TENNIS

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18539, 9 April 1930, Page 5

TENNIS

CATHEDRAL CLUB \. ST. JOHN’S. The Cathedral Club Christchurch, journeyed to Tirnaru during the weekend and played a match against St. John’s. The visitors secured a win by 17 sets to 7. and 168 games to 148. A number of the games were evenly contested. some good tennis being witnessed. Afternoon tea was provided by the ladies of St. John’s Club. The results are as follow (St. John’s names mentioned first): — Men’s Singles. I P. Houlihan lost to J. O. Malley 6 9 G. Gamble beat J. Mercer .... 9 4 M. Crowley lost to G. Brittenden 7 9 iP. Cronin lost to M. Morgan .. 4 9 M. O’Connor lost to C. Dobbs 7 9 B. Leyden beat C. Smith .... 9 2 Men’s Doubles. Houlihan and Gamble lost to O’Malley and Mercer .... 5 9 Crowley and Leydon lost to Brittenden and Dobbs .... 6 9 Cronin and O’Connor lost to Morgan and Smith 4 9 Ladies’ Singles. Miss Lynch lost to Miss Poole 5 7 Mrs Cotter beat Miss V. Flood 7 6 Miss Callaghan beat Miss M. Flood 7 4 Miss Martin lost to Miss Hampton 5 7 Miss Mason lost to Miss Shanny 4 7 Miss Kane beat Miss Lynsky .. 7 1 Ladies’ Doubles. Miss Lynch and Mrs Cotter beat Misses V. and M. Flood 7 4 Misses Callaghan and Martin lost to Misses Poole and Shanny 1 7 Misses Kane and Mason beat l Mieses Hampton and Lyn- / sky 7 2 Mixed Doubles. I Houlihan and Miss Lynch lost to O’Malley and Miss V. Flood 7 9 Crowley and Miss Callaghan lost to Morgan and Miss M. Flood 7 9 Leydon and Miss Martin lost to to Smith and Miss Shanny 6 9 Cronin and Miss Mason lost to Dobbs and Miss Hampton 3 9 O'Connor and Miss Kane lost to Brittenden and Miss Lynsky 5 9