WEATHER CLEARS IN AFTERNOON
MATCHES IN THREE GRADES SENIOR B, INTERMEDIATE AND C GRADE Although the weather was wet and stormy on Saturday morning, it cleared sufficiently in the afternoon to enable the tennis competition matches to be completed. Games were played in the senior B, intermediate and C grade competitions. The following is a summary of the results:— SENIOR B Makarewa beat Rugby Park. Tisbury beat Southend. INTERMEDIATE Southern beat Central. Moana beat Bluff. Clifton beat Rugby Park. Waihopai I beat Georgetown. C GRADE Rugby Park beat Southern. Southend beat Waikiwi. Invercargill beat Waihopai. Moana beat Makarewa. St. Mary’s beat Tisbury. The following are the detailed results:— SENIOR B MAKAREWA v. RUGBY PARK Playing at Makarewa, the home team beat Rugby Park by eight sets, 105 games to eight sets, 103 games. Results (Makarewa names first):— Women’s Singles.—Miss H. McDougall lost to Miss J. Morton, 4-7; Miss V. Mortimer lost to Mrs J. Hughes, 3-7; Miss A. Hermann lost to Miss N. Jenkins, 6-7; Miss M. Soper beat Mrs D. Nesbit, 7-4. Men’s Singles.—J. McClean beat J. Coward, 9-8; J. Dickson beat D. Checketts, 9-8; A. McClean beat R. ; Maxwell, 9-4; D. F. Leckie beat R. i Harvey, 9-6. Women’s Doubles.—Misses McDoug- ! all and Mortimer lost to Miss Morton | and Mrs Hughes, 5-7; Misses Hormann and Soper lost to Miss Jenkins and | Mrs Nisbet, 6-7. i Men’s Doubles.—McClean and DickI son beat Coward and Checketts, 9-5; i McClean and Leckie lost to Maxwell i and Harvey, 3-9. ! Mixed Doubles.—Miss McDougall and ■ McClean lost to Miss Morton and i Coward, 4-9; Miss Mortimer and Dicki son beat Mrs Nisbet and Checketts, ' 9-5; Miss Hormann and McClean lost to Mrs Hughes and Maxwell, 4-9; Miss Soper and Leckie beat Miss Jenkins and Harvey, 9-1. • TISBURY v. SOUTHEND Playing at Tisbury, the home team beat Southend by nine sets to seven. Results (Tisbury names first): — Women’s Singles.—Mrs R. Ferguson beat Miss A. Macdonald, 7-0; Miss J. Mclntosh beat Miss G. Tansley, , 7-0; Miss E. McChesney lost to Miss J. McCrostie, 3-7; Mrs I. Mclntosh lost to Miss D. McCallum, 3-7. Men’s Singles.—J. Johnstone beat D. J. Henry, 9-6; I. Mclntosh lost to C. F. Breen, 7-9; B. McKenzie beat A. S. I Alsweiler, 9-7; J. Flynn lost to A. J. Henry, 1-9. Women’s Doubles.—Mrs Ferguson and Mrs Mclntosh beat Misses Macdonald and McCrostie, 7-3; Misses McChesney and Mclntosh lost to Misses Tansley and McCallum, 6-7. Men’s Doubles—Johnstone and McIntosh beat D. J. Henry and A. J. Henry, 9-8; Flynn and McKenzie lost to Breen and Alsweiler, 5-9. Mixed Doubles—Mclntosh and Mrs Ferguson beat D. J. Henry and Miss Macdonald, 9-6; Johnstone and Mrs Mclntosh beat Breen and Miss McCrostie, 9-3; B. McKenzie and Miss McChesney beat Alsweiler and Miss Tansley, 9-4; Flynn and Miss Mclntosh lost to A. J. Henry and Miss McCallum, 3-9. INTERMEDIATE CENTRAL v. SOUTHERN Playing at Central, Southern beat the home team by eight sets, 107 games, to eight sets, 104 games. Results (Central names first): — Women’s Singles.—Miss R. Reid beat Miss O’Halloran, 7-5; Mrs Robson lost to Mrs Jones, 3-7; Miss Fraser beat Mrs Goodwich, 7-5; Miss Barham beat Mrs Paton, 7-1. Men’s Singles.