LAWN TENNIS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19289, 30 March 1926, Page 8

LAWN TENNIS.

CLUB COMPETITIONS. REMUERA CHAMPIONSHIPS. Most of the Remuera Lawn Tennis Club's championship matches have been decided. The men's sineles was won by Bartleet and tlie ladies' singles by Miss M. Macfarlafce. The ladies' doubles title was won by Misses Payton and Ramsay from Misses Bobson una Colebrook. , ~ Details of results are as follow: MEN'S SINGLES. Third Round.—Colegrove beat Hunter, fi—2, 6—l: Robson, a bye from Entwistle: Brinsden beat Davie. 61. 6—3: Sturt beat Lusk, 6—3. 6—/4: Watkins beat Keith. 6—3, 6—4: Bartleet beat Jacobsen, &—l. 10—8; Macfarlane beat F. Sturt. 6—2. 6—2: Griffiths beat Brownlee. 6—5, 6—3. Fourth Round. —Robson beat Colegrove, fi—l, ft—l: Brinsden beat Sturt. 6—2, 6—2; Bartleet beat Watkins. 2—6. 6—2, 6—4: Griffiths beat Macfarlane 5—7. 6—l. 6—l. Semi-final.—Brinsden beat Bobson, 6—2, 9—7, 6—l i Bartleet beat Griffiths, 6—2, 6—3. 6—3. . , Final.—Barleet beat Brinsden. 6—2. 6—3. 2 —6,' '2 —6, 6—3. MEN'S DOUBLES. Third Round.—Bartleet and Robson beat Lintott and Self, 6—o, 6—3: Hunter and Sturt beat Cole grove and Macky, 6—2. 6—4; Tonks and Macfarlane a bvo from F.ntwistle and Watkins; Griffiths and Brinsden beat Christmas and Western, 6—4. 6 —3. Semi-finals.—Bartleet and Robson beat Sturt and Htmter: Griffiths and Brinsden beat Tonka awd Macfarlan©. 6-7-3. 6—3. 7—-o. LADIES' SINGLES. Third Round.—Miss Payton beat Miss MacCormick. 6—1.1—1. retired : Miss Marion Macfarlane feat Miss Ramsay. 6—4: Miss Matjorie Macfarlane beat Miss Colobrook, 7—5. B—6; Miss Nicholls beat Mrs. Scott-Watson. 4 —6. B—6. 6—3. Semi-final.— Miss Payton .beat Miss Marion Macfarlane. 6—l, 6—2: Miss Majorie Macfarlane beat Miss Nicholls. 6—l, B—C. Final.—Miss Majorie Macfarlane beat Miss Payton, 6—l. 6—4. LADIES' DOUBLES. Semi-final. —Misses Payton and Ramsay beat Misses Kerr-Taylor and Macfarlane, 6—2. 6—i: Misses Robson and Colebrook beat Mrs. Soott-Watson and Colebrook, 7—5. 4' 1 6. 6 4. Final.—Misses Payton and Ramsay beat Misses Robson and Colebrook. 2—6. 7—5, 6—L HOWARD SHIELD CONTEST. TE KUITI TEAM DEFEATED. [BY TELEGRAPH. —OWN CORRESPONDENT. ] TAUMARUNUI, Monday The Taumarunui Tennis Club defeated Te Kuiti on Saturday for the Howard Shield, tha final score snowing Taumarunui leading by six matches. The weather conditions were ideal, the day being hot with little or no wind. The following are the details, Te Kuiti players being mentioned first Men's Singles.—Bathgate lost to Thomas. Matheson lost to McDonald, Hine lost to Holford. Ladies" Singles.—Mrs. Het-et lost to Mrs. Batt, Mrs. Robinson beat Miss Donnolly. Men's Doubles. —Bathgate and Tate lost to ' Thomas and Thynne, Matheson and Hine lost to McDonald and Biolford. Ladies' Doubles.—Miss Graham and Miss Rolleston lost to Misses McPherson and Lowrie, Mrs. Hetet and Mrs. Robinson v. Mrs. Batt and Mii.s Donne.ly, unfinished. Combined Doubles.—Bathgate and Miss Graham lost to Thomas and Miss McPher-: son, Tite and Mrs. Rolleston beat Thynne and Misa Lowrie. • j