TENNIS UNION

Evening Star, Issue 22308, 7 April 1936, Page 5

TENNIS UNION

EASTER TOURNAMENT Play in the Lawn Tennis Union’s Easter tournament will be commenced at 8.45 each day. In the event of wet weather causing delay, players will be advised of any‘alteration to the draw. The draw for additional events is as follows: — FRIDAY. —Men’s Handicap Doubles.—■ Forbury Courts.—First round: Foote and Fountain (owe 15 1-6) v. Warwick and Drummond (rec. 4-6) , E. Hope and M‘Vie (owe 15 1-6) v. Connor and Hardy (owe 4-6). Second roundJ. Sims and Race (owe 15 1-6) v. Dickison and Longworth (scr), Herbison and Mason (owe 5-6) v. Galloway and Harness (scr), Gibson and Hollander (owe 4-6) v. Pickerill and Allan Jackson (owe 30 4-6), Fire Brigade Court. —First round: Scoones and Scoones (owe 2-6) v. Kay and R. Lamb (rec. 4-6). Second round; Gourley and Davie (owe 40) v. Stairton brothers (owe 15), Sutherland and Meinung (owe 15 5-6) v. Lindsay and Howard (owe 4-6), Johnston and L. Hope (owe 30) v. winner of Scoones and Scoones v. Kay and Lamb, R, Facer and Albert Jackson (owe 30) v. Hanson and Craig (owe 2-6). Kensington Courts. First round: Macdonald and Todd (owe 15) v. M‘Lay and Ross (scr). Second round: F. Sims and Wilson (owe 15) v. Keay and Lindsay (owe 30), M'Phail and Henry (rec. 2-6) v. J. M'Vie and Morgan (owe 2-6), Hanning and Lawrence (owe 15 5-6) v. winner of Macdonald and Todd v. M'Lay and Ross, Muir and Maslin (owe 5-6) v. Weaver and Perry. —Ladies’ Handicap Doubles.—

Kensington Courts. First round: Mrs Craig and Mrs M'Kinnon (owe 5-6) v. Misses Nicholls and Faigan (rec. 2-6), Miss M'Kinnon and Mrs Footo (owe 15 2-6) v. Misses Paine and Brown (scr), Misses Sinclair and Sutherland (owe 40) v. winner Mesdames Craig and M'Kinnon v. Misses Nicholls and Faigan, Misses Begg (rec. 3-6) v. Misses Thompson and Baker (owe 15 2-6). , , r . Forbury Court.—First round: Misses Connor and Facer (owe 30) v. Misses Carr (owe 5-6), Misses Herbison and M'Adam (owe 35) v. Misses Harkness and Reay (scr), Misses Bullen and Westwood (owe 15 4-6) v. Misses Starr (scr). Second round: Miss Mackie and Mrs Weaver (owe 30) v. winner of Misses Connor and Facer v. Misses Carr. SATURDAY. —Men’s Handicap Singles.— Forbury Courts.—First round; Lawrence (owe 40) v. Evans (owe 4-6), Gibson (owe 15 2-6) v. G. Mashn (scr), R. M'Vie (owe 15 2-6) v. A. Scoones (owe 4-6), Meinung (owe 15 4-6) v. Longworth (rec, 3-6), Herbison (owe 5-6) v. A. Maslin (rec. 2-6), Drummond (rec. 15) v. G. Scoones (scr), Warwick (rec. 4-6) v. Thomas (owe 5-6), Ross (owe 2-6) v. Allan Jackson (owe 30). Macandrew Road Courts. First round: Pickerill (owe 40) v. Lindsay (owe 4-6), E. Hope (owe 15 4-6) v. Kedzlie (rec. 3-6), Hansen (rec. 3-6) v. Muir (owe 2-6), M‘Lay (rec. 3-6) v. Harness (rec. 15), R. Mashn (owe 15) v. Fountain (scr), Foote (owe 15 2-6) v. Henry (rec. 3-6), Todd (owe 5-6) v. R. Facer (owe 15 4-6), Howard (owe 2-6) v. Reid (rec, 15). Aotea Courts. —First round: Mason (owe 5-6) v. R. Lamb (rec. 15), Race (owe 15) v. M'Allan (rec. 15). Second round; Gourley (owe 40) v. Hardy (owe 5-6), Connor (owe 5-6) v. winner of Mason v. Lamb, E. H. Lamb (owe 4-6) v. winner of Race r. M'Allan, Havman (rec. 2-6) v. Stevenson (owe 15 2-6). A Musselburgh Courts. —First round; Macdonald (owe 15) v. G. Stanton (rec. 2-6), M'Phail (rec. 2-6) v. Davys (owe 2-6). Second round: L. Hope (owe 30) v. Galloway (rec. 4-6), Hanning (owe 2-6) v. winner of Macdonald y. Stanton, E. Stanton (owe 5-6) v. winner of M'Phail v. Davys, Craig (scr) v. Davie (owe 30). —Ladies’ Handicap Singles.—

