TENNIS OPENING

Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21246, 17 October 1940, Page 11

TENNIS OPENING

* MORRINSVILLE TOURNAMENT (Special to Times) MOHRIN sVI I. LE, Wed n e scWiy. More than 60 players took pact in a Yankee tournament to mark the opening ( ,f tiio Morrinsville Tennis Club's season. Mrs L. Kirk won tlie women’s trophy ami F. Connor the men’s. The president, Mr H. M'iiibbett, welcomed visitors and new members, and Mr I*. Clarke, president of the association, wished the club success. The patron, Dr. s. Morrow, declared the courts open and stressed tlie need to carry on despite the loss of many young men on service. WOMEN’S GOLF DRAW Ladies’ club day on the Morrinsville goir links will be held on Friday this week instead or Wednesday. A secret nine competition will be played in conjunction with a medal round. The draw is as follows;—Mrs Innes and Mrs Hastle, Miss A. Irvine and Mrs Miller Miss Hawkins and Miss Davies, Mrs Holland and Mrs Caulfield, .Mrs Pole and Miss E. Howie, Mrs GUlard and Miss W. Nola Mrs Wilson and Mrs Mayo, Mrs Howie and Mrs Davies, Mrs Nicholson and Mrs Osborne, Mrs Denholm and .Mrs Wight man Mrs Rarrett and Mis* Earle, Miss I. Irvine and Miss Kirk, Mrs Connor and Miss Hastings, Miss Gale’s and another. 0 Grade (third round eclectic competition!.—Mrs Were and Mrs Batty, .Mrs Pctry and Miss CaulJleld, Mrs Hart and Mrs Tetley, .Mrs V. Pole and .Mrs Topper, Mrs 'Bticling arid Miss Gifford. Mrs Aitken and Mr* Audley, Mrs Cole and Mrs Westwater. Saturday Players.—'Miss Hewitt and Miss Porter, Miss 'M. Strevens and Mrs Johns, Miss L. Strevens and ‘Mrs Macl.can Miss Ferguson and Miss Watts, Miss Daniel and Miss Kei*all, Miss .Patterson and Miss Clark. Miss M. Coombe and Mis-' Soanes, Miss Wilson and Miss Parker, Mi*s N. Cu.'tn!be_and 'Miss Bobh.