LAWN TENNIS

Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20730, 14 February 1939, Page 2

LAWN TENNIS

COUNTRY MATCHES TAOPTRI DEFEAT RAHTJI CSpecMf to TTmeF? HTNTLY. Psturday The second draw of the Lower Waikato Tennis Association’s competition began on Saturday when a senior match was played at Tauplrl between tfeams Trom Rahul and Tanpirt. The result was a win Tor Taupirt by 9 sets 99 games to Rahul’s 7 sets ('9l frames*. Following are the detail'. Rahul names being mentioned first: Men’s Doubles.—chaw and Alnsrongh 4 V Miller ant I.itt 9; Knapper and W. Bryant 9 v. Williamson and Wright 8. Women s Doubles.—Miss Ward and Mrs Harris 7 v. Miss n’Connor and Mrs Miller 3; Misses Oreenwell and Todd 4 v. Mrs Farrell and Mrs Hodgson 7. Men's singles.—Shaw t v. R. Miller 9; Alnscouph v. s. I.itt 9: Knapper 9 v. E. Wllllam'on .v \v. Rr.ant 4 v. J Wright 9. \v Singles Miss Ward 2 ▼. Miss O’Connor * . Mrs Harris 7 v. Mrs Hodgson 4. Miss nreenwell n v. Mrs Farrell 7, Miss Todd 7 v. Mrs Miller 4. Combined Doubles.—Shaw and Miss Ward * r Miner an I Miss O'Connor 7: Alnsrough and Mrs Harris 8 v. Lltt and Mrs Farrell 7. Knapper and Miss T. Williamson and Mrs Hodgson 1; \\ Rrrant and Miss Todd 7 v. Wright an" Mrs Miller 3. TE AWAMUTU WIN SI’GCBSS AGALNST TE KLITI (Special to Times) TE AW.AMirr. Mondav Te Awamutu niet To Kuiti at T*e \wnmutu and defeated them by 18 set* 107 game' m rt set'. 12 1 ami will meet otorohanga in the final. Results with the Te Awamutu names mentioned llrst: Men’s singles: F. Miller 7 v. R. Green - siade 9: K. Holme' 9 v. K. Duncan. 1; T. Wlleon 9 v. A. E. Turley. 4: R Crook 4 v. K. J Graham. 9: J. 1.. Jourdatn 0 v. -. Cato. 1; G. L. Harker 9 v. w. Mc.Neight, 7. Women's singles: Miss E. Furkett 7 v. Miss J. Walker. .1: Miss H. Civil 7 v. Mrs J. Hebden, 4; Miss N. Maxwell 1 v. Mrs Roibertson, 7; Mtss W. Miller 7 v. Mr© McNelght. 5, Miss J. Naylor 7 v. Miss Bush, 3; Mrs F. Holmes 1 v. Miss Melville, 7. ’Men’s doubles: Miller and Holmes 9 v Greenslade and Duncan, 5; Wilson and Crook 9 v. Turley and Mc.Neight. 3: Jourdaln and Harker 9 v. G«to and Melvill?, 8. Women’' doubles: M'sses Forkert ard Civil 7 v. Miss Walker ini Mrs Hebtlen, 0; Misses Maxwell and Miller 7 v. Misses Robertson and Melville, 6; Misses Naylor ml Mrs Ho'a;oa 7 v. j*rs Mc.Neight end Mrs Bush. 4. Combined doubles: Miller and Miss Forkett 9 v. Greenslade and Miss Walker 8: Wilson and Miss Maxwell 9 v. Duncan and Mrs H'-bden. 5: llohno' and Miss Civil 9 ! v. Turby and Miss Robertson, 5: Crook and Miss Miller v. Graham and Miss McNelght. 9: Jourdain and Miss Naylor defaulted to Cato and Miss Melville; Marker and Mrs Holmes 9 v. Mc.Neight and Mrs Bush, 2. CLOSELY-FOUGHT MATCH PIT ARCTIC'S NARROW WIN (Special to Times) PUTARURU, Monday The temrls match between Putaruru and Te Whetu-.Arapunl an East Waikato Lawn Tennis Association A grade match, which was played during the week-end, proved particularly exciting. The result was in doubt up to the last game or the last match. Each team was successful In eight sets, but victory went to Putaruru with 98 games scored agamst 97. Results were as rollows (Putaruru names first). Men s singles: L Inman beat Dunlop, 9—5; Blake lost to Bishop, 5—9; Mali lost to B. Inman, 5—9; N. Baker lost to T. Doyle, 7—9. Men’s doubles: Blake and I. Inman lost to Dunlop and Bishop, 2—9; O’Loughlln and Murray beat McGill and McKenzie, 9—4; Baker and Matl lost to Doyle and B. Inman, 4—9. Women’s singles: Miss M. Inman beat Mrs Seagar, 7—2; Mrs T. Satterthwaite beat Mrs Birse, 7—4; Miss E. A. Clark beat .Miss F. Randall, 7—4; Miss G. Howland lost to Miss f- Randall, 2—7. Women’s doubles: Misses Inman and Clark lost to Mesdaines -oagar and Birse, 5—7; Misses Hutton and Hoyes beat Miss Power and Mrs Ra.-*kivlile. 7—4; Mrs Satterthwaite and Mis« Howland lost to Misses L. and F. Randall. 4—7. Combined doubles: O’l.oughlin and 'Miss Hoyes beat McGill and Mr- Baskiville. 9—4; Murray and Miss A. Hutton beat McKenzie and MISS Power, 9—-4.