TENNIS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 December 1940, Page 9

TENNIS

MASTERTON UNITED CLUB ' CHAMPIONSHIP AND HANDICAP EVENTS. DRAW FOR OPENING PLAY. The draw for the Masterton United Tennis Club's championship and handicap events, made on Saturday night by the match committee, resulted:— Men’s Championship Singles, A Grade:—G. V. Buick vH. Major; P. Hawkesworth v H. Weipeihana; J. Kennedy, a bye; C. K. Long v J. Bright; F. Phillips v F. W. Morrell; B. M. Hurley v J. M. Jones; N. "Whiteman v J. J. Payton.

Men’s Championship Singles, B Grade:—G. Challis vH. Vollheim; J. C. Corbishley v W. D. Buick; P. Clarke v R. Hornblow; F. Pool, a bye; F. Morton v E. Morris! J. Harrington v M. G. Wing; J. L. Wood v P. Greenlees; S. Faulk’nor v W. Marchbanks, Junr; E. C Jaspers v Ransom; P. R. Boyes v E. R. Bellis.

Ladies’ Championship Singles, A Grade:—Mrs Jones v Miss B. Boyes; Miss Greenlees, a bye; Miss Rishworth v Miss Torr; Miss B. Payton, a bye; Miss Jones v Miss Beetham; Miss R.Percy, a bye. Ladies Championship Singles, B Grade:—Miss V. Phillips v Miss E. McKenzie; Miss P. Nicol, a bye; Miss J. Gray v Miss V. Palamontain; Miss J. Cairns v Miss M. Wilton; Miss. M. Johnston v Miss E. Meredith; Miss McLaren v Miss W. Reed.

Men’s Championship Doubles: Whiteman and Buick v Bright and Long; Hawksworth and Rishworth, a bye; Payton and Hurley v Jones and Carrig; Major and Hodder, a bye; Phillips and Kennedy v Vollheim and Clarke; Weipeihana and Morrell, a bye. Ladies’ Championship Doubles: —Mrs Torr and Miss Smith, a bye; Mrs Jones and Miss Percy v Misses Boyes and Johnston; Misses Caldwell and Wickens, a bye; Misses Mulvaney and James v Misses Linton and Greenlees; Misses Wylie and Devonport v Misses McLaren and Nicol; Mesdames Beetham and Hawksworth, a bye; Misses McKenzie and Wilton v Misses Rishworth and Payton; Misses Watson and Holtham, a bye. Mixed Championship Doubles: — Jones and Mrs Jones v Payton and Miss Payton; .Marchbanks, Junr, and Miss James, a bye; Phillips and Miss Watson v Long and Miss Devonport; Bright and Miss Rishworth v Morrell and Miss Greenlees; Kennedy and Miss Smith v Hurley and Miss Percy; Weipeihana and Miss Nicol v Hawksworth and Mrs Hawksworth.

Men’s Handicap Singles:—Hornblow v Peters; Greenlees v Vollheim; Ninnes v Bennington; G. Buick, a bye; Beiliss v Challis; Boyes v Bright; Corbishley v D. Buick; Wood v Clarke; Kennedy v Jaspers; "Faulknor v Pool; Hurley v Harrington; Morton v Phillips; Ransom, a bye; Long v Weipeihana; Morris v Jones; Wing v Marchbanks, Junr. Men’s Handicap Doubles: —Weipeihana and Pool v" Reynolds and D. Buick; Whiteman and G. Buick v Bennington and Wood; Hurley and Payton v Long and Bright; Vollheim and Clarke, a bye; Phillips and Kennedy v Challis and Corbishley; Marchbanks and Faulknor v Beiliss and Boyes. "Ladies’ Handicap Doubles:—Misses Wylie and Devonport v Mrs Torr and Miss Smith; Misses Mulvaney and James, a bye; Misses Caldwell and Wickens v Misses Greenlees and Linton; Misses Boyes and Johnston.v Misses McKenzie and Wilton; Misses McLaren and Nicol v Mrs Jones and Miss Percy; Misses Palamontain and Cairns v Misses Watson and Holtham. Mixed Handicap Doubles:—Peter and Miss Gray v Bright and Miss Rishworth; Weipeihana and Miss Nicol v Hornblow and Miss Cairns; Harrington and Miss Riley v Boyes and Miss Greenlees; Pool and Mrs Torr v Long and Miss Devonport; Hawksworth and Miss Palmer v Phillips and Miss Watson; Marchbanks and Miss James v Whiteman and Mrs Whiteman; Kennedy and Miss Smith v D. Buick and Miss McKenzie; Payton and Miss Payton v Hurley and Miss Percy.