LAWN TENNIS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 688, 13 December 1909, Page 11

LAWN TENNIS.

SATURDAY'S MATCHES. The following aro the results of tho Lawn Tennis competition mutches played on Saturday.— cap. Viotoria College won against Khandallah by six rubbers to four rubbert (uvo tuhbets halved), 19 «etq to 15 Bets, ICO games to ISI games. Victoria College players are mentioned first. Taylor v. Fleming, 2—6, 3—6; Rutherford t. 0. 11. Richardson, 6-3, 4-0, 6-3; Hansfield t. Hutchmgs, 1-6, 6—2, 6—3; Duncan v. C. C. Richardson, 6—3, 6—3, Fair v Leonard, G—3. 6—4 ; v Isaacs v. Hcenan, 5—6, 6—5, 3Hi; Taylor and Ruthcrfurd v. Fleming and Richardson, 6—o, 5—6, 5—6; Duncan and Mansfield v. Hutchings and Riohardson, 6—4, 6—2; Fair and Isaacs v. L n onard and Heenan, 6—3, 6-4; Miss Saxon \. Mi<s Clark, 6-3, 3-6; Miss Mackollar v: Miss Richardson, 2-=-6> ,6—4; Miss M'lntosh t. Miss MacKay, 1-6, 6-3; Miss Still y Miss Batham, 2-6, 5-6; Misses Saxon and MacKellar v. Misses Clark .' and Richardson, 3-6, 6—3, M'lntosh and Still v. Misses Mackay and Batham, 2—6, 6—4. Brongham Hill won against Potone by six rubbers to fivo, rubbers (fo-ur Tubbere halved), 17 sets to 15 sots; 153 games to 134 eamos, Brougham Hill plajors aro mentioned first. Marnner v. Cornell, I—6, 4—6; Lawronco r. Parkinson, 6—4, 6—3, O'Leary v, Duncan, 4—6, 6-1, 2-6; Roberts v. Austin, 6-2, 6-2; Drummond v. Arcus, 6—2, 6—2; Kean v. Hope, 6—3, 6—l; Marnner and Roberts v. Cornell and Parkinwn, 5—6, 2—6; Laurence and O'Leary v Duncan and Austin , 6—3, 4— 6,' 6—l; Drummond and Keaii v. Arcns and Hope, 6—2, 6-0; Mrs. Bnrton v. Miss Homo, 6—5, 3—6; Miss Hayes v Miss Bennett, 6—5, 5—6; Miss Crombio v. Miss Curtis, 5-G, 3-G; Miss Hogg v. Miss Carter, 4— Oci-riy Mrs. Burton and Miss Hajes v. Misses Homo and Bennett, 6—4, 5—6; Misses Crombie and Hogg v. Misses Carter and Curtis, 07-6, 6—4. Munrii won against Bidwill Street by 11 rubbers to two rubbers (two rubbers halved), 26 sets to nine sets; 182 games to 118 games. Muritai players are mentioned first. ■ Jones v. Hamilton, G—2, 6—3; Wright v. O. Pavitt,-2-t6, : 6—2, Sanson v. Swinburne, 2-6, 6-1, 6-5; Harton v. Corrcll, 6-4, 1-6, 4—6; Headman v. R. Pavitt; G—o, 6—2; M'Kenne v Watts, 6-2, 6-2; Jones and/Wright v. Hamilton and O. Pavitt, 3-fi, 6-3, G-2; Sanqn mid Harton v. fe\.inburne and Correll,' 6—2, I—6, 4-6; Headman and M'Kenzie v. E. Pnvitt and Watts, C-3, 6-4, Miss Jenkins y. Miss Reid, 6—3, G—lj Jliss Fruhauf v. Miss Morns, 0—1,6—4, Miss Smith v. Miss M'Harnson, 4—6, 6—2; Miss Low v Miss Aslin, 6—2, 6—3; Misses Jenkins and Fruhauf v. Misses Reid and Morns, 2—6j Smith and Low v. Misses Aslin and M'Hamson, 6—5, 6-1. PJGNXANT. Brougham Hill won against Victoria College B by nine sets to