TENNIS

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 823, 18 November 1929, Page 13

TENNIS

OUTER SUBURBAN MATCHES; PLAY IN SECOND ROUND A stiff cold westerly prevailed on • Saturday, when the second round on ; the outer suburban tennis inter-club mutches was played. Kesults are as follow, home teams ! mentioned Jirst: —- A GRADE Hast v. Papakura. at East j 'Pamaki. k’apakura won by eight matches 1 to file. Men's Singles.—D. Knight lost to MeDonald, I—6, I—6; W. 11. Mullen lost 1 to Smith, 2—6, o—6; C. Hill lost to W. ti. Kridgmun, 2 —6, —6; T. Kawson lost ; to G. Hutchinson, o —6. Wonicir's Singles.—Miss A. Ferguson! beat .Mrs. Bilkey. 6—2, 6—3; Miss M. Mill beat Miss Wilkins, 6—2. 6—3.« Men's Doubles. — D. Knight and Mullins beat McDonald and Bridgman, 2—6, 6—2. 6—l; Hill and I*. Kawson lost to Smith and Hutchison, I—6, 2—6; ChrisiHifui and Wyman lost to Sutton and Women's l >oti b 1 Vs se s A. Ferguson and M. Hill lost t.j Mrs. Bilk, y and ; Miss Wilkins. 3—o. 3—6: Miss K. Hill i . ml ,1. Ba v.-i stocli beat Misses Arbuckle and O'Hara, 6—3. tL—4. Combined Gobbles.—M iss E. Hill and Christensen l" at Miss O’Horn and Butt«.n, 6—5. 6—i; Miss .1. Biiverstock and Wunan lost t" Miss Arbuckle and Hen- j derson. I—6, 6—l. 4—6. Manurewa v. Clevedon. at Manurewa. Cb-\*don won by seven matches to six. Men's Singles.—R. Bennett lost to ; Alexander, Z—6, 6—4. 5—6; L. IVgler lost to c. Stephens, I—6. 6—4. I —6: L. ; H. FVgl.-r beat R. Stephens, ti 4. 6—l; } I». Warlich beat N. Alunro, 3 —6, 6—3.; l> Women's Singles. Miss T.. Lupton beat! Mi.xs T. Stephens. 6—2, 6— 3; Miss G. ; Finlavson beat Miss M. Walsh. C—2. 6 .Men's Doubles. —It. Bennett and i>. • Warlich l">* to and c. j i,' 'i'r. 1 JVgler lost to K. Stephens and Mlllim, 6—l. 5 6, 4—6: It. Beglrr and L \V. Smith lost to Hull and Knight, . 1-- § —6, 5 —6. Women’s Doubles. —Misses Lupton and Fin lay son beat Misses Stephens and Wilsb I—6. 6—3. 6—4; Mesdames Begb r and Warlich lost to Mrs. Munro and ‘ M C"nV.hied T^mbb-^—Mrs.’ Pegler and B 1 'ruler beat Airs. G. • Munro and Knight 3—6. 6—4, 6—l: Mrs. Warlich , and Smith lost to Miss Hyde and Bull, ( 1 \>illev v. Mangere East, at Valley, j V a lire won by seven matches to *»x. | .Mm's Singles.—J. 1 hint beat . U. Read. r. 4-6. 6—2. 6—2; C. k itzpatrd< ; lost t. K. R Kay. 6, 2—b: I• 111, lost to .1. Solomon, 6 .> —»s v- ).. Kitseiv.trk-k k»t to 15. Chaim*!'! 1 , o—’Ahonit'iVs Sinpl^f.—Mrs Muir tost to > i; ro.K.mop, —'t. ti—t. j 1"!;" ’ i\ Kitapatrlcb beat .Miss A. Crooks, e S Doubles.—Plant and C. Kit*- j n-ilriok brat Solomon and llvad.-r. m, I mil's ind > Itzpatrick lost K Kav and t'halmrrs. I—6, 4—D. Mi tnnrs and K. Coindns beat iaine and , ’"vo.ne,.'s'iH,t.W^s'—Mrs. Muir and Miss KUspatrhd. and Mrs’"i'tav|g heai Misses R*s Holds and, l in,.."r■ ihubus.-c. . , . i - , t I’a ine and Mi- hi. ,t-- 1 «—l i It .-orpins and -Mrs. ; l';., x p...,r Cuttield and Mbs l.rown, , K GRADE Fast v. Valley, at Mangere; 'valley won by II m»K'h*« to a. | Mem aiustes-—H- ,ost w u ‘' \

