LAWN TENNIS.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1044, 6 February 1911, Page 7

LAWN TENNIS.

■SATURDAY'S RESULTS. Tho following are the results of tlio lawn tennis matches played on Saturday:— MEN'S COMPETITION. A Grade. I Thorndon defeated Brougham Hill by I 5 rubbers to 1, 10 sets to 2, G8 games to 32. Swanston v. Laishlcy, 6—2, 6—4; Peacock v. IT. V. Howe, 6—o, 6—l; Smytho v. Rnnter, G—l, 6—l; Carter v. J. A. 13. Howe, 5—6, 5—6; Swanston and Peacock v. Laishley and Hunter, G—2, 6—5; Sniythe and Carter v. Howe Bros., 6-2, 6-2. B Grade. Lower TTutfc defeated Victoria College II by G rubbers to nil, 12 sets to nil, 72 games to 25. Kirk v. Eichelbaum, 6—4, 6—l; Purdy v. Wilson, 6—l, 6—5; E. Clere v. Fair, G—l, 6—3; Kirk and Purdy v. Eicholbaum and "Wilson, 6—3, 6—4. Ilutt also won the fourth single and second double by default. Brougham Hill I defeated Brougham Hill II by 5 rubbers to 2, 11 sets to 3, 78 games to 50. Sampson v. Townsend, 6—2, 6—5; Lawrenco v. Barton, 5—6, 6—3, 6—o; Roberts v. Kean, 6—4, 5—6, 6—l; Hart v. Hurley, 6—4, 6—2; Sampson and Laurence v. Townsend and Barton, 5—6, 6—o, 2—6; Roberts and Dart v. Kerui and Hurley, G—2, I—3 (retired). C Grade. Brougham Hill I defeated Khandallah by 5 rubbers to 1, and 51 games to 30. Dawson v. Hutchings, O—G; Veen v. C. C. Richardson, 9—3; Edwards v. B.* Heenan, —6; Butcher v. Hodgson, 9—5; Dawson and Butcher v. Hutchings and Richardson, 6—9; Veen .and Edwards v. Heenan and Hodgson, 9—l. D Grade. ■ Johnsonvillo defeated Trinity by 48 games to 37 (rubbers even, 3 nil). Bethune v. Wilson, 7—9; Chappell v. Amos,. 9—5; Mills v. Eickard, 9—5; Hicks v. East, 6—9; Bethuno and Chappell v. Wilson and Enst, B—9; Mills and Hicks v. Amos and Rickard, 9—o. LADIES' COMPETITION. B Grade. Petone defeated Victoria, College 6 rubbers to nil, and games to 5. Miss Bennett v. Miss Saxon, 7—o; Miss N. Curtis v. Miss M'Kellar, 7—o; Miss O. Caverhill v. Miss Atkinson, 7—l; Miss Walters v. Miss Cooke, 7—o; Misses Bennett and Curtis v. Misses Saxon and M'Kellar, 7—3; Misses Caverhill. and Walters y. Misses Atkinson and Cooke, (j Grade. ■ St. John's defeated Khandallah by 5 rubbers to 1 and 36. games.-to 35. Mis 3 Horrell v. Miss Iv. Clark, ~7—6; Miss Tavendalo v. Miss Clark, 7—5; Miss Pullman v. Miss D. Williams, I—7; Miss Clyde v. Miss D. Williams, 7—5; Misses llorrpU and Tavendale v. Misses Clark, 7—6; Misses Pullman and Clydo v. Misses Williams, 7—6. . ' . Johnsonvillo defeated Brougham Hill by 5 rubbers to 1, and 37 games to 25. Miss Wilson v. Miss Plimmer, 2—7; Mrs. Bowler v. Miss Pearson. 7—4: Miss Cook v. Miss Tingoy, 7—l; Miss Blair v. Miss Brown.'7—2; Miss Wilson and Mrs. Bowler r. Misses Plimmer and Pearson, 7—5; Misses Cook and Blair v. Misses Tingey and Brown, 7—6. Petono defeated Trinity, by 5 rubbers to 1, and 41 games to 25. Miss Udy v. Miss Jenkins, 7—4; Miss Cochrano v. Miss' D'Emden, 7—6; Miss Brooks y. Miss Smart. 7—4; Miss Austin v. Miss Chappie, 7—l; Misses Tidy and Cochrano v. Misses Johns and D'Emden, 6—7; Misses Brooks and Austin v. Mrs. Smart and Miss Chappie, 7—3.