—J. Fox beat G. Brown, 9-8; C. Morrison lost to. D. Mcßobie, 6-9; E. Matthews lost to W. McGruither, 4-9; R. Gibbs lost to O. Paton, 7-9. Women’s Doubles.—Miss Reid and Mrs Robson lost to Miss O’Halloran and Mrs Jones, 6-7; Misses Fraser and Barham beat Mesdames Goodwich and Paton, 7-4. Men’s Doubles.—Fox and Morrison lost to Brown and Mcßobie, 2-9; Gibbs and Matthews beat McGruither and Paton, 9-7. Mixed Doubles.—Fox and Miss Reid lost to Brown and Miss O’Halloran, 8- Morrison and Miss Barham lost to Mcßobie and Mrs Jones, 4-9; Matthews and Miss Fraser beat McGruither and Mrs Goodwich, 9-6; Gibbs and Mrs Robson beat Paton and Mrs Paton, 9-3. BLUFF v. MOANA Playing at Bluff, Moana beat the home team by eight sets, 104 games, to eight sets, 103 games. Results (Bluff names first): — Women’s Singles.—Miss I. Parsons lost to Miss Mowatt, 6-7; Miss J. Hannon lost to Mrs Brown, 3-7; Miss M. Wares lost to Mrs Mclvor, 5-7; Mrs McAhan beat Miss Smith, 7-5. Men’s Singles.—S. Benfeh lost to Dunne, 8-9; G. Johnston lost to Marshall, 1-9; S. James beat Butler, 9-5; J. Dixon lost to Gawith, 6-9. Women’s Doubles.—Misses Parsons and Hannon lost to Miss Mowatt and Mrs Brown, 3-7; Miss Wares and Mrs McAhan beat Mrs Mellor and Miss Smith, 7-3. Men’s Doubles.—Benfell and Johnston beat Dunne and Marshall, 9-3; James and Dixon beat Butler and Gawith, 9-8. Mixed Doubles.—Benfell and Miss Parsons beat Dunne and Miss Mowatt, 9- Johnston and Miss Hannon beat Marshall and Mrs Brown, 9-7; James and Miss Wares lost to Butler and Mrs Mclvor, 3-9; Dixon and Mrs McAhan beat Gawith and Miss Smith, 9-2. CLIFTON v. RUGBY PARK Playing at Clifton, the home team beat Rugby Park by nine sets to seven. Results (Clifton names first): — Women’s Singles.—Miss M. Mac Kay beat Mrs Markham, 7-4; Miss F. Cook lost to Miss Mackie, 4-7; Miss B. Smith lost to Mrs Goulding, 6-7; Mrs E. Fraser lost to Miss Olsen, 5-7. Men’s Singles.—L. Kelly beat J Corbet, 9-3; P. Ross lost to B. Low, 6-9; R. Ross beat R. Sloan, 9-6; J. McKenzie lost to F. Maxted, 6-9
Women’s Doubles.—Misses Mac Kay and Cook beat Mrs Markham and Miss Mackie, 7-4; Miss Smith and Mrs Fraser
lost to Mrs Goulding and Miss Olsen, 3-7. Men’s Doubles.—Kelly and Ross beat Corbet and Low, 9-3; Ross and McKenzie lost to Sloan and Maxted, 5-9. Mixed Doubles.—Miss Mac Kay and Kelly beat Mrs Markham and Corbet, 9-4; Miss Cook and Ross beat Miss Mackie and Low, 9-3; Miss Smith and Ross beat Mrs Goulding and Sloan, 9-4; Mrs Fraser and McKenzie beat Miss Olsen and Maxted, 9-8. WAIHOPAI I v. GEORGETOWN !' Playing at Waihopai, the home team beat Georgetown by 11 sets to five. Resuits (Waihopai names first): — Women’s Singles.—Miss Stott beat Miss D. Willett, 7-3; Miss Caldecourt beat Miss A. Davidson, 7-2; Miss Henderson lost to Miss O. Milburn, 3-7; Miss Crawford beat Miss K. Stobo, 7-3. Men’s Singles.—Mitchell lost to Barnes, 4-9; Ware lost to Mills, 6-9; W. Mullen beat Wylie, 9-3; Dillon beat Cahill, 9-5. Women’s Doubles—Misses Stott and Caldecourt beat Misses Willett and Davidson, 7-1; Misses Henderson and Crawford beat Misses O. Milburn and K. Stobo, 7-4. Men’s Doubles.