LAWN TENNIS

New Zealand Times, Volume LII, Issue 12076, 2 March 1925, Page 10

LAWN TENNIS

VICTORIA COLLECT CH’AMPIOI^feIHIP'BESULTS. . ,

The havp been played, in the ahips:— , . - - MllN’S-BINGLES. ’ -Second Round—C-. ..G. S. Ellis beat-L. G. Hafdie, beat H.'V. Jenkins, 6—l,- 6—2; B. R. O’Briaa beat C.’ E. -Scott, 6—4, 4—6, 6 —3; M. C. Gibb beat’F- H.' Haigh, fe-3, G-lj W. E. Hollings beat’ N. G. Whiteman, 0-6, '6-2/ 6—2. ' . • Third Rbund—Young bedt • Q Bnen, 6-2, 8-6. labiEs* SINGLES. Second. Round—Miss M. Tracy teat Miss M.- .Campbell,' . 9-ro;y Miss, M. Cameron beat .Miss H. Astle. 9 —6;...Miss O. K. Slieppard’ beat' Miss B. M. King, 9—3; ‘Miss M/ Pigoli beat'. Missr .111. C-il-fedder, ’9—o; Mias. P. McAte’e beat Miss -G. ITletcber. 9—5; Miss E.’Madeley-beat Miss ’I. Thwaite's, . 9 7 -4; „.Miss* P. Neale beat Miss'M<‘Gdodwin, 9—2.-. l 1 , Third Round—Miss Madeley -bcat Miss .Goodwin, 9-1.- ’, * . , i ~ ” ••iADIES’-DOUBLES. First Round-'-Misses Thwaites-Shnppnird beat Misses-’ Mi?Eb(' dquEleb ” , Ssecond — Paul-Mips : Cameron beat’ StaintonMifes Aftie,' 6/-l (i 6w3;,. '' ‘ 2- > > \ WEATHER'ACAINBT play < ; INTER-CLUD FIXTURES. .Saturday- prayed. ,too _,bad . a' dfly„,fpr lawn 'tennis'matches to be, advanced very fai’. The drizzling/rain which fell made play impossible*. /’ A: team from- Victpna -College,.was to have met Petone on the/latter’s courts in fulfilment-of; • a -series of - matches arranged by ''the ‘ WeUingtoh.' L.’T. A; -ome weeks ago/but tl?e fiXtUre has been-post-, poned. ■ ' I'/'-." ‘ \ r" AUCKLAND BEAT' ' Pen Press-'Association.- - , - ‘ AUCKLAND/ March.!. The lawnvtenms -match between' Woikato. and Auckland resulted-in'a win f6r Auckland,' The/following Are the results, Auckland' names being mentioned first: — Men’s Singles—Fotneringham -lost - to Hunter, 5—7, yV. R. Johns beat Thomas, 6—2, 7r— s; Richardson beat Ilorton, 6—l, 6—2; Lamb beat Ward, 6—2, B—6; Entwistle beat McCracken, 4—6, 6 8, 7—5; 'Knott beat-, Stevenson, 6r-2, 7 ;■ Ladies’ Singles.—Miss -Knight lost to Miss McPherson, 6—3, 4—6. 3 —6; Miss Payton beat Miss Wilkinson, B—6, 6—l, 7 Miss Ramsay lost to Mrs Kerr, 4—6, 6—l, .6—B: Miss Withcrow beat Miss Bell 62-1, 6—l. Ladies' doubles.—Misses ' Knight and WitheroiV beat Miss -McPherson' and -Mrs Kerr; "6—2, 6—l; Misses Payton and Ramsay 'beat -Misses Wilkinson hnd Bell, ■6—l, 2—6,: 6—3.-- /- - ’ Men’s Ddugles."— Fotheringham ■ and Knott beat Hunter ■ and Thomas, 7—5, 8— 6, .B—6;'; Johns - and Richardson beat Horton' -and Stevenson, 7—5, 4—6, 9—7;. Entwistle and Lamb beat McCracken and Ward, 6—2, '