Games In Inter-club Tennis Competition

Chronicle (Levin), 15 December 1948, Page 6

Games In Inter-club Tennis Competition

^ The ' Manawatu Lawn Tennis Association's southern area competitions were continued last' weekend. In the B gra'de section the successful teams were St. Joseph's, Lev.n B2 and the comhined Ihakara-Koputarca team. Weraroa and Foxton won their matches m the C gra'de competition. , St. Joseph's v. Te Horo Winning 14 of the 1.6 se«.s prnyed, St. Joseph/s had an easy wm over Te Horo. Details .witn- St.'Josephs p.ayers mentioned -frrst- in each case are: — * ' ; - " . Meh's singles: Sanders beat R. Eagle '9—5, a. Gray io&t to J. Walker 7 — 9, N. Baylis beat Vv;,C6ttle. 9 — 6, J. Powen beat J. Spiers 9 — 8. Women's singles: Miss J:/ Lynch beat Miss G. Spiers 7 — 4, Miss M. Clapcott beat Miss M. Mu'dgway 7 — 5, Miss J. Perigo beat M'iss J. Mudgway 7 — 3, Mrs. J. Hyiand beat MiSs J. Cottle 7 — 5. Men's douoles : San'ders and Gray oeat Eagie and Walker 9 — 8, Baylis and powen beat Cottle an'd iSiJitrs b — 4. Women's doubles: Misses Lynch and Ciapcott beat Misses Spiers ' and M. Mudgway 7 — 4, Miss Perigo and Mrs. Hyiand beat Misses J. Mugway and Cottle 7—3. Csmbine-d douDxes: Sanders and Miss Lynch beat Eagrn and Miss Bp.ers 5 — 5, Gray and Miss Ciapcbtt^ lost to Wa.ker and Miss M. Mu'dgway 4 — 9, Bayiis and Miss Perigo beat ' Cotke and Miss J. Mudgway 9—5, Poweli and Mrs. Hy.an'd - beat Spiers and Miss Cottle 9 — 3.

Ihakara v. Manakau A margm of two sets. gave the combined Koputaroa - Ihakara team victory over Manakau. Some Of tne games were keeniy foug'ht out, Koputaroa-Ihakara securing n.ne seis to Manakau's seven. In uie foiiowing detailed results Koputaroa-Ihakara players are mentioned first in eacn case: — Men's sing.es: M. Ching lost to L. Stap.es 4 — 9, S. Atkins beat M. Mere'dith 9—3, H. Mackle beat B. MeCashin 9 — 2, R. Elliott beat J. Bryant 9 — 6. ' Women's singles: Miss D. Rowe lost to Mxss M. Phillips 6 — 7, Mrs. R. Law lost to Miss N. Staples 4— 7, Mrs. H. Mackle lost to Mrs. MeCashin 3 — 7, Miss D. Spicer beat Mrs. Bryant 7 — 6. • Men's doubles: Ching 'and Macx.e beat Staples and Bryant 9 — 7, Atkins and Elliott beat MeCashin and Meredith 9 — 4. Women's -doubies: Miss Rowe and ivirs. Law beat Misses, Staples and Phillips 7 — 5, Mrs. Mackle ahd Miss Spicer lost to Mesdames Mc'Cashin aird Bryant 4 — 7. Combined doubles: Ching and Miss Rowe lost to Staoles an'd Miss Phillips 5 — 9, Atkins and Mrs. Law beat Mereditn and Miss Staples ' 9 — 2, Mackie an'd Mrs. Mackle beat MeCashin and Mrs. MeCashin 9 — 5, E liott and Miss Spicer lcst to Bryant and Mrs. Bryant 7 — 9. Levin v. Shannon The Levin ciub's B2 team prove'd far too strong for Shannon and won the match by 14 sets to two. With Levin players mentioned first, details are: — Men's singles: B. Hudson beat K.

