Tennis

Manawatu Times, Volume 61, Issue 46, 25 February 1936, Page 2

Tennis

BADGER CUP GAMES. Makuri tennis club, the present holders of .the Badger challenge cup, decisively defeated Mangamaire, the challengers on Sunday by 22 sets to 2 and tailed scores Makuri players being mentioned first: — Men’s singles: £. Gregorio beat P. Kendall, 7—3; C. B. Tyleo beat G. Coulter, 7—l; R. Absolom beat H. Henderson, 7—o; J. P. Tylee beat A. 7—3; J. Wood beat B. Spring, 7—o. Ladies Singles: Miss V. Rutherford beat Mrs P. Kendall, 7—o; Miss J. Rutherford beat Mrs Baskette, 7 —l; Mrs C. B. Tyleo beat Miss A. Sievers, 7—3; Miss D. Todd beat Mrs Wills, 7 i; Mrs J. P. Tylee beat Miss P. Lawson, 7 —6: Miss J. Jennings lost to Miss E. Moriarty, I—7.1 —7. Men’s Doubles: Gregorie and Absolom boat Kendall and Coulter, 7 2, C. B. Tylee and Poulton beat Treder and Henderson, 7 —l; J- F- Tylee and Wood beat Matson and Spring, 7—2. Ladies’ doubles: Misses J. Rutherford and D. Todd beat Mesdames Kendall and Baskette, 7—2; Miss V. Rutherford and Mrs C. B. Tylee beat Miss Sievers and Mrs Wills, 7 —3; Mrs J. F. Tylee and iss Jennings lost to Misses Lawson and Moriarty, 4—7. Combined doubles: Gregorie and Miss J. Rueherford beat Kendall and Mrs Kendall; 7—5; Poulton and Miss V. Rutherford - beat Coulter and Mrs Baskette, 7—3; C. B. Tylee and Miss Todd beat Treder and Miss Sievers, 7 —3; Absolom and Mrs C. B. Tylee beat Henderson and Mr s Wills, 7 —o; Mr and Mrs J. P. Tylee beat Matson and Miss Lawson, 7—o; Wood and Miss Jennings beat Spring and Miss Moriarty, 7 —5. The next challenge will be played on March Bth between tho holders and Mangamutu, the challengers. OTHER GAMES. HUKANUI DEFEAT TUTAEKARA. In a match played at Hukanui over the week-end the Haukanui toam defeated the Tutaekara side by 11 sets to 5 and 89 games to 82. EKETAHUNA v. ALFREDTON. Eketahuna scored a win over Alfredton in a match played at Eketahuna on Sunday by 16 sets to 8 and 153 games to 130. CLUB DAY AT MANGAMUTU. The Mangamutu Club held a very successful club day on Sunday. A tournament was Tun, the winners of which were Miss K. O’Brien in the ladies section with four wins and a possible 120 points and Mr J. Mills in the men's section also with four wins and 120 points.