Musselburgh Courts.—First round; Miss MThail (rec. 3-6) v. Miss Longworth (rec. 2-6), Miss Burke (owe 15) v. Miss J. Starr (scr), Mrs Craig (owe 1- v. Miss Nicholls (rec. 3-6),_ Miss Harkness (owe 3-6) v. Miss I aigan (rec. 3-6), Miss Thompson (owe 15) v. Miss D. Starr (scr). Second round: Miss Mackie (owe 30) v. Miss Sonntag (owe 2-6), Miss Blackwood (owe 3-6) v. Miss Sinclair (owe 30 4-6). Aotea Courts.—First round: Miss Baker (owe 3-6) v. Miss Huston (rec. 2- Miss Brown (rec. 2-6) v. Miss Sanders (owe 1-6), Miss Westwood (owe 1- v. Miss Paine (scr), Miss Begg (rec. 3-6) v. Miss Bragg (rec. 2-6), Miss Herbison (owe 15) v. Miss Churchill (rec. 1-6). Second round: Miss Bullen (owe 30 4-6) v. Miss M’Kinnon (owe 15), Miss Atkins (owe 3- v. Miss Sutherland (owe 40). MONDAY. —Mixed Doubles Handicap.— Musselburgh Courts. —First round: Stevenson and Miss Atkins (owe 15 2-6) v. Swete and Mrs Weaver (owe 4-6), Herbison and Miss Herbison (owe 15 2- v. Thomas and Miss Rood (owe 4- Smith and Miss Blackwood (owe 15) v. Scoones and Miss Thomson (rec. 3- R. Masliu and Thompson (owe 4- v. Dickison and Longworth (rec. 3-6), Hanning and Miss Starr (owe 4-6) v. Alan Jackson and Miss Westwood (owe 15 4-6), Ross and Miss Brown (scr) v. E. Sims and Mrs Craig (owe 15 2-6). Second round: Gourley and Miss Sutherland (owe 40) v. winner of Stevenson and Miss Atkins v. Swete and Mrs Weaver, Connor and Miss Connor (owe 15) v. Lawrence and Miss Starr (owe 15 2-6). Aotea.—First round: E. Hope and Miss Mackie (owe 30) v. Todd and Miss Baker (owe 3-6), Wright and Miss M‘Kinnon (owe 15) v. Lamb and Miss Churchill (scr), R. Facer and Miss Jarvis (owe 15 4-6) v.M’Kinnon and Mrs M'Kinnon (scr), Lindsay and Miss Burke (owe 15 2-6) v. J. Sims and Miss Harkness (owe 4-6), Hollander and Mrs Hollander (rec. 3-6) v. Mason and Paine (owe 4-6), Wilson and Miss Sanders (scr) v. Robertson and Mrs Robertson (owe 15 2-6). Second round: Piokerill and Miss Bullen (owe 40) v. winner of Hone and Miss Mackie v. Todd and Miss Baker, Albert Jackson and Miss Facer (owe 30) v. winner

of Sims and Miss Harkness v. Lindsay and Miss Burke. CLEGHORN AND WALKER CUPS. Results of the Cleghorn Cup matches played at Logan Park on Saturday:— Walton beat Sutherland by default; Duthie beat Gregory 1-6, 6-2, 6-3; Bryan beat Flinders 6-4, 8-6; Patterson beat Dickinson by default; Boyd beat Green 6-3, 6-4; Boddy beat M'Donald 6-3, 6-2; Walton beat Connors 6-3, 6-2; Bryan bent Patterson 6-4, 6-4; Pearce beat Swallow 6-3, 1-6, 9-7; Jolly beat Chisholm. Third round: Boyd beat Duthie 6-2, 6-0; Brvan beat Pearce 3-6, 6-3, 10-8. —Final.— K. Bryan beat B. Boyd 6-2, 1-6, 6-2. In the Walker Cup Miss Barton will meet the winner of the Miss Pattison and Miss Grigg match in the final.

