LAWN TENNIS

Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 951, 19 April 1930, Page 13

LAWN TENNIS

BIRKENHEAD-NORTHCOTE TOURNEY FIRST DAY’S RESULTS The annual Easter tournament of the Birkenhead and Xorthcote Tennis Club was commenced yesterday. The club’s ten chip courts were in excellent condition and the arrangements made for the players and visitors by an energetic committee were greatly appreciated. The entries were a record, players competing from clubs as far North as Dargaville and from Tauranga, King Country and Christchurch. Fifty-eight matches were played, results being as follow; JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP -ri F T rS w P i? und ~ c l' defies beat D. allace, b—2, G—3; J. Stevens beat fk , TV * Russell, 6—4. 6—4; C. B. Chalmers beat R. Wharfe. G—3, 6—3; D. McCracken beat D. Crowe, 6—l, 6—2; C Brownlee beat K. Duncan. 6—l, 6—l; c! Smith loeat A. D. Thompson, 4—6, £ "L D. Levy beat C. O. Patterson, £ —2» £ —2; W. Fisher beat G. Marshall, 6 o, 6 3. Second Round.—C. B. Chalmers beat D. MeCracken, 6—o, 6—4; Iv. Potter beat A. S. Hooper, 3—6, 6—4, G—s; C. G. Smith beat C. Brownlee, 6—2, 6—l; J. Stevens beat G. E. Coles, 6—l, 6—l. MEN’S SINGLES—A GRADE First Round.—G. E. Coles (owe 3-6) beat E. W. Christian (owe 15 5-6), 6—o,’ 6—2: J. A. Allen (owe 1-6), beat .J. H. A. Wood (owe 15 2-6), 6—l, 6—5; L. Holmes (owe 3-6), beat A. R. Myers (received 3 5), 6—2. 6—4; C. B. Chalmers (owe ;>-6), heat C. G. Paterson (rec. 3 5), L 6—2; R. Wharfe (owe 15 2-6), beat H. W. Tver (owe 3-6). C—s, 6—5; E. 13. Snow (rec. 3-6), beat J. E. Tonson (owe 30), 2—6, 6—4, 6—5; A. Porter (owe 30 o-6), beat W. Atwell (owe 3-6). 6—3, 5 G, 6—2; J. R. Gray (owe 3-6), beat L. Murphy (owe 5-6), 3 —6, 6—4, 6—3; R. G. McElroy (owe 3 5), beat W. K. Williams (owe 15), 6—2. 3—G, G—l; N. R. Maggett (owe 30 4-6), beat A. Satchell (rec. 1-G), 6 5, 6—o. Second Round.—A. Porter beat J. R. Gray, 6—2, 6—l. MEN’S SINGLES—B GRADE. First Round.—A. Satchell (scr), beat A. R. Myers (owe 2-6), G—2, 6—l; W. Fisher (owe 3 5), beat C. Brownlee (owe 15 5-6), 6—4, 2—6, 6—3; A. D. Thompson (owe 15 3-6), beat A. White (rec. 4-6), 6—2, 6—5; A. S. Hooper (owe 5-6), beat N. S. Barrott (owe 1-6), 6—o, 6—3: R. G. McElroy (owe 30), beat E. B. Snow (owe 1- 6—5, G—3; G. Marshall (owe 2-6), beat L. Quintal (owe 30), 6—2, 6—5: TI. J. Barrett (owe 30), beat C. Holmes (owe 3-63, 5—6, 6—4, 6—3; F. Shorman (owe 3-6), beat G. S. Carter (owe 15 3-6). 6—2, 6—o; J. H. A. Wood (owe 15 5-6), beat D. Crowe (owe 3-6), 6—o, 6—l; R. Wharfe (owe 15 4-6), beat W. K. Williams (owe 15 4-6), 6—2, 6—3; L. Moller (owe 15 1-6). beat C. Prime (rec. 3-6), 6—2, 6 —3; S. R. Gould (owe 15), beat S. Broughton (owe 15 3-6), 6—2, 6—2; L. Holmes (owe 15), beat D. Gelding (owe 3 5 2-6), 6—2. 6—3; J. A. Allen (owe 4-6), beat G. G. Paterson (rec. 3-6), 6—2, G—2; B. Levy (owe 3-6), beat J. E. Tonson (owe 30 2-6), 6—l. 6—3 ; J. Stevens (owe 15 2-6), beat E. W. Christian (owe 30 3-6), 6—2, 6—3: G. E. Coles (owe 2-6), beat D. McL. Wallace (scr), 6—2, 6—5; R. B. Shearman (scr), beat C. Davies (scr), 6—5, 6—4; C. Schorman (owe 4-6), beat W. Woodhams (owe 2- 6—o, 6—l; L. Murphy (owe 15 4-6), beat D. H. Moore (owe 2-6), 6—o, 6—o. Second Round.—R.' G. McElroy beat A. S. Hooper, 6 —2, 5—6. 6—3; IT. .T. Barrett, beat G. Marshall,' 6 —l, 6—4; J. H. S. Wood beat F. Shorman, 6—2, 6—3; L. Holme* beat S. R. Gould, 6—5, 6—5; B. Levy beat .T. A. Allen, 4—6, 6—3, 6—5; G. Coles beat J. Stevens, 6—4, 6—2. MEN’S DOUBLES First Round.—Levy and Gould (owe 1-6), beat C. Holmes and Woodham (scr), G—o, 6—l. WOMEN’S SINGLES First Round. —Miss B. Solomon (owe 30), beat Miss L. Gossling (owe 4-6), 9—S: Mrs. Alexander (rec. 2-6), beat Miss D. Weston (owe 15 4-6), 9—B; Miss N. Rentoul (owe 15), beat Miss Mourant (owe 15 4-6), 6—2, 6—l; Miss V. Fairlie (rec. 3 5), beat Miss Crooks (owe 4-6), 9—3; Mrs. Prime (scr), beat Miss M. Bryant (rec. 3-6), 9—4; Miss McGinley (owe beat Miss Weston (owe 30), 9—7; Miss K. Bryant (scr), beat Mrs. Graye (owe o 0 Second Round. —Miss Rentoul beat Mrs. Alexander, 9 —4. COMBINED DOUBLES First Round.