LAWN TENNIS

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 24 February 1931, Page 9

LAWN TENNIS

TOWN V. COUNTRY The annual match between the Nelson Club and .the Waimea Association was'played oil Saturday last. The A teams met in the Wakefield Club s coin ts at, Wakefield and the “B” teams at Nelson. Addis, a new member of the Nelson Club who played for the “B” team is to be congratulated on winning ail six of bis sets. The results were:— “A” teams —Nelson Club, 29 sets; Waimea Association, 9 sets. “B” teams Nelson Club, 21 sets; Waimea Association, 27 sets. The following are the details of the matches : “A” TEAMS (Waimea Association Names and Scores Mentioned First) Ladiers’ Doubles Mrs Bevin and Miss Hagen lost to Miss St. John and Miss King 4-6; beat Mrs McLaren and Miss Prussing 6-1; lost to Mrs Whitwell and Mrs Davis 0-6 Miss Wilkins and Miss Hunt lost to Mrs McLaren and Miss Prussing 3-b; lost to Airs McGregor and Airs Nelson 4-6; beat Aliss St. John and Aliss King Aliss Prouse and Aliss Wells lost to Mrs AtcGvegor and Airs Nelson 3-6; lost to Aliss St. John and Aliss King 1-6; beat All's AtcLaren and Aliss 1 russing 7-5. - r Miss Fear and Aliss Vass lost- to Mrs Whitwell and Airs Davis ; lost to Miss St. John and Aliss King 2-6; Mrs AlcGregor and Mrs Nelson 1-6. Alen’s Doubles -5 .. Ford and Heatherbell lost to Williamson and Dee 2-6; lost to Snodgrass and Hodgson 3-6; beat Beatson and J. Lee 6-4. G. W T ilkins and H. Wilkins lost to Beatson and Lee 2-6; lost to AlcGregor and Spelman 1-6: lost to Williamson and Dee 1-6. . Thomason and Nightingale lost to Beatson and Lee 2-6; beat AlcGiegoi and Spelman 6-4: lost to Snodgrass and Hodgson 2-6. , „ , Croueher and Wilkins lost to Snodgrass and Hodgson >2-6; lost to AlcGregor and Spelman 2-6; lost to Williamson and Dee 4-6.

Combined Doubles Nightingale and Miss Fear lost to Snodgrass and Airs Nelson 2-6; lost to Beatson and Aliss St. John 2-6. H. Wilkins and Aliss Wilkins beat Dee and Airs AlcLaren 6-3; beat Lee and Mrs Davis 6-3. , , G. Wilkins and Airs Bevin lost to AlcGregor and Airs AlcGregor 6-8; beat Spelman and Miss Prussing 4-6. Ford and Aliss Hunt beat Hodgson and Airs Whitwell 7-5 j lost to Snodgrass and Airs Nelson 2-6 Croueher and Aliss Wells lost to Beatson and Miss St. John 4-6. 1 Thomason and Aliss Vass lost to bpelman and Aliss Prussing 4-6. Heatherbell and Aliss Prouse lost to Hodgson and Mrs Whitwell 4-6; Williamson and Aliss King 3-6. Wilkins and Aliss Hagen heat Leo and Mrs Davis 6-2; lost to Williamson and Miss King 4-6. Totals :—Waimea Association : 9 sets, 133 games; Nelson Club: 29 sets, 205 games.

“B” TEAMS (Nelson Club’s Names and Scores Alentioned First) Ladies’ Doubles Airs Smith and Aliss Betts beat Aliss Crowe and Miss R. Challies 6-5; beat Miss A. Challies and Airs Challies 6-1; beat Miss Kidd and Airs Eyles 6-2; beat Miss Graham and Airs Heath 6-2. Airs Colvin and Aliss Townsend lost to Aliss Crowe and Aliss R. Challies 5- beat Aliss A. Challies and Airs Challies 6-3; lost to Aliss Kidd and Airs Eyles 5-6;- beat Aliss Graham and Aliss Heath 6-3. Aliss Kain and Aliss E. Hunt lost to Aliss Crowe and Aliss R. Challies 2-6; beat Aliss A. Challies and Airs Challies 6- lost to Aliss Kidd and Airs Eyles 3-6; beat Miss Graham and Aliss Heath 6-5. , , Miss Battersby and Airs Hodgson lost to Aliss A. Challies and Airs Challies 5-6; beat Miss A. Challies and Airs Challies 6-1; lost to Aliss Kidd and Airs Eyles 0-6; beat Aliss Graham and Aliss Heath 6-5.

Alen’s Doubles

Cannington and* Addis beat Morris and L. Challies 6-3, heat C. Best and W. Best 6-3, beat G. Challies and H. Challies 6-3; heat R. Eyles and K. Hockey 6-3. Johnson and Alethven lost to Alorris and L. Challies 1-6; lost to Best and Best 3-6; lost to G. Challies and H. Challies 4-6; lost to Eyles and Hockey 4- „ . Maunsell and V. Rout lost to Alorris and L. Challies 2-6; lost to Best and Best 3-6; lost to G. Challies and 11. Challies 3-6; lost to R. Eyles and Hockey 3-6. Trathen and Alayes lost to Alorris and L. Challies 2-6; lost to Best and Best 5- ; lost to G. Challies and 11. Challies 5-6; lost to Eyles and Hockey 1-6.

Combined Doubles

Cannington and Airs Smith lost to G. Challies and Aliss Crowe 0-6; beat C. Best and Aliss Kidd 6-4.

Addis and Aliss Townsend beat G. Challies and Aliss Crowe 6-5: beat C. Best and Aliss Kidd 6-5.

Johnson and Miss Betts lost to Morris and Miss A. Chullies 4-6; beat 11. Challies and Miss R. Chnllies 6-2. Methven and Miss Battersby lost to Morris and Miss A. Challips 3-6; beat 11. Challies and Miss R. Qhallies 6-3. Maunsell and Mrs Colvin beat Eyles and Mrs Eyles 6-5; lost to W. Best and Miss Graham 2-6.

V. Rout and Miss E. Hunt lost to W. Best and Miss Graham 2-6; beat L. Challies and Miss Challies 6-3. Trathen and Miss Kain lost to L. Challies and Mrs Challies (2-6; lost to Hockey and Miss Heath 4-6. Mayes and Mrs lost to Hockey and Miss Heath 4-6; lost to Eyles and Mrs Eyles 0-6. Totals:—Nelson Club. 21 sets, 203 games. Waimea Association: 27 sets, 231 games.