LAWN TENNIS.

Franklin Times, Volume XXII, Issue 34, 21 March 1932, Page 5

LAWN TENNIS.

THE FRANKLSN ASSOCIATION.

RESULTS OF MATCHES

Matches played on Saturday under the auspices of the Franklin Lawn Tennis Association resulted: — A GRADE. PUKEKOHE EAST v. WEST END-HILL

Pukekohe East names first:—

Men's singles: Papesch beat Fulton, 11—9; 11. Papesch lost to Middleton, 9—ll.

Ladies' singles: Miss Benjamin beat Miss Civil, 9—B; Mrs Hall lost to Miss Hill, 5 —9.

Ladies’ doubles: Miss Benjamin and Mrs Hall beat Misses Civil and Hill, 9—G; Miss Robinson and Mrs Morgan lost to Misses Gathercole and Adams,

7—9. Men's doubles: Papesch and Pap-

esch lost to Fulton and Middleton, 8—11; Dickson and Andreson beat Hooper and Wilson, 11 —4. i Combined doubles: Dickson and Miss Robinson beat Hooper and Miss Gath- , ercole, 9 —7; Andreson and Mrs Mor- ; gan beat Wilson and Miss x\dams, 9—5.

Pukekohe East six matches, West End-Hill four.

B GRADE. MERCER WIN FINAL. The final of the B grade was won by Mercer, who defeated St. James by eight sets (82 games) to six sets (72 games). Details are, St. James' names first:—

Men's singles: T. Fausett beat M. Enting, 9—6; A. C. Gill beat C. Weston, 9—6.

j Ladies' singles: Miss A. Scott lost to j Miss Garry, 5 —6; Miss R. Lawrie lost i to Miss Calvert, 2—6. Ladies' doubles: Misses Scott and Lawrie beat Misses Garry and Calvert, 6—3; Miss D. Ferguson and Mrs Shotbolt beat Mesdames Laing and Wilson, 6—l: Mrs R. Perkins and Miss N. Perkins lost to Mrs Kennedy and Miss Laing, 2 —6. Men's doubles: T. Fausett and A. C. Gill lost to M. Entng and C. Weston, B—9; A. Fausett and I. Fausett lost i.o White, I—9; R. Perkins and J. Adams lost to Soussey and Watkinson, 6—9.

Combined doubles: A. Fausett and Miss D. Ferguson beat Laing and Mrs Laing, 7—6: I. Fausett and Mrs Shotbolt lost to White and Mrs Wilson, 5—7; Perkins and Mrs Perkins beat Soussey and Mrs Kennedy, 7 —l; J. Adams and Miss N. Perkins lost to Watkinson and Miss Laing, 5—7.

C GRADE.

OTAUA THE WINNER

By defeating Suburban, Otaua won the G grade by 10 sets (92 games) to four sets (75 games). Details are as follow, Suburban names being mentioned first in each case: — Men's singles: R. Reynolds lost to B. Keary, 6—9; D. Handford beat C. R. Briggs, 9—7. Men's doubles: R. Reynolds and D. Handford lost to Keary and Briggs, 7 —9; J. Adams and W. Keven lost to W. McNamara and H. Hull, B—9;8 —9; A. and G. Reynolds lost to C. Bright and H. Cairns, 4—9.

Ladies' singles: Miss E. Reynolds beat Miss W. Hull, 6—5: Miss N. Jamieson lost to Miss Deed, 4—6.

Ladies' doubles: Misses Reynolds and Jamieson lost to Misses Hull and Deed, 4—6: Mrs Stoupe and Miss J. Reynolds lost to Misses Neil and Gox, 3—6: Mrs J. Adams and Miss G. Craig lost to Misses Sherrard and Hyland, 2—6.

Combined doubles: Mrs Stoupe and J. Adams lost to Miss Neil and McNamara, 4—7; Miss J. Reynolds and W. Keven beat Miss Cox and Hull, 7 —l; Mrs J. Adams and A. Reynolds beat Miss Sherrard and Bright, 7 —5;

Miss G. Craig and G. Reynolds lost to Miss Hyland and Cairns. 4—7.