LAWN TENNIS REPRESENTATIVE GAME

Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVIII, Issue 21559, 23 January 1940, Page 9

LAWN TENNIS REPRESENTATIVE GAME

NORTH OTAGO BEATS SOUTH CANTERBURY North Otago defeated South Canterbury by 14 matches to 10 in an inter-provincial match played at Timaru on Saturday. Scores, South Canterbury names first— Men’s singles: W. E. Renton beat A. C. Feathers, 6-4, 4-6, 6-4; P. Durning beat W. Giffen, 6-5, 6-4; G. R. InnesJones lost to L. McKinnon, 3-6, 1-6; F. G. Lewis beat L. Green, 6-1, 6-3; S. McWhirter beat J. Shea, 6-2, 6-3; J. S. Satterthwaite lost to S. G. McDougall, 6-3, 1-6. 1-6. Men’s doubles: Renton and Durning beat Giffen and Green, 6-0, 6-1; Innes-Jones and Lewis lost to Feathers and McDougall, 6-5, 4-6, 6-8; McWhirter and Satterthwaite beat McKinnon and Shea, 4-6, 6-3, 7-5. Women’s singles: Mrs W. E. Renton lost to Miss D. Miller, 1-6, 1-6; Miss S. Ussher beat Miss J. Corrigall, 6-3, 6-1; Miss E. Gawith beat Mrs Robinson, 6-3, 1-6, 6-5; Miss B. Sutherland lost to Miss I. Gunn. 2-6, 4-6; Miss J. Doyle lost to Miss E. Baikie, 6-1, 4-6, 5-6; Miss E. Patchett lost to Miss R. Corrigall, 6-3, 5-6, 3-6. Women’s doubles: Mrs Renton and Miss Ussher lost to Misses Miller and Gunn, 3-9; Misses Gawith and Sutherland lost to Mrs Robinson and Miss J. Corrigal, 6-9; Misses Doyle and Patchett lost to Misses Baikie and R. Corrigall, 5-9. Mixed doubles: Renton and Mrs Renton lost to McDougall and Miss Miller, 6-9; Durning and Miss Morrison beat Feathers and Miss Gunn, 9-8; Innes-Jones and Miss Gawith lost to Giffen and Miss J. Corrigal, 3-6, 6-5, 4-6; Lewis and Miss Jefferson lost to McKinnon and Mrs Robinson, 7-9; McWhirter and Miss Doyle lost to Green and Miss Baikie, 7-9; Satterthwaite and Miss Patchett beat Shea and Miss R. Corrigal, 9-4.

HILTON v. WINCHESTER In the A grade competition for the Town and Country Association’s Shield, Winchester beat Hilton by 11 sets to five. Results (Hilton names first) : Women’s singles: Mrs R. Meredith 2 lost to Miss A. White 6; Mrs W. Patrick 0 lost to Miss M. White 6; Miss D. Patrick 3 lost to Miss M. Deßenzy 6; Miss M. Leary 5 lost to Miss D. Maxwell 6. Men’s singles: A. R. Brenton 3 lost to R. L. Moore 6; P. Brenton 6 beat D. W. Pearce 3; F. Polhill 3 lost to R. Armstrong 6; W. Patrick 2 lost to B. Ferguson 6. Women’s doubles: Mesdames Meredith and Patrick 2 lost to Misses A. and M. White 6; Misses Patrick and Leary 5 lost to Misses Deßenzy and Maxwell 6. Men’s doubles: R. and P. Brenton 6 beat Moore and Pearce 3; Polhill and Patrick 6 beat Armstrong and Ferguson 2. Mixed Doubles: Mrs Meredith and R. Brenton 6 beat Miss A. White and Moore 5; Mrs Patrick and P. Brenton 4 lost to Miss M. White and Pearce 6; Miss Patrick and Polhill 6 beat Miss Deßenzy and Armstrong 5; Miss Leary and Patrick 4 lost to Miss Maxwell and Ferguson 6.