WILDING SHIELD CONTEST.
WIN FOB WELLINGTON. TENNIS. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) CHRISTCHUKCH. Saturday. In the competition for the Wlldinz Shield rhe Wellington tennis team beat Canterbury by two s.-ts. Results are as follow. Canterbury players being mentioned tirst :— Singles.—Patterson lost to L. France. 1—«. y—<>: Seay lost to Wilson, r,—7. .".—7 : Angus heat I». France. 2—<;. f»—7, t> 1 : Ollivier beat Andrews. o—3. o—o. IJoubles. —Ollivier and Scav beat Andrews and D. France, (»—s. i;—;>, - —- . nj j as and Patterson lost to Wilson and 1.. France. I—ti, s — (i. Each team won six matches, but Wellington had the narrow advantage of two sets A feature of to-day's play was the overwhelming defeat of Andrews, singles champion of New Zealand, by Ollivier. the former champion, in two straight sets. IScii- Py.armi a shipy
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 43, 21 February 1927, Page 12
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