TENNIS CLUB.
A meeting of members of the Fox ton Tennis Club, presided over by Mr. L. iC. Bryant (president), was held on Thursday evening, when routine business was transacted and final arrangements made for to-day’s official opening of the courts. The following new’ members were elected: Mrs. Goodman, Messrs W. Thompson, G. Williams, and L. Evans. An invitation was received from the Levin Club to attend the opening of their courts and it was decided to accept th.e invitation. Miss Joan Mason and Master Nelson Walls, the boy and girl school champions, were granted free membership for the season. It was decided to forward a letter of thanks to Mr. €has. Fee for donating a trophy for junior players. SCHOOL TENNIS. The following are the results of the Foxton District High School primary tennis championships. BOYS’ CHAMPIONSHIP. First Round. —K. Matthews 20, 11. Langdon 9; Roley Howe 10, A. Martin 20; Reg Howe 20, T. Prentice 11; C. Parker 20, I. Summerfield 16; K. Hutchins 20, K. Rickerby 13; N. Walls 20, K. Coley 8; S. Wright 20, N. Cummerfield 5; W. Symons 20, R. Easton '6j D. Reader 20, I. Nicholas 4; A. Stevenson 20, P. Easton 11; C. iCarmont 20, L. Rankin 9.
Second Round. —K. Matthews 20, A. Martin 8; R. How’e 20, C. Parker 14;W. Symons, 20, S. Wright 16; A. iStevenson 20, D. Reader 15; N. Walls 20, K. Hutchins 8; C. Carmont a bye. Third Round. —K. Matthews 20, R. Howe 8; N. Walls 20, W. Symons 9; A. Stevenson 20, C. Carmont 4. Semi-final; —K. Matthews 20, A. Stevenson 16; N. W)alls a bye. Final. —Nelson Walls 20, K. Matthews 13. GIRLS’ CHAMPIONSHIP. First Round.- —Joan Mason 20, Jean Golev 11; Sylvia Williams 20, Audrey Barron 8; Betty Hunt 20, Joyce Shaw 13; Margaret Stevenson 20, Edie Rankin 16; Ada Roore 22, Rosie Munn 20; Mary Thynne 20, Rea Osborne 18. Second Round.—Joan Mason 20, Sylvia Williams 10; Margaret Stevenson 21, Betty Hunt 19; Mary Thynne 20, Ada Roore 17. Semi-final. I—Joan 1 —Joan Mason 20, Margaret Stevenson 8; Mary Tlivnne a bve.
Final.—Joan Mason 20, Mary Thynne 7. The winner of the racket presented by Mr. J. Christie for the most improved player was Mary Thynne.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 3863, 27 October 1928, Page 2
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375TENNIS CLUB. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 3863, 27 October 1928, Page 2
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