ROTORUA TENNIS TOURNEY.

Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 308, 29 December 1924, Page 7

ROTORUA TENNIS TOURNEY.

THE SECOND ROTT.ND. (By Tele**ra;>h. — Own Correspondent.) ROTORUA, Saturday. In the Rotorua lennis tournament no play was possible on P.oxlng Day. ..wing to heavy rain, .ml f"r the same reason the tourney was not resumed before 2 p.m. The courts were very heavy, and but little progress was made owing to several showers. Details are as follow:— ■COMBINED CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES. Second. Round.- Miss Mcpherson and Campl-'l; heat Mis« Snodgrass and Smith, 6—4, (5—2; McKay and Richardson bent Mis/- Sha.rpe and Havers, 6-3, G-4; •Mis* Morrison and Brown beat Miss Hogg and Rath-o-e, 6—2, 4—3; Miss Payton and Brooks beat Miss Alley and Harrison, 6—4. 6—l. Miss Dunning and Hay beat Miss Manson and Tolc, (5 —2, 6—5. LADIES* HANDICAP DOUBLES. .First Round.-Misses Kerr and McPherson beat Misses Esdale and Dunning. o—4: ■Miss Payton and McKay beat Misses Alley and' Henderson. 9—T. MENS HANDICAP DOUBLES. First Round.—Re-Id and Brooks beat Cower and -lay by default: Smith- and Dannefaei-d beat Martin and Torrens, 11—2; Hulton and Smith beat Moir and Crawford, 11 -■": Hudson and l.otiguct bent Ita-thl.one and Burt by default. MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES. First Itoun.l.—Sellars and Watkins heat | McDonald and Maxwell, 6-0, 6-0.