LAWN TENNIS

Evening Star, Issue 20981, 21 December 1931, Page 4

LAWN TENNIS

Gil. GRADE PORT CHALMERS v. ST. MARY'S (Port names first). Men’s Singles.—Davis 9, Winders 5; Jack 4, Reicliel 9; Roy 1, Bl'Connell 9; Milnes 9, Black 8. Ladies’ Singles.—Miss Percy 3, Miss Jones 6; Miss BFCormack 6, Miss Howard 3; Miss Davidson 6, Miss Crowley 3; Miss Morgan 6, Miss Kershaw 3. Men’s Doubles. —Davis and Jack 9, Winders and Reicliel 4; Roy and Milnes 9, M'Connell and Black 6. Ladies’ Doubles.—Misses Percj r and M'Cormack 3, Blisses Jones and Howard 6; Blisses Davidson and Morgan 4, Blisses Crowley and Kershaw 6. Blixed Doubles. —Davis and Bliss Percy 7, Winders and Bliss Jones 4; Jack and Miss Bl'Connack 2, Reicliel and Bliss Howard 7; Roy and Bliss Davidson 7, M'Connell and Bliss Crowley (default) 5; Milnes and Bliss Biorgan 7, Black and Bliss Kershaw (default) 0. Totals: Port Chalmers, 10 sets (92 games); St. Blary’s, 6 sets (84 games). A CHAMPION BEATEN In the Wellington Association’s ranking matches on Saturday at Miramar Bliss Dulcie Nicholls obtained a hardfought victory over Blrs H. 81. Dykes, the New Zealand champion, 7-9, 6-4, 6-4. In the mixed doubles N. R. C. Wilson and Miss D. Nicholls beat D. G. France and Blrs H. M. Dykes, 6-3, 6-4.—Press Association telegram. GOLF ST. GLAIR CLUB A large field started in the bogey handicap on the Corstorphine links on Saturday, when good conditions prevailed, but rain interfered with play, and, as a consequence, a number of competitors failed to complete the round. J. Hart (15) led the field with a score of 6 up, and W. Bl'Kenzie (12) won the senior section with a score of 4 up. The following were best cards returned :—Seniors: W. Bl'Kenzie (12) 4 up, C. B. Wight (scr). 3 up, H. H. Gamble (6) 3 up, C. G. Davey (10) 3 up, D. S. Bl'Lean (6) 2 up. Juniors: J. Hart (15) 6 up, E. N. Elder (24) 4 up, H. P. Johnston 124) 3 up, J. Campbell (24V 2 up, G. BuG nett (18) 2 up.