LAWN TENNIS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21647, 13 November 1933, Page 17

LAWN TENNIS

AUCKLAND ASSOCIATION competitions UNIVERSITY • BEATS REMUERA flic Auckland Lawn Tennis Association's ptor-club competitions wore cnmmenceci on relay afternoon in fine weather. Univeruty defeated Remuera in (lie A grade coinpetition :it Street. Following were j) ie results! of the various matches, players j, the first-mimed club being mentioned |rst in each instance:— A GHADE Rrmuera v University.—Men's singles: f Pa it ridge- Kent .1 K. Stedman, 6—3, 6 —l; Ford lost to O. Bushill. :i is. G—2, C—l; L>. 0. Macfarlam lost to A. Porter, G—l. 3—o. L-lg, 11. 0 Thomson lost to C. Bowden, c__3, {>-;!. Ladies' jingles:- Miss M. Colson lost to Miss R- Taylor. C —2, I!—t; Miss J. Mcintosh lost to Miss P. Conway. f>—3. j f, Men's doubles: Partridge, and Ford heat Stedman and Glcnnie. 6—2, I —C>, o—s; Jlacfnriane and Thomson lost to Porter and Jfowclen, 6—l. <"—t. Ladies' doubles: Musses Colson und Mcintosh lost to Misses Taylor und Gardner, 10, 6 —l. ( >—l; Mrs. Robson e.id Miss Wilson beat Misses Conway and Bent, l'-—'-, 6-3;. Combined doubles: Coleprove and Miss Wilson lost to Wilson and Miss Gardner. (s—l. (>—3: (Tiristnias and Mrs. Hobso-.i lost to Gletinie and Miss Bent. fr-J, 3 - -6. t">—3. University won by 9 matches to 3. SECOND GRADE Hallyburton Jolinstone v. Campbell Park. v—Men's singles: Forrest bent Lonfr. 6 5, ft i; Anderson beat Mncklow, I—6. 6—3, 6—2. Ladies' singles: Mrs. flay beat Mies Harper. 6 I. 6—l. Mrs. Clarkin beat Miss Phelps, 6—l). 2—6. (>—l. Men's doubles: Forrest nnd Anderson beat Long unci Mncklow. 6—o. fV -5. 6- Clnrken and Oldfteld beat Armstrong and Porter. 5—6. • I, G—3. Ladies' doubles: Mrs. Rose and Miss Morn 11 Jost to Mrs. Tidmarsh and Miss Chambers, 6—o. 6—5, - —0 Batlyburton Johnston? won by C. mutches to 1, three being unfinished. THIKD GRADE Pukeroa v. Nicholson Park. -- Men's • ingles: C. Snenkin beat G. Savoy, C—l, ft—3; C. White beat G. Lawson, 6—2. 6—3. Ladies' singles • Miss Walker beat Miss Gibson. 6—l. 6—o. Miss Searles beat Miss Carnachan. ft—l. ft—O. Men's doubles: C. Shenkin and C. White beat G. Savoy and G. Lawson, 6—5. 6-3; S. Hollings and L. Walker beat R Sawyer and G. Twigden, l q_ 4_c, 6—3. Ladies' doubles: Mrs. Walker nnd Miss Searles beat Miss Gibson s.nd Miss Carnachan, P —l, P—4; Mrs. Trendall and Miss Woods beat Miss James and Miss Yeoman. 6—3 6—l. Combined doubles: fv Hollinps and Mrs. Trendall lost to R. Sawver and Miss James, 4—6, 6—l, 6 5; L. Walker and Miss Woods beat ( r . 1 wigden and Miss Y.eotnan, 6—2, 6—4. Pukeroa won by 9 matches to 1. Campbell Park v. Prince of Wales.— Men's singles:" Williams lost to Carston. S_f,, 0— 6; Maunsell beat Greensmith, t*—2, V—3.' Indies' singles: Miss Browne bent Miss Clark, 6—3, 6—l; Mrs. Somers beat Miss McPhurson. 6—l. 6—o. Men's doubles: Williams and Maunsell lost to Carston nnd Greensmith, 2—6,_ 6—3 I—6; Barfoot Alfrey beat Fitzjames and Parvin, 5—6. E—s, 6—l Ladies'' doubles: Miss Brown and Mrs. Somers bent Miss Clark nnd Miss McPherson, 6—l P—2: Miss Walker and Mi's Tavlor bent Miss Stephenson nnd Mrs. Carston.'6—3, 6-0. Combined doubles: Barfoot and Miss Walker beat Fitzjames antt Miss Stephenson 6—2, 3—6, 6—o; Alfrey end Miss Taylor beat. Parvin and Mrs. Carston. £—2, 6—o. Campbell Park won by 8 matches to 2. West End y. Mount Roskill.