LAWN TENNIS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 March 1939, Page 7

LAWN TENNIS

4 MASTERTON CLUB’S UNBEATEN RECORD WIN AGAINST CARTERTON. GAWITH SHIELD COMPETITION. The Masterton Lawn Tennis Club maintained its unbeaten record in the Gawith Shield competition on Saturday when it defeated the Carterton Club by 14 matches and 187 games to 10 matches and 178 games. The following are the results, Masterton players mentioned first in every case:— Men’s singles: Hawksworth beat Keedwell, 6/2, 6/1; McPherson beat Hobson, 6/2, 6/3; Major lost to Worsfold, 0/6, 4/6; Faulknor lost to Dyer, 2/6, 5/6; Payton lost to. Dwane, 5/6, 4/6; Ward lost to Taverner, 1/6, 3/6. - Ladies’ singles: Miss Milne beat Mrs Worsfold, 9/7; Mrs Hawksworth beat Miss Newbold, 9/8; Mrs Ward beat Miss Smart, 9/3; Miss Betts lost to Miss Peters by default; Miss L. Beetham beat Miss Dwane, 9/6; Miss N. Beetham lost to Miss Goodall, 5/9. Men’s doubles: Hawksworth and McPherson beat Keedwell and Hobson, 6/0, 6/2; Major and Payton lost to Worsfold and Dyer, 1/6, 1/6; Faulknor and Ward lost to Taverner and Dwane, 5/6, 4/6. Ladies’ doubles: Mrs Hawksworth and Miss Betts lost to Mrs Worsfold and Miss Newbold, 7/9; Mrs Ward and Miss Milne beat Misses Smart and Peters, 9/3; Misses Beetham beat Misses Dwane and Goodall, 9/7. Combined doubles: Hawksworth and Mrs Hawksworth beat Keedwell and Miss Newbold, 9/5; McPherson and Miss Betts beat Hobson and Miss Smart, 9/4; Ward and Mrs Ward beat Worsfold and Mrs Worsfold, 9/8; Major and Miss L. Beetham beat Dyer and Miss Peters, 9/4; Pay ton’ and Miss Milne beat Dwane and Miss Dwane, 9/5; Faulknor and Miss N. Beetham lost to Taverner and Miss Goodall, 5/9.