MANY CLOSE GAMES

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20184, 29 February 1940, Page 9

MANY CLOSE GAMES

TE KARAKA TENNIS CLUB TOURNAMENT (Iloraid Correspondedt.) Ideal weather conditions prevailed for the tournament arranged by the Te Karaka Tennis Club. Good entries were received and many closely-con-tested matches provided an excellent day’s sport. Individual results were:— Section I. R„ H. Brown and Miss Juliet Scott (o. 30), d. T. Horton and Mrs. 11. O’Connell (scr), 4—3; E. Bradley and Mrs. Watene (o. 15) d. S. te Paa and Miss R. Ruru (o. 15), 4—l; E. and R. Ruru (o. 30) d. R. H. Brown and Miss Juliet Scott (o. 30), 4—3; S. Jones and Miss G. Parkinson tree. 15), lost to E. Bradley and Mrs. Watene (rec. 15), 2—4; A. Corlett and Miss V. Seamons (rec. 15) d. J. Dymock and Miss S. Doran (rec. 15), 4—2; R. H. Brown and Miss Juliet Scott (o. 30) cl. S. Jones ancl Miss G. Parkinson (rec. 15), 4—l; T. Horton and Mrs. H. O’Connell (scr.), lost to J. Dymock and Miss S. Doran (rec. 15), 3—4; A. Corlett and Miss V. Seamons (rec. 15), d. S. te Paa and Miss R. Ruru (o. 15), 4—l; E. and R. Ruru (0.‘30), d. S. Jones and Miss G. Parkinson (rec. 15), 4—l: E. Bradley and Mrs. Watene (o. 15), lost to T .Horton and Mrs. H. O’Connell (scr.), I—4; E. and R. Ruru (o. 30), d. A. Corlett and Miss V. Seamons (rec. 15), 4 —l; J. Dymock and Miss S. Doran (rec, 15), d. E. Bradley and Mrs. Watene (o. 15), 4—2; E. and R. Ruru (o. 30). d. S. te Paa and Miss R. Ruru (o. 15), 4—o; |T. Horton and Mrs. H. O’Connell (scr.), d. E. and R. Ruru (o. 30), 4—2; R. 11. Brown and Miss Juliet Scott (o. 30), cl J. Dymock and Miss S. Doran (rec. 15), 4—l; S. te Paa and Miss R. Ruru (o. 15), d. S. Jones and Miss G. Parkinson (rec. 15), 4—l; A. Corlett and Miss V. Seamons (rec. 15), d. T. Horton and Mrs. H. O’Connell (scr.), 4 —2; R. H. Brown and Miss Juliet Scott (o. 30), d. E. Bradley and Mrs. Watene (o. 15), 4—l; J. Dymock and Miss S. Doran (rec. 15), d. S. te Paa and Miss R. Ruru (o. 15), 4—l; A. Corlett and Miss V. Seamons (rec. 15), d. S. Jones and Miss G. Parkinson (rec. 15), G —4; E. and R. Ruru (o. 30). d. J. Dymock and Miss, S. Doran (rec. 15), -4—l; R. H. Brown and Miss Juliet Scott (o. 30), d. A. Corlett and Miss V. Seamons (rec. 15), 4—l; E. and R. Ruru (o. 30), cl. E. Bradley and Mrs. Watene (o. 15), 4—l : S. te Paa and Miss R. Ruru (o. 15), lost to R. H. Brown and Miss Juliet Scott (o. 30). I—4;1 —4; S. Jones and Miss G. Parkinson (rec. 15), d. J. Dymock and Miss S. Doran (rec. 15). 4—o; T. Horton and Mrs. H. O’Connell (scr.), d. S. te Paa and Miss R. Ruru (o. 15). 4—3. .

