TENNIS.
PLAINS MATCHES. INTER-CLUB COMPETITIONS OPEN. The Haurai Plains Tennis Association’s intef-club competitions opened on Saturday last in ideal weather. Details of the scores are as follows : — NORTH ZONE. TURUA A V. WAITAKARURU A.
Men’s Singles.—F. C- Robinson lost to G. L. Griffiths, 6—9 ; G. Elvin lost to, A. Otter, I—9 ; T. Miller, beat G. Paton, 9—o; F. Shepherd beat A. McClean, 9—l.
Ladies’ Singles.—Miss E. Clotworthy beat Miss Beaver, 7 —6 ; Miss L. Gnqen beat Miss Elliott, 7 —3.
Combined) Doubles—A. McConnell and Miss Aberhart lost to M. Hill and Mrs Greathead, 3—7 ; T. D. Wallace and Miss Scott beat J. Dobbs a,nd Mrs Perry, 7 —4,
Men’s Doubles— Robinsop and Shepherd lost to Griffiths and Otter, 6 —9 ; Millar and Elvin beat Paton and McClean, 9—2; McConnell and Wallace lost to Hill and! Dobbs, B—9. Ladies’ Doubles. — Misses Clotworthy and Green beat Misses Beaver and Elliott, 7—6; Misses Aberhart and Scott lost to Mesdames Greathead and Perry, 3 —7.
Totals’: Tur.ua, 7 sets or 81 games; Waitakaruru, 6 sets c>r 72 games. HOPAI A V. KOPUARAH'I.
Men’s Singles.—W. Murphy beat L Candy, 9—l; A. R- Vowles beat HCandy, 9 —3 ;G. Birkenhead beat B, McMillan, 9—3; D. Waite won by default from J. Miller.
Ladies’ Singles.—Mrs Speedy beat Miss E. Candy, 7—3 ; Miss Vowles lost to MSss. A. Candy, 5—7.
Combined Doubles.—H. Vowles and Miss L. Birkenhead lost to D.xcpi and Mrs O’Carroll, 3—7 ; A. Blake and Miss U. Birkenhead, lest to J- Miller and Miss E. Candy, 3—7. Men’s Doubles.— Murphy and Vowles beat Candy Bros., 9—6; Birkenhead and Waite lost to McMillan and McMillan, 2—9 ; H. Vowles and Blake beat Dixon and Miller., p—s.
Ladies’ Doubles.—Mrs Speedy and Miss Vqwles lost to Misses E. and ACandy, 2—7 ; Misses Birkenhead lost to Mrs O’Carroll and Miss El Candy, I—7.
Totals : Hopai, 7 sets or 68 games ; Kopuarahi, 6 sets or 65 games.
TURUA B V. WAITAKARURU B.
Men’s Singles—H. Griffiths beat P. Williams, 9—o ; F. Griffiths beat G. Perry, 9—l; R. Madgwick beat R. McKay, 9—l; A. Olsen beat A. Taylor, 9 —2.
Ladies’ Singles.— Miss I. Griffiths beat Miss Walker, 7—l; Miss Mules beat Miss Thompson, 7—o.
Combined Doubles. —rH. Aberhart and Mrs Miller beht S. Do/iaghy a ; nd Miss Williams, 7—3; J. Green and Miss Spencer lost to G. Beaver and Miss Donaghy, 6 —7. Men’s’ Doubles.—H. Griffiths and Madgwick beat Williams' and Perry, 9 —l; F. Griffiths and Olseri beat McKay and Donaghy, 9—2; Green and Aberhart beat A. Taylor and Beaver, 9—l.
Ladies’ Doubles.—Misses Griffiths and Mules beat Misses Walker, and Thompson, 7—2 ; Mrs Miller and Miss Spencer beat Misses Williams and Donaghy, 7—4. Tqtals: Turua, 12 sets or 103 games; Waitakaruru, 1 set or 25 games. SOUTH ZONE*. PATETONGA A V. KEREPEEHI A. Men’s Singles.—F. Plummer beat N. Clay, 9—B; E. Pulman beat G. Crisp, 9—6; J. Duffy beat J. Adluin, 9 —6 ;J. Hedley bea.t A. Hegh. 9—3. Ladies* singles.—Miss Duffy beat Miss Rogers, 7—3; Miss Duffy beat Mrs Adlum, 7 —2.
Combined Doubles. —Appleby and Miss Pulman beat E. Potter and Mrs Kidd, 7—4 ; K. Hunter and Miss McLeod lost to P. Innis and; Mrs Clay, 4—7.
Men’s Doubles.—Plummer and Hedley lost to Clay and Crisp, 5—P; Duffy and Pulman lost to, Adlum a,nd Hegh, 7—9 ; Appleby and Hunter beat Potter. arid Itinis, 9 —2. Ladies’ Doubles.—Missqs Duffy beat Miss Rogers and Mrs Adlum, 7 —l; Misses Pulman and McLeod lost to Mesdames Kidd and Clay, 3 —9. Totals: Patetonga, 9 sets or 92 games ; Kerepeehi, 4 sets or 67 games. PATETONGA B V. KEREPEEHI B.
Mqn’s Singles.—D. Hunter beat G. Boswell, 9—3; H. Taylor, lost to A. Nicholson, 3—9 ; H. Robertson beat R. E. Wentworth, 9—7 ; M- Airey lost to B. Thompson, 6 —9. Ladies’ Singles. —Miss D. Hunter beat Miss C. Hegh, 7—5; Miss C. Hunter, beat Miss L. Parker, 7 —3. Combined Doubles.—Hunter and Miss McDonald lost to Hayward a.nd Mrs Hands, 6 —7 ; Costello and Miss Hunter lost to Carr and M r s Boswell, 6—7.
Men’s Dqubles.—D .Hunter, and IlTaylor beat Boswell and Nicholson, 9—6; Rober.tsOn and Airey lost to Wentworth and Thompson, 7 —9 ;E. Costello and L. Hunter beat T. Cart and C. Hayward, p—s.
Ladies’ Doubles.—Misses D. and C. Hunter beat Misses Hegh and Parkqr, 7—l ; Mrs Hunter and -Miss McDonald .beat Mesdames Bqswell and Hands, 7—2.
Totals: Patetonga, 8 sets or 92 games ; Kerepeehi, 5 sets or 73 games.
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