TENNIS VISITORS.
— ■ MATCHES IN WELLINGTON. WILDE BEATS PERKINS." (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. The tennis matches between the English visiting team and Wellington representatives -were continued to-day at Miramar in fine, but windy weather. Wilde (Britain) beat R. Ferkins, of Wellington, o—3, 6—o. Perkins made the mistake of concentrating on Wilde's backhand and was ■ repeatedly aced by fast shots down the sideline. Wilde took the net behind drives to Ferkins' backhand corner and he volleyed any returns to the opposite corner, leaving Ferkins helpless. ■-,*•'•' Perry (England) beat Malfro'y (Wellington), G—l, 6—l. Perry outclassed the New Zcalander in all departments of the game.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 256, 30 October 1933, Page 8
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