TENNIS.
■ The official opening of the Taihape Tennis Courts took place yesterday afternoon. In the absence of the president, Mr. H. A. O ’Callaghan, the senior vice-president, Mr. P. E. Wakeman, declared the courts open for play. A strong gale during the afternoon mulitated against good play and caused a certain amount of discomfort, Nevertheless all present thoroughly enjoyed themselves and all courts were fully, occupied throughout the afternoon. Considering the earliness of the season, the play, generally was . good and amongst the new players, Messrs. F. Hintz, W. H. Nicholls and P. O ’Donnell, promise to be valuable acquisitions to the playing membership of the club. Afternoon tea’ was provided by the lady members and was a large factor towards the enjoyment of the afternoon.
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Taihape Daily Times, 23 October 1917, Page 4
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126TENNIS. Taihape Daily Times, 23 October 1917, Page 4
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