LAWN TENNIS.

Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19151, 7 November 1927, Page 3

LAWN TENNIS.

SATURDAY'S MATCHES. Under good conditions the competitions tontrolled by the Canterbury L.iwr. Tennis Association were continued on Saturday, the results being as follows: JUNIOR A GKA.DK. Linwood v. Addingtoru Lsnwood players named first: —■ Men's Singles—Gabit°s 9, Kobbins 3; Dearsley P, Poison 5; Castle 9, Smith 5. Men's Doubles—Mahon and Gabites P. Austin and Poison 6; Castle and Dearsley 1), Bobbins and Smith 6. Ladies' Singles—Miss Borrows S, Mrs Adams -1; Miss Spratt 6. Mrs Lisle 1: Mrs Spooner 6, Miss Clemens 2; Miss Wilson 6, Miss Jack 4. Ladies' Doubles—Misses Borrows, and 2. Mrs Adams and Miss Lisle 6: Miss Wilson and Mrs Spooner 6, Mrs Clemens and Miss Ja.-k :■!. Combined Doubles—Mahon and Miss Spratt 1. Austin and Mrs Clemens 6: Gahites and Miss Borrows t>. Kobbins and Mrs Lisle -1: Dearsley and Mrs Spooner P. Poison and Mrs Adam's 5; Castle 3nd Miss Wilson 5, Smith and Miss Jack 6.

Elmwood v. Avonside. Klnnvood mentioned first:— Men's Singles—Hardie 7, Hobin 9; Hartley 9, O'Koefe 8; Sinclair 2, Wilson 'J; Hamilton 9, Fitzgerald 7. Ladies' Singles—Mrs Hardie 6. Miss Angus 4; Miss Smithson 2, Miss Taylor 6; Miss Sherris 6. Miss Boddington 4; Miss 'ft ebb 4, Miss Giles 6. Men's Doubles—Hardie and Sinclair P, Hobin and Fitzgerald 5; Hartley and Hamilton 5, Wilson and O'Keefe P. Ladies' Doubles —Mrs Hardie nnd Miss Smithson B, Misses Angus and Taylor 2: Misses Sherris and Webb 6, Misses Boddington and Giles 4. Combined Doubles—Mrs Hardie and Hardie 2, Miss Angus and Hobin 6; Mrs Sherris and Sinclair 5, Miss Taylor and \\ ilfnn fi: Miss Smithson and Hartley b\ Miss Boddington and O'Keefe 4; Miss Webb and Hamilton J, Miss Giles and Fitzgerald 6.

New Brighton v. Bdgeware. New Brighton names first:— Men's Singles—Palk 5, Petersen 9; >• Jarvis 4, R. Roberts 9; G. Jarvis 5, A. Roberts 9; Kibblewhite 1, I'ernn P. Men's Doubles—Palk and N. Jarvis 6. Petersen and A. Roberts '.); G. Jarvis and Kibblewhite 3. Perrin and R. Roberts !>. Ladies' Singles—Miss Eaglesome 6. Miss N. Ives 4; Miss Irvine 1, Miss M. Ives 6; Mrs Tbrop 2, Miss Douglas 6; Miss Jlunns 6, Miss Luisetti 4. Ladies' Doubles —Misses Eaglesorae and Irvine 6, Misses N. mid M. Ives 5; Mrs Throp and Miss Munns 3, Misses Douglas and Luiselti 6. Combined Doubles —N. Jarvis and Miss Eaglesome fi, A. Roberts and Miss N. Ives 2; Palk and Miss Irvine 4, Pernn and Miss M. Ives C; Kibblewhite, and Mrs Throp 2, Petersen and Miss Douglas 6; G. Jarvis and Miss Munro 5, R. Roberts and Miss Luisetti f>.

SUBURBAN COMPETITION

GRADE A. SECTION I. Riccarton v. Paparua. Riccarton played Paparua, at Paparua, winning by 97 games to 82. Riccarton names mentioned first:— Men's Singles—Dickson beat McLeod 9-6, S. Hollobon lost to McKeown 3-9, Purchas beat Spicer 9-7, W, Hollobon lost to Keuworthy 7-9. Ladies' Singles—Miss Lowe lost to Mrs Spicer 4-G, Miss M. Rankin beat Mrs Dickey 6-2, Miss Morland beat, Miss Smithers 6-5, Miss Vesty beat Miss Boylo 6-3. Men's Doubles —Dickson and S. Hollobon lost to McLeod and McKeown 5-9, Purchas and W. Hollobon beat Spicer and Kenworthy !)-7.

