TENNIS

Greymouth Evening Star, 13 January 1928, Page 2

TENNIS

MANAWATU TOURNAMENT. (Per Preßß Association.) PALMERSTON N., January 12. The Manawatu tourney concluded today. Ladies ’Handicap Doubles: Misses Matheson and Stevens (12), beat Misses Nicholls and Knight (owe 20) 70/5°- . Men’s Handicap Doubles: O Brien Bros, (scr) beat Paul and Christie (scr) 60/55. Championship Mixed Doubles. - Lampe and Miss Myers beat Griffiths and Miss D. Haggitt 6/3, 6/2. Championship Ladies’ Singles: Miss Knight beat Miss Calver 12/10. 7/5. Handicap Singles: Stedman (scr) beat Paul (5) 60/58. Mixed Handicap Doubles: Dr Hooper and Dr Witherow (5) beat Paul and Miss Spreedy (10) 60/58. Ladies’ championship doubles. Misses Knight and Nicholls beat Misses Calver and Myers 6/3, 6/3. GREYMOUTH HANDICAP SINGLES

Following is the draw for the first round of the handicap singles of 50 up of the Greymouth Tennis Club, which commences to-morrow (first and second rounds to be completed by February 11) Men’s.—B. M. Davis (15) v. M. R. Bunt (20); W. J. Jones (20) v. A. D. Milne (10) ; C. G. Moss (scr) v. J. P. Forbes (10); W. P. McCarthy (owe 15) v. F. M. Dennehy (owe 15) ; N. Griffiths (10) v.’ W. Bruce (20); J. W. Hannan (20); T. R. Atchley (20) v. K. Griffin (15); M. C. Smith (scr) v. Allan Smith (10); C. Biggs (10) v. N. B. McCallum (20); W. Gilbert (15) v. C. James (15); W. L. Gittos (5) v. O. Randle (10); J. E. Phillips (15) v. R. C. Simpson (scr.); D. Stevenson (10) v. T. R. Saywell (10) ; W. R. McKechnie (scr.) v. Rev. Father Quinn (owe 15). The following have received byes : —O. W.vWilliams (15); A. G. Turtill (5); J. D. Mcßrearty (15); F. A. Kitchingham (scr.) ; G. S. Pratt (15); E. A. H. Bunt (20); W. B. Hutton (scr.);*W. J. Smythe (5); J. Riordan (10); T. E. Coates (10) ;T. E. Y. Seddon (15); Dr J. F. C. Moore (10); W. D. Olney (5); H. Rattray (15) ; R. Webster (20); A. K. Smith (5); R.. Williams (15). Ladies.—Miss V. A. Larsen (20) v. Miss A. Bush (10); Miss B. McSherry (25) v. Mrs T. Scott (25); Miss M. Coburn (25) v. Mrs A. Smith (25) ; Mrs A. Fairmaid (20) v. Miss V. Murtagh (25) ; Mrs L. McGlashan (10) v. Miss C. s Thorpy (25); Miss Garner (25) v. Mrs F. B. Lawn (owe 10) ; Miss K. Newman (20) v. Miss L. M. Reynolds (10); Miss N. Tennent (scr.) v. Miss M. Lilburn (25) ; Miss M. Costello (10) y. Mrs C. G. Moss (10) ; Miss D. McBrearty (20) v. Mrs W. Fletcher (owe 5); Miss L. M. Schaef ,scr.) v. Mrs A. B. Larsen (owe 10); Miss C. Tennent (5) v. Miss S. Bush (20) ; Dr Violet Rains (25) v. Miss 11. Griffen (5); Dlrs D. James (scr.) v. Mrs W. B. Cunningham (owe 5) ; Mrs B. M. Davis (awe 5) v. Mrs H. C. Garde (20) ; Miss P. Murtagh (25) v. Miss P. Schaef (25); Miss M. Fletcher (25) v. Miss K. Thomas (25) ; Mrs N. McQueen (20) v. Mrs O. W. Williams (10) ; Miss M. Orr (25) v. Miss M. Donovan (20); Miss K. James (20) v. Mrs O. Randle (20). The following have received byes in the first round: —Mrs T. E. Y. Seddon (5) ; Miss K. Fogarty (25); Mrs 11. Rattray (25) ; Miss M. Mayo (20); Miss 11. Lawn (25); Mrs J. P. Forbes (15) ; Miss J. Hambleton (20); Miss M. Caisley (20); Miss C. K. Brown (5) ; D/rs F. A. Kitchingham (10) ; Miss M. Bignell (5); Miss H. Coates (20).