LAWN TENNIS.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 17180, 25 October 1923, Page 2

LAWN TENNIS.

INDIES' COMPETITION. The seventh round of the Canterbury Lawn Tennis Association’s ladies’ compe t.ition was played yesterday, the following being the results:— AVONSIDE V. OPAWA. Avonside beat Opawa B oy 12 games. The following are the. scores (Avonside names first):— Singles. Miss Spiers 9. Mias Reed I. Miss Whitta 8. Miss Menzies 9 Mrs Warsaw 9, Mrs Bonuington 7. Miss Thompson 7, Mrs Armstrong 9. Doubles. Misses Spiers and Whitta 9. Misses Eeed and Menzies 2. Mre Warsaw and M#se Thompson 7, Mrs Bennington and Mrs Armstrong 9. Totals—Avonside 49, Opawa B 37. OPAWA A V. NEW BRIGHTON. Opawa A beat New Brighton by two games. The following are the scores (Opawa names first): — Mise L. Saunders 9, Miss Eaglesome 5. Miss M. Saunders 3, Mrs Miles 9. Miss Bowron 2. Mrs SpratU 9. Miss Ferrier 9. Miss Hooker 5. Doubles. Misses Saunders 9. Mrs Miles and Miss Eaglesome 4. Misses Bowron and Ferrier 9, Misses Spratt and Hooker 7. Totals—Opawa 41, New Brighton 39. SUBURBAN COMPETITION RANKING LIST. The suburban committee have decided to institute a ranking list for players taking part in the suburban competition, and the selectors have chosen the following players in the order stated:— Men—J. Goss, W. Hawkins. A. PJllman, A. Mercer, A. H. Spicer. F. Smaill, W. Oollins. P. Gabites, E. Fitzgerald. E-. Chapman. Ladies—Miss Muirson, Mrs Garbutt, Mrs Tage. Mrs Snicer, Miss White. Mrs Obalklen. Miss Leighton, Mra Bullock. Mrs Ballan. Mise Blackwell. No challenges will be accepted till the beginning of November.