LAWN TENNIS.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 18282, 18 December 1919, Page 3

LAWN TENNIS.

PAPARUA v. ASHBURTON. A team of players from the Paparua Tennis Club journeyed to Ashburton cm Tuesday (Anniversary Day), end played o> friendly matoh with a team from the ' St Andrew s club on the latter's courts, ot the Asnburton Domain, resulting in a, win for the visitors by 40 games. The weather was ideal, and a most enjoyable time was spent by one and. all. Members of tbs St Andrew’s club very kindly supnlied a cfainty luncheon, whilst a "very liberal supply of “ good things was provided on the grounds. At the conclusion of the matoh Mr Menhirs (captain of Die Paparua club) warmly thanked the members of tho St Andrew’s club for the rnorner in which the visitors bad been treated, and for tho kindly hospitality and good sportsmanship which had jbeon shown. Three hearty cheers were then called for, and wore responded to by the Ashburton' members. Tho results of play were as follow*, players being mentioned first in each mCombined Doubles—G. M’Nnlly and Miss 13. Joyce 8 lost to L. Clarke and Miss Berry 9; K. Hoimsell and Miss Muir son 9 beat P. Vest/ and Miss Hume 4; C. Manhiro and Mise M’Meekin 7 lost to E. miohraan and "Miss Sparrow 9; J. Konworthy and Miss Kerr 9, beat J. Barthgato and Miss Un drill 4; 0. Hamilton and Mrs Chalklin 9 boat S. Culverhonse and Miss Marsdon 2; H. Brake and Miss Wills 9 heat S. Christie and Miss Buchanan 8. Men’s Doubles—G. MTlally and K. Hounsell Q beat L. Clarke and P. Yesty 3; J. Kenworthy and C. Hamilton 9 beat E. Buchanan and J. Barthgato 5; C. Manhiro and H. Brake 9 beat S. CulverhoUße and S. Christie 7. Ladies’ Doubles—Misses Joyce and Muirson 9 beat Mmses Berry and Hume 7; Misses M’Meekin and Kerr 9 beat Misses Sparrow and Undrill 8; Mrs Chalklin and Miss "Wills 9 beat Misses MnrscTon and Buchanan 6. Men’s Singles—6. M’Nnlly 2 lost to L Clarke 6. K. Jlounsell 6 boat P. Yesty 3; C. Man-, hiro 4 lost to E. Buchanan 6; J. Kenworthy 2 lost to J. Barthgato 6; 0. Hamilton 6 heat S. Culverhonse 6; H. Brake 6 beat S. Christie 2. Ladies’ Singles—Miss E. Joyce G lost to Miss Berry 6; Miss M'Meekin 6 beat Miss Hume 4; Miss Kerr 6 beat Miss Sparrow 1; Miss Muirsom 6’beat Mies Undrill 1. Totals—Paparua, 159 games; A3hV>urton, 119 games.