TENNIS

Southland Times, Issue 21660, 23 March 1932, Page 3

TENNIS

TOURNAMENT AT WINTON. COMBINED DISTRICT CLUBS. Brilliant weather conditions favoured the annual tourney of the Combined Districts Tennis Association at Winton on Saturday afternoon. With excellent entries in all divisions the various games, which were keenly contested, were most interesting and it can quite well be said that the form displayed by the various players of this young association was an improvement on that of last year. A commencement- was made in the morning and the final match was played in good light about 7 p.m. D. Bruce was the most successful player of the day, for he not only won the men’s singles, but with his partner, S. M. AlloW, took The men’s doubles. Miss George won the. ladies’ singles, while Mias South and Mrs Allott accounted for the ladies doubles. The combined doubles went to Miss Fairbanks and Mr S. Norman. The detailed results are as follows:— MEN’S SINGLES. First round: A. Adamson 6 v. W. Clark 1; S. Clark 6 v. W. Challis 2; L. Rose 6 v. 11. Clausen 1; J. Clark 6 v. S. Norman 1; S. Allott 6 v. V. Clark 1; J. Ross 6 v. G. McKenzie 5; D. Bruce 6 v. J. Crengie 1; C. George 6 v. G. South 2; R. Thomas 6 v. E. Robertson 5, D. Diamond a bye. Second round: A. Adamson 6 v. S. Clark 3; J. Clark 6 v. L. Ross 1; S. Allott 6’v. J. Ross 1; D. Bruce 6 v. C. George 3. Third round: A. Adamson 2 v. D. Diamond 6; J. Clark 6 v. Allott 5; Bruce 6 v. Thomas 1. Semi-final: J. Clark 6 v. Diamond 1; Bruce a bye. Final: Bruce 6 v. J. Clark 2. LADIES’ SINGLES. First round: Mrs Webb 6 v. Mrs Adamson 3; Mrs Allott 6 v. Miss V. Crengie 1; Miss Cowie 6 v. Miss C. Crengie 9; Miss J. Wateon 6 v. Mrs Boniface 2; Miss' Fairl * banks 6 v. Miss Duggan 0; Miss George 6 v. Miss Smith 0; Mrs Fairbanks 6 v. Miss N. Norman 3; Miss South 6 v. Miss Brown 3. Second round: Mrs Webb 6 v. Mrs Allott 1; Miss Wateon 6 v. Miss Cowie 3; Miss George 6 v. Miss Fairbanks 5; Miss South 6 v. Mrs Fairbanks 3. Semi-finals: Miss Watson 6 v. Mrs Webb 1; Miss George 6 v. Miss South 1. Final: Miso George 6 v*. Miss Watson 1. MEN’S DOUBLES. First round: J. Clark and Adamson 6 v. Challis and L. /Ross 4; G. South and Robertson 6 v. Diamond and McKenzie 5; Crengie and S. Clark 6 v. Norman and J. Robs 5; Bruce and Allott 6 v. V. Clark and Clouston 1; W. Clark and Thomas 6 v. C. George and Clausen 5. Second round: J. Clark and Adamson 6 v. G. South and Robertson 1; Bruce and Allcott 6 v. S. Clark and Crengie 2. Final: Bruce and Allott 6 v. J. Clark and Adamson 5. LADIES’ DOUBLES. First round: Mrs Boniface and Miss Watson 6 v. Mrs Webb and Mrs Adamson 1; Miss Norman and Mrs Fairbanks 6 v. Misses Smith and C. Crengie 0; Miss South and Mrs Allott 6 v. Misses George and Duggan 3; Misses V. Crengie and Cowie 6 v. Mrs Fairbanks and Miss Brown 5; Miss Robertson and Mrs a bye. Second round: Misses Norman and Fair banks 6 v. Mrs Boniface and Miss Watson 3; Miss Crengie and Miss Cowie 6 v. Miss Robertson and Mrs Fairbanks 3. Semi-final: Miss South and Mrs Allott 6 v. Miss Crengie and Miss Cowie 0. Final: Miss South and Mrs Allott 6 v. Misses Fairbanks and Norman 4. COMBINED DOUBLES. First round: Miss V. Crengie and Clous ton 5 v. Miss Brown and W. Clark 6; Miss Smith and V. Clark 5 v. Miss Norman and Challis 6; Miss Fairbanks and Thomas 6 v. Miss Boniface and Diamond 1; Mrs Fairbanks and Crengie 6 v. Miss Robertson and J. Clark 5; Mrs Adamson and Allott 6 v. Miss Crengie and Norman 5; Miss George and J. Ross 6 v. Mrs Allott and Adamson 4;. Miss Duggan and Robertson 5 v. Mrs Webb and S. Clark 6; Miss South and D. Bruce 6 v. Miss Watson and C. George 2; Miss Cowie and L. Ross 4 v. Mrs Boniface and G. South 6. , Second round: Miss Norman and Challis 6 v. Miss Robertson and W. Clark 4; Miss Fairbanks and S. Norman 6 v. Mrs Fairbanks and J. Crengie 0; Miss George and J. Ross 6 v. Mrs Adamson and Allott 3; Miss South and Bruce 6 v. Mrs Webb and S. Clark 1; Mrs Boniface and South 6 v. Miss V. Crengie and G. McKenzie 4. Third round: Miss Fairbanks and S. Norman 6 v. Miss George and Ross 1; Miss South and Bruce 6 v. Mrs Boniface and G. South fit ~

