WAIKATO TOURNAMENT.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18689, 21 April 1924, Page 4

WAIKATO TOURNAMENT.

SATURDAY'S RESULTS. far TELEGRAPH. OWN' CORRESPONDENT.] Hamilton, Sunday. The Waikato Lawn Tennis Association Tournament was continued on Saturday. The following are the results: — Men's Championship Singles.—First round: A. Webster beat l3roughton 6—l, 64; Ward beat Fleming, 4—6, —4. Second round: McCracken beat A. Webster, 61, 6 —o; Hubble beat Buck, 64, 6 4; Steele beat Ward, 6—4, €—0. Third round* Johns beat Knott. 6—l. 6-4; Hubble beat McCracken. 7—5, 6—*-3; Steele beat Stevenson, 6—4; 6—2; Wright boat Lamb, 4—G, 6—3. —2. Semi-finals, John beat Hubble, 2—6, 6—l. 6—2. Men's Championship Doubles.—Firs round: Stevenson and Norrie beat Massey and Buck, 6—2, 6—2. Second round : Knott and Jackson beat Johns and Wright. 6—3, 4—6, 6—B; McCracken and Fabling' beat Atkins and Fleming, 6—2, 6—2; Stevenson and Norrie beat Matthews Bros.. —2, 6— Ward and Broughton beat Miller and Menzieo, 7—5, 12—10.

Men's Handicap Singles.—First grade, first round: A. Wright beat Ward, 9—S; A, Webster boat W. Reid. 74; Haworth beat Armstrong. 9—6; C. Reid beat Otway, 9—l. Second round: Steele beat Wright, 98: Haworth beat Webster, 9—B: Ouinnell beat Buck. 9—5; Irvine beat C. Reid, 9—5. Third round: Steele beat Miller, 9 —2; Irvine beat Quinnell, 9— Hubble beat Atkins, 9—l. _ Men's Handicap Doubles.— round: Broughton and Dunford beat Atkins and Fleming. 9—5; Jackson and Knott beat Qumju'll and Irvine, 9—5; Haworth and Armstrong beat Massey and Keid. 9—B- - and Norrie beat Hubble and Lamb. 9—B. Second round: Miller and Menzies beat Broughton and Dunford, 9—B: Jackson and Knott beat Haworth an<3 Armstrong, 9-3; Fabling and McCracken beat Reid Bros., 9-7 Third round: Best and Otway beat Webster Bros., —7- Fabhnff and McCracken beat Fow and Ready,

Men a Handicap Singles.— grade, first round: Brough teat C. H. Dunford 9—l. Second round: Marychurch beat Williams. 9—l. Semi-final, Brough beat Reach, 9—3: Marychnrch beat Fow, 9—B. Final rMatan°,i): h 9-8. amllton) beat Mar KhurclJ Combined Championship Doubles.—First round .Tohnß and Miss Knight boat Otway and Miss Fletcher, 6—2 • 6—3 Second round: Wright and Miss Cloust'on beat M.ovenson and Miss 801 l 6—4. f>-0-j° Tir anc V. Mlss Steve beat Jackson and Misa Ramsay, G-2, 4-6, 6-4- Atkins Steve^ ri 'aA 2! be 3 Fab i!l nsr and Miss btevens, B—6. 6—4; Broupthton and Miss Jones won from Fleming and Miss Lipuey by defau.t; Best and Miss Austin Ixvat Norrio and Miss Knott, 6—3, 6—l. Third round: Johns and Miss Knieijt beat "Matt hews and Miss Wilkinson. M 7-5 U " Combined Handicap Doubles —First round:— m 1 and Mrs. Atkins beat Webstev and Miss Dunford, 9—5; Steele and Vinson 1 4 beat v Marychurch and Mro RoWnn. —4; Johns arid Miss Knight beat Brouchton. and Mis* M. Jones M ■ wlik"nson n 9 38 P"vj w at Mat , thp ' w « a b s?i. 'si, Wilto, : J.™", >!«•' bent Stevenson and* Misa'lJeU. |f_ 5 C,ol,flton ladies Championship Singles —Firstround: Miss Wilkinson beat Mrn" Norris. •» , i — '• , 6—o. Second round: Mia« Knipht beat Miss Smeeton. 6— 6-2. Semi--6—2 Miss Knight beat Mrs. Atkins, 6—o, Ladies' Championship Doubles.—SemiC; a '- hisses Knight and Clouston beat Aidses Ramsay and Fletcher, 6—2 6—° Ladies' Handicap Singles.—First' roundMiss otevens beat Mrs. Atkins, o—6: Mis 3 Chad wick beat Misfi D. Dunford 9 5Mrs. Morris brut Miss Bell, 9-8 Miss Bunt beat Miss Sraeetcn. 9-6- Miss Clouaton beat Mini Hardley, 9—5 Misa Hunt beat Mrs. Norris, 9—3; Miss \vil]tin son boat Miss Fletcher, 9—7- Miss Bru£o beat Mi?s Moloney, 9—7; Mrs. Robing belt Miss S. Dunford, 9— Second roundMiss Stevens beat M'ss Chad wick, •' Mibs Clouaton beat Hunt, 9 —• Miss Wt'lcipaon b«at Mt«, Knott, 9—4-' Miss Bruce beat Mrs Robinson. 9—3 ' Ladies' Handicap- roubles.— First round • Mrs. Austin and Miss Wilkinson beat busses Knott and bui*y?ton, Misses £?'} . Rnd Bruce beat Mwb-h Ramsay and t 9— n : Misses Kmgnt and Clouston boat Misses Dumord. o—l Misses Maloney and Hunt beat Mrs. Atkins and Miss Stevens, o—s. Semi-final, Misses Knifrht Hunt r n n beat Misses Maloney Asd