LAWN TENNIS

Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21420, 12 March 1935, Page 15

LAWN TENNIS

SHIELD AND CASKET MATCHES PROGRAMME ANNOUNCED The programme of matches for the interprovincial lawn tennis contests between Canterbury and Auckland for the Anthony Wilding Memorial Shield and the Kathleen Nunneley Casket, both of which will be played at Wilding Park on Friday and Saturday this week, was approved by the management committee of the Canterbury Lawn Tennis Association at a meeting presided over by Mr J. Mercer last evening. Both trophies, which represent provincial supremacy among men and women players respectively, are at present held by Canterbury. The challenging' teams will arrive in C'hristchurch on Thursday morning. The teams, in order, will be as follows: — Wilding Shield Canterbury—C. Angas, 11. A. Barnelt. H. Dymond, A. R. Cant. Auckland—N. G. Sturt, M. T. Wilson, A. D. Brown, and Gunn. Nunneley Casket Canterbury—Miss T Poole, Miss E. Rudkin, Miss I. Poole, Mrs D. Macdonald. Auckland—Miss Marjorie Macfarlanc, Miss R. Taylor, Miss B. M. Knight, Miss V. Eccles. The order of play for the two days will be as follows; — Friday I.3o—Dymond v. Gunn, Cant v. Brown, Miss J. Poole v, Miss Eccles, Mrs Macdonald v. Miss Knight. 2.3o—Barnelt v. Sturt, Angas v. Wilson, Miss Rudkin v. Miss Macfarlane, Miss T. Poole v. Miss Taylor. 3.3o—Angas and Barnelt v. Gunn and Brown, Miss 1. and T. Poole v. Misses lay lor and Eccles. 4.30 —Dymond and Cant V. Sturt and Wjlson, Miss Rudkin and Mrs Macdonald v. Misses Maciarlauc and Knight. Saturday I.3o—Dynionct v. Brown, C'anl v. Gunn, Miss 1. Poole v. Miss Knight, Mrs Macdonald v. Miss Eccles. -.3o—Barnett v. Wilson, Angas v. Sturt, Miss Rudkin v. Miss Taylor, IVli.ss T. Poole v. Miss Macfarlane. 3.3o—Angas and Barnett v. Sturt and Wilson, Misses I. and T. Poole v. Misses Macfarlane and Knight. 4.3o—Dymond and Cant v. Gunn and Brown, Miss Rudkin and Mrs Macdonaid v. Misses Taylor and Eccles. It was announced that courts 10 and 11. at Wilding Park would be used in addition to I lie stadium courts. Arrangements had been made for the installation vf score boards on each court lo enable the gallery to see at a glance (he state of each match. KJKiEWAKE CUB The club captain, Mr A. C. Wilson, presided over the last monthly meeting of the committ.ee of the Edgeware Lawn Tennis Club. A letter was received from Mr G. Carpenter, who had removed to Rangiora, resigning membership of the committee, and Mr R. Robertson was elected in his place. It was decided to ; rrange a social evening in the bowling club pavilion on Thursday, in honour of the mem-

Women's Doubles—Mrs U. Scott and Miss Newman 5, Mi's Karnsbaw find Mrs W. Scott 6; Mies Ballinger and Miss Ividd li, Mrs E. G. Dalzoll and Miss V. Scott. 0; Miss Bainbridgo and Hiss Foster 3, Miss U. Brooker and Mrs Garden 6. Men's Doubles —Rydings and Fostr-r (i, Farnsbaw and Scott 2; K. Scott. and Wright 6, Dalzelt and RoIIo 1; Quinlivan and Brooker (i, Brooker and Dalzell 1. Combined Doubles—Mrs Scott and liydings 0, Mrs Karnsliaw and Earnshaw 5; Miss Newman and Foster (i, Mrs Scott and Scoit 5; Miss Ballinger and Scott (5, Mrs Dalzell and Dalzell 0; Miss Kidd and Quinlivan <i, Miss V. Scott and Rollo 5; Miss Bainbridge and Wright (i, Miss U. Brooker and Brooker ; Miss Foster and Brooker (i, Mrs Garden and Dalzoll 5. CUST V. SEFTON ria.viiiS at Cust on Saturday, flit 1 Cust team be.it Sefton in n friendly match. 'Die following arc the scores (Cust names first): Women's Singles—Mrs Judson 3, Miss Wills (i; Miss J. Smith (5, Miss M. James 3; Miss M. Richardson fi, Miss J. Kurd 1; Miss A. Smith 0, Miss Muriel James 1; Mrs Rydo f>, Miss R. Rolleston 1 ; Miss A. Jack 6, Miss R. Wills 1. Men's Singles—Or. Overeud <>, Wills 3; K. Ijindsay 0, Hooker 6; A. Rydo 3, J. Criglington 6; C. Lindsay 3. B. Ford, sen. (J; "D. Lindsay 4, D. Ford 0; Forbes G, A. James 3. Women's Doubles—-Mrs Judson and Miss J". Smith 4, Miss Wills and Miss M. James 6; Mies "Richardson awl Miss A. Smith 6, Miss Ford and Miss M. James 1 ; Mrs Ryde find Miss A. Jack fi, Miss Rolleston and Miss Wills 0. Men's Doubles—Overend and K. Lindsay f>, Wills and Hooker 1 ; Lindsay and A. Ryde i», Criglington and B. Ford 6; C. Lindsay and Forbes 6, D. Ford and A. James J. Mixed Doubles Mrs Judson and Overend r>. Miss Wills and Wills 0; Mrs Ryde and K. Lindsay li. Miss M. James and Hooker 1 ; Miss Richardson and A. Rydo (>, Miss Ford and B. Ford 1; Miss J. Smith and O. Lindsay 1, Miss M, James and J. Criglington 6; Miss A. Smith and Ryde (->, Miss B. Rolleston and D, Ford fit-. Miss Jack and Forbes 6, Miss A. K. Wills and A. James 5. Cust 13 sets, 108 games; Softon, 0 sets, 7-3 games. LAURISTON V. LYNDHURST Lauriston A met Lyndhurst A at tenuis at Lauriston on Saturday afternoon, and won by 12 sets (88 games) to 4 sets (54 games). Following are the details (Lyndhurst names first) : Women's Singles—Miss R. Gumming 6, Miss E. Maidens 3; Miss G. Rowe 3, Miss A. Hampton 6; Mrs O. Symes 2, Miss D. Maidens 6; Mrs Rule 2, Mrs C. Fyfe 6. Men's Singles—T. Lilley 3, S. Drew 6; R. Lilley 4, C. Fyfe 6; R. Rule 1, D. Hampton G; M. A. Y. Hampton 6, Maxwell Fyfe 4. Women's Double?— Misses Cummins and Rowo 0. Misses I\. Maidens and A. TTamiv fon 4: Mesdnmes Symes and Rule Miss D. Maidens and Mrs Fyfe 6. Men's Doubles—T. and R. Lilley 1, S. Drew and C. Fyfe 6; R. Rule and M. A. Y. Hampton 6', H. Hampton and M. Fyfe 5. Combined Doubles—Miss Cumming and T.

