Tennis
MATATUA LOSES NARROWLY TO TAKITIMU
Gisborne, last night Although they made a determined challenge for the Morehu Turoa Cup against the holders, Takitimu, on the Poho o Rawiri Courts at Gisborne yesterday the Matatua, Whakatane, Maori representative tennis team failed in the women’s Singles and the doubles games and were narrowly defeated by seven matches to five. All games were
hard fought and were watched by a large crowd. Details, Takitimu names mentioned first:—
Singles: Men: P. Kaua lost to S. McLaughlin 9/11, 2/6; S. Robb lost to B. Peni 5/7, 4/6; Kaua lost to Peni 6/4, 1/6, 3/6; Robb beat McLaughlin 4/6, 8/6, 6/2. Women: Mrs R. L. Ngata beat Mrs N. Howell 6/0, 6/0; Miss P. Jackson lost to Mrs S. McLaughlin 6/8, 4/6: Mrs Ngata beat Mrs McLaughlin 6/2, 6/2; Miss Jackson beat Mrs Howell 6/4, 6/2. Doubles: Men: D. Gray and I. Similer lost to Peni and McLaughlin 1/6, 9/11. W r omen: Mesdames Ngata and O. Baker beat Mesdames McLaughlin and Howell 6/3, 6/3. Combined: Robb and Mrs Ngata beat P. Howell and Mrs McLaughlin 6/1, 6/2; Kaua and Mrs Baker beat H. Ranapia and Mrs A. McCullough 6/4, 6/3.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 15, Issue 3, 27 February 1950, Page 5
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196Tennis Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 15, Issue 3, 27 February 1950, Page 5
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