TENNIS

Wairarapa Daily Times, 18 February 1935, Page 3

TENNIS

WAIRARAPA ASSOCIATION.

The Wairarapa Lawne Tennis Association’s competition matches were continued on Saturday in cold, overcast weather.

A GRADE,

MASTERTON v. MARTINBOROUGH

Mastcrton maintained its unbeaten , record for the season in the Gawith Shield competition, when it scored a comfortable win over Martinborough in a match played at the Masterton courts. Masterton won by 19 matches, 13 sets and 240 games, to 5 matches, 6 sets and 157 games. . The following are the detailed results, Jjjftsterton players mentioned first in eve™casc:—

Men’s singles: P. Hawkesworth beat G. Simpson, 6/0, 6/2; D. B. Pointon lost to G. McLeod, 1/6, 5/6; E. M. Hodder beat J. Martin, 6/2, 6/3; H. M. A. Major lost to E. B. Evans, 4/6, 5/6; H. G. Edwards beat M. Gair, 6/1, 6/1; N. G. Whiteman beat C. Ward, 6/2, 5/6, 6/1. Ladies’ singles: Miss N. Fleming beat Mrs R. H. McMaster, 9/7; Miss G. Miller beat Miss M. S. Martin, 9/8; Miss M. Beetham beat Miss I. Wakely, 9/7; Miss A. Pragnell beat Miss M. Ward, 9/5; Miss M. C. Ross beat Miss C. Evans, 9/5; Miss D. Allan boat Miss B. McLeod, 9/1. Men’s doubles: Pointon and Hawkcsworth beat Simpson and McLeod, 6/5, 6/5; Hodder and Edwards beat Martin and Evans, 6/1, 4/6, 8/6; Major and Whiteman lost to Gair and Ward, 6/4, 4/6, 4/6. Ladies’ doubles: Misses Fleming and Miller beat Mrs McMaster and Miss Xi, 9/3; Misses Beetham and Prageat Misses Wakely and Ward, lisses Ross and Allan beat Misses iAaiis and McLeod, 9/1. Combined doubles: Miss Fleming and Hodder beat Mrs McMaster and McLeod, Miss Miller and Hawkesworth b||l.t Miss Martin and Simpson, 9/6; Mi'ss Beetham and Pointon lost to Miss Wakely and Martin, 3/9; Miss Pragnell and Major lost to Miss Ward and Evans, 8/9; Miss Ross and Edwards beat Miss Evans and Gair, 9/3; Miss Allan and Whiteman beat Miss McLeod and Ward, 9/5.

MEMORIAL v. CARTERTON. There was an exciting finish to the Gawith Shield match between Memorial and Carterton, played at the, Sarterton courts. Both teams won 12 \matchcs, but Carterton had a margin of 23 games to the good. When the two teams met last year in the competition, Carterton prevailed by a margin of two games. Carterton won 12 matches and 219 games, and Memorial 12 matches and 196 games. The following are the results, Memorial players mentioned first in every case:—•

MenWfeingles: Finlayson lost to Camming, 2/6, 3/6; Person lost to Taverner, 1/6, 4/6; Baker lost to Fisher, 2/6, 4/6; Boys lost to Dyer, 5/6, 4/6; Phillips beat Booth, 5/6, 6/2, 6/2; Wylie beat

Roydhouse, 3/6, 6/4, 6/4. Ladies’ singles: Miss Bradley Beat Mrs Booth, 9/6; Miss Cohen lost to Miss Moncrieff, 2/9; Miss McCalmont lost to Mrs Steel, 4/9; Miss Callender beat Miss Trapp, 9/3; Miss O’Donnell lost to Miss Roydhouse, 1/9; Miss Calwell lost to Mrs Crawley, 5/9. Men’s doubles: Finlayson and Person beat Taverner and Dyer, 6/5, 6/4; Phillips and Baker lost to Cumming and Roydhouse, 3/6, 6/5, 5/7; Boys and Wylie beat Booth and Fisher, 2/6, 6/3, .7/5. Ladies’ doubles: Misses Bradley and Cohen beat Mesdames Steel and Booth, 9/7; Misses McCalmont and Callender lost to Misses Roydhouse and Moncrieff, 6/9; Misses O’Donnell and Calwell lost to Miss Trapp and /Mrs Crawley, 4/9. Combined doubles: Miss Bradley and Phillips lost to Mrs Steel and Cumming, 4/9; Miss O’Donnell and Finlayson beat Mrs Booth and Booth, 9/6; Miss McCalmont and Baker beat Miss Roydhouse and Taverner, 9/8; Miss Cohen and Wylie beat Miss Moncrieff and Dyer, 9/6; Miss Callender and Person beat Mrs Crawley and Roydhouse, 9/3; Miss Calwell and Boys beat Miss Trapp and Fisher, 9/6.

B GRADE. Playing in the B grade, Park defeated Tinui by 16 matches and 191 games to 8 matches and 142 games. The following are the results of the singles, Park players mentioned first in every case:—

Men’s singles: Leete lost to Bartholomew, 3/10; Ileyes lost to Miles, 8/10; Joy lost to Bennett, 9/10; Dixon lost to Carmen, 7/10; Franklyn beat McMaster, 10/2; Adcock beat Dalziell, 10/7. Ladies’ singles: Miss Hesscll beat Mrs Dalziell, 8/5; Miss I. Reader beat Mrs Bennett, 8/3; Miss Elkins beat Mrs Atkinson, 8/7; Mrs Batty beat Mrs Speedy, 8/6; Mrs Mark beat MissLangdon, 8/1; Mrs King beat Miss Holdsworth, 8/6. The remaining sections resulted as follow, the first figures in every case relating to Park:—Men’s doubles, 2 matches, 28 games; 1 match, 24 games. Ladies’ doubles: 3 matches, 24 games; 0 matches, 8 games. Combined doubles: 3 matches, 44 games; 3 matches, 33 games.