PLAINS TENNIS.
THE TOURNAMENT MATCHES.
SATURDAY’S GAMES,
The Hauraki Plains Tennis Association’s annual championship and handicap tournaments were continued at the Ngatea Club’s courts on Saturday. Good progress was made and the semifinals were reached in most of the classes. Details are as follows :— THE HANDICAPS. Men’s Singles.—S. Harris (10) beat H. Aberhart (12), 70—53 ; W. EMurphy (owe 25) beat E. Pulman (owe 8), 70—47 ; M. O’Connor- (owe 15) beat H. Morgan (scr), 70—50 ; J. Duffy (scr) beat V. O’Connor (owe 5), 70—67 ; C. O’Loughlin won by default from H. Hayward ; S. Harris (10) won by default from F. Olsen (8) ; E. Smart won by default from A. McConnell ; E. Smart (owe 2) beat K. Clare (scr), 70—5.1-. Ladies’ Singles.—Miss Green (scr) beat Miss Elliott (12), 50—44 ; Miss Duffy (owe 20) beat' Mis.s Green (scr), 50—37 ; Mrs Clotworthy (owe 12) beat Mrs Bird (°we 8), 'so—4'2. Men’s Doubles.— Devereaux and Griffiths (scr) beat Griffiths and Aberhart (10), 70—52; O’Connor Bros, (owe 10) beat Olsen, and McConnell (5), 70—54.; McKay and Candy (owe 10)’ beat Devereaux and Griffiths (scr), 70’ —56. Ladies’ Doubles.—Misses Duffy (owe 10) beat Mrs O'Loughlin and Miss Rogers (owe 7), 50 —25. Mixed Doubles.—M. O’Connor and Mrs Bird (owe 12) beat Crisp and Miss Parker (owe 8), 50—42 ; O’Loughlin and Mrs O’Loughlin (owe 10) beat McMillan and Miss Candy (g) 50—47 ; V. O’Connor and Miss Benny (owe 8) beat Kidd and Mrs Kidd (10), 50—41 ; Clare, and Miss Rountree won by default from Mahoney and Mrs Reid; Ludlow and Mrs Bertelsen (scr) beat Clare and Miss Rountree (8), '50 —47 ; Clay and Mrs Clay won by default from Olsen and Miss Clotworthy ; S : . Coppins and Miss Chatfield (owe 10) beat Devereaux and Miss Devereaux (10), 50—42; Ludlow and Mrs Bertelsen (scr) beat Clay and Mrs Clay (owe 5), 50—35 ; McKay and Miss Candy won by default from Vowles and Mrs Speedy. v THE CHAMPIONSHIPS. Men's Singles.—W. EL Murphy beat M. (O’Connor, 6—3, 6—4; 3. Coppins beat A. R. Vowles, 6—l, 6—2 ; D. G. McMillan beat G. Crisp, 6—o, 6—l; DG. McMillan beat N. Clay, 6—3, 6—4 ; L. Squires beat A. E. Ludlow; 6—4, I—6, 6—3.
Men’s Doubles.— Duffy and Pulman beat Vowles and Birkenhead, 6—3, I—6 6—O'; Coppins and Coppins beat Duffy and Pulmau, 6—4, 6—2. Ladies’ Singles.—Mrs Bertelsen beat Miss Benny, B—6,8 —6, 7—9, 7—5; Miss Duffy beat Mrs Speedy, 6—l, 6—4.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIX, Issue 5247, 5 March 1928, Page 3
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396PLAINS TENNIS. Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIX, Issue 5247, 5 March 1928, Page 3
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