SCHOOLS' TENNIS

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 62, 6 December 1937, Page 9

SCHOOLS' TENNIS

Tournament Staged at Hastings DETAILS OF RESULTS r — — The first schools tennis tournament to be eondneted by the Hastings Lawn Tennis Club was opened on the courts in Whitehead road, Hastings, on Saturday., when ideal conditions prevailed. There was an excellent entry, greater tlian was anticipated, and in coiisequenee it was not possibie to eomplete thc various events, so . that a gecond day 's play has been arranged for next Saturday nyirning. Details of the games played are as follow: — - BOYS' SINGLES. First round. — R. Harding defeated F. Sturin 7-2; S. Land defeated A. Kennedy 7-2. Second round. — R. Harding defeated D. Natusch 7-5; G. Elliott defeated B. Harding 7-2; W. Whitloelc defeated E. Roe 7-3; D. Hyland defeated J. Wilkinson 7-4;' K. Dyer defeated J. Smith 7-5; L. Lane defeated J. 'Shattky 7-3; BAnderson defeated B. Murphy 7-5; J. Thom defeated S. Land 7-0. Third round. — R. Harding defeated G. Elliott 7-2; D. Hyland defeated W. Whitlock 7-3; K. Dyer defeated L. Lane 7-2; J. Thom defeated B, Anderson 7-1. GIRLS' SINGLES, First round,- — M. Moekeridge defeated M. Priest 7-3; D, Douglas defeated M. Shattky 7-5; H- Roach defeated M. . Fraser 7-0; H. Wharematau defeated M. Geay 7*2. , Second round,— M. Mockcridge defeated D. Douglas 7-5; V. Semmens defeated M. Maekersey 7-3; H. Roach defeated H. Wharematau 7-5; J. S. Keet defeated J. Kelt 7-6. BOYS' DOUBLES First Round. — li. Harding and Hyland defeated. Wedd and 0'j.vlelley 7-0; Thom and Natusch defeated Land and Smith 7-2; Anderson and Whitlock defeated Maekersey and Roe 7-1; K. and B. Murphy defeated Shattky and Lane •7-1. Second Tound. — B. Harding and Sturm defeated Kennedy and Dye* 7-4 GIRLS' DOUBLES, First round. — A. Tonkin ' and N. Shattky defeated Priest and G. Mowen 7-2* Mavis Geay and Simonsen defeated H. ' Neagle and M. Cowlrick 7-0; H. Wharematau and V. Semmens defeated M. Maekersey and G. Geay 7-4; J, Kelt and M. Fraser defeated H. Cook and B. MeCraeken 7-4. JUNIOR BOYS, First xonnd— T. O'Malley defeated K. Murphy 7-6; G. Roe defeated G, Elliott 7-4; T. O 'Malley defeated J. Maekersey 7-1 j J» Wilkmsop. defoateo. w. Easam 7-2. . Second round.— J. Wilkmson defeated T, O 'Malley 7-4. JUNIOR GIRLS, First round,— M. Cowlrick defeated D. Douglas 7-3; Mavis Geay defeated H. Neagle 7-1; B. MeCraeken defeated A. Tonkin 7-6: D. Douglas defeated M, Cowlrick 7-3; M. Simonsen defeated H. Cook 7-0. ■ Second round. — Mavis Geay defeated B. MeCraeken 7-4.