TENNIS
: SECONDARY SCHOOLS' TOURNAMENT. Despite the wretched weather, tho secondary schools' tournament was played off on Wednesday last, on the Hult Bowling Club's courts, which were kindly placed at the disposal of the association. During tho day some splendid tennis was Nvitne&od, many of the finishes being re'markably close'. A word of praise is duo to Miss P. Myers and her willing helpers from the ITutt D.H. School for the morning tea provided. Mr. W- J. Melody was again in control. Appended aro tha results of the matches played:— GIRLS' SINGLES. First round: B. Grierson (L.H.) beat J. Card (Tee.) 30-2G; .». Hansen (L.H.) beat M. Crawford (L.H.) SOH3; D. Hunter (Tec.) tot T.. Palmer (L.H.) 30—29; E. Grierson (L.H.) beat R. Cullender (L.H.) 30-21; A. Ashcr (Tec.) beat I'. Cameron (L.H.) 30-15; V. AVarmington tfj.H.) beat D. Henderson (L.H.) '39-50; N- Davidson (Tec.) beat A. .Muter (L.H.) 30—2 G. Second round: V. Leo (L.H.) won from E. Xettleton (T.j by default; B- Grierson (L.H.) Imm t'.ls. Tnmblyn (L.H.) 30-13; D. Hunter (Tec.) beat D. Hansen '(L.K.)-:il)-2!l; K. Grierson (L.H.) beat A.' Asher (Tec.) 30-20; V. Warmingion (L.H.) beat X. Davidson (Tec.) 30—16• L. Carver (L.H.) beat P. Harman (Tec.) 30-18. Third Kound: B. Grierson (L.H.) beat D. Hunter (Tec.) SO—29; E. Grierson (L.H.) beat' V. Warmington (L.H.) '■'id-ii. Eight L.H. girls to play off.
GIHXS' DOUBLES. First round: 1,. Carver and E. Tamblyn (L.H.) beat F. Hannan and E. Ncttletoii (Tec.) 39—27; 0. Shcnrord h--.ii T>. V-:,- Atm \ (1,. H.) beat N. Davidson and D. Hunter (Tec.) 30-19; T. Palmer and A. Muter Uj.ll) beat J. Card and A. Asher (Tec.) 30-2!). ■ , „ Nine L.H. pairs to play off.
BOYS' SINGLES. First round: Cameron -(L.H.) beat, Gilbert (Tec) 30-28; Dempster (Tec.) beat Forb« (Tec.) 30—21; Hollis (Tec.) beat Mijinrd (L..TT.) 30—2"; Elliott (Tec.) beat Am>ell (L.H.) ,10-19. Second round;. Dempster (Tec.) beat Cameron (L.HSS 30-29; Oakley (Tee.), beat Murphy (131.) 30-22; Sutton (Tec) beat 'Worth (Tec.) 30-24. Four Tec. boys left to play off.
BOYS'DOUBLES. FiTSt round; Cameron and Murphy (L.HO boat Hollis and Elliott (Tee.) 30—27; Dempster and Gilbert (Tec.) beat Millard and Anscll (L.H.) 30-11. Second round: Cameron and Murphy (L.K.) beat Forbes and Worth (Tec.) 30-18. , Final: Cameron and Murphy to play off winners Dempster and Gilbert (Tec.) v. Oakley and Sutton (Tec.).
COMBINED'DOUBLES. First round: N. Davidson and Oakley (Tec.) beat V. Warmingfon and Murphy: (1.1f.) 30-12. Second' round: J. Card and Sutton (Tec.) beat F. Unman and Forbes (Tec.) 30-1(1; 0. Sheppard and Cameron. (L.H.) tot A, Asher and Gilbert (T.) 30-21; D. Hansen and Murphy (L.H.) heat B. Nettleton and Elliott (Tec.) 30-20. ' Semi-final: J. Card and Sutton (Tec.) beatO. Sheppard and Cameron (L.H.) 3D—2O; D. Hansen and Murnhy (L.H.) to play winners Davidson and Oakley v. Hunter and Dempster. ■■
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