LAWN TENNIS
TARANAKI CHAMPIONSHIPB. The Taranaki championship tournament was concluded on Saturday. In the final of the men’s singles E. L. Bartleet (Auckland) defeated Wilson (Wellington), C-4, 4-6, 6-2. Wilson retired. In the ladies’ singles Miss Tracey (Wellington) beat Mrs Melody (Wellington), 6-3, 3-6, 6-4. In the men’s doubles A. N. Wallace and C. J. Dickie (Wavcrloy) defeated Bartleet and W. Griffiths (Auckland), 62, 3-6, 6-4, 2-6, 11-9. In the ladies’ doubles Misses G. Calver and Myers (Wanganui) beat Mrs Melody and Mies Shortt (Wellington), 6-3, 6-3. In the mixed doubles M. L. Lampe and Miss Myers (Wanganui) beat C. B. Webster and Mrs Soott-Watson (Auckland), 12-10, 6-2. The boys’ singles resulted in M. Mitchell (Napier) defeating A. Dickie (Waverlcy). 6-2, 4-6, 6-1. Tn the girls’ singles Miss M. Cave (Eltham) beat Miss M. Brodie (New Plymouth).
VICTORIAN DAVIS CUP TRIALS. Press Association -By Telegraph—Copyright. MELBOURNE, January 7. The Davis Cup trials have been concluded. Hawkes beat Cummings, 6-3, 6-3, 6-3; Hopman beat Moon, 6-0, 6-4, 6-4; Kalins beat Rowe, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4.
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Evening Star, Issue 19759, 9 January 1928, Page 9
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173LAWN TENNIS Evening Star, Issue 19759, 9 January 1928, Page 9
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