LAWN TENNIS

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2332, 14 December 1914, Page 9

LAWN TENNIS

PUBLIC SCHOOLS' GHAMPIONSHIP THIRD WEEK'S PLAY. The Public Schools' Lawn Tennis Championships were continued on Saturday morning, and were advanced to such a stage as will enable the finals of both secondary and primary championships to be played this - afternoon. The tournament is to be resumed on the Brougham Hill Courts at 3 p.m. Results of the third week's play are as under:— PRIMARY SCHOOLS. BOYS' CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES. s Third Round-Johnson v. Wyatt 30-27. Fourth Round—Prince v. Johnson 30— 22, France v. Beeves 30-23, Herd v. Clapcott 30—29. Fifth Round—Rigg v. Hancock 30-13, France v. Herd 30—10, Prince v. Gilmer 30-21, Drawbridge v. Blom 30-25. Somi-finals.-Prince v. Rigg 30—2G, France v. Drawbridge 30-22. GIRLS' CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES. Second' Round—A. Macdonald v. D. Miles 30-H. ' Third Round-G. ChappeU v. G. Burton 30—21. D. Browne v. M. Parsons 30— 24, N. Schauer v; A. Macdonald 30—13, J. M'Cormish v. J. Gilbert 80-13, S. M'Cabe v. SI. Harrington 30—20, H. Rawle v. M. Slater SO—l9, G. Campbell v. G. Leys 30-24, M. But* v. M. Hayvice 80—17.

Fourth Round—E. Hoggaid v. D. Browne 30—28, R. Howe v. N. Schauer 80-25, S. M'Cabe v. J. M'Cormish 28, 'P. Peterson v. H. Rawle 30-U, P. Olsen v. D. Hickson SO—l7, M. Butts v. G. Campbell 30—18. Fifth Round—P. Olsen v. P. Peteison 30-16, R. Howe v. E. Hoggard 80-14, S. M'Oabe v. M. Butts 80-28, L. Croll v. F. Cox 30—23. „ ' Semi-final—L. Croll v. R. Howe, 30-23. BOYS' CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES. Second Round—France and Henderson v. Moor and Cowio 30—14. Third Round—France and Henderson v. Herd and Gordon 30-25. Fourth Round—Johnson and Drawbridge v. Dairymple and Thompson 30— 25, Walker and Gilmer v. Columb and Hansen 30—6, Holmes and Kelly v. Prince and Wyatt 30—25, Franco and Henderson v. Rigg and Barrett 30—27. and Kelly v. Johnson and Drawbridge 30—21, France and Henderson v. Walker and Gilmer 30—26. GIRLS* CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES. Third Round-J. Turnbull and N. Brice v. M. Barratt and K. Gilling 30—29, L. Croll and V. Leicester v. S. M'Cabe and P. Olsen 30-27, M. Hardy and P. Paterson v. R. Ramsay and G. Leys 30—23, G. Chappell and H. Rawle v. E. Hoggard and Z. Posche 30-28. Fourth Round—G. Campbell and N. Schauer v.- J. Turnbull and N. Brice 30— 4, L. Croll and V. Leicester v. M. Hardy and P. Peterson- 30—18, G. Chappell and H. Rawle v.. N„ Dawson and G. Burton 30-29. ■ ~ Semi-final—G. Campbell, and N Schauer v; M. Butts and G. Law 30-13. COMBINED DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP. First Round—Thompson and L. Turnbull won by default, C. Peterson and Henderson v. Herd and R. Warren 30—21, Kelly and V. Leicester v. Pearce and D. Wright 30-18, Walker and A. Macdonald v. P. Johnson and Garrard 30—12, F. and A. Gentry v. Angus and M. Reid 30—14, Taylor and G. Campbell v. T.' Stevens' and Gilbert 30—24. Second Round—Holmes and L. Croll v. Prince and Z. : Pasche 30—22, Hancock and F. Cox v. Gilmer and E. Carrick 30 —27, Brown and D. Browne v. Thompson and L. Turnbull 30—27, Vidulich and P. Olsen v. Clapcott and E. Watkins 30—20, Kelly and V. Leicester v. Hansen and M. Parsons 80—18, Reeves and K. Lucena v. Wyatt and M.iM'Lean 30—27, Drawbridge and H. Rawle v. Hodson and M. Burns 30-21, F. and A. Gentry v. Till and G. Hueston 30—23, Johnson and G. Chappell v. Taylor and G. Campboll 30-18. Third Round—Holmes and L. Croll v. Hancock and T. Cox 30—16 Rigg and M. Phillips v. Brown and D. Browne 80-4J3, Hancock and G. Law.v. Goldie and E. ■Hoggard 30-21, A. and F. Gentry v.- J. Turnbull and Leslie 30—20, C. Peterson and Henderson v. Vidulioh and P. Olseh 30—22j_ France and M. Hardy v, Reeves and K. Lucena 30—15, Johnson and G, Chappell v. Kelly and V; Leicester 30—11. Fourth Round—Holmes and L, Croll v. Rigg and M. Phillips '30-22, Hancock and G. Law v. F. and A. Gentry 30—14, Drawbridge and H. Rawle v. France ana M. Hardy 30-24. Semi-finals—Hancock and G. Law v. Drawbridge and H. Rawle 30—17, Holmes and L. Croll v. Johnson and G. Chappell 30-26.