Ladies' Doubles—Misses Lowe and Rankin beat Mrs Spicer and Miss Smithers 0-3, Misses Morland and Vesty beat Mrs Dickey and Miss Boyle C-3. • Combined Doubles—Dickson and Miss M. Rankin beat McLeod and Mrs Spicer 6-2, S. Hollobon and Miss Lowe beat Kenworthy and Mrs Dickey 6-1, Purchas and Miss Vesty lost to McKeown and Miss Smithers 3-6. W. Hollobon and Miss Morland beat Spicer and Misj Boyle 6-1. GRADE B. SECTION I. Papanui v. South Cbristchurcb. Papanui played South Ohristclmrch nt South Cbristchurcb courts, winning by 85 games to 81. Papanui names mentioned first,:— Men's Singles—K. Reynolds beat Tindall 9-6, Habortield beat Thompson 9-2, A. Reynolds beat Queerie 9-5, Marks beat Hood 9-2. Ladies' Singles—Mrs Lavers lost to Mrs Duffield 2-6, Miss Peters lost to Miss Pounsford 3-6, Miss Dalley lost to Miss Lyons 1-6, Miss Thomas lost to Mrs Sinclair 3-6. Men's Doubles —K. and A. Reynolds beat Thompson and Queerie 9-4, Hab.erfield and Marks beat Tindall and Hood 9-5. Ladies' Doubles—Mrs Lavers and Miss Peters, lost to Mrs Dufficld and Miss Lyons 1-6, Mjsses Dalley and Thomas lost to Miss Pounsford and Mrs Sinclair 4-6.

Combined Doubles—K. Reynolds nud Mrs Lavcrs lost to Tindall and Mrs Duffield 4-0, Haberfield and Miss Peters lost to Thompson and Miss Lyons 1-6, A. Reynolds and Miss Dalley beat Queerie and Miss Pounsford 6-4, Marks and Miss Thomas beat Hood and Mrs Sinclair 6-5.

Templeton v. Yaldhurst. Templeton played Yaldhurst at Yaldhurst, winning by 93 games to 90. Templeton names mentioned livst:— Men's Singles—Mortlaud beat E. Guy 9-5, Smith lost to Oldridge 7-9, Leggett lost to Keller 7-9, Mackie lost to T. Guy 0-9. Ladies' Singles—Miss Gilmour beat Miss A. Keller 6-4, Mrs Humphries beat Miss E. Keller 6-0, Miss Cunnecn beat Miss Johnstono 6-5, Miss M. Gilmour beat Mrs Jarden 6-4.

Men's Doubles—Mortland and Smith lost to E. Guy and Oldridge 8-9, Leggett and Mackie lost to Keller and .13. Guy 8-9. Ladies' Doubles—Miss Gilmour and Mrs Humphries beat Misses A. and E. Keller 6-4, Misses Cunneen and M. Gilmour beat Miss Johnstone and Mrs Jarden 6-1. Combined Doubles—Mortlaud and Miss Gilmour beat E. Guy nud Miss A. Keller 6-4, Smith and Mrs Humphries lost to Oldridge and Miss E. Keller 4-6, Leggett and Miss Cunneen lost to Keller and Miss Johnstone 4-6, Mackie and Miss' M. Gilmour lost to T. Guy and Mrs/ Jarden 4-6.

Addington Catholic v. Wesloy. Addington Catholic played Wesley at Wilding Park, winning by 89 games to SO. Addington Catholic names mentioned first: — Men's Singles—Murphy lost to Neale 6-9, Aitken beat Scrimshaw 9-5, O'Connell beat Baynes 9-2, Consedine lost to Jones 6-9. Ladies' Singles—Miss McCormack beat Mrs Baynes 6-4, Miss Toorish beat Miss Bowering 6-4, Miss V. O'Donoghue lost to Miss Jones 5-6, Miss M. O'Donoghue lost to Miss Gibson 5-6. Men's Doubles—Murphy and Aitken lost to Neale and Baynes 1-9, O'Connell _and Consedine beat Scrimshaw and Jones 9-5. Ladies' Doubles—Misses McCormack and Toorish beat Mrs Baynes and Miss Bowering 6-3, Miss V. and M. O'Donoghue beat Misses Jones and Gibson 6-2. Combined Doubles —Murphy and Miss McCormack beat Neale and Mrs Baynes 6-4, Aitken and Miss Toorish lost to Scrimshaw and Miss Bowering 3-6, O'Connell and Miss V. O'Donoghue lost to Baynes and Miss Jones 3-6, Consedine and Miss M. O'Donoghue lost to Jones and Miss Gibson 3-6.

