Tennis at Taonui
A very interesting and closely contested match between the Taonui and Colyton Clubs took place at the former’s courts on {Saturday afternoon the result being a win for the visitors by 12 games to !0 and 102 points to 91. In tho following details Taonui names are mentioned first:— Ladies’ singles: Miss J. Cheetham defeated Miss 11. Hocken 6 —3, Miss N. Cochrane lost to Miss W. Wales I—6,1 —6, kUss J. Kendrick lost to Mrs Bussell I—6, Miss J. Waugh lost to Miss J. Hansen o—6, Miss B. Warren lost to Miss E. Short o—6, Miss J. Kendrick defeated Miss J. Funston 6 —3. Men’s singles: R. L. Tait lost to G. Funston 3- —6, R. Rewai defeated L. Thurston 6 —3, R. Merritt defeated N. Hocken 6 —5, W. Sulliva defeated J. Lind 6 —3. Ladies’ doubles: Misses Cheetham and Cochrane lost to Misses Hocken and Wales I—6,1 —6, Misses Kendrick and Waugh lost to Mrs Bussel and Miss Hansen 3 —6, Misses Warren and Waugh defeated Misses Short and Funston 6—3. Men’s doubles: Tait and Rewai defeated J. and L. Thurston 6 —4, Merritt and Sullivan lost to J. Thurston and Hocken 5—6, Sullivan and Rewai defeated Lind and L. Thurston 6 —o. Mixed doubles: Miss Cheetham and Tait lost to Miss Hocken and J. Thurston 5—6, Miss Cochrane and Rewai lost to Miss Wales and L. Thurston 4—6, Miss Kendrick and Merritt lost to Mrs Bussell and Hocken 5 —6, Miss Waugh and Sullivan defeated Miss Hansen and Lind 6—l, Miss Warren and Rewai lost
to Miss Short and L. Thurston 3—6, Miss Cochi o and Merritt defeated Miss Funston and Hocken 6—5.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 34, 10 February 1937, Page 3
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280Tennis at Taonui Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 34, 10 February 1937, Page 3
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