LAWN TENNIS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 19 December 1939, Page 8

LAWN TENNIS

PRIMARY SCHOOLS. ANNUAL TOURNAMENT. The Masterton primary schools’ annual championships were held on the Memorial Lawn Tennis Club's courts on Saturday. The games were played under the efficient supervision of Mr J. A. Kennedy. The boys singles was won for the second consecutive time by J. Hourigan, a promising young lad. and the girls' singles by J. Naan. Details are as follow: — Boys' singles: First round: J. Hourigan <St. Pats.) beat L. Pointon (Central). 6/0; R. Dale (Central) lost to F. O'Brien (St. Pats.), 0/6; R. McKenzie (Fernridge) beat E. Hamill (St. Pats.). 6/4; A. Scott a bye. Semi-finals: J. Hourigan beat F. O'Brien, 6/0: A. Scott beat R. McKenzie, 6 Z 4. Final: J. Hourigan beat A. Scott, 6/0. Girls' singles: First round: Nora Spring (St. Pats.), a bye; E. Wellington (West) lost to B. Evans (Central). 3/6: D. Calvert (St. Bride's) beat B. Syron (St. .Bride's), 6/3; M. Williams (St. Pats.) beat L. Mudgway (West), 6/1; N. Stains (Central) lost to J. Naan (St. Bride’s), 0/6; J. Kerrins (Fernridge) beat K, Condon (St. Pats.), 6/3; M. Wellington. (West) beat S. Prentice (&. Bride’s), 6/1; L. Cretney (Central), a bye. Quarter-finals: N. Spring beat B. Evans, 6/3; M. Williams beat D. Cal-: vert, 6/2; J. Naan beat J. Kerrins. 6/3; L. Cretney beat M. Wellington, 6/1. Semi-finals: N. Spring beat M. Williams, 6/2; J. Naan beat L. Cretney, 6/1. Final: J. Naan beat N. Spring, 6/2. Boys’ doubles: First round: J. Hourigan and F. O’Brien (St. Pats.) beat N. Madden and R. Dale (Central). 6/0; 1. Goodwin and B. Patete (St. Pats.) beat W. Madden and B. Shaw (Central). 6/2; L. Pointon and I. Williams (Central) beat T. Kaisenberg and E. Hamill (St. Pats.), 6/0; R. McKenzie and A. Scott, a bye. Semi-finals: J. Hourigan and F. O'Brien beat Goodwin and Patete, 6/1; Pointon and Williams beat R. McKenzie and A. Scott, 6/3. Final: Hourigan and O’Brien beat Pointon and Williams, 6/3. Girls’ doubles: First round: D. Calvert and J. Kerrins (.Fernridge) beat B. Evans and B. Harcombe (Central), 6/4; B. Syron. and J. Naan (St. Bride's) beat N. Spring and M. Williams (St. Pats.), 6/5; M. Wellington and E. Wellington .(West) beat B. Goodwin and E. McArley (St. Pats.). Quarter-finals: L. Cretney and B. Bennett (Central) beat S. Prentice and C. Breeze (St. Brides), 6/3; D. Calvert and J. Kerrins beat B. Syron and J. Naan, 6/5; K. Condon and G. Nyhan (St. Pats.) beat M. Wellington and E. Wellington, 6/4; J. Newson and N. Stains beat M. Stewart and L. Mudgeway (West), 6/0. Semi-finals: L. Cretney and M. Bennett beat D. Calvert and J. Kerrins, 6/5; J. Newson and N. Stains beat K. Condon and G. Nyhan. 6/3. Final: J. Newson and N. Stains beat L. Cretney and M. Bennett. 6/5.