WHAKARONGO.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 42, 18 January 1938, Page 8

WHAKARONGO.

(From Our Own Correspondent.) WHAKARONGO, Jan. 17. With the fino weather has conic a renewed interest in tennis and every evening finds the courts well filled. On Saturday tlic A team mot Aokautere on the local courts, Whakarongo winning by 12 sots to 0 and 96 gainos to 50. Results:— Men’s singles, L. Little beat J. Woodley 6—l, W. Bainbridgo boat W. S. Anderson 6—3; M. Phillip lost to T. llopcroft 5—6, P. Cater lost to W. Anderson senr. 5—6; women's singles. Miss J. Wood beat Miss M. Anderson 6—l, Miss E. Christiansen lost to Miss I Anderson 3—6, Miss E. Woodd boat Miss J. Brill 6 —o, Miss 11. Wood beat Miss E. Peterson 6—l. Men’s doubles, Little and Bainbridgo beat Woodley and W. S. Anderson 6—5, Phillip and Cater lost to llopcroft _ and Anderson I—6; women’s doubles, Misses J. Wood and Christiansen beat Misses M. and I. Anderson 6—5, iMsses E. Woodd and H. Wood beat Misses Brill and Petersen 6—l; mixed doubles, Little and Miss J, Wood beat Woodley and Miss Anderson 6 —o, Bainbridgo and Miss Christiansen beat Anderson and Miss Anderson 6—5, Phillip and Miss E. Woodd boat, T. Hoperoft and Miss Brill 6 —3, Cater and Miss H. Wood beat Anderson and Miss Peterson 6—l. Miss J. Romlcy left on Tuesday to attend the Richmond School Jubilee at Nelson. Mr and Mrs 11. R. Smith and Miss J. Smith have returned from an enjoyable holiday spent at Kinahaka, Kawhia. Mr H. W. Wood, who has been staying in Wanganui, is home again. Sympathy is extended to Mr F. W. Eagle, who is suffering from throat trouble. Mr and Mrs A. Frith have visiting them Mrs Church. Although there aro no very good swimming holes in the river this year, it has proved very popular.