LAWN TENNIS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19291, 1 April 1926, Page 6

LAWN TENNIS.

ANNUAL EASTER TOURNAMENT

BIRKENHEAD-NORTHCOTE CLUB THE DRAW AND HANDICAPS. The annual Easter tennis tournament of the Birkenhead-Northcoto Tennis Club will bo commenced on Good Friday. she draw with the players' handicaps is as follows: JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP, First Hound.—J. Solomon v. W. E. Taylor, E. H. Jv. Turner v. E. Cavaye. Second Round.—\V. v. J. iv. Neill, It. F. Armstrong v. K. A. .North, L Merchant v, 13. Prendergast, K. Hayr y. A. H. McDonald, P. C. Mums v. N. W. Bowden, L. McKillop v. C. G. Bowden, JI. Whitley v. C. lv. Harrison. MEN'S HANDICAP SINGLES. A Grade.—First round: C. Henning, owe 15 5-6, v. G. L. Griffiths, owe 30 3-6; S. Taylor, owe 15'4-G. v. W. Davjo. owe 15 2-6; C. C. Chalmers, owe 'lO, v. G. Mcinnea, owe 15 2-6; W. C. Morrin, owe -10, v. K. Hayr, owe 30 3-6. Second round: J. \V. Warsaw, owe 30 2-G, v. A. E. McKeown, owe 30 <H>; N. Fletcher, scratch, v. E. Cavaye, owo 40; E. K. Tremain. scratch, v. E. 'l'onks, owe 40; W. Brownlee, owo 30 2-G, v. J. r. 1 otter, owe 40; N. W. Bowden, owo 30 2-6, v. li. A. Robinson, owe 40; C. Whitbread, owe 15 3-6, v. P. C. Minus, owe 35 2-G. B Grade.—First round; Hillfprd, owo lo .3-6, v. Murchant, owe 15 4-6; Chalmers, rec. 15 3-6, v. W. R. Taylor, owe 15 4-6; Dutton, owe SO, v. A. Burton, owe 15; Porter, owo 15 3-6, v. A. Chalmers, rec. 15; Robertson, scratch, v. Cahill, owe 30; Cutuela, owe 3-6, v. Speight, scratch; Solomon, owo 15 2-6. v. E. L. Burton, owo 4-6; Tyer. owo 15, v. Ellison. owo 15 4-6; Davie, owe 30 3-6, v. Prendergast, owe 15 3-b; Bashani, scratch, v. Turbitt, owe 15; Jjeil, owe 15 3-6, v. Armstrong, owe 30 3-6; turner, owe 40. v. Hennings. owo 40: Fletcher, owe 15, v. Ivay, owe 15 3-6; Harris, rec ; 3-6, v, Pcascod. owe 30 2-6; North, owe b 3-6, v. Buffit, owe 15; Nichols, owe 15 3-6, v. Whitley, owe 15. Second round: Roberts, owe 3-6, v. McDonald, owe 30_ 3-6; Grecnslade, owe 3-6. v. Wilson, owe 15 1-6; Harrison, owe 30 3-6, v. N. W. Bowden, owe 40; Minns, owo 30, v. C. G. Bowden, owo 15 4-6: Sharpe, Ecratch. v. Fisher, owe 4-6: 11. P. Johnston, owo 4-6, v. McKillop, owe 15 3-6; Gamble, owo 15, v. Holmes, owo 15 3-6; Tremain, owe 3-6, v. Bush, owe 15. MEN'S HANDICAP DOUBLES. First Round.—Pliilpct and Griffiths._ owe 30, v. llenuing and A. Taylor, owe 15 4-6; Porter and NichoUs, owo 15 1-6, v. Dutton and Ellison, owo 15 4-6; Turbitt and Luffett, scratch, v. McKeown and Ilayr, owe 30 4-6'; Burton and Burton, owo 4-6, v. Basham and Sharpu, rec. 15; Hillford and Marchant, owe 15 v. Robertson oud liiirna, rec. 2-6; Kay and Fletcher, owe' 3-6, v. Solomon and Cutfield, owe 3-6; Armstrong and Turner, owo 15 1-6, v. Cavayo and Morrin, owe 40; Cahill and W. R. laylor, owe 15 2-6, v. Blackburn and Mason, scratch; Brownlee and Davie, owe 15 3-6, v. Warsaw and Chalmers, owo 30 McInnes and McDonald, owe 15 2-6. v. Potter and Johnston, owo 30 3-6; Whitley and Bush, owe 15, v. Greenslade and Iyer. owe .1-6; Speight and Tremain, scratch, v. Morris and Douglas, scratch; Robinson and Tonks. owe 40. v. Bowden and Bowden. owe 30; Minns and Roberts, owe 