TENNIS.

Hokitika Guardian, 12 March 1928, Page 4

TENNIS.

HOKITIKA V. GREYAIOUTII. Th(' return matches between Ilokitik;i and Grcjmouth A. and B. teams were played on Saturday in beautiful weather. The A. team played at. Hokitika and the B. team at Grcyinouth. In the A. team matches .1. Webb played as substitute for I). Mel.end, these matches being awarded to Gre.vmoutb by default. Greymouth A. team won by Hi sets to 8 sets, and Hokitika B tea mbv lo sets to I) sets. A. TEAM. Ladies’ Singles.—Miss P. Thompson lost, lo Mrs E. B. Lawn - —(i; Miss E. Leslie lost to Mrs A. 11. Larsen 2—o; .Miss L. Knight beat Mrs B. M. Davis G- —1 ; Airs Baird lost to Miss N. Tennent 2—G; Aliss A. Andrews lost to Afiss It. Grilfen 2—G ; Aliss Reid beat Aliss ('. Tennenl G—3. .Men's Singles.— K. Partridge beat \V. P. AleCarthy 0—8; ,1. Keller lost to Rev. Father Quinn 7—o; J. B. Baird beat AY. R. J. Smytlie o—4; P. Dougherty lost to AY. I). Olncy 7—o; ,1. AYebb heat K. Grilfen o—l ; E. Christiansen heat J. Riordan o—3. Ladies’ Doubles.—Alisses Thompson and Leslie lost to Mrs Lawn and Airs Larsen 1 —0; Alisses Knight and Anlrews lost to Airs Davis and Aliss X. Tennent 7—o; All's Baird and Afiss Reid boat Alisses Grilfen and C. Teniinil. o—s. Afen’s Doubles.—Partridge and Keller lost to AleCarthy anil Rev. Father IJuinn 8—0; Baird and Dougherty teat Sinythe and Olnev o—3; AYebb ind Christiansen beat Grilfen and viordan o—4. Comibined Doubles.—Partridge and d.iss Thompson lost to AleCarthy and Ills Lawn I—G; Keller and Aliss Lcsie lost to Rev. Father Quinn and Ifrs Larsen 3—o; Baird and Aliss v ll iprht lost to Sinythe and Airs Davis > —<>; Dougherty and Airs Baird lost o Olnev and Afiss X. Tennent 5—G: A’ebb and Aliss Andrews beat Griffon ml Aliss Griffon 6—l ; Christianson nd Aliss Reid beat Riordan and Aliss ’. Tennent o—o.

R. TEAM. Ladies' Singles.—Miss 1). Stevenson ■st to Miss L. M. Sehaef B—6; Mis . Urqnhart lost to Miss C. Tv. Brow —(i; Miss E. Knight Tieat Miss M ignell G—3; Mrs C. Guthrey boa tiss A. Basil (i—3; Mrs I?. Pater,so; 'at Mrs L. AleGlashan 6—l ; Miss J onston beat AI i s.s AT. Alayor 6—5. Men’s Singles.—.T. Perhani lost t . ('. Simpson 7—9 ;C. Guthrey bea . E. Fletcher 9—l ;A. Macfarlan. ■at 0. Randle 9—2; F. Cagney los T). Stevenson o—9; D. Williamsoi st to P. Forbes 7—9 ; J. W. Alor s boaj; H. Rattray 9—2. Ladies’ Doubles.—Misses Stevonsoi and Urqnhart beat Misses Sehaef am Brown 9—7: Miss Knight and Air •Guthrey beat Misses Bignell and Bus! 9—l; Airs Paterson and Aliss Houstoi hent Mrs AleGlashan and Aliss Afay( 9—G. A lon’s Doubles.—Perhani and Giith rev lost to Simpson and Fletchei 6—9; ATaefarlane and Cagney beai Randle and Stevenson 9—G; Williamson and ATorris beat Forbes and Rattray 9—3. Combined Doubles. —Perhani and Aliss Stevenson lost to Simpson and Aliss Sehaef S—9; Guthrey and Aliss Urqnhart beat Fletcher and Aliss Brown 9—5; Afacfarlane and Aliss Knight lost to Randle and Aliss Bignell G—9; Cagney and Airs Gntbrev beat Stevenson and AI ,l s Basil 9 - -5 ■ Williamson and Airs Paters-m beat Forbes and Airs AleGlashan 9-5; Morris and Aliss Houston lost to T). AT. AlcLeod and Aliss Alayo B—9. Totals:—Hokitika 15 sets IG9 games ; Greymouth 9 sets. 137 games. AUSTRALIAN A LATCHES. MELBOURNE, Alarcli 10. Tn the finals of the tennis championship singles, Sehicsinger beat Haege 7—5. G—4. G—3. The doubles resulted: O’Hara Wood and Sehlesinger beat Haege and Reed 6—2. 6—3, 13—11. PERTH, Ala rob 10. Tn the tennis sipgles TTopman beat Boussus 6—2. 6—3.