Semi-final: Miss Fairbanks and S. Nor man 6 v. Miss Norman and Challis 1. Final: Miss Fairbanks and Norman 6 v. Miss South and Bruce 4.

FRIENDLY GAMES. St. Peters played Tisbury at Tisbury on Saturday. Following are the results, St. Peter’s names being mentioned first: — Ladies’ Singles: Miss Perks 5 v. Miss W. Mclntosh 4; Miss Jordan 2 v. Miss M. Mclntosh 5; Miss Cowley 2 v. Mrs Mclntosh 5; Miss Lorentzcn 3 v. Miss Nicholson 5. Men’s Singles: R. Bell 6 v. Mclntosh 1; L. Gray 6 v. Johnstone 0; J. Beach 6 v. Flynn 1; I. Baxter 4 v. Hynds 6. Ladies' Doubles: Miss Perks and Jordan 3 v. Misses Mclntosh 5; Misses Cowley and Lorentzen 1 v. Mrs Mclntosh and Miss Nicholson 5. Men’s Doubles: Bell and Gray 6 v. McIntosh and Johnstone 5; Beach and Baxter 3 v. Flynn and Hynds 6. Mixed Doubles: Miss Perks and Bell 5 v. Miss Mclntosh and Mclntosh 2; Miss Jordan and Gray 0 v. Miss Mclntosh and Johnstone 5; Mias Cowley and Beach 2 v. Mrs Mclntosh and Flynn 5; Miss Lorentzen and Baxter 5 v. Miss Nicholson and Hynds O. Tisbury 9 sets, 60 games; St. Peter’s 7 sets, 58 games. St. Peter’s played H. and J. Smith’s at St. Peter’s courts on Saturday last. Following are the results, St. Peter’s names being mentioned first: — Ladies’ Singles: Miss D. Perks 5 v. Miss P. Kidstone 4; Miss M. Jordan 5 v. Miss O. Robinson 0; Miss M. Cowley 2 v. Miss "McDonald 0 (unfinished) ; Miss M. Patton 5 v. Miss J. Jackson 1. Men’s Singles: H. Peddie 6 v. H. Crawford 3; R. Bell 6 v. J. Fox 4; D. Patton 6 v. C. Currie 4; L. Gray 6 v. R. Fraser I. Ladies’ Doubles: Misses Perks and Jordan 5 v. Misses Kidstone and Robinson 3; Misses Cowley and Patton 5 v. Misses McDonald and Jackson 0. Men’s Doubles: Bell and Peddie 6 v. Crawford and Fraser 3; Patton and Gray 5 v. Fox and Currie 6. Mixed Doubles: Miss Perks and Peddie 6 v. Miss Kidstone and Crawford 4; Miss Jordan and Bell 6 v. Miss Robinson and Fox 4; Miss Cowley and Patton 5 v. Miss McDonald and Currie 6; Miss Patton and Gray 6 v. Miss Jackson and Fraser 3. St. Peter’s 13 sets, 85 games; Smith’s 2 seta, 46 games (one set unfinished).