LAWN TENNIS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21596, 14 September 1933, Page 7

LAWN TENNIS

THE PJJKEKOHE CLUB ELECTION OF OFFICERS [FROM OtTR OWN CORRESPONDENT] PUKEKOHE. Wednesday 1 The president of the Pukekohe Lawn Tennis Club, Mr. M. S. Campbell,mentioned at the annual meeting last evening that the club's A team had now won the Park Horne Shield in the Franklin Tennis Association competitions for the fifth occasion. The B team had also performed very creditably.'Several leading players had been lost during the year by departure from the district, including Dr. L. J. Fohfian Hull, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Johns, Misses R. and C. Johns, Mr. J. C. Charters and Miss N. Charters.

Winners of club competitions were congratulated and trophies presented, Mr. Campbell made-an appear to members for more enthusiastic co-operation. The incomo and expenditure account, disclosed a loss of £23 for the year, due to a falling-off in all sources of revenue. Total liabilities had been reduced by £l2. The election of officers resulted:—Patron, Mr. H. H. Pattle; president, Mr. Campbell ; vice-presidents, Messrs. L. R. Jordan and L. J._ Bayly; secretary, Mr. W. E. Richards; assistant secretary, Mr. G. H. Hamilton ; treasurer, Mr.. R. G. Sommerville; captain, Mr. W. C. Morrin; vice-captain, Mr. Sparks; auditor, Mr.' H. E. Kissling; committee, Messrs. V. Lee, Sparks, Jordan and B. J. Guise; delegates to the Franklin Association, Messrs. Campbell. Morrin and Richards; selectors, Messrs. Morrin, Richards' and Miss Campbell; ladies' committee, Mesdames" W. Bayly, L. J. Bayly and M. Campbell, and Misses M. Lysnar, C. Montefiore and J. Bayly. The following life-members were elected:— Messrs. G. Proude, L. J. Bayly. J. Roulston, Benr., C. K. Lawrie, J. W. Johns and H. Curd. Fourteen new playing members were electfed. The opening day was fixed for October 7. It was decided to conduct the. usual club and Easter tournaments and to apply to the Franklin Association for permission'to conduct the Franklin senior and junior championships. ; a SUBURBAN CLUB, PUEEKOHE [from our own correspondent] PUKEKOHE, Wednesday The annual meeting of the Suburban Tennis Club, Pukekohe, last evening was well attended. „Mr. C. 'Lauer, who/ presided, reported that the club's team had been successful in winning the Franklin Association's C grade competition and thus held the Mnsset Cup. The balance-sheet showed a credit of £5. The following officers were elected Patron, Mr. L. Roose; president." Mr. Lauer; vice-presidents, Messrs. J. Adams, junr., and W. Reynolds: secretary and treasurer, Miss E. Reynolds; men's committee, Messrs. James Adams, W. Adams, J., K., 1., and G. Reynolds, F. Wharfe and T. Richardson; ladies' committee, Mesdames Joseph and James Adams, J. Reynolds, R. Hunt and Misses J. Reynolds, I. Craig, D. Riohardson and Z. Johns; club captain, Mr. I. Reynolds; delegates to the Franklin Lawn Tennis 'Association, Messrs. C. H. Jemison and I. Reynolds; selector, Mr. J. Reynolds; auditor. Mr! G. T. Parvin. The club will, open the season off October 14. It was decided to enter a team in the Franklin Association's competitions.