Smith, 7 11 —L. Key Ipst to C. Pullister, 10—11. Women's Singles.—Miss New son lost! to Miss .M. 1 Mant, 9—11; Miss Reynolds lost to .Mrs. \V. Moodv. B—ll. Mens Doubles. —Low and Key l-.st to; Smith a ii»l I'allistcr, s —l 1 ; Tavlor and B hie at Embljng and Moodx .! 1 —(•: L. N* > _ and L. Key Ik a t Joiinsoh and Wci.i. n s i 'oiibles. Misses Ncwsoii and Reynolds l">t t.. .Miss Plant and Mrs. M iy. 10—11: Miss Key and Mrs. Foghla ii i-.sL t.» Mrs. .Muir and Mrs. Smith. and Garland lost to -Mrs. Kimpton ami Mrs. Mclnms, 6—11.;; ''"inbincd Doubles. —Miss Key and F. 1 Taylor !• si to Mrs. Muir and JI. Embling, ' ' 6—11: Mrs. dark and J. Paine beat Mrs. ' Smith and V. Moody, ] l —f; Mrs. C.’bgh- j lan and .1, Key lost to Mrs. Kimpton i ami A. Johnson, 7—11; Miss Garland ant] L. Kay lost to Mrs. Mclnnes and W. Davies, 7—ll. ; I’apatoetoe v. Ilowick, at Papatoetoe. ! Papatoetoe won by 9 matches t*. 5. Men's Singles.—V. MacKenzie lost to Lilt n, 5 11; King lost to White, 6—li. Women's Singles.—Miss I*. Waters beat Miss Roberts, 11—7: Miss lv. Bryant lost to Miss Beckett. G—ll. Men's Doubles. —MacKenzie and King lost to Liu. a and White, 3—11; I >ouglai and HoyU- beat Andrew and Bricknell. ■ 11—6; F. French and M. French beat Bell and Roberts. 11—3. Women's Doubles.—Misses T>. Waters and K. Bryant lost to Misses Roberts ■ and Beckett. 'J—ll; Misses M. Wilson and Al. Hall beat -Mrs. Baton ami Miss < Fox. 11 —4: Misses M. Bryant and .J. i Knight I*-at Miss Roberts and Mrs. Lit- j ton, 11 —3. Combined Doubles.—Miss Al. Wilson ami Douglas beat. Mrs. Baton and An- j drew. 11—6; Miss M. Hall and Hoyle beat I A! iss Cox and Bricknell, 11—6; Miss M. | Bryant and C. French beat Miss Roberts j ami Bell, 11—6; Miss ,1. Knight and M. j French beat .Mrs. Litteii and Roberts, J 11—3. Papakura v. East Tau.aki, at Papa- j kura. Papakura won by li matches to i Men's Singles.—Garlick beat Thomas,, j 11—3: McLennan beat White. 11—8. Women's Singles. Miss Andre beat; Miss D. Baverstook, U—2; Miss McLennan beat Miss M. Landon, 11—8. Men's Doubles.—Garlick and McLennan beat Thomas and White, 11—6; Brewer and Cole v. Shaw and Baverstock, tinfinished, 10—4; Pavltt and Freeman beat Bradbury and Matthews, 11—7. Women’s Doubles. —Misses Andre and McLennan beat Misses Baverstock and Landon, 11—5; Mrs. Pethybridge and Miss Wilson beat Misses Kings ford and White. 11 —1; Mrs. Pavitt. and Miss O’Connell v. Misses Fair weather and Baird, unfinished. 9—2. Combined Doubles. —Airs. Pethybrirlge and Brewer beat -Miss Kingsford ami Shaw, 11—3: Miss Wilson and Cole beat | Mrs. White and Baverstock, 11—1; Mrs. i Pavitt and Freeman beat Miss Fairweather anti Bradbury, 11—4; Miss. O’Coillicll ai id Pavitt beat -Miss Baird and Matthews, 11 —l. Clevedon v. Manurewa, at Clevedon. Clevedon won by 1! mutches to 0. Men’s Singles.— 1). Kyburn beat N. Hawthorne, IL—2; W. Alexander beat G. Donaldson, 11—0. Women’s Doubles.—Misses Jean McCullough and VV. Knight beat Misses L. Pegler and Z. Pcgler, 11—6; Misses A. Daw and AL Stephens beat Misses S. Beaumont and <2. AlcFarUme, 11—3; : I. McCullough and B. Wells beat Alisses K. Harris and P. Alayson, 11—2. I Alen's Doubles. —Kyburn ami Alexander! beat Hawthorne and Donaldson, II—3: i E. Da we. and S. Bell beat A. Alert dith and K. tlibbyJis, 11—8; tj. .Gore and T*. Wells beat P. Bradburn and Reeves, 11—G. t’ornbined Doubles.—Aliss Dawe and Da we beat Aliss Beaumont and Meredith, 11—2; Miss Stephens and Bell beat Miss Me Fa riant* and Gibbons, 11—7; Miss MeCuUough aud C. Gore beat Aliss Harris and Reeves, 11 —J; Aliss Wells and K. Wells beat -Miss Alayson and Bradburn, 11—7. INTER-CLUB MATCHES C AND D GRADE SERIES The following inter-club fixtures have been arranged for pext Saturday, under the control of the Auckland Lawn Tennis Association:—- * C GRADE Campbell Park No. 1 v Hally burton Johnstone, Stanley St. No. 1 and 2; Campbell Park No. 2 \ Otahuhu, Campbell Park; Prince of Wales v Birkenhead and Northcote, Birkenhead and Northcote ; Ngataringa v Nicholson Park, Stanley Street. No. 3 and 4 ; Carlton v Seddonian. Carlton ; University v Alt. Albert, Alt. Albert ; D GRADE Ngataringa No. 1 v Carton, Ngataringa : Birkenhead and Northcote v Te l’apapa j No. 1. Stanley Street, No. 3 and 9; Seeldonian v lab-ndalc. Seddonfan : Vauxhall v University, University : Pukeroa v; St. Lukes, Stanley Street, 10 and 11. W.Y.M.I. TENNIS CLUB OFFICIAL OPENING AND SOCIAL There was a record attendance for the opening of the Wesley Young Aren's Institute’s tennis court at Grange Itoad. -Mount Eden, on Saturday. The Rev. W. Walker, in a happy speech, referred to the necessity of providing for every side of life foi young people. Afternoon tea was provided, and a very enjoyable afternoon's tennis was indulged in. The Rev. W. Walker. Messrs. E. Attwell and I*J. Selby were elected .president, secretary and treasurer, respectively. In the evening, tlm W.Y.M.I. held its annual fancy dress social, which was a great success. About 90 were present. Mount Eden, Dominion Road, llemuera and Devonport Bible Classes being represented. Mr. K. Attwell made a capable M.C.. and many original games and competitions were played . Aliss G. Elliott, as a Victorian Lady and -Mr. W. Eastac, as a Page, weiaawarded prizes for the best fancy dresses. MELROSE PARK CLUB OPENING DAY FUNCTION Melrose Park Tennis Club, at Devonport. made a third and successful attempt on Saturday, to open its season: the two preceding Saturdays having been so wet that all out of doors functions were postponed. The club has courts that have been constructed. within 12 months, on an area that was previously a mangrove swamp. .The novelty of playing en these sand courts was greatly relished by a representative set of four players from Reniuera Club, who accompanied Mr. E. Hickson, president of the Auckland Lawn Tennis Association, on a

