TENNIS
On Saturday the All Saints’ Tennis Club journeyed to lvokatahi to try conclusions with the local team. The visitors were entertained with the usual lavish hospitality and a most enjoyable afternoon was spent. The play was ol a comparatively high standard, and, except for the marked superiority ol the Kokatahi ladies, the games were keenly contested with a splendid sporting spirit. Kokatahi won by 14 sets to 11 and by 13(5 games to 121. The detailed scores (Kokatahi players being named first) are as follows:
Ladies’ Singles.—Mrs Ecelcsfield ( beat Miss Stapleton d; Miss Higgins (•' beat Miss L. Evans 2; Miss Monk 0 beat Miss M. Evans 2; Mrs Baird 6 beat Miss Blair 1, Miss Mcharry 6 beat Miss Seebeck 0; Miss Kelly 3 lost to Miss Ross G.
Men’s Singles.—Higgins 5 lost to Chetwynd 9; Ecclesfield 7 lost to Teller f); Crough 3 lost to Freitas 9; O’Brien 9 beat Gay 5; Meharry 9 beat Bulpin G ; Monk 7 lost to Butland 9. Ladies’ Doubles.—Mrs Ecclesfield and M iss Higgins 6 beat Misses Stapleton and L. Evans 1 ; Miss Monk and Mrs Baird 6 beat Misses M. Evans and Blair 3; Misses Meharry and Kelly 6 beat Misses Seebeck and Ross 5.
-Men’s Doubles.—Higgins and Ecclesfield 4 lost to Chetwynd and Telfer 9; -Meharry and O’Brien 4 lost to Freitas and Gay G; Crough and Woolhouse 5 lost- to Bulpin and Butland 9. Combined Doubles.— juss Higgins and Higgins 5 lost to Miss Stapleton and Chetwynd 6 ; Airs and Air Ecclesfield G beat Miss L. Evans and Telfer 4 ; Miss Monk and Meharry 3 lost to Miss M. Evans and Freitas G; Mrs Baird and O’Brien G beat -Miss Blair and Gay 4; .Miss Meharry and Crough G beat Afiss Seebeck and Bulpin 4; Aliss Kelly and AVoolhouse G beat Aliss Ross and Butland 1.
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Hokitika Guardian, 9 January 1928, Page 4
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