LAWN TENNIS.

Taranaki Daily News, 23 January 1922, Page 3

LAWN TENNIS.

TARANAKI COMPETITIONS. SATURDAY’S GAMES. The Saturday lawn tennis games resulted in Inglewood defeating Park No. 2, New Plymouth defeating Waitara B, and Sportsdale . (Stratford) defeating Park No. 2. PARK NO. 2 v. INGLEWOOD. The match between New Plymouth Park No. 2 team and Inglewood was won by the latter, who secured 18 out of the 19 sets, winning 148 games against the Park representatives’ 71. The gcores are given as follow, the Park team being mentioned first in each instance; — Men’s Singles.—C. Doreen 2 lost to Grant 9; F. Shearer 3 lost to Wagstaff 9; B. Boon 3 lost to Carmine 9; P. Hobson 5 lost to Armstrong 9; W. Ladner 4 lost to Patterson 9; L. Williams 3 lost to Kendrick 9.

Men’s Doubles.—Doreen and Shearer 5 lost to Grant and Carmine 9; Boon and Hobson 5 lost to Wagstaff and Patterson 9; W. Ladner and Williams 3 lost to Armstrong and Kendrick 9. Ladies’ Singles.—Miss Malcolm 2 lost to Mrs. Grant 7; Miss Heal 4 lost to Miss B. Nutting 7; Miss Levestam 4 lost to Mrs. Smith 7; Miss Dell 3 lost to Miss F. Nutting 7. Ladies’ Doubles.—Misses Malcolm and Heal 7 beat Mrs. Grant and Miss B. Nutting 4; Misses Levestam and Dell 4 lost to Mrs. Smith and Miss F. Nutting 7.

Combined Doubles.—Doreen and Miss Malcolm 3 lost to Grant and Mrs. Grant 7; Shearer and Miss Heal 2 lost to Wagstaff and Miss B. Nutting 7; Boon and Miss Levestam 5 lost to Carmine and Mrs. Smith 7; Ladner and Miss Dell 4 lost to Armstrong and Miss F. Nutting 7. Totals.—Park 71 games 1 set; Inglewood 148 games 18 sets.

SPORTSDALE v. PARK NO. 1. At Stratford the match between Sportsdale and Park No. 1 resulted in a win for Sportsdale. NEW PLYMOUTH v. WAITARA. At Waitara on Saturday a B grade team from New Plymouth met a local team, the result being a win for New Plymouth by 15 sets and 138 games to 3 sets and 101 games. Following are 1 the scores, New Plymouth being mentioned first:—< / Men’s Singles.—Balharry lost to Tate 4—9; E. King beat Bennett 9 —7; E. Turner beat Hall 9—45; J. Hine beat Gaw 9—2; Atkinson beat Brabant 9—B; Ballantyne beat Hawkins 9 —6. Ladies’ singles.—Miss Ballantyne beat Miss M. Walker 7—3; Miss Valentine beat Miss K. Walker 7 —3; Miss Winfield lost to Mrs. Tate , o—7; Mrs. Nicholson bea£ Miss Gavin 7—3. Men’s doubles.—Balharry and King beat Tate and Bennett 9—5; Hine and Atkinson beat Hall and Gaw 9— 7; Turner and Valentine beat Brabant and Hawkins 9 —6. Ladies’ doubles. —Misses Ballantyne and Valentine beat Misses Walker 7 —5; Miss Winfield and Mrs. Nicholson beat Mrs. Tate and Miss Gavin 7—5. Combined doubles.—Balharry and Miss Valentine beat Tate and Miss M. Walker 7—6; King and Miss Ballantyne beat Bennett and Miss Walker 7—5; Turner and Miss Winfield lost to Hall

and Mrs. Tate 6—7; Hine and Mrs. Nicholson beat Gaw and Miss Gavin 7—l. .