LAWN TENNIS.

Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19157, 14 November 1927, Page 7

LAWN TENNIS.

JUNIOR A CONTEST. Although all matches in the fourth round of the Canterbury Lawn Tennis Association's Junion A Competitions were declared off on Saturday, a lew of the clubs decided to play. The result of the play at 'Wilding Park was: Edgewaro v. Addington. (Edgeware names first.) Men's Singles.—A. Roberts 9, Austin 8; R. Roberts 9, Poison 4; Perrin 9, Roberts 4. Women's Singles—Miss N. Ives 6, • Mrs Lisle 5; Miss M. Ives 6, Miss Jack 5; Miss Douglas 2, Miss Lowe 6; Mrs Forgie 6, Miss Wade 3. Kaiapoi t. Ohoka. Playing at Kaiapoi on Saturday afternoon, Kaiapoi defeated Ohoka by 123 games to 69. The games resulted as follows, Kaiapoi names being mentioned first:— Men"s Singles—Young lost to Keetloy, 4-6; Aspinall beat Newton, 6-3; Evans beat Moir, 6-3; Gordon beat Chamberlain, 6-5; Penlington beat Ward 6-3. Ladies' Singles—Miss Papprill beat Mrs Keotley, 6-1; Miss Gordon beat Miss N. Power, 6-2; Miss Dunn lost to Miss Knight, 4-6; Mrs McDougall beat Miss M. Lynskey, 6-4; Miss Childs beat Miss Z. Lynskey, 6-3. Combined Doubles —Young and Miss Papprill lost to Keetley and Mrs Keetley, 0-6; Aspinall and Miss Gordon beat Newton and Miss Power, 6-1: Evans and Miss Dunn beat Moir and Miss Knight, 6-1; Gordon and Mrs McDougall beat Chamberlain and Miss Lynskey, 6-4; Penlington and Miss Goldthorpe beat Lynskey and Miss Power, 6-1; Hammer and Miss Childs beat Ward and Miss Lynskey, 6-1. Men's Doubles—Young and Aspinall beat Keetlev and Newton, 9-7; Evans and Gordon beat Moir and Chamberlain, 9-3; Hammer and Penlington beat Lynßkey and Ward, 9-1. Ladies' Doubles —Miss Papprill and Miss Gordon lost to Mrs Keetley and Miss Power, 4-6; Miss Dunn and Mrs McDougall beat Miss Knight and Miss Lynskey, 6-4; Miss Goldthorpe and Miss Childs beat Miss Power and Miss Lynskey, 6-1. Totals—Kaiapoi, 123; Ohoka, 69.

SUBURBAN COMPETITION.

SATURDAY'S MATCHES. The Suburban Competition was advanced another stage on Saturday afternoon. Owing to the uncertainty of the weather the A Grade match, Cathedral v. Eiccarton 1., was not played, and Heathcote- (in their match with Beckenham) turned out a few players 6hor, GRADE A. SECTION 11. St. Paul's v. Belfast. St Paul's played Belfast at St. PauVs courts, winning by 91 games to 85, St, Paul s names me Ws d sfn"'e : s-Orbell beat Watson. 9-1; Tinman beat Bringans. 9-5; McMillan lost to Halligan, 6-9; K. Smith lost to G. Brown, Singles-Mrs Burrell lost to Miss Hallican 2-6; M ss Hookham lost to Mrs Smith 5-6: Mrs McPherson beat Mrs Watson, 6-3; Mrs Hessell lost to Miss Moore, ''Men's Doubles—Orbell and Tillman beat Walson and Bringans, 9-5; McMillan and «miVl, Inst to Halligan and Brown, 5-9. Doub «-M» Burrell v Miss iTnnkham lost to Miss Halligan and Mrs Smith 4-6 Mrs McPherson and Mrs He.ii w» Mrs Watson and Miss Moore, 6-4. StV Com\ ned Doubles-Orbell and Mrs Burr•Hl,™ to Watson and Miss Halligan. o-6; TUman and Miss Hookham beat Brinsans • nfl Mrs "Smith. 6-5: McMillan and Mrs McP*erw"be™t HMliwn and Mrs Watson. 6-1; Smith and Mrs Hessell beat Bro™ and Miss Moore. 6-4. Shirl<>7 v. Woolrton. Shorter played Woolston. at Wooiston. losing by 62 games to 99. Shirley names mentioned first: — Tr , . Men's Singles—Thomas lost to Hawkins. 1-9- L Higgins lost to Pierce, < -9; >.. Bsgzs lost' to Powley, 2-9; M. Higgins lost to P Ladies" Singles—Mrs Holland beat Miss Wenmouth, 6-3; Miss Hamilton beat Miss Hall, 6-5; Miss Raven lost to Mrs Pierce, 4-6;' Miss Meikle beat Miss Sopp. 6-5. Men's Doubles —Thomas and L. Higgins lost to Hawkins and Pierce. 3-9; K. Baggs and M. Higgins lost to Powley and Spragg, 2-9. Ladies' Doubles—Mrs Holland and Miss Hamilton lost to Misses Wenmouth and Hall. 0-6; Misses Kaven and Meikle beat Mrs Pierce and Miss Sopp. 6-3. Combined Doubles —Thomas and Mfss Hamilton beat Hawkins »nd Miss Wenmouth, 6-3;

