THE FORMER NATIONAL CHAMPION, A. R. Tomlinson (Auckland), about to play a forehand shot in the finals of the national table tennis championships at Cowles Stadium recently. Tomlinson, who lost only one singles in the inter-association matches earlier in the week, almost snatched victory from the top seed, B. A. Foster (Otago), in the final of the men’s singles. He led, 18-13, in the fourth game and only just failed to force Foster to five games.
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31784, 14 September 1968, Page 11
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76THE FORMER NATIONAL CHAMPION, A. R. Tomlinson (Auckland), about to play a forehand shot in the finals of the national table tennis championships at Cowles Stadium recently. Tomlinson, who lost only one singles in the inter-association matches earlier in the week, almost snatched victory from the top seed, B. A. Foster (Otago), in the final of the men’s singles. He led, 18-13, in the fourth game and only just failed to force Foster to five games. Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31784, 14 September 1968, Page 11
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