LAWN TENNIS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19799, 21 November 1927, Page 13

LAWN TENNIS.

AUCKLAND ASSOCIATION. INTER-CLUB. COMPETITIONS. * SOME VERY CLOSE CONTESTS. Tnier-elub competitions , under the "auspices of the Auckland Lawn Tennis Association were continued on Saturday. Results are as follows, members of the first-named club being mentioned first in each instance : A GRADE. Parnell v. Eden and Epsom A.—Men's singles: Chalmers beat McKeowu,. 6—3, 6—:t; Lamb lost to Morrison, 3—6; 6—-2. 7—9. Ladies' singles. Miss Potter .beat Miss Knott, 6—4, 6—l: Miss E._ Craig beat Miss Newton. 6—4, G—t. Men's doubles: Coates and Chalmers beat Morrison and Campbell, 9—7, 3—6, 6—4; Home and Lamb beat McKeown and Brown, 3—6, B—2, 7—5. Ladies' doubles: Misses Potter and Fearnley beat Misses Knott and Newton, 2—6, 6—l, 6—l; Miss Craig and Mrs, Pope lost io Misses Lowrie and Robson, 4—6, I—6. Combined doubles: Home *nd Mis. Pope l6st to Campbell and Miss. Lowrie, 7—5, 4—6, I—6; Goates and Miss Fearnley beat Browne and Miss Rohson,. 6—4. 6—3. Parnell won by 7 matches to 3. Eden and Epsom Al v. Onehnng*.—. Men's singles: V. R. Johns beat M. Robb, 6—3, 7—5; Knott beat J.. Harrison, 6—4,. « 6—l. Ladies' singles: Miss Ramsay best Miss Litten, 6-r4, 6—l; Mrs. Francis lost to Miss J. Taylor, 3—6, 6—4, 6—o. Men s doubles; Knott and. Rowlands best. J. Harrison and P. Harrison, 6—3, 6—4; \ R. and A. C. Johns beat M. Robb and Mallitte, 6—2, 6—l. Ladies' doubles: Mis* Ramsay and Mrs. Francis lost to M;sse«, Litten and Taylor, 6—4, 6—4: Missos Clouston and Fletcher beat Misses Mcßea and, Parr, 6 —l. 6—l. Combined doubles: Rowlands and Miss Clonston lost to P. Hameon and Miss Mcßea. 6—5. 6—3: A. C. .Tolins and Miss Fletcher beat Malhtte ana Miss Parr, 6—4. 6—l. Eden, and Epsom won by 7 matches to 3. University v. Remuera A2.—Men's singles t Hubble beat Entwhistle, I—6, 6—5, 6—4:.Nicholson beat Griffiths, 6—3. 6—4. Ladies singles: Miss P. Miller best Miss Withe-, row. 6-5. 5—6, 6—2: Miss E. Miller beat Miss Richardson, 6—5. 4—6, Men a. doubles: Turner and Hubble beat Grimtha nnd Watkins, 6—5. 6—3; , Nicholson and Hardy beat Entwistle and Huntsr. 6—2„ 6—5. Ladies' doubles: Misses P. and i>. Miller beat Misses Napier and Richardson, 6—2, 6—4; Misses Whitelaw and Mueller lost to Misses Witherow and "Wilson 2~-6„ 2—6. Combined doubles: Turner and Mis* Whitelaw beat Watkins and Miss Napier., O—l, 6—2; Hardy and Miss Mueller beat; Hunter and Miss Wilson, 6—2, 6 —5. University won by 9 matches to 1. B GRADE. Onehunga v. University.—Men's singles t J. Carnachan lost to A. Stednsan, 2—6. La Roche lost to North, o—6, 3—6. Ladies singles: Miss B. Campbell beat Mies J, Brownlee. 6—2, 6—5; Miss Z. McDougali lost to Miss E. Bowell, 6—5, 5—6, 2~6. Men's doubles: Bold and Carnachan lost to A. Stedman and J. Stedman, I—6, 6—6: La Roche and R. Taylor beat Hay ran« North. 6—4. 6—5. Ladios doubles: Misses Campbell and J McDougali beat Mis»e« Brownlee and Bowell, 6—3, 6—2; Mi»*es P. Ccates and M. Robb lost to Misses Bym»t» and Adams. I—6, 2—6. Combined doublesr Bold and Miss Coates beat Hayr and Miss Bvgata. 6—2. 6—4; Taylor and.Mnss M.. Robb beat J. C. Stedman. and Miss Adams., 6—4, 6—4. "Onehunga vr&a by 5 malcheß. and 11 setfi to 5 matcheß and 10 sets. Remuera v. Parnell.—Men's singles: Martin beat Robinson. 6—l. 6—2: Thomson lost to Whitehouse. 4—6, 4—o. Indies singles: Mrs. Robson beat Miss FrankhaHU. G—l, G—l: Miss Asser lost to Mrs. HerncKV 5—6, 4—6. Men's doubles: Martin »n« Thomson bent Robinson and Whl'«house„ 6—o, 6—3: Mscfarlane and Tonka lost to, Clay and Williams. 6-3, 2-6. doubles: Mrs. Robson and Miss Bronte en. best Mrs. Hernck and Miss Frankl.ani,, 6—5, 3—6. 7-5; Mrs. Taylor and Misßi Aaser be&t Misses Maclndoe and Chadwick,, G_4, 3—6, 6—3. Combined doubles:. M.*efarlane and Miss Brookes beat Williams, and Miss Maclndoe, 6—3, 4 —B. 6—3; Tonka, and Mrs. Taylor best Clay and Miss Chad-, wick. 6—4, 3—6, 7—5. Remuern won by 7 matches to 3.

