LAWN TENNIS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 23331, 25 October 1937, Page 5

LAWN TENNIS

SATURDAY’S MATCHES The following are the results of games played on Saturday in the Otago Lawn Tennis Association’s intermediate competition;— TAINUI v. KAITUNA (Tainui names first.) Hardwick 7, Wilson 9; Holley 7, Gibb 9; Fort 3, Lord 9; Galloway 6, Melville 9.—Mrs Frew 9, Miss Hope 7; Mrs Holt 5. Miss Gregg 9; Miss Clarke 7. Miss Lord 9; Mrs Inglis 9, Miss Morrell 4.—Hardwick and Holley 9, Wilson and Gibb 8; Fort and Galloway 9, Lord and Melville 5. Mesdames Frew and Holt 7, Misses Hope and Gregg 5; Miss Clarke and Mrs Inglis 7. Misses Lord and Morrell 3.—Mrs Frew and Hardwick 3, Miss Hope and Wilson 7; Mrs Holt and Holley 7, Miss Gregg and Gibb 5; Miss Clarke and Fort 6, Miss Lord and Lord 7; Mrs Inglis and Galloway 7, Miss Morrell and Melville 2. Totals: Tainui, 8 sets (108 games); Kaituna, 8 sets (107 games). University 9 sets, beat Cosy Dell 7 sets In the CII Grade, St. Andrew’s 12 sets (102 games), beat Tainui 3 sets (72 games). LAWN TENNIS UNION In the Otago Lawn Tennis Union’s C Grade competition on Saturday North-East Valley Baptists 13 sets (99 games) beat Ravensbourne 3 sots (oo games). WAIMATE TOURNAMENT FIRST DAY’S PLAY (Special to Daily Times) WAIMATE, Oct. 24. The Waimate Lawn Tennis Club’s jubilee tournament was opened yesterday afternoon in fine but threatening weather, rain commencing to fall at dusk. The fixture was officially opened by Mr George Dash in his dual capacity of Mayor and president of the Tournament Committee. The early rounds of the Men’s Open Championship saw no major upsets, and C. Angas, ex-Dominion champion, and H. A. Barnett (Canterbury) played themselves into the final with convincing wins. The most interesting match in the Women’s Championships was the meeting of Miss T. Poole (Christchurch) and Mrs C. J. Rawlin■>on (Dunedin), Miss Poole winning 6—l, 6—5. She followed this up by defeating Miss R. Wilson (Southland) in the third round 6—2, 3—6, 6—o. Miss D. Miller (Oamaru) had an easy victory over Miss I. Poole, winning 6 —l, 6—2. Results: — A GRADE CHAMPIONSHIPS Men’s Singles

