CHINO SHIELDS TENNIS

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22201, 11 December 1946, Page 6

CHINO SHIELDS TENNIS

TOKOMARU BAY TOURNEY A combined doubles tournament for the Chino Shields, conducted on a handicap basis provided interesting tennis on the Tokomaru Bay courts at the week-end. Details: First Round. —M. Robson and J. Oates (r. 15) cl. T. and G. Davidson (r. 15.3). 6—2; Hassall and Mrs. Hassall (r. 15.3) d. Mrs. Crarer and T. Oates (0.15.3). 6—2; Baker and Mrs. Baker (scr.). d. Miss Rapann and partner (r. 15), 6—l ; J. A. Smith and Mrs. Smith (r.-15) d. Mrs. Ewing and A. Corlctt (0.15), 6—2; J. W. Smith and Mrs. Smith 10. 30) d. Miss Wilkins and J. Morgan (o.!5), 62; Miss Beale and J. Paerata w.o. Miss Jury and J. Sampey: Miss Judith Oates and S. Lyle Smythe (o.!5) d. Mrs. Bayley and B. Simpson (0.3 L 6—3; Miss B. Morgan and L. Kennedy (scr.) d. Mrs. Hale and R. McKee (0.15.3). 6-4. Second Round. —Miss Robson and J. Oates d. Hassell and Mrs. Hassell. 6 —l ; Baker and Mrs. Baker d. J. A. Smith and Mrs. Smith, 7 J. W. Smith and Mrs. Smith d. Miss Beale and J. Paerata, 6—2; Miss Morgan and L. Kennedy d. Miss Oates and S. Lyle Smythe,

Semi-finals. —Baker and Mrs. Baker d. Miss Robson and J. Oates, 6—2; J.: W. Smith and Mrs. Smith d. Miss Morgan and L. Kennedy, 6-3.

Final.—Mrs. J. W. Smith and Smith d Baker and Mrs. Baker. o—6.