TENNIS.

Grey River Argus, 17 April 1929, Page 3

TENNIS.

GREYMOUTH CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS. The result of the competitions of the Greymouth Tennis Club is that the singles championships have been wo i by Miss N. Tennent (la°t year’s ladies’ champion) and Mr M. C. Smith, a promising young player. The game* played resulted as follows: — Men’s singles:—First round: W. P. McCarthy beat E. S. Lorking 6/2, u/8, 6/2, J. Mcßrearty beat H. Haigh G/0, 4/6, 6/3, J. Mepham beat J. C. Gilbert by default, A. K. Smith beat D. Stevenson by default. F. M. Dennehy beat Rev J. Quinn by default, K. U. Stephens beat J. Riordan by default, G. F.. Shall crass beat Dr H. S. Ray by default, M. C. Smith beat W. K. McKechnie by default. Second round; Mcßrearty beat McCarthy by default. A. K. Smith beat Mepham 6/0 6/1. Dennehy beat Stephens 6/3 10/8, M. O. Smi.h beat Shallcrass by default. Semi-finals: A. K. Smith beat Mcßrearty 6/2 8/6, M. C. Smith beat Dennehy 6/2 4/ 6/3. Final: M. C. Smith bear A. K. Smith 6/2 6/3.

Ladies’ singles:—First round: Miss N. Tennent beat Mrs B. M. Davis 9/6. £fra L. McGlashan beat Mrs C. G. Moss 9/7, Miss C. Tennent beat A Bush bv default. Miss L. Schaef beat Mrs W. B. Cunningham 9/5, if. B. Lawn beat Mlss L. Reynolds by default,* Miss M. Costello beat Mus C. Brown 10/8. Second round: Mys N. Tennent beat Mrs McGla-n.m 9/0, Miss Schaef beat Miss C. Tennent 9/3, Mrs Lawn beat Miss Costello 9/0, rs W. Fletcher beat Miss H. Griffin 10/8. Semi-finals: Miss N. Tennent beat Miss Schaef 6/3 5/7 6/2, Mrs Fletcher beat Mrs Lawn 8/6 6/3. Final: Miss N. Tennent beat Mrs Fletcher 6/2 4/6 6/3. In the handicap singles the winners were: Ladies. Mrs W. Fletcher; men. Mr G. E. Lorking.