WINNERS FOUND IN SOME EVENTS.
The United Club's tennis tournament. begun on Saturday, was continued yesterday, the conditions being excellent. The air was cool, and only a slight breeze came from the west. The finalists were found—Denton and Row in the men's doubles, open. Misses Satin- , ders and Wake in the ladies’ doubles, open, and Miss Wake in the ladies* singles. The following are the results of yesterday's play:— MEN'S DOUBLES HANDICAP. Second Round—. Tones and Skellerup (owe 3-6, 15) beat Clayton and Steeds (scr), 9-S. Third Round—Allison and Malian (owe 15, 3-6) beat Cullman and Johnson (owe 15, 3-6) 9-3; Goss and Borrows (owe 30, 3-6) beat Row and Denton (owe 30), 9-S. Semi-final —Allison and Mahan beat Wood and Burn, 9-6. RADIES’ DOUBLES HANDICAP. Semi-final —Misses Scott beat Misses Reed and Robson, 9-6. RADIES’ SINGRES, OPEN. Semi-final—Miss Jv. Scott beat Miss Saunders, 6-2. 6-2. Final—Miss M. Wake beat Miss Iv. Scott, 6-2, 6-1. LADIES’ DOUBLES. OPEN. Semi-final—Misses Webb and Aitken beat Misses Borrows and Macllree, 3-6, 6-4, 7-5. Final—Misses M. Saunders and M. Wait*' beat Misses Webb and Aitken, 6-1, 6-4. MEN'S SINGRES HANDICAP. Second Round—Jones (scr) beat R. J-T. Henley (scr), 9-S; Johnston (owe 1.5) beat Skellerup (owe 3-6, 15), 9-3; Wood (owe 15, 3-6) beat Franklyn, 9-1 ; Morrison (owe 15) beat Jamieson (rec. Third Round—. Tones beat Cullman, 9-3; Johnston beat Burn. 9 1: Wood neat Morrison. 9-5: A. Wood (owe 10, o-0> beat R. Franklyn (scr). 9-1. Fourth Round 1. R. Johnston (owe 15) beat E. G. Burn (owe la). - 4 - Semi-final —Jones beat Johnston, J-t . Wood beat Steeds, 9-6. MEN’S DOUBLES, OPEN. Second Round—Henley and Henley beat W. R- Clayton and A. Steeds, 6-4, 6 Semi-final —Denton and Row heat Johnston and Cullman, 6--. rows and Goss beat Henley and Henlcj, 6 Final- —Denton and Row beat Borrows and Goss, 6-3, 0-6, S-6. COMBINED DOUBLES, OPEN. Second Round—Jones and Miss Cooper beat Aitken and Miss Aitken, 6--» * . 6-3; Borrows and Miss Borrows beat Burn and Miss Hewlett, 9-7, 6-0. Third Round—Goss and Miss Wake beat Skellerup and Miss W ebb. 6-1, 6---COMBINED DOUBLES HANDICAP. Second Round—Wood and Miss Robson (owe 15, 2-6) beat Morrison »nd Mrs Westall (owe 3-6, 15), 9-5; Ruin and Miss Hewlett (owe 3-6, lo) beat N. G. Henley and Miss M Jlree (owe 3-6, Webb (rec. 3-6. 15) beat Findlay and Mrs Findlay (rec. 3-6. lo), 9-6; Cullman and Miss Scott (owe Jo, ..-6) beat Fleetwood and Miss Fleetwood (owe ..-6, 15) 9-1; Wood and Miss Robson (owe 15, 3-6) beat Burn and Miss Hewlett (owe 3-6, 15), 9-7. Semi-final—Cullman and. Miss Scott beat Ross and Mrs Saville, 9-5. MEN'S SINGRES, OPEN. Third Round —A. Wood heat E. R. Mahan. 6-3, 6-0; Borrows beat Allison, 6-3, 7-5; Denton beat Goss, b-l, 6-4. RADIES SINGRES HANDICAP. Second Round —Miss Fleetwood (rec. 15) beat Miss Reed (owe 30), 9-4, M>ss Aitken (scr) beat Miss loung (owe o-lb, 1 Round—Miss Borrows (owe 15) beat Miss Sherris (rec. lo), 9-3. Third Round—Miss P leetwood beat Miss K. Scott, 9-4. _ r . Semi-final —Alias Donaldson beat Miss Aitken, 9-2.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18045, 4 January 1927, Page 12
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