LAWN TENNIS.

Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 17979, 26 March 1930, Page 3

LAWN TENNIS.

MIXED DOUBLES

ST. PETER’S COURTS. In the mixed doubles tournament on the St. Peter’s Courts, Mr and Mrs McCullagh won their section with four games. The results of the various rounds were:— First round: .Mr and Mrs McCullagh (hdc. 9) defeated Mayes and Miss Braggins (hdc. 9), 41—35; Mayston and Mss O’Neil (hdc. 8), defeated Green and Miss Edminston (hdc. 11), 41—35; Bateman and Miss Gick (hdc. 10), lost to Head and Miss Green (hdo. 13), 41 —29. Second round: McCullagh defeated Green, 41—36; Head defeated Mayston, 41 —38; Mayes defeated Bateman, 41—37. Third round: Head defeated McCullagh, 47—45; Mayston defeated Bateman, 41 —28; Mayes defeated Green, 41—39. Fourth round: McCullagh beat Bateman, 41—31; Mayston beat Mayes, 41—36; Green beat Head, 41 —29. Fifth round: McCullagh beat Mayston, 41—35; Bateman beat Green, 41 —33; Mayes beat Head, 41—38.

WAIKATO EAST ASSOCIATION.

FINAL B GRADE COMPETITION. TE WHETU v. MATAMATA. This match, played at Tirau, resulted (Matamata players mentioned first) : Men’s Singles.—Keeley v. -Smith, 9—4; Laurie v. L. Jensen, 9 —7; Fitzgerald v. D. Jensen, 9 —4; Bluck v. H. Jensen, 5—9; Schofield v. Allcoclc, 9—4; Chappell .v. W. Martin, 9—7. Ladies’ Singles.—Mrs Hutchinson v. Mrs Sutherland, 6—5; Miss Park v. Miss A. Dobson, 3—6; (Miss Stonex v. Mrs Martin, 4—6; Miss Landells v. Miss Dobson, 4—6. Men’s Doubles.—Keeley and Laurie v. Smith and L. Jensen, 9 —3; Fitzgerald and Schofield v. D. and H. Jensen, I—9;1 —9; Bluck and Chappell v. Allcock and Martin, 9—6. Ladies’ Doubles.—Mrs Hutchison and Miss Park v. Misses Dobson, 6—5; Misses Stonex and Landells v. Mesdames Sutherland and Martin, 4—6. Combined Doubles. —Keeley and Mrs Hutchison v. L. Jensen and Miss Dobson, 5 —6; Laurie and Miss Park v. ‘Smith and Mrs Sutherland, I—6; Fitzgerald and Miss Stonex v. W. Jensen and Miss E. Dobson, 3—6; Bluck and Miss Landells v. H. Jensen and Mrs Martin, 5—6. Totals.—Te Whetu, 10 sets, 110 games; Matamata, 9 sets, 109 games.

Te Whetu now hold the McMillan oup for the second year.

