LAWN TENNIS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23262, 3 February 1939, Page 15

LAWN TENNIS

AUCKLAND TITLES CONTINUATION OF TOURNEY DRAW FOR TO-DAY'S PLAY The Auckland lawn tennis championship tourney, play in which was postponed last Monday owing to rain, will be continued to-day. The draw is as follows: — 1 p.m. —Miss N. Symes v. Miss P. Cooke; A. S. Burns v. J. B. Smith. 1.-15 p.m.—T. W. Pountney and Miss M. Beverley v. A. S. Lamond and Miss N. Symes j B. Broun and Miss P. Cooke v. A. S. Burns and Miss M. Potter. 2.30 p.m.—Misses Potter and McL. Avallace v. Misses W. Smith and N. Symes: also intermediate girls' singles final. 3 p.m.—lntermediate boys' doubles final. 3.15 p.m.—lntermediate girls' doubles final. 4.15 p.m.—lntermediate combined doubles final. . , The finals of the boys' intermediate and junior singles and the girls' junior singles will bo played to-morrow. VISIT TO AUSTRALIA DOMINION JUNIORS CHOSEN ' [BY TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION*] WELLINGTON, Thursday The secretary to the New Zealand Lawn Tennis Association, Mr. H. N. Burns, announced to-day that the following boys had been selected to visit Australia to play in the uuder-ago championships in Sydney toward the end of this month:—S. Painter, R. McKenzie (Wellington), A. S. Burns, B. Broun (Auckland). , , The team, which will be managed by Mr. H. M. Boudington (Mastorton). will leave Wellington by the Wanganclla on February 1G and will lcavo Sydney on the return journey on March 11. PASCOE CUP GAMES The inter-house lawn tennis tourney for the Pascoo Cup was continued last evening. Following were the results, the names of firstmentioned team taking precedence.Boots, Limited, v. Post Office.—Chapman and Boyce lost to G. Zane and C. Baker. o—(j, j—o; Wood and Young lost to R. J. Carter and A. Osborne, 2 —o, o—o.0 —0. Post Offico won by two matches to nil. Bank of New Zealand v. Alex Harvey s.— I. A. Wilds and R. K. Taylor beat R. Headland and J. Whittaker, <> —fi, 0—1; P. F. Southernwood and A. Rodgors beat H. AMontgomery and M. Dines. 6 —o. 6 —3. Bank of New Zealand won by two matches to nil. Macky Logan's v. Abel Dykes.—F. Pickering and R. Jones beat It. Ninkie and K. Wakefield, G—l, 0—1; C. R Ward and D. Sharpo lost to C. Tremain and 1. Mnhoney, 4 —G, 1 —0: Pickering and Ward beat Ninkie and Tremaine, o—2. o—o. Macky .Logan s won by two matches to one. John Court's v. Brookhanks. Limited.—W. Pelliam and J. Harris beat C. Taylor and K. Houisson, 6—5. <s—3; A. Davidson and and W. Thompson lost to F. C. Brookbanks and J. Chambers, o—o. 4—o; Davidson and Harris beat Brookbanks and Laylor, s—(>• d —l, o—l.0 —1. John Court's won by two matches to one. _ , ... fi ii Following is the draw for to-nipnti—Grollan and Company v. National Bank No. -. court No. 1; Customs Department t Nc. 2 v. Native Department No. 2. court No. 2; Ross ann Glendining v. London and Lancashire Insurance, court No. 3; Pensions Department v. Johnson. Coates and Fee. court No. 4.