TENNIS
.AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
(Received Jan. 33, 5.5 p.m.) AIELBOURNE. Jan. 30. In the Australian tennis championship finals, the men’s doubles resulted : Patterson and Hawkes beat. O'Hara AYood .and Ale limes.—B 6. 5 i, (3 2. In the women's singles Miss Boyd heat Airs.. Harper—s—7. 6 i . 6—2. In the mixed doubles. Hawkes and Aiks Boyd heat AA ertlieim and Airs. Harper—J— ‘o. 6—*-. 6 4. In the junior men s doubles. Crawford and Hopinan beat I.um and Cattanach —10—6 —E —I 1 -AWEST COAST TOURNEY AVESTPORT, Jan. 20. The AA’est Coast tennis tournament came to a successful conclusion, today. the winners of the championships being as follows: Alen s jingles —H Looker (Westport): mens doubles—H. Lockey and E. Bennington (AVestport): combined doubles— Langhorne and Aliss Fountninc (Westpert) ; ladies’ singles—Aliss AA Junes (Grovmouth): ladies’ .singles—Aliss Tulloch and 'Fountanie (AA estport). The handicap contests resumed: Afen’s singles—Al. Smith (Grejmouth): men’s doubles —Instone ana Dr Church (Reefton) : combined doubles—AVarnos and Aliss AYarnes (Grovmouth): ladies’ si.sgles-Aliss Atkinson (AVestport): laches, doubles Alissos Tuilcch and Fountain*. l ine weather prevailed throughout the tournev. H. Lockey. wmner or the men’s * chamuionshm singles. n» an All-Black hockey player who turned Australia. —P.A.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXV, Issue 10319, 31 January 1927, Page 5
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194TENNIS Gisborne Times, Volume LXV, Issue 10319, 31 January 1927, Page 5
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