GLEN MASSEY CLUBOn Saturday afternoon, in perfect reather, the Association matches .vere continued, when Glen Massey A team played the B team, the A’s winning by 9 games to 5. The following were the details, A team being mentioned first:— Ladies’ Doubles. —Mrs Humming and Miss Lees v. Misses Derbyshire and D. Burt, 7 —6; Mesdames H. Trew and A. Cooke v. Misses Steadman and Carter, 7 —l. Men’s Doubles.—C. Cooke and W. Montford v. Tanfield and J. Gair, 9 —7; T. Mclntyre and J. Fletcher v- Cuthbert and S. Gumming, 9—5. •Combined Doubles. —Mrs Trew and T. Mclntyre v. Miss Steadman and W. Cuthbert, 7 —6; Mrs A. Cook and J. Fletcher v. Miss Carter and 3. Cumming, 7—5. Ladies’ Singles.—Mrs Gumming v. Miss Derbyshire, 4 —6; Miss Lees v. Miss Burt, 3—6; Mrs Trew v. Miss Steadman, s—o; Mrs Cook v. Miss Carter, 6—2. Men’s Singles.—C.‘ Cooke v. Tanfield, 6—9; W. Montford v. J. Gair, 9—5; T. Mclntyre v. W. Cuthbert, 8 — 9; j. Fletcher v. S. Cumming, 9 Two combined double games are to £e played yet. TE HOE v, HOE-O-TAINUI. The Hoe-o-Tainui and Te Hoe tennis teams met at Te Hoe on Saturday, when Te Hoe won by 12 sets to 5. Following were the scores, Te Hoe players being mentioned first: — Ladies’ Singles.—Mrs Green v. Miss Morrison, I—7; Miss T. Green v. Mrs Williams, o—7. Ladies’ Doubles. —Mrs Green and Miss Green v. .Miss Morrison and Mrs Williams, I—7; Miss E. Green and Mrs Twining v. Misses Laverick and llunciman, 7 —o. Combined Doubles. —Rees and Mrs Green v. Mcllardy and Miss Morrison, 2_7; Twining and Miss T. Green v. Topping and Mrs Williams, 7 —6; Hall and Miss Green v. Kendon and Miss Laverick, 7—3; Thompson and Mrs Twining v. Diver and Miss Runciman, 7 —2. ' Men’s Singles.—Rees v. McHardy, 67; Twining v. Topping, 7—2; Hall v. Kendon, 7 —5; Thompson v. Diver, 73; Reston v. Morris, 7 —3; Hamilton v. Griffiths, 7—o. Men’s Doubles. —Rees and Twining v. McHardy and Topping, 7 —2; Hall and Thompson v. Kendon and Diver, 7 —2; Reston and Hamilton v. Morris and Griffiths, 7 —3.

PUKEMIRO V. TAUPIRS

The Pukemiro team travelled to Taupiri to play a match, which they won by 9 sets to 7. By winning Saturday’s match the Pukemiro team is In the final for the .competition. Following were the scores (Pukemiro mentioned first) : Ladies’ Singles.—Mrs Jefferson v. Miss Wilson, 2— 6 ; Miss Nairn v. Miss P. Charles, 2 — 6; Miss Simpson v. Miss P. Wilson, 3— 6 ; Mrs Soar v. Mrs Vollemar, 6 —2. Men’s Singles.—T. Hadley v. W. Dutton, 9—o; M. Widger v. Laybourn, 9—2; G- Holmes v. W. Leslie, 5 — 9 ; ,R. Wilkinson v. W. Tupper, 9—7. Ladies’ Doubles.—Mrs Jefferson and Miss Nairn v. Misses N. Wilson and P. Charles, 7—i; Miss Simpson and Mrs Soar v. Miss P- Wilson and Mrs Vollemar, 7—l. Men’s Doubles. —Hadley and Widger v. Dutton and Laybourn, 9—3: Holmes and Wilkinson v. Leslie and Tupper, 4-—9-Combined Doubles. —Hadley and Mrs Jefferson v. Dutton and Miss X. Wilson. 7 —3: Widger and Miss Nairn v. Laybourn and Miss P. Charles, 7I iHolmes and Miss Simpson v. Leslie and Miss P. Wilson, 4 7; Wilkinson and Mrs Soar v. Tupper and Mrs Vollemar. 2 —l.