Lilley 1, Miss Maidens anil S Drew 6; Miss Rowe and il. Lilley 1, Miss A. Hampton and 0. Fyfe G; Mrs Symes and R. Rule 2, Miss D. Maidens and D. Hampton 6; Mrs Rule and M. A. Y. Hampton 5, Mrs I'vfe and M. Fyfe G. ItOKEBY V. LAURISTON Playing at Rokebv, Rokeby B beat Lauviston B by 10 sets (82 games) to G sets (GG games). Details as follows (Rokeby names lirst) : Women's Singles—Miss M. Magson 4, Miss E. Lelham 0; Miss L. Penney 4 Miss S. Limv (i; Miss I. Crozier 2, Mrs V. Letham 0; Miss W. Irwin li, Miss M. Dalgety 2. Men's Singles—G. Gimson 3, 11. Forquliar G; R. Penney G. F. Letham 3; W. Honeywell G, W. Lemon 2; W, Crozier 6, M. Lemon 3. Women's Doubles—Misses Magson and Penney 0, Misses Letham and Law 5; Misses Crozier and Irwin G, Mrs Letham and Miss Dalgety 5. Men's Doubles —G. Gimson and R. Penney C, ][. Farquhar and P. Letham 2; W. Honeywell and \V. Crozier 5, W. Lemon and M. Lemon 0. Combined Doubles—Miss Magson and Gimson 4, Miss Letham and Farquharson G; Miss Penney and Penney 6, Miss Law and Letham 2; Miss Crozier and Honeywell 6, Mra Letham and W. Lemon 5; Miss Irwin and Crozier G, Miss Dalgety and M. Lemon 3. KAIKOURA V. CHEVIOT A match was played on Saturday between members of tlie Cheviot and Kaikoura Clubs, the former -winning by 18 sets to 196 games to 14 sets and 182 games. Following are the details, Cheviot players being mentioned first:—Men's Singles—F. Cotlroll 5, S. T. Richardson 9; G. Harrison 1, R. Williams 9; C. Denton G. S. Cormack 9; J. Davison 4, C. Adair 9; C. .Jaeknian 8, W, Teape 9; M. Childs 7, B. Borthwick 9; R. Harrison 9, J. Anderson 4; JO. Crossen 9, Dr. Todd 4. Women's Singles—Miss N. Childs f>, Miss M. Wareham G; Miss E. Armstrong G, Mrs J. Reid 1; Miss V. Ogden 3, Mrs Todd 6; Miss 11. McDonald 6, Miss E. Robinson 4; Miss R. Craighead 6, Mrs IS. H. Morris 3; Miss H. Savage G, llrs J. Anderson 3; Miss (!. Morgan G, Mrs W. Teape 1; Miss N. Cottrell G, Mrs W. Moir 0. Men's Doubles—Cottrell and G. Harrison 3, Richardson and Williams 9; Denton and Jackman 3, Cormack and Adair 9; Davison and R. Harrison 9, Teape and Anderson 8; Childs and Crossen 9, Borthwick and Todd 5. Women's Doubles- —Misses Childs and Armstrong G, Miss Wareham and Mrs Reid 1 ; Misses Ogden and McDonald (j, Mrs Todd and Robinson 2; Misses Craighead and Savage 6, Mesdames Morris and Anderson "s Misses Morgan and Cottrell G, Mesdames Teape and Moir 3. Combined Doubles—Cottrell and Miss Armstrong 8, Richardson and Miss Wareham 9; Harrison and Miss .Childs 8, Williams and Mrs Reid 9; Denton and Miss Ogden 2, Cormack and Mrs Todd 9: Davison and Miss McDonald 9, Adair and Miss Robinson 7: Jackmmj and Miss Craighead 1. Teape and Mrs Morris 9; Harrison and M.iss Savage 9, Borthwick and Mrs Anderson 6; Childs and Miss Morgan 9, Anderson and Mrs Teape 3; Crossen and Miss Cottroll 9, Todd and Mrs Moir 2.