LAWN TENNIS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20491, 17 February 1930, Page 13

LAWN TENNIS.

INTER.CLUB FIXTURE.

BAYFIELD V. NGATIRA.

The following inter club grade D match w&s played on Saturday under the auspices of the Auckland Lawn Tennis Association, Bayfield players being mentioned first:— Bay] ield v. Ngatira.—Men's singles: Eastbury , beat White, 6—4, 6—4; Black beat Hollar d, 6—3, 6—3. Ladies' singles: Miss Philli]ip3 won from Miss Sharp by default; Miss Jones beat Miss Hughs, 6—2, 2—6. 6—4. _ Men's doubles: Eastbury and Black beat 'White and Holland, 2—6, 6—5, 6—2; Shenvin and Brooking beat Ash and Taylor, 6—4, 5 —5. Ladies' doubles: Misses Phillipps und Jones won from Misses Sharp and Hughs by default; Misses Frazer and Jamieson tied with, Misses Watt and Roberts. 5—6, 6—4 (game ' unfinished). Combined doubles: Sherwin and Miss Frazer beat Ash and Miss Watt, 6—5. 5—6. 6—4; Brooking and Miss Jamieson beat Taylor and Miss Roberl s, 6 —4, 4—6, 6—4. Baylield won by nine matches to none.

POSITIONS OF THE TEAMS. The inter-club ' competitions conducted under the auspices of the Auckland Lawn Tennis Association has now reached an advanced stage. Following are the number of matches lost and won by the different clubs GRADE B. Firs) Hard Court ' Section.—Campbell Park, played 3, won 3, lost 0; Birkenhead and Iforthcote. 3, 2. 1; Unity, '3, 1, 2; Seddor.ian. 3, 1, 2. Second hard court section: Pukeroa, played 3, won 3, lost 0; Ngatai'inga, 2, 1, 1; Olahuhu, 2, 1, 1; Vauxhlll, 3, 0, 3. . Grass Court Section.—Devonport, played 2, won 2, lost 0; Mount Albert, 2, 2, 0; Auckland. 3, 1, 2; St. Hcliers, 3, 0, 3.

, GRADE C. Hard Court Section.—First section: Campbell P:irk 1, played 2, won 2, lost 0; Ellerslie, 2. 1, 1; Hallyburton-Johnstone, 2, 1, 1; Ngatira, 2, 0, 2. Second section: Pukeroa, played 2, won 2. lost 0; Unity, 2, 2. 0; Balmoral, 2, 0, 2: Bayfield, 2, 0, 2. Third section: CampbeU Park 2, played 3, won 3, lost 0; Prince of Wales, 3,. 2, 1; Otahuhu, 3, 1, !2; Birkenhead and Northcote, 3, 0, 3. j Fourth section: Carlton, played 4, won 4, lost, 0; Ngataringa, 3, 1, 2; Nicholson Park, 3, 2, 1; Vauxhall, 3, 2, 1; Seddonian, 3, 0, 3.

Grass Courts.—First section: Devonport, played 1, won 1, lost 0; Aratonga, 2, 1. 1; Auckland, 1, 0, 1. Second section: Onehunga, played 2, won 2, lost 0; St. Heliers, 3. 1, !l; Rawhiti. 2, 0, 2; Takapuna,- 1. 1, 0. Third section: University, played 2, won 2, lost, l); Mount Albert, 1, 1, 0; Y.M.C.A., 1, 1, 0; United, 3, 0, p.

GRADE D. First Section.—Te Papapa, played 3, won 2, lost 1; Prince of "Wales, 2,-2, 0; Ellerslie, 2, 0, !2; Birkenhead ■ and Northcote, 3, 1, 2. Second section: Seddonian, played 2, won 2, lost 0; Edendale, 2, 1, 1; Campbell Park 2, 0, 2; Mount Alberts 1, 1, 0. Third section: Pukeroa, played 2, won 2, lost 0; Otahuhu, 3, 2, 1; St. Luke's, 3, 1, 2; Te Papapa, •2, 0, 2. Fourth section: Grammar, played, 2, won 2, lost 0; Ngataringa, 3, 2, 1; Carlton, 3, 1, 2; Nicholson Park, 2, 0, 2, Fifth section: Campbell Park 1, played 3, wdn 3, lost 0; Hallyburton-Johnstone, 3, 2, 1; Bayfield, 2. 0, 2; Ngatira, 2, 0, 2. Sixth section; University, played 2, won 2, lost 0; Ngataringa. 1, 1, 0; Balmoral, 2, 0, 2; Vauxhall, 3, 1. 2; Aratonga, 1, 0, 1; United, 2, 2. 0; Rawhiti, 2, 0. 2.