TE AKAU CLUB. The Snodgrass Cup for the ladies’ handicap singles was competed for at Te Akau in excellent weather. Although it was not possible to finalise the matches, a good start was made and some very even contests resulted. The results to date are:— First -Round.—D. Henry (owe 5) beat K. Ritchie (rec. 26), 50—44; Mrs McClure (rec. 5) beat M. Henry (owe 25), 50—41; Mrs Ludgate (owe T 6) beat J. Ritchie (rec. 26), 50—42; G. Philburn (rec. 10) beat M. Hayward (rec. 31), 51—49; Mrs Evans (owe 1) beat N. Rapson (owe 23), 50 —41; P. Philburn (rec. 17) a bye. Second Round. —Mrs McClure (rec. 5) beat D. Henry (owe 5), 50 —45; Mrs Evans (owe 1) beat P. Philburn (rec. 17), 50 —34. TE UKU V. RAGLAN. A team from the Te Uku Tennis Club played a match with Raglan on the latter’s courts, resulting in a win for Raglan. Afternoon tea was provided by the Raglan ladies and Mr Darby welcomed the visitors, Mr J. Dent responding on behalf of Te Uku. The results were as follows, Raglan players being mentioned first: — Combined Doubles. —Mrs Galvan and Galvan v. Miss Wilson and Ormiston, 7 —6; Miss Cameron and Cornes v. Miss Stubbs 'and Burke, 7—4; Miss Dent and McLauchlan v. Miss Sutton and Harsant, 7 —l; Miss Park and T. Bray v. Miss Ross and R. Moon, 7—2; Miss Petchell and Petchell v. Miss Moon and Sweet-man, 6—7; Miss McLean and Carr v. Miss S. Wilson and Sutton, 7 —2; Miss C. Moon and Sheahan v. Miss Belcher and Hall, 7 —2; Mrs Buckman and Darby v. Miss Belcher and E. Moon, 7 —l. Ladies’ Doubles. —Misses Cameron and Dent v. Misses Wilson and Stubbs, 7—2; Mrs Galvan and Miss Park v. Misses Sutton and Ross, 7—2; Misses McLean and Petchell v- Misses Moon and S. Wilson, 7-—5; Mrs Buckman and Miss C. Moon v. Misses Moon and Belcher, 7—3. Men’s Doubles. —Galvan and Gornes v. Ormiston and Burke, 7—9; McLauchlan and Bray v. Harsant and R. Moon, 9 —‘6; Petchell and Sheahan v. Sutton and Sweetman, 5—9; R. Cameron and Darby v. Hall and E. Moon, 9—o--.—Raglan, 13 sets, 113 games; Te Uku, 3 sets, 62 games.

TE RORE V. RUKUHIA.

The Te Rore B and (Rukuhia B tennis teams met at Te Rore, the visiting team being victorious. Following were the scores, Te Rore players being mentioned first:— -Combined Doubles. —Mrs Beet and W. McKinnon v. Miss V. McAuliffe and Wallace, 6—5; Mrs Godfrey and G. Finn v. Miss I. Raynes and J. Raynes, 26; Mrs Wilson and F. Allcock v. Miss Derecourt and Moss, 3—6. Ladies’ Doubles. —Mesdames Beet and Godfrey v. Misses I. Raynes and V. McAuliffe, 3 —6; Mrs Wilson and Miss White v. Misses J. Derecourt and R. Hyman, 6—5; Miss SiOcet and Mrs Pinn" v. Misses E. Houchen and N. Raynes, 2 —6. Men’s Doubles. —McKinnon and Finn v. Wallace and Moss, 6—2; >Butterworth and Allcock v. Raynes and •Smith, 2—6; Woolston and Lorimer v. Healy and Roberts, 4 —6Ladies’ Singles.—Mrs Beet v. Miss 1 Ravnes, 7 —6; Mrs Godfrey v. Miss V. McAuliffe, 6 —7; Mrs Wilson v. Miss J. Derecourt, 4 —6; Miss P. Sifleet v. Miss D. Ryman, 6—3; Miss L. White v. Miss E. Houchen, 6 —3; Mrs Finn v. Miss N- Raynes, o—6. Men’s Singles.—W. McKinnon v. 11. Wallace, 9 —B; G. Finn v. J. J. Raynes, 6 8; A. Butterworth v. Smith, 5—7 ; F Allcock v. Moss, 3 —6; G. Woolston v. Healy, 4—7; M- Lorimer v. -Roberts, 7 —2. Total. —Te Rore, 8 sets, 97 games; Rukuhia, 13 sets, 117 games.