TENNIS

Southland Times, Issue 23991, 5 December 1939, Page 11

TENNIS

C Grade Tournament MATCHES PLAYED LAST . EVENING Good progress was made last evening with the C grade tennis tournament conducted by the Southland Lawn Tennis Association. . Play was confined to the singles events, with the exception of two matches played in the men’s doubles. The women’s matches were played at Invercargill courts, and the men s at Waihopai. More matches will be played this evening, beginning at 5 o’clock with men’s singles and doubles at Waihopai, and women’s singles and doubles at Invercargill courts. Results of last evening’s matches are as follows:— MEN’S SINGLES First round.—R. Frampton (rec. 15) beat D. M. Leckie by default; I. Stevens (rec. 3-6) beat V. McMillan (owe 15), 7-3; R. McArthur (owe 15) beat G. Hodson (scr), 7-3; P. Insall (owe 15) beat E. Grenfell (owe 15), 7-3; E. Fraser (scr) beat L. Beal (owe 3-6), 7-5; H. Sayer (scr) beat D. Bohan (rec. 15), 7-4; N. Harper (scr) beat G. McKenzie (rec. 15), 7-4; R. Dunne (owe 15) beat L. W. Anderson (rec. 3-6), 7-2; J. Marchant (scr) beat L. Insall (scr),.7-6; C. McMillan (scr) beat R. Robbie (rec. 15), 7-4; R. McCormack (owe 15) beat M. O’Neill (rec. 3-6), 7-6; G. Orr (owe 3-6) beat W. Weeds (scr), 7-3; A. Harvey (owe 3-6) beat J. Goon by default; W. McGrowther (scr) beat B. McDougall (scr), 7-4; W. Cameron (owe 3-6) beat W. O’Kane (owe 3-6), 7-2; K. Upjohn (owe 3-6) beat J. O’Brien (rec. 3-6), 7-5; R. Stone (scr) beat R. Mcllwrick (scr), 7-4; C. Mason (rec. 3-6) beat E. Foster by default, beat I. Walker (scr),. 7-2; S. Hunt won by default; W. McMillan (scr) beat S. J. McMillan (scr), 7-1; N. Baird (scr) beat M. Brown (scr). 7-1. Second round.—M. Tansley (owe 3-6) beat R. Fogo by default; C. R. Anderson (rec. 3-6) beat A. de la Mare (rec. 15), 7-5; A. Osman (scr) beat J. M. O’Brien (rec. 3-6), 7-1; R. Frampton beat M. Ayson (owe 3-6), 7-3; Stevens beat McArthur, 7-3; Fraser beat P. Insall, 7-6; Sayer beat Harper, 7-4; Williams beat Harvey, 7-0; Stone beat Upjohn, 7-6; Dunne beat Mason, 7-6; C. McMillan beat Marchant, 7-2; McCormack beat Orr, 7-6; W. McMillan beat Hunt, 7-5; Baird beat Grenfell, 7-5; R. Ferguson beat Strathearn by default. Third Round.—Anderson beat Tansley 7-5. MEN’S DOUBLES First Round.—Stone and Cameron (owe 3-6) beat Mcllwrick and Walker (scr) 7-2; Smith and Hunt (owe 3-6) beat Weeds and McArthur (owe 3-6) 7-5. WOMEN’S HANDICAP SINGLES First Round.—Miss M. Kennedy (scr) beat Miss A. Drury (rec 3-5) 7-4; Miss M. McGrath (scr) beat Miss D. Galt (rec 3-6) 7-1; Mrs V. Truscott (owe 15) beat Miss P. Winders (rec 15) 7-1; Miss B. Lee (scr) beat Miss G. Maley (owe 3-6) 7-3 ;Miss B. McMillan (rec. 3-6) beat Miss E. Smith (rec 3-6) by default; Mrs H. Kennedy (owe 15) beat Miss G. Low (scr) 7-2; Miss J. Lynch (rec 3-6) beat Miss T. James (scr) 7-0; Miss B. McDonald (rec 3-6) beat Miss L. Galt (rec 3-6) 7-5; Miss E. Marshall (rec 3-6) beat Mrs V. Melvin (rec 3-6) 7-1; Miss M. Ferguson (scr) beat Miss J. Fogarty (rec 3-6) 7-2; Miss F. Orr (scr) beat Miss N. Brumby by default; Miss J. Cowie (scr) beat Miss J. Dowling (rec 3-6) 7-2; Miss G. Rodger (scr) beat Miss E. Crowe (scr) 7-2; Miss J. de la Mare (scr) beat Miss N. Rodger (rec 3-6) 7-2; Miss C. Cameron (rec 3-6) beat Miss J. Deegan (rec 3-6) 7-3. Second Round.—Mrs D. Nesbit (owe 15) beat Miss J. Harney (scr) 7-3; Miss F. Hinchey (scr) beat Mrs J. McMillan (rec 3-6) 7-5; Miss P. Hardy (rec 3-6) beat Miss Z. Smith (owe 3-6) 7-4; Miss J. Findlay (scr) beat Miss B. Roderique (scr) by default; Miss McGrath beat Miss Kennedy 7-3; Mrs Truscott beat Miss Lee 7-3; Miss Lynch beat Miss Macdonald 7-3; Miss Marshall beat Miss Ferguson 7-6; Miss Cowie beat Miss Orr 7-1; Miss Rodger beat Miss de la Mare 7-3; Miss Cameron beat Miss G. Maclean (scr) by default; Miss M. Broad (scr) beat Miss M. Winders (scr) 7-1; Miss R. Watson (rec 3-6) beat Miss J. Sneddon (rec 3-6) 7-3; Miss P. Anderson (scr) beat Miss M. Ford (scr) 7-2; Mjss M. Crawford (rec 3-6) beat Miss M. McMullan (rec 3-6) by default. Third Round.—Miss Hinchey beat Mrs Nesbit 7-2; Miss Hardy beat Miss Findlay 7-0; Miss Broad beat Miss Watson 7-0; Miss Crawford beat Miss Anderson 7-4; Miss Marshall beat Miss Cowie 7-5; Miss Cameron beat Miss S. Rodger 7-2. PRIMARY SCHOOLS’ TOURNAMENT I — SUCCESSES OF WAIHOPAI PUPILS All the finals of the tennis tournament conducted by the School Sports Association were played on Saturday. Pupils of the Waihopai school distinguished themselves by winning three of the four singles events and both the doubles, in which the runners-up were also pupils at Waihopai. The senior girls’ final was contested by two Otautau pupils. The earlier rounds of the singles competitions had been decided previously, but all the doubles matches were played on Saturday. Following are the results: JUNIOR GIRLS’ SINGLES Final.—P. Hardy (Waihopai) beat H. Fallow (Makarewa) 6-4. SENIOR GIRLS’ SINGLES Final—J. Thomson (Otautau) beat A. Brown (Otautau) 6-3. JUNIOR BOYS’ SINGLES Final.—K. McLeod (Waihopai) beat J. McKenzie (Clifton) 6-4. SENIOR BOYS’ SINGLES Final.—D. Robbie (Waihopai) J. Randle (Makarewa) 6-2. BOYS’ DOUBLES First Round. —McKenzie and McDermott beat Mulqueen and Rabbitte 6-4; Robbie and Frampton beat Goodson and Ott 6-0; Fleming and Harper beat McNeil and Roxburgh 6-0; Sturman and Hayes beat McCulloch and Hawkes 6-4; Robbie and Robbie beat

