LAWN TENNIS.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 7, 7 December 1936, Page 4

LAWN TENNIS.

ST. BRIGID’S DEFEAT ST. PATRICK’S. At Feilding during the week-end St. Brigid’s Tennis Club heat St. Patrick’s, Palmerston North, in the second of the Catholic clubs’ matches: Although there was a fair breeze blowing, fine weather was experienced and an enjoyable afternoon was spent. The home team defeated the visitors by 23 sets to one. Details are as follow, St. Brigid’s players being mentioned first:— Women’s doubles.—Misses N. and F. Price heat Misses Bowden and Coates, 6—f; Misses K. Hansen and G. Christie boat All’s Haythorne and Miss Slierriff, 6—4; Airs'L. Hall and Miss J. Benge boat Misses O’Donnell and Millar, 6—3. Men’s doubles.—F. Dooley and D. Julian heat Smith and O’Dea, 6—3; T. Kelly and C. Crisp heat Warno and Warne. 7—o; R. Murphy and 11. Dewe heat Kortegast and Haythorne, 6—l. • Mixed doubles.—Miss N. Price and Julian heat Mrs Haythorne and Smith, 6—3; Miss F. Price and Dooly heat Miss llowden and L. Warne, 6—l; Miss Hansen and Kelly heat Miss Coates and T. Warne, 6—4; Miss Christie and Crisp heat Miss O’Donnell and O’Dea. 6—3; Mrs Hall and Murphy beat Kortegast and Miss Millar, 6—o; Miss Benge and Dewe heat Miss Sherriff and Haythorne, 6—o. Women’s singles.-—Miss N. Price heat Mrs Havthoruc. 6—2; Miss F. Price heat Miss AY. Bowden, 6—o; Miss Hansen heat Miss M. Coates, 6—4; Miss Christie heat -Miss E. O’Donnell, 6—2; Airs Hall beat Miss A. Millar. 6—o; Miss Benge heat Miss F. Sherriff, 6—o. Men’s singles.—Dooly lust to L. A. Smith. 6—B; Julian heat J. O’Dea, 6—4: Kelly heat L. Warne, 6—l ; C ibp heat T. Warne. 7—5; Murphy heat H. Kortegast, 6—o; Dewe heat E. Haythorne, 6—4. .St, Brigid’s 23 sets (146 games); St. Patrick’s 1 set (61 games).