were the timekeepers. A. J. Alldred, J. A. Graham, and G. A. Malcolm (boys of the school) carried out the duties of press stewards. Results: — SENIOR CUP CHAMPIONSHIPS. 50 YARDS. Record: 26 3-ssec, W. J. Jarvis, 1932. First heat: A. R. Duff 1, W. W. Buckland 2, A. C. Kelly' 3. Five starters. Time, 20 2-ssec. Duff and Buckland were together at the turn, but Duff gained on the turn and drew away to win by a touch, two yards between second and third. Second heat: J. A. Kilpatrick 1. R. G. Cotton 2. J. G. Reid 3. Four starters. Time, 30 3-ssec. Won by a touch either way. —Final.— A. R. Duff 1 W. W. Buckland 2 J. A. Kilpatrick 3

SCHOOL CH A MPTONSHIP NEAT DIVE. A. 11. Duff, ali points t A. C. Kelli, 51J- points t R. GG. Cotton, 41 points 3 JUNIOR CUP CHAMPIONSHIPS. 33 1-3 YARDS. Record: 16 4-ssec, S. W. Jarvis, 1934. D. G. Fairley 1 1). Leckie \ N. J. Scott 3 Six starters. Time, 20 4-ssec. Von by a touch either way. 33 1-3 YARDS JUNIOR BREAST STROKE CHAMPIONSHIP. Record: 24 2-ssec, C. M'Gregor, 1935. R. M. Morrison 1 Morrison had a swim-over, and displaying good style returned 28sec for the distance. 33 1-3 YARDS JUNIOR BACK STROKE. Record: 21 4-osec, S. W. Jarvis, 1934. D, Fairley 1 11'. M. Morrison 2 B. Ingram 3 Four starters. Won by a touch, half a yard'i between second and third. Time, 27 4-ssec. 66 2-3 YARDS JUNIOR. Record: 38 l-ssec, S. W. Jarvis, 1934. D. G. Fairley ... 1 D. Reekie 2 N. J. Scott ... 3 Six starters. Time, 47 3-ssec. Won by a foot, half a yard between second and third. 100 YARDS JUNIOR. Record: 66 3-ssee, S. W. Jarvis, 1934. D. R. Leckie 1 D. Fairley ... 2 N. J. Scott 3 Four starters. Fairley led to the last turn, but began to tire, and Leckie, who was swimming easily, drew away to win by two yards. Scott 10 yards back third. Time, 78 l-ssec. JUNIOR NEAT DIVE. D. R. Leckie, 49J points 1 B. Ingram, 47 f ... 2 NON-CHAMPIONSHIP EVENTS. , 33 1-3 YARDS JUNIOR HANDICAP. First Heat.—E. S. Patrick (4sec) 1, H. W. Cotton (7sec) 2, J. A. M'Dougall (2sec) 3. Time, 23sec. Second Heat,—J. A. M‘Gaw (4sec) 1, N. W. French (9see) 2, D. Leckie (scr) and F. K. Rennie (4sec), dead-heat, 3. Time, 22 2-ssec. Eighteen competed in the preliminaries. —Final.— J. A. M‘Gaw, 4sec. and N. W. French, 9sec (dead-heat) 1 H. W. Cotton, 7sec 3 .M'Gaw's time was 22 4-ssec and French's 27 4-3 sec. 33 1-3 YARDS HANDICAP, UNDER 14. T. T. Hall. 3sec 1 •I. A. M‘Gaw, 4scc 2 E S. Patrick. 4sec ... 3 Six starters. Time, 23 3-ssec.

