LAWN TENNIS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22392, 13 April 1936, Page 15

LAWN TENNIS

HARD-COURT TOURNEY AUCKLAND CHAMPIONSHIPS RESULTS OF SATURDAY'S PLAY The Auckland provincial hard-court championships wore continued at the Windmill Road courts on Saturday. Good progress was made in all events notwithstanding occasional light rain. 4 p.m., however, heavy showers jnade further play .impossible). Results were as follows: — FIRST SECTION Men's Single?.—First round: G. Martin heat H- Sawyer, 6—2. 6—3; A. K. Turner b»at W. Butcher, 6 —o. 6—9. Second round: Martin ' beat .Colthart, 6—2. 6—o; Turner beat Haggett{ 6—l. 6—3; McKeown beat Lemon. 6—4, Third round: Brown brat 'ft—3, 4—6, 6—3; May son beat McKfown, 6—3, 6—2. Ladies' Singles.—First round: Miss L. E. Adams heat Mi*s T. Bark. 6—l, 6—2; Miss •u E \dams beat Mis< S. Bull, 6—5, 10-S. Second round: Miss Stewart bent Miss M. Adams. 6—2; Miss L. Adams beat jliss Hansen, 6—3 6—2. Men's Doubles.—First round: J. Lena and G Martin beat G. Lavcock and R. Couper, ell' g_3- AVafrtini and Brock > beat Satcheli and Sparling. 6-3. 6-4; Mathers and Sawyer beat Bull and Haggett. 4—6, b —4, ladies' Doubles.—First round: Misses Bishop and Bull beat Misses Dickson and T3Hr)t (h-*2i 0""2» Combined Doubles.-First round: Allen and Vine Hall beat Hoyte and Miss Griffiths, i 7 10—8. 11—9: McKeown and Miss Edwards beat Brock and Miss Ellett. 6—o. 6—l; Turner and Miss Stewart beat Hutchinson and Miss Bull. 6—2, 6 —2. SECOND SECTION Hen's Singles.—First round: C. W. Bobbins beat M. G. Laird. 6—3, 6—2; W. E. Butcher beat G. E. Wade. 4-6. 6-5. ,-o; T R I? Devereux beat H. J. Bassett, b 1, elf.' S. Burns beat H. P. Manson 6-3. 6-o.'Second round: Germann beat Gilmore, A 6 6—4, —l. . Ladies' Singles.—First round: Miss E. Bailey beat Mrs E. Boler. 6-1. 6-0; Miss M Jonps beat Miss O Donovan, 5—6. 6—3. 6—l: Mrs. A. Knowlinp beat Mips Al. Ellett.6—4. 6—2. Second round: Mrs. Knowling beat Mrs. Cox. 2, 6 4. , Men's Doubles.—First round: Frater and Smalley beat Brooking and Turner. 2—lß. g 3 Go. Lavcock and Couner beat " att and' Watt! By!. ?-<•■ />-3: Lees and Taylor beat Wa/etmi and Perkins. 6—4. (V—3. Second round: Lees and George bett and Foe. 6—3, 6—4: Goudie and Chandler heat Verran and Tutt. 6—2. 6 —4. Ladies' Doubles. —Second round: Mrs. Haynes and Mrs. McDermott beat M'S'es Bailey and/ Jones, fi—4. 6—l: Mrs. and Mrs. K*yner beat Mrv Wade. and Miss Brewin. 6--0, 6—l. Combined TVubles.—First round: Conner and Miss Elder beat Bvffett nnd Mrs. Eayner, 2—6, 6—3. 6—o; Colt>uirst and Mrs. Yallop beat Knowling and Mrs. Knowling, 6-5, 6—3: Grant and Mrs. Orr beat Laycock and Mrs. Laycock. 6—t. 6—l.