L. Higgins and Mrs Holland teat Pierce and I Miss Hall, 6-5; N. Baggs and Miss Raven lost to Powley and Mrs Pierce, 4-6; M. Higgins and Miss Meikle lost to Spragg and Miss Sopp, 3-6. North Beach v. Little Rivor. North Beach played Little River, at Littio River, winning by 111 games to 61. North Beach names mentioned first:— Men's Singles—Peppier beat Fahey, 9-5; Brown beat Radford, 9-6; Pcnfold beat Giddens, 9-5; Christiansen beat Lewthwaite, 9-1. Ladies' Singles—Mrs Peppier beat Miss Fahey, 6-4; Miss Marriott beat Mrs Radford, G-5; Mrs Cramp beat Mrs Barclay, 6-3; Mrs Brown lost to Mrs Londrigan, 3-6. Men's Doubles—Peppier and Brown beat Fahey and Radford, 9-6; Pcnfold and Christiansen beat Giddens and Lewthwaite, 9-3. Ladies' Doubles —Mrs Peppier and Miss Marriott beat Miss Fahey and Mrs Radford, 6-2; Meßdames Cramp and Brown beat Mesdames Barclay and Londrigan, 6-4. Combined Doubles —Peppier and Mrs Peppier heat Fahey and Miss Fahey", 6-5; Brown and Miss Marriott beat Radford and Mrs Radford, 6-0; Penfold and Mrs Cramr beat Giddens and Mrs Barclay, 6-4; Christiansen and Mrs Brown beat Lewthwaite and Mrs Londrigan, 6-2.

GRADE B. SECTION 11. Union I. v. North Beach. Union I.' played North Beach at Union Church courts, winning by 95 games to 89. Union names mentioned first:— Men's Singles—Squire beat Tregear, 9-4; S. Bell boat Mcllveney, 9-1; E. Down beat Cramp, 9-5; Hay beat Henry, 9-6. Ladies' Singles—Miss H. Hay lost to Miss Winny 4-6; Miss Bryden beat Miss Miles, 6-5- Miss D. Lockwood beat Miss Luisetti, 6-4; Miss I. Hay lost to Mrs Christiansen, Men's Doubles— Squires and Bell lost to Tregear and Mcllveney, 7-9; Down and Hay beat Cramp and Henry, 9-7. Ladies' Doubles—Misses Hay v Bryden lost to Misses Winny and Mies, 5-6; Misses Lockwood and Hay lost.to Miss Luisetti and Mrs Christiansen, 4-6. Combined Doubles— Squire v. Miss H Hay lost to Tregear and Miss Luisetti, o-6; Bell in* Missßryden lost to Mcllveney and Mrs Christiansen, 3-6; Down and Miss I Hay lost to Cramp and Miss Miles, 5-6, «»??"" SHm Lockwood lost lo Henry and Miss Winny, 3-6.

