LAWN TENNIS
CANTERBURY COLLEGE MATCHES
The results of further matches played In the first and second rounds of the Canterbury University College lawn tennis championships for 1937 are:— Men’s Singles—First round: J. D. Coward beat J. S. Campbell, and N. H. Buchanan beat K. S. Jameson by default. Second round: W, K. DougaU beat M. Heenan by default.
Men’s Doubles—First round: I. J. Corlch and B. D. Duffleld beat L. White and A. G. Hunter, 6-2, 6-3. - Mixed Doubles—First round: Miss E. Inwood anp J. S. Campbell beat Miss M. Browne and N. H, Buchanan, 6-2, 8-6. Women’s Singles—First round: Miss M. Biggar beat Miss N. Freeman, 4-6,0-3,6-4; Miss B. Ackroyd beat Miss R. Barnes, 8-6, 6-0; Miss B. Nurse beat Miss S. KingMason, 6-5, 6-4; Miss L. Manning bee* Miss J. Freeman, 6-4, 4-6, 6-3’.
HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR TENNIS,
You will notice an immediate improvement in your tennis play if you use the new ball which has set a world standard for accuracy and entire consistency. This new ball is the 1937 Dunlop Fort and owes its increased service and playing life to a super fejt, the discovery of Dunlop technicians. Ask for the new ball at any leading sports dealer. —2 TENNIS PLAYERS. New season’s stocks of Spalding's, Slazetiger’s, and Alexander’s Rackets are now showing at prices to suit all players. Only high quality gut used. 1937 Balls also on sale. First grade, all makes, 3s 6d pair, Spalding’s Tournament with Endura Cover, and conforming to L.T.A standard, 2s 6d pair. We do not stock reject balls or old stock. The Canterbury Sports Depot, 258 High st. —3
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Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21909, 9 October 1936, Page 3
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