Mooney top in tennis
(N.Z. Press Astoeipttan) WELLINGTON. Michael- Mooney, of Can- ’ terbury, asserted himself & ; the top under-17 teiuj ■ plaver in New Zealand S Central Park, .Wellington, ij 1 Saturday. ■ i The 16-year-pld player wol the under 17 boys’ siitejd l-We In the Mel. Lewis ’ iington championships, ’« ' Justifying his top, seeding both this and the national a> > group championships « ■ Christchurch later tftfi . month. In a drawn-out thres-9fi , final Mooney beat the seedfiji : seeded Steven Harley (C« terbury), 6-2, 4-6, 6-3, andjg idoing so Mooney showed Ml : best form since playing in.'jM New Zealand junior chffipi pidnships at Mitchell Paa : fast month. •’ The South Canterbury pga of F. Hodgson and G. Liddq lost the boys’ doubles firti . to G. Simmons and J. Harvrf (Auckland), 0-6, 6-4, 6-s.Jgj However, in the undef-M ■ girls' doubles final M. and'fl| Robinson, of Canterbury, b« the Auckland pair of C. Povej and K. Rahui by default. TW Auckland mixed doubles pM of G. Jane and K. Rahul :. defaulted to Canterbury <u i Chapman and D. RobinsonW
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Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33734, 6 January 1975, Page 14
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