LAWN TENNIS

Evening Star, Issue 20139, 2 April 1929, Page 12

LAWN TENNIS

SOUTH ISLAND CHAMPIONSHIPS YESTERDAY’S PLAY Although great progress was made in the South Island lawn tennis championships yesterday,, it was not expected that they would finish to-day. There was a large attendance at the Anderson’s Bay courts yesterday afternoon to see some of the semi-finals. Angas had an easy win over Bray in the semi-final of the men’s singles, beating him in every department of the game. The other semi-final, between M'Dougall and Guy, was more even, and M'Dougall eventually came out the winner and will meet Angas in the final. Following are yesterday afternoon’s results:— MEN'S SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP —Semi-finals. — Angas (Christchurch) boat Bray, G-l, (3-0. S. G. M'Dougall heat Guy, 7-5, G-l. MEN’S DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP —Third Hound.— Guy and Moody beat Focken and Watson, G-3, 7-5. Angas and Boddy beat Tregear and Drew, 6-2, G-G. Bray and Wilkinson beat Robertson and Renton, G-2, 6-4.

MIXED DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP —First Round.— Murray and Mrs Fuller bent Sonntag and Mi's Soimtag, .3-6, 6-3, 9-7. Field and Mass Ramsay beat Cameron and Miss Wilkie, 6-2, 9-11, 6-2. Johnston and Miss Gibson boat Henry and Miss Rackley, 6-0, 6-2. Moody and Miss Wake beat Hislop and Miss Todd, 6-0, 6-3. —Second Round. — Roddy and Mrs Scott beat Drew and Miss Nisbet, 6-0. 6-0. Robertson and Miss D. Hart beat Tregear and Mrs Tregear, 6-2, 6-3. Sincock and Miss Romans beat M'Lachlan and Miss I. Hart, 5-7, 6-4,

/-o. R. A. Smith and Miss Al'lntosh beat Rohrens and Miss Eaton, 6-1, 6-4. Jensen and Mrs M'Dougall beat Kelly and Miss Anderson, 6-1, 6-2. Watson and Miss Fleming beat Pearce and Miss Al'Namara, 6-3, 6-1. Field and Miss Ramsay beat ston and Miss Gibson, 1-6," 2-5 (retired) . C. M'Dougall and Mrs Evans won from Long and Airs Long by default. H. S. Ross and Miss E. Read beat Pollock and Miss Finch, 6-3, 8-6. _ M'Kay and Miss Keast boat Ritchie and Miss Kane, 6-1, 6-0. —Third Round. —• Roddy and Mrs Scott beat Robertson and Miss D. Hart, 6-3, 6-3. LADIES’ DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP —Second Round.— Misses Fleming and D. Hart beat Misses Mahoney and Melvin, 1-6, 6-3, 6-4 —Third Round.— Misses Pattison and White boat Mrs Long and Miss Manchester, 6-2, 6-3. MIXED DOUBLES HANDICAP. —First Round. — Mayhow and Miss Murdoch beat Long and Airs Long by default. Familton and Aliss Manchester beat Sherriff and Airs Scott by default. Webliug and Airs Webling (owe 4-6) beat Hughes and Aliss Alahoney (owe 15 4-6), 9-8. Pearce and Aliss Al'Namara (owe 3- beat Murray and Aliss Read, 9-7. —Second Round.— Pollock and Aliss Finch (owe 15 3-G) boat H. Ritchie and Aliss Kano (scr), 9-6. Behrens and Aliss Eaton (owe 1-6) beat Chisman and Aliss Lister (owe 15 1-6), 9-6. Phillipps and Aliss White (owe 30) beat Delahunty and Miss Howard (scr), 9-4. Al'Kay and Aliss Keast (owe 15 2-6) beat Cockerill and Aliss Hindlo (owe 4- 9-1. Familton and Aliss Alanchcster won from Alayhew and Aliss Alurdoch by default. AVatson and Aliss Fleming (owe 30) beat Temple and Aliss Fuller, 9-3. J. D. Smith and Aliss Cave (owe 3-6) beat F. J. Green and Aliss Wilkio (rec. 1-6), 9-5. G. AFDougall and Airs Evans (owe 15 3-6) beat Lewis and Aliss Cameron (scr), 9-2. Field and Aliss Ramsay (owe 15 1-6) beat J. Henry and Aliss D. Rackley (owe 2-6), 9-1. LADIES’ DOUBLES HANDICAP, —Second Round.— Alisses Hey wood and Afaloncy (owe 15 3-6) boat Alisses Howard and Holmes (scr), 9-2. MEN’S DOUBLES HANDICAP. —Third Round. — G. Black and Wilkinson (owe 40) beat Henry and Familton (owe 15 2-6), 9-8. Focken and Watson (owe 15 _4-G) boat Jenson and Phillipps (owe 15 5-6), 9-7. Ritchie and Aleder (rcc. 3-6) beat Al'Lachlan and Cotterill (owe 15), 9-7. —Semi-final.— Chisman and Webling i(owe 15 4-6) beat Ritchie and Aleder, 9-5. MEN’S SINGLES HANDICAP. —Fourth Round.— Sonntag (owe 15) beat Al'Lachlan (owe 6-6), 9-4. Temple (scr) boat G. Black (owe 30 3-6), 9-8. M'Kinnon (owe 30) beat Barsdell (owe 3-6), 9-7. Sincock (owe 15 2-6) beat R. A. Smith (owe 1-6), 9-4. —Semi-final.— Al'Kinnon beat Sincock, 9-8.