LAWN TENNIS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21968, 27 November 1934, Page 7

LAWN TENNIS

CONTESTS AT PAEROA AUCKLAND TEAM DEFEATED [by telegraph—own correspondent] PAEROA. Monday In a teams' match on Saturday the 1 names Valley Tennis Association's representatives beat an Auckland team by 13 matches, 247 games, to 10 matches, 228 games. Idea! weather prevailed and 'the courts were in good order. There was a fair attendance of spectators and they wdle treated to some good exhibitions. Details of the scores are as follows, the names of the Thames Valley players being given first:— Men's Singles.—Wright Jost to Partridge, 5—6, 4—6; Ross beat Lucas, 6—l, 6—l; Bush est to Wilson, 3-6, 6—3, I—6j Grant lost to Griffiths, 2—6, 4—6; Alley lost to Handyside, 2—6, 6 -8: Hawes beat Harrison, 6—2, 6-^5. ~k a dies' Singles.—Miss Shand lost to Miss „ n .\£ , ■ B—6; Mrs. Glover beat Miss Griffiths, 6—5, 6—2; Miss Brown beat Miss Brodie, 6—4, 6—l; Mrs. Handley beat Miss Bent, 6—4, 6—3; Miss Duffy beat Miss Hooper, 6—2, 6—l; Miss Robinson lost to Miss Hall, 3—6, 4—R. Men's Doubles.—Wright and Bush beat Partridge and Wilson, 6—4, 6—5; Ross and Grant beat Lucas and Griffiths, 6—2, 6—5; Alley and Hawes beat Harrison and Handyside, 6—5, 3—6, 6—0.. . ■ Ladies' Doubles.—Miss Shand and Mrs. Glover lost to Misses Knight and Griffiths, B—6, Miss Brown and Mrs. Handley beat Misses Brodie and Bent, 6—3, 6—l; Misses Duffy and Robinson lost to Misses Hooper and Hall, I—6, 6—3. 5—7. Combined Doubles.—Mrs. Glover and Ross lost to Miss Griffiths and Griffiths, 2—6, 5—6; Miss Brown and Bush beat Miss Hall and Lucas. 6—4, 5—6, 6—3: Mrs. Handley and Alley lost to Miss Hooper and Wilson, 4—6, P—s, I—6; Miss Duffy and Grant beat Miss Brodie and Handyside, 6—5, 6r—s; Miss Robinson and Hawes beat Miss Bent and Harrison, 6—4, 6—5. PAEROA BEATS HIKUTAIA [by telegraph—OWN correspondent] * PAEROA, Monday The Paeroa Tennis Club's B foam beat the Hikutaia Club's B team by 14 matches to 1 in the Mills Cup competition at Hikutaia on Saturday. ' - HAMILTON INTER-CLUB PLAY [from our own correspondent] HAMILTON, Monday The first round of the Hamilton Suburban Lawn Tennis Association's championship competition was played on Saturday, the results being as follows: A Grade.—St. Peter's No. 1 beat Railway by 17 sets to 5 and 135 games to 93; Power Board beat Hamilton East Presbyterian by--15 sets to 7; Unity beat Hamilton East by 18 sets to 4 and 135 games to 78; Fairfield beat St. Peter's No. 3 by 125 games to 93; Dairy beat Rototuna by 18 sets to 4; Ruakura beat St. Mary'i. B Grade.—Church of Christ beat Power Board by 12 sets to 9: Dairy beat St. Peter's by 17 sets to 5; St. Andrew's beat Hamilton East by 15 sets to 6; St. Mary's beat Unity by 129 games to 126, both sides winning 12 sets. C Grade.—Ruakura beat St. Andrew's by 11 sets to 4; Dairy beat Rototuna by 14 sets to 0. CAMBRIDGE SUB-ASSOCIATION [from our own correspondent] CAMBRIDGE, Monday The Becond round of the Cambridge Tennis sub-Association's competition, played on Saturday,, ' resulted: —A grade; Cambridge No 4, 14 sets, defeated Cambridge No. 2, 2 sets; Cambridge No. 3, 10 sets, defeated Cambridge No. 1, 6 sets; Leamington, 10 sets, defeated Matangi, 6 sets. B grade: Te Miro, 9 Bets, defeated Fencourt, 7 sets; Trinity, 12 sets, defeated Monavale, 3 sets; Matangii 10, defeated Hautapu, 6. CLOTHIER SHIELD PLAY [from our own correspondent] . MATAMATA. Monday Matamata defeated a combined bowling team from Paeroa and Hikutaia in a Clothier Shield match at Matamata on Saturday by 8 games to 3. Details are: Matamata players being mentioned first.— Cranswick, Goodall, O'Connor, Young, 11. v. Smith, Matkovitch. Hole, 25; Guthrie, Gibson, Polglase. Egan, 15, v. H. Morrison,, W. Morrison, Baird. M. Morrison, 24; Western, Adams, Buckley, Oates. 19, v. Rooney, Marley, Maiden, Henderson, 18: .Prowse, Banks, Lock, Crabb, 21, v. Weadon, Neil, Silcock, Williams, 16; F. Wright, Gunn, Summerville, Gordon, 22, y. Alley. Dare, Robinson, Elliott. 18; Halligan, W. Wright, E„ Brunton, Were 18. v. Turner, Vowles, Davis. Pender, 19: C. Brunton, Simpson, Loveridge, Hollis, 23, v. Smith. Hamer, Macauley, Gibb. 8; McLeay, Barkmann, GardineT, Green, 16, v. Samuel. Waines, Dye, Chamberlin. 13. DUNLOP SHIELD PLAY [by telegraph—OWN correspondent] TAURANGA, Monday In the Dunlop Shield tenniß competition Tauranga defeated Rotorua at Tauranga by 10 matches to 6\ The Dunlop Shield match played at Te Puke during the weekend between Te Puke and Pongakawa ten-, nis teams resulted in a decisive victory for Te Puke by 13 matches to 3. The second round will be played duriug the next weekend. To Puke plays Tauranga Domain, at Te Puke, and Pongakawa meets Tauranga South, at Pongakawa. LEES CUP COMPETITION [from our own correspondent] TAURANGA, Monday 111 the tennis competition for the _ Lees Cup Tauranga South defeated Rangitaiki at Tauranga by 10 matches to 9. KAITAIA AND KAIAKA CLUBS [by telegraph—OWN correspondent] KAITAIA, Monday At the weok-end a team from the Kuiaka Tennis Club defeated a team from the liaitaia Tennis Club by 18 sets to 14. Kaiaka \v*ou all the Jadies' singles and doubles matches, while Kaitaia won all but one of the men's singles and all the men's doubles. In the combined doubles Kaiuka won by five sets to Kaitaiti's three. «