THAMES VALLEY GAMES

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 266, 31 January 1928, Page 13

THAMES VALLEY GAMES

TOURNEY CONTINUED • (From Our Own Correspondent) P AERO A, To-day. Play in the Thames Valley tennis . toumev was continued yesterday. Results : HANDICAPS Men’s Singles.—Third round: Ruston (owe 35) beat Bush (serl. TO—6l; Elliott (2) beat W. Murphy (owe 15), TO—62: .Tames (owe 15) beat Spence (owe 4), TO — 58; Danbv (owe 15) beat Poulgrain (owe 12), 70—62; Garland (owe 151 beat D. Murphy (owe 6). TO—46; Murphy retired injured. Semi-final: Ruston beat Elliott. 70—46: Garland beat JArnes, TO—s7. Men’s Doubles.—Third round: Gibb and Elliott (scr.) beat Swann and Leach (SI, : TO—64: Steadman and. McMillan (owe 10) ; beat Poulgra in and Robertshaw (owe 4). j 70—60; Coppins Brothers (owe 201 beat \ Pan by and Garland (owe 20). TO—63: : Ruston and Bluck (owe 10) beat Cottingham and Hollis (owe IS). TO—2o. Fourth ' round: Coppins Brothers beat Danby and | Garland, 70—63: Fuston and Bluck beat | Cot ting-ham and Hollis, 70—33; McMillan j and Steed man. a bye. Women’s Singles.—Third round: Miss C. Tavlor (owe 6) beat Miss Tierney (2). i r>o—33; Miss V. Shand (owe S) beat Miss Elliott (4), 50—3 S: Mrs. Masters (owe 2) | beat Mrs. Speedy (owe 5). 50—32; Miss L. Lipsey (owe 10) beat Mrs. Bray (2). 50—36. Semi-final: Miss 1,. Lipsey won from Mrs. Masters by default. Women’s Doubles.—Third round: Misses j L. and T. Lipsey (owe 30) beat Misses Elliott and Alley (3), 50—31; Misses Ellis | and Shand (owe 10) beat Mesdames Pitts j| and Bray (5), 50—45. CHAMPIONSHIPS Men’s Singles.—First round: Bluck beat ! Coppins by default; Danby beat James, i 6—2, 6—l; Garland beat Merrington. 6—3. | 6—3; Dr. A. S. Gray beat D. Murphy. 6 J: 0, 6—l; Simpson beat Miller, 6—2, 5—6. 6—2; Ruston beat W. Murphy, 7—5. 6—4: Rare won from Bradley by default: Thorp beat Vowlfts, 6—o, 6—3: Cottingham beat Coppins, 5—6. 6—l. 6—3; Hollis beat Spence, 6—3, 6—o. Second round: Danbv beat Bluck, 6—2, 6—2: Dr. A. S. Gay won from Garland by defau’it; Thorn beat Rare, 6—4, 7—5: Cottingham beat Hollis, i 6—2, 5—7, 6—4; Bush beat Homerton, 62, 2—6, 7—5. Men’s Doubles.—Dr. A. S. Gray and Danby beat E. Rare and Gibb. 6—o. 6—4: Hollis and Cottingham beat Gibb and Elliott, 6—l, 6—3: James and Merrinerton beat Garland and Murphy, 6—o. 7—5. Second round: James and Merrington beat Hollis and Cottingham by default. Women’s Singles.—Miss Shand beat Miss Delaney, 6—o, 6—2; Miss Elliott beat Miss O’Grady, 5— 7, 6—2, 6—2; Miss M. Taylor won from Mrs. Masters by default; Mrs. Glover beat Miss Wallace. 6—2, 6 0; Miss Lipsey beat Miss Robson, 6—2, 5 6. Mrs. O’Lougliliu beat Miss Duffy by default; Miss B. Duffy beat Miss Hudson, 6—l, 6—l. Second round: Miss Shand beat Miss Elliott, 6—o 6— 2’ Airs Glover beat Miss M. Tavlor, 6—l, 6 1 : Miss Lipsey beat airs. . O’Loughlin. 7 s’, 7 -2; Miss B. Duffy, a bye. Semi-final: Miss Shand beat Mrs.. Glover, 6—4 6 2 Miss Lipsey beat Miss Duffy, 5—7, 6 4, Women’s Doubles.—Mrs. Glover and Miss Robson beat Misses Duffv and Wal"lce * 1~ 5 > 62 * Misses L. and T. Lipsev beat Misses Shand and Ellis, I—6 6 0 6 Misses K. O’Grady and Taylor beat Mesdames O Loughlin and Hudson, 6 1Z —*• Misses Clotworthy and Denham beat Misses Taylor and Tierney, 7 5. 6 j hf : isses O’Grady and Tavlor beat Misses Clotworthy and Denham *6 orwiT?*: Li P s ey beat Mrs. Glover and Miss Robson, 6—4, 5 7, 6—2.

ROTORUA WINS GAME AGAINST TAURANGA (From Our Oxen Correspondent) ROTORUA, Monday. Rotorua 1 defeated Tauranga by 20 matches to 12 in the representative match played at Rotorua to-day in brilliant weather. Results* t Si ”3 l es.—lST. W. Smith beat R J. Phelan, 6—l, 6—3; W. Sumner lost to L. Simmonds, 5—6, 6—l, 6—B: P Sirnmonds lost to Butts, 2—6, 6—2 4—6Basham beat Tudhope, 5—6, 6 V r 6—2. 6-1: Morrison lost to Mountford, 3—6, 6—2. 1 6* Sh»af beat Ivory, 6—4, 6 4. ’ 1 Women's Singles.—Miss M. Pavton atSt* S — ~ J ' Mrs - Horner beat Mrs. Heald, B— 2; Mss Giesen beat Miss Humphreys, B—2; Mrs. Elliott lost to Miss Bake<, B— -7; Mrs. Parkinson lost to Miss Broad, 3—€; Miss Hall lost to Mrs Bairn 6—B, Miss Moore lost to Miss Gifford, beat* R S t° and Simmonds neat R. J. Phelan and Butts, 10—5; Mor R H a pi?Pi?^ e T er Q lo £ fc to Simmonds and Twfi 311 ’ s—-Basham5 —-Basham and Brooker , and . Tudnope, 9—6; Sumner and Sheaf last to Ivory and Mountford, Women’s Doubles.—Misses Gleeson and beat Misses Hall and flro.i-1 2 ::■ Mesdames Horner and Elliott ben* Mi«s imphreys and Mrs. Heald. S—Miss Manson and Mrs. Parkinson boat m'X ton beat t R U j eS i^r S i mith *, nd ? liss Pay_ Sin / J nion 'i s ir nd ~ liss Moun tford, 9—5; Sumner °‘ti e . n R beat R - H - Pbelan and heJ? Basnam and Mrs Elliott beat Simmonds and Mrs. Heald 9 fiMorrison and Miss Manson lost to gz SStffiS Sa a Lr a £ d G& M f2 9 e