challenge by 0 matches to 7. Results, Te Huinga players mentioned first:— -Men’s singles: Day lost to Porter, 4-6; Kyle beat Fowler, 6-5; Kilmister beat Hutton. 6-0; Ashton lost to'C'ampbell, 3-6. Men's singles: Kyle and Kilmister lost to Porter and Fowler, 5-6; Day and Ashton beat Hutton and Campbell. 6-2. Women’s singles: Miss Wales beat Miss 8. Jones, 6-5; .Miss Ashton beat Miss H. Jones, 1-6; .Miss Nicholls lost to Mrs. Hutton, 5-6; Miss B. Ashton beat Miss Lamb, 0-4." Women's doubles: Misses Wales and Ashton beat Misses H. and S. Jones, 6-3; .Misses Ashton and N’icholl lost to Mrs. Hutton and Miss Lamb, 4-6. Mixed doubles: Wllniister and .Miss Ashton lost to Porter and Miss Jones, 3-6; Kyle and Mis,s Wales beat Fowler and Miss IT. Jones, 6-5; Day and Miss Nicholls beat .Huttou and Mrs. Hutton, 6-3; Ashton and Miss B. Ashton beat Campbell and Miss Lamb, 6-2. Vogelniorn v. Island Bay Presbyterian. Vogelniorn beat Island Bay Presbyterian by 15 matches to 1. Results. Vogelniorn players mentioned first:— Men's singles: Martell beat C. Cameron, 6-5; McLean beat Padman, 6-3; Pickering beat Eade, 6-4; Sutherland beat J. Cameron, 6-2.

Men’s doubles: Martell -and Sutherland beat J’adinan and Eade, 6-4; McLean and Pickering' beat J. and C. Cameron, 6-4. AV omen’s singles: Mrs. Sutherland beat Miss Edie, 6-2; Mists Weir beat Miss P. Edie. 6-1; Mrs. Weir beat Mrs. Cook, 6-1; Miss Ledger boat Mrs. Eade, 6-3. Women’# doubles: Mcsdamcts Sutherland and Weir beat Mi#« Edie and' Mrs. Cook, 6-4; Misses Weir and Ledger beat Miss P. Edip a,1( l Mrs. Eade, 6-4. Mixed doubles: Martell and Mrs. Sutherland boat C. Cameron and Miss Edie. 6-4; McLean and Mrs. Weir beat Padman and Miss P. Edie. 6-4; Pickering and Miss Weir beat Eade and Mrs. Cook, 6-3; Sutherland and Miss Ledger lost to ’ Cameronand Mrs. Eade, 5-6. Education v. United Recreation. Education bear United Recreation by 10 matches to 6. Results, Education players mentioned fit>st Men’s singles: Shaw lost to Graham, 4-6: Steinmety heat. Hariridge. 6-2; Oakey.beat Vprcoe, (5 3; Alpe i»oat Turner, 6-1. Men’s doubles: Shaw and Steinmoty lost to Graham and Hartridge: Oakcy and Alpe heat Vercoe and Turner. 6-1. Women’s singles: Miss Witcombe lost to Miss Johnson. 3-6: Miss Carson lost to Mi«s Austin, 3-6; Mrs. Marshall lost to Miss Kelly, 5-6; Miss Stewart beat Miss Swan-i son. 6-5. Women’s doubles: Misses Carson and Witcombe boat Misses Johnson and Austin, 6-2: Mrs. Marshall and Miss Stewart lost, to Misses Kollv and Swanson 3-6. Mixed doubles: Shaw and M'.«s Witcombe heat Graham and Miss Johnson. 6-5; Sfeinnietv and Mrs. Marshall beat Hartrldge and Miss Kelly. 6-5: Oakev and Miss (’arson boat Vercoe and Miss Austin. 6-5: Aloe and Miss Stewart boat Turner and Swnnsoti. 6-4. Ib’rhampore drew with Wellington North. 8 to 8. OTHER GRADES. Senior 15. First division: Wellington Hospital beat Hutt Railway. 11 to 5: Titahi Bay boa* Silvers!ream. II io 2: Trinity boat .Xgahoa. 10 to 6; St. Giles drew with Kent Terrace. 8 to 8 Second division : Vogolmorn beat Kia Ora. 13 to 3: Boulcoti boat Education, by default’ Hospital beat Berhampore, 11 to 5; Wellington North drew with Te Huinga. 8 to 8. Intermediate. First division: Warlpori beat Weka. 10 tn (I; United Recreation beat Island Bay Presbyterian. 11 Io 5; Kent Terrace beat Mothndlsts. 10 to 6. , Second division: Awatea beat St. Gil“s, 12 to 4: St. Hilda’s boat Xgahoa, 10 to 0; Wellington Hospital heat Muthoiiists, 11 »o Junior. Kent 'lNTrace beat Challenge. 13 to 3: Khandallah Presbyterian drew with Hutt Railway. 8 to S; Warlpori beat Lyall Baptist. 10 to <». POSITION OF TEAMS. The following are tlie championship points, excluding December 17 fixtures postponed to February 18» — Senior: Vogelmorn 8 (one match to play); Te Huinga. 7: United Recreation. II; Education. 6 lone match to play); Wellington North. 4: Island Bay Presbyterian. 4: Berhampore. 3; Challenge, 0. Senior B, first division : Wellington Hospital. D: St. Giles. S; Kent Terrace. 7: Titahi Bay, 7: Trinity. 3; Hutt Railway. 3; Xgahoa. 3: Sllverstream. 0. Senior B. second division: Boulcott. 10: Hospital. 8: Vogelmorn. 7 (one match to play): Wellington North. 6: Te Huinga, 3; Berhampore. 2; Education. 2 tone match to play): Kia Ora. 0. Intermediate, first division: Warlpori. 9;

t'nlted Keereation. 9: Weka. S; Kent Terrace, (i: Metliodtsts, 4: Challenge. (one match to play): Kelburn Presbyterian. 0 (one match to play); Island Bay I’resbyterian. 0. lutermedintv, second division : Awatea. 10; Wellington Hospital. 6; St. Giles. 6; Khandallah Presbyterian. 5 (one match to play); Ngahoa. 4: St. Hilda’s. 3: Hutt Railwavs 2 (one match to play): Metho dists. 2. * . Junior; Kent Terrace. 9: Lyall Bay Baptist. 8; Te Huinga, 8: Warippri, 5: W<‘ka. 4; Kia Ora, 2; Challenge. 2; Titahi Buy. 2: Hutt Railway, 1; Khandallah Presbyterian, 1.