JUNIOR TENNIS
THE SEMI-FINALS
Fijie weather again greeted the juniors this morning at Miramar, and play so far today has been of a very high standard. Miss E. ' Attwood went through to the final of the girls' singles with an easy victory over Miss P. Longton, 6-2, 6-0, and she will meet Miss It. Hodges, of Auckland, in, the flhal. ~.',,' In the boys' singles final, McKenzio will meet Johns. This should be a hard match, but McKenzie looks the probable winner. Johns and McKenzie will be partners in the boys' doubles final and will meet Brown and Wallace, who easily disposed'of Kidd and McLlsky, 6-3, 6-2, this morning.
Kesults: — - ■ . ■ . .• . , . Boys' Singles.—Semi-finals: McKenzie beat Brown, 6-3, 6-0; Johns beat J. Smith, 7-5, Girls' Singles.—Semi-final: E, Attwood beat P. Longtoh, 6-2, 6-0; B. Hodges beat E. Gilmour,- 6-2, "8-6. . i- •■ ■ . . ' Boys' Plate. —Second round; Norm beat Lyons, 9-3; Dillon beat Daly, 9-2; Field beat Shone, 9-4; Kelly beat Shepherd, 9-2. Semifinal: Dillon beat Norrls, 9-3. . Girls' Plate. —Second round: Huse beat Blssett, 9-3: Nash beat Lloyd, 9-6; Wilson beat Miller, 9-0; Mules beat Ludlow, 9-5. Semifinals: Wilson beat Mules, 9-1; Huse beat Nash, 9-3. , ■ „.,, Girls' Doubles. —Semi-final: Hodges and Wilson beat Nash and Sexton, 6-1, 6-1 '.„ , Boys' Doubles.—Semi-final: Brown and Wallace beat Kidd and McLisky, 6-3, 6-2.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 16, 19 January 1940, Page 9
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