LAWN TENNIS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23273, 16 February 1939, Page 21

LAWN TENNIS

pascoe: cup event COMPETITION CONTINUED The inter-house lawn tennis competition for the Pascoe Cup was continued at the Clivo Road, courts las i evening. Following were the results, the names of players of firstmentioned team taking precedence:— Gollin and Company v. Wiseman's, Limited.—K. Mac Donald and A. B. Bollard beat W. Webb and il. Girling, 6 —2, 6—4; A. F. Fraser and Is'. G. Start beat L. Moselen anil M. Wisemai, 6 —4, 6—5. Gollin and Company won bj two matches to nil. John Court's v, Macky, Logan.—A. Davidson and W. Thompson beat F. Pickering and R. Jones, 6 —3, 6—3; W. Pelham and J. Harris! beat C. R. Ward and D. Sharpe, 6 —5, G —2. John Court's won by two marches to nil,

Vacuum Oil v. Auckland Gas Company.— A. D. Sadgrove and S. N. Baigent lost to J. A. Boyd ami L. Birkcrton, 5—6, 3 —6; K. M. Wilson and J. Tennent lost to W. Whale and G. Starkes, 4—6, I—6. Auckland Gas Company won by two matches to nil.

Fo'lowing is the draw for this evcniifg:— Hardloy's, Limited, v. National Bank No. 1; Ross and Glendining v. WestOcld Freezing Company, No. 2; City Council v. James Pascoe, No. 3; New Zealand Railways v. L. J. Keys, No. 4.

WAIMANA BEATS TANEATUA [by telegraph—OWN correspondent] OPOTIKI, Wednesday A challenge match was played between the Taneailua and Waimana Lawn Tennis Clubs' A grade representatives for the Marton Cup, held by Waimanii. The latter club retained the cup. The rtsults are as follows, Waimana names being mentioned first:— Ladies.' singles: Mrs. King lost to Miss Peebles. 3 —6, (S—s, o—6;0 —6; Mrs. J. Ruff beat Miss Lewis, 3 —o, 6 —l, 6 —3; Mrs. Hewitt beat Mis.'i Jarrett, 6—l, 6—o; Miss Skudder beat Miss Tebbutt, 6 —o. 6—l. Men's singles: A. Iv. Bell beat Tnrnbull, 6 —2, 6—o; J. li. Wardlaw beat R. Larmer, 6—3, 3—-IS, 6—2; M. King lost to V, Alexander, 2 —6, 3—6; G. Jcrram beat H. Sisam, 6—l, 6 —2. Ladies' doubles: Mrs. King and Mrs. Bluff beat Misses Peebles and Jairrett, 6 —3, 6—5; Mrs. Hewitt and Miss Skudder beat Misses Lewis and Tebbutt, 6—o. 6 —l. Men's doubles: K. Bell and J. Wardlaw beat Turnbull and Larmer, 6 —l, 3—G, 6—i; M. Kins and G. Jerram beat Alexander and Sisam, 6 —3, G —l. Combined doubles: Mrs. RulT and K. Bell beat Miss Jairrett and Turnbull, 6—-4, <>—4; Mrs. Hewitt and J. Wardlaw beat Miss Peebles and Larmer, 3 —6, 6—5, 6 —4; Mrs. King and M. King: beat Miss Lewis and Alexander, 6—l, 5 —6. 6 —5; Miss Skudder and G. Jcrram beat Miss Tebbutt and Sisam, 6—2, 6 —l.