First round: C. J. Rawlinson beat L. 5. Green 6—3, 6—4; J. Milliken beat R. Murchison 7—5, 4—6, 6 —4; K. Bryan beat W. J. Shanks 6—l, 7—5; J. Tansley beat E. L. Hathersley 6-4, 6—4; I. J. Corich beat S. Falconer 6—B, 7—5, 6—3; J. C. Robertson beat D. M. Campbell 6—l, 4—6, 6—l; S. G. McDougall beat J. McKenzie 4—6, 7—5, B—6. Second round: C. Angas beat A. G. Inglis 6—l, 6—o; A. C. Feathers beat P. W, Young 6—o, 6—o; R. G. Pattinson beat C. J. Rawlinson 6 —l. 6—4; McDougall beat J. Milliken 6—2, 6 —2; K. Bryan beat J. Tansley 6—l, 6—2; J. C. Robertson beat I. C. Crisp 6—4, 6—1.; A. J. Hinton beat W. M. Sexton 6—4, 3—e, 6—3; H. A. Barnett beat R. McDonald by default. Quarter-finals: Angas beat Feathers 6—l, 6—3; Pattison beat McDougall 6—2, 9—7; Bryan beat Robertson 3—6, 6—3, 6 —4. Barnett beat Hinton 6—o, 6—o. Semi-final: C. Angas beat R. G. Pattinson 6—l, 6 —2; H. A. Barnett beat K. Bryan 6—o, 6—2. * MEN’S DOUBLES First round; C. Angas and H. A. Barnett beat Hinton and Campbell 6—2, 6—3; J, C. Robertson and J. McKenzie beat W. M. Sexton and P. W. Young 6—l, 6—3; R. G. Pattinson and Corich beat W, Shanks and Inglis 6 —3, 6 —l. WOMEN’S SINGLES First round: Miss A. McKenzie beat Miss M. Sexton 6—3. 6—3; Miss I. Corrigal beat Miss J. Fraser 6—4. 4—6, 6- — 4, Second round: Miss D. Miller beat Miss A. McKenzie 6—o, 6—2; Miss I. Poole beat Miss Forrest 6—l, 6—2; Miss R. Wilson beat Miss J. Corrigal 6—o, 6—o; Miss T. Poole beat Mrs Rawlinson -6—l, 6—5. Third round: Miss D. Miller beat Miss I. Poole 6 —l, 6—2; Miss T. Poole beat Miss R. Wilson 6—2, 3—6, 6—o. WOMEN’S DOUBLES First round: Misses J. Corrigal and H. Forrest beat Misses N. Price and D. Grylls 6—4, 6—3; Miss E. Baikie and Mrs Taylor beat Misses J. ‘Fraser and A. McKenzie 6—5, s—B, 7—5; Mrs Rawlinson and Miss R. Wilson beat Misses T. and M. Sexton 6—l, 6—l. Second round: Misses T. and I. Poole heat Misses Corrigal and Forrest 6—o, 6—l; Mrs Rawlinson and Miss Wilson beat Miss Baikie and Mrs Taylor 6—o, 6—l. B GRADE CHAMPIONSHIP MEN’S SINGLES First round: R. Murphy beat James Flynn 9—5, G. Park beat S. Rathgen 9—5, J. Shea beat John Flynn 9—5, S. J. Blair beat F. Morrison 9—2, H. Dash beat A. Walker 9—7, D. Taylor beat D. K. Watson by default, H. C. Walker beat R. Cochrane 9—3, W. Westphal beat P. A. Martin 9—3. J. Rosevear beat R. Ford 9—7. Second round: W. E. George beat L. Ryan 9—5, L. Ball beat W. M’Kay 9 7, R. G. Blair beat P Hynes 9—5, R Murphy beat J. Balfour 9—o, J. Shea beat G. Park 9—4. S. Blair beat H, Dash 9 —6, H. C. Walker beat D. Taylor 9 6, J. Rosevear beat W. Westfield 9—B. Third round: L. Ball beat W. E. George 9 —6, J. Shea beat R, Murphy 9—B, H. C Walker beat S. K. Bean g 3 MEN’S DOUBLES First round; D. Rogers and J. Lindsay beat R. Murchison and D. Taylor 9—B, J. G. Balfour and H, C. Walker beat D. Brown and L. Wilson 9 —l, S. Rathgen and R. Wilson beat T. Mountford and B. Duff 9—5, R. Cochrane and G. Liddell beat L. Bell and E. Wilkin g 2 WOMEN’S SINGLES First round: Miss 1. Gunn beat Miss V. Blair 9—3. Second round: Miss £. Laurenson beat Miss Walker 9—5. Miss N. Price beat Miss N. Duff 9—3 WOMEN’S DOUBLES First round: Mrs D. K, Taylor and Miss E. Laurenson beat Misses E. Vaughan and A. Hannifin 9—7. Second round: Mrs Taylor and Miss Laurenson beat Misses J. Turnbull and D. Wilson 9—3, Misses N. Price and D. Grylls beat Misses L. Melville and R. White 9—7. HANDICAP EVENTS, B GRADE WOMEN’S SINGLES First round: Miss J. Turnbull (scr) beat Miss Coombe (scr) by default, Miss M. Walker (scr) beat Miss E. Vaughan (rcc. 15 3-6) 9—3, Miss I. Gunn (owe 15) beat Miss Melville (owe 3-6) 9—l, Miss A. Hanifin (rec. 30) beat Miss R. White (owe 3-6) 9—4, Mrs Vucetich (rec. 15) beat Miss M. Brookes (scr) by default. Miss J. Corrigal (owe 30) beat Miss P. Paul (owe 3-6) 9—3, Miss T. Sexton (scr) beat Mrs D K. Taylor (owe 15) by default. Second round: Miss D. Grylls (owe 15) beat Miss D. Wilson (rec, 15) 9—7, Miss M. Walker beat Miss J. Turnbull 9—7, Miss T. Sexton beat Miss A. Malthus 9—7. Miss N. Price (owe 15 2-6) beat Miss A. McKenzie (owe 30) 9—6, Miss J F'raser (owe 30) beat Miss E Baikie (owe 30) by default.