LAWN TENNIS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20171, 4 February 1929, Page 13

LAWN TENNIS.

AUCKLAND ASSOCIATION.

INTER-CLUB COMPETITIONS.

•CONTINUATION OF MATCHES.

Inter-club matches under the auspices of the Auckland Lawn Tennis Association were continued on Saturday. Results a?e as follows, the names of players of the first-mentioned club taking precedence in each instance: — GRADE 8., Parnell v. Takapuna.—Men's singles: K. Boardman beat N. Harrison; Gould beat Everton, Ladies' singles; Mrs. Herrifck beat j Mrs. Cadness; Miss Wells oeat Miss Evans. , Men's doubles: H. Clay and Boardman beat « N. Harrison and Whitbread. X. Robertson ; and Gould beat H. Everton 'and Jt'isen. , Ladies' doubles- Mrs. Hernck and M:ss , Wells beat Mrs. Cadness and Miss E\ans. Misses Gill and Houton lost to Mesdames Mowbray and Martin Combined doubles; H. Clay and Miss Gill beat Whitbread and Mrs. Mowbray. K. Robertson Miss Houton beat Jensen and Mrs. Martin. Parnell won by 9 matches to 1. GRADE C. I'ukeroa. v. Campbell Park.—Men's Barrett beat Barfoot. 6—l. 6—l; Wellboume lost to Pearson, 3—6. 5 —6. Ladies singles s Miss Tidd lost to Miss M. Douglas. 4—6. 6—3, 4—6; Mrs. Annan lost to _M.IBS, "mistrong. 3—6. 4—6. Men's doubles: Barrett and Wellbourne lost to Barfoot and- Pearson, o—6, 3—6; Bailey and Wood beat Howard and McElroy. 6—4, 6—3. Ladies • doubles: Miss Tidd and. Mrs. Annan lost N to Misses M. Douglas and Houston, 3—6. 2 —6. Combined doubles: Missetr Lonergart and V. Rickard lost to Miss B. (Douglas and James, .3—6, G-4, 2—G; Bailey and Miss Lonergan lost to McElvoy and Miss B. Douglas, 6—5. 6—5; Wood : ond Miss Rickard lost to Howard and Miss James® 6-2. 4—6. 4-6. , ; , Campbell Park won by eight matches to two. • . , Unity v. Ngatira.—Mens singles: D. K; Turei beat L. Boughton. 5—;G, 6 —2. 6—o; > . T. Starling beat C. Collins, 6—l. 4Ladies' singles: Miss O'Donnell .'beat Miss M. Young. 6—3. 5—6, 63: Mrs. Philpots beat Miss Peek. G—2. Men's doubles; Starling and Wilson beat Ross and Birkenhead. 6—5, 4—6, 10—8. Ladies' doubles: Miss O'Donnell and . Miss Genfimell beat Miss Young arid Miss Peek. 6—o, 6—2: Mrs. Philpotts and Mi3s Smith .beat Miss Cox and Miss Croft. 6—4. Combined doubles: Wilson and Miss Smith beat Birkenhead and Miss Croft, 6—3. 6—2. Rain interfered with the play, two matches beinff unfinished. Unity won by 8 matches to> 0. Vauxhall v. Seddonian. —Men's sineles: Thompson beat Franklin, 6 —2. 6—l; Rich beat Robbins, G—o, o—l. Ladies' singles: Mrs. Ross beat Misa Trigtr, 2—6. 6—4; Miss Jackson beat Miss Braeier, G—4. G—4. Men's doubles: Thompson and Findlay beat Franklin and Robbins, G—s, 6-p3: Upton and Rich beat Snence and Smith, 3_G t r—2, 7—5. Ladies' doubles: Mrs. Ross and Miss Alison beat Miss Trigg and Miss Brasier, G—2. 6—2; Miss Jackson, and Miss Ogolvie v. Miss Morrison and Miss Shepherd, abandoned on account of rain, Seddonian being one set in. Combined double?: A. Spence and G. Alison lost to Miss Shenherd and Mr. Findlav. 6—4. 6—5; T. Smith and Mias Ogolvie beat Upton and Miss Morrison, 6 —3, 2—6, G—4. Seddonian won bp 5 games to 4. GRADE D. Rawhiti r. Aratonga.—Men's singles: Gould beat Bagnall, G—o. 4—6. I—s: Cahill beat Blewden, 6—l, 6—3. Men's doubles; Sanks and Cahill beat Wood and Garrett. 6—3, G—4; Gould and Purdy lost to Bagnall and Blewden. 4—6. 3—6. Ladies' singles: Mrs. Barker beat Misa Hansen, 6—3, 6—l; Miss Walker beat Miss Scarborough, 6—3, G—l. Ladies' doubles: Mrs; Barker and Miss S. Walker beat Misses Hansen and Scarborough. 6—l. 6—5; Misses E. Walker and Dicken beat Misses Goulding and Carruthers, 6—4. 6—o. Combined doubles: Barker and Misß E. Walker beatWood and Miss Goulding, 4—G. G—2, G—4: Purdy and Miss Wicken v. Garratt and Miss Carruthers, unfinished, with a set each. ' .£!)• ,k Rawhiti won by 8 matches to ;1., United v. Mount Eden Congregational.— Men's singles: A. Irvine beat R. Savory. 6—4, 6—l; F. Preston beat G. Lawso"n. 6—2, 6—l. Ladies' singles: Miss Trayes beat Miss Head, G —l, G—o; Miss Davies s>eat Miss Mack, 6—3, 6 —2. Menlsdoubles: * Kelly and Peryer beat Lawson ,and Cameron. 6—4, 6—4: Irvine and Preston beaii R. Savory and G. Sav l orv, 6—3, '3—6, 6--L Ladies' doubles: Miss Trayes, and' Mm. Preston beat Misses Wood and Head, 6- T s!, 6—5; ■ Misses Davies and Wheaton beat Misses Mack and Yeoman. 6—3. 6~->5. Combined doubles: Kelly and Mrs. Preston beat' Cameron and Miss Woods. 6—4. —6. 6—3; Peryer and Miss Wheaton beat G. Savory and Miss Yeoman, 6—l, 6—3. United won by 10 games ii 0. ' AUCKLAND CHAMPIONSHIP. ; In the final of the Auckland jurfior singles championship, played at tfce Reinuera. Club'# courts on Saturday. A. C. Stedman defeated C. G. Bowden, G—l, 6—l. ' v WAINUI V. EDENDALE. Following are the results of n.itchts played on Saturday between teanie representing the Wainui and Edendale Tennis Clubs, the names of the former players boing mentioned first in., each case:—Men's : Dr. Hudson and F. Robinson. • beat McKenzie and Skipper, 6—2, 6—3: D. Wright and G. McLeod beat Nairn and Barnett, 6—2. 6—i; deal and Batty beat Hume and Cummings, 6—4, 5—6, 6—2. Ladies' doubles: Miss Lloyd and Miss Roulston beat Miss Bailey and Miss Page. 9—l: Miss Jessup and Mrs. Hudson' lost to Miss Hobson and Miss Dickey. 4—9; Mrs. Learning and Mrs. Mackie lost to Miss Gubb and Miss Jul!. B—9.8 —9. "Combined doubles: Miss Lloyd and F. Robinson heat Miss Bailey and McKet-zie, 9—B: Dr.-Hud-son and Mrs. Hudson lost to Skipper and Miss Dickey. 6—9; Miss Roulston and D. Wright lost to Miss Hobson and J. Na ; rn. 5—9: Miss Jessup and G. McLeod lost to Miss Page and Barnett. B—9; Mrs. Mackie and F. Cle?l beat Miss Gubh and Hume, 9—5; Mrs. Learning and E. Batty lost to Miss Jull and CummingSi. 7—9.

