TENNIS.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 6 February 1936, Page 8

TENNIS.

< B. GRADE COMPETITION.

t WERAROA DEFEAT IHAKARA

\ Only one match in the B. grade i competition was played yesterday, ' that being Weraroa v. Ihakara, • which resulted in a win for Wera- ' roa. The other two matches — Wesley v. Caledonian and Levin v. St. Joseph’s were postponed till next Wednesday, by arrangement with the clubs concerned. WERAROA BEAT IHAKARA.

j The above match was played on the Weraroa courts yesterday afternoon in fine weather. The result was a decisive win for Weraroa by 14 sets to 2. The Weraroa ladies provided a dainty afternoon tea. Following are the tcsults, Ihakara players being mentioned first: — LADIES’ SINGLES. Miss V. Turton lost to Mrs Boulton I—6; Miss V. Cottle lost to Mrs 'H. G. Mac.kay 0—0; Mrs Armstrong lost to Miss J. Forsyth 4—o; Aliss B. Turton lost to Miss U. Stilwell o—o. LADIES’ DOUBLES.

Misses V. Turton and Cottle lost to Mrs Boulton and Aliss Stilwell 2—o; Mrs Armstrong and Aliss B. Turton 'ost to Airs Alackay and Aliss Forsyth I—o.

MEN’S SINGLES

f K. Elliott boat €. Curtis G-—3; T. Laing lost to AI. Harvey 4—(j; 11, Elliott lost to Jj Hanson 3—ifi; J, Ward lost to A. Hanson 4 —6. MEN’S DOUBLES.

K. Elliott and Laing beat Curtis and Harvey 7 —o; R. Elliott and Ward lost to J. and A. Hanson 2—o. COAIBINED DOUBLES.

Elliott and Miss V. Cottle lost to Curtis and Mrs Boulton 4 —(j; T. Laing and Miss V. Turton lost to Matvey and Airs Mackay •() —{j; R, Elliott and Airs Armstrong lost to A. Hanson and Aliss Stilvvell 4 —(>; J. Ward and Aliss B. Turton lost to J. Hanson and Miss Forsyth 2 —6. Weraroa; 14 sets, 92 games. Ihakara: 2 sets, 44 games.