WOMEN'S MATCHES IN SYDNEY

Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22344, 7 March 1938, Page 4

WOMEN'S MATCHES IN SYDNEY

NEW ZEALANDERS BEATEN IN ALL GAMES (OKITED PRESS ABBOCU.IIOM—COPYRIGHT.) (Received March 6,- 10 p.m.) SYDNEY, March 6. The junior tennis championships were continued yesterday in fine weather. The New Zealanders fared badly, losing all the singles and the doubles matches against New South Wales. Results:— Singles Miss Hattersley (N.S.W.) beat Miss Douthett (N.Z.), 6-0, 6-1; Mrs Morgan (N.S.W.) beat Miss Hodges (N.Z.), 7-5, 6-4; Miss Selwyn (N.S.W.) beat Miss Beverley (N.Z.), 6-2, 6-2; Miss Rice (N.S.W.) beat Miss Cooke (N.Z.), 4-6, 6-4, 6-3; Miss Stebling (N.S.W.) beat Miss Armstrong (N.Z.), 8-6, 6-8, 6-1; Miss Vickery (N.S.W.) beat Miss Wilson (N.Z.), 6-4, 6-1. Doubles Misses Selwyn and Hattersley (N.S.W.) beat Misses Beverley and Douthett (N.Z.) 6-1, 6-1; Miss Vickers and Mrs Morgan (N.S.W.) beat Misses Armstrong and Wilson (N.Z.), 6-4, 6-3; Misses Rice and Stebling (N.S.W.) beat Misses Cooke and Hodges (N.Z.), 6-4, 6-3. Some of the singles games were in doubt right to the last. Both Miss Beverley and Miss Douthett were out of touch. Miss Pamela Cooke, however, volleyed and £. ove J&°^ erfulI y against the hard-hitting Miss Thelma Rice, while Miss Armstrong fought back grimly against Miss Olive Stebling. DEPENDABLE RACQUETS. Aiexander racquets, including the famous Night Eagle” at 90s, are always reliable from The Tennis Shop, 127 Armagh street. Restrings, three months’ guarantee, 12s 6d, 17s 6d. 255, 30s, and 355. 1