LEES CUP MATCH
WAIMANA DEFEATS HOLDERS CLOSE MARGIN Waimana challenged Tanealua for the Lees Cup at the week-end and after fortunes had fluctuated in some of the most exciting tennis seen for some lime, Waimana prevailed by 10 matches to 9. Details are as follows, with Waimana players mentioned first: —- Ladies' Singles: Mrs King lost tc Mrs Symmans 0-6, 0-6; Mrs Edgr-?; cuinbc lost to Miss Old 2-6, 0-0; Mrs Ruff beat Miss Peebles 6-3, 0-4; Miss Grover lost to Miss Carter 0-0, C-3, -I-β. Men's Singles: A. Ward!aw bsat R. Lees fi-n, 2-6, 6-2; A. K. bea> M. Lees 6-5; 3. Wardlaw beat J. Larmor 6-1, 5-6, 6-3; Ned Menges beat V. Alexander 6-1, 6-2; E. Wilson beat A. Thompson 6-2, 3-6, 6-2: Noel Menges lost to il. Ross 2-6, 5-C5 ; Ladies' Doubles: Mrs King am' ! (Continued foot next column).
Mrs Ruff lost to Mrs Symmans and Miss Carter 6-2, 2-6, 2-6; Mrs Eclgeciunbc and Miss drover lost toMisses Peebles and Old 1-6, 6-4, 2-6. Men's Doubles: Bell and \VnrdlaAV lost to R. and M. Lees 4-6, 5-6; Wil son and J. AVardlaw beat Larmer and Alexander 6-2, 6-2; Noel INlengesand Ned Menkes beat Thompson and Ross 6-0, 4-6, 6-5. Combined Doubles: A. Wardlaw and Mrs King lost to R. Lees and). Mrs Symmans 5-6, 3-6'; Bell and Mrs Ruff beat. M. Lees and Miss Old 4-6,. 6-3, 6-5; J. Wardlaw and Miss. Grover lost to Larmer and Miss Peebles: 5-6, 2-6; Ned Menges'and Mrs Edgecumbc beat Alexander and Miss; Carter 6-3 ; 6-2.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 135, 13 March 1940, Page 8
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254LEES CUP MATCH Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 135, 13 March 1940, Page 8
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