LAWN TENNIS.

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume III, Issue 326, 12 January 1914, Page 2

LAWN TENNIS.

NEAL AND CLOSE CUPS.

The inter-club matches for the Neal and Close cups wore continued on Saturday afternoon with the followings results: — ( HAWKE’S BAY v. HASTINGS. Hawke’s Bay defeated Hastings in Napier by 11 games to 5. Hawke’s Bay are thus winners of the Neal and Close Cups for the third grade. Following are the scores: — Ladies’ Singles. Miss Kettle lost to Miss J. Burch n. 2— 7. Miss Dcwes beat Miss Burr, 7—o. Miss Clark beat Miss M. Burden, 7—l. Miss Laing beat Mrs. Hartshorn, 7—l. Men’s Singles. Thomson beat Waddington, 9 —l. Brabant, lost to Brown, 6 —9. Pidduck beat Lyons, 9—B. Latham beat Callender, 9 —7. Ladies’ Doubles. Misses Kettle and Dewes lost to Misses J. Burden and Burr, 6 —7. Misses Clark and Laing beat Miss M. Burden and Airs. Hartshorn. Alon’s Doubles. Thomson and Brabant beat Waddington and Brown, 9—5. Pidduck and Latham beat Lyons and Callender, o—l. Combined Doubles.

Miss Kettle and Thomson lost to Aliss J. Burden and AVaddington, 5—7.

Miss Dewes and Brabant beat Miss Burr and Brown, 7 —6. Miss Clark and Pidduck lost to Miss M. Burden and Lyons, 5 —7. Miss Laing and Latham beat Mrs Hartshorn and Callender, 7—5. UNITED v. NAPIER.

Playing on the United Club’s courts, United defeated Napier by 12 games to 4. Scores Ladies’ Singles. Miss M. AVilliamson lost to Miss Gamby, 3 —7. > Miss M. Swain beat Miss Osborne, 7 —2. Miss A. AA r illiamson beat Miss Robinson, 7 —3. Miss M. Dingwall won by default. Men’s Singles. E. Maylett lost to Lloyd, 5 —9. AV. Norris beat H. B. Turton, 9 —2 A. Maylett beat B. Best, 9 —6. H. H. Bell lost to Aymes, 6—9. Ladies’ Doubles. Misses M. AArilliamson and Swain lost to Misses Gamby and Osborne, Misses A. Williamson and Dingwall won by default. Men’s Doubles. E. Maylett and Norris beat Lloyd and Turton, 9 —4. A. Maylett and Bell beat Best and Aymes, 9 —7. Combined Doubles. Miss M. AArilliamson and E. Maylett beat Miss Gamby and Lloyd. Miss Swain and Norris beat Miss Osborne and Turton, 7 —4. Miss A. Williamson and A. Maylett heat Miss Robinson and Best, Miss Dingwall and Bell won by default. FOURTH GRADE. HASTINGS v. UNITED. ’ The Hastings and United clubs’ fourth grade teams met at Hastings, the former winning by 12 games to 4. Scores: — Ladies’ Singles. Mis P. Wellwood lost to Miss Bowden,. 4—7. Miss Dew beat Miss Clark, 7 —2. Miss Miller beat MiSs Clark, 7 —6. Miss -Leonard beat Miss Irwin by default. Men’s Singles. Hallett lost to Tonkin, 6—9. Ribbands beat Head, 9 —2. Simpson, beat Rew, 9 —4. Ballinger beat Perrin. 9 —3. Ladies’ Doubles. Misses AVellwood and Dew beat Misses Burden and Clark, 7—4. Misses Miller and Leonard beat Misses Clark and Irwin, 7 —3. Alon’s Doubles. Hallett and Ribbands beat Tonkin and Head, B—7. Simpson and Ballinger beat. Row and .Perrin. 9—3. Combined Doubles. Miss AVellwood nd Hallett beat Miss Bowden aiid Tonkin, 7 —5. - MisS Dew and Ribbands lost to Miss Clark and Heald, 4—7. Miss Miller and Simpson beat Miss Clark and Rew, 7—6. Aliss Leonard mid Ballinger beat Miss Irwin and Perrin, 9 —B. PARK v. NAPIER. Park defeated Napier on the latter club’s courts, winning 9 games to the home team’s 7. Scores : — Ladies’ Singles. Miss Poppelwell beat Miss Hitchman, 7 —3. Miss Pitt beat Miss Shirley, Miss Hodder lost to Miss McDonald, o—7.0 —7. Miss AVilson lost to Miss M. Lloyd, 3 —7. Men’s Singles.

Sturm beat Lawry, 9—B. H. Smith beat Esselmont, 9—B. AV. Smith lost to Graham, 6—9. Wright lost to Lynch, 5—9. Cadies’ Doubles. Misses Poppelweii and Pitt beat Misses HitcKman and Shirley, 7—3, Misses Hodder and AA ilson beat Misses McDonald and Lloyd, 7 6. Men’s Doubles. Sturm and H. Smith lost to Lawrv and Esselmont, G—9. AV? Smith and AVright beat Graham and Lynch. 9 —4. Combined Doubles. Miss Poppelweii and Sturm beat Aliss Hitchman and Lawry. 7 5, Miss Pitt and H. Smith beat Miss Shirley and Esselmont, 7—5. Aliss Hodder and AV. Smith lost to Miss McDonald and Groham, 3—7. Miss AANlson and AA right lost to Aliss Lloyd and Lynch, 2—7. THE CANNES AIEETING [PRESS ASSOCIATION COPYRIGHT.! London, Jan. 10. At the international tennis tourament at Cannes, Wilding beat Lowe* 6 —4, 6 —l, 6 2. In the final of the doubles, AVilding and Biddle defeated AVallisand F„ Lowe, 6—o, 6—l, 3 6, 6 1.