TENNIS.
The tennis competitions on the Hauraki Plains were continued on Saturday last, the following being the details :— “A” GRADE. WAITAKARURU V. KEREPEEHI. ■Men’s Singles.—G. L. Griffiths beat A. J. Hutchinson, 9—B ;A. Otter beat N. Clay, 9—6 ; A. Greenslade lost to G. Crisp, B—9; G. Paton beat A. Hegh, 9—2. Ladies’ Singles.—Miss Beaver beat Mrs Adlum, 7—2 ; Miss M. Elliott lost to Mrs Clay, 5—7. Combined Doubles.—Mrs Perry and A. McClean beat Mrs W. Kidd and J. Kidd, 7—3 ; Mrs McClean and Thompson lost to Miss Rogers and G. Boswell, 2—7.
Men’s Doubles.—Griffiths and Otter lost to Hutchinson and Clay, 5—9 ; Paton and Greenslade beat Hegh and Crisp, 9—7 ; McClean and Thompson beat Kidd and Boswell, 9—7. Ladies’ Doubles.—Misses Beaver and Elliott beat Mesdames Adlum and Clay, 7—4 ; Mesdames Perry and McClean beat Mrs Kidd and Miss Rogers, 7—5. Totals: Waitakaruru, 9 sets (92 games) ; Kerepeehi, 4 sets (76 games). NGATEA V. TURUA. Men’s Singles.—E. Coppins lost to Dr. Miller, 3—9 ; A. E. Ludlow lost to F. C. Robinson, I—9 ; L Cotter lost to A. McConnell, 6—9 ; H. Hayward beat G. Elvin, 9—B. Ladies’ Singles.—Mrs Speedy beat Miss Dixon, 7—5 ; Mrs Bertelsen lost to Miss Griffiths, 6—7. Combined Doubles.—Mrs Reed and Molloy beat Mrs Scott and Scott, 7—2; Mrs Jackson and Abel lost to Miss Green and Griffiths, 2— 7. Men’s Doubles.—Coppins and Ludlow lost to Robinson and Miller, 3—9 ; Cotter 1 and Hayward beat McConnell and Elvin, 9—4 ; Molloy and Abel lost to Griffiths and Scott, 5—9. Ladies’ Doubles.—Mesdames Speedy and Bertelsen lost to Misses Dixon and Griffiths, 6—7; Mesdames Reed and Jackson lost to Mrs Scott and Miss Green—s —7. Totals : Turua, 9 sets (95 games) ; Ngatea, 4 sets (69 games). PATETONGA V. HOP AL Men’s Singles.—M. O’Connor beat A. R. Vowles, 9—4 ; V. O’Connor beat H. Vowles, 9—4 ; F. Plummer beat T. Harris, 9—l ; J. Duffy beat D. Waite, 9—3. Ladies’ Singles^—Miss Duffy beat Miss Vowles, 7—2 ; Miss Beth Duffy beat Mrs D. Waite, 7—o. Combined Doubles.—-Miss D. Hunter and Shirley beat Miss U. Birkenhead and A. Blake, 7—l; Miss C. Hunter and J. Hedley beat Mrs T. Harris and J. Waite, 7—l. Men’s Doubles.—O’Connor and O’Connor beat Vowles and Vowles, 9—l; Plummer and Duffy beat Harris and Waite, 9—B ; Shirley and Hedley beat Blake and J., Waite, 9 —3. Ladies’ Doubles. —Misses Duffy beat Miss Vowles and Mrs Waite, 7 —3; Misses Hunter beat Miss Birkenhead and Mrs Harris, 7—o. Totals : Patetonga, 13 sets (105 games) ; Hopai, 0 sets (48 games). “B” GRADE. KEREPEEHI V. WAITAKARURU. Men’s Singles.—R. Carr beat R. P. Williams, 9—3 ; H. Thomson beat G. Perry, 9—6 ; J. Nicholson beat R. Me-
Kay, 9—5; A. Davies lost to G. Pinnock, 2—9. Ladies’ Singles.—Miss E. Hegh beat Miss C. Donaghy, 7—3 ; Miss C. Hegh beat Miss S. Bennett, 7—l. Combined Doubles.—WaitakaVuru won by default; Mrs Boswell and Wentworth beat Miss G. Williams and C. Scurr, 7—l. Men’s Doubles. —Thomson and Carr beat Williams and Perry, 9 —4 ; Nicholson and Davies lost to Pinnock and McKay, I—9 ; Waitakaruru won by default. Ladies’ Doubles. —Misses E. and C. Hegh beat Misses Donaghy and Bennett, 7 —3 ; Mrs Boswell and Miss Hislop beat Misses Williams and Thomson, 7 —4. Totals : Kerepeehi, 9 sets (74 games) ; Waitakaruru, 4 sets (48 games). PATETONGA V. KAIHERE. Men’s Singles.—H. Taylor, junr., beat M. Baggs, 6—5 ; N. Costello beat H. Taylor, senr., 9—5 ;K. Hunter beat E. Dibble, 9—2 ; L. Hunter beat E. Westlake, 6—3. Ladies’ Singles.—Miss S. Pulman beat Miss French, 7—3 ; Mrs Hunter beat Miss A. Bird, 7—2. Combined Doubles. —Miss R. Hunter and G. Reid beat Mrs Smallfield and H. Buchanan, 6 —3; Miss Daldy and G. Reed beat Miss M. Bird and Davis, 7—2. Men’s Doubles. —Taylor and Costello lost to Taylor and Baggs, 4—6 ; Hunter and Hunter beat Dibble and Westlake, 6—2 ; Kaihere won by default. Ladies’ Doubles.—Mrs Hunter and Miss Pulman beat Misses French and A. Bird, 6—l; Misses Daldy and R. Hunter lost to Mrs Smallfield and Miss M. Bird, 5—6. Totals: Patetonga, 10 sets (78 games) ; Kaihere, 3 sets (40 games). TURUA V. NGATEA. Men’s Singles.—F. Griffiths beat H. Sparrow, 9—5; G. Jupp beat W. Leitch, 9—7 ;R. Madgwick beat G. Clark, 9—4 ; A. Olsen beat I. Sparrow, 9—l. Ladies’ Doubles. —Miss L. Aberhart beat Miss G. McKay, 7—2 ; Miss M. Mules lost to Miss I. Sparrow, 6—7.
Combined Doubles. — Miss H. Spencer and A. Elvin beat Miss A. Paul and J. Thomas, 7 —5 Miss M. Gray and J. C. Palmer beat Miss E. Wheeler and I. Sparrow, 7—2. Men’s Doubles.—Griffiths and Jupp lost to Sparrow and Leitch, 6—9; Madgwick and Olsen beat G. Clark and A. Sparrow, 9 —6 ; Elvin and Palmer beat Thomas and I. Sparrow, 9—o. Ladies’ Doubles.—Misses Aberhart and Mules lost to Misses McKay and Sparrow, 5—7; Misses Spencer and Gray lost to Misses Paul and Wheeler, 5—7. Totals : Turua, 9 sets (97 games) ; Ngatea, 4 sets (62 games).
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXX, Issue 5506, 27 November 1929, Page 4
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