TENNIS

Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 435, 20 January 1933, Page 5

TENNIS

(Press Assn.—

n.z. championships PLAY CONTINUED YESTERDAY: IN FINE, BUT BREEZY WEATHER * > ' ■'•-! '■ ' • ■ , * U : GOOD SINGLE S MATCHES

-By; Telegrapli — Copyrlght)

Wellington; Thursday. The New Zealand tennis championships were continiied to-day ifi' fine ' weather, with a f air northerly breese. The outstanding 'match' of the morning was the defeat of N. R. ,C. Wilson by T. Rhodes-Wflliams 'in a steady base line duel, varied by tfee deadly smashing by Wilson of "the short lobs of Rhodes-Williams, : ancf ■ the netted volleys by Wilson as-'he followed to the net. Rhodes-Williams • caught him by -fast dipping dri'ves". Miss Rutherford, who beat Mrs. Melody yesterday-, was to-day beaten by the superior placements and.hapder and more accurate. driving .o^ JVIiss E. Rudlcin. . Results:— Men's Singles ■« •• ] Third Round. — H. A. Barrett beat L C. H. Bowen, 6—0, 6— 0, «6— 1; N. 1 C. Stedman,* beat D. I. ; Rob'ertsori, 6 — 3, 6—2, 6 — 4; D. G. Frahee'beafc J. J. McCarthy, 6—2,- 6—3',' 6— 3 ; G, E. Malfroy beat R. A. Court,"'' 8— 6^ 6 — 2, 6 — 0 ; T. Rhodes-Williams beat N. R. C. Wilson, 6—2, 1—6, 6—2, 6 — 4. ' ' ' . Third Round. — C. Angus-beat G. Pearce, • 6—4, 6—0, 6—2; N. G. Sturt beat D. C. Cooinbes. Third Round. — D. 'D; Anderson beab E. A. RouSsell,--6^— 2) 6-^4; 6 — 0. Women's Singles ' Second Round.— Miss B. Knight beat Miss N. Welsh '.(Wairarapa), 7 — 5, 6— 2 ; Miss E. Rudkin beat Miss M. Rutherford, 6 — 3, '6- — 3.-*:* " ti Second Round. — Miss »M.- Wade beat Miss B. Gould, 6 — 4, 7 — 5;, Miss D. Howe beat MissJlU Andre^wsp©— 6 — 3; Mrs. H.'M. Dykes beat Miss T. Poole, 7 — 5, 6—2. . Men's Doubles ' " *•"• u'v * Second Round. — K. G. Salmond and D. I. Robertson beat' E' B." Sfnyth and A. C. Cdull 6—4,' 1 — 6," 10^8;, 7 — 5; C. E. Malfroy and I. A.' Seay beat T. Rhodes-Williams and H'. A. Barnett, 7—5, 4—6, 6—3,; 5—7/6^-% E. D. Andrews and J. N.' Lowry ,:h eat W. R. Robertson and J. Acourt, 6—3, 7—5, 6—8, 6— 3. ■ ' ; ' . Third Round.— N. R. C. Wilson anff A. C. Stedman beat K. A. McFarlane and L. W. Udy 6—1, 6—2, 9 — 7. ^ Ladies' JDonbles '■ "l . 5 • * • Second Round. — Mrs. K M: Dykes and Mrs. A. P. Adains beat Missbs.fL Howell and M. I. Glenny, '6—0, 6—^4; Misses M. Wake and M. Andrews beac Misses J. Ramsay and D. Milleiv6 — 1, 6 — 3; Mrs. W. J. Melody and' Miss "D!. Nicholls beat Mi^s. D. G. Frarice and Mrs. Wh'atldy, 6 — 2, 6 — 1; Misses D. Gould and M. Whyte beat Misses M. and L. Rutherford, ll— 9,' 6-2. Mixed Doubles ■ : First Round. — R. I,. Sturt and Mrs. Napier beat W. Udy and Mrs. Whatley, 11 — 9, 5 — 7, 6 — -2; A. G. Stedman and Miss M. Wake laeat R. McL. Ferkins and Miss N. Welsh, 6—3," 6—2; D. C. Coombe and Miss B'.' Knight beat A. Coull and Miss I. McCarthy, 6 — 2, 6 — 3; J. N. Lowry and Miss'Dl Haggitt beat K. A. McFarlane' and Miss J. Ramsay 11 — -9, ,6^—1;' ij a. Seay and Miss M. Andrews' beat E. G. Boddy and Mrs. R. P. Adams, 6—3, 5 — 7, 6 — 2; C. E. Malfroy and' Miss M. McFarlane beat A. Acourt:' -and Miss N. Howell, 6—1, 6—2; 'K. *G. Salmond and Miss M. Rutherford ~b eat K. W. Dyer and Miss B. Gould 4—^, 1 7 — 5, 6 — 3; D. G. France and JVfrs."DC G. France beat D. i. Robertson and Miss M. I. Glenny, 6—2, 6—3'. ' ( ; , Second Round: N. R. C! Wilson. and Miss Thomson beat E, B. W. Sm.yth and Mrs. W. J. Melody, 6 — 3, 7L— 5-f G. A. Pearce and Miss N. Fleming won by default; E. D. Andrews and Mrs.. H. W. Dykes beat J. A.*Mc? Carthy and Miss C. Longmore, 6 — 1,* 6—4. " . " '