TENNIS TOURNEY
PLAY IN GISBORNE HANDICAP EVENTS YESTERDAY’S RESULTS Handicap games played in the Poverty Bay and East Coast Lawn Tennis Association’s annual tournament yesterday prior to the adjournment caused by the rain, resulted as follows: Women’s Singles First Round. —Mrs. C. H. Wells (o. 15.5) d. Miss Appleton (scr.), 9—5. Second Round.—Miss <B. Wells (scr.) d. Miss N. Miller (r. 5), 9—B. Men’s Singles First Round. —R. Bignell (o. 30.4) d. D. Cranswick (o. 15.4), 9—2; W. Kohn (o. 5) d. J. Williams (r. 4), 9—7. Second Round. —R. Connop (o. 3) d. L. Tawhiri (o. 15.3), 9 —l; O. H. Simmonds (o. 30.3) d. J. Barns-Graham (r. 4), 9 —4; L. Burdett (o. 30) d. R. Richardson (o. 40), 9—B. Women’s Doubles First Round. —Mesdames Philpotts and Simmonds (o. 30) d. Misses Cranswick and Phillpotts (r. 4), 9—5; Mrs. and Miss Wells (o. 15) d. Mesdames Henley and Chrisp (o. 30.3), 9 —2. Combined Doubles First Round.—A. M. Singer and Miss Kemp (o. 5) w.o. W. E. Henley and Mrs. Henley. Second Round. —D. Neal and Miss Wells (r. 3) w.o. Simmonds and Mrs. Simmonds (o. 40); G. Mills and Miss Linton (o. 15) d. N. H. Bull and Mi's. Wells (o. 15.3), 9—4; Dumond and Miss Ballantyne (o. 15.3) d. Gregory and Miss Hegarty (o. 5), 9—4; J. Heremia and Miss Weipeihana (o. 30.4) d. R. Connop and Mrs. Kemp (o. 15), 9—4; L. Burdett and Miss Johnson (o. 15.2) d. J. Barton and Miss Reeves (o. 5), 9—3.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20131, 28 December 1939, Page 4
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252TENNIS TOURNEY Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20131, 28 December 1939, Page 4
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