LAWN TENNIS
north island championships MALFROY WINS THE SINGLES [Per United Press Association.] MASTERTON, January 23. The North Island lawn tennis championships were virtually: concluded todav in ideal weather. . Malfroy wrested the men’s singles title from the holder, R. A; Court. The loser played a steady game, but was not in Malfroy’s class. Miss Whyte retained the ladies’ title against Miss Howell, who was defeated after a clbsely contested second set. Results;— • MEN’S-SINGLES.. .... ~ , —Fourth Round.— Lowry beat Barrer, 6-3,! 0-2, ,7-5. Malfroy beat Ferkins, 6-3, 6--. —Semi-finals. — Court beat Coombe, 6-4, 5-7, 6-2. Malfroy. beat Lowry, 8-6, 7-5. —Final.— C. E. Malfroy (Wellington) beat R. A. Court (Hawke’s Bay), 9-7, 6-2, 6-2. MEN’S DOUBLES. ; —Semi-finals. — Hawkesworth and G. A. Pearce beat Barrer and a’Court, 6-1, 6-1. Coombe and E. S. Pearce beat Court and K. Dyer, 6-0, 6-3. ■ —Final. — D. C. Coombe (Manawatu) and E. A. Pearce (Wellington) beat P. Hawkesworth and G. A. Pearce (Otago), 1-6, 5- 6-3, 6-2, 6-2. LADIES’ SINGLES. -Semi-finals.— Miss Howell beat Miss Bell, 6-3, 6-3. Miss Whvte beat Miss M. Rutherford, 6- 3-6, 7-5. —Final. — Miss M. Whyte(Wellington) boat Miss N. Howell (Hawke’s Bay), 6-0, 9-7. LADIES’ DOUBLES. —Semi-final. — Misses Macnssey and Gould beat Misses Bell and Sturrock, 6-3, 6-1. —Final.— Misses M. Macassey (Wellington) and B. Gould (Canterbury) beat Misses M. Whyte and S. Todd (Wellington), 6-3, 6-3. MIXED DOUBLES. —Fifth Round. — Rhodes- Williams and Miss Gould beat Hodder and Miss Nathan, 6-3, C-2. GIRLS’ SINGLES. —Final. — Betty Payton (Masterton) beat Patricia Riddiford (Masterton), 6-3, 6-4, The handicap finals were won as follow: — Ladies’ Singles (B grade).—Miss P. Hessell (Masterton). Ladies’ Doubles (A grade). — Misses R. G. Bradley and L. Rutherford (Masterton). * Ladies’ Doubles (B grade) .—Misses J. Rutherford and P. Betts (Masterton). Mixed Doubles (B grade).—P. Rishwortb and Miss P. Betts (Masterton).
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Evening Star, Issue 21320, 26 January 1933, Page 4
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300LAWN TENNIS Evening Star, Issue 21320, 26 January 1933, Page 4
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