LAWN TENNIS

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 6 December 1938, Page 2

LAWN TENNIS

NELSON ASSOCIATION INTER-CLUB FIXTURES t RESULTS OF SATURDAY S f MATCHES I 1 1 The following are the results of the fifth round of the inter-club lawn tennis t matched played on Saturday last Owing to the wet state of the grass courts the match between Brook and Hampden was not played. The home team’s names and scores are mentioned first in each case - WAKAPUAKA V. WESTDALE (At Wakapuaka) MEN’S DOUBLES i j Dodson and J. Barnes defeated Thaw- i i ley and Fergusson 6-5; defeated Edyvean and Fraser 6-1; defeated Hoddy and Stringer 6-2. Frost and Davies lost to Thawley and Fergusson 2-6; lost to Edyvean and j Fraser 4-6; lost to Hoddy and Stringer ; 4-6. R. Barnes and McConnell lost to Thawley and Fergusson 2-6; lost to Edy- j vean and Fraser 2-6; lost to Hoddy and j Stringer 5-6. LADIES’ DOUBLES Misses K. and N. Dodson defeated Misses Stringer and J. Edyvean 6-4; defeated Mrs Thawley and Miss Thawley j 6-0; defeated Misses Argue and D. Edy- , vean 6-1. Misses E. Barnett and Barnes lost to : Misses Stringer and J. Edyvean 4-6; ! lost to Mrs Thawley and Miss Thawley , 2-6; defeated Misses Argue and D. Edy- ■ vean 6-2. Misses L. Barnett and Tunnicliff lost to Misses Stringer and J. Edyvean 1-6; | lost to Mrs Thawley and Thawley 0-6; lost to Misses Argue and D. Edyvean 2-6. ; COMBINED DOUBLES Miss N. Dodson and Dodson defeated i Mrs Thawley and Thawley 6-3. Miss K. Dodson and Frost defeated ■ Miss Stringer and Fergusson 6-1. Miss E. Barnett and J. Barnes defeat- ( i ed Miss J. Edyvean and Fraser 6-4. Miss P. Barnes and Davies lost to , ; Miss Thawley and Edyvean 2-6. Miss M. Tunnicliff and R. Barnes defeated Miss Argue and Hoddy 6-0. Miss L. Barnett and H. McConnell defeated Miss D. Edyvean and Stringer 6-5. Result: Wakapuaka 12 sets. 102 ; games. Westdale 12 sets 100 games. 1 TAHUNANUI V. CAWTHRON 1 (At Tahunanui) MEN’S DOUBLES . Jewell and Howard defeated Metson and Dixon 6-2; defeated Dumbleton and t Todd 6-3. ! W. Canning and 11. Canning lost to s Metson and Dixon 3-6; defeated Dum- ! bleton and Todd 6-3. i Spencer and Ross lost to Metson and t Dixon 1-6; defeated Dumbleton and Todd 6-2. LADIES’ DOUBLES 1 i Misses K. Best and E. Howard defeatr ed Misses Logan and Griffin 6-0; defeat--3 ed Misses Maunsell and Davies 6-0. Mrs Best and Miss S. Howard lost to Miss Logan and Miss Griffin 0-6; defeated Misses Maunsell and Davies 6-1. j Misses E. Canning and D. Davies lost j to Misses Logan and Griffin 1-6; defeated Misses Maunsell and Davies 6-1. COMBINED DOUBLES i ' Jewell and Miss K. Best defeated | Metson and Miss Logan 6-4. Howard and Miss E. Howard lost to . Dixon and Miss Griffin 2-6. W. Canning and Mrs Best defeated j Dumbleton and Miss Maunsell 6-1. I H. Canning and Miss E. Canning de- . feated Todd and Miss Davies 6-0. Ross and Miss S. Howard lost to ■ Metson and Miss Logan 2-6. 1 Spence and Miss D. Davies lost to r Dixon and Miss Griffin 1-6. > Result; Tahunanui 11 sets, 76 games; 1 Cawthron 7 sets, 59 games. NEXT SATURDAY’S FIXTURES ! The following are the fixtures set > down for next Saturday, 10th December. for the sixth round. Secretaries of 1 competing clubs are reminded that with ' a view to finishing matches as early as possiblet play must commence at 1.45 p.m. sharp. Nelson Club (A) v. Tahunanui, at Nelson Club. Brook v. Trinity, at Trinity. St. John’s v. Westdale. at Westdale. Hampden v. WakapuaXa. at Hampden. Nelson Club <B) v. Cawthron, at; Cawthron.