—Men's tingles: J. Mayson beat C. Paul, 6—5, ft—2; A. Donald beat A. Skinner, G —-1, 6—4. Ladies' singles: Miss Meiklejohn beat Mrs. Clayton. 6 —5. 6—l; Miss Green beat Mrs. Bradv. 6—3. 6—2. Men's doubles: Mayson and Donald beat Paul and Skinner, 6—2. &—3; Cleal and Wright lost to Slpman and McKenzie, 5—6. 4—6. Ladies' doubles: Misses Meiklejohn and Green beat Mesciames Clayton'and Brady, 6—3, 6—2; Mrs. Haines and Miss Mayson beat Mesdames t'ron and Sadgrove, 2 —P. 6—4, b —l. Combined doubles: Mrs. Haines and Cleal lost to Mrs. Cron and Sloman, 5—6, 6—l, 2—6; Miss Mayson and - Wright beat Mrs. Sadgrove and McKenzie. 3—6, 6 —l, 6—l. West End won by 8 matches to 2. Vauxhall v. Kitchener Park—Men's singles: Stoke 3 lost to Burton, 4—6, 6—l. 2 —o; Murhtt beat Gordon, 6—l. 6—3. Ladies' Singles-: Mrs. Bower beat Mrs. Davidson, 6—2, 4—6, 6—2: Mrs. Edwards beat Miss Garrett. 6—l. 6—o. Men's doubles: Stokes nnd Murfitt lost to Burton and crortlon. 2—6, 3—6; Knowles and McKay beat Huddleaton and Hopkins. 6—3, 6—l. Ladies' doubles: Mesdames Bower and Edwards_lost to Mrs. Davidson and Miss Garrett, 5—G, 3 —6; Miss Stokes and Miss Hunt beat Mesdames- Heywood and Sands, 6—5, 6—l. Combined doubles: Miss Stokes and Knowles beat Mrs. Heywood and Huddleston. 6—3. 5—6, 6—3; Miss Hunt and McKay beat Mrs. Sands and Hopkins, 6—4. 6—2. Vauxhall won by 7 matches to 3. Ngataringa v. Carlton.—Men's singles: Haggett beat McMinn. 6—o, 6—3; Dance lost to Pert, 2 —6, 6—J, 3—G. Ladies' singles: Mrs. Lund beat Miss Anderson. G—3, G—l; Mrs. Jones beat Miss Hammond, 6 —5, 6—3. Men's doubles; Haggett and Dance lost to McMinn and Pert, G—S, 2—6, 3—G; Anderson and Darroch beat George and Backhurst, 6—2, 6—l. Ladies' doubles: Mesdames Lund and Jones beat Misses Aiulereon and Hammond, 6—4. 6 —4; Mesdamos Pollard .and Worrall beat Misses Crouch tnd Gubb, 6—l, G—4. Combined doubles: Mrs. Pollard and H. Anderson beat Miss Crouch and George, 6—4, G—l; Mrs. Worrall and Darroch beat Miss Gubb and Backhurst, 6—o, 6—2. Isgataringa won by 8 matches to 2. FOURTH GRADE AOtea v. Balmoral.—Men's Bingles: Bull lost to Shepley, 2—6, I—6, 2—G; Skipworth lost to Eltringham, 3—6, I—6. Ladies' singles: Mrs. Heigh way lost to Mis 3 Adarn3, 5—6, 4—C; Mrs Davey lost 't> Miss Nesbet ft—l, 2—6, 2—6. Men' doubles: Pegler and Golding lost to Bucknell and Watkin, 4—6, 6—3, 2—6; Bull and Skipworth lost to Shepley and Eltringham, 2—6, 3—6, Ladies' doubles: Misses Carson and Seymour beat Mrs. Huckstep and Miss Barr, 6 —5, 6—l; Mesdames Heighway ana Davey beat Misses Adani3 and Nesbet. 5 —6, 6 —3, 6—i. Combined doubles: Miss Seymour nnd Golding lo«t to Mr 6. Huckstep and Watkin, 5—G, 4—6; Mjss Carson and Pegler lost- to Miss Barr and Bucknell. 3—6, 2—6. Balmoral won by 8 matches to 2. Owairaka v, Prince of Wales.—Men's singles: Roe lost to Hepburn, G—l. I—6, 6—G; Dell lost to Thornes, 3—6, 4—6. Ladies' singles: Miss Dell lost to Miss Pearce, G—4, 2—G, o—6; Mrs. Harris beat Miss Thornes. ft_o, e—3. Men's doubles: Roe_ and Dell loe» to Hepburn and Thornes, 5—6, I—6; Pascoe and Even beat Munro and Merryweather, 6—3. 