LAWN TENNIS

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2131, 24 April 1914, Page 4

LAWN TENNIS

BROOKES IN WINNING FOJIM.

B;y Telestra-jjli—PrfiiM A6Baci*timi— (Rep-. April 23, IQ.SS p.m.) parts,.April §3.. Braobes dofcated.' Count Sato, 6—l,' 6 —2, is the semi-final for the championship singles at the Montre-u-x ■tournament.

An enjoyable combined Yankee t<Mr«; nameilt was held on thq Brougham. I Hill' courts yesterday, visitors froin Hutt, Pefcoue, and NewtoWii Olttbs participating. The tournament was ably managed by Mr. J. A. ft. Howe, who spent tho day in marking up results and supervising. The fiuiil'ol the men's event was won by Eric Beeves (Brougham Hill), after an exciting match between Miss Callender and Chiiman and Mias Speedy and Reeves.- Mlsb Speedy and Heeves had to win 30—;20 for KeevMJs to win the men's part by one point from W, L. Ohilman, aftd they just managed it. Detailed results are as follow:— Ladies' Event,—'Won by Miss Stevens (Brougham Hill), with 319 points out of a possible. 33' G. Mrs. Goldie; second. 319; Miss Laughtcii, third, .304; Miss Arrowsmith, fourth, 299 j Miss Calleniet, fifth, 237; Mrs. Sampson., sMfa, 293; Miss .Baxter, seventh, 2&7; Mi&s Speedy, eighth, 275; Miss Ward, ninth, 274; Mrs. Norris, tenth, 858; Miss C. Stevens, eleventh; 2(57. Men's Event.«-Messr.S. Erie Jleevos, first, Hl4, out of a possible 330; W. M. Chitraaii, second, ,313; —•. Marsdei), third, 303 ; —. Audrey/, fourth.. 298; R. Grace., fifth, 295; H. B. Mprison, sixth, WS; M. Sim, seventh, 290; —. Nees, eighth, 280; A. W. Qubnell, ninth, 278; H. Ardou, tenth, 237; —. Pratt, .eleventh, 24(5, The tournament terminated wtih cheers for. the-winners, Mr. Howe, mi tho visitora, who responded by cheering tho Brougham : Hill Cluk. . ■ ~.-■■■. .■: ;.