Bcckeuiam v. Heathcotc. Beckenhani played Heathcote at WMlding Tark. winning by 92 games to G9. Beckenhum names mentioned first: — Men's Singles—Harding lost to Evans •2-9, Spence beat Dickey 9-0, Campbell beat N. Loney 9-3,. Allison lost to Radcliffe S-9. Ladies' Singles—Miss Manning beat Miss C. King 6-5, Mrs Allison lost to Miss Hay 2-6, Miss Lock-wood beat Miss E. King 6-0, Mrs Storie beat Miss Hill 6-1. Men's Doubles—Harding and Spence beat Evans and Dickey 9-8, Campbell and Allison lost to Loney and Radcliffe 7-9. Ladies' Doubles —Misses Manning and Lockwood beat Misses C. King and Hay

6-3. Mesdaines Allison and Storie beat Misses 10. King and Hill 6-0. Combined Doubles—Harding aud Miss Manning beat Dickey and Miss Hay 6-3, Spence and Miss Lockwood beat Loney and Miss Hill 6-1, Campbell and Mrs Allison lost to Evans and Miss E. King 2-G, Allison aud Mrs Rtorio lost to Radcliffe and Miss C. King 2-6.

Earrington v. St. Martins. Barrington played St. Martins at St. Martins courts, losing by 81 games to 90. Barrington names mentioned first:— Men's Singles—Chambers lost to Goddard 5-9. Good lost to Bradford 3-9, Lane beat McKay 9-4, Rickerby beat McDougall 9-0. Ladies' Singles—Miss Johnstone lost to Mrs McDougall 4-6, Mrs Hampton beat Mrs Bradford 6-4, Mrs Good lost to Mrs Courtier 5-6, Mrs Rose lost to Miss Bluett 4-6. Men's Doubles —Chambers and Lane beat Bradford and McKay 9-4, Good and Rickerby lost to Goddard and McDougall 5-9. Ladies' Doubles—Miss Johnstone and Mrs Hampton beat Airs Bradford and Mrs Courtier 6-3, Mrs Good and Mrs Rose lost to Mrs McDougall and Miss Bluett 3-6.

Combined Doubles—Chambers and Miss Johnstono lost to Goddard and Mrs Bradford 3-6, Good aud Mrs Hampton lost to Bradford and Mrs Courtier 3-6, Lane and Mrs Good lost to McKay and Mrs McDougall 2-6, Rickerby and Mrs Rose lost to McDougall and Miss Bluett 5-6.

GRADE C. SECTION I. 1 St. Mary's v. Cathedral,

St. Mary's played Cathedral at Wilding Park, losing by 46 games to 113. St. Mary's names mentioned first:—

Men's Singles—Murray lost to Morgan 0-9, Dunne lost to Joblin 8-9, O'Flahorty lost to Blackaby 2-9, Ives lost to Fogarty 5-9.

Ladies' Singles—Miss Ahearn lost to Miss G. Smith 2-6, Miss Carey lost to Miss E. Smith 3-6, Miss O'Shaughnessy lost to Miss Mahoney 0-6, Miss Lattimoro lost to Miss CConnell 2-6. Men's Doubles —Murray and Dunne lost to Morgan and Joblin 3-9, O'Flaherty and Ives lost to Blackaby and Fogarty 4-9. Ladies' Doubles—Misses Ahearn and Carey lost to Misses G. and E. Smith 2-6, Misses Lattimore and O'Shaughnessy lost to Misses Mahoney and O'Connell 3-6. Combined Doubles —Murray and Miss Ahearn lost to Morgan and Miss G. Smith 2-6 Dunne and Miss Carey lost to Joblin and Miss E. Smith 3-6, O'Plaherty and Miss O'Shaughnessy lost to Blackaby and Miss Mahoney 1-6, Ives and Miss Lattimore beat Fogarty" and Miss O'Connell 6-5. '

St. Philip's v. Woolston. St. Philip's played Woolston at Wilding Park, winning by 104 games lo 51. St. Philip's names mentioned first:— Men's Singles—Silvester beat Ferguson 9-6, Beanie beat Dryden 9-3, Wilkins beat Hobson 9-2, Palmer lost to Patterson 6-9. Ladies' Singles—Mrs Fox beat Miss I. Ferguson 6-2, Miss Mutton beat Miss Peddie 6-1, Miss Simpson lost to Miss R. Ferguson 2-6, Miss Bowles beat Miss Norton 6-2. Men's Doubles—Silvester and Bcarne beat Ferguson and Dryden 9-1, Wilkins and Palmer beat Hobson and Patterson 9-3. Ladies' Doubles—Mrs Fox and Miss Mutlon beat Misses I. Ferguson and Peddie 6-1, Misses Simpson and Bowles lost to Misses 11. Ferguson and Norton 3-6. Combined Doubles —Silvester and Mrs Fox beat Ferguson and Miss I. Ferguson 6-2, Bearne and Miss Mutton beat Dryden and Miss Peddie 6-1, Wilkins and Miss Simpson beat Hobson and Miss K. Ferguson 60, Palmer and Miss Bowles beat Patterson and Miss Norton 6-2.

