FRANKLIN CHAMPIONSHIPS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22391, 11 April 1936, Page 17

FRANKLIN CHAMPIONSHIPS

TOURNEY AT PUKEKOHE [from our own correspondent] PUKEKOHE, Friday Th« annual Easter tournament held by the Pukekohe Lawn Tennis Club for tho Franklin Association's championships was started in fmc weather to-day. The results of the championship games are as follows: Men's singles.—First round: Gunn beat Taylor, 6—2, 6—3: Wright beat Bell, 6-1. (s—o. Second round: Lynn beat I. Fausett. 6 3, 6—o; C. Morrin beat Pengelh. 5—6, 6—l, 6-3: Gunn beat Wright. 6—l, 6—o; I. C. feayly beat W. Smith. 6—2, 6 —l: G. Willis beat B. Keane, 6-3, 6-2 Men a doubles.—First round: E. Taylor and Lynn beat T. and M. Blake, 6—2, 6—l; Wilson and Matheson beat Gunn. and Bell, s—(>. 6—4. Ladies' singles.—tirst round. Miss M. Kidd beat Miss B Potter 6—3. 6-3; Miss Jeffries beat Miss A Scott, 6—6. (i—o 6—3; Mifls M. Wilson beat Miss Kidd. 4—6, (s—o, 8-6. Ladies' doubles- First round: Misses M. and J. kidd beat Miss A. Scott and Miss N. Wilson. 6-5. 3-6. fi Combined doubles.—First round: A. Wright and Mrs. Wright beat J. B. Hillary iinH Miss Sumner, 6—o, 6—l: T. Fausett and Miss Wilson beat Mackio and Miss H. Potter, 5-6, 6—5, 7—5. Men 8 J" nl " r singles.—First round: H. Smith beat J R. Hillary, 6—2, 6-4; C. Potter beat T. Blake. (I—2. 6—2. Second round: K. Clark beat D. McKenzie, 6-0. 6—l; C. Potter beat P. Lawson. 6-3. 6-3; I. Bayly beat F. Kel sail, 6—2, 6—l.