TENNIS

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXI, Issue 303, 7 December 1931, Page 3

TENNIS

ST .PATRICK'S PLAY PETANE. MATCHES OVER WEEK-END. A friendly tennis match played during the week-end between the Petane Tennis Chib and St. Patrick’s resulted in a win for the latter, the sets being 12 all. St. Patrick's gained 119 games to the Petane Club’s 118. The weather was ideal and all participants thoroughly enjoyed the outing. The return match after Christmas is being eagerly anticipated. The following are the results, Petane players’ names being mentioned first;— Ladies’ Singles. Miss Kendall 6 v. Mrs K. Cummings 2. Miss Wilson 4 v. Miss R. Williamson 6. Miss Purchase 6 v. Mrs Daly 4. Miss P. Harvey 9 v. Miss M. Parker 7. Miss M. Lopdell 7 v. Miss D. Choak 5. Miss E. McLellan 6 y. Miss A. Luke 1. Men's Singles. W. Cockerill 4 v. A. Heiford 8. J. Thompson 5 v. W. Pender 7. F. Williams 2 v. H. R. Heiford fl, L. Williams 6 v. K. Falvey 4. M. Smith 6 v. J. Daly 4. F, McHardy 2 v. J. Stackpole fl. Ladies’ Doubles. Misses Kendall and Wilson 6 v. Miss Cummings and Mrs Daly 4. Misses Purchase and McLellan 6 y. Misses Williamson and Luke 3. Misses P. Harvey and Lopdell 6 v. Misses Parker and Choak 0. Men’s Doubles. Cockerill and Thompson 6 v. A. Heiford and Falvey 4. F. Williams and L. Williams fl ▼. H Heiford and Pender 3. Smith and McHardy 8 r.- Daly and Stackpole 6. Combined Doubles. Miss Kendall and Cockerill fl v. MynCumming aud A. Heiford 8. Miss Wilson and Thompson 4 v. Miss Williamson and Pender 6. Miss Purchase and F. Williams 4 v. Mrs Daly and H. I’ ifford 6. Miss McLellan and L. Williams 7 v. Miss Luke and Falvey 9. Miss P. Harvey and Smith 0 v. Miss Parker and Stackpole 6. Miss Lopdell add McHardy 1 v. Miss Choak and Daly 6. Sets, 12 11; games, Petane 118, St. Patrick’s 119. St. Patrick’s won by one game. The return match will be eagerly looked forward to by both clubs. MATCHES IN AUSTRALIA. Melbourne, Dec, 6. New South Wales beat Victoria in the inter-State tennis by 15 to 6 rubbers. Hopman brilliantly defeated Crawford, 6 —3, 6 —2. S' i Australia beat Victoria by 14 to seven rubbers. In the women’s games Victoria beat New South W by seven to five rub bers. They also defeated South Aus tralia by eight to four rubbers.