—Mitchell and Ware lost to Barnes and Mills, 2-9; Mullen and Dillon beat Wylie and Cahill, 9-1. Mixed Doubles.—Mitchell and Miss Stott lost to. Baines and Miss Willett, 6- Ware and Miss Caldecourt beat Mills and Miss Davidson, 9-3; W. Mullen and Miss Henderson beat Wylie and Miss O. Milburn, 9-4; Dillon and Miss Crawford beat Cahill and Miss K. Stobo, 9-4. C GRADE SOUTHERN v. RUGBY PARK Playing at Rugby Park, the home team beat Southern by nine sets to seven. Results (Southern names first): — Women’s Singles.—Mrs Brown lost to Miss F. Orr, 3-7; Miss D. Forrester beat Miss K. Butler, 7-4; Miss Cowie lost to Miss D. Spence, 2-7; Miss Harney beat Miss L. James, 7-5. Men’s Singles—P. Fletcher lost to E. Hanson, 7-9; E. Grenfell beat F. Hutton, 9-6; A. Thompson lost to T. Thorburn, 1-9; S. Brown lost to K. Markham, 5-9. Women’s Doubles.—Mrs Brown and Miss Forrester beat Misses Orr and Butler, 7-5; Misses Cowie and Harney beat Misses Spence and James, 7-5. Men’s Doubles.—Fletcher and Grenfell beat Hanson and Hutton, 9-6; Thompson and Brown lost to Thorburn and Markham, 6-9. Mixed Doubles.—Mrs Brown and Fletcher lost to Miss Orr and Hanson, 5-9; Miss D. Forrester and Grenfell beat Miss K. Butler and Hutton. 9-4; Miss Cowie and Thompson lost to Miss Spence and Thorburn, 4-9; Miss Harney and Brown lost to Miss James and Markham, 4-9. SOUTHEND v. WAIKIWI Playing at Southend, the home team beat Waikiwi by 10 sets to six. Results (Southend names first): — Women’s Singles.—Miss E. Green beat Miss Smith, 7-5; Miss P. Ball lost to Miss Harris, 6-7; Miss M. Bevin won by default; Miss M. Ford beat Miss Marshall, 7-3. Men’s Singles.—N. Breen beat J. Boys, 9-7; C. Millar lost to I. Stevens, 5-9; E. Booth beat I. McMurdo, 9-4; T. McChesney beat M. Buckingham, 9-2. Women’s Doubles.—Misses Green and Bevin lost to Misses Smith and Harris, 0-7; Misses Ball and Ford won by default. Men’s Doubles. —Breen and Millar lost to Boys and Stevens, 4-9; Booth and McChesney beat McMurdo and Buckingham, 9-4. Mixed Doubles. —Breen and Miss Green lost to Miss Smith and Boys, 6-9; Millar and Miss Ball lost to Miss Harris and Stevens, 3-9; Booth and Miss Bevin won by default; McChesney and Miss Ford beat Miss Marshall and Buckingham, 9-4. WAIHOPAI v. INVERCARGILL Playing at Waihopai, Invercargill beat the home team by nine sets to seven. Results (Waihopai names first): — Women’s Singles.—Miss McGrath beat Miss Boyce, 7-4; Miss Ritchie lost to Miss Anderson, 4-7; Miss Bath lost to Mrs Truscott, 1-7; Miss Pitta way lost to Mrs Routledge, 2-7. Men’s Singles.—E. Mullen beat Hannah, 9-0; Fougere lost to Hamilton, 6-9; Chilwell lost to Tatton, 7-9; Pittaway beat Truscott, 9-5. Women’s Doubles.—Misses McGrath and Ritchie lost to Misses Boyce and Anderson, 1-7; Misses Pittaway and Bath lost to Mrs Truscott and Miss Routledge, 0-7. Men’s Doubles.—E. Mullen and Fougere beat Hannah and Hamilton, 9-8; Chilwell and Pittaway beat Truscott and Tatton, 9-8. Mixed Doubles.