tuny tho North Shore clubs on S;. t•; rd:t v ;• : Leriluon. .Mr-, Hickson extended his assoelas congratulations and commend l d t ! • ■ < !ub t• -r joining up with t - •• ass- -i i - ation. Tha lion. K. W. Alison. %•»».; early boronSl4 < moillors w -ecured the area l'ur recreation p\:r|M • - . -hi- il Ills linm- mb.te-r. of I u lug • ■ il l .’rts to impruvo U. Mr. AKx. 1J m i.-. .M . 1 ’., whose help in scouring - lt.sh.lies t»n : I ised was mentioned appreciatively l-> t::, - M 1 \ ..1 ». vonpt.n. Mi’. K. AMrij.ii:- . .Mr. 'J'. Walsh, cim irinan of th-' ■ ed tin IVnnis Cl h i donating t:’o t< !!.- e.-st cf mvting swines in tin- pa rk f..r tie chihlrt n. Mr. T. « Knrighl. < president. w-!<-< mo-d visitors iron! I. vonport. Yauxhall. Btanley Bay and Ucnun ra Clubs. After an exhibition set by tie- Komuera visitors, which followed the pp« n- . ing of tlie courts by the Ma yoress. .Mrs. ; 11. Aldridge. there was a series of i •Sofia bio Fours/’ anti entertainment i fur the visitors and members. THAMES ASSOCIATION 1 rom Our Own Correspondent TIIA.MKS, Sunday. Tho Thames Valley Tennis Associa- ! tion’s inter-club contests l'or -the j Laurence Cup commenced on Saturday, j when tho To Aroha representatives j played Thames at the latter place. The j .local players were victorious, winning) « i:ght matches to To -Aruba's live. f rhe ; Tluimos B team was also successful at To Aroha in the Mill Cup competition, and won ten out of the 13 matches played. The results of the matches plnVcd at Thames is as follow (.Thames players mentioned first.): .Men's Singles.—Gray lost to "Wright. - —D; Garland lost to Bush, -I—9: S Dauby heat Barra bal, 9—(j; i’oulgrain beat Candy, 9—3. Women’s Singles.—Alls. Glover beat .Miss Sharp. 7—l; Mrs. Danbv beat .Mrs. j Wallace, 7—3. Men’s Doubles. —Gray and Garland lost to Wright and Bush by default.; Dauby j I ami J'oulgrain beat Candy and Bnrrabal. 9—7; Currie and Adams lost to Donovan and Johnston, 2—9. Women’s Doubles.—Mesdames Glover and Dauby beat Mrs. Wallace and Miss Sharp, 7—3: Mrs. Garland and .Miss B. Boyh- beat Misses Biggs and Bliss, I—t.1 —t. Combined Doubles.—Currie and Mrs. Garland beat Johnston and Miss Jtiggs. 7—3: Adams anfl Miss 1 \ Boyle lost to ; Donovan and Miss Bliss, 3—7. Total.—Thames S, Te Aroha 5.