PROVINCIAL TENNIS TITLES

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 83, 31 December 1937, Page 7

PROVINCIAL TENNIS TITLES

Hawke's Bay Championships at Napier FIRST DAY'S RESULTS The Hawke's Bay Lawn Tennis Association's provincial championships, which are being played in conjunction with the Hawke's Bay Tennis Club's open tournament at Marewa, opened yesterday. Following are the results of the day's play: — MEN'S SINGLES. First round: F. W. Forbes beat I. L. Prime, 6 — 3, 7 — 5; I. D. Mackay beat C. W. Nash, 6—1, 6—3; X. Moorhead beat C. Amyes, 6 — 0, 6—1; R. J. D. Sharpe beat E. L. Lambe, 6 — 3, 1 — 6, 0 — 4; C. Graham beat J. B. Le Queme, 6 — 2, 6 — 1; I. Apperley »;eat P. G. Pasley, 6 — 2, 6—8, 6 — 4: M. Ferkms be.at H. R. G. Wxld, 6—2, 6—1: J. C. White beat N. Neilson, 7—5, 6 — 4. WOMEN'S SINGLES. First round: Miss J. St. George beat Mrs J. B. Le Quesne, 6 — 0, 6—0; Mrs W. Mawson beat Mrs J. Herrick, 6—0, 6 — 3; Miss D. E. Briggs beat Miss C. Williams, 6—3, 6—2. Second round: Mrs R. P. Adams beat Mrs J. Parker, 6—3, 6 — 1; Miss N. Maddison beat Miss G. Williams, 6 — 0, 6 — 3; Mrs R. H. Milburn beat Mrs E. L. Lambs, 6 — 1, 6 — 3; Miss A. Ormond beat Miss J. Grainger, 7 — 5, 6 — 4; Miss M. Glenny beat Mrs G. Hall, 6r— 1, 6 — 2. MEN'S DOUBLES. First round: White and Wild beat Watson and Tordoff, 6 — 4, 6 — 0; Apperley and Amyes beat Hassall and Nash, 7 — 9, 6 — 3, 6 — 4; Hall and Yeo beat Le Quesne and Andrews, 3 — 6, 6 — 4, 7 — 5.

WOMEN'S DOUBLES. Second round: Mrs W. Mawson and Miss .J. St. George beat Misses G. Heinold and G. Williams, 6 — 0, 6 — 2; Mrs Adams and Mrs Hall beat Mrs Watson and Miss Watson, 6 — 2, 6 — 0; Mrs Le Quesne and Miss Sergent beat Mrs Herrick and Miss C. Williams, 5 — 7, 6 — 4, 6—4; Misses Ormond and Glenny beat Misses Briggs and Grainger, o— 3, 6 — 1; Misses Bryan and Douglas beat Mrs Lambe and Miss Parker, 6 — 4, 6 — 8, 6—2. Second round: Mrs Milburn and Mrs Cotterill beat Mrs Hall and Miss Maddison, 6 — 3, 6 — 1. MIXED DOUBLES. First round: Prime and Mrs Adams beat Mackay and Mrs Herrick, 6 — 3, 6 — 2; W. H. Read and Miss A. Ormond beat Ferkins and Mrs Cotterill, 7 — 5, 6 — 8, 8 — 6; Forbes and Miss Douglas beat N. Neilson and Miss Maddison, 6 — 3, 6 — 4; Milburn and Mrs Milburn beat J. C. M. Watson and Miss Watson, C— 3, 6—2; White and Miss Wild beat Lambe and Mrs Lambe, 6 — 4, 4 — 6, 6 — 3; Lowry and Mrs Hassall beat Pender and Mrs Herron, 6 — 4, 7—5. Second round: Prime and Mrs Adams beat Nash and Miss G. Williams, 8 — 6, 6 — 2; Graham ahd Mrs Mawson beat Sivyer and Miss Briggs, 4—6, 6 — 2, 6 — 2. JUNIOR MEN'S SINGLES. First round: R. Harding beat I. Br/wn, 6 — 1, 6 — 1; J. Price beat P. Tonkin, 6 — 0, 6 — 2; R. G. Yeo beat T. M. Dentice, 6 — 2, 6 — 2. Semi-final: Yeo beat Price, 6 — 2, 6—1.