LAWN TENNIS.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 18901, 28 October 1929, Page 5

LAWN TENNIS.

JUNIOR A CONTEST. The Canterbury Lawn Tennis Association’s Junior A and Suburban competi- , tion matches were continued on Satura das- afternoon at Wilding Park. The - wea J£? r » though cloudy, was warm, and „ conditions were, favourable to the Players. The following are the results: LIN WOOD NO. 1 v. OPAWA. (Opawa names first.) Men’s Singles—N. Brydges-Jones 9, A. Dearsley 1; n. Tregear 1, R. D. Sowden 9; R. A. Sowden 5, C. Treeby 9; G. OsT’ s - Baron 9. Men s Doubles—Tregear and R. Sowden 9, R. l. Sowden and Treeby 6; Brydges-Jones and Osborn 9, Dearsley and Baron 7. Women’s Singles—Mrs M’Ewen 6, Mrs M’lntyre 5; Mrs Tregear 6, Mrs Epps «"•» Miss Wickes'2, Miss Dickson 6; Miss Esson 6, Miss Tilleyshort 1. Women’s Doubles—Mesdames M’Ewen and Tregear 4, Mesdames M’lntyre and Epps 6: Misses ‘Wickes and Esson 6, Aliases Tilleyshort and Dickson 4. Combined Doubles—Mrs M’Ewen and Tregear 4, Mrs M’lntyre and R. L. Sowden 6; Mrs Tregear and R. Sowden 6, R PP B and Dearsley 5; Miss Wickes and Brydges-Jones 5, Miss Dickson and Treeby 6; Miss Esson and Osborn 6, Miss Tilleyshort and Baron 2. Linwood won by 91 games to So. CANTERBURY COLLEGE v. ST ALBANS. (College names first.) Men’s Singles—E. 11. Adkins 9, L. Broughton 2; E. E. England 9, A. Reynolds 3; F. J. Bennett 7, I). Broughton 9; R. A. Young 9, H. G. Barnett 8. Men’s Doubles—Adkins and England 9, Broughton Bros. 1; Bennett and Young 9, Barnett and Reynolds 8. Women’s Singles—Miss M. Jack 1, Miss _B. Dini 6; Miss P. Brass 4, Miss C- Tait 6; Miss D. Jewltt 5, Miss Drummond 6; Miss M. Thompson 6, Miss Kissel 4. Women’s Doubles—Misses Jack and Brass 4, Misses Dini and Tait 6; Misses Thompson and Jewitt 6, Misses Kissel and Drummond 5. Combined Doubles—Miss Jewitt and • Adkins 4,. Miss Dini and L. Broughton 6. Miss Jack and England lost to Miss Tait and Reynolds by default; Miss Brass and Bennett 1, Miss Kissel and D. Broughton 6; Miss Thompson and Young 6, Miss Drummond and Barnett 1. Canterbury College won by 89 games to 77SUBURBAN COMPETITION. A GRADE. RANGIORA v. EDGE WARE. (Edgeware names first.) Men’s Singles—G. Robinson 9, A. Petersen 5; J. R. Deal 3, J. Grifliths 9; V. Purcell 1, W. Clothier 9; E. D. Smith 7, W. Berry 9. Men’s Doubles—Robinson and Deal 7, l Petersen and Clothier 9; Purcell and .Smith 7, Griffiths and Berry 9. Women’s Singles—Miss R. Grieg 6. Mrs Forgie 4; Miss F. Schluter 4, Miss E. Armstrong 6; Mrs C. E. Bell 3, Miss Davey 6; Miss C. Mehrtens 3, Miss M. Armstrong 6. Women’s Doubles—Misses Grieg and Schluter 6, Airs Forgie and Aliss E. Armstrong 4; Mrs Bell and Aliss Alehrtens 3, Misses Davey and Al. Armstrong 6. Combined Doubles—Miss Grieg and Deal 6, Mrs Forgie and Petersen 5; Aliss Schluter and Robinson 3, Aliss E. Armstrong and Griffiths 6; Airs Bell and Purcell 5, Aliss Davey and Clothier 6: Miss Mehrtens and Smith 2, Aliss AlArmstrong and Berry 6. Edgeware .won by 105 games to 72. "WESLEY v. WOOLSTON. (W r esley names first.) Men’s Singles—ll. W. Ogier 8, J. W. Arnold 9; C. Paynter 6, Al. W. Hawkins 9; S. Jewiss 5, G. Pierce 9; V. Thwaites 3, R. Woodward 9. Aten's Doubles—Ogier and Thwaites 2, Arnold and Hawkins 9; Paynter and Jewiss 5, Pierce and Woodward 9. Women’s Singles—Aliss I. Alorrison 6, Miss E. Wenmoth 2; Alias B. Farquhar 4, Airs A. B. Smith 6: Aliss AT. Bruce 6. Mrs P. Hobson 4; Aliss Al. Jones 3, Aliss N. Dick 6. Women’s Doubles—Alisses Morrison and Farquhar 5. Aliss Wenmoth and Mrs Smith 6; Alisses Bruce and Jones 5, Airs Hobson and Miss Dick 6. Combined doubles—Aliss Alorrison and Ogier 6, Aliss Wenmoth and Pierce 2; Aliss Farquhar and Paynter 1, Airs Smith and Arnold 6; Miss Bruce and Jewiss 3. Mrs Hobson and Woodward 6: Aliss ' Jones and Thwaites 6, Aliss Dick and Hawkins 3. Woolston won by 101 games to 74. CATHEDRAL v. SHIRLEY. (Cathedral names first.) Men's Singles—-J. Alahoney beat N. A. Baggs, 9-0; J. O’Malley beat C. Stewart, 9-8; J. ATercer beat F. Bridgens, 9-4; • J. Quinn lost to C. Farrow. 2-9. Alen’s Doubles—O’Alalley and Alercer beat Stewart and Farrow, 9-6; Alahoney and Quinn beat Baggs and Bridgens. 9-1. Women’s Singles—Aliss T. Poole beat Miss I. Mitchell, 6-5: Miss I. Poole beat Airs At’Pherson. 6-2; Aliss A'. Flood lost to Airs M’Dougall, 3-6; Aliss M. ; Flood lost to Aliss A. Raven. 2-6. Women’s Doubles—Alisses I. and T. Poole beat Aliss Mitchell and Airs ; Al’Pherson, 6-4; Alisses A’, and M. Flood ; lost to Airs Al’Dougall and Alias Raven. 3-6. Combined Doubles—Aliss I. Poole and O’Alalley beat Miss Alitehell and Stew- , art, 6-4: Miss T. Poole and Alahoney beat Mrs Al’Dougall and Baggs, 6-2; Aliss Al. Flood and Alercer beat Airs Al’Pherson and Bridgens, 6-0; Aliss V. Flood and Quinn beat Aliss Raven and Farrow, 6-0. Cathedral won by 12 sets to 4. B GRADE. CATHEDRAL NO. 1 v. HEATIICOTE. (Cathedral names first.) Alen’s singles—C. Smith 9, A. Evans 3; I. Steinmetz 9, E. Dicktey 7; AL Morgan 9, S. Radcliffe 3; F. Pender 9, K. Loney 0. Men’s doubles—Smith and Morgan 4. Dickey and Radcliffe 9; Steinmetz and Pender 8, Evans and Loney 9. Women’s singles—Miss A. Hampton 6. Miss C. King 5: Airs Bamfield 6, Miss J. Hay 4; Miss N. Alahoney 6. Mrs Watt 5; Miss E. Shamey 6, Aliss Kempthorne 4. Woman’s doubles—Airs Barifield and Miss Hampton 6, Aliss King and Airs Watt 5; Alisses Alahoney' and Shamey 4, Aliases Hay and Kempthorne 6. Combined doubles—Miss Hampton and Smith 6, Miss Hay and Dickie 1; Mrs Banfield and Pender 4, Airs Watt and Evans 6: Miss Mahoney and Morgan 6, Aliss King and Radcliffe 4; Aliss Shamey and Steinmetz 3, Miss Kempthorne and Loney 6. Cathedral won by 101 gamfes to 77. ST PHILIP’S v. YALDIIURST. (St Philip’s names first.) Alen’s singles—J. Bearne 9, Oldridge 8; Hastings 5, E. Guy 9: Fox 8, R. Spicer 9; Sayers 3, T. Guy 9. Alen’s doubles—Bearne and Hastings 9, Oldridge and Spicer 7; Fox and Sayers 3, Guy and Guy 9. Women’s singles—Aliss Lockwood 6, Miss Kellar 0; Aliss Hutton 6, Mrs Guy 4; Mrs Fox 6, Miss Humphries 0; Airs Betheridge 6, Aliss Beggs 0. Women's doubles—Aliss Lockwood and Airs Fox 6, Alisses Kellar and Beggs 2; Aliss Hutton and Mrs Betheridge 6, Airs Guy and Aliss Humphries 0. Combined doubles—Aliss Lockwood and Bearne 6, Aliss Kellar and Oldridge 4; Aliss Hutton and Hastings 2. Airs Guy and Guy 6; Mrs Fox and Fox 6, Aliss Humphries and Spicer 2; Mrs B'otlieridge and Sayers 6, Aliss Beggs and T. Guy 2. . St Philip’s won by 94 games to 7i. WESLEY v. RICCARTON. (Wesley names first.) Alen’s singles—Woodham 5, C. Craze 9: G. Scrimshaw S, D. Anderson 9; Willis 3, Perry 9; B. Wilson 9, R. Smart “Alen’s doubles—Scrimshaw and Woodham 7, Anderson and Craze 9; vSUson and Willis 5. Perry and Smart 9. Women’s singles—Miss E. Farquhar 3, Aliss