LAWN TENNIS

Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVI, Issue 13279, 19 January 1911, Page 6

LAWN TENNIS

i DANNEVIEKE TOURNAMENT. : FIRST? ROUND OF .CHAMPIONSHIP. (Per United Press Association). ■ D ANN EYIRKE,' January 17. ■ Tlio annual tennis tournament opened in fine- weather. There was a large 'entry, the, best-known flayers in New Zealand, : The following are the results of the first round of the championship events:—: 1 Men’s Championship Singles.—*H. 'W. /Brown. defeated J. E. Marshall, 6-3,'6-0/ ,C. C. Cox defeated C,,>Blujidpll 6-3j .6-07 J. L. Blundell defeateS‘o/ Hartgill 6-1, 6-5, Parker defeated ElS'ett 6-1, 6-0, ..Fisher defeated Druce 6-4, 6-4. Combined Championship Doubles.—Miss Tra vers j and, Fisher defeated ' Miss ’M; ; 'Ryan ahd Rowe 6-1, 6-0, Mass Nunneley and H. ,W. Broiyn defeated Miss Neville and Toriioaua 6-2* 6-1, Miss L, Williams and Parker defeated Miss Braithwaite and J. Harjgill 6-2 .' - 5-6, 8-6, Mijffi Hartgill. and C. C. Cox defeated Miss s Hblton and 0. Ulrich 6-1, 6-2. - Ladies’ Championship .Singles.—Miss : Travers' defeated Miss J. Hindrnarshj 6-1, 6-2, Miss Nunneley defeated Miss'-Gray .6-2, 6-Oi, Miss L.;" Williams defeated Miss Hartgill 2-6, 6-lj, J-5. • ~ EadieF Champsrtfchi]) : Doubles.— ; Misses. Clark and J. Hij|dmarsh. defeated. Misses .Es Well wood and Irvine 6-2, 6-2, Misses Hughes and Bolton defeated Misses Simpson and Brewster 6-2, 6-2. ■ Men’s Championship Double?.—J.' and -Gr. L. Hartgill defeated Pidduck and Barter 6-1,. 6-3, F, M. B. Fisher and- W> J.i.Eoive defeated Swainson and Druce 6-5 4-6, 8-6: ; 1 • January 18. The tennis tournament resumed ■ this morning in hot, sunny weather,' with a pleasant . breeze, A number of handicap games worp played, also the following in the championships:— • • Ladies’ Singles.—Miss R. Welhfbodvde-’ leated Miss S, Bolton, 6-3, 6-4. Miss Williams defeated Miss L. K, Hughes, 6-2, 6-2.. Miss Ntinneley defeated Miss'Braith‘waite, 6-1, 6-2. Miss Travers defeated Miss S. Clarke, 6-0, 6-2. : : -Ladies’ Doubles.—Misses Williams and Ryan defeated Misses/ Hartgill and Braithvvaitp, - 6-3, Combined -Double;—Miss R. Wellwood and Ebbett defeated Miss E. Williams,; and Druce, 6-4, 6-5. Miss Brewster and Swainson defeated.Miss Eileen Wellwood and Symons, 6-4, 6-3.

Mon ,s Double*.—lladdison and Syrnons defeated Morrin and Marshall <3-5, 6-5 Parker and Brown defeated Cowan and Tonioana, 6-2, 6-0,

( ARAMOHO v. GONVILLE. - The above match willobe played at the Aramobo courts on Saturday next, - 21st inst. The teams will he six men and four ladies. • Aramobo will bo represented- as. follows: —-blisses, Gilbert, Sol'er, Wadey, Mrs Wag-' stdff, reserve Mrs Billows; Rev; Patchctt, Messrs Wagstaff, -Morrin, Web’.cv,' Lane, an<l Holland'.' ' .

ARAMORO v, OROUA (FEILDING) The aumjal match between the above two eßibsJ will ‘be 'play v ecP at • Afamoho on Monday (Anniversary, Day), 23rd January. -The; Oroua team, will arrive -‘ by -the morning train, and, after early luncheon, play , will commence at about midday. The ..visitors will- be welcomed at the club-sFcourts,, Spiers 5 : Street," where after-noon-tea will bo provided by the club. , -‘Subject -to alteration, Oroua will be represented by Misses M. Gould, V. - Irwin,; J. Bray, and 0. Gould, and Messrs Smith,]Oiigley, Carthew, Tingey, McCork.indalei Sharp,. and Pirani. The Arainoho team is not yet available. . 1 QUEEN’S PARK v. PATEA. • Owing to Queen’s Park Club’s inability to, get; a team together, the- match with ißatea has- been indefinitely postponed.