TENNIS

Shannon News, 29 November 1927, Page 3

TENNIS

On Saturday afternoon on the local courts a match was played between teams representing the Blues and Greens, these being selected from members of. the Club. There was a good attendance ,of players and keenly, contested games wei’e witnessed, those taking part enjoying a good afternoon's sport. During the afternoon, tea and refreshments were dispensed by the ladies and were much appreciated. The following are the results; the Blues, who won by 16 games to 13, being mentioned first in each section: Singles.—Men: Picard 6 v. Hunt 5; Humphries 6 \s. Mabey. 2; S. Jones 6 v. Murray 5; Goodwin 6.v.- Taylor 1; Curran 6 v. Canavan 5; Blandford 6 v. Pope 3; Roach 0 v. Picard 6; Pranks 1 v. Watterston 6; MacLachlan 0 v. Haley 6; G. Mitchell 1 v. J. Imms 6. Ladies: Mrs Moynihan 4 v. Mrs Cronquest 6; Mrs Mel’wood 5 v. Miss M. Butler 6; Mrs Pope 5 v. Miss D. Jones 6; Miss )L. White 6 v. Miss K. Dillon 1; Miss W. Brown .6 v. Miss L> Tremewan '4. _ . Mixed Doubles—Picard and Mrs Moynihan 6 v. Hunt and Mrs Cronquest 3; Humphries and Mrs Merwood 1 v. Mabey and Miss M. Butler 6; Jones and Miss L. Whitt 6 v. Taylor and Miss D. Jones C 3; Curran and Mrs Pope 5 v. Murray and Miss K. Dillon 6; Goodwin and Mrs Hudson 6; Canavan and Mrs Hennessey 2. Men’s Doubles —Picard and Humphries 6 v. Hunt and Mab'ey 5; Jones and Goodwin 6 v. Murray and Taylor 2; Curran and Mitchell 2 v. Canavan and Imms 6. Ladies Doubles—Mesdames Moynihan and Mervvood 6 v. Mrs Cron quest, and Miss M. Butler 4; Mrs Pope and Miss L. White 6 v. Misses D. Jones and K. Dillon 4.

Juniors —Blandford and Roach 2 v. Pope and Picard 6; Franks and MacLachlan 3 v. Watterston and Haley 6; Miss W. Brown and Blandford 4 v. Miss L. Tremewan and Pope 6; Miss G. Forbes and Roach 6 v. Franks and Picard 5. “