no sets; 75 games to 21 games. Brougham Hill players are mentioned first. Hurley v. Palerson, 9—5; Williams v. Lute, 9—4; Barton \ Danwlls, 9—l; Townshend v. Mason, 9—o; Hurley and Williams t. PaterEon and Lnke, 9—l; Barton and Tonnshend v. Darnells and Mason, 9—3; Miss Creasy v Mise Taylor, 7—2; Miss Williams v. Miss Butler, 7—2; Misfies Creasy and Williams t. Missos Taylor and Bntler, 7—3. Nestown A won a o amst Victoria Collego A, by default Newtown B won against Pctone by six sets to 'throo sets; 62 games to 48 games. Newtown B pla.vers are mentioned first. Emcny 1. Androns, 9-7; Luke v Duncan, 7-9; Mitchell v.CaTerhill, 9-5; Smithv. Cook, 9-5; Miss D'Emdenv Miss Morris, 7-3; Miss P. Vcitch v. Miss Udy, 3—7; Emeny and Mitchell v. Andrews and Duncan, 9—l; Luko and Smith v. Caverhill and Cook, 9—4! Misses D'Emden and Vtitch v. Misses Morns and Udj, 0-7. Kilbirnie won against Muritai by 6 sets to 3 set-,; 01 games to 50 games. Kilbiruie players are mentioned hist.— H.,L Mitchell v. Lawless, 3—9; Drummon v. Bhindell, 9-8; Martin \. Dishei, 9—3; Worboys \. Purby, 9—3; Mitchell and Drummond v. Lawless and Blundell, B—9;, Martin and AVorboys v. Disher and Furby, 9—7; Miss Asquith v. Miss Isaacs ( 7—o, Miss Brown v. Miss Plimmoi 4—7; Misses Asquith and Brown v. Misses Isaacs and Phinmer, 7—J. RACQUST. Trinity A won against Trinity B by 9 sots to 0 sets; 75 games to 39 games. > / Crowes v Dick, ')—4; Areus v. Parker, 9—7; Stnngdi"-w v Amos, O-syCHxtk'if!' P6ttittl 9-2; Cre«es and Arcus v. Dick and PaTkcr, 9—B; ,Stnnger and Claik v. Ambs and Pottitt, 9—5; Miss Pnntzen \? Mrs Smart, 7—3; Miss Crewes'v. Miss Amos, 7—l; l Misses Pnntzon and Creues v. Mis. Smart and Miss Amos, 7-1. Brougham Hill uon against Khandallah by 8 sets to 1 set; 72 games to 19 games. Brougham Hill playors mentioned hrst.— Amos v., Heenan,-' 6—9; Dawson v. Dallard, 9—2; Long r. Taylor, 9—o; Manoy v. Smith, 9-4; Miss Mack v. Miss Willans, 7--2; Miss HonA r. Miss Willans (default), 7—o; .Amos and Long r. Hcenan and Dallard, 9—l; DawRon and Manoy \. Taj lor and Smith, 9—l; Misses Mack and Hono v. Misses Willans (by default), 7-0. DAVIS CUP CONTESTS. 181, Ttltlroull -Prtßj A»i>cUtloDl Christchurch, December 11. Authony Wilding, who represented New Zealand in tho recent Davis Cup competition at Sydney, has been interviewed hero on his return* 110 suggests that the council of tho Now Zealand Tennis Association should arrange ft championship tournament just before the Davis Cup matches to be 'played in the Dominion, and at the sanio placo.-thus enabling visitors 'to tho tournament if thoy wish, ne thinly tho Cup contests should be played at Lancaster Park, and that special courts should bo laid down as soon as the association amies at a decision.