St. Heliers v. Auckland.—.Men'n iinelesi; Diamond • beat Coleman, 6—-5, 6—2: Hpm-» . pooi beat Jones, 6—5, <>—4. Ladies singles:: Miss Goldsbro' beat Miss .Tames, 6—3. ft—3 s Mrs. Cooper beat, Miss Hackett. 62, 6—5« Men's doubles; Diamond and Cooper beat; Colemart and Jciiies. 6—2, &—6. ft—4. Ladle* doubles: Miss Goldsbro and Mrs. Butler beat Misses James and Hackett. 6—4. »—R. 7—5. Combined doubles: Copper and MrsButler lost to Fletcher-Jones and Mis® Whitaker. 6—5. 6—l; Bnshill ana Mis* Bushill beat Bassett and Miss Guthrie* 6_i, G—i. St. Heliers won. C GRADE. Ngatsringa v. Y.M.C.A.—Men's singles: Storv beat Lannergan. 6—5. 4—6, Darrock lost to .Kitchener, 4—6, 5—6. Ladies' singles: Miss Daniels lost to Mis# O. Scott, 6—4. 4—6. 2-6: Miss Johnston lost to Miss E. Steele. 2—6, 4—6. Men s doublesr Worrii and. White beat Lannergao Kitchener. 6—4, 2-6, I—S: Story and Darrock beat. Treddeor and Bhncoe, 6- r 4. 4—S. 6—4. Ladies' doubles: Misses Darnels »na Johnston beat Mißs.es Scott and Cooke. 6—5. 5—6. 6—3; Mrs. Worrii and Mrs. Cox lost to Misses Torrence and Steele. 4—6. 6—5. 3—6. Combined doubles* Mr. ana Mrs. Worrii beat Treddeor and Miss Torrence, &_4. 6—l; White and Mrs. Cox beat Blineoe and Miss Cooke, 6—-5, 6—o. rifgataringa. won by 6 matches to 4. Mount Eden Congregational v. Campbell Park,—Men's singles: Kinnear bcs,-. Jaine. 6—2, 6—B; Armitage beat Winder. 6—3. f; i. Ladies' singles: Miss L. Woods beat Miss Armstrong. 6—1./6—3: Mrs. .T. Armitage beat Miss Rukntai, 6—2. 6—3. Men • j doubles: Kinnear and Armitaee beat Jam® and Howard: Potter and Bramble beat. Winger and Winger, 6—2. 5—6. 6—l- Toadies doubles: Misses Armitage and Woods beats Misses Armstrong and Rnkutai. 6—2. 6—la Misses Lander and Lee beat Mrs. Brougft and Miss Douglas., Combined doubles; Potter and Mrs. Lee beat Winger and M.rs» Brough, 6—o. 6—l: Brownlee and Miss Lan- - der beat Howard and Miss Douglas, G—4j s_B, 7—5. Mount Eden Congregation#! won by .10 matches' to 0. Auckland beat Aratonga by 7 matchas to 3.

WAIKATO EAST ASSOCIATION. The following 'have been _ selected represent the Waikato East Lawn Ternnrsi Association against Hamilton, at M.ata» mata. on Saturday next:— Meagre. <J. tt. Laurenson. A. C. Thompson, U G. Gauntlet. K. O'Bailor an, R. D. Ward, and N. J. Cox; Misses N. and M. Beverley, Andrews. Knsabs, Stewart, and Gamble. Reserves: Messrs. E. Turner and O. Hope, and Misses Grsen and Robinson. >. .—» MATCHES IN FRANKLIN. Play on Saturday in the Franklin Lswni Tennis Association's competitions reeulted Mi follows: , . , , A Grade.—Zone 1: Onewhero. 12 sets, beat, Tuakau Domain. 1 set. Zone 2: Pukokohe. t.. 13. beat Btickland, 1; Pukekobe Eaat, 9,. beat Pukekohe 11.. 5. Zone 3: Mauku, 9„ beat Patumahoe, 5; Waiuku, 11, beat Ak». &I B'Gnide.—Zone 1: Bombay. 12, beat Tuakau Central, 2; Onewhero, 14. beat Tuakau, Domain. 0. Zone 2: Pukekohe. 8, beat Pukekoha Hill. 6; West End. 7 (91 games) _ beat Bnckland, 7 (81 games). Zone 8; Patumahoe, 10. beat Mauku, i; Waiuku, St. beat Aka Aka-, 4. •