—E. Mullen and Miss McGrath beat Hannah and Miss Boyce, 9-4; Fougere and Miss Ritchie beat Hamilton and Miss Anderson, 9-7; P. Chilwell and Miss Bath lost to Tatton and Miss Truscott, 2-9; Pittaway and Miss Pittaway lost to Truscott and Miss Routledge, 7-9. ,■ MAKAREWA v. MOANA Playing at Moana, the home team beat Makarewa by 12 sets to four. Results (Makarewa names first): — Women’s Singles.—Miss K. McClean lost to Miss Marshall, 4-7; Miss R. Hormann lost to Mrs Branks, 0-7; Miss B. McCall beat Miss Waddell, 7-6; Miss D. Hutton beat Miss Southern, 7Men’s Singles.—D. Leckie lost to R. Fraser, 5-9; Fallow lost to S. Hunt, 3-9; McDougall lost to R. Gosden, 7-9; N. Leckie lost to A. Marshall, 7-9. Women’s Doubles.—Misses K. McClean and R. Hormann lost to Miss Marshall and Mrs Branks, 6-7; Misses B. McCall and D. Hutton lost to Misses Waddell and Southern, 5-7. Men’s Doubles.—Leckie and Fallow beat Fraser, and Hunt, 9-7; McDougall and Leckie lost to Gosden and Marshall, 6-9. Mixed Doubles.—Leckie and Miss McClean lost to Fraser and Miss Marshall, 7-9; Fallow and Miss Hormann lost to Hunt and Mrs Branks, 2-9; McDougall and Miss McCall lost to Gosden and Miss Waddell, 3-9: Leckie and Miss Huttort beat Marshall and Miss Southern, 9-4. WIN FOR TOWN NO. 2 TEAM WESTERN DISTRICT SIDE BEATEN The Town No. 2 team played Western District at Riverton on Saturday afternoon and won by 16 sets to eight. The women players were of eaual strength, but the Town men were definitely superior. Results (Town names first): — Women’s Singles.—Miss D. Deegan lost to Mrs Cappie 1-7; Miss M. Farmer beat Miss D. Higgins 7-5; Mrs M. Croad beat Miss E. More 7-2; Miss M. Mahoney lost to Miss J. Borland 4-7; Miss B. Hoyles beat Miss P. McDougall 7-3; Miss R. Henry lost to Mrs Owen 2-7. Men’s Singles.—A. T. Baird beat J. J. Banks 9-6; D. Perrin beat R. Bird 9-3; G. Barnes beat A. McKenzie 9-7; F. Lindsay beat A. Stuck 9-8; G. Hamilton lost to A. Harrington 6-9; A. Breen beat G. Higgins 9-0. Women’s Doubles. —Misses Deegan
and Mahoney lost to Mrs Cappie and Miss Higgins 6-7; Misses Farmer and Hoyles beat Misses More and Borland 7-5; Mrs M. Croad and Miss Henry lost to Miss McDougall and Mrs Owen 6Men’s Doubles.—Baird and Perrin beat Banks and McKenzie 9-2; Barnes and Breen lost to Higgins and Harrington 6-9; Lindsay and Hamilton beat Stuck and Bird 9-3. Mixed Doubles.—Baird and Miss Deegan beat Banks and Mrs Cappie 7- Barnes and Mrs Croad lost to McKenzie and Mrs More 6-7; Perrin and Miss Mahoney beat Bird and Miss Borland 9-0; Lindsay and Miss Farmer beat Higgins and Miss Higgins 7-3; Hamilton and Miss Henry beat Stuck and Miss McDougall 7-5; Breen and Miss Hoyles beat Harrington and Mrs Owen 7-4. C. ANGAS BEATEN FOR TOP POSITION A. D. BROWN WINS RANKING MATCH AT CHRISTCHURCH (United Press Association) CHRISTCHURCH, November 26. Improved greatly from his tour of England, A. D. Brown, the New Zealand tennis champion who now lives in Christchurch, went to the top of the Canterbury tennis ladder today when he beat C. Angas, former Dominion title holder, in a ranking match at Wilding Park. The score was 2-6, 6-0, 6-4.
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