Excellent Entries For Tomorrow's Fixture

Chronicle (Levin), 5 March 1948, Page 6

Excellent Entries For Tomorrow's Fixture

Excellent entries have been received for the Manawatu Lawn Tennis Association's annual tournament for players of the southern area, which. commences; at Levin toihorrow. The tournament committee has 17 good hard courts at its disposal, and it is expected that the finals of several events will be played- on the fifist. day. Players are. requested to note the conditions of play and to b.ej puhctual, thus assisting in'maintaining the' schedule. The draw is'set out helow*.

Men's Handicap Doubies Mc-Ilraith and Benning v- • Stewart and partner.. Douds and M. Sexton v, Lind and Morrison. Reid and Sexton V. McMinn and Tomlinson. \ , V \ - Staples and 'Staples v. Standish and Atkinson. * Smith and Davie v. Edwards and Morrison! Hill and Baker v. Dey " and Palmer.. Leger* and Lomas v. Batt and Thompson. Landers and Antcliffe v. Hunt and Fraser. Mackle and Ching v. Corbishley and DesGrande. S. J. Thompson and Romans v. Smith and Keeling. Stewart- and Taylor v. Rhodes and Ryder. Atkins and Elliot v. Roskruge and Hewitt. Lagor and.-'Fox v. Rathbone and Travers. f. Popo sijnd Booker v. Stantial and Whithahi. ' " Norton and Parker v. McLeod and partner. ■ Lea'clf and •^f?j|y,|a|bye. f Men^s ttand|cab !;^ingles D. Roskruge y. H. .Pope. J. M. Stapies v. A. J. Gray. K. Batt v. J. E. Walker. J. Tomlinson v. C. Stewart. R. Fraser v. W. McMillan. D. Hunt v. L. Ledger. C. Rathbone v. R. Edmonds. S. McMin'n V. M. Fox. B. Ryder v. J. Reid. B. Atkinson v.-L. Standish. J. Lomas. v. L. Travers. B. Dawe v. A. Keeling. M. Ching v. B. Rhodes. B.' Hudson v. S. Atkins. J. Norton v. R. Stantial. K. Thompson v. J. Douds. M. Sexton v. C. Harvey. ,F. Hesp v. C. Lagor. R. DesGrande v. H. Benning. J. Corbishley y. R. Antcliffe. yifl Macki^ v%|Ar*^. HUI. SN^Pafkemv.B. .fvirhompson. s i.Jsmi^fy^^fMcIlraith. f" McLeoS v. K/Aaker. Men's Championship Singles M. Smith v. J. M. Staples. K. Batt v. M. J. Ching. D. White v. C. Stewart. K. Thompson v. S. J. Thompson A. Pope v. R. Elliol7.f \ i. L. J.- Stapre^yaH. ^hodfe&m C. F. Harvey S." McMhihrw W. Baker v. B. Hudson. * JviToihlihsOn wd RinWaghotn. ■ R;. Sen^g. 'yi,A?.| Kfseling., • ; .. R..JHcllr^i(th ! . M.' hexton la b'y'e!." ' kenY Championship Doubies Ching ji-and Mackl% v. Stantial aiid*Rp§Mige# * | Ryder1 and Rhodfe^v/ S. 'J. Thompson and Rathbone. M. Sexton and Douds v. McMinn and Tomlinson. Booker and Pope v.'McIlraith and Benning. Smith and Keening v. Stewart and Reid. Waghorn and White v. Baker and Hill. Staples and Staples v. Batt and Thompson. 1 Antcliffe and Landers v. Harvey and Leach. Boys' Championship Singles D. White v. R. Edmonds. N. Parker v. M. Fox. P. Frederikson v. G. T. Harrison. J. Larsen v. Fraser. P. J. Stewart v. P. Mercer. W. R. Taylor v. B. Morrison. W. T. Smith v. Norton. J. Reid v. L. J?rsiaple^i , • Ladies' Handicap Doubies Miss Fuller and Mrs. Pope v. Misses Mulcahy and Camerbn. Mrs. Palmer and Miss Calender v. Miss Hill and Mrs. Antcliffe. Misses Fletcher . v. Mrs. Brand and Miss Joll".Misses Galloway aijd Lyncli v. Mrs. Leger and partner. Mrs. Keeling and partner v. Misses Norton and Hooker. Misses Forbes and Christie v. Misses Hall and Blacklaws. Miss Marsh and partner v. Miss Davie arid partner. Misses Kilsby and Chapman-' Cohen v. Miss Hill and Mrs. Baker. Ladies' Handicap Singles N. Hall v. Chapman-Cohen. * N. Fletcher v. Dawe. N. Staples v. B. Hooker. - Mrs. Leger v. O. Marsh. J. E. Forbes v. M. Karauti. Mrs. Koberstein v. P. Hills. V. Brand v. M. Haynes. A. E. Hesp v. Mrs. Baker. Mrs.-Ec A. Hill v. Miss A. Fletcher. N. Mulcahy v. B. Kilsby. E. Keeling v, R. Williams. Antcliffe v. E. qjiristie. M. Fuller v. Roskruge. V. Porter v. R. Blacklaws. Ladies' Championship Singles N. Mulcahy v. J. Davies. J. E. Forbes v. M. Bevan. Mrs. A. Bell a bye. Miss M. Karauti a bye. Ladies' Championship Doubies Misses Mulcahy and Cameron v. Miss Fuller and Mrs. Pope. Mrs. Keeling dnd partner v. Mrs. Dawe and partner.. Miss A. Hesp and Mrs. Haynes v. Mrs. Porter and Miss Karauti. Mrs. Bell and Miss Bevan a bye. Girls' Championship Singles • M. King v. P. Burt. . B. Stern W. B. Norton." N. Hall v. E. Christie. B. Hooker v. M. Fuller. N.. Staples . a bye. Combined Handicap Doubies M. R. Smith and Mrs. Haynes v.r Harvey-and Miss Blacklaws. - M. Staples and Miss Staples v.

