Mitchell And Fairlie Win
(N.Z. Press Assn.—Copyright) ADELAIDE. An unranked Sydney pair lobbed their way to victoryover the top American comblntion. Misses N. Richey and R. Casals, at the Australian tennis championships yesterday. Misses S. Walsnam and E. Fenton beat the Americans, 8-3, 8-3. in the second round of the women's double,.
They achieved their win largely by lobbing persistently at Miss Rochey. whose overhead play is weak for a player of her class.
Results' (players Australian unless otherwise stated):—
Men’s Singles.—Second round:' R. Ruftels beat R. Rus, el (Jamaica). 7-5, 6-1, 8-0; G. Stillwell (Britain) beat W. Jacques, 8-6, 6-3, 6-3. Junior Boy,’’ Single,.—Second round: B. Fairlie (N.Z.) beat J. Bartlett, 6-3, 8-1; J. Mitchell (N.Z.) beat H. Osborne-Brown. 6-1, 6-1. Junior Girls’ Singles.—Second round: S. Alexander beat M. Pride (N.Z.), 6-3, 6-3; J. Young beat H. Ward (N.Z.), 8-1. 6-0. ,<
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31277, 25 January 1967, Page 14
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