TENNIS

Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 245, 4 December 1940, Page 8

TENNIS

DUNLOP SHIELD MATCH WIN FOR WAIMANA (Own Correspondent) The Rangitaild D mil bp Shield Tennis team journeyed to Waimana during the week-end, where they played thei Waimana team in the first shield match of the season, The home team won by 16 matches to nil. The matches resulted as follows, the Waimana names beting mentioned first:— . Ladies' Singles: Mrs King beat Mrs Spiers 6-3, 2-6, 6-0; Mrs J. RuiT beat Mrs McDonald 6-2, 6-2; Miss J. GroA r ei- beat Miss McDonald 6-3, 6-5; Mrs J. Wardlaw beat Mrs Blair 5-6, 6-2, 6-1. - Men's Singles: A. Wardlaw beat E. Blair 6-<l, 6-3; K. Bell beat M. Lees 6-1, 6-0; J. Wardlaw beat M. McDonald 6-1, 3-,6, 6-4; T. Wardlaw beat J. Russell 6-3, 6-3. Ladies' Doubles: Mrs Ruff and Mrs King beat Miss Spiers and Mrs Blair 6-3, 6-3; Miss Grover and Mrs J. Wardlaw beat Mrs and Miss McDonald 0-3, 6-2. Men's Doubles: K. Bell and A. Wardlaw beat Blair and Lees 6-1, 6-0; J. Wardlaw and T. Wardlaw beat McDonald and Russell 6-4, 6-2. Mixed Doubles: A. Wardlaw and Mrs King beat Blair and Mrs Spiers-6-1, 6-3; Bell and Mrs.Ruff beat Lees and Mrs Blair 6-3, 6-2; J. Wardlaw and Miss Grover beat Mr and Mrs 1 McDonald 6-3, 6-4; T. Wardlaw and Mrs J. Wardlaw beat Russell and Miss McDonald 5-6, 6-2, 6-1.

DUNLOP SHIELD AND WATT CUP

DRAW FOR THE SEASON The draw for the Dunlop Shield matches for the season is as follows. In each case the home team is mentioned first: — Dec B—Opotikiß—Opotiki v Rangitailci. Feb 2—Taneatua v Waimana. Feb 9—Tauranga v Te Puke. Feb 9—Waimana v Opotiki. Feb 16-f-West Zone v East Zone. Watt Cup matches will be played as under:— East Zone. Dec B—Rangitailci v Opotiki. Feb 2—Waimana v Taneatua. Feb 9—Rangitaiki v Waimana. Feb 9—Taneatua v Opotiki. West Zone. Feb 2—Tauranga v Katikati. Feb 23—East Zone v West Zone' winners.