WANGANUI TOURNAMENT.

Otago Witness, Issue 2924, 30 March 1910, Page 64

WANGANUI TOURNAMENT.

FIRST DAY. WANGANUI, March 25. The Easter tennis tournament, for which there wore 309 entries, commenced to-day in fine weather, thouorh a strong wind ure vailed in the morning. There was a good attendance of the public. Results: —• MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES. First Round.—Lampe beat Davies. 6—2, 6— 4 ; Reid beat Travena. 6—3. 6 —2 : Powdrell beat Thomson. 6—l. 6—2; Allen beat Fenton. 6 —3. 6—2; Wybdarne beat M'lsaac, 6 —* 6—4; Swains beat Jones. 6—3, 5 —6, 6—l: Sellav beat Lea, 6—5. 6—3. Second ' Rinn- 1 —Marshall beat Howell. 6—4. 6—2: Clark beat Dickie bv default; Whitehead beat. Lints. 6—2, 6—2; On?!ev beat CrOlins. 6—3. 3—6. 6—4. LADIES' CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES. First Round.—R. Hughes beat N. Wilson. 9—3. Huches, B—3. MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES. First Round.—Collins and Collins beat Thomson and Barkmnn, 10 —8. Second Round.—Tuker-e and M'Carthv bea+ Oncrley and Trevena. 9—6; Lane and Weblev heat Davies Bros., 9 —3; Marshall and beat Wybourne and Whitehead, 11—9. COMBINED CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES. First Round. —Miss N. Wilson and Earle beat Mrs Powdrell and Wybourne, 9—4; Miss Dernett and Wybourne beat Miss Swan and M'Carthy, 9—4,

Second Round. —Miss Simpson and Swainson beat Miss Soler and Strange, 9 —2. SECOND DAY. WANGANUI, March 27. The tennis tournament was continued on Saturday in fine weather. Over 130 games were played. The following are the championship results: — MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES First round: Wagstaff be~t Ryan, 6—4, 6 —o; Swainson beat Jones, 6 —3, 5 —6, 6—l; S. Powdrell beat Fraser, 6—3, 6—l. Second round: Brown beat Smith. 2—6, 6—l, 6—o; Wybourne beat Barnett, 6—3, 6—5; Sellar beat Lamp, 6—o, 6—l; A. Powdrell beat Reid 6—o, 6—2; Allan beat Wybourne, 6—3 6—6, 6—4; Swainson beat S. Powdrell; Butter worth beat Howden, 6—l, 6—2; E L. Snelling beat Collins, 6—o, 3—6, 6—3; H. Snelling beat Patchett, 6—5, 6—4; Morpeth beat Wybourne, 6-2, 6-4; Caplen beat A. M'Carthy. 6-1, 6-2. Thud round: Marshall beat Brown, o—4, J. P. Wybourne beat R. J. Car, 6—4, o—4; Butterworth beat Ongley, 6—o, 6—l.^ LADIES' CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES. —First round: Miss Brewster beat Miss Derrett, 9—7; Miss Williams beat Miss Thompson, 9-7; Miss Nevill beat Miss Wilson, 9—o; Miss Cave beat Mrs Jones, 9—2; Mrs Thompson teat Miss Wilson, 9—B Second round: Miss Brewster beat M MEN'S a CHiMPIONSHIP DOUBLES —First round: Morpeth and Snelling beat Clark and Allan, 9-7; Ryan and Powdi-ell beat Fraser and Winton 9-7; Caplen and Sellar beat Wagstaff and Patchett, 9-7, Dickie and Powdvel! beat Tuke and Bartt 9_ 3; Powdioll and Swainson beat Sows and Jones. 9-2; Morton and Webster beat Lea and Earle 9-3: Wybourne brothers beat Linte and M'lsaac, 9-3, Butterworth and Brown beat atfanire 9—5. Second round: bymomds and Powell beat Collins brothers 9-2; Marshall "and Hedditch beat Wybourne and Whitehead, 11-9;. Lane and Webley \*# Davies brothers. 9-3. Third round. Svmonds and Powell W Tukere and, M'Carthy 9-5: Marshall and Hedditch : "LADIES "HAMProNIiIP DOUBLES —Misses Simpson B.nd Brewster peat Mioses Husrhes and Hurfj^.W. COMBINED CHAMPION SHIP DOUBLES.—First round: Miss Wilson ami .Caolen beat Miss Lock and Ryan,*-*• Miss Thomson and Fras.n- beat M« Fojwll and Lamn 9-4. Second rrmnd: Miss Caw ,n d tS *W* Mrs Jones and Powdrell Miss Powdrell and A. Powdrell be*t MiW BKnnerhasseH, and Wybourne 9-4; ££ Williams and Lea beat Miss Wilson and Powdrell, 9-2. THIRD DAY. WANGANUI, March 28. The tennis tournament was continued' today in beautiful weather and there was a satisfactory attendance. Championship resuits: CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES. Second Round.-Wagstaff beat Winton, 6 "rhir 6 d"Round.-Whitehead beat Wagstaff, 6 _ o 6-3; A. Powdrell beat R. G. Sellai, ,_ 6 ' 6 _5 6—4; Swainson beat Allan, b—i, 6-s'; H. Snelling beat E L. Snelling 6-3, 6-3; Morpeth beat Caplen 6-5, o—*, Fourth Round.-J. P. Wybourne beat Marshall, 6-3, 6-4; A. Powdrell beat Whitehead, 6-0, 6-2; Butterwortn bea., S lemi°Finaripo 6 wd; e ll beat Wybourne, 6 _4 ( 6-5; Morpeth beat Butterworth, 6—5, s—6', 6—3. LADIES' CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES. Second Round.—Miss Cave beat Miss | Nevill, 9—3; Miss Simpson beat Mrs tl. Thomson, 9—6, . . . . «. Semi-Final.—Miss Brewester beat Ali«> Hughes, 6 —l, 6—3. Final —Miss Brewester beat Miss Cave, 6-4, 6-3. MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES. Second Round.— Morpeth and Snelling beat Ryan and Pownall, 9—l; Caplen and j Sellar beat Dick and Powdrell, 9—3; Morton i and Webster beat Powdrell and Swainson, j g_7> ; Wybourne brothers beat Butterworth ! and Brown, B—s. ' Third Round.—Caplen and Sellar beat j Morpeth and Snelling,. 9—4: Wybourne j brothers beat Morton and Webster, 9—4. LADIES' CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES, j First Round.—Misses Williams and Wil- I son beat Miss Nevill and Mrs Metcalf, 9—5; ; Misses Lock and E. Wilson beat Mrs Thorneon and Miss Thomson, 9—4; Mrs Jones and Miss Powdrell beat Misses Cave and J. Wilson. 9—3. Semi-Final.—Misses Williams end Wilson beat Misses Lock and Wilson, 4—6. 6—3, 6—2; Mrs Jones and. Miss Powdrell beat Misses Simpson and Brewester, 6 —5, 6 —3. COMBINED CHAMPION DOUBLES. Second Round. —Miss Derrett and M. C. Wybourne beat Miss Wilson and Caplen, 9—7; Miss N. Wilson and Earle beat Mis 3 Thomson and Faser, 9 —6; Mies "irewe6ter and Clark beat Miss Huerhes and Collins, 9—7; Miss Nevill and Dickie beat Miss Hughes and W. J. Collins, 9—5. Third Round.- a Miss Simpson and Swain- j son beat Miss N. Wilson and Earle, 11—9.