DOMINION TENNIS REPRESENTATIVES
WHO’S WHO,
The Ur lady players and seven men ■elected this week for Australia leave for Sydney order about April 13 to take part in Uib'lUcw South Woles championships on April S 8 and subsequent dales. Miss Nancy Curtis (Wellington) has held the Mew Zealand ladies' singles championthiT) for tho lost two ycifi-B. Miss Marjorie Macfarlane (Auckland) is an c,xdoublcs champion. Miss M, Payton (Ar.cb|and) is a regular competitor at the Dominion championships, ami holds Use rinpies championship tor Taranaki. Mins lie la Well-wood ia the present holder of tho Hawke's Bay provincial championship. Mrs C. J. Marshall (Auckland) has several times brim nmnor-up _:n championship events, and appeared with 13. X». Barllwt in tho somi-ibid of tho hist combined contort; while Mr; If. P. Green (Hawke's Bsvi is up es-combinod doubles champion.
The tint am a in the men's team, Dr I.carer son (Waikato) secured n sensational victor? over 0. OJlivier (Canterbury) at the recent Dominion contests, and- holds She singles championship of tlio Dominion. OJlivier hold the same honor in 1911, 1914, and 1919. J. C. Peacock (Wellington) is a very prominent player. A. V/. Sims (Waikato) distinguished himself this wool: by defeating R. N. K. Bwanston (Wellington) at Dunedin, and, with B. L. Bartlcot (Auckland), was a member of tho team which represented Now Zealand against the New South Wales touring team last year. Tho firth occasion on which P. 0. Greenwood (Canterbury, emergency) achieved championship honors was when ho played in the doubles with Goss. Swanskin held tho singles championship in 1912.
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Evening Star, Issue 17921, 17 March 1922, Page 6
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