, jsatt ' 9 — 5, R. ; Stantiall -beat A 1 Peni 9 — 4, N. Parker beat. A.\Hill 9 — 1, B. Lind beat R. Edmonds 9-r-8. Women's singles: Miss A. Hesp beat Mrs. L. Jones 7 — 5, 'Mrs. B, Hudsoh beat Miss J. Piggott 7 — 1, Miss P. Bell beat Miss C. Burke 7 — 5, Miss R. Williams lost to Mrs. Hunter 2 — 7. ! Men's doubles: Stantiall and Hudson beat Batt and Peni 9 — 8, Parker and Lind beat Hill and Edmonds 9 — 7. Women's doubles: Miss Hesp and Mrs. Hudson beat Mrs. Jones aiid Miss Piggott 7 — 4. Misses Bell and Williams beat Mrs. Hunter and Miss Burke 7 — 6. Combined doubles: Stantiall and Miss Hesp beat Batt and Mrs. Jones 9 — 6, Hudson and Mrs. Huson beat Peni an'd Miss Piggott 9 — 1} parker and Miss Bell beat Hill and Miss Burke 9 — 4, Lind an'd Miss Williams lost to Edmonds and Mrs. Hunter 3 — 9. Weraroa v. Levin Playing in the C grade competi'tion, Weraroa met and defeated 'Levin by nine sets to seven. Details, with Weraroa players mentioned first, are: — Men's singles: J. White beat D. Standish 9—7, E.'Lyons lost to R. Desgrand 5—9, S. Sharp lost to R. Antcliff 5—9, P. Dey lost to K. Beyer 5 — 9. - Women's singles: Mrs. Elliott beat Miss J. Wickens 7 — 0, Mrs. Leger beat Miss ;T. Bird 7 — 1, Miss U. Mackay beat Miss B. Norton 7 — 3, Miss P. Hanson lost to Miss B. Hooker 3 — 7. Men's doubles: White and Lyons beat Standish and Desgrand 9—5, Sharp and Dey lost to Antcliff and Beyer 5—9. Women's doubles: Mesdames

Elliott and Leger beat Misses i Wickens and Bird 7 — 2. Misses Mackay and Hanson lost to Misses Norton and Hooker 6 — 7. i Combined doubles: White and Mrs. E'liott beat Standish and Miss Wickens 9 — 8, Lyons and Mrs. i Leger beat Desgrand and Miss iBird 9 — 2, Sharp and Miss Mackay .beat Antcliff and Miss Norton 9 — I 6, ,Dey and Miss Hanson lost to i'Beyer and Miss Hooker 6 — 9. Foxton v. Levin | The other C grade game saw | Foxton beat Levin by 10 sets to six. Individual results were as follows, Foxton players being mentioned 1 first in each case: : Men's singles: Reid beat N. Atkinson 9 — 5, McAllister lost to Jackson 4 — 9, Wing Kuen lost to Sahnons 8 — 9-, Anderson beat Mercer 9 — 2. 1.' . Women's singles : . M'ss Peters^n i lost to Miss Fletcher 6 — 7, Miss Robinson lost to Miss Hooker 5 — 7, Miss B'a rber beat Miss ..Bird 7 — 2, Miss Eagle lost to Miss Wickens i 5 — 7. j Men's doubles: Reid and Anderson beat Atkinson and Jackson' 9 — 8, McAllister and Wing Kuen .beat Salmons and Mercer 9 — 8. j' Women's doubles: Misses Peter- ] son and RobinSorF beat _ Misses ■ Fletcher and Ho'oker 7— 67 MisSes' Barber and Eagle beat Misses Bird ■ and Wickens 7 — 2. Combined doubles: Reid and Miss Peterson beat Atkinson and ^ Miss Fletcher 9 — 2. Anderson snd 5,Miss Robinson lost to Jackson ahd , Miss Hooker 8 — 9, Wing Kuen and Miss Barber beat' Salmons and Miss Bird 9—5, McAllister and Miss lEag'e beat' Mercer and Miss Wick- ' ens 9 — 7.