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New Zealand Championships 1924

General Date1924-12-26 - 1925-01-01
Tournament typeAmateur
SurfaceGrass
Rounds6
CityAuckland, Stanley Street Courts
CountryNew Zealand

Source Ayres 1926, New Zealand Herald

Info Draw: 49

Media

Winner Player Geoffrey Morton Ollivier

Players

Eskel Dundas (Buster) Andrews
Edgar Llewellyn Bartleet
A. Borrows
C.C. Chalmers
Jack Curtis Charters
Thomas E. Clark
Lionel Denis Cotterill
Clifford John Dickie
H. Doidge
R.H. Donovan
L.T. Donovan
William Henry Entwistle
Roland McLean (Roly) Ferkins
W.A. Fotheringham
Arthur Leonard (Len) France
Donald Gunn (Don) France
Daniel Fergusson Glanville

E.W. Griffiths
C.J. Hunter
S.E. Jackson
Victor Roy Johns
Alton Clive Johns
Leonard George Knott
Mark Luder Lampe
Dr. James Tait Laurenson
James North Lowry
F.W. Martin
R.E. McGregor
William John (Bill) Melody
Eric Mervyn Darrach Ohlson
Geoffrey Morton Ollivier
John Campbell Peacock
Digory Warne (Warne) Pearse
J. Peat jr.

Leonard Travers Pickmere
A.E.B. Richardson
S.J. Robinson
Herbert Linley Robson
H.C. Rowlands
Ivan Atherton Seay
Joseph Hadfield Westby Sheppard
Arthur William Sims
Dr Edward Battersby William Smyth
O.K. Stevens
A.K. Turner
Alexander Gladding Paul Wallace
B.S. Waters
A.L. Wheeler
E.W. Wright

Rounds
Round 1

The remaining players had a bye.

Victor Roy Johns*
F.W. Martin

6-4 4-6 6-3 6-4

Edgar Llewellyn Bartleet*
J. Peat jr.

6-1 6-1 6-4

Leonard George Knott*
Digory Warne (Warne) Pearse

6-4 3-6 6-4 6-4

E.W. Griffiths*
Clifford John Dickie

6-0 9-7 5-7 6-3

W.A. Fotheringham*
A.E.B. Richardson

5-7 6-2 6-3 6-4

S.E. Jackson*
A. Borrows

6-1 2-6 6-3 ret.

Eric Mervyn Darrach Ohlson*
R.H. Donovan

7-5 6-3 6-1

Eskel Andrews*
Joseph Hadfield Westby Sheppard

6-2 6-4 ret.

Donald Gunn (Don) France*
Jack Curtis Charters

6-1 6-3 6-2

Arthur William Sims*
R.E. McGregor

6-0 6-1 6-0

H.C. Rowlands*
L.T. Donovan

6-3 6-0 6-1

Herbert Linley Robson*
Ivan Atherton Seay

7-5 6-4 6-4

Dr Edward Battersby William Smyth*
Alton Clive Johns

6-1 8-6 6-1

C.C. Chalmers*
C.J. Hunter

2-6 7-9 7-5 6-3 12-10

William John (Bill) Melody*
S.J. Robinson

6-4 9-11 3-6 6-4 8-6

E.W. Wright*
B.S. Waters

6-3 6-2 6-2

Dr. James Tait Laurenson*
Leonard Travers Pickmere

4-6 5-7 6-1 6-2 6-3

Round 2

Geoffrey Morton Ollivier*
H. Doidge

6-2 6-2 7-5

Roland McLean (Roly) Ferkins*
O.K. Stevens

8-6 6-4 7-5

A.L. Wheeler*
Victor Roy Johns

6-4 7-5 3-6 8-6

James North Lowry*
A.K. Turner

6-1 6-0 3-6 6-4

Edgar Llewellyn Bartleet*
Leonard George Knott

6-3 6-3 6-3

W.A. Fotheringham*
E.W. Griffiths

4-6 1-6 6-0 7-5 6-2

S.E. Jackson*
Eric Mervyn Darrach Ohlson

6-4 6-4 5-7 7-5

Donald Gunn (Don) France*
Eskel Andrews

6-2 3-6 6-2 1-6 8-6

Arthur Leonard (Len) France*
Thomas E. Clark

6-4 6-3 6-3

Alexander Gladding Paul Wallace*
William Henry Entwistle

7-5 1-6 6-3 10-8

John Peacock*
Daniel Fergusson Glanville

6-3 6-2 6-1

Mark Luder Lampe*
Lionel Denis Cotterill

6-0 8-6 6-1

Arthur William Sims*
H.C. Rowlands

6-2 6-3 6-2

Dr Edward Battersby William Smyth*
Herbert Linley Robson

6-4 6-3 6-3

C.C. Chalmers*
William John (Bill) Melody

6-4 2-6 6-3 6-1

Dr. James Tait Laurenson*
E.W. Wright

6-0 6-1 6-1

Round 3

Geoffrey Morton Ollivier*
Roland McLean (Roly) Ferkins

6-0 6-1 6-1

James North Lowry*
A.L. Wheeler

6-4 2-6 4-6 6-3 6-2

Edgar Llewellyn Bartleet*
W.A. Fotheringham

6-2 6-2 6-3

Donald Gunn (Don) France*
S.E. Jackson

6-3 6-8 6-0 6-1

Arthur Leonard (Len) France*
Alexander Gladding Paul Wallace

5-7 6-1 6-1 6-3

Mark Luder Lampe*
John Peacock

7-5 6-3 6-4

Arthur William Sims*
Dr Edward Battersby William Smyth

6-1 3-6 2-6 6-1 6-1

Dr. James Tait Laurenson*
C.C. Chalmers

6-1 6-2 6-0

Quarterfinals

Geoffrey Morton Ollivier*
James North Lowry

6-4 6-3 6-0

Donald Gunn (Don) France*
Edgar Llewellyn Bartleet

7-5 3-6 6-4 7-5

Arthur Leonard (Len) France*
Mark Luder Lampe

6-4 5-7 5-7 6-3 6-1

Dr. James Tait Laurenson*
Arthur William Sims

6-3 1-6 9-7 7-5

Semifinals

Geoffrey Morton Ollivier*
Donald Gunn (Don) France

6-3 6-1 6-2

Dr. James Tait Laurenson*
Arthur Leonard (Len) France

2-6 6-3 3-6 8-6 6-1

Final

Geoffrey Morton Ollivier*
Dr. James Tait Laurenson

6-2 6-0 6-0

Tournament

Round 1