LAWN TENNIS.

Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20181, 9 March 1931, Page 9

LAWN TENNIS.

INTER-CLUB MATCHES; FINALS AND SEftft-FINALS. Semi-final and final matches in the Canterbury Lawn Tennis Association's-inter-club played at Wilding Park on Saturday afternoon. The weather was fine except towards evening, when there was a! slight drizzla of rain. *' The 'D Grade competition was wdri by the Sumner team, which defeated ' Wesley by a narrow , margin of games,, sets' being equsj. • Papanui won the first section .final of Grade 0 and will meet Cathedral in, the competition final.< ' Following are Saturday's results OBADB ll' Section 1. , , , • ' Final. ' : * CATHEDRAL v.- OP AW A, J Men's Singles—o. Sniith beat H. 11. Minson 9-0, E. JHickey beat' Flood lost to G. Osborne 8-9, F. Corbett lost to B. Woodward 8-9. , Woman's' Singles—Hiss A. Hampton bijat Miss E. Wickes 6-1, Miss G, Mies F. Wickes 5 : 0. bea>; Misj,, ;Ji Hillary; 6-8, Miss E., Shamy lost to .Miss !>.- Dixon I*6. , . , _ .-Men's Doubles —Smith and Hickey beat H. liinson ontf Osborne 9=6. Flood and Oorbety lost to D; Minson and Woodward 9-7. ; Women's Singles—Misses, Hampton and Shamy lost to Misses E. and F. Wiekee 5-6, Mißs. Smith and Mrs Bamfleld lost to Misseß Hillary hnd Dixorf 4-6. r , Mixed Doubles —Miis Smith and Hickey beat Miss F, Wickes arid Osborne 6-2, Mrs. i Bamfleld and Smith beat Miss E. Wickes and I H. Minson 6-2, Miss Hampton and Flood I lost to Miss Hillary and D. Minson 4-8., Miss j Sham* and Oorbett lost to MisS Dixon and [ Woodward-3-6. ' ■: |- Opawa won by nine ssts to seven." ! Section II- • . Final. TE WHAKA'T. ADDINGTON. ' Men's Singles—K. Stephens lost to J. Fletcher 5-9. 0. Plimmer bat W. Thomson' 9-7, E. Huston beat S. Bell 9-4, J. Stephens i beat A. Bell 9-6. \ _ " ~ 4 Women's Singles—Miis M. Neville lost to Mrs Lisle 1-6, Miss Z. Neville lost-Jo Miss Beecroft 1-6, .Miss " Shayle-George lost ;to Mrs Bell, 4-6, Miss P. Plimmer lost to Miss 0." Wood' 1-6. Men's Doubles —K. Stephens and Pljmmer I. beat -Fletcher and Thomso© 9-4, «T. and Huston lost to BellJand Bell 6-9. t ■■ Women's Doubles- —Missbs M. Neville, .•nd P. Plimmer lost to Mrs Lisle and Miss Beecroft 3-6, Misses ,Z. Neville and ShayleGeorge lost to Mrs Bell and Miss Wood 1-8. Mixed M. Neville and Plim-. mer beat Miss Beecroft and Fletcher '.'6-3, Miss Z. Neville and K. Stephens lost to" Mrs. Lißle and Thomson 1-6, Miss Shayle-George and Huston lost to Jtrs Bell and Bell 2r.6, Miss P. Plimmer .and J. Stephens lost,' to MiBS Wood and A, Bell 4-6. j Addlngton Won by 11 se'ts to 6. , GRADE C. Section X. Final. PAPANUI v. ST. JAMES. ■ ' -Men's Singles—F. Smith beat J. R. de Lambert 9-8,, Xi Corish beat L. Wood 9-8. Women's Snigles—Miss A. Quinn beat Mrs I McCullough 6-5, Miss I. Tullett beat Miss D. I Carleton 6-4, Miss M. Kettle lost to Miss fc- , Thomas 3-6, -Miss Keeper beat. Miss I. Boys r 6-2. I Men's Doubles —F. Smith and Corish lost i to, de Lambert and J. Stevens 8-9, C. Smith and D. Moore beat R. de Lambert and L. ! Wood 9?. , . ■ . - „—, Women's .Doubles—Misses <luinn and Tullett beat Mrs McCullough and Miss Carletou 6-5," Misses Kettle and Keeper lost toMiases 1 Thomas and Boys 0-6. . _ ■ • Mixed Doubles —Miss Quinn and F. Smith beat Mfsa ■ Carleton and 3. R. de Lambert 6-5. Miss Tullett and Corish -beat fin MeCttUou&h and Wood Jfias Kettle and 0. Smith boat HJts Tfaomas.and K. da Lambert Miss Keeper and Moore beat Mies Boys and Steven® 6-8. ' ''V , t' ■ Two men's singles word not .played on account of rain. P«p*aoi ?»# salt - >- •

