AUCKLAND TOURNEY
STEDMAN BEATS MALFROY
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, 29th January. The semi-final matches 'of the Auckland Lawn Tennis Association's annual • championships were played -ou Saturday m very hot weather. A. O. Stedman (Auckland) created a surprise by defeating Malfroy in the semi-final of the ■ men's singles. Malfroy had beaten his opponent three times"pre-, viously this season, at Wanganui, at New ! Plymouth, aiid in the Wilding Shield I contest at Wellington.- Stedman had shown only moderate." form in preceding days, but rose to the occasion magnili-1 cently with powerful and accurate driving. Results of the semi-finals are 'as' follows:— ■ -. _ Men's Singles.—Stedmau beat Malfroy, o-7, 10-8, 6-2, 6-3; Bartleet beat Sturt, 2-6 6-1, 6-0, 6.3. . ' Women's Singles.—Miss Macfarlane beat Miss Beverley, 6-2, 6-4. Men's Doubles.—Bartleet and Malfroy' beat Lucas and Milne, 6-2, 7-5, 6-4; Stedman and.. Sturt beat Charters and Morrison, 2-6, 64, 6-1,. 6-3. Women's Doubles.—Misses 'Macfariane beat Misses Eccles and Ramsay, 6-3, 6-3-Mise Knight and Mrs. Melody beat Miss Beverley and Mrs. Napier,-6-2, 6-2.
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Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 24, 30 January 1933, Page 4
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165AUCKLAND TOURNEY Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 24, 30 January 1933, Page 4
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