—Barrott and Miss Lookie (rec. 1-6), beat Prime and Mrs. Prime (rec. 2-6), 6—4, 6—5. WAIKATO TENNIS GOOD FRIDAY’S PLAY From Our Own Correspondent HAMILTON, Today. The Waikato Lawn Tennis Association's Easter Tournament was commenced yesterday with the courts in excellent condition. As the day was Good Friday, play was optional, but over 100 competitors took. part. Results are:— Men's Handicap Singles.—First Round: W. G. Fabling beat Lucas, 9—4; Dr. Annett beat E. A. Cox, 9—4; ITollis beat C. Annett, 9—B; C. Stevenson beat Collins, 9—l; C. Cowley beat Ogg, 9—5; Brough beat Miller, 9 —3; B. Fabling beat Roach, 9—5; Fleming beat Black, 9—3; Gilmer beat Sampson, 9—7; Smillie beat Darrow, 9—6; Ransom beat Thomas, 9—6; Livingstone beat James, 9—B; T. Fabling beat Goode, 9—l; Willis beat Andrews, 9—S: Chalmers beat White, 9—3. Second round: Livingstone beat Fabling, 9—6. Women’s Handicap Singles.—-First round: Miss Butler beat Miss V. Cann, 9—6; Miss Rye beat Miss Oliver, 9—l. Boys’ Championship Singles.—First round: J. Roach beat I. Hadley, 6—o, 6—2; Sr Ellis l?eat W. Jenkinson, 6—3, 6—3; L. Annett beat I. J. Gilmer, 6 —4, 31 —9. Girls’ Championship Singles.—First round: E. Rye beat C. Clevely, 4—6, 7 —5, 6 3. Men’s Handicap Doubles.—First round: and Simpson beat Cooke and Ellis, 9—7; Brough and James beat Hadley and Black, 9—l; Gilmer and Roach beat Smillie and Ogg, 9—5; Stephenson and Goode beat Annett and Annett, 9—5: Reid and Thomas beat Haworth and Fleming, 9—7: Gilmore and Willis beat Fabling and Livingston, 9—S; Darrow and McCullough beat Finch and White, 9—7. Women’s Handicap Doubles.—First round: Misses Burton and Butler beat Misses C. and C. Clevely, 9—l; Mrs. Herrick and Miss Potter beat Misses Monckton and Oliver, 9—4. Women’s Championship Doubles. —First round: Misses E. and D. Remiger beat Miss Cleveley and Mrs. Donovan, 4—6. 7 5, 6—4. Men’s Champiopship Singles.—First round: H. A. Sampson beat J. T. Lucas. 6—l, 6—3; Stevenson beat W. Goode, 6—o, 6 —o: M. Andrews beat Finch, 6—3, 6—3; N. G. Fabling lieat Ogg, 6—3, 6 —2; J. Roach beat R. Darrow, 6—o, 7—5: C. H. Annett beat B. Fabling, 3—6, 6—4, 6—2; G. Brough beat C. G. Cowlen. 6—2, 6—2; A. McCracken beat Ranson. 6—2. 6—3; D. Seymour beat E. M. Collins. 6 —2, 6—l. Second round; Sims beat Andrews, 6—o, G—o. Men’s Championship Doubles. —First , round: Andrews and B. Fabling beat SinH- : lie and Ogg. 6—4. C —2: Darrow and McCullough beat Reid and Thomas, 6 —4. 6 —4: Brough and James beat Finch and White, 6—o, 6—2: Menzies and Sampson beat Miller and W. G. Rees. 6—4, 6—2. Women’s Championshin Single®.—First round: Miss Monokton beat Miss L. rievelev. 6—2. 4—6. 6—3; Mrs. Reid beat Miss Young. 6—S, 6—2. MANGAWARA ASSOCIATION From Our Own Correspondent MO RUINSYILLE, Today. The final of the Mangawara Tennis Association’s competition was played at Hoe-o-Tainui, when Taliuna defeated Te Hoe by 9 —6. The match was not played out to the end, but concluded when Tahuna won nine of the 17 sets, as it had been decided that free play should proceed after one side had won nine sets. The Austin Carr Cup was presented by the president of the assocaition to the Tahuna Club. Results of play were as follow. Tahuna players being mentioned first:— Men’s Singles.—Major lost to Rees, 5—7; Moxson lost to Twining, 2 —7; Sil-coc-k lost to Hall, 3—7: Harwood beat Thompson, 7—6: Collins lost to Patten, 3—7; Johnson beat Hamilton, 7—4. Men’s Doubles.—Moxsom and Major

beat Rees and Twining:. 7—6; Silcock and Marwood lost to Hall and Thompson, I—7; Collins and Johnson lost to Patten and Hamilton. 7—4. Combined Doubles.—Major and Mrs. Williams beat Rees and Mrs. Green. i —2; Silcock and Miss Landy beat Hall and Mrs. Twining-, 7—3; Marwood and Mrs. Moxsom beat Thompson and Miss T. Green. 7—3. Women’s Doubles.—Mesdames Williams and Hanson beat Mrs. Green and Miss Mclntyre, 7—4; Miss Randy and Mrs. Moxsom beat Mrs. Twining and Miss T. Green, 3—5. Women’s Singles.—Mrs. Hanson beat Miss Mclntyre, 7—o.