33 1-3 YARDS JUNIOR BREAST STROKE HANDICAP. G. C. Willcox, ssec 1 A. Divers, 7sec 2 Time, 26 2-ssee. There were 20 starters in the preliminaries at school. 33 1-3 YARDS OPEN HANDICAP. First Heat.—G. C. Laidlaw (4see) 1, R. G. Richards (osec) 2, T. A. Richards (osec) 3. Time, 22 2-ssce. Second Heat.—J. E. Sissons (3sec) I, A. 11. Wethey (4sec) 2, B. I. Williamson (4sec) 3. Time, 21 2-ssec. Forty-eight competitors contested the preliminaries of this event at the school. —Final.— J. K. Sissons, 3sec 1 A. R. Wethev, 4sec 2 R. G. Richards, osec 3 Time, 21 4-ssec. 33 1-3 YARDS OPEN BACK STROKE HANDICAP. VV. M. Carr, 7sec 1 W. S. Williams, 3sec ... 2 B. Ingram, ssec, and R. R. Smith, ssec (dead-heat) 3 There were 14 competitors in the preliminaries. Time, 30 3-os’ec. 50 YARDS OPEN HANDICAP; First Heat.—J. B. Booth (Bsec) 1, W. A. Bagley (Ssec) 2, N. W. Skinner (6sec) 3. Time. 34see. Second Heat.—J. E, Sissons' (osec) I, A. S. D. Geary (7sec) 2, J. A. Ainge (Osec) and R. R. Smith (Ssec) dead-heat 3. Time, 33 4-ssee. Thirty-one competed in the preliminaries. —Final.— J. E. Sissons, osec 1 J. B. Booth, Ssec ... 2 N. W. Skinner, 6sec 3 Time, 35 3-ssc.c. 66 2-3 YARDS JUNIOR HANDICAP. R. J. Applegarth, 12sec 1 I. T. Hall. 6seo 2 R. T. Hunt. 4seo ... 3 Time, 53 4-ssec. Six starters. 66 2-3 YARDS OPEN BREAST STROKE HANDICAP. First Heat.—L. W Duncan (7sec) 1, J . 0. M‘Farlane (2sec) 2. Jt. H. Whiteside COsec) 3. Time. 64 2-ssec. Second Heat.—W. M. Carr (Ssec) 1, D. C. Stewart (osec) 2, S. R. Watts (7scc) and J. D. A'exander (Ssec) deadheat 3. Time, 59 4-s?ec. Twenty-four competed in the preliminaries. —Final.— AY. M. Carr (Ssec) 1 L. W. Duncan (7sec) 2 J. 1). Alexander (Ssec) ... 3 ’ Time, 59 l-ssec. PLATE DIVE. E. S. Patrick. 34 plates ... 1 R. H. AVhiteside, 31 plates 2 A. R. AVethey and B. C. Woolsey. 30 plates, equal 3 Patrick secured all but two plates in three attempts. 100 YARDS OPEN HANDICAP. AA 7 . A. bagley (lOsec) 1 J. A. M'Pherson (scr) 2 Time. 90 t-ssec. Eleven competitors in the heats.

JUNIOR INTERFORM RELAY. First Heat.—lll.a (osec) 1, Ill.flT (lOsec) 2, Mod. 111. (scr) 3. Time, Imin 39 3-ssec. Second Heat.—Mod. IV.a (3sec) 1, IV. a (13sec) 2, IV.b (7sec) 3. Time, ■> Imin 33 4-ssec. —Final.— Mod. IV.a (3sec) ... 1 lII.a (ssee) ... 2 Ul.c (lOsec) ... 3 Time, Imin 35sec. SENIOR INTERFORM RELAY. * First Heat.—Mod. V.c (Bsec) 1. V.a (6sec) 2, V.b <7sec) 3. Time, Imin 29 3-osec. Second Heat.—V.a S. (4sec) 1. V.d (6sec) 2. Lr. Vl.b (scr) 3. Time, Imin 26 2-osec. —Final Va. S. (4sec) .. ... 1 Mod. V.c (Bsec) 2 V. (6sec) . ... 3 Time, Imin 28sec. NEAT, DIVE. A. R. Wethey, 50} points ... ... ... 1 R. B. MTntosh and R. H. Whiteside, dead-beat 2 There were 23 competitors. LIFE-SAVING HANDICAP. J. D. Alexander and S. R. Watts (Bsec) 1 W. M. Carr and D. C. Stewart (Bscc) 3 E. G. Lewis and A. J. Wren (scr) ... 3 Six competed. Time, Imin 48 3-sseo, CUP POINTS. . SENIOR A. R. Duff, 14 points I W. \V. Buckland, 13 points 3 R. G. Cotton, 8 points -3 A. C. Kellv and J. A. Kilpatrick 7 each, J. G. Reid 3, D. F. M‘Farlana and L. G. Rutherford 1 each. JUNIOR. D. G. Fairley, 18 points 1 D. R. Leckie, 16 points ... 2 R. M. Morrison, 8 points 3 B. Ingram 4 points and N. J. Scott 3.