INTER- VARSITY TOURNEY

Evening Star, Issue 20138, 1 April 1929, Page 13

INTER- VARSITY TOURNEY

- - SATURDAY'S RESULTS [Per United Press Association,] CHRISTCHURCH, March 30. The University Easter tournament was opened to-day. Rain fell late iu the afternoon, necessitating a postponement. of the lawn tennis, and the eightoared race was also postponed owing to the strong south-west wind. LAWH TEHHIS MEX’S SINGLES. —Scmi-liiial.— Malfroy (Victoria College) beat Adkins (Canterbury), G-0, G-U. Vi’OillEX’S SINGLES. —First Round.— Miss D. E. Scott (Otago) beat Miss K. Sharpe (Canterbury), 6-2, 6-2. —Semi-final.— Miss Ballantync (Otago) v. Miss E. E Miller (Auckland), 5-3. Tire match was postponed. MEX’S DOUBLES. C. E. Malfroy and G. X. T. Goldie (V.) beat A. I£. M'Donalcl and E. H. K Turner (A.), '6-2, 6-4. C. B. Beatson and G. F. J. Dart (C) beat R. M‘L. 'Perkins and C. S. Plank (V.), 1-6, 6-1, 6-4. "WOMEN’S DOUBLES. Misses M. Carty and V. Dyer .) beat Misses K. Sharpe and E. Vi ickos (C.), 6-2, 6-4. MIXED DOUBLES. —FirH Bound.— Miss M. O. Miller and A. C. S Ledum n (A.) heat Miss E. M. Armstrong and P. R. Wiliberg (CO. 6-1. 6-2 Miss M. Line ami Goldie (\ .) heat Miss D. Scott and J. A. Stallworthy (O.), 7-5. Jlis.s SI. 'Cni'ty twu\ (’. K. Sl;inroy (V.) v. Miss ,1. B. Mueller and A. 11. M'Donald (A.), 8-1, 5-2. The match was postponed. eSSg!m»BSSH

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