LUMSDEN NOTES

Southland Times, Issue 21661, 24 March 1932, Page 4

LUMSDEN NOTES

(From Our Correspondent.) On Saturday the Northern District tennis competition was advanced another stage when Lumsden defeated Balfour on the local courts. There is only one match to be played when Lumsden will meet Freshford. The following are the details, Lumsden names being mentioned first: Ladies’ Doubles: Mrs Biggar and Miss Sheriff 7 v. Miss Grant and Miss J. Grant 0; Mrs Charleson and Miss Gerken 4 v. Miss Arnold and Miss Scobie 7. Men’s Doubles: D. Ogilvy and W. Wellman 7 v. McDonald and Grant 4; AitcHeson and Barraclough 7 v. Green and Henderson 6. Combined Doubles: Mrs Biggar and Ogilvy 7 v. Miss Grant and McDonald 6; Miss Sherriff and Wellman 7 v. Miss J. Grant and Grant 4; Miss Gerken and Aitcheson 7 v. Miss Arnott and Greer 3; Mrs Charleson and Barraclough 6 v. Miss Scobie and Henderson 7. Ladies’ Singles: Mrs Biggar 7 v. Miss Grant 4; Miss Sherriff 7 v. Miss J. Grant 2; Miss Gerken 3 v. Miss Arnott 7; Mrs Charleson 7 v. Miss Scobie 3. Men’s Singles: D. Ogilvy 5 v. W. Greer 7; W. Wellman 3 v. N. McDonald 7; G. Aitcheson 7 v. A. Henderson 1; L. Barraclough 7 v. R. Grant 5. Lumsden 11 sets, 98 games; t ßalfour 5 sets, 73 games. ■ On Saturday the Lumsden Golf links were officially opened for the season. There was an attendance of seventeen members. The opening took the form of mixed foursomes, the winners being J. Ogilvy and Miss Reidy with a net score of 72. J. Gilkison and Mrs Heath were second with 74. Mr Gilkison, captain, declared the links open and wished the members a successful season.