LAWN TENNIS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 15100, 24 March 1911, Page 3

LAWN TENNIS

ST. KILDA v. BALCLUTHA.

A team from the St. Kilda Club visited Balclutba. yesterday, and defeated the local players bv 16 games. The visitors speak very highly of the treatment accorded them by tho Balclutha team. The following are the scores, tho names of the St. Kilda playois being given first:— Men's Singles.—Simpson beat Bunten, 9—o; Laurenson lost to Clark, .3—9; Wr.'jd Jest to Wilson, B—9; Hart beat Robertson, 9-8; Lodge lost to Shaw, 6-9; Miller beat Fbming, 9—B. Ladies' Singles.—Miss Thomson beat Miss Murray, 6—l; Miss Stonvham beat Miss Ciark, 6—o. Men's Doubles.—Simpson ami Liurcnson lost to Bunton ami Clark, 3—9; Wood end H.irt boat Wilson and Shaw, 9-6; l.cdgu and Miller lost to Fleming and Robertson, 3-9. Ladies' Dou'blcs.—Misses Thomson and Storoeham beat Misees Murray and Clark, 6—3; Misses M. Amd May Cole boat Misses Hutchins and Bishop, 6—i>, Mioses Simon and Green beat Misses M'Doiuki iiaid Gilniour, 6—5. Combined Doubles.—SimpsiAi and Miss Stoneiiam boat Bunten and Miss Murray, 9—7; Laurenson and Miss Thomson beat Clark and Miss Clark, 9-7; Wcod and Miss May Cole beat Wilson and Miss Hutchins, 6—l; Hart and Miss M. Cole beat Shaw and Mies Gilmour, 6—3; Lodge and_ Miss Simon lost, to Kobortaon and Miss Bishop, I—3; Miller mid Miss Gfc-eh loot, to Fleming and Miss M'Dona.ld, 4^-6. Totals: St. Kiida, 124 games; BiticluHia, 108 games.

HAUKARO v. MILTON. Six ladies and six men [ram the Hauraro Club travelled to Milton yesterday and pliiyed a friendly match against-tho Tokoniairiro Club. It was a" fine day, ami the trip was very much enjoyed by the visitors, who were treated very liberally by the Milton Club. The match was won by Hauraro by 2i games. The following arc the scores, the names of the Hauraro players bi'ing given first: — Men's Singles.—Bundle beat Grant, 9—4; Poakfi beat. Moore. 9—7; Scott beat Drake, 9-2; Ci. Walker lost to 11. Walker, 1-9; Black lost to Littlcjohn, B—9; Morris beat Smith, 6-2.

Ladies' Siiifrlce.—Miss Smith, boat Miss L : .ttlcjolm, 6—4; Miss Black beat Hiss M'Laren, 6—3.

Men's Doubles.— Bund'o and Scott boat Onuit and AValkor, 9—5; Pca-ke ard G. Walker beat Monro and Drake, 9—7;, Black iiml Morris lost to LiWlcjolin and Smith, 6-9.

Ladies' Doubles.—Misses Smith a.r.d Black beat Misses Littloiolin andi M'Laren, 6—5; Misses Ca.:i'.«ron lest to Mrs Urnke<mkl Miss 2-6; Misses lteinio and James bwt Miases Hull and White, 6—3. Combined Doubles.—Bundle and Misi Black beat Grant and Miss Littlojohn, 9—3; Fcakc and Miss Cameron lost to Drake and Drake, 5—6; Scott and Miss Smith lost to Moare and Mise 4—6; Walkor and Miss B. Cameron beat H. AVaJkor awl Miss I/a.ne, 6-2; Blade and Miss Remiie lost to Littlojohn and Miss Hall, 4—6.

Totals; llatira.ro, 120 games; Milton, S6 gamce.

SCHOOLS' TOURNAMENT.

The school boye' tennis tournament will be. oontliMHxl at the. Kaituita Club's Courts on Saturday, and thoiirirls , tournament, .for which a lecord number of entries has boon secured, will open, on ilio. Otago Courts, also on Saturday morning.