MANAWATU WINS
Christie Cup Wrested From Hawke's Bay EXCITING TENNIS Exeitexuent rau at fever heat ati Napier on Saturday when it was xeal-i ised that Manawatu's challenge for thei Christie tennis cup was going to be aj neck-and-neck race right up to the final tally. In rubbers both sides were equal,, 12 all, but in sets Manawata emerged victorious by 28 to 26 and in games by 265 to 258. The challengers thus xecaptured the trophy which has been held by Hawke 's Bay for two or three years. Results were as follow, Manawatu players mentiqned first: — Men's singles: D. I. Robertsoa. beaH P. Watson, 6 — 0, 7 — 5; W, Boddy beat! H. Elliott, 6—4, 6 — 0; K. G. Salmond lost to J. N. Lowry,, 3 — 6, 0 — 6; K Carnachan beat F. W. Forbes, 6 — 3,' 6—3; B. Chis'holm beat R. H. Milburn; 6 — 3, 6 — 2; V. Hobin lost to B. J. D.' Sharpe, 7 — 5, 2 — 6, 6—4. Women 's singles: Mrs. Adams bea| Mrs. R. H. Milburn, 6—2, 6—4; Mrsi [Hobin lost to Mrs. Cotterill, 3 — 6, 6 — 3^ 10 — 6; Miss Barnett lost to Miss Glenny. :4 — 6, 4 — 6; Mrs. Waldin beat Miss :Budd, 6 — 1, 6 — 3; Mrs. Anderson beat Miss Griffiths, 6 — 3, 9—7; Miss C. Wih son lost to Miss Evans, 3 — 6, 1 — 6. Men's doubles: Boddy and Ohisholm 'beat Sharpe and Watson, 6—2, 7—5 j Bobertson and Hobin beat I»owry and Milburn, 6 — 4, 6—4; Salmond and Car1) naehan beat Forbes and Elliott, 2—6; 6—5, 7—5. * Women 's doubles: Mesdaines Adama and Waldin lost to Mesdames MithtTna and Cotterill, 6—2, 4—6, 1 6; Mm4 Anderson and Miss Barnett lost toi Misses Glenny and Budd, 6 — 8, 7— 9H jMisses Hpbin and Miss Wilson lost ioj [Misses Griffiths and Evans, 4 — 6, -1— 6^ Mixed doubles: Boddy and Mrgj lAdarns lost to Lowry and Mrs. CotterilU 13 — 6, 3 — 6; Bobertson and Mrs. Ander-j [son beat Sharpe and Miss GlennyJ 18—6, 6 — 2; Chisholm and Mrs. Waldin! lost to Milburn and Mrs. Milburn] 1 — 6, 3 — 6; Salmond and Miss Barnettf lost to Watson and Miss Budd, 2— 6J 11 — 13; Hobin and Mts, Hobin beafi iForbes and Miss Evans, 4—6, 6— 4J 6 — 3; Carnachan and Miss Wilson lo?2 "to Ellio't.t and Miss Griffiths, 2—6, 6— 3J Ms '
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 20, 8 February 1937, Page 8
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