LAWN TENNIS

Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 73, 30 March 1929, Page 5

LAWN TENNIS

EASTER TOURNAMENT

PLAY AT MIKAMAh'

Entries for the Easter championship and handicap tournament of the U ollington Provincial Lawn Tennis Association make up in quantity what they lack in quality. In spite of bad weather conditions yesterday a good start was obtained in most of the events, and matches will bo continued to-day and on Monday. The results of yesterday's play are as follow: — CHAMI'IOXSHir EVENTS. Men's Singles. First liound.-E. J. Scotland beat K. U»igmorc, 1-6, 6-1, 6-2; W. T. Harbison beat W... Malson, 0-2, 0-2; X. I. Jiigby beat Dr. Mci"s'ccom'l "itounil.-F. W. b'orbos boat W B. Carpenter, (i-1, 6-1; 11. 11. Donovan beat U. K. Soutw, T-5, 4-6, U-l. Ladies' Singles. First Hound.—Miss E. Brady beat -Miss Jlai'iUSK<i;ctoiid"lhounod.—Miss D. Howe beat Miss N. Ucil, :;-», (i-2, li-2; Miss Brady beat Mrs. U. M. Burns, (i-0, 6-2. Men's Doubles. First Itouiul.—Drs. Mercer and Fulton beat X. V. Rigby and G. Ross, 7-5, d-l: I • »• Craig and .1. B. Soustcad boat C. 1). Coddjtrd and il. K. Bannister, 7-C, G-S, (i-1. Mixed Doubles. CJ. l.czard and Mrs. G. M. liurn beat Ur. Fulton and .Miss D. Howe, C-o, 7-3. Boys' Singles. Second Hound.—V. Wchipcihana bent V. Dixon, (i-2, li-3. HANDICAP EVENTS. Men's Singles. First Hound.—N. F. Klgby (12) beat M. W. Saudlant (20), lio-10; S. Clifford-Jones (30) beat U. l\ Calcinai (21), 00-40; K. Longmoru (IS) beat K. Burbridge (30), (10-57. Second Round.—(J. C. Lezard (10) beat \V. A. Cumming (20), GO-35 ; H. K. Bannister (25) beat C. B. Goddard (22), (JO-58; K. J. Scotland (18) beat D. S. Craig (21), 60-52; G. Robs (scr) beat V. Dixon (30), 60-50; Itigby boat Clifford-Jones, 00-50; F. W. Forbes (4)- beat G. jr. Burn (IS), 00-51; Dr. Mercer (S) beat \V. J. Malson (25), 00-54. Ladies' Singles. First Hound.—Miss D. Howe (scr) beat Miss S. Phillips (25), 50-43; Jliss N. Bell (12) boat Mrs. J. Smith (20), 51-19. Second Hound.—Miss K. Davidson (IS) beat Miss E. Bell (12), 30-40; Mrs. D. K. Butler (25) beat Miss Macassey (0), 00-45. Men's Doubles. First Hound. —A. E. Houssell and B. Souter (12) beat G. M. Burn and C. G. Swinbourne (14), 60-56; W. A. Cumming and G. Booker (22), beat D. S. Craig and J. B. Suistead (IS), 00-43; G. Kobertson and H. Higsou (25) beat F. Dyer and M. W. Sandlant (20), 60-iS; P. C. Service and It. Howe («), won by default. Second Round. —Service and Howe beat Kobertson and Higson, 60-54 ; i\ Bell and .1. Scotland (IS) beat H. R. Bannister and n. H. Baigent (22), 60-51: G. C. Lezard and F. AY. Forbes (scr) beat Dr. Fulton and Dr. Mercer (acr), 60-4 S. Ladies' Doubles. Second Hound.—-Mrs.- ,1. Smith and Miss E. Bell (23) beat Misses S. Phillips and J. Walsho (25), 50-45. Mixed Doubles. First Hound.—X. Lougmoro and Miss X. Bell (13) beat 11. It. L'aunistcr ami .Miss M'lrer (30), 50-12; R. Howe and Miss D. Howe (S) beat K. J. Scotland and Mrs. J. Smitli (20), 00-43; W. T. Harbison and Miss N. Davidson (20) beat P. Bell and Miss E. Bell (IS), 50-

Second Bound.—W. J. Matson and Miss D. K. Butler (25) beat Longmore and Miss N. Bell (ID), 50-11. '