Fallow and Levette 6-4; Scandrett and McLeod beat Hilton and Calder by default; Millow and McCosh beat Hamilton and Jamieson by default; Chisholm and Randle beat I. McKenzie and W. McDermott 6-2. Second Round.—Robbie and Frampton beat McKenzie and McDermott 6-0; Fleming and Harper beat Sturman and Hayes 6-4; Scandrett and McLeod beat Robbie and Robbie 6-5; Randle and Chisholm beat Millow and McCosh 6-5.

Semi-finals.—D. Robbie and RFrampton (Waihopai) beat L. Fleming and R. Harper (Waihopai) 6-3; D. Scandrett and K. McLeod (Waihopai) beat J. Randle and D. Chisholm (Makarewa) 6-5. Final.—Robbie and Frampton beat Scandrett and McLeod 6-2. GIRLS’ DOUBLES First Round.—A. McCulloch and J. McKay beat G. Nicolson and P. Harvey 6-4; A. Miller and E. Collie beat M. Muir and I. Pascoe by default; D. Tippett and J. Diack beat C. and E. Fotheringham 6-2. Second Round.—P. Hardy and J. Fogarty beat D. Car-law and B. Anderson 6-0; M. Munroe and O. Wilson beat D. Irwin and L. Batchelor 6-0; A. Moylan and H. Hishon beat M. Langley and J. de Garnham 6-0; A. McCulloch and J. McKay beat A. Miller and E. Collie 6-4; D. Tippett and J. Diack beat B. Frampton and L. Williamson 6-2; H. Fallow and C. Fotheringham beat M. White and V. Mitchell 6-3; J. Bromley and R. Lindsay beat H. McKay and M. Swain 6-1; C. Cameron and N. Collings beat M. Morrison and M. Scott 6-1. Third Round.—P. Hardy and J. Fogarty beat M. Munroe and O. Wilson 6-2; A. McCulloch and J. McKay beat A. Moylan and H. Hishon 6-4; D. Tippett

and J. Diack beat H. Fallow and C. Fotheringham 6-1; C. Cameron and N. Collings beat J. Bromley and R. Lindsay 6-4. Semi-finals. —P. Hardy and J. Fogarty (Waihopai) beat A. McCulloch and J. McKay (Makarewa) 6-1; C. Cameron and N. Collings (Waihopai) beat D. Tippett and J. Diack (Limehills) 6-2. Final.—P. Hardy and J. Fogarty beat C. Cameron and N. Collings 6-4.