TENNIS
N.Z. CHAMPIONSHIPS, (By Telegraph—Press Association). WELLINGTON, Jan. 28. Ideal conditions ruled for most of the day of the New Zealand Lawn Tennis Championships, with a hoi sun and a slight breeze. Form worked out very well, the whole day, there being no upsets in the singles, though the ladies’ doubles provided some surprises. Results were as follows: Men’s singles:—Third round: A. L. France .(Wellington) is leading Wallace (Taranaki) 6—l 6—3 (unfinished).- ... ...
■ Ladies’ singles: Second round: Mrs Thoms'on (Wellington) heat Miss Prcedy (Wellington) 6—2, 6—3; Mrs Melody (Wellington) beat Miss Brady (Wellington) 6—l. 6—o; Miss Whyte (Wellington) ben* Mrs Smith (Wanganui) 6—3, 6—B, 6—4; Miss Knight (Auckland) beat Mbs Welch (Wairarapa) 7—6. 6—o: Mbs D. Nicholls (Wellington) heat Mbs 1). Howe (Wellington) 6—o, 6—2: Mrs Adams (Wellington) beat Miss M. Nicholls (Wellington) 6—2. 6—o. Men’s doubles:—Second ro"nd: 1). G. France and C. Malfrov (Wellington) beat Foden and Thompson 'Wellington) 6—3, 6-2, 6-3: \ngas (Canterbury) and Sturt (Auckland) beat Wallace (Tnmtnlci) and S”'ytlv (Marlborough) 6—l. 4—6 6—l. 64: Milson (Wellington) and •Stedman (Auckland) beat Glanville (Canterbury) and Johns (Auckland) 6—2. 6—3, 62. Ladies’ doubles:—Second round: Airs Adams and Mrs Tracv (Wellington) bent Miss Bradv (Wellington) and Miss Welch (Wnirarapa) 6—4. 6—2; Mrs Sturmnn (Wellington) and Miss Lloyd (N.S.W.) beat Miss Gibson (South Canterbury'' and Miss Whyte (■Wellington) 4—6. 6—2. 6—4: Mesdames Melody (V T ellington) and Scott (South Canterbury) beat Misses D. Howe and D. Nicholls (Wellington) 3_.(5, 6—4. B—6: Misses Wake and Andrew (Canterbury) heat Misses Nicholls (Wellington) and MacDonald (Otago) 6—4, 6—3. Mixed doubles: —First round: Miss Nicholls (Wellington) and P. Howell (Hangitikei) W' n from White. (Wellington) and Miss Marion MacFarlane bv default.
Boys’ singles:—Second 'found: Annett, (Waikato) won from Mclntyre (Wellington) by default; Robertson (South Canterbury) beat M. F. Lees (Auckland) 6—o, 6—o; Days (Wellington) beat D. Howe (Wellington) 6—l, 6—o; R. R. Lees (Auckland) beat Christie (Otago) 6—o, 6—l. Mae Gibbon (Canterbury) beat Ferkins (AVellington) 3—6, 6—6, 7—5; Pender (Wellington) beat Ellis (AVellington) 6—5, 6—3. Girls’ singles :—Second round: S. Phillips (Wellington) beat B. Stedman (Auckland) 6—3, 6—5; I. Morrison (Canterbury) beat D. King (Wellington) 6 —2, 6—2; H. Howe ( Wellington), beat C, Longmore (Welington) 6—2, 6—4. Boys’ doubles;-Second round: Morrison unci' .Bedford (Wellington) beat Annett (Waikato) and Carstens (AVellington) 2—6, 6—4, 6—3; Robertson (South Canterbury) and Ferkins (Wellington) beat Christie (Otago) and Dickie (Taranaki) 6—o 6—l. Girls’ doubles:—Second round: A. Graham and J. Nathan (AVellington) beat M. Elliott (South Canterbury) and M. Howe (Wellington) 2—6, 6—4, 6—4; I. -Morrison (Canterbury) and C Longmore (Wellington) beat AL Sutcliffe and A. Kean (Wellington).
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