Cathedral v. St. Paul's. Cathedral played St. Paul's. »t »»S Park, winning by 95 games to 79. Cathedral names mentioned first: " n a. Men's Singles—Oorbett beat Mawson 9-8, Hiciey beat Cartner, 9-3; Galvin beat Neeve, q-4- Morgan beat Gray, 9-2. LadTes' 8 Singles-MUs Taylor beat Mis Keener 6-2; Mrs McKendry IoM. to Mrs Dav 3'-6; Miss O'Malley lost to Mrs Mawson!' 2-6; Mrs Bamfield beat Miss Garroson. 6 'v P n's Doubles—Corbett and Hickey beat Mawfon and Cartner 9-5; Galvin and Morcan lost to Neeve and bray, i-v. 8 Ladies' Doubles-Misses Taylor and McKendrv lost to Mawson and Miss KW« loVlo t d tfNe?ve y andMrs *™. |*! Megan and Mrs Bamfield beat Gray, and Miss Garmson, 6-4. St. Mary's t. Woolstou. «st Mirv's plaved Woolston at Wilding Park! S by P 63-game L to 103 (St. Mary's "Tl"-rSingUs-Evans lost to Arnold 6-9 Sutherland IoV. to Was, 8-S..Dunne lost to Hill 1-9 Murrav ost to Biddle 3-9. Ladies' Singles—Mrs Brosnahan lost to Miss Gono d n e 3-6? M S iss Neil lost to Miss Jorgen.en 1-6, Miss Carey beat Miss Peddle 6--, Miss Sh MTn% be D^es-Ev^ to and 6^:her l and ,ost toTrnold and Wass 7-9. Dunne and Murray lost to Hill and Biddle 2-9. Ladies' Doubles—Mrs Brosnahan and Miss Neil tost to Misses Cotton and J"gensen 3-6. Misses Carey and Sliarpe beat Misse= Peddie and E. Gotton 6-3 Combined Double?— Sutherland and Mxs Brosnahan lost to Arnold and Miss Ixotton 3-6. Murray and Miss Carey lost to Wass and Miss Jorgcnsen 2-6. Evans and Miss >eil lost to Hill and Miss Peddie 4-G. Dunne and Miss Sharpe lost to Biddle and Miss £. Gofton 2-6. Shirley v. Union 11. Shirley plaved Union 11. at Wilding Park, winning by 103 games to 62 (Shirley names first): — ~ Men's Singles—McClurg lost to A. Bell 6-», Stewart beat H. Down 9-6, A. D. Baggs lost to Fletcher 3-9, Faulls beat Smith 9-6. Ladies' Singles—Miss Mitchell beat Mrs Down 0-2, Mrs Baggs beat Miss Evans 6-1, Mrs McPherson beat Miss M. Lockwood 6-2, Miss Hamilton beat Miss Wright 6-0. Men'B ' Doubles —McClurg and Baggs lost to Bell and Down 7-9. Stewart and Faulls beat Fletcher and Smith 9-3.

Ladies' Doubles—Miss Mitchell and Mrs Baggs beat Mrs Down and Miss Evans 6-3, Mrs McPherson and Miss Hamilton beat Misses Lockwood and Wright 6-0; Combined Doubles—Stewart and Miss Mitchell beat Bell and Mrs Downs 6-3, McClurg and Mrs Baggs beat Down and Miss Evans 6-3, Faulls and Mrs McPherson beat Fletcher and Miss' Lockwood 6-4, Baggs and Miss Hamilton beat Smith and Miss Wright 6-1. Belfast v. Eiccaxton. Belfast names first: — Men's Singles—F. Miller lost to V. Perry 1-9, C. Croll beat C. Craze 9-4, W. Hassall beat J. Cant 9-6, A. B. L. Smith lost to J. Worgan 3-9. Ladies' Singles—Miss Chaplin lost to Miss Sponcer 5-6, Miss Moore lost to Miss Patterson 5-6, Miss Watson lost to Miss Skurr 4-6, Miss Goode lost to Miss Boake 6-1. Men's Doubles—Croll and Miller lost to Porry and Craze 2-9, Smith and. Hassall beat Cant and Wogan 9-6. Ladies' Doubles—Misses Chaplin and Moore lost to Misseß Spencer and Boake 3-6, Misses Watson and Goode beat Misses Patterson and Skurr 6-4. Combined Doubles—Miller and Miss Chaplin beat Perry and Miss Spencer 6-2, Croll and Miss Moore lost to Craze and Miss Patterson 5-6, Hassall and Miss Watson beat Cant and Miss ■ Skurr C-4, Smith and Miss Goode lost to Wogan and Miss Boake 2-6. Totals—Belfast, 81 games; Riccarton, 90. GRADE C. SECTION 11. St. Philip' 8 t. Spreydon. St. Philip's played Spreydon at Wilding Park, losing by 49 games to 111 (St. Philip's names mentioned first): —• Men's Singles—Sayers beat Merrett 9-6, Hamilton lost to W. Merrett 4-9, Fox lost to Cocks 2-9, McPherson lost to Hooper 3-9. Ladies' Singles—Miss O'Connor lost to Mrs Beaufort 0-6, Miss Glasson lost to Miss Sanchell 5-6, Miss Kirk lost to Mrs Moore 0-6, Miss Burborough lost to Miss Steel 2-6. Men's Doubles—Sayers and Hamilton lost to Merrett and W. Merrett 8-9, Fox and McPherson lost to Cocks and Hooper 2-9. Ladies' Doubles—Miss O'Connor and Glasson lost to Mrs Beaufort and Misß Sanchell 3-6, Misses Kirk and Burhorough lost to Mrs Moore and Miss Steele 2-6.

