Tennis.
TIRAU CLUB. Annual Tournament. The Tirau Tennis Club held its ani.ual championship a: d handicap j tournament during tie last we eK.. The following are the results:— Ladies’ Singles.—Mrs. Bonney beat Miss Stewart, 3—6, 6—l, 6—2; Mrs. Cocoran beat Mrs. Craig, 6—o, 6—l. Final to be played. Ladies’ Doubles. Fir.ai: Hiss Stewart and Mrs. Eonney beat Mrs. Craig and Mrs. Cocoran, 6—4, 6—3. Men’s Singles.’— First round: Bragg beat Batley, I—6, 6—4, 6 1; Hawes beat E. Brown, 6—o, 6—5; Stewart beat Gavin, 6—2, 6—2; Wilson beat Neill, 6 —l, 3 —6, 6—4; A. Brown beat G. Brown, 6—2, 6 0.
Second round: Hawes beat Bragg, 6 l, 3—6, 6 —4; Stewart beat Wilson, 6—5, 6 —4; A. Brown beat Cooke, 6—2, 6—l; Harrison beat Selby, 6 3, I—<s, 6—4. Third round: A. Brown beat Harrison, 6—2, 6—o. Final later.
Men’s Doubles.—Hawes and Bragg beat Brown and Brown, 4—6, 6—4, 6—4; Wilson and Selby beat Neill and Stewart, 6—3, 6—3. Second round: Wilson and Selby beat Batley and Gray, 6 —l, 6—5. Final: Hawes and Bragg beat Wilson and Selby, 4—6, 6—4, 6—4. Combined Doubles Championship, Oxford Cup. First round: Brown and Miss Inman beat Neill and Mrs. Craig, 6—2, 6—3; Wilson and Mrs. Coeoran beat Batley and Mrs. Wine, 6 1, 6 1; Selby and Mrs. Bonney beat Bragg and Miss Harrison, 6—2, 6—3. Second round: Wilson and Mrs. Coeoran beat Brown and Miss Inman, 6—5, 6—3; Selby and Mrs. Bonney beat Hawes and Miss Stewart, 6—4, 6—3. Final later. Combined Doubles Handicap—First round: Neill and Mrs. Craig (rec. 25) beat Batley and Mrs. Wine (15), 50 43; Hawes and Miss Stewart (owe 5) lost to Wilson and Mrs. Cocoran (10), 55—22. Second round: Neill and Mrs. Craig (20) lost to Brown and Miss Inman (10), 50 —33; Wilson and Mrs. Coeoran (10) beat G. Brown and ;Miss Harrison (15),
50—44; Gray and Miss Stewart (10) beat Selby and Mrs. Bonney (owe 5), 55 —53; Bragg and Mrs. Bonney (10) beat A. Brown and Mrs. Craig (10), 50—39. Third round: E. Brown and Miss Inman (10) beat Wilson and Mrs. Cocoran (10), 50—33; Bragg and Mrs. Bonney (10) beat Gray and Miss Stewart (10), 50—26. Final: 'tragg and Mrs. Bonney (10) beat E. Brown and Miss Inman, 50—34. Men’s Handicap Doubles. First round: Brown and Harrison (15) beat Neill and Stewart (20), 50—44; Wilson and Selby (scr) beat Hawes and Bragg (5), 50—47; Brown and Brown (owe 10) lost to Batley and Gray (10), 60—33. Second round: Wilson and Selby (scr) beat Batley and Gray (10), 50—43. Final to be played later.
Men’s Handicap Singles.—First round: E. Brown (ewe 10) beat Wilson (scr), 6.0 —56; Harrison (15) beat Stewart (15), 50—41; Hawes (owe 10) lost to A. Brown (owe 10), 50 — 43; Batley (5) beat G. Brown (5), 50—48; Selby (scr) beat Bragg (5), 50 —3S. Second round: Harrison (15) beat E. Brown (owe 10), 60—41; A. Brown (owe 10) beat Batley (5), 60 —45; Selby (scr) beat Cooke (15), 50—37; Gavin (15) beat Neill (15), 50—41. Third round: Selby (scr) beat Gavin (15), 50—37; A. Brown (owe 10) beat Harrison (15), 60—54. Final: A. Brown (owe 10) beat Selby (scr), 61—59. Ladies’ Handicap Singles.—Mrs. Cocoran (10) beat Miss Shaw (20), 50—36; Mrs. Bonney (owe 15) beat Miss Inman (10), 65—52. Second round: Mrs. Bonney (owe 15) beat Mrs. Cocoran (10), 65—59; Miss Stewart (owe 15) beat Mrs. Craig (15), 65—60. Final: Miss Stewart (owe 15) beat Mrs. Bonney (owe 15), 50—44.
Ladies’ Handicap Doubles. Mrs. Cocoran and Mrs. Craig (5) beat Miss Stewart and Mrs. Bonney (owe 15), 65—54. Final: Mrs. Craig and Miss Harrison (15) beat Mrs. Cocoran and Miss Inman (5), 50—43.
WAIKATO EAST v. TAURANGA. The following team will represent Waikato East Sub-Association against Tauranga on Saturday:— Misses N. Beverley, M. Beverley and Bell (Matamata), Miss Stewart and Mrs. Bonney (Tirau), Miss Dunlop (Putaruru); Messrs. Ward, Bassett, Green, Wells and Keeley (Matamata), Hawes (Tirau), Thompson and Dunlop (Putaruru).
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Putaruru Press, Volume VII, Issue 274, 7 February 1929, Page 8
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