LAWN TENNIS

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 202, 15 November 1927, Page 11

LAWN TENNIS

SPRINGDALE V NGARUA (From Our'Own Correspondent) TE AROHA Monday. Springdale defeated Ngarua by 106 games to 72 in an inter-club tennis match on Saturday. Results, Springdale players first: _ Men’s singles: Malcolm beat Candy, ,'—•6; Boyle lost to Carter, 2—7; Wagstaff lost to Davis, I—7; Porteous beat Reed, * —3; Bailey lost to Miller, 6—7; Johnsen *>eat Cunningham, 7—6. Women’s singles: Miss Hunger beat Miss Miller, 0: Miss Whisker beat Miss Cunningham. 6—3: Miss Fisk beat Miss P. Carjey, 6—3; Mrs. Wagstaff beat Miss E. Carl*y, 6—l. Men’s doubles: Malcolm and Boyle lost to Candy and Carter, 5—7; and Porteous beat Davis and Beed. 7—l; Bailey and Johansen beat •Hiller and Cunningham, 7—l. Women’s doubles: Misses Hunger and Whisker beat Misses Miller and Cunningham, 6—2; Miss Hake and Mrs. Wagstaff beat Misses P. «nd E. Carley, 6—2. Mixed doubles: Malcolm and Miss Hunger beat Candy ?J}d Miss Miller, 6—2; Boyle and Miss w’hisker beat Carter and Miss Cunningham, 6—l; Porteous and Miss Fiske lost to Davis and Miss P. Carley. 4—6: Wagstaff and Mrs. Wagstaff beat Reed and -Miss Carley, 6—4. LOWER WAIKATO GAMES Huntly seniors visited Taupiri on Saturday and the match finished as follows: Taupiri 13 sets 138 games, Huntly XI sets games. . Details are as follow (Huntly names flm) Man’s Doubles.—Smith and Rev. Gibb a. Miller and Hill 9: Berry and Smith, !: Wilson and Gleeson, 5: Turton and rather Curley 6, Jackaways and Hill, 9. Women’s Doubles.—Mesdames Payze and Yelland 3, Mrs. Powell ar.d Miss Waring 7; Misses Watson (two) 6. Mrs. Wilson (two) 7; Mesdames Adams and Partridge 5, Misses Horwood and Charles Men’s Singles.—Smith 9, Miller 5: Rev. '■'bb 9, Hill 3; Berry S. Wilson 7; Smith

9, Gleeson 8; Turton 5, Jackaways 9; Father Curley 5, Hill 9. Women’s Singles. —Mrs. Payze 6, Mrs. Powell (defaulted); Mrs. Yelland 6, Miss A. Waring: (defaulted); WMiss D. Watson 5, Mrs. B. Wilson 6; Miss B. Watson 5, Mrs. X. Wilson 6; Mrs. Adams 6, Miss Horwood 1; Mrs. Partridge 6, Miss Charles 3. Mixed Doubles. —Smith and Mrs. Payze 6, Miller and Mrs. Powell 7; Rev. Gibb and Mrs. Yelland 7, Hill and Miss Waring 5; Berry and Miss D. Watson 2, Wilson and Mrs. B. Wilson 7; Smith and Miss B. Watson 7, Gleeson and Mrs. N. Wilson 3: Turton and Mrs. Adams 7, Jackaways and Miss Horwood 6; Father Curley and Mrs. Partridge 6, Hill and Miss P. Charles 7. Taupiri juniors were defeated by Huntly on the local ground. Scores:— Men’s Singles. —Dobson 9, Wilson 6; Hart 8, Davies 9; Furniss 9, Waring 3; Watson 9, Bitt 2; T. Fouhy 9, Button 1; G. Kosoof 9, Hollier 4. Women’s Singles. —D. Sheeran 5. R. Charles 6; D. Burgess 6. N. Wilson 3; N. Smith 4, —. Anderson 6; J. O’Sullivan 6, p. Wilson 4; F. Barclay 6, F. Miller —; F. Brook 4, Mrs. Hill 6. Men’s Doubles. —Dobson and Hart 9, Wilson and Davies 4; Furniss and Watson 9. Waring and Litt 7; Fouhy and Elosoof 9, Button and Hollier 1. Ladies’ Doubles. —D. Sheeran and X. Smith 7, M. Charles and N. Wilson 6; 1» Burgess and J. O’Sullivan 7, M. Anderson and B. Wilson 2; F. Barclay and F. Brook 7, M. Miller and Mrs. Hill 4. Mixed Doubles. —Dobson and Miss Sheeran fi. Wilson and Miss Charles 7; Hart and Miss Burgess' 7, Davies and Miss X. Wilson 6: Furniss and Miss Smith 6, Waring and Miss Anderson 7: Watson and Miss O’Sullivan 3, Bitt and Miss P. Wilson 7; Fouhy and Miss Barclay 7, Button and Miss F. Miller 1; Kosoof and Mils F Brook 7. Hollier and Mrs. Hill 4 Totals: Huntly. 17 sets; Taupiri, 7 sets. FIRST COMPETITION MATCHES The first series of matches in the Hauraici Plains Tennis Association’s interclub competitions were played on Saturdaiii the A grade for the Laidlaw Cup, Kenepeehi beat Ngatea by 9 sets (90 cames) to 4 sets (58 games); Turua beat rioDai bv 9 sets to 4; Kopuarahi beat Patetonga by 7 sets (87 games) to 6 sets (75 (tames), and Waitakaruru beat Kathere by 9 sets (99 games) to 4 sets <5 Tr. SJ th 1 e S B grade competition for the Havward Shield, Patetonfta beat Kcreneeht bv-9 sets to 4, and Turua beat Ngatea by 13 to nil.