TENNIS STARS
VISIT BY AUSTRALIAN LADIES TOMORROW. An attraction of particular interest to local tennis players and supporters will be the appearance at the Masterton Club courts tomorrow afternoon of the noted Australian lady players. Misses N. Wynne. T. Coyne and M. Hardcastle, who will play a number of exhibition matches. With them will be associated Miss Thelma Poole, the leading woman player of Canterbury, and the second best in the Dominion. As Miss Joyce Douthett. of Wellington, was unable to travel with the Australians, Miss Poole was selected in her place. Miss Wynne is the reigning champion of both Australia and New Zealand, and Miss Coyne the runner-up in both countries, while Miss Hardcastle is the Queensland champion. A special stand has been erected, so that the public will have every opportunity of viewing the matches in comfort. The admission charge of 2s 6d (plus tax) for adults and Is for school pupils entitles one to a seat on the stand without further payment. The games will consist of singles, doubles and mixed doubles. Play will commence at 2.30 p.m.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 20 February 1940, Page 4
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181TENNIS STARS Wairarapa Times-Age, 20 February 1940, Page 4
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