HASTINGS TENNIS TOURNAMENT
Many Visitors Participate in Play MORNING RESULTS Upwards of 100 players, more than half of whom are visitors, are participating in the annual fournament of the Hastings Lawn Tennis Club which commeneed this morning in bright summer weather. The /tournament will occupy three days, players at present being engaged in the prelihiinary rounds. a Following are the resuits of the morning 's play: — First round (uncompleted). — D. C. Coombe, a bye; Apperley beat McMurray by default; Graham beat Nielsou, 6 — 1, 6 — 4; F. Cowley beat B. J. Williams, 6 — 2, 6 — 1; Moorhead beat N. Cowan, 6 — 3, 6 — 4; Mason, a bye; M. Ferkins, a bye. Second round (progress). — Gosnell beat Lowe, 6 — 1, 6 — 1; J. Nielson beat Paslev, 6 — 3, 7 — 5; Prime beat Glenny, 6 — 3, 3 — 6, 8 — 6; Webber beat Plummer, 6 — 2, 6 — 2; Read beat Boyd, 6 — 1>, 6 — 0. MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES. First round (progress).— Hay Campbell and Ferkins beat R. and P. Bell by default. COMBINED CH AMPION SHIP DOUBLES. First round. — Watson and Miss Lowe beat M. Groome and Miss J. Groome, 6—1, 6—1. WOMEN 'S CH A MPION SHIP SINGLES. First round (progress). — Mrs. Milburn beat Miss J. Groome by default; Miss Mawson beat Miss van Asch, 6 — 2, 6 — 1; Miss Greenwood beat Miss Haunah, 6 — 4, 6 — 4; Miss 4 M. Budd beat Miss B. Bradley, 6 — '2, 6 — 1; Miss St George beat Miss Pat Hennah 6 — 0, 6 — 0; Miss J. Maddison beat Miss J. D. Glenny, 6 — 3, 6 — 0; Miss M. Glenny beat Miss B. Babbage, 6 — 1, 6—0. fe WOMEN 'S CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES. First round. — Mesdames Cotterill and Milburn beat Misses O. and L Glover 6 — 2", 6 — 2. WOMEN 'S HANDICAP SINGLES. First round. — Miss M. MortimorJones beat Miss S. White, 8 — 7; Miss M. Gillies heat Miss J. Herrick, 8 — 4; Miss Pat Hennah beat Miss U.Herrick, 8 — 6; Miss Joan Hennah beat Miss J. Groome by default. MEN'S HANDICAP SINGLES. Fiist round.— J. C. Watson beat W. H. MeKay, 9 — 3. Secqnd Grade. First round.— nerrick beat Wellwood, 9—7. '
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 79, 27 December 1937, Page 8
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