LAWN TENNIS

Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21412, 2 March 1935, Page 9

LAWN TENNIS

+ MATCH AT AKAKOA Tlie second mutch of a scries of three, for the Surprise Cup, was played between the Akaroa and Domain Tennis Clubs, on Thursday. The first match was won by .Domain by 19 games, and their lead was increased by a further -7 games in *the second. The play was as follows. Domain players mentioned first: Men's Singles—O. Giddens i, W. M. McCluro 9; E. E. Eves 9, E. A. Lewthwaite li; V. L. Brocherio 9, J. Wright 7; \V. I. Penlington 9, A. G. Shuttleworth 2. ■Women's Singles—Mrs E. E. Eves 3, Miss .\. Henning 9; Miss C. Karbcy U, Miss A. lialey 3; Miss P. Brocherio 9, Miss M. Maseficld 3; Miss K. McXab 8, Mrs A. E. Williamson 9. Men's Doubles—Giddens and Eves 9, MeClure and Lewthwaite 5; Brocherie and Penlington 3, Wright and Shuttleworth 9. Women's Doubles—Mrs Eves and Miss Narbcy 9, Misses Henning and Haley '7; Misses Brocherie and McNab 9, Miss Masefield and Mrs Williamson 6. Combined Doubles—Eves and Mrs Eves 9, MeClure and Miss Henning 4; Giddens and Miss Karbcy 9, Lewthwaite and Miss Haley 7; Brocherie and Miss Brocherie 9, Wright and Miss Masofield 8; Penlington and Miss McXab 9, Shuttleworth and Mrs ■Williamson 6.

Totals: Domain 1'26, Akaroa 99. NORTH CANTERBURY SUBASSOCIATION Tlie North Canterbury Tenuis Sub-Asso-ciation will play its first representative match of the season against the Malvern Sub-Association, at Dariield, next Saturday. The selectors (Messrs J. W. A. MeDougall, T. H. Blain, and J. T. O. Stephens) have chosen the following team to represent North Canterbury) : Men—K. Woodward (Oxford), <•. M. Mehrtens (Loburn), W. Mayer (Ohoka), J. Morris (Loburn), L. Taylor (United, Rangiora), L. G. AVatkins (Raniriora), J. A. F. AVatson (United, Raii£iora). G. Carpenter (United, Kangiora). Emergency. K. Knowles (Oxford). Women—Mrs G. Mortland (Kangiora),

Misses K. Hallinan (Amberley), M. AYaile (Uangiora). A. Dakiel (Balcairnl, T. VAlin (i'nited, Rangiora), N. Taylor (lv.uapoi), K. Leslie (Loburn). V,. McGillicutldv (Ohoka). Emergency. Miss A. Mellarrie (Kangiora). Cars will leave Kangiora at 8.30 a.m. HORORATA CLUB The following is the result of tho first round of the Laiudon Tennis Cup (given to the club by Mr S. N. A. Richards) : Mrs Dalmer (owe 60) defeated Miss K. Felton (owe 19), Miss I. Hove (owe 32) defeated Miss K. Chapman (owe 17), Mrs Fleming (owe 15) defeated Miss Quartermain (owe 25), Miss Fuller (owe 19) defeated Mrs 11. A. Oliver (scr), Miss K. Gray defeated Miss K. Thorno by default, Miss 11. Phillips defeated Miss McKeime by default, Miss O. Gibson defeated Mrs F. AVright by default. The result of the lirst round of tho Snowdon Cup (given by Mr G. Gerard) is as follows:—K. B. Dalmer (owe -15) defeated B. AVoodard (owe 20), J. Thwaites (owe 20) defeated L. Derreit (owe 14), N. Brown (owe 28) defeated F. N. AVright (owe 16), T. Charles (owe 60) defeated C. Tealo (owo 8), J. Mitchell (owe 22) defeated S. Hore (owe 18), P. Derrett defeated J. McKenzie by default.

ORAM V. PEEL FOREST On Thursday afternoon a team representing Peel Forest Club travelled to Orari and played the Orari Club's team on the Orari tennis courts. Orari won by an easy margin, and an eujoyably pleasant afternoon vas spent by all. Tho following are the results of the games (Orari names being given first) : Women's Singles—Miss K. Flower C, Miss M. Marsh 1; Miss M. Blissett (>, Miss M. Rutherford 1; Miss M. Stevens 6, Miss 0. Stinson 1; Mus M. Killoh o, Miss L. Harris 2. Men's Singles—A. Henderson 6, D. Rutherford a; L. Wood 6, P. Scott 4; 11. Payno b', L. Johnstone o ; J. Reid 4, F. Cain IS. Women's Doubles —Misses K. Flower and M. Blissett 6, Misses M. Rutherford • and M. Marsh 0; Misses M. Stevens and M. Killoh C, Misses O. Stinson and L. Harris 1. Men's Doubles—A. Henderson and L. Wood 2, D. Rutherford and P. Scott 6; R. Payno and J. Reid 6, L. Johnstono and F. Cain 8. Combined F. Flower and A. Henderson 6, *■£, M. Marsh and D.

