COLLEGE TENNIS
1 QUEEN, MARGARET COURTS Queen' Margaret 'College? grounds presented'!a\'ga'y x scene -on Saturday when parents and ( 'ex-scholars attended the official' opening 6f the j new tennis ahd'basketball courts.' "", <■ I Mr.^Ol',C. Mazengarb (president of | the Parents' ■>' Association), in handing over the'courts to Mr. Eichelbaum (act 1 ing chairman of the Board of Governors), congratulated the board upon their enterprise in securing the additional land upon which the courts were i constructed. The Parents' Association had enthusiastically supported t the, project and generous donations from' parents and others interested in the college made possible this fine playing area. ' ' - . Mr. Eichelbaum thanked the Parents' Association on behalf of the board, and said that the increased facilities would enable this important phase of college life to be more fully developed. Miss Wilson (principal), accepting the courts for the college, happily remaked that'the dream .of both teachers and pupils had at last *come true. Mr. Eichelbaum then served the first ball over the net to Kathleen Pears, first girl in the tennis'team General play followed,,parents and pupils participating. 4 " , « v' Recent* improvements to lawns and gardens were" inspected and favourably commented upon. Afternoon tea was provided by the lady members of the committee of the Parents' Association.
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Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 110, 5 November 1935, Page 15
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204COLLEGE TENNIS Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 110, 5 November 1935, Page 15
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