2—6, 6—5. Ladies' doubles: Miss Dell and Mrs. Harris beat Misses Pearce and Thornes. 6—l, 6—l; Mrs. Ewen and Mrs Dell heal. Mrs. Merrywoather and Miss Young, 6—2, 6—l. Combined doubles: Pascoe and Mrs. Ewen beat Munro and Mrs. Merry weather, G—2, G—s; Ewen and Mr 3. Deli beat Merry-weather and Mis* Young. 6—3, 6—2. Owairaka won by 6 matches to 4. Otahuhu v. St. Luke's. —Men's singles: P. Bashnm lost to J. S. Robertson, 2—6. p——6; J. Cowper beat R. Cameron. 6—3, 6 3. Ladies' singles: Miss C. Gardiner beat Miss D. Peter 3, I—G. 6—5, 6—J; Mrs. G. 1 odd beat Miss E. Robertson. G—l. 6—5. Men's doubles: Basham and Cowper lost to Robertson and Cameron. 5 —6. s—^-6; Stokes and Tetley bent Pidgeon and Holmes, 6—l. §r" 2 - Ladies' doubles: Miss Gardiner and Mrs. Todd lost to Misses Peters and Robertson. 3~-G. 3—G; Misses Ait ken and Ailken bent Misses Fitrness and Cross. 6—2, G—3. Combined doubles: Stokou and Miss Aitken lost to Pidgeon and Miss Furness 2 —G, G—l, Tetley and Miss Aitken beat Holmes •Dd Mies Cross, 6—2. 6—5. Otabuhu won by fi matches to 4. Ngataringa v. University.—Men's singles: "• D. Lund 'ost, to S. Stevenson, 6—5, 3—6, K. Hjomng lost to V. Ellis, 5—6, 6—3, 4—6. Ladie-' singles: Miss 11. Lewin beat Miss Kniveton. 6—5. 6 —l, Miss Y.. Smith beat Miss King-Mason. 6 4, 6—5. Men's doubles: Lund and Hjorring lost to Stevenson and Ellis, 4 —6, -1 —G; Smith and Browning beat Brooking and Wylie. 6- 2, 5—G, 6—4. Ladies' doubles: Misses Lewin and Smith beat Misses Kniveton and KingMason, 6—l, o—3; Misses Ross and V. l)a\v*on won from Misses Campbell and Butcher by default.. Combined Doubles: Miss Ross and F. Smith beat Miss Campbell nnd Brooking, 6—5, 4—6, G—-1; Miss Dawson and Browning won from Mi.ss Butcher and Ellis by default. Ngatarnga won by 7 matches to 3. Marlst v. West End.-—Ladies' singles: Mrs. Liddle lost to Mrs. Redwood, 4 6, I—6; Mrs. Herbert beat Miss Uardlcy, 6—3, 6—3. Men's singles; Buist, beat Alexander, 6—3, 5—6. <;—4 (-"Herbert bent Hasking, ti -I, 4—-C, G—4 J.ndics' doubles: Mrs. Liddle and Mrs. Herbert beat Mrs. Redwood and Misn Hardley, G—l. l;-3; Miss X. Toyo ai.d Miss >Y" Toyo lost to Mrs. Gabites t:rid Mrs. Mackie, 1-—G, I—(i. Men's doubles: Buist and Herbert beat Alexander nnd Hoskin<:, 4—t;, C—t; Southall and Bauer lost to llayr.es nnd Callinan, 2—6, 6—4, 5 - 6 Combined doubles: Miss N. Toye and Southall lost to .Mrs. Onbites and Paynes, I—6. 4—l ; M)HB W. Toye and Butter lost •0 Mrs. Macltie and Cullman, 5—6, 6—5, 4-6. End won by 13 sets to 12. FIFTH C.RADK Owairaka v. Avonctale. Men'* singles: gtee bent Pringlc. 6 2, 1 • -3; Stanton beat 'rewavlhn, 6--5, 6- 1 Ladies' singles: Mrs. {tcMillan he.»t Miss Fowler, 6 1, 6—3; Stcnscn lost to Miss Porritt, 6 1, ?~-6> 3—6. Men's doubles: Bree and Stanton P'inglc .„?nd Tre.wartha, 6 —l. 6 «Hars and Shearer beat Moore and Ritchie, r\ 2, C—3. Ladies' doubles: Mrs. McMillan 1 Miiti fctuLfion bent Mies Fowler and i

