TENNIS ACTIVITIES

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 55, 7 March 1939, Page 4

TENNIS ACTIVITIES

WANGANUI ASSOCIATION

MATCH WITH MANAWATU ■ INTER-CLUB PLAY AND RANKING Activities about to be undertaken by the Wanganui Lawn Ttnnis Association include a match against Manawatu next Saturday at Palmerston North, inter-club B and C grade competition games on the same day and a series of ranking matches to be played before March 20. Match With Manawatu The following team has been chosen to play against Manawatu:— Men.—l. N. Hay Campbell, C. Fenwick, E. Tippins, J. Foster, M. L. Lampe, K. McFarlane. Women.—Misses M. Clark, P. Wylds, J. Lamo.nt, J. Coull, E. Low, I. Glover. Men’s Doubles.—Hay Campbell and Fenwick, Lampe and McFarlane, Tippins and Foster. Women's Doubles.—Misses Wylds and Lamont, Misses Clark and Coull, Misses Low and Glover. Combined Doubles.—Hay Campbell and Miss Clark, Lampe and Miss Wylds, McFarlane and Miss Lamont. Fenwick and Miss Coull, Tippins and Miss Low, Foster and Miss Glover. Any player not available is asked to advise the secretary immediately. Inter-club Fixtures For Next Saturday B Grade.—St. John's No. 1 v. Gonville at St. John’s, St. John’s No. 2 v. Wanganui at Wanganui. C Grade.—Gonville v. Wanganui at GonviUe. Ranking Matches The following ranking matches are to be played before March 20:— Men— C. Fenwick v. L. W. Udy; E. Tippins v. J. Foster; D. W. Earle v. M. L. Lample; N. B. Barkman v. J. Finlayson; R. Hoskins v. Pidwell; T. Latham v. N. Hay Campbell; Mailman v. R. McFarlane; R. T. Perkins v. J. Cook; J. Connett v. L. Tippins (Wanganui East); J. Foote v. M. Adamsoa; W. Roberts v. D. Thompson: J. Kidd v. K. Craig;* J. Welsh v. R. Broad. Women— Miss M. Clark v. Miss M. Purcell; Miss J. Lamont v. Miss P. Wylds; Mrs. Evans v. Miss J. Coull; Miss I. Glover v. Miss E. Low; Miss D. Glover v. Miss Bishop; Miss M. Pawson v. Miss L. Moye; Miss P. Moye v. Miss S. Nancarrow. Results are to be sent lo the sole selector, Mr. D. G. O’Toole. CATHOLIC TOURNAMENT PLAY AT WANGANUI The Wanganui-Manawatu and Taranaki-Catholic Tennis Associations played matches at Wanganui on Sunday. Tennis of a high standard was played. Wanganui-Manawatu combined won by 13 matches to 11, but Taranaki won five more games than the other side. Results, with Wanganui-Manawatu players mentioned first,a re:— Men’s Singles.—G. Simes lost to J. Harrington, 3-9; J. Lennon lost to P. O'Dea, 8-1; L. Smith lost to R. Sheehan, 5-9; J. Gordon beat F. Rowe, 12-10; F. Dommett lost to W. Foley, 0-9; J. Coe lost to J. Fahy, 5-9. Women's Singles.—Miss N. Hickev beat Miss D. McCarthy, 11-9; Miss U. Hickey beat Miss W. Quinn, 9-3; Miss A. Hisp beat Miss t). Francis. 10-8; Miss M. O’Brien lost to Miss E. Gray, 5-9; Miss N. Hisp beat Mrs. F. Rowe, 9-6; Mrs. Gray beat. Miss M. Quinn. 9-7. Men’s Doubles.—Smith and Lennon 'lost to J. Harrington and P. O’Dea, ;7-9; Simes and Gordon beat R. Sheehan and F. Rowe, 9-7; Dommett and Cote beat J. Fahy and W. Foley. 10-8. Women’s Doubles.—Misses N. and U. Hickey beat ' Miss D. McCarthy and Mrs. Rowe, 9-3; Misses A. and N. Hisp lost to Misses W. Quinn and J. Francis, 5-9; Miss O’Brien and Mrs. Gray lost to Misses M. Quinn and E. Gray, 6-9. Combined Doubles. - - Miss Hickey and Smith beat J. Harrington and Miss W. Quinn. 9-4; Miss Hickey and Lennon boat P. O’Dea and Miss D. McCarthy, 9-7; Miss O’Brien and Simes lost to R. Sheehan and Miss J. Francis, 6-9; Miss A. Hisp and Gordon lost to Rowe and Mrs. Rowe, 6-9; Miss N. Hisp and Coe beat J. Fahy and Miss M. Quinn. 9-6; Mrs. Gray and Dommett beat W. Foley and Miss E. Gray, 9-7. I