INTER-CLUB MATCHES. Six teams, representing the Brougham Hill Lawn. Tennis .Club, were engaged in .inter-club contests on Saturday atternoon, and all proved victorious. ; The senior ladies' team met Wel'ington, and at the close of play eacli s» \ had won three rubbers, Brougham Hi. '-aining the victory by 7 sets to 6. The-otailed scores were as follow, Brougham Hill representatives being mentioned first:—Singles: Miss Davis lost to Miss Williams, ,I—6, 3—6; Mrs. Goldie' defeated Mrs. Grady, '6-1, 6-1; Mrs. W. E. Howe lost to Miss Pliminer, 6-2, 5-6, 3-6; Miss Morgan defeated Miss Hannah, 6—2, 6—B. Doubles: Miss Davis and Mrs. Goldie defeated Miss Williams and Mrs. Grady, 6-1, 6—l; Miss Morgan and Mrs. W. E. Howe lost to Misses Plimmer and Hannah, 2—6, 4-6. , Brougham Hill men's 6enior team defeated Muritai by six rubbers to nil. The junior ladies' team defeated Wellington" on the Brougham Hill courts byfour rubbers to two. Scores were as follow, Brougham Hill players being mentioned first:—Singles: Miss I. Stevens lost to Miss Mack, 5—7; Miss Sinclair defeated Miss Hayes, 7—5; Miss Hunt- defeated Miss Pearson, 7—l; Miss Howe lost to Mis 6 Rigg, 3—7. Doubles: Misses' Stevens and Sinclair defeated Misses Mack and Hayes, 7—4; Misses Hunt and Howe defeated Misses Pearson and Rigg,, 7—2. The junior men's team defeated Johnsonvillo by six rubbers to nil. Scores are as follow, with Brougham Hill players mentioned first:—Singles: Edwards defeated A. Moore, 6—4, 6—4; Warsaw defeated J. Moore, 6-0, 6—l;-Bundle.de-feated Mills, 6—l, 6—o; Morison defeated Castle, 6—l, 6—3. Doubles: Morison and Edwards defeated Moore Bros., 6—4, 6—2; Bundle and Warsaw defeated Mills and Castle, 6-3, 6-4.

In the third grade ladies' competition Brougham Hill gained a victory over tone by 5 rubbers to 1. In the following list of scores, the names of the Brougham Hill representatives are given first:—Singles: Miss Miller defeated Miss Walton, 7—l; Miss Tarrall defeated Miss Findlay, 7—o; Miss Andrews defeated Miss Castle, 7—4; Mrs. Norris defeated Miss Hill, 7—5. Doubles: - Misses Miller and Yarrall lost to Misses Walton and Findlay, 3—7; Miss Andrews and Mrs. Norris defeated Misses Castle and Hill, 7—6. Tho Brougham Hill men's third- grade team defeated Newtown by four rubbers to two. ■ " .

In the pennant grade, a Lyall Bay men's team defeated Victoria College A by five sets to one; Results are as 'low, the names of the Lyall Bay players' being mentioned first in every case:—, Singles: Arcus v. Cuddie, 9—l; Henderson v. Bruce, B—9; Deano v. Dolph, 9—o; G'william v. Dnll, 9—4. Doubles: Arciw and Dearo' v. Currie and- Dolph, 9—4; Henderson and Gwilliam v. Bruce and Dalf, 9-4.