LAWN TENNIS.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 18939, 9 December 1929, Page 15

LAWN TENNIS.

ELMWOOD CLUB. The following are the results of handicap events at Elmwood:— Combined Handicaps.—Second round: Mrs Kenny and Kenny (owe 3-6), beat Miss Chapman and Buchanan (3-6),9-3; Miss Ockenden and Page (scr) beat Mis s de Pass and Hall (2-6) 11-9; Miss Holmes and H. Sinclair (owe 30) beat Miss Benham and Smith (scr) 9-3. Men’s Handicap Singles.—Third round: Holland (owe 3-6) beat J. Hamilton (owe 2-6) 9-3; Auton (scr beat R. Page (owe 3-6) 9-6: Tingey (scr) beat Harrison (scr) 11-9; Buchanan (2-6) beat Dyer (15) 9-5; A. Page (owe 2-6) beat Peters (scr) 9-6; H. Sinclair (owe 30) beat Burrell (owe 15) 9-5. Dadies’ Handicap Singles.—Third round: Miss Travers (owe 15) beat Mrs Owen (owe 2-6) 9-2: Mrs Norrie (owe 4-6) beat Miss Thacker (scr* ) 9-4; Mrs V. Godfrey (owe 3-6) beat Miss Ockenden (owe 2-6) 9-6; Mrs Grunt (scr) beat Miss Wooler (2-6) 9-6. Men’s Handicap Doubles. Third round; Hamilton brothers (owe 15) beat Kenny and Holland (owe 30) 6-2, 6-2; Auton and Marris (owe 3-6) beat Smith and Nanson (owe 3-6) G-0, 6-1; Camm and Hamilton (owe 30) beat M’Kechnie brothers (owe 4-6) 6-2, 6-3; Peters and Revington (owe 15) beat de Pass and Burrell (owe 30) 6-2, 6-0;

Hooper and Gray (owe 4-6) beat Taylor and Dyer (3-6) 6-2, 6-3. Semi-final: Hooper and Gray beat Simpson and Hardio (owe 30) 6-2, 7-5. Indies' Handicap Doubles.—-Second round: Miss Routley and Miss Smith (15) beat Mrs Grant and Mrs PenlinKton (owe 3-6) 10-8. Third round: Mrs Chapman and Mrs Norris (owe 15) beat Mrs Owen and Miss Webb (owe 3-6) 9-5; Miss Travers and Miss Chamberlain (owe 3-6) beat Misses Thacker (owe 3-6) 9-6; Mrs V. Godfrey and Mr* Beaven (owe 15) beat Mrs Cook and Mrs Holland (rec. 15) 12-10; Mrs Camm and Mrs J. Godfrey (owe 15) beat Miss White and Miss de Pass (scr) 9-2. Semi-finals: Mrs Norrie and Mrs Chapman beat Mrs Burrell and Miss Hookham (owe 30 3-6) 10-8; Mrs Camm and Mrs Godfrey beat Mrs Revington and Mrs Kersley (3-6) 9-6.