LAWN TENNIS.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1914, 24 November 1913, Page 9

LAWN TENNIS.

BROUCHAM HILL HANDICAPS. Saturday's glorious weather was taken iull advantage of by tennis enthusiasts, who mustered in strong fare© on all the courts. At Brougham Hill no fewer than 75 players took part in the games during tho afternoon, and good progress was made with the, various handicap events, the Ladies' Doubles lxring completed. The winners were Misses J. and E. Stevens, who showed good form throughout the games, and played qiiito brilliantly in the fuuil. No other event has yet reached the final stage. Results to date and not previously published, are as follow:— Ladies' Doubles. Mrs. J. A. B. Howo and Miss Howe (8) beat Misses Mack and Pearson (8), ,40-29. Mrs. Howe and Miss Howe (8) beat Mrs. Goldie and Mrs. Earlo (ser,), 40— 33. Misses Davis and Yarrall (6) beat Misses De Laimay and Sullivan (12), 40—36. Misses Archer and Plimmer (6) beat Mrs. Howe and Miss Howe (8), 40 —33. Misses I. and E. Stevens (8) beat Misses Davis and Yarrall (12), .40—28. Misse3 I. and E. Stevens (8) beat Misses Archer and Plimmer (6), 40—30. Men's Doubles. Hurley and H. Sims (8) beat Ward and Brown (12), 50—43. Kean and Morison (6) beat" Kelman and Quinnell (10), 80—39. Combined Doubles. Mrs. Earle and Beeves (6) beat Misb Stevens and Hamer (ser.), 50—-34. Miss Plimmer and Girling-Butcher (8) beat Mrs; Burton and Quinnell (10), 50-38. Miss Crane and, W. E. Howe heat Miss Sullivan and Sullivan, 50—42. Mrs. Goldie and Hiirley (4) beat Miss Thornton and Kelman (18), 50—37. Miss Plimmer and Girling-Butchpr (8) beat Mrs. Earle and Reeves (8), 50 —46.

Ladies' Singles. Miss Pearson. (8) beat Mrs. Norris (18), 40-33. v Miss iAnirows (16) beat Miss B. Stevens (8), 40—31. Mrs. J. A- B. Howe (4) beat Miss Tipling (16), 40-37. Miss I. Stevens (8) beat Miss Plimmer (6), 40—36. Miss" Creasy (12) beat Miss Yarrall (14), 40-33. Miss Sow© (14) beat Miss Pearson (8), 40-32. Miss Andrews (16) beat Miss Sows (14), 40-26. Men's Singles. H. V. Howe (12) beat Morison (12), 50-41. Thompson (26) beat Hunt (16), 50 — 34. H. Sim (10) beat R. Grace (12) s 50 -42. Reeves (scr.) beat Hamer (scr.), SO -47. Heketa (8) beat Williams (18), 50- 1 - 42. 1 ■ 6. Grace (12) beat Roberts (scr.), SO -46. Hurley (8) beat Ward (12), 50—46. Quinnell (10) beat M, Sini (16), 60— 46. ' Kean (scr.) beat Brown (12), 50—36. Jones (14) beat Kelmau (12), 50—41. Rout (8) beat Thompson (26), 50— 36. Reeves (scr.) beat Heketa (8), 50—42. G. Grace (12) beat Staples (18), 48. J. A. B. Howo (owes 8) beat H. Sim (10), 50-46. ' Reoves (scr.) beat G. Grace (12). 60 -45. . THORNDON CLUB. . Tho Thorndon. Tennis Club's Courts were kept busy on Saturday, and'players are fast getting into form. Entries. for the club championship and handicaps closo nest Saturday, and a start with these' events will bo made early in December. The entries already received for tho championship include the names of "Messrs. Swanston, Fisher, Peacock, White-Parsons, Salmend, and Smythe. ,