4-6, v. Fisher and TT. P. Johnston, owe 3-6. Second romid: Whitbread and O (initio, owe l-'J 2-G, V. Harrison and Neill, owo 15. LADIES' HANDICAP SINGLES. First Round: Miss Warsaw, rec. 15, v. Mrs. Potter, owe 15 1-6; Miss Waddell, scratch, v Miss Hewitt, owe 15; Miss Stitt, rec. 3-6, v. Miss C. Bryant, owe 40; Miss Dixon, owe 15 4-6, v. Miss D Bryant, owe 30 3-6; Miss Hume, owe 30 2-6. v. Miss M. Mason, owo 40; Miss Brownlee. owe 40. v. Miss Is. Mason, owe 4-6; Miss Newman, owe 15 1-6, v. Miss Wann, owo 15 3-6; Miss Fitzpatrick, owe 15 4-6. v. Miss J. McClymcnt, owe 30 3-6; Miss Jacks, owe 15 1-6. v. Miss Wrightson, scratch: Miss A. McClymont. owe 40. v. Miss M. Grennier. owe 30; Miss McKay, owe 4-G, v. Miss Mcintosh, owe 15 3-6; Miss Major, owe 15 4-6, v. Miss Roberts, owe 2-6; Miss de Lough, owe 15. v. Miss Stephens, owe 15 3-6. Second round; Miss Maxwell, owe 40, a bye; Miss R. Grennier. owe 30 3-G. v. Miss Neville, owe 4-6. COMBINED HANDICAP DOUBLES. First round: Chalmers and Mrs. Chalmers, owe 15, v. Brownlee and Miss C. Bryant, owo 30 3-6; A. Tay'lor and Miss O. Roberts, owo 4-6, v. Robinson and Miss Major, owo 4-6; "Davie and Mrs. Davie, owo 4-6, v. Haggett and Miss Daniel, scratch; Fletcher and Miss Hume, owe 15, v. Sharpe and Miss Robertson, rec. 15; Johnston and Miss Jacks, owo 15 2-6, v. Hayr and Mrs. Johns, owe 15 4-6; Hennings and Miss D. Bryant, owe 30, v. Kay and Miss Hewitt, owe 4-6: Bufaett .and Mrs. Waddell, rec. 3-6. v. Cahill and Miss Dixon,' owe 15 3-6. Second round: Peascod and Miss Hopkins, owe 15. a bye: Tonks and Miss Maxwell, owe 40, v McKeown and Miss M Grennier. owe 30 3-6; Cavayo and Miss Brownlee, owe 40, v. Morris and Miss Mcintosh, scratch; Morrin and Miss Whittaker. owe 40, v. C. G Bowden and Miss Wrightson, owe 15; Whitbread and Miss de Lough, owe 15 3-6, v. Wilson and Mrs. Wilson, owe 15 3-6; Bush and Miss Is. Mason, owe 15, v. N. W. Bowden and Miss Stephens, owe 30; E. L. Burton and Miss A McClymont, owe 30. v. Warsaw and Mrs. Warsaw, owe 30 1-6; Whitley and Miss M. Mason, owe 15 3-6, v. W. B. Taylor and Miss Gimmel, owo 15: Gamble and Miss Gamble, owe 4-6, v. Groenslade and Miss McKay, scratch; Douglas and Miss Wann, scratch, v. McDonald and Mi&s P. Grennier. owe 15 4-G: Potter and Mrs. Potter, owe 15 2-G, v. A. N. Burton and Miss McClymont.'owe 15 4-6: Douglas and Miss Wann, scratch, v. Armstrong and Miss Warsaw, owe 3-6; Tyer and Miss Newman, owe 4-6, v. Mclnnes and Miss Fitzpatrick. owe 10 "' G ' LADIES' DOUBLES. 1 First round: Mrs. Potter and Miss Jacks, owe 4-6, v. Miss Warsaw and Mrs. Warsaw, owe 3-6; Misses McKay and Hewitt, owe 3-6, v. Misses C. and D. Bryant, owe 40. Second round: Misses Gamble and de Lough ewe 3-6, v. Misses Stephens and lntzpatrick, owo 15 4-6; Misses Dixon and Hnme, owe 30, v. Misses Newman and Wrightson, scratch; Misses Maxwell and Brownlee, owe 40, v Misses P. and M. Grennier, owe 30 2-6; Misses Wann and Mcintosh, owe 15. v. Misses Gimmel and Wilson, owe 15; Misses Ma-son and Mason, owe 30, v. Mrs. Rickcrby and Mts. Johns, owe 15; Misses McClymont and McClymont, owo 40, v. Misses Whittaker and Major, owe 3ft' 3-6; Misses Roberts and Neville, owe 3-6, v. Misses Robertson and Drummond, rec. 15.