Shirley v. Riccarton. Shirley played Riccarton at Riccarton, winning by 103 games to 57. Shirley names mentioned first:— Men's Singles—McKay lost to Biggs 2-9. Bridgens beat Edginton 9-5, Cockayne beat Cant 9-8, Hooper bent Lowe 9-0. Ladies' Singles—Miss Meikle beat Miss Brako 6-0, Mrs Chrystal lost to Miss Morlaiid ."•6, Miss Johnstone beat Miss Longley 6-1, Miss Hamilton beat Miss Alley 6-1. Men's Doubles —McKay and Bridgens beat Briggs and Edginton 9-4, Cockayne and Hooper beat Cant and Lowe 9-4. Ladies' Doubles—Miss Meikle and Mrs Chrystal beat Misses Brake and Morland 6-3. Misses Johnstone and Hamilton beat Misses Longley and Alloy 6-2.

Combined Doubles —McKay and Miss Meikle beat Biggs and Miss Brake (i-4, Bridgens and Mrs Cbrystal lost to Edginton and Miss Morland 5-6, Cockayne andw Miss Hamilton beat Cant and Miss Longley 6-3, Hooper and Miss Johnstone beat Lowe and Miss Alley 6-1.

SECTION 11. Barriugton v. St. Mary's. Harrington played St. Mary's at St. Mary's winning by 112 games to 43. Harrington names mentioned first: — Men's Singles—McFadden beat Carey 9-2, Good beat Lysaght 9-1, Anderson beat Radlev 9-6. Thomas beat Anderson 9-2. Ladies' Singles—Miss Windsor beat Miss Blake 6-2, Mrs .Tones beat Miss Flood 6-1, Mrs Gill beat Miss Ashton 6-2, Miss Sretwell lost to Miss Lattiraore 5-6. Men's Doubles—McFadden and «o"d beat Carey and Lysocht 9-2. Anderson and Thomas beat Radlev and Anderson 0-1. Ladies' Doubles —Miss Windsor and Mrs •Tones beat Misses Blake and Flood 6-4, Mrs Gill and Miss Sretwell lost to Misses Ashton and Lattimore 5-6. Combined Doubles—McFadden and Miss Windsor beat Carev and Miss Blake 6-• Good and Mrs .Tones beat Lyr-aght and Miss Flond 6-3. Andprsnn and Mrs Gill beat .Anderson and .Miss Ashton 6-0, Thomas and Miss Snuwell beat Rndley and Miss Lattimore 6-2.

DOMETT V. SC'ARGILL. A team :'rom Scar&il! visited Domett recetitiv and waved a Eatrb against a. te.aui frem'the Domett Tennis Club. The following ar<= the results, Domett players being mentioned first in each case: Ladies' Singles—Mrs F. D. Childs 4, Mrs Leopold 6; Miss >*. Jackman 1, Miss Duclop 6; Miss I. Ashworth 4, Miss J. Stewart 6: Miss E. Brunton 6, Mrs McDonald 2: Mi>» F. McAdain 6. Mrs Morris 2; Mrs A. Gillanders 6, Miss Bedside 5. Men's Singles—F. D. Childs 6, E. Johnson 1{ S. Denton 6, J. Camemn ft CI Dantoa

6, S. Grei" S; K. Denton 6, A. McDonald 1; A. C. Hvde 6, W. Leach 0. Ladies' Doubles—Mrs F. D. Childs and Miss Jacknian 0, Mrs Leopold and Miss Dunlop 6; Misses Ashworth and Brunton 6, Misses Stewart and McDonald 3; Miss McAdam and Mrs Gillanders 6. Mrs Morris and Mies Redside 2.

Men's Doubles—F. D. Childs and S. Denton 6, E. Johnson and J. Cameron 2: C. Denton and K. Denton 6, S. Greig and A. McDonald 3; L. Culhane and A. C. Hyde 3, W. Leach and K. Johnson 6. Combined Doubles—Mr and Mrs Childs 6, E. Johnson and Mrs Leopold 5; C. Denton and Miss Jackman 3, J. Cameron and Mif3 Dunlop 6: S. Denton and Mi§3 Ashworth 6, S. Greig and Miss Stewart 5; A- C. Hyde and Mies Bruntem 6, A. McDonald and

Mre McDonald 3; L. Culhann and Miss McAdam G, TV. Leach and Mrs Mr>rri3 4. Totals—Domett HI, Scargiil 79.

Ay res' C.S. tennis balls, officially adopted by the Canterbury Provincial and the N.Z. Lawn Tennis Associations for this season, are as perfect as scientific research and manufacture can erolve. A British-made ball with great wearing properties. —2