EASTERN DISTRICTS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 27569, 11 December 1950, Page 8

EASTERN DISTRICTS

Tennis And Cricket

Special to the Daily Times PALMERSTON, Dec. 10.

Results of matches played in the Eastern Districts tennis competition on Saturday were:— Palmerston A v. Dunback-Mcßaes (Palmerston names first).—Men’s Singles; N. Traves 9, D. 'lnnes 3; G. Fletcher 9, F. Roy 4; D. Prain 9, R. Ingram 1; R. Chandler 7, R. Hewitt 9. Women’s Singles: E. Bruhns 7, H. Croxford 4; M. North 6, D. Glover 7; M. Allan 5 Mrs Finnie 7; G McKendry 6, E. Wilson 7. Women’s Doubles: Bruhns and North 7, Croxford and Glover 3; Allan and McKendry 4, Finnie and Wilson 7. Men’s Doubles, Traves and Fletcher 6, Innes and Roy 7; Prain and Chandler 7, Ingram and Hewitt 5. Mixed Doubles: Traves and Mrs Bruhns 5, Innes and Miss Croxford 7: Fletcher and Miss North 7, Roy and D. Glover 4; Prain and Miss Allan 7, Ingram and Mrs Finnie 5; Chandler and McKendry 7, Hewitt and Miss Wilson 6.—Palmerston A 9 sets, Dunback-Mcßaes 7 sets. ,Palmerston B v. Waikouaiti, at Waikouaiti (Palmerston B names first). — Men’s Singles: M. MacDougall 9, J. Hallum 8; A. Munro 9, D. Dempster 4; V. Trochan 2, R. Townsend 9; P. Morrin 9, R. Dempster 8. Women's Singles: V. Valentine 2, Mrs Chisholm 7; E. Taylor 7, Mrs Gamble 2; D. Gunn 4, Mrs Collie 7; N. White 7, B. Gibbs 1. Women’s Doubles: Valentine and Taylor 5, Chisholm and Gamble 7; Gunn and White 3, Collie and Gibbs 7. Men’s Doubles: MacDougall and Munro 8, Hallum and D. Dempster 9; Trochon and Morrin 2, Townsend and R. Dempster 9. Mixed Doubles: MacDougall and Miss Valentine 2, Hallum and Mrs Chisholm 7; Munro and Miss Taylor 5, D. Dempster and Miss Gamble 7; Trochan and Miss Gunn 3, Townsend and Miss Collie 7; Morrison and Miss White 3, R. Dempster and Miss Gibbs 7.—Palmerston B 5 sets, Waikouaiti 11 sets.

Palmerston . Juniors v. Dunback Juniors (Dunback names first). —Singles R. Wilson 5, J. Graham 7; J. Gibson 6, W. McFagen 4; R. Stevenson 4, M. Heffernan 6; M. McEwan 4, M. Jopson 6; R. Illingsworth 0, J. Dewar 6; G. Illingsworth 1, G. Dewar 6; W. Johnston 2, R. Low 6; T. Farquharson 3, B. Coughlan 6. Mixed Doubles: R. Wilson and R. Illingworth 5. J. Graham and J. Dewar T; J. Gibson and G. Illingworth 5, M. McFagen and G. Dewar 4; R. Stevenson and W. Johnston 4, M. Jopson and B. Coughlan 5; M. McEwan and F. Farquarhson 4, M. Heffernan and R. Low 5. Doubles: R. Wilson and J. Gibson 4, J. Graham and W. McFagen 5; R. Stevenson and rM. McEwan 4, M. Jopson and M. Heffernan 5; R. Illingsworth and W. Johnston 2, J. Dewar and G. Dewar 5; W. Johnston and F. Farquarhson 2, R. Low and B. Coughlan s.—Palmerston 12 sets. Dunback 5 sets. CRICKET

Results of Saturday’s cricket matches:— Waimate A 132 (D. Provan 23, Apes 21, G. Wilson 18,-W Heath 17; A. McLelland one for 33, D. McLelland three for 23, Vinnicombe two for 23, Forbes four for 32) played at Palmerston against Waihemo A‘ 216 for eight declared (B. Robertson 59, Malloch 55, Forbes 52 not out; E. Provan three for 29, Apes two for 54. Meynell three for 6. Waimate B in the match against Waihemo B at Palmerston made 33 (L. Hayman 39, F. Glover 15; E. Glover three for 15, F. Stanley three for 17, R. Wright two for 23). Waihemo B made 136 (R. Lawson 29, P. Ellis 22, R. Wright 14, M. Allan 14; F. Glover five for 65, D. Hollenby two for 21).