TENNIS.
UNITED V. GREYMOUTH. The return matches between the United and Greymouth Clubs took place on Saturday in good weather. Both Clubs’ courts were used. The United A’s won by nine games and the GreymoUtli B’s by 54 games. The following are the results (the names of the United players appearing first). The United Club could not field a ladies’ B. tear;,, and their lad' s’ A. team were two payers short. A. TEAM. i .adies’ Singles.— Miss McKay lost to Miss Sehaef, 4/6; Miss McKay beat Miss Brown 6/4; Miss O’Halloran lost to Miss Bignell 5/6: Miss Carey lost to Miss Griffen 5/6; Miss .Seddon lost to Miss Cunliffe 5/6; Miss Seddon beat Miss Bush 6/2. Men’s Singles.— Warnes beat McCarthy 9/2; McKay beat Dennehy 9/8; Jamieson beat Simpsoii 9/4; Coulton lost to Kifeh’inghain 6/9; Phillips beat lurtill 9/6; Howes lost to McLeod 6/9. ® Ladies’ Doubles— Misses McKay and O’Halloran beat Misses Sehaef and Brown 6/1; Misses Carey and Seddon beat Misses Bignell and Griffen 6/4. Men’s Doubles.— Warnes arid McKay lost to McCarthy and Dennehy 3/9: Tamieson and Coulton lost to Simpson and Kitchingham 7/9; Phillips and Howes beat Turtill and McLeod 9/5. Combined Doubles. —Wdrnes and Miss McKay lost to McCarthy and Miss Sehaef 3/6; Jamieson and Miss O’Halloran lost to Simpson and Miss Bignell 2/6; Coulton and Miss Carey lest t Kitchingham and Miss Griffen 3/6; Howes and Miss Seddon beat McLeod and Miss Bush 6/1. Totals. — A. Team: United 124 games, Greymouth 115 games. E. TEAM. Men’s Singles.— Chipman lost to M. C. Smith, 1/9; Dodson lost to A. K. Smith 4/9; Bedwell lost to D. Stevenson 4/9; Thomson lost to D. A. "Young 4/9; Hay lost to .1 .Riordan 3/9; Caldwell lost to K. Griffen 2/9. Men’s Doubles.— Chipman and Dodson lost to M. C. Smith and A. K. Smith 5/9; Bedwell and Thomson lost to Stevenson and Young 0/9; Hay and Caldwell lost to Riordan and Griffen 4/9. Totals. —B. Team: United 27 games, Greymouth 81 games.
DAVIS CUP.
NEW YORK, February 2b. The entry of Canada and Japan for the Davis Cup matches brings the list of 1927 challenges to eighteen.
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Grey River Argus, 28 February 1927, Page 5
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