EASTER TENNIS

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIV, Issue 94, 4 April 1934, Page 3

EASTER TENNIS

H B. CLUB’S TOURNAMENT FINAL STAGES APPROACHING THREE SECTIONS DECIDED The annual Easter tournament of the Hawke’s Bay Lawn Tennis Club was continued at Napier yesterday, when the finals were reached of the championship men’s doubles, the championship men’s singles and the championship women's singles. The men’s sinugles were won by Wilson, the doubles by Milburn and Wilson, and the women’s singles by Miss Glenny. The remaining matches will be finished to-day. Yesterday's results were as follow: CHAMPIONSHIPS. MEN’S SINGLES. Sonii-fin-aJ: Wilson beat Sharpe, 6—l, Filial; Wilson beat Robertson, ti—l, 6—3, 6—l. MEN’S DOUBLES. Final: Wilson and Milburn beat Forbes and Lowry, (i—2, G—3, 6—3. WOMEN’S SINGLES. Final: Miss Glenny beat Mrs Mawson, 6—5, 15—4. WOMEN’S DOUBLES. Semi-final: Mrs Hetley and Mrs Mawson beat Misses Scott and Jones, 5—6, 6—4, 6—4. HANDICAPS. MEN’S SINGLES. Fifth round.—Barnett (owe .3) beat bharpe (owe .5), 9—o; Hawko (15.3) beat Morris (scr); Pender (.3) beat Barner (15.3), 9—3. Semi-finals.—Barnett (owe .3) beat W. Everett (.5), 9—4; Hawke (15.31 beat Pender (.3), 9 —3. MEN’S DOUBLES. Semi-finals. —Simpson and Mackay (owe 15) beat Goldsmith and Aldred (owe .5), 9—B. WOMEN’S SINGLES. Fourth round.—Miss Peattie (15.1) beat Miss Bradley (.1), 9 —l. Semi-finals: Miss Evans (scr) beat Miss Gloyn (15.1), 9—2. WOMEN’S DOUBLES. Soini - finals. — Mesdames Hetley and Col.terill (owe 30) beat Misses Pawson and Lopdell (scr), 9—4. COMBINED DOUBLES. Third round.—Russell and Miss Pawson (owe .3) beat Fernandez and Miss Peattie (.2), 9 —7; Sharpe and Mrs Cotterill (owe 15.5) beat Humphrey and Miss Holt (.4), 9—B; Barnett and Miss Stuckey (scr) beat. Seeker and Miss Glenny (15.2). Semi-fiuals. —Ritchie and Miss Morton (owe .2) beat Russell and Miss I’awson (owe .3), 9—l. WOMEN’S PLATE. Semi-finals.—Miss Renata bc*k Miss Glenny, 6—l, 6—2; Miss Peattie beat Miss Lindsay, 6—2, 6—l. WELLINGTON TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIPS DECIDED By Telegraph—Press Association WELLINGTON, April 3. After defeating N. Smith, 7/5, 3/6. 6/4, in the semi-final, R, McL. Ferkins had no difficulty in defeating N. Redford, 6/4, 6/3, in the final of the Wellington Lawn Tennis Association’s tournament at Miramar, which concluded to-day. Other championship events decided to-day were the men’s doubles, won by N. Bedford nnd N. A. Morison, who defeated N. Smith and K. W. Dyer, 6/2, 8/6 in the finals; and the mixed doubles won by B. McL. Ferkins and Miss D. Nicholls, who defeated R. Howe and Miss D. Howe, 6/2, 6/3, in the final.