THIRD SECTION Men'® Singles.—First round: R. W. Talbot beat E./P. Ungenuth 6-2. 1-6, 6-2; E. Hunt beat G. E. Overbury. 6—l. 6—2; \ H Storev beat H. J. Bassett, 6—3. b —o; T' E. Nicol" teat C. S. blathers. 6—5. 2—6. M. G.\ Laird beat I. H. Brown. 6—4. o—6,0 —6, 7 —5. Second round: J. O'Sullivan beat Laird, 6 —4, 6 —o. Ladies' Singles.—First round: Mrs. It. Johnston beat Miss L. Toye. 6—l. 6--; Miss I. Elder beat Miss M. Button, 6-2. 6—3. Second round: Mrs. Knowhng beat Mrs. Bchorman. 6-rM). 6—2. , Mens Double' —First round: Stuart and Ward beat Lees and Robinson, 6—3. b—a; Townsend and Townsend beat Stotter and Hair, 3—6, 6—4; French and Willis beat Burns and Mitchell, 5-6, 6—5, 6—4: O'Sullivan a»nj Allpress beat Brown and Davidson. I'oster and Forrester. 5—G, G—4, b—2- Warren and Schnackenberg beat Ungenuth and Overbury. 6—3 6—o Tudhope and Law beat Hall and Burgess, 6—5, 2—6. 6—l; Perkins and Germann beat Gray and Hemus. 5_6, 6—3. 6—2. Pountney and Ivillip beat Mathers and Postlewaight. 5—6, 6—3 Btone and Ruck beat McCarthy and Conn, 6-4, 6—4; Armitage and Storey beat Davies 'find McGowan. 6—2. 6—l: Burton and Markham beat' Rowe and Hill, 6-4, 6—3; Butcher and Bassett beat Watt and Watt, 6—5. 3 —6, 6—4. Ladies' Doubles.—First round: Misses Mitchell and Sherlock beat Miss Brown and Fisher, 6—4. 6-3; Misses Byers and Innfield beat Mrs. Laycock and Miss Elder, *—<s, 6—5, 6—4; Mrs. Johnston and Mrs. Hair beat Misses Ellett and Schnackenberg. S—2, 6—4; Misses Bruce and Muir beat Miss Howson and Mrs. Boler. 6—o. 3—6, Combined Doubles. —First round: Forrester and Miss Sedgwick beat McGowan end Miss Forgie. 6-1. 6-2: Schnackenberg end Miss Schnackenberg beat Perkins and Misg Howard. 6-2, 6—o; Storey and Miss Fisher beat pavies alld Miss McGowan. 4—6. { o_ 6 1: Overbury and Mrs. Schorman beat Davidson and Miss Bartleet. 6—o. 6 5, Talbot and Miss Lindsay beat Vickerman end Miss Goldsmith. 6-2. 6—2;1 Ruck and Miss Glavton beat.'Lees and Miss Syrnes, $-3. 6—l; Mitchell and Miss Sherlock beat Laycock and Mrs. Laycock, 6 —2, 6—2; Stotter and Mrs. Gabites beat Markham and Miss Burton, 6 —l, 6—3.

JUNIOR SECTION Boys' Singles'.—Second round: Nicol beat Devereaux, 6—3, 6—3; Copsey beat Robinson, 6—l. 6—3: Burns beat Satchell, G—2, 6—l; Moller beat Turner, 3—6, 6—2. 6—3; Hunt beat Law, 3 —6, 6—3. 6—3; Reardon beat Burgess, 6—o, 6 —2 Girls' Singles.—First round: Miss Jj. Bishop beat Miss Clayton, 6—2, 6 —5; Miss P. Mitchell 7 beat Miss K. Jackson, 6—o. 6-2. PROGRAMME FOR TO-DAY The following matches will commence at 8.30 a.m. sharp to-day:—Miss L. Adams v. Hiss M. Hall, A. McKeown and Miss Kdwarda v. J. D Mitchell and Miss St. George, A. G. Cray and Mrs. Bradley v. E. P. Ungennth and Miss F. E. Muir, O. Overbury and Mrs. Schorman v. C. L. Stuart and Miss Finlayson, 11. W. Talbot snd Miss -Lindsay v. "K, G. Oillian and Miss Tanfield, C. E. Rucl? and Miss Clayton> v. Schnackenberg and Miss Schnackenberg, A. Storey and Miss Fisher v. A. Burns and Miss P. Mitchell. C. N. Hair and Mrs. (J. Johnstone v. A. G. Tutt and Miss M. Bruce, Misses N. Symes and J. Robertson v - Mrs. Gabites and Miss N. 'Toye, R. Couper v. N. Allpress. E. Hunt v. R. W. Talbot. Miss E.» Stenson v. Miss E. Byers, Mrs. Orr and Mr«. Knowling v. Mrs. La.vcock and Miss Elder, W. Butcher v. J. Devereaux, and unfinished matches as notified. AH other .players must be ready at 9.30 >.m. Any player not ready to begin when tailed upon will be disqualified.