Combined Doubles —Sayers and Miss O'Connor lost to Merrett and Mrs Beaufort 1-6, Hamilton and Miss Glasson lost to W. Merrett and Miss Sanchell 4-6. Fox and Miss Kirk lost to Cocks and Mrs Moore 2-6, McPherson and Miss Burborough lost to Hooper and Miss Steele 2-6. Prebbleton v. Wesley. Prebbleton played Wesley at Wilding Park, winning by 100 games to 90 (Prebbleton names mentioned first): — Men's Singles—Miller beat Jones 9-5, McNally beat Bidwell 9-7, Longstaff beat Hay 9-8, Prebble lost to Medder 8-9.

Ladies' Singles—Mrs Easterbrook lost to Miss Gibson 5-6. Mrs Miller beat Miss Jones 6-1, Miss A. Jones beat Miss Evans 6-3, Miss Owen lost to Miss Roscoe 3-6. Men's Doubles—Miller and McNally beat Jones and Bidwell 9-6, Longstaff and Prebble lost to Hay and Medder 8-9.

Ladies' Doubles —Mrs Easterbrook and Mrs Miller lost to Misses Gibson and "Roscoe 1-6, Misses A. Jones and Owen beat Misses Jones and Evans, 6-5. Combined Doubles—Millar and Mrs Millar beat Jones and Miss Gibson 6-2. McNally and Mrs Easterbrook lost to Bidwell and Miss Jones 5-6, Prebble and Miss A. Jones lost to Hay and Miss Evans 4-6, Longstaff and Miss Owen beat Medder and Miss Roscoe 6-5. Addington Catholic v. St. Mary's. Addington Catholic met St. Mary's at Addington, Catholic Courts winning by 92 games to 76 (Addington Catholic names first):— Men's Singles—Lavery beat Carey 9-4, Hooker beat Radley 9-4, Gilhooley beat Anderson 9-3, O'Connell beat Lysaght 9-0.

Ladies' Singles—Miss Mayne lost to Miss Flood 4-6, Miss E. Lomas beat Miss Blake 6-5, Miss M. Lomas lost to Miss Ashton 1-6. Miss Sloane beat Miss Lattimore 6-5. Men's Doubles—Lavery and Hooker beat Carey and Radley 9-6, Gilhooley and O'Connell beat Anderson and Lysaght 9-4. Ladies' Doubles—Misses Mayne and E. Lomas lost to Misses Flood and Ashton 4-6, Misses M. Lomas and Sloane lost to Misses Blake and Lattimore 1-6.

Combined Doubles—Lavery and Miss Mayne lost to Carey and Miss Flood 5-6. O'Connell and Miss Sloane lost to Radley and Miss Blake 1-6, Hooker and Miss E. Lomas beat Anderson and Miss Ashton 6-3. Gilhooley and Miss M. Lomas lost to Lysaght and Miss Lattimore 4-6. Beckenham v, Hea.tb.cote. Beckenham played Heathcote at Wilding Park, winning by 95 games to 73. Owing to the uncertainty of the weather, Heathcote team did not have its full complement, being one man and two ladies short (Beckenham names first): — , ~, ri n Men's Singles—Bullen lost to Colville 8-9, Wilson won by default, Tinchy lost to Hay 4-9. Irwin beat Ashworth 9-6. Ladies' Singles—Mrs Harding beat Miss Hill 6-2, Miss Bowman won by default, -Mrs

Scott won by default, Miss Kay boat. Miss Newton 6-1. . Men's Doubles —Bullen and Wilson lost to Colville and Hay 4-9, Hinehy and Irwin lost to Hay and Ashworth 6-9. Ladies' Doubles—Mrs Harding and Miss Bowman beat Misses Hill and Newton 6-2, Misses Scott and Kay beat Misses Hill and Newton 6-2. Combined Doubles —Bullen and Mrs Harding lost to Colville and, Miss Hill 2-6, Wilson and Miss Bowman beat Colville and Miss Hay 6-5, Hinehy and Miss Scott lost to Hay and Miss Hill 5-6, Irwin and Miss Kay beat Ashworth and Miss Newton 6-5.

