Pahiatua Tennis

Manawatu Times, Volume 65, Issue 2, 3 January 1940, Page 2

Pahiatua Tennis

TWENTY-FIRST ANNUAL TOURNAMENT The second day of the annual tennis tournament was played late yesterday due to heavy rain, but sunshine soon dried up the courts after midday and a fair number of games were concluded. The results up to date are as follows: — Men’s Championship Doubles. First round: Callender and G. M. Swainson beat Thomson and Wycherley, 6—2, 6—5. Ladies’ Championship Singles. Second round; Miss G. Bisset beat Mrs. W. P. Nelson, 6—2, 4—6, B—6; Miss N. Etz beat Miss Paisley, 6—4, 2—6, 7—5. Men’s Handicap Doubles. First round: P. Wycherley and E. Gregorie (3) beat O’Brien and Twentyman (7), 60 —53; ydy and Udy (12) beat Rawson and Donald (20), 60—57. Men’s Handicap Singles. Second round: R. K. Bamford (15) beat D. Udy (20), CO—so; G. Callender (3) beat L Watts (18), 60—43; N. 11. Kawson (30) beat C. Lawrence (15), 60—51; G. M. Swainson (3) beat G. O. Miller (25), 60—43. Ladies’ Handicap Singles. Second round: Miss C. Boyd beat Miss D. Bolton, 60—47; Miss G. Bisset beat Miss O’Brien, 60—54; Miss N. Etz beat Miss J. Paisley (owe 8), 60 —41. Ladies’ Handicap Doubles. Second round: Misses C. and M. Boyd (10) beat Misses P. Mules and G. Wall (5), 60—40. Third round: Misses Little and L. Smith (15) beat Mrs. Bamford and Miss D. Boyd (15), 60—51. Combined Handicap Doubles. First round: Liddall and Miss Little (20) beat Miss M. Boyd and N. Rawson (25), 60—44. Men’s Championship Singles. Second round: W. Goodwin beat W. Twentvman, 6—4, 4—6, 6—l. Third round: G. McLeod beat Ron Udy, 6 —o, 6—2; P. Wycherley beat J. G. Swainson, 6 —3, 3 —6, 6—l. Ladies’ Handicap Singles. Second round; Mrs. Nelson beat Miss J. Wedd, 60—56. Semi-final: Miss Etz beat Miss G. Bisset, 60 —50. Men’s Handicap Doubles. Second round: Udy and Lawrence beat Watts and Levy, 60—55. Ladies’ Championship Singles. Miss D. Bolton beat Miss G. Watt, 6—3, 6—5. Third round: Miss Etz beat Miss Paisley, 6—4, 2—6, 7—5. Ladies’ Championship Doubles. Second round: Misses Carter and D. Bolton beat Mrs. Bamford and Miss B. Boyd, 6—4, 6—l. Combined Championship Doubles. First round: McLeod and Miss Wall beat Douds and Miss Paisley, 6—l, ,6 —4; Taylor and Miss C. Boyd beat Beedie and Miss B. Boyd, 6—4, 3—6, 6—3. | Ladies' Handicap Doubles. | First round: Misses C. and M. Boyd j (10) beat Misses P. Mules and Wall (5), 60 r 40. I Second round: Misses Little and L. 'Smith (15) beat Mrs. Bamford and Miss B. Boyd (15), 60—51.