TENNIS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, 30 December 1927, Page 6

TENNIS.

N.Z. CHAMPIONSHIPS. (Bv Telegraph—Press Association.) W CHRISTCHURCH, Thursdav. v s result of the fourth day’s pk«y j l( *the New Zealand tenuis clmmp'««- , i, Miss Spiers, of Canterbury, and S'K„i K l.t,lr "ill mm » the final of the ladies’ singles to-mm-row The present title ladder Mrs Mi,» Km S M, »ft.-r wt*. <-'• 0 lmi-t's errom-t in tlif Itnnl n! men's championship singles is >• Bartleet. of Auckland. To-dav Bartleet defeated Ln«r<*n*on, who retired in the third and Olhvier defeated N. U. Start alter thiec sets of fast and speetaenlar tennis Mrs Adams and Miss Tracy now hold ; ]u ; ladies’ doubles championship, Misses Spiers and Partridge having’ rc- , tired in the final after losing a so • Miss Spiers was exhausted atfei tli. morning’s Play. The final M the men s doubles will he fought out V son and Bartleet. of Auckland ; Knott and Sturt, also of Auckland. H semi-finals of the mixed doubles . still unplaced. Scores:— MEN’S SINGLES. -. • r,.ni I'.artleet beat Laureu-.Seim-hnat. —n.uniu s „m, <5/-. 8/0, 4/1 (Laureuson retired), Ollivier heat Sturt, 0/4, kfo, <-'/-• men’s doubles: Third round.— Malfmy and JW 0 beat France and France, 2/6, (>/•>, </■», —Bartleet «"d Laureuson beat Peacock and Wilson, t>/«, G/o, 0/ , C />- Sturt and Knott beat Lampe and Mblfroy. 0/4, 2/6, «/4, 3/MA LADIES’ SINGLES. Semi-tin it Is. —Miss Knight beat -trs Adams, 3/0, 0/4, 0/1; Miss Spiers beat Miss Manful-lane, 0/ ; l, H/l-n ( /’ J ‘ LADIES’ DOUBLES. Pinal. —Mrs Adams and Miss Tracy beat Misses Spiers and Partridge, 6/4, j\ (Misses Spiers and I’artru.ge ie tired). < >OM BIN ED DOUBLLS. First round. —Miss Andrew and Seay beat Miss Dallas and Hay, 6/2, 0/1, Miss Mvcrs and Lampe beat Miss Wake and Walker, 6/4, 4/6, S/6. Second bound. Miss Tracy and Vvilson beat Miss Ramsay and Pearse, 6/1, «/;;- Miss Andrew and Seay beat Mrs Melody and Melody, 6/2, 1/6, 6/d.; Mis Adams and L. France beat Miss W ard and Angas, 6/1, 6/1; Miss Mncfarlane mid Sturt .bee. 1 : Mtis Johnston and Browning, 6/4, 7/5; Miss Myers and Lanipe—beat Miss Partridge and I utter SO n. 12/10, 0/“’ .. . Third round—Miss Andrew and Seav beat Miss East and Greenwood, 6/fV O/fP, Miss Tracy and Wilson beat Miss Knight and Knott, S/6, 6/1. BOWS’ SINGLES. Semi-finals.— ‘Howe beat McCaskey, 6/1, 3/6, 6/3; Barnett beat Cant, 6/1, —H. A. Barnett (Canterbury) beat * E. A. Howe (Wellington), 5/6, 6/1, 6/4. GIRLS’ SINGLES. Seiui-fmals— Miss Fleming beat Miss Longnmre. 6/1, 6/4; Miss Dim beat Miss Budkin, 5/6, 6/o, 7/o. Final.—Miss Fleming (Otago) beat Mi S s Dini (Canterbury), S/3, 6/d. : XKW ZEALAND- PLATE. Third round.—Bagge beat Prebble, 2/6, 6/d, 6/1, 7/5, 6/2; Sheppard beat Robinson. 6/4, d/7, 3/6, 6/4, 6/-; Hay beat Field, 6/4, 10/S (Field retired); Pearse beat Moore by default. Fourth round. —Angas -boat lait, 6/d,. 6/d, 6//0. SOUTH WAIRARAPA TOUP.NE /. The South Wairarapa lawn tennis championship and handicap- meeting was advanced a further stage yesterday. when all sections reached the semi-finals. These will be played this morning, and it is expected that all the finals will be completed early this afternoon. The weather yesterday was fine, though rain threatened at. nutday. The following are the results: THE-CHAMPIONSHIPS. MEN ’S SINGLES. Second round—W. E, Hollings (Wellington) beat F. W. Martin (Masterton), 6/d, G/d. , . Third round.—J. Swainso n(Palnatua i beat A. Warren (Martinborough), 6/3 6//d; w. E. Hollings beat K-

