LAWN TENNIS,

Star (Christchurch), Issue 16847, 25 September 1922, Page 11

LAWN TENNIS,

ST PATTI/S PAPAMJI CLUB. [ i At the annual meeting of St Pan!' I I Pa.ra.nu< Tennis Club tbe W. H. Orbe! I l rresided over a largre attendance of mem I 1 bers- The showed a oredi Ij of £47 Sn. A new court, is in the courj" I } of construction, and it was decided to in j j create the rnorubership to sixty. The r>ve I ! sident emphasised the need of enrollim I i new members. The following officers wen I ! elected: —President.. Rev W. H. Orbell; can I I tain. Mr G. Keetley; lady captain, Mi=: * P. Boyce: secretary. My IT. Tillman: com j mittee. Mrpses Horierson. Banks and Simp i ! son., Messrs Mawsoli, Kemp and OrbelF delegate to E.T.A.. Mr H. Tillman. Tin J president spoke highly of the work of tin | | retiring secretary. A GRAPE COMPETITION. h 1 Th* first i*ourid of the Canterbury La 5 j Tennis Association's A Kra-do coinpetitior ' I was played on Saiurda-y afternoon it i 1 Rood weather. * The Avonside v. Addington inatch n-at postponed ou account bf it beinp: the offi i- rial opening day of tho Adding-ton Club 1 Lin wood had a bye. The following are the results:— t Canterbury College defeated Opawa a' . Canterbury College by 46 carnet to 41 Canterbury College names first. 1 SINGTjES. Seay 9 beat. Patterson S. ; Loughnan 7 lost, to Harman 9. Harrop 9 beat Honnsell 9. Hamilton .3 lost to Robinson 9, DOUBLES. Seay and I.ougrlman 9 beat Harman arid Patterson 6. Harrop and Hamilton 9 beat Houneell and Robinson 6. ST ALBAN’S v. ASCOT. St. Albans defeated Ascot at Ascot b.v The following arc th e details, St Alband names mentioned first:— Siugles. Whitehead 9 beat Overend 6. Hardy 9 beat Allison fi Hutchinson 4 lost to Moore 9, West 9 boat Coxbead 8. Double*. Whitehead a,nd West 9 bent Overeud and C-oxhead 7. and Hutchinson 9 beat Allison aud SCMMER v. T,TNWOOI>. played between Sumner, Linwcod winning by 43 to 40. The following is the list of players and results:— SINGLES.

DOUBLES. Field and Denton 9 f. Barlow sod _ Williams 8 voiing and Hall 9 v. Wood and Row . 2 43 *3

LIN WOOD CLTJB. The final of ihe Liuwood Club champion ; ship was ployed on Saturday between W. Goss aud 8. T». Denton. Goss won, 4*6. fi-G, 6*2. Both men played a bashlin© {fame, and in the final set Denton completol.y lost his length, while (loss improved. JOHNSTON DEFEATS TILDLN. Ey Toiegra.ph— A«w>ciation—Copyright Ausfiraliaji a.nd N.Z. Cable Association. NEW YORK, September 23. Johnston defeated Tildeu 6-3. 4-fi. 8-6. 6-3 in the final of tho annual East r. West matches, in which Pacific Coasters plav Atlantic Coasters.

Linwood. Sumner. Field . . . f) r. -Barlow . . « Pen ton . . 5 v. Wood . . .) doling , . 9 v. William* . . l Ball * • ‘2 t. How . . I 9