THAMES DEFEATS TE AROHA. [by telegraph.—own correspondent,] ' ' THAMES, Saturday. Good tennis was played by the Thames representatives, who secured a win against the Te Aroha Club to-day by 9 matches to (5. ■ Details are as follows. Thames player* being mentioned first:— Singles.—Dr. A. S. Gray beat "Wright. 9—2: Danby beat Mackay, 9—5 • Garland beat Bush, 9—4; Poulgrain beat Merrington. 9—i: Doubles.—Dr. A. S. Gray and Danb£ lost to Wright and Bush, GaTland and Poulgrain beat' Mackay and Merrington. 9—4.: A. Danby and Marshall lost to Donovan and Candy, 6—9. Ladies' Singles.-—Miss Hedl?y beat Mis 3 Lipsey, 7—5; Mrs. A. Danby lo3t to Miss Biggs. 5—7. Ladies' Doubles—Mrs. Danby and Miss Boyle lost to Misses Lipsey and Biggs, 2—7; Mrs. Garland and Miss Hedley lost tr» Mesdames Mackay'*knd "Wright, G —7. Combined Doubles.—A. Danby and Mis 3 Boyle lost to Donovan and Mrs. Mackay. 3—7: Marshall and Mrs. Garland bea£ Candy and Mrs. .Wright, 7—4.