LAWN TENNIS
WILDING SHIELD
WELLINGTON LEAD CANTERBURY. (Per Press Association — Copyright ) WELLINGTON, January 16. The Wilding Shield and Nunneley Casket competitions for inter-pfovin-cial tennis were played at Wellington to-day in easily the hottest day this season, and there was a complete absence of wind. In the Shield contest for men, 'Wellington are leading Canterbury by five rubbers to one, and in the Casket competition for ladies, Canterbury ’ and Wellington are equal with three rubbers all. Following are the results: —
WILDING SHIELD. nj i Singles.—DC G. France (Wellington) beat C. Angas (Canterbury) 6-3, 6- ; C. E. Malfroy (W ellington) beat H. A. Barnett (Canterbury) 6-2, 6-2; N. R. C. Wilson (Wellington) beat T. Rhodes Williams (Canterbury) 4-6, 7- 6-4; R. McL. Ferkins (Wellington) beat W. R. Robinson (Canterbury) 6-1, 5-7, 6-1. Doubles.—France and Malfroy (Wellington) beat Efhodes Williams and Robinson (Canterbury) 6-3, 6-3; Barnet and Angas (Canterbury) beat Wilson -and Ferkins (Wellington) 6-3, 7-5.
NUNNELEY CASKET. Singles.—'Miss Nicholls (Canterbury) boat Miss D. Howe (Wellington) 6-4, 8-0; Mrs H. M. Dykes (Wellington) beat Miss M. Wake (Canterbury) 6-1, 6-3; Mrs D. G. France (Wellington) ' beat Miss E. Rudkin (Canterbury) 9^7,’ 6-0; Miss T. Poole (Canterbury) beat' i!: Miss M. White (Wellington)'• 6^3, Doubles. —Misses Nicliolls and Wake (Canterbury) beat" Mrs France and Miss Whyte (Wellington) c; 5-7, 6-4; Miss Howe and Mrs Dykes (Wellington) beat Misses Poole and Rudkin (Canterbury) 6-2, 3-6, 63.
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 January 1933, Page 4
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