Inter-provincial Table Tennis
- WELLINGTON, Sept. 13.- j The Auckland men 's team won ' i he ] Kean Shield and the Otago women 's I team retained the Teagle Shield... in the j Lnter-provineial table tennis champion- j ships cbmpieted in Wellington tonight. ] Auckland had little • difliculty in "relipving Otago of the Kean Shield but .flie Teagle Shield was decided on the last doubles match. . Both Otago and Wellington Won six sets but the couit (.f j games was 14 to 12 in Otago 's favouf. A f ew minor surprises in . the even- j ing's play were overshadowed by the | wm of Miss June Leatherley (Otago) j who beat the New Zealand Women 's j singles champion, Miss Margaret Hoar ! ( W ellington) in the Teagle Shield flnal. | In the men's final, the New Zealand singles champion, W. • Fogarty (Otago j, was beaten by two straight sets when he played R. A. Algie (Auckland) from whom he took the title last year The Auckiander was seldom troubled and won 21 — 12, 21 — 14.
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Chronicle (Levin), 14 September 1949, Page 7
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171Inter-provincial Table Tennis Chronicle (Levin), 14 September 1949, Page 7
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