LAWN TENNIS.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXXI, Issue 15451, 1 November 1910, Page 9

LAWN TENNIS.

JUNIOR INTER-CLUB GAMES. Tho first round of tho Canterbury Lawn Tennis Association’s Junior Inter-club Competition was played on Saturday in fin© weather. The following; are tho remits: LINWOOD A v. OPAWA A. At Cr&niuer Linwood A defeated Opawa A by five games. Singles—R. C. M. Taitt (L.) bent F. Oxford (O.) 9-1, J. C. Garland (O.) beat C. Webb (.G./ 9-8, P. Harman (0.) boat B. Godfrey (L.) 9-7, C. M’Kellar (0.) beat W. Stiles (L.) 9-D. Doubles—Taitt and Webb (L.) beat Oxford ar.d Garland (0.) 9-3, Harman and M’Kellar (O.) boat Godfrey and Stiles (L.) 9-7. Totals—Linwood A 15, Opawa A 10. SOUTH CHRISTCHURCH B y. LINWOOD C. South Christchurch- B, at Sydenham, defeated Linwood C by 18 games to 30. Singles—Cocks (S.C.) beat Hutchings 9-1, Ackroyd (S.C.) beat Owen (L.) 9-3, Hurtle (S.C.) beat Somerville (L.) 3-6, Field (P.) bent Rudd (S.C.) 9-3. Doubles —Cocks and Ackroyd (S.C.) beat Owen and Hutching (L.) 9-1, Hartlo and Rudd (S.C.) beat Somerville and Field i~.j 9-7. Totals—South Christchurch B 18, Linwood C 39. OPAWA B v AVONSIDE B. After a close content, Avonside B defeated Opawa B, at Avonside, by one game; Singles—Willis (0.) boat Lee (A.) 0-7, O'Connell (A.) beat Longton (0.) 9-2, Lord (A.) bent Wells (O.) 9-7, Williams (O.) beat Hny (A.) 9-5. Double;—Willis and Long ten (O.) beat Hay and Lea (A.) 8, William and AVells (O.) boat Lord and O'Connell (A.) 9-S. Totals—Avonsido ti 46, Opawa B 15. SOUTH CHRISTCHURCH A. v. LINWOOD B. On tho Linwood courts South Christchurch A easily defeated Linwood B by 51 games to 25 : Singles—Dixon (S.C.) beat Schmidt (L) 9-1, L. J. Berry (S.C.) beat Dr Braue-r (L.) 8- P. Berry (S.C.) beat Somerville (L.) 9-7, Maloolui (S.C.) belt Hardy (B.) 9-3. Doublor, —Malcolm and P. Berry (S.C.) beat Somerville and Hardy (L.) 9-7, Dixon and L. J. Berry (S.C.) boat Schmidt and Dr Brsucr (L) 9-5. Totals—South Christchurch A 51, Linwood E 25. AVONSIDE A v. ST ALBANS B. At St Albans courts Avonside A outclassed St Albano B, and won by 23 games: Singles—H. Berry (A.) beat Manning (St A.) 9-2, A. 13. Sands (A.) beat J. W. Hunter (St A.) 9-5, W. Sherris (A.) beat F. Brown (St A.) 9-1, C. Jc-il (A.) beat H. Cooke (St A.) 9-5. Doubles —Berry and Sands (A.) beat Manning and Hunter (St A. 9-7. Sherris and Joll (A.) beat Brown and Coolie (St A.) 9-S. Totals —Avonside A 5-i, St Albans B 31. ADDINGTON v. ST MARY’S. Addington were far too strong for St Mary’s et the Addington courtß, and won by 39 games. Singles—F. Cooper (A.) beat Wood (St M.), 9- Atkinson (A.) beat Shaw (St M.), 9-2; J. Bowden (A.) beat Ooggin (St M.), 9-1; Dillon (A.) boat Aspell (St M.), 9-4. Doubles—Cooper and Atkinson (A.) beat Wood and Shaw (St M.), 2; J. Bowden and Dillon (A.) beat Aapcll ar.d Goggiu (St M.)> 6-3. Totals—Addington 54. St Mary’s IC.

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presented with it chib. flag, :n»do by Mm Hughes, a member of the club. . .... A match between trams representing River and Lyttelton was played at the but or s court on Saturday, and ended in a win ter tho local team by G 1 games to 41. iio results were as follows: —Singles: i-.vewert (In tl licit Brett.moyer (Lll) 6. C. M lute (LIB 12 beat Lancaster ('LI 5. Warner (I.) J 1 brat Radford (LR) G, Viekermr.n (LI 10 beat L. White (LR) 7. Doubles: Stewart and Earner (L) beat Brettmeyer and Ead.ord (bit) 1. White and White (LR) heat Lancaster and Vickerman (L) a. Totals-Lyttclton 61, Little River 41. . , . T v i ■ , Tho girls of the West Christchurch District. IIi"h School and the Rf. nr lore. High school had a pleasant day's play on Saturday at tno Christchurch team'd courts. The match resulted in favour of ihc home plnvern by lo games. The scoroa were;—G. ic< /‘ r r W heat D. Ronson f-5 M. Panes 11) boat O. Bradley £-3. A. Hall beat I. lopp G-E, A Beattie <C) brat E. Barnard C-i. L. opr'att 1C) beat N. Hughey G-? I. Paltnek (Cl heat, T. Barrell 6-3. G. Wheeler ami M. Rapps (Til brat O. Ronson and G. Bradley 6-1 A. Hall and A. Beattie (C) beat I Tonp and R Barnard 0-2. N. Hughew and B Bsvrell JR) beat n. Spratt and .T. Pat! rick G-j. b, Pettigrew and L. Oldridge <C) best A, Taylor and K. Charles 0-0. Totals—Christchurch 52. Rangiort <l7.