TENNIS TOURNEYS
ANNUAL CONTESTS STARTED AT NGATEA CHAMPIONSHIP OF PLAINS From Our Own Correspondent % NGATEA, Monday. The ITauraki Plains Tennis Association’s annual championship and handicap tournaments were begun at the Ngatea Club’s courts on Saturdav last in ideal weather. Details of the games in the first rounds are as follow: Men’s Championship Singles.—Dr. Miller beat V. O’Connor, 6—l, 6—2- A E Ludlow beat A. G .Sliirlev, 6—l, 6 4*- p‘ C. Robinson beat L. Murphy, 6—4, 6—3A. J. Hutchison beat J. Hedlev. 6—s’, 6 —S’ g'" F* R °binson beat A. E. Ludlow, Men’s Championship Doubles.—Griffiths and Otter beat Williams and Mollov, 6—3, 3—6, 6—2. Men’s Handicap Singles.—C. I>. Thompson (12) beat R. C. Abel (14), 70—64; H. U. Sparrow (IS) beat S. Collinson (IS), 70—54; A. G. Shirley (-5) beat W. A. Leitch (5), 70—59; A. R. Vowles (-10) beat H. Hayward (-10), 70—60; I*\ Plummer (-13) beat L. Cotter (-1S), 70—66. Men’s Handicap Doubles.—Coppins Brothers (-30) beat Collinson and Carr (15), 70 — 61; Plummer and Garry (5) beat Griffiths and Otter (-30), 70—G7; Vowles and Vowles (ser) beat Connor and Shirley (-20), 70—42; Duffy and Hedlev (scr) beat Murray and Hutchison (-15). 70—45. Combined Handicap Doubles.—S. Coppins and Mrs. Jackson (-20) beat Murray and Mrs. Kidd (5), 50—43; Leitch and Miss Sparrow (10) beat Clay and Mrs. Clay (-13), 50—31; Duffy and Miss C. Hunter (scr) beat Sparrow and Miss Paul (16), 50—42. Women’s Handicap Singles.—Miss C. Hunter (-5) beat Miss Rogers (-5). 50 —35; Miss Benny (sev) beat Mrs. Reed (-5), 50—41; Miss Duffy (-20) beat Mrs. Clay (scr). 50—43; Miss D. Hunter (-10) beat Miss McKay (12), 50—36: Miss Beaver (-5) beat Mrs. Speedy (-25). 50—4 S. Women's Handicap Doubles.—Miss Dixon and Miss Griffith (-20) beat Miss Paul and Miss McKay (12), 50—45; Misses Duffy (-25) beat Mesdames Clay and Kidd (-5). 50—43: Mesdames Reed and Speedy (-25) beat Misses Beaver and Benny (-10), 50—42.
The tournament will be continued each Saturday until completed.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 906, 25 February 1930, Page 12
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328TENNIS TOURNEYS Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 906, 25 February 1930, Page 12
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