AUCKLAND TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 17756, 28 January 1926, Page 8

AUCKLAND TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS.

Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, January 28. The Auckland tennis championships were continued In bright sunshine, the courts playing fast. Results:— MEN’S SINGLES. First Round. Sims heat Chisholm, 6-0, 6-2. Sturt beat McFarland, 6-1, 6-2. Lampe beat Partridge. G-0, 6-3. Bowden beat King, 6-2, 6-1. Chalmers beat "Warsaw, 4-6, 7-5, 7-5. Hill beat Potter, 6-4, 2-6, 6-0. Second Round. U- w - B. Smyth beat Robb, 6-1. 6-1. Boardman beat Anderson. 6-0, 6-4. Watkins bent McKeown, 6-1, 6-2. Nicholson beat Lamb, 6-1, 6-1. Chisholm beat Clark, 6-0, 4-6, 6-3. A. C. Johns beat Hardy. 6-2, 6-2. Third Round. Griffiths beat Nicholson, 6-4, 7-5. LADIES* SINGLES. First Round. 6 Miss Payton beat Miss D. Miller. 6-2, Second Round. Mrs Scott Watson beat Miss McCormick, 6-2, 6-2. Marjorie Macfarlane beat Miss D. Wilson, 6-2, 6-2. Miss Lowry beat. Miss Sturt. 6-4. 6-3. MEN'S DOUBLES. Lampe and Smyth beat Boardman and Doidge. 6-3. 6-0. Turner and Horne beat. Anderson and Christmas, 6-0, 6-0. LADIES’ DOUBLES. First. Bound. Misses Marjorie and Marion Macf*rlane beat Mrs and Miss Hill by default.. ... ... Second Bound. Misses ( olebrook and Knight beat Misses Sharpe and Potter, 6-2. 6-3. Mrs Marshall and Miss McCormick beat Misses Payton and Ramsay, 6-3, MIXED DOUBLES. Second Round. Watson and Miss Colebrook boat Chisholm ami Miss Valle, 6-2, 6-1.