Rutherford 2; Miss M. Blissett and L. AY'ood 6, Miss M. Rutherford and P. Scott '•.'• ; Miss M. Stevens and R. Payne 6, Mis» O. Stinson and L. Johnstone 4; Miss M. Killoh and J. Reid ii, Miss L. Harris and F. Cain 6.

Orari 13 sets, 87 games; Peel Forest 8 sets, 46 games. TEMUKA ASSOCIATION PRESBYTERIAN V. GERALDINE FLAT In tlie Temuka Town and Country Tennis Association's B grade competition, Presbyterian Club played Geraldino Flat on the Presbyterian courts on Thursday, the visitors winning by 91! games to 53. Scores (Presbyleriau names first) : Women's Singles—Miss H. Goodman 1, Miss R. Polhill 6; Mrs G. A. Davey 2, Mr» Ji. Wood (i; Miss K. Guuuion C, Miss M. Wilks 5; Miss H. Thomson 6, Mrs T. Lewis Men's Singles—R. Richards 1, H. Polhill 6; G. A. Davey 2, W. Smith 6; Mrs H. Wilson 2, A. Waddell 6; Miss L. Radford 5, J. Charles 6. AVomen's Doubles —Miss Goodman and Mrs Davey 2, Misses Polhill and AVilks 6; Misses Gunnion and Thomson 6, Mesdames AVood and Lewis 5. Men's Doubles—Richards and Davey '2, Polhill and Smith 6; Mrs AVilson and Miss Radford 4, AVaddell and Charles 6. Mixed Doubles—Miss Goodman and Richards 11, Mrs AV'odd and Smith 6; Mrs Davey and Davey 2, Miss A\ T ilks and Polhill 6; .Miss Gumiion and Mrs AVilson 0, Mrs Lewis and AVaddell 5; Misses Thomson and Radford j", Miss Polhill and Charles 6. FRIENDLY MATCH AT GERALDINE A friendly tennis match between the Geraldino and St. Peter's Clubs, played on the Geraldine courts, resulted in a win for the homo team. Scores were as follows: — (Geraldine names lirst) : Si ng l cs —Mrs AV. 0. AVebb beat Miss W. Ives, 7-3; Miss J. Ilislop beat Miss I. Ives, 7-1; Mrs K. P. Bennett beat Miss L. Shiels, 7-6; Miss M. AVeaver lost to Airs Laurenson, 5-7; Miss M. S. Kennedy lost to Miss M. Nicholas, 2-7: Miss H. Smith beat Miss T. Hopkinson, 7-0; C. L. Stringer beat P. Pierce, 7-5; C. Burke beat M. Salmon, 7-G; A. Girason beat O. Parrant, 7-2; P. Callanan lost to S. Nicholas, 1-7; C. Knight lost to S. Goddard, 3-7; AV. Patrick lost to N. Joynt, 2-7.

Doubles—Mrs Webb and Miss Hislop lost to Miss \V. Ives and Mrs Laurenson, 5-7; Mrs Bennett and Miss Weaver beat Misses I". Ives and I>. Siiiels, 7-4; Misses M. S. Kennedy and H. Smith beat Misses Nicholas and Hopkinson, 7-2; Mrs Webb and C. Stringer beat Miss W. Ives and Pierce, 7-6; Mrs E. P. Bennett and C. Burke lost to Miss Ives and Salmon, 3-7; Miss Hislop and A. Gimson beat Miss L. Shiels and C. Parrant, 7-0: Miss M. Weaver and P. Callanau lost to Mrs Laurenson and Nicholas, u-7; Miss M. S'. Kennedy and C. Knight lost to Miss Nicholas and Goddard, 0-7; Miss H. Smith and W. Patrick lost to Miss Hopkinson and Joynt, 1-7; C. Stringer and A. Crimson lost to P. Pierce and Salmon, 3-7; C. Burke and P. Callanan lost to Parrant and Nicholas, 6-7; W. Patrick and O. 0. Knight lost to Goddard and Joynt, 3-7. Totals —Geraldine 13 sets, 129 games, St. Peter's 11 sets, 116 games.