NUNNELEY CASKET TENNIS
■W' CHRISTCHURCH, l)ec. L Canterlniiy lost the Numu'loy CaskiM to thejlutt Valley ye.stertlay at'tenioou iii tlib most exuiting iinisli to a repreaeutative tetinis matcli at Wilding Baik : for soitie vears. The issue was in doubt ; until the bull went out oi' [>lay in Ihe ! linul rally of the last match of tlve day. j Hutt Vulley won by six rubbers and 15 1 sets to six rubbers and L3 sets. A win I to C'anterbury in the Jinal doubles of the day would have given the holders victory. It was a well deserved win by the Hutt Valley team, huwevor, and al! the more popular because this is only their second season in the cumpetitiou. ! They made a great recovery to pull uy j when trailing 2 — (i in the rubbers. The ) conditions were perfecl for teiuiis, thero | being very little wiiul and Ihe courts | were faster tlian for the opening series i of the uiatches on Friday. Scores: — Singles: M rs. J. J. Graham (Hutt Valley) beat Mrs. 1. llatherley (C'anterbury) () — 2, 6 — 2 j Mrs. J. Robb (Hutt I Valley) beat Mrs. K. Jlart (C'anterburyj (5 — 1, ti — 1; Miss M. F. Burrell j (Cauterbury) beat Mrs. 1. Gyles (Hutt | Valley) 6 — 8, 6 — 2; Mrs. II. Lane ; (Canterbury ) beat Miss P. hongi on (Hutt Valley) (i — 4, 9 — 7. Douldes: ! Mesdajnes Graham and Robb beat Mesj dames Hatherlev and Hart i — 1, 6 — 8; j Al rs. Gyles and Miss Longton beat ["Mrs. Lane and M iss Burrell (i — 8, 6 — 8, : 6—2.
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Chronicle (Levin), 2 December 1946, Page 3
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