TENNIS
JUNIOR, CHAMPIONS (Press Association Telegram.) Christchurch, Dec. 30. Finals and semi-finals were reached in the New Zealand Tennis Championships to-day Tile weather is very hot, with, a rising nor’-wester, that promise to he enervating and » ... ” may possibly interfere with fine play. The first match finished was the girls’ juniby final, in which Dulme Nicholis (tile holder for two years) beat Margaret Gibson. Timaru. The Auckland girl lost the lead at 4-3 in the first set, hut by court craft and drawing her opponent ill and out she managed to win the first ■set by a narrow margin then she settled flown ti) win, 0 , (). j? . Mhllroy won the hoy’s champion* ship easily enough, hut Lucas fought bard. It was extraordinarily good ten'll is. Ladies’ singles, semi-final. -MH Scolt heat .Marjorie MacFarlane, 4—o M 1, o—3. Ladies somi-fiiml Miss Speir s beat Miss Knight 6 1, 3—o, 7—5. ' Men’s Doubles; semi-finals.—Ol-'bvier an<[ Seay heal, Hodge and P;Vrker, 7—9, 0 -1, 7 5, 2<—o, 0 -3.
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Feilding Star, Volume 3, Issue 553, 30 December 1925, Page 8
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