LAWN TENNIS.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 426, 8 February 1909, Page 5

LAWN TENNIS.

'vV;Vv.^saturdayj«;match'e^;o:' : -:^...;;. :: ■"■ The following are 'the (resultsw which;have 'reaohed the secretary of the Shield; Committee. This official -states 'that, ..owing to- shifting;his quarters to:Eona,Bay, he was' too-bilsy "to" get out result, forms, but this does', not' exouse..the" captains-of winning teams for.failure!to forward partioulars of their matches—the shield rules requiro them to.do so.: The result-forms are an' innovation of the secretary's in border to..assist the captains, who, however, are .not so' ready to reciprocate if-any. trouble is involved.;';" ..('''- 1 .. : ''■';•- '-■' ''■■■■■■^™^-; ; -^.':;':-y;v.-;',':.. ; .:v ■■ ' '.Wellington'-.v.• Victoria ■■-': 'V,' ■'•; ■ .Wellington won by 10, sets' to 3:(91 games' to 6G). J. S. Wilson v. Prouse, 7—9; : Brown V. Weir, 9 —3; SalmonbV-vv.OF/.-p.T-WUsbn.V.S-'-i.;-Cooke v, D. S. Smith; Mis 3 Ward. v. Miss I Van.Staveren, 7-4>; : .Miss/Cook v. Miss M'lntosh.'o—7; Brown and Salin'bnd: v. Prouse and Weir, oy default; Wilson and Cooke v. Wilson and ■Smith, .9-6; Fraser >and :M'Lean v: Taylor and ; Eiohelbaum, -£-9;!- Misses: 'Ward and Travers v. Misses '.Van', Staveren and Eoberts; .7-4;.. Misses'. Cock- and (Howard- v.. Misses Cox' ani- M'lntoshi 7-5; ■ Fraservahd'-Miss, Travers' v. Taylor and Miss/Eoberts, 7—l s'-M'Lea'n-'and Miss Howard y..Eichelbaum:and : Miss Cos, 7—5.' .',.-■'.:''- : / •_,- Thorridbn v. -Brougham '■. Sill. ■:,. ■':.;';' ..Tho'rndon won by 10' sets to: 3 (93 -games to 52). Peacock, v.. Quinhell,; 9—3; Smythe :v. Laishley,. 9-4; Young ..v.: Hunter;:' 9-1; Didsbury y. Watkinsi 3-9; Miss; Batham' vi ■ Mrs. : 'Goldie, 7-4; -Mrs. Holmes, won', by- dofaiilt; i Peaoock and Smythe v.'.Quinnell' and Laishley, 9-6; Young and Didsbury v. Hunter and'Lind-sar,-9—lj Mackay and Cachemaille'v.'Watkins and. Herd, 6-9; Miss-Bathani and Mrs.'-HolnVea v. -Mrs. Goldie and Miss -Archer; : 7-4 j Misses Simpson and'Turtbri.won by- default; ;Mackay and Miss Simpson, v.. Lindsay and Miss-Archer, 4-7; ■ Caohemaille; and; -.Miss! Turton: ; v.-. Herd' and Miss:-Dempsoy, ,73- : --:•..:•; '.■>' \ - V>' ■-'-■■ .'.': : .;. Wellington, .v.: Karori;: --: ! :i V : [ fevi 5, i:- Fe ™ 1 ?-'74?^nam;va^li--', , •.Whitehorn, 9-7.J Ward :v>-Kelso, -9-3 •-Sheiitiard v. pDteks; i 9ffl: i ;.Mis^Diinaht.:v.'rMiss : Smythe,' MTS;- ,''i > ierard-.v. .Hiss.' M ' Niool- -and : Ward:;^.Putnam;'aildCUougias,; 9-T-2; Sheppard -and Shand-y.: Whitehorn "and A: G. Henderson,'9-7; Fernie ; 'and?Eller :v. Kelso and 1).; S.; Henderson,' 9-8,. Miss ;Dimant and.Mrs.. Pierard :v;- Misses 'Smythe.'and: Bennett, 7-2; 'Misses .Hannah' -and Francis v. M;sses_Clai;k ; and;M'Kenzie, ..7-^6;. Shahd l and Miss v.-A/.-.G,,Henderson,'and'Miss Clark, 7-2; and Miss 1 - Francis «v.: D; S. Henderson.and Miss M'Kenzie; 7—2.: ;,•■ ■':■ :.•>:•• '' ; : ':'W : ; Vv Newtown'y./flutt.:':,,;- ! r; ';rV Newtown won-by::B< sets Jaekson,: 7-9; Nagle -v. .Clbre; 5-^9;:Lew'is : v. Callender v; 9-4r. Jones- v.- : Purdy,\9-5, Mrs;Nagle; ; r.,Mrs. 'WaKg,..s-7; ; ,Mrs.-Grady:v..!Mi*s.' : .Murphy.'. 