R. Muir 6; Aliss G. Andrews 2, Miss I. Brake 6; Miss C. Alathevi 3, Miss Colley 6; Miss Penlington 4, Aliss E. Morland 6. , Women’s doubles—Alisses Farquhar and Andrews 3, Alisses Muir and Brake 6; Alisses Mathew and Penlington *, ATisses Alorland and Colley 6. - Combined doubles—Miss Farquhar and Scrimshaw 0, Miss Muir and Anderson 6; Aliss Andrews and Woodham 0, Aliss Brake and Craze 4; Aliss Mathew and Willis 5. Aliss Alorland and Perry 6: Aliss Ptenlington and Wilson 4, Aliss Colley and Smart 6- . Riccarton won by HI games to 69. C GRADE. ST MARY’S v. RICCARTON. (St Mary’s names first.) Men’s'singles—Lennon 9, R. Andrews 6; Carey 9, R. Kingsland 4; Rosingrove 9, Swallow 2; Davenport 9, L. Cade 8 * Men’s doubles— Carey and Lennon 8, Andrews and Kingsland 9; Hosingrave and Davenport 9, Swallow and Caae 3 Women’s singles—Miss K. Carey 6, Miss L. Longley 3; Miss G. Lattimore 4, Miss E. Bryden 6; Miss B. Holly 6, Miss E. Staples 2; Miss P. Wall 6, Aliss C. Brydon 3.

J Women’s doubles—Alisses Carey and Lattimore 5, Alisses Longley and L. Brydon 6; Misses Holly and Wall 6, Alisses Staples and C. Brydon 4. Combined doubles—Miss Carey and Lennon 6, Miss Longley and Kingsland •V, Miss Lattimore and Carey 6, Miss H. Brydon and Andrews 4; Miss Holly and Rosingrave 6, Aliss Staples and Swallow 4; Aliss Wall and Davenport 6, Aliss C. Brydon and Cade 5. St Mary’s won by 110 games to <4. CATHEDRAL v. HEATIICOTE. (Cathedral names first.) Alen’s Singles—T.- Holland lost to THay, 3-9; E. Kean beat 11. Salt, 9-0; D. Galvin beat It. Williams, 9-0; J. Caiejbeat W. Wakelin, 9-1. v AJen’s Doubles—T. Holland and LKean beat T. Hay and K. Williams, ; »-L D. Galvin and J. Carey beat R. bait ana W. Wakelin, 9-2. Women’s Singles—Aliss C. O Mailed beat Aliss Edna King, b-4; Aliss b O Ala J - ley beat Aliss Elvy King, 6-0, Aliss K. Newman beat Aliss J. Nicholls, 6-0, M. Grimes beat Miss R Williams, «-0. ■Women's Doubles —Hisses C. O Maine and If Newman beat Misses E. Kmpr ami J Niiliofls. 6-3; Miss I. O'Malley and M. Grimes beat Misses Elvy Kins and R 'c'oinbinTd' Dou»les—Jliss C. o’M|.ney r d H J iy C T?; b Mss M, ff MisTnd E. beat Miss Elva King and W Wakeiin, » Cathedral won by !■> sets to -L. SOUTHBROOK v. KAIAIPOI. Southbrook defeated Kaiapoi at Ivaiapoi on Saturday, by 113 games to 10-. Results. Southbrook names first. 14 Combined Doubles —Mrs Mardon and Morris 6, Miss Dunn and c. Gordon 4. Miss Archer and Mardon 6, Miss Childs and A. Gordon 2; Miss Withers and Williamson 6, Miss M’DougaU and Penlington 4- Aliss Clark and Benjes 4, Aliss Logan and Morris 6; Aliss Benjes and Martyn 3, Aliss Todd and AT DougaJl b, Miss Wajkins and Tulley 6, Aliss iay lor an LadieS y Doubles —Airs Alardon and Miss Archer 5, Aliss Dunn and Miss Childs 6; Aliss Withers and Miss Clark 6. Miss M’Dougall and Aliss Logan 4; Miss Benjes and Miss Watkins 4, Aliss Todd and Aliss Taylor 6. Men’s Doubles —Morris and Alardon 6. Gordon and Al’Dougall 3; Williamson and Benjes 6, Gordon and Penlington 2; Martyn and Tulley 6, Morris and Lilley Ladies’ Singles—Airs Alardon 6, Aliss Dunn 1; Miss Archer 6, Miss Childs 3 ; Miss Withers 3, Aliss M’Dougall 6; Miss Clark 1. Miss Logan 6; Aliss Benjes 0, Miss Todd 6; Aliss Watkins 5, Aliss Taylor 6. - „ 1 Men’s Singles—ATorris 6, C. Gordon 2; Alardon 2, A. Gordon 6; Williamson 5, Penlington 6; Benjes 6, Al’Dougall 3; Martyn 4, Morris 6; Tulley 5, Lilley 6.