Mies Porritt. 6—o £-6, 6—o; Mrs. Leadbeater and Miss Jacobs lost to Misses Green and Vallemere. 2—6. 6—l, I—6. Combined doubles: Sellara and Mrs. I.eadbeater beat -Moore and Miss Green, 6—2. 6—5: Shearer and Miss Jacobs beat Ritchie and Miss \ allemere. G—o. G—l. Owairaka won by S matches to 2. Bayfield v. Melrose Park.—Men's singles: A. Graham lost to .1. Black, 2—G, 6—1.3--G; F. Busby boat D. Rapley. (V—2, 6—2. Ladies' singles: Mrs. Tracey beat Miss Davey. 6—2. G—2; Miss A. Graham beat. Miss Hoyte, 6-~2 I—6. 6—l. Men's doubles; Graham and Busby beat Black and Rapley, G—s, 5- P, 6—5; Farrington and Stephens' beat' Black and Buffett, 6-3, G---4. Ladies' doubles: Mrs. Tracey and Miss Graham beat Misses Davev and Hoyte, P—2, G—l; Misses R. Brown and M. Brown lost to Mrs. Erhkc and .Miss Sheffield, 5—6, 6—o, 3—6. Combined doubles: Farrington and Miss R Brown beat Black and . Mrs. Erhkc. 6—l, r_ ; ,. Stephens nnd Miss M. Brown beat Buffett and Miss Sheffield, 6 J. G—s. Bayfield won by 8 matches to 2. SINGLE COURT CLUBS WINS EOH TE KORAENGA CLUB Te Koraenga v. Selwyn.—Men's singles: C. Hair beat J. Swinburn, 0—8; G. Hardie lost to L. Nicholls, 6 —o. Ladios' singles: Mrs. Hair lost to Mrs. Rnynor, 7—o; Mrs. Johnston beat Miss Mclßanes, o—2. Men's doubles: Hair and Ilardio lost to Nicholls and Swinburn, 5—9; B: Stotter and McDonald beat Mclntyro and Litheridge, o—s. Ladies' doubles: Mrs. Hyr and Mrs. Johnston beat Mrs. Rayner and Miss Mclsaacs. 9—6; Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Bigelow lost, to Mrs. Strang nnd Mrs. Nicholls, 7—9. Combined doubles: Mrs. Smith and E. Stotter beat Mrs. Nicholls and Mclntyre, 9—7; Mrs. Bigelow and McDonald beat Mrs Strang nnd Titheridge, 9—B. Te Koraenga won by G matches to 4. Te Koraenga v. United—Men's singles: Jones lost to Trail. 7—9; Nelson beat McGregor. o—Ladies' singles: Mrs. Collins beat Miss Ballantine, 9—l; Miss Jones beat Miss Evans, 9—l. Men's doubles: Jones and Xelson beat Trail and McGregor. 96; Johnston and T. Stotter beat Garden and Skinner, 9—l. Ladies' doubles: Mrs. Collins nnd Miss Jones beat Miss Ballantine and Miss Evans, 9—4; Mrs. Jones and Mrs. Nelson beat Miss Porter and Mrs. Roue. 9—l. Combined doubles: Mrs. Jonea and Mr. Johnston beat Mrs. Rotto and Mr. Johnston, 9—o; Mrs. Nelson and T. Stotter bent Miss Porter and Skinner. 9—l. To Koraenga won by 9 matches to 1. OPENING AT MOUNT ALBERT Tho official opening and At Homo of tho Mount Albert Lawn Tennis Club was hold on Saturday afternoon under perfect weather conditions. Thero was a very largo attendance of visitors and members. Tho president, Mr. A. L. Cauchey. in a speech of welcome, referred to tho great amount of work dono by the committee in tho past year and the improvements made to tho grounds nnd appointments. Mr. P. Harrison, president of tho Auckland Lawn Tennis Association, congratulated the club on its membership and on having six grass courts and three chip courts in such excellent condition. The Mayor of Mount Albert. Mr. R. Ferner, in officially declaring the season open, touched on tho vast amount of tennis now played in New Zealand and throughout the world. He nlso mentioned the vnlue of such a club as Mount Albert had to the borough. Mrs. A L. Caughey served tho first bnll and a progressive tournament was. then continued, the winners eventually being Miss McClnv and G. Holdsworth. The ladies' committee dispensed afternoon tea. MOUNT ALBERT METHODISTS The official opening of tho Mount Albert Methodist Lawn Tennis C'lub for tho season was held very successfully on the club's New North Road court on Saturday afternoon. Tho president of the club, tho