SOUTHLAND TOURNEY
THE FINALS
[Per Unites Press Association.]
INVERCARGILL, December 28
The Southland lawn tennis championship tourney concluded to-day in brilliant weather conditions. The finals of the championship events are as follows :
Men’s Singles. H. K. Sumpter (Southland) beat J. B. MTherson (Dunedin), 6-2, 7-5, 6-1. Ladies’ Singles.—Miss Rein heat Miss Melvin, 7-3, 7-2.
Men’s Doubles.—Sumpter Bros, heat Page and Scott (Timarn), 4-6, 8-10, 6-1, 6-4, 6-4. In the combined doubles handicap Miss Tucker and 11. K. Sumpter (owe 30 1-6) beat Miss Melvin and Hughes (owe 15), 0-8.
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Evening Star, Issue 19443, 29 December 1926, Page 3
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89SOUTHLAND TOURNEY Evening Star, Issue 19443, 29 December 1926, Page 3
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