C GRADE MATCHES

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 263, 27 January 1928, Page 9

C GRADE MATCHES

PLAY AT REMUEKA The C grade matches of the Auckland championships were begun at Remuera courts yesterday afternoon, and will be continued at 3 o'clock today. Results: Men’s Singles.—First round: F. O. Linton beat L. M. Pegler, 3—6, -5—3, 6—l; S. > T . Gleeson beat S. S. Bates, 6—3, 6—2; G. McDonald beat S. Harris, 6—l, 6—l; C. P. Reeder beat G. Sutton, 6—4, 6—4; H. Wood beat A. D. Thomson, 4—6, 6—l, 6 —l. Second round: L. Symes beat H. T. Nase, 6—l, 6—o; F. G. Lintott won by default from S. N. Gleeson; McDonald beat Reeder, 6—l, 6—3; G. C. Bowden beat J. Storry, 6—2, 6—l. Women’s Singles.—First round: Miss C. Bryant beat Miss R. Walker, 6—l, 6—2; Miss Haydon beat Miss Douglas. 6—2, 6—l; Miss Melsop beat Mrs. F. Cooper, 6—4, 6—l; Miss D. Bryant beat Miss K. Johnson, 6—l, 6—l; Miss V. Knell beat Miss Cutforth, 6—4. 6—4; Mrs. I. C. Needham beat Miss F. B. Cox, 6—l, 6—2. Men’s Doubles. —First round: Symes and Abbott beat Milne and Bowden, 5—7, 6—3, 9—7; Worrall and Macfarlane beat Harris and Nase, 6—l, 6—B, 6—l. Second round: Storry and Haggett beat McDonald and Gleeson, 3 -’6, 6—3, 6—2; Scott and Warren beat Worrall and Macfarlane, 3—6, 6 "3, 6—l. Women’s Doubles.—First round: Misses Bryant and Bryant beat Misses Walker and Knell, 6—o, 6—l; Mesdames Cooper and Needham beat Misses Graham and Haydon, 6 —2, 2—6, 6—l. DANNEVIRKE TOURNEY Press Association. DANNEVIRKE. Thursday. The Dannevirke Lawn Tennis Club’s annual championship tournament was completed to-day with the exception of the mixed handicap doubles. Results of finals are: Women’s Championship Singles.—Mrs. Adams (Wellington) beat Miss Myers (Wanganui), 6—5, 6—2. Men’s Championship Singles.—N. Barkman (Wanganui) beat J. Lowry (Hastings), 6 3, 6 1 3. Men’s Doubles.—Milburn and Lowry (Napier) beat Barkman and Powdrell (Wanganui), 6 —2, 6 —2. Boys’ Singles.—J. E. Giesen (Dannevirke) beat Blythe (Dannevirke), 6—l, 6 0. Girls’ Singles.—J. Swainson (Pahiatua) beat Miss Blythe (Dannevirke), 6 4, 6—l. Women’s Doubles.—Misses Calver and Myers (Wanganui) beat Mesdames Adams and Campbell (Wellington), 2 —6, 6—o, 6 1. Mixed Doubles.—Sharland and Mrs. Adams (Wellington) beat Lowry and Miss Snow Clark (Hastings), 2—6, 6—4, G—4.