Goodwin (Carterton), 6/1, ’ ’’ Jlowdeu (Wellington)^ beat L. 4ulloch (Carterton), 6/0, 6/-U- 1Ct ‘ (Wellington) bent -I. Martin (Martin-| borough), 0/4. 0/4; C. S. Plank O'Mlington) beat W. Blundell ( W clhng on 6/4, 6/2; D. -1 > hns!oil i Timaru Wat h. P. Welch (Mast ei ti n). 0/d, 0/-.: B. U-‘ win (Timaru) beat G. 1 ,lni1 .' /■ L ‘’ ’ orston) by defaull; E. B. "ellwuojl (Mastcrtou) heat A. Mill (" i’.ogion i by (lefauli. MEN’S DOUBLES. Third round—B. U- Welch (Masterton) and .1. G. Swainson (Pahmtua), h ,, lt (>. S. Plank and 11. Longmorc (Wellington), 6/1, 0/2; Y. " • M artul mid E. B. Well wood (Masterton) beat ] 1 utchisou (Christchurch) and ILowden (Wellington), '6/1, 6/4. LADIES’ SINGLES. Third round—Mßs M. Cameron (Masterton) beat Miss Dodds (Foath-ei-sou). 6/5, 6/1; Mrs K. Groves (Masforton) boat Miss D. -String-fellow (Greytown), 6/2, 6/1; Mrs A. L. - 1,1 tin (Martinborough) beat AHss Lead (Wellington), 5/6. 6/2, 6/1; Miss TulJoeli (Carterton) beat Miss Mary C amt.|(,n (Martinborough), 6/0, 6/3; Miss Card (Featherston) beat Miss M- Martin (Martinborough), 6/0, 6/2; Miss N. Welch (Wellington) beat Miss L. Pragjiell (Masterton), 6/5, 6/n. ■LADIES’ DOUBLES. Second round. —Miss M. Cameron (Masterton) and Miss Pam (Martinborough) beat Misses Beale and Beale ( Wellington), 0/0, 6/0; Mrs MeMas*ter and /Miss M. Martin (Martinborough) beat Misses Zohrab and Blundell (Wellington), <l/4, 6/8, 6/4; Misses Tulloeh and Card (Featherston) beat Misses Vincent and Vincent (Featherston), 6/2, 0/2; Misses A lie and Stringfellow (Greytown) beat Airs Goer and Miss Ward (Pongaroa), 6/1, 6/0. Third round.—-Mrs Droves (Masterton) and Airs Clarke (Pahiatu’a) beat AJisses Tulloeh and Card (Featherston), 6/0, D/0. MIXED DOUBLES.

Second round. —AV ellwood and Miss AlcDonald (Alasterton) beat W. Alart m (Martinborough) and AT iss Speedy (Dannevirlce), 6/1, 6/4. Third round. —Unwin (Timaru) and Miss Dodds (Featherston) beat Sherman and Airs Sherman (Wellington), 6/0, 6/2; Smith (Pahiat.ua) and Aliss ’AL. Martin (Martinborough) beat Swinburne and Aliss Read (A\ ellington), 6/4, 6/2; Swainson and Airs Clark (Pahiatua) beat Fenwick and Aliss Vincent (Featherston), by default. THE HANDICAPS. ATEN’S SINGLES, ■Second round. —Warded beat Hitteh* ison, 60/52; Welch beat Gundy by default; Plank beat Brand, GO/44; Tulloeh beat R. AlcDonald, 60/SS; Blundell beat Swinburne, 60/47. Third round. —Column beat \\ ardoll, 01/50; Allen beat Welch by default; Blundell beat Wellwood, 60/43; Goodwin beat J. A. AlcLcod, 60/51. MEN ’S DOUBLES. Second round.—Blundell and Wardell beat Hartgill and Smith, 60/54; Warren and Unwin beat Howe and Allen, 60/56; Wellwood and F. W. Alartin beat -Goodwin and Ale Alaster, 60/50; Fenwick and Candy beat Collins and Biddiford by default; Hollings and Brand beat Brown and Plank, 60/49. Fourth round. —Hollings and Brand beat Fenwick and Gundy by default. AH NET) DOUBLES. Second round. —Keedwell and Aliss A'ile beat Ashworth and P. Stringfellow, 60/56; Balfour and Airs Balfour beat F. W. Alartin and Aliss L. Pragncll, 60/45; Allen and Aliss Z. Castle, beat Column and Aliss Tulloeh, •60/51; Douglas and Aliss Barry beat G. AlcLeod and 'Aliss Beale, 60/50: D. Ward and Aliss Pain beat Alatthews and Airs ATatthews, 60/52. Third round.—Hutchison and Airs Groves beat Blundell and Airs Blunde’P 60/SS; Keedwell and Aliss A’ile beat Unwin and Aliss Dodds, 61/59. LADIES’ SINGLES. Second round. —Aliss Webb beat AL-s E. AlcDonald, 50/24; Airs A. B. Alartin beat Aliss Vincent, 50/50; Aliss Blundell beat Aliss AlcCalmont, 50/41; Aliss Dodds beat Aliss Zohrab, 51/49. Third round.—Aliss Bell beat Aliss Webb, 50/45; Aliss Z. Castle beat Airs Ale Alaster by default; Aliss I. Card beat Aliss Beale, 50/52; "Aliss AL Castle beat Aliss M. Cameron, 50/34; Aliss N. Balfour beat Aliss Evans, 50/39; ALiss A. Pragnclt beat Aliss Read, 50/47. LADIES’ DOUBLES. ■Second round. —Alisses AL Cameron and Pain beat 'Alisses Ilornabrook and Webb, 50/39; Alisses Zohrab and Blundell beat Alisses Willis and Cameron, 50/55; Misses Dodds and Barton beat Alisses Vincent and Vincent, 50/39; Alisses AlcCalmont and R. Card beat Airs Groves and Afrs Clark, 50/40