LAWN TENNIS.

Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20126, 23 February 1937, Page 11

LAWN TENNIS.

TOURNAMENT IN FRANCE.

lIENIvEL BEATS YON GRAMM. United Press Assn.—Eter Tot. copyright. PARIS, Feb. 21. Iti the finals of the tennis tournament at Beaulieu, on the Riviera, Henkel, who was persistently attacking, for the first lime defeated von Veil ' Lira in in and Henkel defeated Brugnon and Boussus, 6—3, 6—B, 6—i.

WAIKATO BANNER MATCH. HAMILTON PLAY KING COUNTRY. (Special to Times.) OTOROHANGA, Tuesday. In the semi-final of the Waikato Banner competition the Hamilton Club’s A team defeated the King Country Association representative team by 17 matches to 7 at Otorohanga on Saturday. The Hamilton Club will meet Waikato East at Matamata on Saturday next in the final. Results were, Hamilton players mentioned first— Men’s Singles—J. Roach beat E. Fouhy, 9—3; D. Livingstone beat N. G. Brown, 9—B; L. Roach beat J. D. .Jones, 9—7; B. Fabling beat H. McLeorl, 9 —6; A. Potter beat V. Purcell, 9—7.

Ladies’ Singles—Miss P. Sorby beat Mrs Trapski, 7—5; Miss M. Edmondson beat Mrs G. Bell, 7 —2; Miss Z. Holmes beat Mrs Archer, 7—l; Miss B. Aitken beat Mrs Innes, 7 —5; Miss K. Tooman lost to Mrs Bowler, I—7; Miss J. Sergei lost to Miss Scarborough, 2 —7. Men’s Doubles—Livingstone and J. Roach beat Purcell and Brown, 9—4; Potter and Fabling beat Jones and McLeod, 9—2; Dold and L. Roach beat Wood and Fouhy, 9—5. Ladies’ Doubles—Misses Sorby and Edmondson lost to Mesdames Trapski and Bell, 6—7; Misses Holmes and Aitken lost to Mesdames Archer and Innes, 6—7; Misses Tooman and Sergei lost to Mrs Bowler and Miss Scarborough, 4—7. Combined Doubles—Livingstone and Miss Edmondson beat Fouhy and Mrs Trapski, 9—7; J. Roach and Miss Sorby beat Brown and Mrs Bell, 9—B; L. Roach and Miss Holmes be/it Jones and Mrs Archer, 9—4; Fabling and Miss Tooman lost to McLeod and Mrs Innes, 4—9; Potter and Miss Aitken beat Wood and Mrs Bowler, 9—B; Dold and Miss Sergei lost to Purcell and Miss Scarborough, B—9. THAMES VALLEY WIN. MATCH WITH WAIKATO EAST. (Special to Times.) MAT AM AT A, Monday. In a rrlendly game at Matamata on Saturday Thames Valley defeated Waikato East by 15 matches and 181 games to 7 matches and 147 games. Details or the scores, with Thames players mentioned first, are: Men’s Singles: Leng beat Wright 9—2, Green lost to Lewis 4—9, Bishop lost to Moore 2 —9, McKenna lost to Barnett 4—9, Settle lost to Alley B—lo, Keeley lost to Thorpe, 7 —9. Ladies’ Singles: Miss Margaret Beverley beat Mrs Swann, 9—5; Miss Nessle Beverley beat Mrs Glover, 9—7; Miss Bird lost to Miss Duffy, 3—9; Miss May Beverley lost to Mrs Handley, G—9; Mrs Lamare beat Mrs Lawrence, 10—8; Miss Lock lost to Miss Alley, B—9. Men’s Doubles.—Leng and Bishop lost to Wright and Lewis, 8—10; Green and Settle lost to Alley and Bartlett, I —9; McKenna and Keeley lost to Moore and Thorpe, 5—9. Ladles’ Doubles: Misses Margaret and Nessle Beverley beat Mrs Swann and Mrs Glc\er, 9—7: Misses Bird and May Beverley lost to Miss Duffy and Miss Handley. 7—9; Mrs Lamare and Miss Lock beat Mrs Lawrence and Miss Alley, 13—11. Combined Doubles: Leng and Miss N. Beverley lost to Wright and Mrs Swann, S —10; Settle and Miss Margaret Beverley beat Moore and Mrs Handley, 9—3; McKenna and Miss May Beverley lost to Barnett and Miss Duffy. 2—9; Sutcliffe and Miss Lock lost to Thorpe and Mrs Lawrence, o—9. DOUBLE CUP FINAL. HAIRINI BEATS DAIRY. (Special to Times.) TE AWAMUTU, Monday. The final match Tor the Double Cup between the Dairy Factory and liairiui Clubs was played on Saturday on the llalrlni courts, and the home team won by 1 5 sets and 127 games to 9 sets and 93 games. Following are details, with Dairy Factory names first:— Men’s Singles.—E. Missen lost to O. Payne, 2 —o; J. Smith beat T. Dibble, 7 —5; G. Morriss lost to P. Brown, 3—6; E. Douglas beat D. Onion, 7—5: W. Nicholl beat V. Collison o—3; A. Richards lost to K. Balrne, o—6. Ladies’ Singles.—Miss Stanford beat Miss Collison. o—3; Mrs M. H. Tims lost to .Miss T. Dibble. 4—6; Miss Stone lost to Miss Bryant, 5—7; Mrs A. Richards lost to Miss Payne, I —6; Miss Clarke lost to Mrs Glasson, I—6; Miss Melrose lost to Miss Hall. I—6. Combined Doubles.—Misson and Miss Stanford lost to Payne and Miss Collison. 1— G; Smith and Mrs Tims beat Dibble and Mrs Dibble. 7—G; Morris and Miss Stone beat Brown and Miss Bryant. 6—2; Douglas and Mrs Richards lost to Onion and Miss Payne. 2—G; Nicholl ami Miss Clarke lost to Collison ami Mrs Glasson, 3—6; Richards and Miss Melrose lost to Balrne and Miss Hall, I -G. Ladles’ Doubles.—Miss Stanford and Mrs Tims beat Miss Collinson and Mrs Dibble. 7—5; Miss stone and Mrs Richards lost to Misses Bryant and Payne, i—G; Misses Clarke and Melrose lost to Mrs Glasson and Miss Hall, 4—G. Men’s Doubles.—.Misscm and Smith beat Payne and Dibble. o—2; Morriss and Douglas beat Brown anil onion. 7—5: Nicholl and Richards lost to Collison and PLAY AT ARAPUNI. The Arapiinl tennis team met .Mokai at Arapuiii on Saturday under ideal weather conditions. Ike match resulted in a win for Arapuni by 17 sets to seven.