TENNIS.

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18519, 17 March 1930, Page 4

TENNIS.

TEMUKA TOWN AND COUNTRY ASSOCIATION. ORARI BRIDGE v. WINCHESTER. Playing in the final for the Shield on Thursday, the Winchester team defeated the Orari Bridge Club. At the close of the match Miss McLean, captain of the visiting team, thanked the Winchester Club for their hospitality, and the enjoyable tennis they had provided. She heartily congratulated the Winchester team upon winning the Shield without suffering defeat, a most meritorious performance. The Bridge Club, although not winning a match, had greatly enjoyed the competition, and felt that it had j improved their play and added to their circle of friends. Replying, Mr J. L. White warmly commended the Bridge team upon their plucky effort throughout the competitions. Every club had benefitted in play, and like the Orari Bridge Club had benefitted also socially. Following are the scores (Orari Bridge players first):— Ladies’ Singles. Miss Ford v. Miss R. South .... 0 6 Mrs South v. Miss M. White ..0 6

Miss Stonyer v. Miss G. South .. 1 6 Miss McLean v. Miss G. Anderson 3 6 Men’s Singles. F. Holdgate v. O. S. Priest .... 6 2 A. South v. G. Burborough .... 0 6 I W. South v. J. L. White .... 5 6 j N. South v. N. Robertson .... 4 6 Ladies’ Doubles. Miss Ford and Mrs South v. Misses R. and G. South .. 1 6 Misses Stonyer and McLean v. Misses White and Anderson 0 6 Men’s Doubles. Holdgate and A. South v. Priest and White 2 6 W. and N. South v. Burborough and Robertson 3 6 Combined Doubles. Miss Ford and Holdgate v. Miss 1 White and Burborough .... 4 6 Mrs South and A. South v. Anderson and Priest .... 0 6 Miss Stonyer and W. South v. G. South and White 1 6 Miss McLean and N. South v. R. South and Robertson .. 5 6 Games—Orari Bridge 35; 1 set. Winchester 94 games, 15 sets. CLANDEBOYE V. TEMUKA PRESBYTERIAN. Playing in the final round for the shield at Temuka on Thursday, Clandeboye defeated the Presbyterian Club !by 78 to 67 games. Clandeboye, the holders, are thus runners-up for the shield, having lost only to Winchester Club. Following are the scores (Clandeboye names first): — Ladies’ Singles. Miss A. Liddle v. Miss M. Topham 2 6 Miss Wellwood v. Miss C. Roddick 6 2 Miss N. Hickey v. Miss M. Gibb 6 1 Miss M. Hickey v. Miss McCallum 6 4 Men’s Singles. J. Kelland v. I. McFarlane .... 6 2 L. Goodson v. C. Kelland .... 3 6 W. H. Staniland v. L. McLauchlan 3 6 L. Liddle v. W. Lees 1 6 Ladies’ Doubles. Misses Liddle and Wellwood v. Misses Topham and Roddick 6 5 Misses N. and M. Hickey v. Misses Gibb and McCallum 6 5 Men’s Doubles. I. Kelland and Staniland v. MuFarlane and C. Kelland .. 6 4 L. Goodson and Liddle v. McLauchlan and Lees 6 5 Combined Doubles. Miss Liddle and Kelland v. Miss Topham and McFarlane .. 6 3 Miss Wellwood and Goodson v. Miss Roddick and Kelland 6 3 Miss N. Hickey and Staniland v. Gibb and McLauchlan .... 6 3 Miss ivl. Hickey and Liddle v. McCallum and Lees 3 6 ' Games —Clandeboye 78 11 sets. Te- ] muka Presbyterian 67 games, 5 sets.

JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS. The South Canterbury junior tennis championships were commenced on Saturday morning in ideal weather. The entries this year were exceptionally large, particularly in the girls’ section, and it was impossible to complete the championships in the time available. In both the boys’ and gilds’ singles, some fine tennis was witnessed, play being well up to the standard of former years. The championships will be continued on Saturday next. Following are Saturday’s results;—

GIRLS’ SINGLES. First Round. M. Stevens beat V. Field, 9-3. W. Ives beat P. Hoyles, 9-3. J. Riley beat S. Wooler, 9-0. D. Orbell beat M. Akins, 9-2. S. Gillanders beat M. Jefferson, 9-0. C. Todd beat R. Tribar by default. M. Eliot beat M. Christie, 9-5. D. Studholm beat M. Gillingham, 9-8.

C. Ramsay beat N. Oxford, 9-3. T. Eliot beat H. Kerr, 9-6. A. Campbell beat M. Campbell, 9-7. M. Appleby beat H. Arras, 9-7. J. Hollamby beat O. Lamb, 9-2. J. Washbourn beat U. Pickering, 9-4. N. Patterson beat L. Wood, 9-5. H. Thomson beat J. Robertson, 9-6. J. Brewer beat B. Marshall, 9-2. S. Lindsay beat M. Price, f-3. E. Adams beat C. Pinckney 9-7. D. Patchett beat J. Scarfe, 9-3. I. Macfarlane beat D. Shirtcliff, 9-8. S. Orbell beat B. Cochran, 9-0. M. Shand beat C. Swan, 9-3. H. Shaw beat Y. Sotham, 9-4. J. Kippenberger beat A. Ussher, 9-3. P. Kennedy beat K. Walsh, 9-2. A. Holdgate beat D. Barwood, 9-4. M. Bridges beat M. Howden, 9-1. D. Andrews beat J. Eaton, 9-4. M. Wareing beat M. Andrews, 9-7. D. Smythe beat N. Oed, 9-5. V. Livingstone beat M. Birch by default.

Second Round. J. Riley beat D. Orbell, 9-2. S. Gillanders beat C. Todd. 9-5. C. Ramsay beat T. Eliot, 9-3. A. Campbell beat M. Appleby, 9-8. F. Kennedy beat A. Holdgate, 9-2. W. Ives beat M. Stevens, 9-2. M. Eliot beat D. Studholm, 9-0. J. Hollamby beat J. Washbourn, 9-4. N. Patterson beat H. Thomson, 9-4. V. Livingstone beat J. Kippenberger, 9-7. BOYS’ SINGLES. First Round. Callanan beat C. Ryan. A. Carlton beat W. Smallridge by default. N. Stoddart beat B. Ritchie, 9-4. L. Charlton beat J. D. Robertson, 9-2. J. A. Fleming beat J. Tomlinson, 9-5. L. M. King beat S. R. Wishart, 9-8. N. O. Nicol beat C. Standage, 9-2. L. Mclntyre beat W. McDougall. Edwards beat J. M. Staviley, 9-6. P. Sinclair beat G. Bridges, 9-2. W. Kennedy beat W. Tizard, 9-3. R. T. Woodfield beat J. Vaughan by default. C. Stringer beat B. V. A. Jones. H. Hall beat G. C. Reid, 9-7. E. W. Ryan beat O. O’Sullivan, 9-2. Second Round. B. G. Cooper beat M. Fleming, 9-5. C. Gaffaney beat H. M. Thomson, 9-4. T. Healey beat S. Copland, 9-6. Callanan beat W. Carlton, 9-4. N. Stoddart beat L. Charlton, 9-3. J. A. Fleming beat L. M. King, 9-0. N. O. Nicol beat L. Mclntyre, 9-3. P. Sinclair beat Edwards, 9-1. W. Kennedy beat R. T. "Woodfield, 9-2. I H. Hall beat C. Stringer, 9-7.

G. O’Malley beat E. W. Ryan, 9-3. R. F. Aitken beat I. Gillanders, 9-3. F. Green beat G. H. Geddes, 9-4. A. T. Anderson beat W. H. Kelman. 9-7. J. Walker beat W. Watson by default.

Third Round. F. Green beat R. F. Aitken, 9-0. A. T. Anderson beat J. Walker, 9-1