LAWN TENNIS.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXV, Issue 16488, 2 March 1914, Page 11

LAWN TENNIS.

I JUNIOR INTER-CLUB COMPETITIONS. ! ■ B GRADE FIXTURES. The Junior inter-club competitions were advanced another stage on Saturday.. The weather was perfect for the game and added greatly to the enjoyment of the players. The results of the day's play were as follows: ST ALBANS v. OPAWA B. The Opmva B team met St Albans on the St Albans courts and were defeated by 44 games to 35. Following were the scorer,;— Singles—ll. Tillman (0.) beat L. MoredithKaye (St A.), 9-7; S. W. Binns (St A.) beat T. Charters (0.), 9-0; C. Collins (0.) boat J. Fisher (St A.), 9-6; G. Fisher (St A.) beat G. Gledhill (0.), 9-7. Doubles—L. Meredith-Kaye and G. Fisher (St A.) beat T. Charters and H. Tillman (0.), 9-1; C. Collins and G. Gledhill (0.) beat S. AV. Binns and J. Fisher (St A.), 9-5. . Totals—St Albans 44, Opawa 35. SOUTH CHRISTCHURCH v. ADDINGTON A. Playing on their own courts, South Christchurch defeated Addington A by 47 games to •35. Following were the scores: Singles—Potter (S.C.) beat W.i M’Gibbon (A.), 9-6; Doavoll (S.C.) beat F. Hiirdey (A.), 9-6; Dr Allison (A.) beat Jlulbcrt (S.C.j, 9-6; Rudd (S.C.) beat A. Steero (A.), 9-4. Doubles—Deavoll and Rudd (S.C.) beat Dr Allison and A. Steere (A.), 9-1; W. M’Gibbon and F. Ilardey (A.) boat Potter and Hulbert (S.C.), 9-5. . • '•* Totals—South Christchurch 47, Addington' A 35. ; UNITED v. ADDINGTON B. ' On the Addington courts the homo team defeated the United Club players by 47 ganic3 to 41. Following wero the scores: Singles—J. Roos (U.) beat E. Earnshaw (A.), 9-5; A. M’Locd (A.) beat L. Borrows (U.), 9-7; C. Seay (U.) beat R. Jamieson (A.), 9-7; J. Stocker (U.) beat A. Johnson (A.), 3-8. Doubles —E. Earnshaw ar.d R. Jamieson (A.) beat J. Ross and C. Seay (U.), 9-0; A. Johnson and A. M'Leod (A.) beat L. Borrows rind J. Stocker (U.), 9-7. Totals—Addington B 47, United 41. OPAWA A v. LINWOOD. Opawa A beat Linwod at .Opawa by 62 games to 82. Following wore the scores:— Singles (F. W. Moore (L.) beat W. S. Burnett (0.), 9-8; J. Longton (0.) beat Denton (L.), 9-2; N. Allprcss (L.) beat L. Patterson (0.), 9-S; S. Bowron (O.) beat E. W. Christensen (L.), 9-4. Doubles—Burnett and Longton (0.) beat Mooro and Denton (L.), 9-2; Patterson and Bowron ; (0.) beat Allpreßs ar.d Christensen (L.), 9-6. • Totais—Opawa A, G2; Liuwood, 31