NARROW TENNIS WIN TO WAERENGA-A-HIKA
In the season’s first inter-club match on the courts of the Waerenga-a-hika Tennis Club, the home team on Saturday gained a narrow decision over Waihirere, the scores being 10 sets to 14 The visitors were welcomed by the Rev. J. G. B. Talbot and a reply was made by Mr. R. Katapa. Results follow, Waerenga-a-hika players being named first in each instance.
Women’s Singles.—Mrs. Tuhoe lost to Terakei, 5-0; Miss Leslie lost to Miss K. Taihuka, 4-0; Miss Nickerson lost to Miss L. Ria, 0-0; Miss Cowan cl. Miss S. Kingi, 0-4; Miss Atkins lost to Miss T. Kini, 1-6; Miss Fenton d. Miss C, Tiepa, 6-1; Miss M. Greig lost to Miss T. Neipia, 3-0. Men’s Singles.—Talbot d. W. Kero Kere, 6-4; Pardoe lost to F. Wawaitai, 4-6; Talbot lost to R. Tiepa, 3-6: Atkin? d. J. Kingi, 6-3; Greig lost to Haronga, 4-6; Hudson d. Katipa, 0-1; Davies cl. Kinnie, 6-4.
Women's Doubles.—Mesdamcs Tuhoe and S. Leslie lost to Mrs. R. Terakei and Miss K. Taihuka, 3-0; Misses Nickerson and Cowan lost to Miss L. Ria and S. Kingi, 1-6; Misses J. Atkins and W. Fenton d. Misses T. Kini and C. Tiepa, 0-4. Misses M. Greig and Lardelli d. Misses Neipia ancl J. Katapa, 8-6.
Men’s Doubles. —Rev. Talbot, and IT. Pardoe d. W. Kere Kere and J. Kingi, 6-3; C. Talbot and Atkins d. F. Wawaitai and 11. Tiepa, 0-1: J. Hudson ancl L. Davies lost to J. Kingi and B. Haronga 4-6; B. Tuhoe and Greig d. R. Katapa and B. Kinnie, 6-2. Mixed Doubles. —Rev. Talbot and Mrs. Tuhoe d. W. Kere Kere and Mrs. Terakei, 0-2; 11, Pardoe and Mrs. Leslie lost to J. Kingi and K. Taihuka, 4-6; C. Talbot and Miss Nickerson lost to F. Wawaitai and L. Ria, 0-0; Atkins ancl Miss Cowan d. R. Tiepa and S. Kingi 6-0; Tuhoe and Miss Atkins lost to J. Kingi and T. Kini, 3-0; Greig and Miss Fenton cl B. Haronga ancl C. Tiepa, 6-0; Hudson and Miss M. Greig d. R. Katapa and T. Neipia, 0-2; Davies and Miss Lardelli d. B. Kinnie and J. Katapa, 8-0. It was announced that singles would be played next week-end and that a tournament would be held on Boxing Day.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22819, 14 December 1948, Page 6
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381NARROW TENNIS WIN TO WAERENGA-A-HIKA Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22819, 14 December 1948, Page 6
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