INTER-CLUB TENNIS

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20112, 5 December 1939, Page 8

INTER-CLUB TENNIS

TiTIRANGI’S SUCCESS GAMES WITH TE HAPARA A AND B TEAMS WIN The Titirangi Tennis Club's A and B teams both scored comfortable wins over representatives of the To Hapara club in an inter-club fixture held during the week-end. The A teams of the two clubs played at the Titirangi courts and Titirangi won 19 games to Te Hapara’s live. On the Te Hapara courts the Titirangi B players won 15 games to Te Hapara’s nine. Play at Titirangi The following are the scores in the matches on the Titirangi courts, Te Ilapara representatives being mentioned first in each instance: Men's Singles.—D. Richardson d. P. Kaua, 5 -7, 6—4, 7 5; G. Sharp lost to L. Burdett, 38. 3- G; B. Sharp lost to V. Hale, 2- G, G —2, 3 —G; L. Jackson lost to R. Connop, O—G, 2 li; S. Swainsou lost to B. Graham, 1 G, 2 -G; F. Sharp d. K. R. Waite, 9—4. Women’s Singles.—Miss Blake lost to Miss M. Allan. 8—10; Mrs. Clarke lost to Miss N. Miller, 5—9; Miss Lane lost to Miss D. Fraser, 5 —9; Miss Hopps d. Mrs. K. Waite. 9-4; Miss Dunbar lost to Miss I. Johnson, I—9: Miss Burv lost to Miss M. Porter, 2—9.

Men's Doubles.—B. Sharp and G. Sharp lost to Kaua and Burdett, O—G.0 —G. 5—7: F. Sharp and B. Sharp lost to Male and Connop. 6—2, I—G,1 —G, 2—6; L. Jackson and S. Swainson lost to Graham and Waite, 4 —6, 2—6. Women's Doubles.—Mrs. Clarke and Miss Blake lost to Misses Allan and N. Miller. 5—9; Misses Lane and Dunbar lost to Mrs. K. Waite and Miss D. Fraser. 4 —9; Misses Hopps and Bury lost to Misses I. Johnson and M. Porter, 7 —9, Combined Doubles. —D. Richardson and Miss Blake lost to Kaua and Miss M. Allan. 5—9; G. Sharp and Airs. Clarke d. Burdett and Miss N. Miller. 9 —G; B. Sharp and Miss Hopps d. Hale and Miss. D. Fraser. 9—5; F. Sharp and Miss Lane lost to Connop and Mrs. K. Waite, G —9; L. Jackson and Miss Dunbar lost to Graham and Miss L Johnson. I—9: S. Swainson and Miss Bury lost to Waite and Miss M. Porter, 3—9. Scores At Te Hapara The matches at Te Ilapara resulted as follows, the names of the Titirangi players being mentioned first in each ease: — Men’s Singles. A. IT. Dow d. Pension, 9—4; A. Humphrey lost to R. Wallace. B—9; G. Burton lost to M. Smith, 2—9; T. Harrison, d. McLeod, 9 —4; D. Oliver d. G. Burns, 9—4; E. Knopwood lost to J. McIVlurrn.v, B—9.8 —9. Women's Singles.—Miss G. Henderson lost to Airs. R. Jackson, 5—G; Airs. V. Hale lost to Miss Cassey. I—G;1 —G; Miss Arrowsmith d. Miss M. McKinley, G —2; Miss E. Doyle lost to Miss Weeks, 2—6: Mrs. R. Connop d. Miss O’Meara, 6 —l; Miss V. Morrison d. Miss D. McKinley, 6 —4. Men's Doubles- Dow anrl Humphrey lost to Pension and Smith, 2 —9; Burton and Harrison d. Wallace and McLeod, 9—4; Oliver and Knopwood d. Burns and McMurray, 9-7.

Women’s Doubles. —Mrs. Hale and Miss Henderson d. Mrs. Jackson and Miss Cassey. G —s: Misses Arrowsmith and Doyle d. Misses M. M<£ Kinlcy and Weeks, G —4; Mrs. Connop and Miss Morrison lost to Misses O'Meara and D. McKinley, 4 —G. Combined Doubles. —Dow and Miss Henderson d. Pension and Mrs. .lackson, 9—5: Humphrey and Mrs. Hale lost to Wallace and Miss Cassey, 2—(1; Burton and Miss Arrowsmith, 4 Smith and Miss O'Meara, 9 —7: Harrison and Miss Doyle d. McLeod and Miss Weeks. 9—4; Oliver and Mrs. Connop d. Burns and Miss M. McKinley. S) —3; Knopwood and Miss Morrison d. McMurray and Miss D. McKinley, 9 —6.