7-5,-Eeaward.and' Nagle v. Jaoksoh and Uere, 6-9; Lewis' and Jones' v.Callender andPurdy,9-2rMrs. .Nagle' son v. ■ Mesdames. Wagg, antl. Murphy, 1-7 •. Mrs(: Grady sand Miss- Clark :v. Misses .Wilson'and : Humfrey..7-o; : Murray.arid:'MissSEobinsoh-V;' J.-D. S.,Heat6n'and .Miss::Wilson,:7-6;.Fowell and Miss. Clark, V, Treadwell and' Miss ;Hum-fery,:7-Kl;Jurdy:v::Murphy,:6()-57 v -v: ;:.: ; : : y,-y- ,:::.:':. ;. Brougham: Hill;A:v7 ,v B;';-;v''.•■•■' \^. : 'r .'..' A's Won' by .9.sets'to 4 (98 gaines ''to '66).-" '-Wit hams v.-Marriner, 9-11; Lawrenoe v; :Hurle'y,' 10—8; -Q'Leary-'.y;. Edwards/.5-r9;-;Eoberts v. Hall; 9—l; Miss Morgan v..Mi?s .Hayes, 7—2; : Miss Davis V. Miss Murray; I—7;' Lawrence and Eoberts; v. Marriner:: and: Edwards," '9—11; O'Leary and J. A, B; Howe v. ■ Hurley: anil Hall, 9—3;'■. Williams;and Dart.v.:Amos ! and ■ ForeV mail,' 9—6;-Misses ; Davis'and':SulliTa'n'r. Misses' Hayes and■ Crombie,' 7—5; Misses' Farmer and Morgan v..Misses Murray and Harrowby,;7—l"; J. A. B. Howe and:Miss:-Farmer: v.: Foreman and ;Miss Crombio, 7—2; ■■ Dart.- a'nd'-Miss Sullir van v. Ainos and Miss Harrowby, 7—0.';;.;.-.' ■'■■'■'■•■:' '■: : Brougham Hill: v.: Newtown, .: Brougham. Hill: won' by' 5 'sets' : tb' : - 2 ■ (50 games to: tlh ; Barton v. Grady, 9-8;. Keaii v. i Hursthouse, 9—4; Sh'errisv.-Pratt,.9-s;'Miss-Hur-ley, v.- Miss Veitch,'3—7;:Barton':andf'-Kean.v. Grddy and ■Hurs'thouse; 9-rS; Misses Hurley andCreasy. v.' Misses 'Veitbh ; . and,'' : M'Lean, : ' 7—5; Shems and,. Miss' Creasy. vi„Pratt-ahd'Miss MTean, 4—7.'- ;,:,''-!-:, ::- : .V','./-',;:':■ ;..--.i I::,/,:: .;:,Kilbirnie A-y/College^A; .-': :::■* : : ;:-:;. ,:'; Kilbirnie'A won ; by,7:set3. ; to love (57 games''to 15). H. L.'.MitchoU: v. J. Smith, 9-3;-De v. Brodie, 9--6; Drummondvv. Tudhope; 9—3; Miss Asquith v'. .'Miss .Still, '^-ty.-Mitchell: and de, Eqse ; v.' Smith and Brodie, :9—l;'.MisSes , Crisp and ABquith. v.' Misses' Still and. Gibbsi '7-1; Drummondand v. Tudliope .and; Miss Gibbs,''7—l; : ;-:: ■;;.,!,,.-: ■; : ■:.-;: .'■.■;; ■;■'■ Bidwiil:;Street',A^v.-Trinity: :A; V V':A: ': , Bid will -Street - A won liy '7 'setsi-to -love (57 games tO'3i). -Hamilton: v.-Crewes, 9—5; Eeg. Pavitt v. Striuger,;9-t; .Swinburne v.,-Parker, 9—oi.-'Miss. Cunningham v. Miss-'Htiyes,. Hamilton and Pavitt v.- Cre'wes and, Stringer, 9-6; Miss Cunningham' and - Mrs, Cliapmau' v. Misses Hayes and :Befty,,7—4; ; Swinburne and Mrs. Chapman v., Parker aud Miss Betty,' 7-6, :.-: ; : Kilbirnie'B.T. BidwiU/Street :b;v; ,::i:::; ;'Kilbirnie B : wdii. by 4:'sets\ to:3 (il'games - to: *l>,^: p V«!has v>.'::Norrie, 5-9; ,L.:Mitchell','v. MaCmnon, ,4-9; N.: Mitchell :v; Watts;' -9-2; Emden v. Miss' Eeidi 7-5; Purchas and N.,-,, Mitchell :v. Nome and M r Kinnon, 2—9; Misses;.D'Emden and Carson:.v. .Misses 'Eeid and Pierard,,7-T4; L. Mitoh'ell and Miss Carson, v. Watts "and Miss Pierard; ■•'- - '■: <■;.;■' showing the -positionvbtthb various teams .will appear when outstanding,results acme'to'.hand. ; :.', ■:' v-\v-f\ , V'V" :~. . : ■ .- Fixtures for the;second-roundiVo'f• the Eaoket (six leading teams:to play.,off) will ,bb out on Thursday, ; : . '■-;;-..-:.; ;;:';:. .■:,-, - ; .v.: :■" .For," the ..information of those players and cluVsecre.aries who missed noticing, the 'publication' of_:the season's,fixtures,-it,is pointed out that thay appeared in the 'daily: papers''of January 18 (Monday). .-.'.: .;."-'-. - '. -.-,.