TENNIS.

Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 19 March 1928, Page 9

TENNIS.

CLUB CHAAIPIONSHIPS

PLAY AT HAW ERA; AND PARK

COURTS

The club competitions' held in conjunction with the Park .and Han eta Tennis Clubs are proceeding apace and many exciting contests: have been playThe following are the results of matches to date. PARK CLUBFirst Round. Ladies’ Championship Singles.—Miss Joyce Hicks beat Miss A. Hicks i—Z\ Mis. Jenkins beat Mrs. Bernard <— 5; Miss Reid beat Mrs. Jones 7—5. Second Round. Ladies’ Championship l Singles.—Miss J. Hicks heat Airs. Jenkins 7—3; Miss Reid a bye. Fourth Round. Men’s Championship Singles. Franklin beat Carter 9—l; Rudge beat 9—3; Freeman beat Billows 9 —/; Jenkins beat Snowsill 9- —6, Semi-Final. Men’s Championship Singles.— Franklin beat Rudge 9 —5; Freeman beat Jenkins 9 — Z. J Final. Ladies’ Championship Singles.—Miss Joyce Hicks beat Miss K. Beir 6—3, b Men’s Championship Singles.— Franklin beat Freeman 4—6, '6—3, 6—l. HAW ERA COURTS. Second Round. Combined Handicap Doubles.— Lawn and Miss Washer (8) beat Waitehead and Miss Hadfield (owe 2) by default; Jones and Alias Bmst (owe 20) beat McCarthy and Miss Joll (owe 20) 60— 52; Ryan and Alias Knight (owe 10) beat Robb and Miss J. Powdroll (-1) by default; Simpson and Aliss Huggins (5) beat Coleman and Aliss J>. Ryan (14) 60 —41; Mortlock and Aliss Powdrell (30) beat Lysons and Mrs. Rudge (owe 14) by default; Collins and Mrs. Collins (owe 15) beat Leece and Alias Blair (owe 18) by default; Beck and Aliss Goodson (scr.) beat AlcHattie and Aliss Richardson (8) 60—02. Men’s Handicap Doubles. —Jones and Collins (owe 25) beat Rod Syme and Palmer (owe 9) 70—53; Pease and Ryan (owe 12) beat Leece and Lysons (owe 7) 70 —53; Steadman and Whitehead (owe 3) beat Liddington and Coleman (14) by default; Beck and AlcCarthy (owe 20) beat Simpson and AlcHattie (15) by default. Men's Handicap Singles.—Syme (owe 12) beat Collins, (owe 20) 90 —66; Palmer (owe .5) beat Lynch (35)- 70—63 ; Harris (23) beat Lysons (15) 70—65; Simpson (20) beat Coleman (12) 70—46. Men's Championship Doubles. — Steadman and Whitehead beat Beck and AlcCarthy I—6, 6—4, 7—5; Jones and Collins beat Lysons and Leece by default. Third Round. Ladies’ Championship Singles.—Aliss Wills heat Airs. Rudge 3—6, 6—4, 3—o; Airs. Rudge retired; Aliss Blair beat Aliss Robertson 6—*2, 4—6, 6—l , Aliss Knight beat Aliss E. Goodson <3 0. 6—l; Aliss Pease beat Aliss Hawken 6—5, 5—6, 7 —5. Alen’s Championship Singles.—Jones beat Syme 5—7, 6 —2, 6—l. Alen’s Handicap Singles—Palmer beat Syme 70—65; Harris beat Simpson 70-1—65 ; Bock beat. Ryan 70 — 49. Ladies’ Handicap Singles.-—Aliss Buro-ess (15) heal Aliss Aleyrick (20) 50 —l3; Aliss Blake (20) beat Airs. Bayley (30) 50—48; Aliss M. Huggins (owe 5) beat. Aliss; E. Goodson (10) 52—50. Combined Championship Doubles. — Ryan and Aliss Knight beat Leece and Aliss Blair by default; Jones and Aliss Ruist- beat Palmer and Aliss Robertson 0 3, 4 —6. 6—4; Collins and Mrs. Collins heat Reek and Aliss Goodson 6—l. 6—2. Semi-Finals. Ladies’ Handicap Singles.—Aliss Blake beat Aliss Hudgins 50—30. Alen’s Championship Singles.—Jones bet RiPim" 6—3, 6—l, 6—2. Ladies' ohamnionshii> Singles.—Aliss 81-ur A r: ss Wills 6—4, 6—5. Ladies’ Championship Doubles. — Alii; i,se<j Caplen and Pease beat Misses. Burgess and Robertson 2 —6, 6—5, 6—3. Combined Championship l Doubles.— Jones and Aliss Buist beat Collins and Mrs. Collins 6—2, 2—6 6—4.