-McMinn and Mrs! Greenaway. Rathbone and Mrs. J Rathbone v. Baker and Mrs. Baker. Sexton and Miss Forbes v. S. J. Thompson and Miss Marsh. Romans and . Miss, Joll V. Pope and Mrs. Pope. Landers and Mis^ Bevan v. Stantial and Miss Karauti. Norton and Miss Norton v. Mackle and Mrs. .Koberstein. Benning and Miss Porter 'V. Waghorn and Mrs. Palmer. Roskruge and Mrs. Roskruge v. Antcliffe and Miss Hesp.' Leger and Mrs. Leger v. Rhodes and Mrs. Ryder. McLeod and Miss Maugham v. Ching and Miss Mulcahy. • Booker and Miss Fuller v. Lomas and Miss Calender. Travers and Mrs. Travers v. Atkins and partner. Keeling and Mrs. Keeling v. Dawe and Mrs. Dawe. "W. Smith and partner a bye. R. Mcllraith and Miss C. Cameron a bye. , Final arrangements for the tbnrnament were made at a meeting of controllers this wee'k: The c'ontrollers are: "Ho'rowhenua College,"- Mr. G. H. Sorenson; Levih Tennis "Club, Mr. P: B. Nichol; Werarpa Tennis Club, Mr. P. Dey; St. Joseph's Tennis Club, Mr. B.Hudson. ; Players in the ' following eventa will report to the controller at theoourts indicated at 9 a.m. on Saturday: Girls' championship singles to Weraroa, boys' championship singes to St. Joseph's, men's and women's championship singles and doubies to- Levin, and all others to Horowhenua Oollege. After entran'ts in the . championship matches, have reported to their respective controllers, they will return to Horowhenua • College where the handicap events will be played. A cordial invitation is extended to the public to be present'- at dny of the matches, :nd chargef being made' for admissibn. . It Is 'expected that the fina'ls1' of the "handicap events will be reached on Satu'rday at Horowhenua College-, i;&nd- -tlii^ the firial of the girls' champioriship' Singles will be played at Weraroa at 4 p.m. and the final bf- the bdys'"' championsh'ip' singles "at 'St. Jo'd^ eph's at 5 p.m. Finals , of. the: championship events ' will. be • played at Levin cotfrts dn Sim'day, ■ cpmj mencing a.t 9 a.m. -