Weraroa Beat St. Joseph's At Tennis
In two inter-club tennis matches last weekend, Weraroa gained victories over St. Joseph's. Games between the B grade' , teams were very even and each club secured eight sets, the verdict going to Weraroa on the game score of 101 to. 96. Weraroa won the C grade match easily by 12 sets to 4 and 111 games to 84. The following are the individual results, Weraroa players being mentioned first in each. instance: — ' B Grade Men's singles : D. White lost to M. Sanders 5 — 7, L. Palmer beat C. Melville 7—2, B. Waghorn beat A. Gray 7—5, L. Ledger lost to G. Hesp 4 — 7. . ■ Ladies' singles: Mrs. Brand beat Miss J. Lynch 7—4, Mrs. Palmer lost to Miss D. Galloway 8 — 9, Miss N Joll beat Miss D. McMinn 8—6, Mrs! L'edger lost to Miss J. Fanning 5 7, Men's doubles : White and Palmer beat Sanders- and Melville- 7^" 4, Waghorn and Ledger beat Gray and Hesp 7—5. Ladies' doubles: Mesdames Brand and Palmer beat Misses Galloway and Lynch 7—3, Miss Joll and Mrs. Ledger lost to Misses McMinn and Fanning 5—7. Mixed doubles: White and Mrs. Brand lost to . Sanders and Miss Lynch 4—7, Palmer and Mrs. Palmer lost to Melville and Miss Galloway 6—8, Waghorn and "Miss Joll beat Gray and Miss McMinn 8—6 Ledgei and Mrs. Ledger lost to Hesp and Miss Fanning 6 — 8. C Grade Men's. singies: N. C. Palmer beat N. Baylis 7 — 5, P. Dey lost to W. Batten 5 — 7, D. Johnson beat J. Powell 7—2, E. Lyons beat R. Baylis 8 — 6. . Ladies' singles: Miss L. Maugham beat Mrs. Inkster 9—7, Miss P. Hansen beat Miss J. Batten 7—4 Mrs M. Dey beat Mrs. Cf. Weaver' 7—1* Miss U. Madkay beat mis^ m! Powell 7 — 4. Men's doubles : Palmer and Dey lost to N. Baylis and Batten 4 7 Johnson and Lyons beat Powell and R. Baylis 7—5. Ladies' doubles: Misses Maugham and Hansen lost to Mrs. Inkster and Miss ^Batten 5—7, Mrs. Dey ' and Miss Mackay beat Mrs. Weaver " and Miss Powell 8—6. Mixed doubles: Palmer and Miss Maugham lost to N. Baylis and Mrs. Inkster 6—8, Dey and Miss Hansen beat Batten and Miss Batten 7—4. Johnson and Mrs. Dey beat Poweli and Mrs. Weaver 8—6, Lyons and Miss Mackay beat R. Baylis and Miss Powell 9 — 7.
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Chronicle (Levin), 6 April 1948, Page 4
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