Section Finals:—E. and R. Rum (o. 30), d. R. H. Brown and Miss Juliet Scott (o. 30), 4—2. Section II H. Sidney and Mrs. Anderson (0.15) d. Q. Williams and Mrs. G. Bush (rec. 15), 4—2; J. Ruru and Mrs. C. Gaukrodger (scr.) lost to J. L. Clarkson and Mrs. Kellett (o.l5), 2—4; S. Corlett and Mrs. J. Holdsworth (scr.) d. Knowlton and Mrs. R. H. Brown (rec. 15), 6 —4; B. Ruru and Miss M. Alexander (scr.) lost to Scott and Rau (0.15), I—4; H. Sidney and Mrs. Anderson (0.15) d. W. Bartlett and Miss Jo. Scott (rec. 15), 4—3; Q. Williams and Mrs. G. Bush (rec. 15) d. J. Ruru and Mrs. C. Gaukrodger (scr.), 4—2; B. Ruru and Miss M. Alexander (scr.) d.. H. Sidney and Mrs. Anderson (0.15). (i —2; S. Corlett and Mrs. ,J. Holdsworth (scr.) lost to W. Scott and Rau (0.15). I—4;1 —4; J. L. Clarkson and Mrs. Kellett (0.15) d. Knowlton and Mrs; R. 11.. Brown (rec. 15), 4 —2; O. Williams and Mrs. G. Bush (rec. 15) lost to W. Scolt and Rau (0.15), 2 —4; S. Corlett and Mrs. J. Holdsworth (scr.) d. J. L. Clarkson and Mrs. Kellett (0.15), (i —5; Q. Williams and Mrs. G. Bush (rec. 15' d. W. Bartlett and Miss Jo. Scott (rec. 15), 4—2; Knowlton and Mrs. R. H. Brown (rec. 15) lost to J. Ruru and Mrs. C. Gaukrodger (scr.), I—4; B. Ruru and Miss M. Alexander (scr.) d. S. Corlett and Mrs. J. Holdsworth (scr.), 4—2; W. Scott arid Rau (0.15) d. W. Bartlett and Miss Scott (rec. 15), 4—3; H. Sidney and Mrs. Anderson (0.15) lost to J. L. Clarkson and Mrs. Kellett (0.15), I—4; Q. Williams and Mrs. G. Bush (rec. 15) d. B. Ruru and Miss M. Alexander (scr.), 4—2; W. Scott and Rau (0.15) d. Knowlton and Mrs. R. 11. Brown (rec. 15), 4 —l; H. Sidney and Mrs. Anderson (0.15) d." S. Corlett and Mrs. J. Holdsworth (scr.), 4 —oi J. L. Clarkson and Mrs. Kellett (o. 15) d. W. Scott and Rau (o. 15, 4—3; Knowlton and Mrs. R. H. Brown (rec. 15) lost to B. Ruru and Miss M. Alexander (scr.), I—4;1 —4; W. Bartlett and Miss Jo. Scott (rec. 15) d. S. Corlett and Mrs. J. Holdsworth (scr.), 4—2; J. L. Clarkson and Mrs. Kellett (0. 15) lost to Q. Williams and Mrs. G. Bush (rec. 15). o—4;0 —4; H. Sidney and Mrs. Anderson (o. 15) d. W. Scott and Rau (o. 15), 4—3; B. Ruru and Miss M. Alexander (scr.) lost to J. L. Clarkson and Mrs. Kellett (o. 15), 2—4; H. Sidney and Mrs. Anderson (o. 15) d. Knowlton and Mrs. 11. 11. Brown (rec. 15), 4—o; W. Scott and Rau (o. 15) d. J. Ruru and Mrs. C. Gaukrodger (scr.), 4—l; J. L. Clarkson and Mrs. Kellett (o. 15) d. W. Bartlett and Miss Jo. Scott (rec. 15), 4—2; S. Corletr and Mrs. J. Holdsworth (scr.) lost to Q. Williams and Mrs. G. Bush (rec. 15), 2—4; J. Ruru and Mrs. C. Gaukrodger (scr.) lost to 11. Sidney and Mrs. Anderson (o. 15), I—4;1 —4; Q. Williams and Mrs. G. Bush (rec. 15) d. Knowlton and Mrs. R. 11. Brown (rec. 15). 4—o. Section Finals.—W. Scott and Rau (o. 15) d. J. L. Clarkson and Mrs. Kellett 10. 15), 4—l; 11. Sidney and Mrs. Anderson (o. 15), d. Q. Williams and Mrs. G. Bush (rec. 15), 4—2: H. Sidney and Mrs. Anderson (o. 15) d. W. Scot l and Rau (o. 15), 4—2; Tournament Final Owing to the failing light it was deemed Impossible to play the final between E. and R, Ruru, winners of Section 1, and H. Sidney and Mrs. Anderson, winners of Seel ion 2. Playeragreed to decide the issue on the toss of a coin, H. Sydney and Mrs. Anderson proving successful.