ELLESMERE COMPETITIONS

Ellesmere Guardian, Volume LVI, Issue 89, 26 November 1935, Page 8

ELLESMERE COMPETITIONS

Matches played in the Ellesmere Tennis Sub-Association's competitions on Saturday resulted as under:

A GRADE

Leeston v. Southbridge,

Leeston, in its match with Southbridge, had an easy win. In the following details Leeston players are mentioned first:—

Men's Doubles: F. A. Holley and E. C. Maindonald 9, D. Bennett and W. Carter 3; J. Smith and H. Chamberlain 9, C. Wroot and W. Watson 1.

Women's Doubles: Misses McLaughlin and Wellwood 6, Mesdames Kimber and Carter 1; Miss Farquhar and Mrs Eden 6, Misses Hintz and Hannah 3.

Mixed Doubles: Miss McLaughlin and Holley 6, Mrs Kimber and Bennett 3; Miss Wellwood and Maindonald 6, Mrs Carter and Carter 2; Miss Farquhar and Smith 6, Miss Hintz and Wroot 4; Mrs Eden and Chamberlain 6, Miss Hannah and Watson 12.

Men's Singles: Holley 9, Bennett 5; Maindonald 9, Carter 0; Smith 9, Wroot 3; Chamberlain 9, Watson 4. Women's Singles: Miss McLaughlinl 6, Mrs Kimber 3; Miss Wellwood 6, Mrs Carter 0; Miss Farquhar 4, Miss Hintz 6; Mrs Eden 6, Miss Hannah 2. Springston v. Waihora No. 1. This match resulted in a win for Springston by 13 sets to 3 sets. B GRADE. Irwell v. Leeston (Irwell names first) :— Women's Doubles: Misses Heslop and Winchester 3, Mrs Creagh and Miss Tod 6; Misses Coe and Rowley 3 r Mrs Saunders and Miss Bowden 6. Men's Doubles: C. Tod and B. Coe 9, F. Page and W. Lewitt 8; A. Saunders and A. Rowley'9, L. Owens and J. Ormandy 7. Women's Singles: Miss N. Heslop 6, Mrs Creagh 4; Miss R. Winchester 3, Miss Tod 6; Miss L. Coe 4, Mrs Saunders 6; Miss N. Rowley 4, Miss R. Bowden 6. Men's Singles: C. Tod 9, F. Page 1; B. Coe 9, W. Lewitt 5; A. Saunders 9, L. Owens 5; A. Rowley 7, J. Ormandy 9. Combined Doubles: Miss Heslop and Tod 6, Mrs Creagh and Page 4; Miss Winchester and Coe 6, Miss Tod and Lewitt 4; Miss Coe and Saunders 6, Mrs Saunders and Owens 2; Miss Rowley and Rowley 6, Miss Bowden and Ormandy 4. Totals: Irwell, 10 sets; Leeston, 6 sets. Springston v. Lakeside. , Springston names first:— Men's Singles: A. Murphy 9, S. Vince 8; S. Simpson 4, R. Lambie 9; P. Ryan 9, F. Amyes 3; K. Bailey 6, R. Skilling 9. Women's Singles: Miss M. Benny 6, Mrs Amyes 2; Miss F. Murphy 6, Miss L. Alexander 0; Miss M. Ryan 6, Miss E. Rickerby 3; Miss A. Musson 6, Miss McLachlan 3. Men's Doubles: A. Murphy and S. Simpson 2, S. Vince and R. Lambie 6; P. Ryan and K. Bailey 6, F. Amyes and R. Skilling 5. Combined Doubles: Miss Benny and Murphy 0, Mrs Amyes and Vince 6; Miss Murphy and Simpson 4, Miss Alexander and Lambie 6; Miss Ryan and Ryan 6, Miss Rickerby and Amyes 2; Miss Musson and Bailey 6, Miss McLachlan and Skilling 2. Women's Doubles: Misses Benny and Murphy 6, Mrs Amyes and Miss Alexander 2; Misses Ryan and Musson 6, Misses Rickerby and McLachlan 0. Totals: Springston, 88 games, 11 sets; Lakeside, 13 games, 5 sets.