SOUTH CANTERBURY DRAW ANNOUNCED.

A meeting of the Tournament Committee of the South Canterbury Lawn Tennis Association was held in the office of the secretary (Mr F. J. Cook) on Friday, when there were present: Dr Fea (in the chair), Alessrs R. Wilson, F. J. Robertson, A. N. Leslie, R. A. Holdgate, N. S. Crammond, W. S. Long and the secretary.

The dates of the tournament were fixed for January 1,2 and 3, 1930, these days being approved by the New Zealand Centre. The following list of officials was decided upon:—President, ‘Dr W. R. Fea; referee, Mr Warne Pearse; handicappers, Messrs G. F. Smythe, R. A. Holdgate and F. J. Robertson; committee, Alessrs G. Gamble, R. A. Holdgate, R. Wilson, N. S. Crammond, F. Oxford, A. J. Allport, F. J. Robertson and the secretary Mr W. L. Alitehell offered to donate a cup for the ladies’ singles championship. A vote of thanks was passed to Air Alitehell for his generous offer. The cup will be called the Alitehell Cliallege Cup. Messrs Robertson and Holdgate were appointed controllers of the first day’s games at the Wai-iti courts and Alessrs Wilson and Mantel! were appointed to similar positions at the Hlglifield courts. rt was decided that entries for the tournament close at 5 p.m. on December 2. Play is to commence at 9 a.m. each day. At the close of the Tournament Committee’s meeting, a meeting of the Management Committee was held at which Alessrs G. F. Smythe and P. <l. Robertson were appointed to control the ranking list, which is to consist of twelve men and twelve ladies. Country Day, a day on which town teams combine to play friendly matches with country teams on the latter’s courts, was fixed for December 7. CO Al PETITION ATATCHES. Following is the draw for the first round of the South Canterbury Lawn Tennis Association’s competitions:— A GRADE. November 2—High field v. Timaru A, at Highfield; Temuka v. Timaru B, at Timaru. November 9—St Johns v. Wai-iti, at Wai-iti. November 16—Timaru A v. Timaru B, at Timaru: St John’s v. Temuka, at Temuka; Highfield v. Wai-iti, at Highfield. November 30—Timaru A v. St John’s, at St John’s: Timaru B v. Highfield, at Timaru: Temuka v. Wai-iti, at Wai-iti. • December 14—Timaru A v. Temuka, at Temuka; Timaru B v. Wai-iti, at Waiiti; St John’s v. Highfield, at St John’s. B GRADE. November 2—Geraldine v. Timaru, at Geraldine; Highfield v. St John’s, at St John’s; Wai-iti a bye. November 16—Geraldine v. Wai-iti, at Wai-iti; Timaru v. St John's, at St John’s; Highfield a bye. November 30—St John's v. Geraldine, at. Geraldine; Highfield v. Wai-iti, at Wai-iti; Timaru a bye. December 14 —Timaru A. v. Temuka, at Temuka; Timaru v. Wai-iti, at Timaru; St John’s a bye. WATERTON v. BARING SQUARE. The Waterton and Baring Square teams played a match on Saturday, Baring Square winning by 92 games (32 sets) to 72 (4 sets).