Tennis

Manawatu Times, Volume 61, Issue 289, 7 December 1936, Page 8

Tennis

INTER-ASSOCIATION MATCH. The Manawatu Tennis Association’s team was the guest of the Hutt Tennis Sub-association during the week-end and was most hospitably entertained. On Saturday evening it looked as if the match would have to be abandoned owing to the high wind. Results were:—

Men’s singles: Livingstone lost to Charters 5 —7, 10 —12; Robertson lost to Edwards 2 —6, G —2, 4—G; Buddy lost to Pearce 4 —G, G —l, I—G;1 —G; O’Brien beat A. Clark G —l, 2—6, G —3; Christie lost to Tosswill 4—G, 4—G; Mc-Murray lost to E. Thompson O—G,0 —G, 2 —o. Women’s singles: Mrs. Adams beat Miss V. Burns G —2, B—G;8 —G; Miss Astle beat Miss Sheils 3—G, 7 —5, G—3; Miss Haggitt lost to Mrs. King 5 —7, I—6; Miss Wilson lost to Miss Douthctt I—o, I—G;1 —G; Mrs. Bull lost to Miss Burns I—G,1 —G, O—G;0 —G; Miss B. McDonald lost to Miss J. Neill I—o, 4—G. Men’s doubles: Livingstone and Robertson beat Charters and Edwards 6 —3, 4 —G, 7 —5; Boddy and O’B'rieu beat Pearce and Clarke G —3, 5—7, G —4; Christie and McMurray lost to Tosswill and Thompson 5 —7, G —3, 5—7.

Ladies’ doubles: Mrs. Adams and Miss Haggitt beat Misses Burns and Sheil G —3, 7—o, G —4; Misses Astle and Wilson lost to Misses Burns and Douthett 7 —l), G —4, 4 —o; Mrs. Bull and Miss McDonald lost to Mrs. King and Miss Neill 2 —G, 3 —G. Mixed doubles; Livingstone and Mrs. Adams beat Charters and Miss Burns G —3, G —2; Robertson and Miss Astle lost to, Edwards and Miss Sheil G —3, 5 —7, 5 —7; Boddy and Miss Haggitt lost to Pearce and Miss Burns 2 —G, 10—S, o—6;0 —6; O’Brien and Mrs. Bull lost to Clark and Mrs. King 4—G, 2—G; Christie and Miss Wilson lost to Tosswill and Miss Douthett 3 —G, I—6, McMurray and Miss McDonald beat Thompson and Miss Neill 2 —G, S—G, 7 —G. Totals: Hutt Valley, 15; Manawatu, 9.