SECONDARY AND PRIVATE SCHOOL CONTEST. . A GRADE. TECHNICAL v. ST. MARGARET'S. Technical names first. M. Browne and G. Andrews lost to K. Hoare and M. Shirtcliffe. 3-9; L. Beale and B. Craighead lost to M. Sherris and K. Dixon, 1-9; L. Miller and M. Trollope lost to A. Jones and D. Tipping, 1-9; V. Lowe and M. Anstiss lost to M. Parry and M. Mnnns, 2-9. Totals: —St. Margaret's 3G games, Technical 9. TECHNICAL v. GIRLS'-HIGH SCHOOL. Technical names first. M. Browne and G. Andrews lost to G. Partridge and partner, 3-9; L. Beale and R. Craighead were defeated, 0-9; L. Miller and M. Trollope were defeated, 1-9; V. Lowe and M. Anstiss lost to M. Berghan and M. Gilmore, 2-9 Totals:—G.H.S. 36 games, Technical 10. B GRADE. AVONSIDE v. WEST CHRISTCHURCH D.H.S. . Avonßide names first. G. Dickson and K. Turner lost to M. Ives and K. Boyle, 0-9; M. Croßby and M. Hood lost to V. Foster and E. Brydon, 5-9; 8. Mavo and K. King beat E. Flowelyn and J. Trickett, 9-6; O.''McLeod and B. Nicholas beat A. Greenway and P. Finlay, 9-0. Totals:—Avonside 23, West Christchurch D.H.S. 24. GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL v. RAN'GI-RURtT. G.H.S. names first. B. Takle and A. Morrison lost to F. Cannon and J. Burt, 7-9; E. Montgomery and N. McCrostie lost to N. Thompson and B. Bloxam, 6-9; A. Bradstock and B. Donovan lost to S. Cook and R. Ogilvie, 6-9; L. Gilchrist and L. Laurenson lost to J. Hillary and M. Mathieson, 5-9. Totals:—G.H.S. 24, Eangi-ruru 36. ST. MARGARET'S v. RANGI-RURU.

St. Margaret's names first. S. Wooler and A. Thomson lost to J. Burt and F. Cannon, 7-9; G. Home and J. March lost to B. Blosam and N. Thompson, 1-9; L. Richards and J. Scanes lost to S. Cook and R. Ogilvie, 6-9; C. Macdonald and E. Morris lost to M. Mathieson and J. Hillary, 1-9. Total games: —Rangi-Ruru 36, St. Margaret's 15. C GRADE. TECHNICAL v. AVONSIDE G.H.S. Technical names first. L. Patterson and X. Speak lost to I. Morrison and J. Gibson, 1-9; M. Boleyn and J. Luer lost to J. Taylor and L. Lawrenson, 4-9; M. Speak and E. Clemens lost to G. Fretwell and M. Chapman, 2-9; B. Gluestin and E. Heaney beat K. Elit and E. Box, 9-8. Totals:—G.H.S. 35, Technical 17. ST. MARGARET'S v. RANGI-RURU.

St. Margaret's names first. ■n.-w. D. Gerard and J. Nicholls lost to K. White and R. Sinclair, 5-9; M. Pyne and I. Bates lost to N. Hampton and L. Herdman 4-91. *. Cowper and W. Andrews beat M. McGibbon and M. Talbot, 9-8; B. Bayley and W. Green lost to N. Blunden and E. Bowen, 1-9. Total games:—Rangi-Ruru 35, Jst. Margaret's 19. tTT/'TI ST. MARGARET'S v. GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL. St. Margaret's names first. 0 Bates and D. Gerrard lost to L. Laurenson and J. Taylor, 7-9; F. Cowper and \V Andrew lost to E. Box and K. Ellis, .-9, M. Pvne and M. Robins lost to E. Chapman and U*. Kissel, 7-9; N. Green and B. Bayley lost to 0. Fretwell and J. Taylor, 3-9. Games:—G.H.S. 36, St. Margaret s 24.

AVONSIDE G.H.S. v. SUMNER D.H.S. Avonside names first. G. Main and J. Dykes lost to R. Jhilpott and H. Cook, 2-9; R. Olds and J. Sunckell beat D. Alexander and G. Sarelius, 9-2; JS. Dick and M. Gregg beat E. Page and K. Partridge, 9-3; V. Duncan and J. Oldr-.dgo beat A. Andrews and J. Deane, 9-2. Games:—Avonside 29, Sumner 16.