Tf, ■ 1 - v -. WEPLEY T. SrTMSKR. t%- !&&&$&&$&&. .Women'# Blnjfles—AJreybeatj Jfu» Whitfield 6-2. Miss J.' WiUdns M Mita Aifi*' ander 6-2. Mrs tfftrkJtotWUs Mias. M- Millsr beatSTiM H«H «■*. -J u - „ ' Men's JionliU"! —Willie and Olwjc tost to NewioroußlL and Matthews a-9. Waller mi Mclndoa tost to W}«;!n» «»* Woman's|Pooble*—-Mi»«. Wrey an.i i ,J4«* Clark lost to Misnes WW Wold and tMtjrfr iliwwe Wilkin' anil Mjllar beat Mlwi iUjjxander -and Hull 6-5, ■ ' '»£^SKi Mixed Doubles —Miss AJrey Sfyd OlailcJMt to Miss. Whitße!d and Kewhorangh 4-6, Hwt Millar land Willis beat Hiss .Uwaattr told. Matthew# WalWtoe* & lifts Oook snd'Wirein.**, r W Kelndofc beat/s3Sti»« Hall writ Sumner -non by 91 gantw to 88. r< . • , SECONDARY SCHOOLS' ) ' */ *iJA JThe Wwrta! <«*»* cupwd;on'' , Satoc4^V^ l^i ??' tiie earlier rounds of th«, Secondary BchocJa' annual-tournament-!»*♦ jiegim.; •. TW, towifc ment is expected -to, cover fourt 'and, with some of the beat.,, players I»iE ilia schools competing-, peoted'in the later • lie entries have beeti restrioted this ywr F so only 875 Kirkrctmjr, as compared with "about 65D"Jaa$ year. All the Cbrietehujeh.presented among the entrants,i_wnUis titan are also playersfrdm, College and'Bangiota and; Igtthwn ..Jugs Schools. The"gMs^Jsenjar |Sngles--«» *&• only event in which play jud- wt qomh on "Saturday. The tournament is UHH& thty controHof Mr r H'»\ G'- T^aty,'as and Teferee, and With him jb committee consisting of Suae* Jf?*®?#i and Gebble; and Mewfrs B. Cartner, -i«, 3msel, and GillMResults V - BOYS' SENtdßr SINCUfBS. f First Rountk M. Riokard beat•' M. . Wiggiiui, J*-2: U M-. O'Connor "beat J k Mcßrearty, 19-8; B. Ctaifca beat J. Bowbyes, W; L. beat J. Weatherhead,' 9-8;" E. Bhsnd >,beat,-,H. ; ,A r Wilson, a-1; D. Climie .heat J. Langdale, W> BOTS' STUKIOB, SINGLES' ' | ; First' Round;' -'• 1 stratton beat J. fl-0, - . Second ißonnd;,. ' 0 V;~". L. Wood bfcat P.- IfcGwgor, B. "ColwUl beat Nifcholla", 9-i ; C. PfiiifoH'.bsat Mcßvedy, 9-0; I. heat E. S«mßy, 1 9-1;. F. Price-beat W. Barry,, S-S; J, Pi™ beat J. Hay, 9-6;. Corick /beat- Stratton?" 9-1. - BOYS' SENIOR 'DOUBLES ' ' ' First 'Bound*'-;^ ,1. Morrison and R.. Shillito (owe> 15_*-o)j beat J. Anderson and C.' Foote (»&), WxW. Hay and J. Black <owe 8-A_lfi) Wt WlBoa and Cropp (a), 6-3; t F~ O. Bced (rec. 15) beat Wi Mwrv®.. and' R Roesiter (owe 2-6 lSf, Bmos toi' N. Bruce <Bcr), beat Anderson and, Miur (i'ec 15), 6-1. , *. Second Bbnnd. B. Clarke and Hartnell («cr) beat * JP. Cliraie and (owe Lee and M. Bickard (scr> beat J.- BoWttJW and E. Shand (sot), 6-4. <■**", V' '• . Third •Bound. ' Itangdale and G. Duncan (rec. lSy beat' Bedpath < and Nioholls. (Bcr)V* l 6-2» \' >/. A BOYS' JTTNIOB DOUBLES. \ \ First Botmd. ; K. Burke and G-. GjLbson (»cr)"beat Stratton and Perry (reo. 15). &-3; Q«sse and Rudkin (rec. 16) "beat A, Chinnery and K. Armstrong (scr), 6-1; J. Bich and , Pen fold {owe 80) beat J. O'Connelland G-. Mcßvedy (sor), 6-2; ,J. •Hup-ad J. (owo 15) boat Price and Coe (Ber) /r ,6-5.' * / GIRLS' JUNIOR '' ssj Second.ftonn<C Jl! Hervey heat ,- tl. W/iffllS,' J. Haxra. A*J!i JB* ■ ' - 11 1 I. 1 'r

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