LAWN TENNIS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 25803, 26 March 1945, Page 7

LAWN TENNIS

MATCHES AGAINST UNION ASSOCIATION’S DECISIVE WINS Matches between teams representing the Otago Lawn Tennis Association and the Dunedin Lawn Tennis Union were played under ideal conditions at Logan Park on Saturday. The junior teams were composed of players under 18 years of age and provided some very close games, the match being won by the association by 19 to 5. The greater experience of the players representing the association proved the deciding factor in the senior match, the score being 24 to 5. Results: Senior Match (Association names given first) Men’s Singles.—J. Robson beat J. Graham 6—o. 6—l, G. Pearce beat L. Gillions 6—l, 6—4, R. Sincock beat H. Facer 6—l, 6—l, J. Fenwick beat R. Graves 6—o, 6—o, E. C. S. Falconer beat D. Mason 6—l, 6—o, R. Guy beat H. Colquhoun 6—3, 6—l. Women’s Singles.—Mrs C. J. Rawlinson beat Mrs Hannan 9—2, Miss M. Kerr beat Miss G. Cox 9—l, Miss N. Butt beat Miss D. Facer 9 —5, Miss E. Miller beat Miss J. Colquhoun 9—4, Mrs A. Borthwick beat Miss D. Ross 9—2, Miss U. Warburton beat Miss J. Mitchell 9—4. Men’s Doubles.—Robson and Sincock beat Gillions and Facer 6—l, 6—2, Pearce and Fenwick beat Graham and Graves 6—l, 6—2, Falconer and Guy beat Mason and Colquhoun 6—3, 6—3, Women’s Doubles.—Mrs Rawlinson and Miss Kerr beat Mrs Hannan and Miss Facer 9—l, Misses Butt and Miller beat Misses Cox and Colquhoun 9—6, Mrs Borthwick and Miss Warburton beat Misses Ross and Mitchell 9—3. Mixed Doubles.—Sincock and Mrs Rawlinson beat Facer and Miss Facer 6—l, 6—2, Pearce and Miss Kerr beat Gillions and Miss Ross 6—l, 6—3, Robson and Miss Butt beat Graham and Mrs Hannan 6—2, 6—3, Fenwick and Miss Miller beat Graves and Miss Cox 6—4. 6—2, Falconer and Mrs Borthwick beat Colquhoun and Miss Colquhoun 6—3, 6—3, Guy and Miss Warburton beat Mason and Miss Mitchell 6—l, 6—3. Association 24, Union nil. Junior Match (Association names first) Boys' Singles.—A. Scott beat A. Winchester 9—l, B. Hellyer beat E. Kofoed 9—4, G, Shaw beat C. Hill 9—B, O. Ellis Wills 9 —4. R. Wood beat J. Johnston 9—4, G. Allen beat D. Caddie 9 —3. Girls’ Singles.—Miss M. Robertson beat Miss J. Sharp 9—2, Miss M. Lemin beat Miss B. Nevin 9—2, Miss Y. Rudd beat Miss N. Blackwood 9 —2, Miss N. Gosden lost to Miss P. Hanrahan I—9, MiSs P. Black beat Miss A. Luke 9—7, Miss L. Leslie lost to Miss J. Hanrahan 7—9. Boys’ Doubles.—Scott and Hellyer beat Winchester and Kofoed 9—3, Shaw and Ellis beat Wills and Hill 9—B, Wood and Allen beat Johnston and Caddie 9—3. Girls’ Doubles—Misses Lemin and Rudd lost to Misses Sharp and Nevin B—9. Misses Robertson and Gosden beat Misses Blackwood and Luke 9—2, Misses Black and Leslie lost to Misses J. and P. Ilanrahan B—9. Mixed Doubles.—Scott and Miss Lemin beat Winchester and Miss Sharp 9—2, Hellyer and Miss Rudd beat Kofoed and Miss Nevin 9—6, Ellis and Miss Robertson beat Hill and Miss Blackwood 9—7, Shaw and Miss Gosden beat Wills and Miss P. Hanrahan 9—7, Wood and Miss Black lost to Caddie and Miss Luke 5—9. Allen and Miss Leslie beat Johnston and Miss J, Hanrahan 9—7. Association 19 matches, Union 5.