LAWN TENNIS
EAST HARBOUR TOURNEY
FIRST ROUNDS
Several interesting matches were played in the x'ast Harbour tennis tournament which was commenced .on the Muritai Club courts yesterday. The conditions were good, although a stilt southerly breeze worried some of the visitors. The results of yesterdays play were as follows: —
Men's Championship Singles. First Round.—J. N. Lloyd beat R. H. Winchester, 6-4, 6-1; T. W. Collie beat D N. Anderson. 6-1, 6-1; R. L. Grant beat, B. Fleet,, 7-5, 6-1; W V. Fisher beat C. W. Andrews, 6-1, 6-1; A. J. Bunny beat B. W. Feeley, 4-6, 64, 6-1; H.D. Tonks beat J. W. Croudis, 15-13, 6-4; A. R. A. Clark beat C. C. Mcßryde, 6-1, 6-0; C. Howden beat N. T. H. Byng, 6-3, 6-8, 6-3; J. Vaughan beat P. J. Ryan, 8-6, &-3; K. Longmore, sen., beat J. Shannon, 1-6, 6-1, 6-4. Men's Championship Doubles. First Round.—S. S. McMinn and J. B. McPherson beat J. M, Wogan and Addison, 6-0, 6-2; E. Thomson and J. Shannon beat J. Croudis and C. McBryde, 6-2, 6-2; Ridgard and Evans beat W. Fisher and A. R. Clark, Evans'beat W. Fisher and A. R. Clark, 5-7, 6-2, 6-4; A. D. Long and F. C. Pears beat N. Byng and H. D. Tonks, 6-2,6-1. ; Second Round.—Long and Pears beat Ridgard and Evans, 6-4, 6-3. Ladies' Championship Singles. First Round.—Mrs. Foxcroft beat Miss M. McColl, 9-7, 6-2; Mrs. Latta beat Mrs. Longmore, 7-5, 3-6, 6-4; Miss C. Longmore beat Miss J. Bayfield, 9-7, Second Round.—Miss I. Small beat Miss M. Wood, 6-0, 6-0; Miss A. Kearr beat Miss Ryan, 6-1, 6-3. Mixed Championship Doubles. First Round—N. Edwards and Miss I Shiel beat Addison and Miss Handyside, 6-0, 6-1; Mr. and Mrs. K. Longmore beat N. *Byng and Mrs. Latta, 4-6, 6-3, 6-3. Men's Handicap Singles. First ■ Round.- J. B. McPherson (minus 10) beat H. Ashby (scr) 60-57; L. Butns (16) beat D. Stark (20) 60-56; B W. Feeley (20) beat H. D. Tonks (minus 6) 60-40; A. Hetherington (20) beat A. E. Andrews (18) 60-57; K. Longmore, jun. (scr) beat B. FraserTytler (10) 60-41; C. W. Andrews (16) beat P. Burke (14) 61-59; T. W. Collie (6) beat G. Jackson (4) 62-60; I. Grant (16) beat F. C. Pears (minus 10) 60-57. Men's Handicap Doubles. First Round.—A. J. Bunny and W. Fraser (19) beat D. Stark and A. Hetherington (20) 60-42; W. V. Fisher and A. R. Clark (minus 2) beat R. Winchester and J. Vaughan (scr) 60-46. Ladies' Handicap Singles. First Round.—Miss I. Small (minus 15) beat Miss M. McColl (4) 60-56; Miss S. Andrews (24) beat Miss J. Bayfield (minus 2) 60-40; Miss M. Butler (24) beat Miss M. Ryan (scr) 60-40; Mrs. Foxcroft (4) beat Miss Stubbs (16) 60-50. Mixed Handicap Doubles. First Round.—Thompson and Miss Whitehead (18) beat Byng and Mrs. Latta (scr) 60-25>
Second Round.—Edwards and Miss Shiel (minus 12) beat Fraser and Mrs. Fraser (30) 60-58; Bunny and Mrs. Moore (20) beat Anderson and Miss Laurie (10) 60-56.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXI, Issue 1, 2 January 1936, Page 3
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