LAWN TENNIS

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17143, 27 December 1929, Page 13

LAWN TENNIS

P.B. CHAMPIONSHIPS THIS AFTERNOON'S PLAY The following were the results of play this afternoon up till about, 3.15 o'clock in the Poverty Lay and East. Coast Lawn Tennis Association's championship tournament. : MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES. Third round: 11. Burns (Wellington) brat W. )?, Beattie. 6—o, 6—l: D. Cranswiek beat I). Hosier, 2—6, 6 4. 6—4. Fourth round : N. 11. Bull beat, i>. Cranswiek, 6- 2, 6—l. L.VDIFS CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES. Third round : MisH M. Bull beat Miss A. Wilson, B—6, 6—2; Miss J. Hopkinson beat Mrs. Allison, 6—3, I_6, 9—7. BOYS' CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES. Firs!, round: K. J, Slieea bent L. Bignell, 6—2, 6—3. MEN'S HANDICAP SINGLES.

Fourth round: Reeves (r. 5) beal P Blair (r. 20). MEN'S HANDICAP DOUBLES.

First round: G. W. Laughome and V. W. Sharp (scr.) beat, P. P>. Dawson and' D. K. Chrisp (o. 25), 50-44; P. 11. Francis and F. Faram (i\ .10) beat D. N. Cranswiek and R. Cato (o. 15), 65—42; A. J. Stock, and F. Connop ((r. 10) beat. ('. Evans-Scott and C. Wait (o. 10). 60—53; 11. Burns and G. Tolhurst (o. 15) beat) 11. I). Reed and .Martin (o. lOi by default; J. Murray and G. File. (r. 15) beat, H. .Martin and F. Woodhousc (r. 20). 50—43: O. J. Walsh and G. 11. Seddon (o. 1.0) beat \V. Oakden and 11. A. Barton, (r. 15), 50—40. LADIES' HANDICAP DOUBLES.

First round : Mesdames McLauchlan and Lambert (r. 5) beat Misses A. and C. Wilson fr. 10). 40—35; Misses M. Foster and F. Packe (r. 20) beat Mrs. 1). 15. Chrisp- and Miss M. Bull (o. 15); .Mrs. Allison and Miss S. Ormond (o. 5) heat Misses M. Blair and W. BarnsGraham (r. 10), 45—40; Misses J. Wheeler and J. Philp (scr.) beat Mesdames Neal and K. Reid (r, 5), 40—31; Misses O'llalloran and E. Nolan (r. 10) beat .Misses M. Coop and H. Jackson (r. 10), 40—36; Mrs. J. R. Jones and Miss 10. Rhodes (r. 15) beat Mrs. J. G. Reeves and Miss M. Fitzgerald (r. 15), 40—23; Mrs.'Langhorne and Miss Benson (r. 20) beat Mrs/ Alley and Miss Mead (r. 15) 40—36. Second round: Mrs. Langhorne and Miss Benson (r. 20) beat Mrs. Jones and Miss Rhodes (r. 15), 40—35.