Rev. A. Mcßean, in declaring the season opea. said that this year, for tho first time, tho club had the use of two grass courts. Ho hoped, nevertheless, that it might poon bo possible to lay down peimanent courts on the church property The first ball wa3 served by Mrs. E. C. Letcher, and a competition arranged during the afternoon was won by Mrs. S. Dimory and Mr. E. Bennett. CAMBRIDGE V. MORRIXSVTLLE [from our own correspondent] MORRINSVILLE. Saturday A team from tho Cambridge Lawn Tennis Sub- Association visited MorrinsviUo to-day nnd defeated tho home A team by 01 «>ts to 3. The games resulted as follows, Slorrinsville names being mentioned each ense:—Men's singles: J. Heeps bent D Clow 9—7; A. Philpott lost to W. Robinson. 3-D; C Gould lost to C. IJawarth. $ 9- C. Colson lost to V. Hollis, o—9; L. Herdman lost to J. Brett. 7—9; N. Bryant lost to R. Easter, 3—9. Ladies singles- Miss O. Colson lost to Mrs. Clayton" ,i_7; Mrs. P. Milburn lost to Miss N. Armstrong. I—7; Miss N. Kyan lost to Mi«s J Feisst. o—7; Miss T. Sutherland lost to Mrs. Willis. 5—7; Miss J Watson lost to Miss E Wood, 2-7; Miss V. Brayshaw lost to Miss O. Harvey. 2—7. Combined doubles: Heeps and Mrs. Milburn lost to Clow and Mrs. Clayton, 4—9; Gould and Miss Sutherland lost to Robinson and Miss Feisst 3—9; Colson and Mis 3 Colson lost' to Hollisa and Miss Armstrong, 7-9; Philpott and Miss Ryan lost to Ha wart h | and Mrs Willis, 4—9; Herdman and Miss Watson lost to Easter and Miss Wood, 3—9; Bryant and Miss Brayshaw lost to lirett and Miss Harvey, 2—9. Mens doubles: Heeps and Colson lost to Hollis and Clow, 5—9; Gould and Philpott beat Robinson and Brett. 9—2; Herdman and Bryant lost to Hawarth and Easter, 7—o. Ladies doubles: Misses Colson and Sutherland beat Mrs. Clayton nnd Mrs. Willis, 7 —5; Mrs. Milburn and Miss Watson lost to MiSße3 Armstrong and Feisst, Misses Ryan and Brayshaw lost to Misses "Woods and Harvey, 3—7. A match between tho Mangnteporu A nnd Morrinsville B teams was won by Mangatepnru by 10 matches to 9. WIN FOR WAIKATO EAST [from our own correspondent] MATAMATA. Saturday Waikato East beat Lower Waikato at Matamata on Saturday in a lawn tennis match for the Waikato Banner. Some of tho matches were not completed before darkness stopped play. Details of play, with Waikato East players mentioned first in each instance, are as follows: —Men's singles: Laurenson beat Smith. 9—2; Green bent Miller, 9—6; Papcsch beat Daviea. g—7; Keeley beat Wilcox. 9—B; McKenna beat, Sampson. 9—3; l(«irl lost to Stddon. 7 0, Ladies' singles: Miss N. Beverley beat Mrs. Berry, 7—l: Mis n M. Beverley lost to Mrs. Tsdale. 5—7; Miss Margaret Beverley beat Miss Waring. 7—2: Miss E. Stewart beat Miss Wilson. 7—2; Miss N. Brenna-n brat. Miss O'Connor, 7 —i; Mrs. G. Kirk beat Miss Brook 7—6. Ladies' doubles: Misses N. and M. Beverley v. Mrs. Jsdale and Miss O'Connor. unfinished: Misses Margaret Boverley and J. Stewart beat Mrs. Berry and Miss Brook. 7—5. Men's doubles: T>aurenson and Orc-n beat Miller and Daviea, 9—4; Papcsch and McKenna beat Smith and Wilcox. 9-7: Keeley and Reid lost to Sampson and Seddon, B—9. Combined doubles: Laurenson and -Miss N. Beverley beat Smith and Mrs. Berry. '.l—2: Green ! and Miss M. Beverley beat Miller and Miss Waring. 9—7.