TAKAKA NEWS

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 13 April 1939, Page 5

TAKAKA NEWS

TENNIS TOURNAMENT AT TARAKOHE T. HIMF AND A. MURRAY WIN DOUBLES SINGLES TO A. C. BARR In a tennis tournament played on the Tarakohe courts. T. Hume and A. Murday won the men’s doubles and A. C. Barr won the singles. Murray and Mrs Sara won the combined doubles, Mrs Sara and Miss B. Hume the ladies doubles and Mrs Sara won the ladies singles. Results were as follows: — MEN’S SINGLES (First Round) Haase defeated Norriss, 6-2. 6-4; all other players a bye. (Second Round) Burridge beat Haase. 7-5, 6-1; Bensemann beat Bydder, 6-2, 6-1; Davies beat Thompson, 6-4, 6-1; Papps beat Nesbit, 6- 6-2; M. Hume beat Clarke, 3-6, 6-4, 7- Barr beat Murray, 6-2, 6-1; T. Hume beat Courtney. 7-5, 6-8, 6-3; Macaskill beat Kerr, 6-2, 5-7, 6-2. (Third Round) Burridge beat Bensemann, 7-5, 2-6, * 6-2; Papps beat Davies, 1-6. 6-4, 6-3; Barr beat M. Hume, 6-1, 6-2; T. Hume beat Macaskill, 6-1, 6-1. (Semi-final) Burridge beat Papps, 4-6, 6-2, 6-3. Barr beat T. Hume, 6-3, 6-3. (Final) A. C. Barr beat H. L. Burridge, 6-2, 6-3. COMBINED DOUBLES (First Round) M. Hume and Miss B. Hume beat A. Davies and Miss Aplin, 6-2, 7-5, 6-2; T. Hume and Mrs Grant beat Bensemann and Miss McFarlane. 6-4, 7-9. 6- Mr and Mrs Ellis beat Grant and partner by default; L. Clarke and Miss Emms a bye; Murray and Mrs Sara beat Nesbit and Miss Barr 6-1, 6-0; Barr and Mrs Barr beat Burridge and Mrs Richmond. 6-3, 1-6, 7-5; Thompson and Mrs Thompson, a bye; Courtney ana Mrs Soper, a bye. (Second Round) T. Hume and Mrs Grant beat M. Hume and Miss Hume. 6-2. 10-8; Clarke and Miss Emms beat Ellis and Mrs Ellis, 6-3. 6-0: Murray and Mrs Sara beat Barr and Mrs Barr, 6-2. 6-2; Courtney and Mrs Soper beat Thompson and Mrs Thompson, 3-6, 6-1, 6-2. (Third Round) I Clarke and Miss Emms beat T. Hume | and Mrs Grant, 4-6, 6-2, 8-6. | Murray and Mrs Sara beat Courtney ; and Mrs Soper. 6-1. 6-1. (Final) ; Murray and Mrs Sara beat Clarke and Miss Emms, 6-3, 1-6. 6-0. LADIES’ SINGLES (First Round) Miss Aplin beat Mrs Soper. 6-4. 6-2; I Miss Emms, a bye: Mrs Sara beat Mrs Thompson. 6-0, 6-1; Miss Hume beat ! Mrs Barr. 6-3. 6-0. (Semi-Final \ Miss Aplin beat Miss Emms. 6-2. 6-2. Mrs Sara beat Miss Hume. 6-5. 6-3. (Final) Mrs M. Sara beat Miss G Aplin 6-1 6-0. 1 LADIES’ DOUBLES (First Round) j Mrs Sara and Miss Hume beat Mrs Barr and Miss Aplin. 6-1. 6-4; Mrs Ellis I and Mrs Nyhane. a bye; Mrs Soper and i Miss Emms beat Mrs Thompson and j Mis s McFarlane, 4-6. 6-4. 6-1; Mrs Richmond and Mrs Grant, a bye. (Second Round) Mrs Sara and Miss Hume beat Mrs j Ellis and Mrs Nyhane, 6-0, 6-2; Mrs | Richmond and Mrs Grant beat Mrs ; Soper and Miss Emms. 6-2, 6-2. (Final) Mrs Sara and Miss B. Hume beat Mrs * Richmond and Mrs Grant, 6-2, 4-1 (retired). men s doubles (First Round) Bvdder and Papps. a bye; Burridge and M Hume, a bye: Barr and Macasi kill, a bye; Ellis and Thompson beat ' c,ran ‘ and partner by default; Nesbit ! and Courtney, a bye; Small and Nornss. a bye: Clarke and Davies, a bye: T. Hume and Murray beat Haase and Bensemann. 6-1, 6-4. I Second Round) Bydder and Papps beat M. Hume and Burridge, 6-8, 6-4, 6-3: Barr and Macaskill beat Ellis and Thompson, 7- 6-3; Small and Norriss beat Neshit and Courtney by default; T Hume and Murray beat Clarke and Davies 6-3, 4-6, 6-3. (Semi-Final) j Barr and Macaskill beat Bydder and ) Papps, 6-4. 7-5. T. Hume and A. Murray beat Small and Norriss, 6-0, 6-0. ! (Final) T. Hume and A. Murray beat Barr and H. Macaskill, 9-7, 6-4.