LAWN TENNIS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 26626, 24 November 1947, Page 3

LAWN TENNIS

A "further round in the North Otago Lawn Tennis Association's senior competition was played on Saturday afternoon in ideal weather. Awamoa, 14 matches (20 sets), beat Wesley. 2 matches (5 sets . and Meadowbank. 14 matches (21 sets), beat Southern Sub-association. 2 matches (6 sets). Results:— Awamoa v. Wesley (Awamoa names first) Men’s Singles.—W. Giffin beat C. Herron, 5 g 6—2, 6—2; W. G. Anderson beat L Battersby, 6—3. 6-3; A. Aitken beat J. Langley, 6—5, 6—4; K. Familton beat C. Diver, 6—o, 6—l. . , . t Women’s Sineles.-Mrs Ewan lost to Mrs Kennedy 1-6, 2-6; Miss B Stub beat Miss Crisp 6—4, 6—5; Mrs Dick beat Miss Hamilton 9—5; Miss B. McEwan beat Doubles.—Giffin and Anderson Diver 6 —5, 2 — 6, 6-“5. . Women’s Doubles.—Mrs McEwan and Miss Stubbs beat Mrs Kennedy and Miss Crisp 9—B; Mrs Dick and Miss McEwan beat Mrs Laurie and Miss Hamilton 9 7. Mixed Doubles. Giffin and Miss McEwan lost to Herron and Mrs Kennedy G—9; Anderson and Mrs McEwan boat Langley and Miss Crisp 9-4; K. Familton and Mrs Dick beat Diver and Mrs Laurie 9 —l; Aitken and Miss Stubbs beat Eattersby and Miss Hamilton 9 3. Meadowbank v. Southern (Meadowbank names first.) Men’s Singles.—R. L Sowden beat G. Rnhintinn 6 3 6 —2; E. Laney beat J. Clemens 4-6 6-2, 6—3; G. Knowles lost to N. Clemens 4—6, 3—6; G. Blacklow beat D. Meldrum 6—5, 5— 6, 6 —l. Women’s Singles.-Miss R. c °" lgd j beat Mrs J. Clemens 6—o. 6—o. Mrs J. Tavlor beat Miss J. Milne 6—o. b-u, Mrs B Watson beat Mrs L. Hansen 9—l. Mrs G. Palmer beat Mrs J. Currie 9-2. Men’s Doubles.—Sowden and Laney Knowles e Tnd S Robinson *ckms Jt* Mrs Tavlor beat Mrs Clemens and M.ss Milne 9—l: Mesdames Watson and Palmer beat Mesdames Hansen and Currie 9 3. Mixed Doubles. —Sowden and Mis m nvnr heat Mr and Mrs Clemens 9 2. Lanev and Miss Corrigall beat Clemens and Miss Milne 9-3: K 5-1 s and Mi s Watson beat Robinson and Mrs Hansen 9 5- Blacklow and Mrs Palmer beat Meldrum and/Mrs Currie 9—4.