TENNIS FINALS
PLAY AT AUCKLAND
N.Z. CHAMPIONSHIPS
(By Telegraph- Pres» Association.) AUCKLAND, This Day. Tho finals of the New Zealand tennis championships aro being played in idull and sultry weather. ■ j ]n the men's intermediate singles N. F. N. Bedford (Wellington) beat A. D.I Brown (Auckland), 6-0,"7-5..-,■ ■■ In the women's intermediate singles 'Miss Margaret. Beverlej" (Wuikato) bent Miss Betty Griffiths (Auckland), 8-G, 7-5. •■ • . ' ' '■•■.■ Bedford's fierce attacking gamo won him the intermediate, title, 'though, he made many mistakes..,. He was continually aggressive, and though. Brown, is j known iii Auckland as a.hard hitter, he was completely outdriven and.,,in tho first set was overwhelmed. In the second sot he staged a come-back, but it was too late. .-' ■ : ! ' Miss M. Beverloy, who won the intermediate women's title, also won tho <nrls >:.title. She is the younger-sister of- Miss Nessie Beverlcy, tho Aucklandsingles champion, who. this afternoon will contest tho final of the •women's doubles. :..,': l , .■••. ..' .._. In the women's singles final Miss JJ. Nieholls (Wellington) beat Margone Macfarlano (Auckland), 6-4, 6-3.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 24, 29 January 1935, Page 11
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167TENNIS FINALS Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 24, 29 January 1935, Page 11
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