LAWN TENNIS

Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20219, 1 February 1934, Page 15

LAWN TENNIS

Draw for Women’s Mid-week Games. Matches in the eighth round of the women's mid-week lawn tennis competition, played at Wilding Park yesterday afternoon, resulted as follows: WOOLSTON* v. SOUTH OHKISTCHUKCI f. Singles-—Miss Boyd beat Mrs Chetw*in, 0-4: Mrs Smith bent Mrs Goode, 9-3; Mrs Douglas beat Mrs Duffleld, 9-2; Mrs Hobson beat Miss Anderson. 9-3. Doubles—Miss Boyd and Mrs Smith beat Mesdames Chetwin and Goode, 6-4, •5-4; Mesdames Dougins and Hobson beat Mrs Duffield and Miss Anderson G-3. 6-4. WoolstOn won by six matches to nil. ELMWOOD v. OPAWA. Singles—-Miss P. Wright lost to Mrs Beale. 8-9; Miss L. Camin beat Miss Wiekes. 9-3; Miss R. Hookham lost to Mrs Gibson, 5-9; Mrs Sherman beat Mrs Iggo, 9-6. Doubles—Misses Wright and Camm beat Mesdames Beale and Gibson, 6-0, 6-3; Miss Hookham and Mrs Shennan beat Miss Wiekes and Mrs Iggo, 6-3, 101 m wood won by four matches to two. SUMNER v. AVONStDE. Singles—Mrs p. L. O. Bell-Syer beat Mrs Sharp. 9-5; Miss P. M’COrhbs beat Mrs Hastings, 9-7; Miss Martin lost to Miss R. Berry, 3-9; Mrs Barlow beat Miss Gordon, 9-3. Doubles— Mrs Bell-Syer and Miss Martin lost to Mrs Sharp and Miss R. Berry 6-4. 5-6. 3-6; Mis* M’Combs and Mrs P,arlow beat Mrs Hastings and Miss Gordan. 5-6, 6-3, 6-5. Sumner won by four matches to two.

Leeston v. Linwood. A uiatch between teams representing the Linwood and Leeston Tennis Clubs, played at Leeston resulted in a win for

Leeston by 13 sets to 11. Scores, Linwood players mentioned first:— Women s Singles—Mrs Wilson 9, Mrs Vaughan 1; Miss Williamson 9, Mrs Ford 5; Miss Nash G, Miss M’Laughlin 9; Mrs Crosbie 9. Miss Tod 6: Miss Robinson 9, Miss Bowden 6; Mrs Battermore 7, Mrs Brown 9. Men’s Singles—F. Wilson 4, G. Leahy 9; Pullar 4, T. Free 9: Haynes 9. Ford 8; Howarth 7, G. Roakes 9; Cooper 1, Jackman 9; Booth 6, Smith 9. Women's Doubles—Mrs Wilson and Miss Williamson 9, Mrs Vaughan and Mrs Ford 2; Miss Nash and Mrs Battermere 9, Miss M’Laughlin and Miss Tod 7: Miss Crosbie and Miss Robinson 9, Miss Bowden and Mrs Brown 5. Men's Doubles—Wilson and Pullar 5, Leahy and Free 9; Haynes and Howarth 9, Ford and Roakes 8: Cooper and Booth 6, Smith and Jackman 9. Combined Doubles—Mrs Wilson and Wilson 9, Mrs Vaughan and Leahy 7; Miss Williamson and Pullar 8, Mrs Ford and Free 9; Mi*s Crosbie and Haynes 7, Miss M'Luughlin and Ford 9; Miss Nash and Howarth 9, Miss Tpd and Smith 3: Mrs Battermore and Booth 4, Miss Bowden and Hoaltes 9: Miss Robinson and Cooper 7, Mrs Brown and Jack-

Saturday’s Matches,

The following matches arranged by the Canterbury Lawn Tennis Association will be played on Saturday next. Unless otherwise stated, matches will take place at Wilding Park: Senior Grade. Seventh Round—United No. 1 v. Canterbury College; Fendalton V. United No. 2; United No. 3 v. Addington; Cashmere v. Cathedral. Grade A. Section 1., Seventh Round— St Albans v. Edge ware; Opawa v. Elmwood No. 1; Linwood No. 1 v. Cathedral No. -1; Fendalton v. Belfast; Addington No. 1 v. Canterbury College; Cashmere v. Waimairi No. 1; Sumner v. Woolston No. 1. tirade B, Section T.. Seventh Round— South Christchurch v. Addington Catholic, at Addington Catholic; Uicearton v. St Mary’s; North Linwood v. T e Whaka; Linwood v. Wesley; Beckenham v. Spreytlon, at Beckenham. Grade c. Section 1., Seventh Round—•Opawa No. 1 v. Redcliffs; North Linwood No. 1 v. South Christchurch;

HenthcOte v. New Brighton; Elmwood v. Cathedral; Addington v. Woolston; Shirley v. Waimairi.