LAWN TENNIS.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 18305, 5 November 1927, Page 6

LAWN TENNIS.

JUNIOR A COMPETITION. - The third round of the Canterbury Lawn Tennis Association's Junior A inter-club competition was played at Wilding Park this afternoon. Results: JUNIOR A GRADE. LINWOOD v. ADDINGTON. (Llntfood names first.) Men's Singles—E. R. Mahon 6, A. A. Austin 9; V. Gabites 9, S. Robbins 3. Laides' Singles:—Miss Borrows 6, Mrs Adams 4; Miss Spratt 6, Mrs Clemens. ST. ALBANS v. FENDALTON. (St. Albans names first.) Men’s Singles—Altken 7, Wilberg 9; Kay 4, Ferguson 9. Ladies' Singles—Miss Dlni 2, Miss Oxley 6; Miss Hasell 2, Mrs Kitson 6; Miss Macdonald 2, Miss Rudkin G. NEW BRIGHTON v. EDGEWARE. (New Brighton names first.) Men’s Singles—Palk 5, Peterson 9; Jarvis 4. R. Roberts 9; Jarvis 5, A. Roberts 9; Kibblewhite 1, Perrin 9. Ladies* Singles—Miss Eaglesomo 6, Miss N. Ives 4; Miss Irvine 1, Miss M. Ives 6; Mrs Throp 2, Miss Douglas 6; Mis 3 Munns 6, Miss Luisetti 4. ELMWOOD v. AVONSTDE. (Elmwood names first). Ladles’ Singles—Mrs Hardle 6, Miss Angus 4; Miss Smithson 2, Miss Taylor 6; Miss Sherris 6, Miss Boddington 4; Miss Webb 4, Miss Giles 6. Men's Doubles—Hardie and Sinclair 9, Hobin and Fitzgerald 5; Hartley and Hamilton. 5, Wilson and Ke*efe 9. SUBURBAN COMPETITION. SECTION 11. The second round of the Canterbury Lawn Tennis Association’s Suburban Inter-club competition, Section 11., was played this afternoon. Results:— - GRADE B. BECKENHAM v. HEATHCOTE. (Beckenham names first). Ladles Doubles—Misses M. Manning and'M. Lockwood 6, Misses C. King and J. Hay 3. Mrs Allison and Mrs Storie 6, Misses E. King and L. Hill 0. Combined Doubles—Miss Manning and Harding 6, Miss J. Hay and E. Dickey 3- Miss Lockwood and Spence 6, Miss L. Hill and N. Loney 1. Mrs Alllsqd and Campbell 2. Miss E. King and J. Evans 6. Mrs S-torie and Allison 2, Miss C. King and S. Radcliffe 6. Men’s Doubles—Harding and Spence 9, J. Evans and E. Dickey 8. ADDINGTON CATHOLIC v. WESLEY. (Addington Catholic names first.) Men’s Singles—L. Murphy 6, R. Neale 9; W. Aitken 9, O. Scrimshaw 5; E. O’Connell 9, Baynes 2. Combined—-L. Murphy and Miss B. M’Cormack 6, R. Neale and Mrs Baynes 4, W. Aitken and Miss Toorish 3, G. Scrimshaw and Miss Bowering 6; E. O’Connell and Miss O’Donoghu© S, Baynes and Miss Jones 6: L. Consedine and Miss M. O’Donoghue 3, S. Jones and Miss Jdibson 6. TE WHAKA v. REDCLIFFS. (Te Whaka names first.) Men’s singles—John Stephens 4, M’Caskey 9; James Stephens 7, Gant 9; Law 9, Rattray 4; M’Kenzie 8, Barr 8. Ladies' singles—Miss V. Heeney 0, Miss M. Barr 6; Miss M’Auliffe 2, Miss .1. Barr 6; Miss Williams 6, Mrs Papps 5; Miss Wales 6, Mrs M’Kay B. Doubles —• Misses Heeney and M’Auliffe 4, Misses M. and J. Barr 6. GRADE C. ST MARY'S v. CATHEDRAL. (St Mary’s names first). Men’s Singles—J. Murray 0, J. Morgan 9. E. Dunne 8, D. Joblin 9. Ladies Singles—Miss V. Ahearn 2, Miss G. Smith 6; Miss K. Carey 3, Bliss E- Smith 6; Miss M. O’Sliaughnessy 0, Miss N. Mahoney 6. Men’s Doubles—O’Flaherty and Ives 4, Blackaby and Fogarty 9. Ladies’ Doubles —Misses Latfimore and O’Shaughnessy 3, Misses N. Mahoney and R. O’Connell 6. Combined Doubles—Murray and Bliss Ahearn 2, Blorgan and Bliss G. Smith 6. ST PHILIP’S v. WOOLSTON. (St Philip’s Names first.) Blen’s Singles—D. Silvester 9, N. Ferguson 6. Ladies’ Simpson 2, Bliss R. Ferguson 6. Bliss Bowles 6, Bliss Morton 2. 3Vl*en’s Doubles—F. Bearne and Silvester 9, Dryden and Ferguson 1. Wilkins and Palmer 9, Holsen and Paterson 3. Ladies’ Doubles—Mrs Fox and Miss Mutton 6, Misses Peddle and Ferguson 1. - ter HALSWELL v. ST ALBANS. (Halswell names first.) Men’s Singles—Mercer 9, Bond 1; Mercer 7, Edwards 9; Gardiner 6, Thompson 9; Muirson 9, Tunnicliffe 1. Ladies’ Singles—Bliss Guy 6, Miss Thomas 2; Miss Thompson 6, Miss M. Mathteson 0; Mrs Fulton 6, Bliss J. Matheson 2; Blrs Mercer 3, Miss Hawley 6. SUMNER V. ELMWOOD. Elmwood players visited Sumner on Thursday and played the local ladies. The following are t,he results, Sumner names first:— Doubles, first round—Mrs Cowan and Bliss Martin 6 lost to Mrs Hardie and Bliss Tingey 9; Blrs H. J. Williams and Bliss H. Leithhead 7 lost to Mrs Chapman and Miss Hargreaves 9; Bliss E. Heslop and Bliss L. Partridge 9 beat Bliss Webb and Blrs Minty; Miss P. Dean and Blrs Condell 9 beat Blrs Manning and Mrs Tingey 5. Second round—Blrs Cowan and Mrs H. J. Williams 7 lost to Blrs Hardie and Mrs Chapman 9; Mrs Blartin and Miss E. Hislop 3 lost to Bliss Travers and Miss Webb 9; Mrs Condell and Miss L. Partridge 9 beat Miss Hargreaves and Blrs Manning 1; Bliss H. Leithead and Bliss P. Dean 3 lost to Mrs Minty and Blrs Tingey. Third Round—Mrs H. J. Williams and Bliss P. Dean 8 lost to Miss Travers and Miss,. Hargreaves; Miss E. Heslop and Miss H. Leithead 4 lost to Blrs Hardie ‘and Blrs Blinty 9; Mrs Cowan and Mrs Condell 9 beat Blrs Chapman and Blrs Tingey 6; Miss L. Partridge and Blrs Martin 9 beat Blrs Blanning and Bliss Webb 2.

Sumner 5 games, 83 points; Elmwood 6 games, 72 points,