TOKOMARU BAY TENNIS

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19868, 20 February 1939, Page 2

TOKOMARU BAY TENNIS

CHAMPIONSHIP EVENTS PROGRESS RESULTS (Herald Correspondent.) Weather conditions being favourable, good progress has been made in the Tokomaru Bay tennis championship events. Results:— Men’s Senior Singles First Round.—A. Beechey lost to Patterson, 9 —6; A. Oakey d. F. R. Porter, 9 —2; Sutherland d. B. Burns. 9—3; G. Glen d. J. Griffith, 9—2. Second Round.—R. Busby d. Patterson, 9 —7; Macpherson d. Lyle Smytho, 9 —l; J. Paerata d. J. Jefferd, 9—6; K. Paerata d. J. Busby, 9 —l; W. Sutherland d. R. Elvers, 9—3. Men’s Junior Singles First Round.—R. Moess lost to H. B. Jefferd, 9 —3; B. Burns d. A. Beechey, 9 —4; T. Plummer cl. J. Todd, 9—2; Patterson d. Chaplin, 9—l; F. R. Porter d. J. Griffith, 9—7; T. Plummer d. Patterson, 9 —6; S. Lyle Smythe, a bye; H. Smythe, a bye. Second Ropnc!.—Lyle Smythe d. Smith, 9 —7. Women’s Senior Singles First Round.—Miss M. Busby cl Miss D. Pepper, 9 —3; Miss B. Eivers d Miss M. Mills, 9—2; Miss J. Jefferd d. Mrs. Squires, 9—2. Second Round. —Miss B. Eivers d. Mrs. N. Oates, 9 —6. Women’s Junior Singles First Round.—Mrs. Knox d. Miss W. Oates, 11—9; Miss L. Glen d. Mrs. Chaplin, 9—7; Miss M. Corbett, a bye. Women’s Senior Doubles First Round—Mrs. Squires and Miss Eva Hale lost to Misses E. Plummer and J. Jefferd, 9—4; Misses E. Plummer and J. Jefferd d. Mrs. N. Oates and Miss D. Pepper, 9—4. Women’s Junior Doubles First Round—Mrs. Todd and Miss M. Mills d. Mrs. Knox and Miss M. Corbett, 9—7; Mrs. Chaplin and Miss L. Glen d. Mrs, Horton and Miss W. Oates, 9—7. Combined Senior Doubles First Round.—W. Sutherland and Miss D. Pepper d. Lyle Smythe and Mrs. Squires, 11—9; Horton and Mrs. Horton d. Porter and Miss L. Glen, 9—7; Griffith and Miss Eva Hale d. A. Beechey and Mrs. Chaplin, 9—l; R. Eivecs and Miss B. Eivers d. J. Paerata and Miss M. Atkins, 9—5. Junior Combined Doubles First Round.—Lyle Smythe and Miss M. Corbett cl. B. Burns and Mrs. Knox, 9 —2; J. Todd and Mrs. Todd cl. Chaplin and Miss M. Mills, 9—4. Men’s Senior Doubles First Round. —F. R. Porter and S. Lyle Smytho d. J. and R. Busby, 9—4; J. and K. Paerata d. T. Plummer and B. Burns, 9 —3; Oakey and Glen d. Patterson and Eivers, 9—4. Second Round. —W. Horton and J. Griffith d. F. R. Porter and S. Lyle Smythe, 9 —6.