LAWN TENNIS.
PALMERSTON TOURNAMENT. ißy TelecraDh.—Sosclal Correaoondent.i . Palinerston, March 16.. Tho Palinerston Tennis Club commenced its annua* tournament to-day.. Tne weather was line, but the. courts were heavy. on account of the recent rains. Some, excellent play, however, was witnessed, all the principal players who had entered tor the tournament Keeping their engagements. The general arrangements were excellent, and tho iiiatohes were got oft' without a hitch. Jiesults. Men's Championship Singles.—First round: Cecil Adams beat G. B. Pharazyn, 9—l; A. L; ■ Stedmau beat iR\ Waldegrave, .9—4; -G. S., Prouse .beat E. P; Levien, 9—3; C. I'. Stow beat J. Hart"-' gill,- 9—5; P. M'Hardy won from Roy . iia'iley hy default; Fisher, J. M.. Collins, and: Ojoring .J ohns'ton, ; byes. Second 'round':' fisher; beat' Adams, .9—5, ' "• Ladies'; Championship . Singles.—First •round?-Miss 'Simpson' peat Miss 11. Wilson, 9—4;' Mrs. Payne beat Miss Porter, 9—2; Miss 13. G. .Wilson ; beat Miss Jean Wilson," 9—4; Miss N. Hartgill, a bye. Combined Championship Doubles.— First round: Adams and Miss Grant beat Levien and Mrs. Bendall, 9—2; Stow and Miss Porter beat C. • Smith 'and Mrs. Payne, 9—4, , Men's' Championship Doubles.—Second round: Fisher and Prouse beat Johnston and .Pharazyn, 9—o. Men's Handicap Singles^—First round: D: Graham (33) beat G. S. Prouse (8), GO—s2; J. B. Wither (30) beat Goring Johnston (15), 60 —43; E. P.. Levien (25) beat Q. B. Pharazyn (15), 60—53; T. A. lloodie (33) beat J. "W. Rutherfnrd (35), 60-57; L. Smith (30) beat P, L. Sim (32), 60—53; R. Fraser (25) beat R. H. Waldegrave (30), 60—57 ;. C. L. C. Smith (33) beat A. L. Stedman (20), 60—56; Pownall won from, Bailey by default; Hartgill ■ won from "Wilson, by default. Second round: L. Smith beat J. D. Vernon (40), 60 —52; R. W. Reed (33) beat G. C. Keeble v (30), 60—51; "Wither beat Levien, 60-54..
Men's Handicap Doubles—First round: Cos and BiJJ (22) beat Graham and'E. Fraser (20), 60—55; Morrah and Sim' (33) beat Moodie and Spencer (34),- 61—59; Fisher and Prouse (scr.) beat M'Hardy and Hartgill" (23), Adams and Keeble .won from Bailey Bros, by default. ■ ''
Ladies' Handicap Singles.—First round: Miss F. "Forsaith (20). beat Miss C.. Mason (15), 50—33; Mrs. Moodie (35) beat Miss Hartgill (5), 50—47; Miss Porter beat Mrs.. MHae, 50—tl. Combined Handicap Doubles.—First round: Wither and Mrs. Fitzherbert (24) beat Fraser and Miss Forsaith (15), 50— 37; Stedman and Mrs. Watson (6) beat M'Hardy and Mrs. M'Rae (27), 50—43-. Adams and Mrs. Adams (15) beat Rutherford and Miss Innes (24), 50—43.
Combined Handicap Doubles.—Second round: Adams and Mrs. Adams beat Stcdman and Mrs. Watson, 50—12.
Ladies' Handicap Singles.—Second round: Miss Forsaitli boat firs. Moodie, 50—48; Mrs. Adams beat Miss Porter, 50—30; >tfrs. Payne (scr.) beat Miss Wilson, 5Qr-41.
Men's Handicap Doubles. —Second round: Fisher ana Prouse (scr.) heat Adams and Keeble (20), CO—so; Palmerstou and: Reed (3fi) beat Cox and Bell (22), 60—43; Wither and Waldegrave (30) beat Morrah and Sim (33), 60--57. Men's Handicap Singles. — Second round: L. Smith beat J. D. Vernon (40), 60—52; E. W. Weed (33) beat G. L. Keeble (30), 60—54; Wither beat Levien, 60—54; Stow beat Collins, 60 —50; • Frazer beat Graham, 93—61; Fisher' beat Hartgill, GO—39; C.' L. C.- Smith beat Moodie, 60—52. Third round: Fisher beat Wither, 60—53.
Men's Championship Doubles—Second round: Cox and Bell beat Bailey Bros, by default.
Combined Championship * Doubles.— Second round: Cox and Miss Wilson beat Sjtedrnan and Mrs.. Watson, 9—7; Prouse and Miss Simpson beat Adams and Miss Grant, 'J—2; Stow and Miss Porter beat Hartgill and Miss Mason, 9—i. Ladies' Championship Singles.—Second round: Mrs. Payno beat .Miss Simpson, 9—5; Miss .Hartgill beat Miss E. G. Wilson, 9—3. .
Men's Championship Singles.—Second round: Fisher beat Adams, 9—5; Prouse bent Stow, 9—5; Stedmnn beat M'Hardy, 9—3; Johnston beat Collins, 9—B. Scinifinal: Prouse beat Fisher, 9—4.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 768, 17 March 1910, Page 7
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