MATAWAI AND MOTU PLAY DRAWN MATCH

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 22890, 9 March 1949, Page 10

MATAWAI AND MOTU PLAY DRAWN MATCH

HILL-COUNTRY TENNIS

(Herald Correspondent.) The Matawai Tennis Club sent a team to Motu at the week-end to play for the Muriel Jackson Memorial Challenge Cup, which has been held by the J.'lotu club for the past two seasons. The match ended in a draw.

Results are as follows, Matawai play ers being mentioned first in each in stance:—

Mixed Doubles.—Mrs. Lochead and D. Gordon d. Mrs. Mazcngarb and D. Richardson, (i-4: Mrs- Marshall and H. .Sydney d. Mrs. A. Clarke and W. Boys, 6-4: Mrs Pilmer and J. Lochead lost 1o Mrs. R. Davis and R- Leggett, .1-6: Miss L. Clayton-Greenc and C. Clayton-Grecne d. Mrs. R- H. Twisleton and N. Nisbett. 6-1: Miss A. Robb and R Harris lost to Mrs. Stewart and G. T. Hutchins, 5-7: Miss F. ClaytonGrecne and J- Pilmer lost to Miss F. Whitehead and M. Howse, 9-11. Women’s Doubles.—Mrs. Pilmer and Mrs. Lochead d Mrs. R. II- Twisleton and Mrs. It. Davis, 6-1: Misses L. Clayton-Grecne and A. Robb d- Mesdames Stewart and Mazengarb, 6-1: Mrs. Marshall and Miss F. ClaytonOrcene lost to Mrs. A. Clarke and Mies F. Whitehead. 6-8.

Men’s Doubles.- —H- Sydney and J. Pilmer d. W. Boys and M. Howse. 6-4: D. Gordon and C. Clayton-Grecne lost to N. Nisbett and R. Leggett, 3-6: JLochead and R. Harris lost to D. Richardson and G. T. Hutchins. 2-6. Women’s Singles.—Mrs. Marshall d. Mrs. A. Clarke. 6-3; Miss F. ClaytonGreenc lost to Miss F. Whitehead, 4-6; Mrs- Pilmer lost to Mrs. R. FT. Twisleton. 3-6: Mrs. Lochead d. Mrs. Davis, 6-3: Miss L. Clnvton-Greene d. Mrs. Stewart, 6-1: Miss A. Robb d.- Mrs Mf-zeiwarb. 6-2. Men’s Singles.—H. Sydney d. W. Roys. 9-4: J. Pilmer lost to M- Howse, 1-9: D. Gordon lost to N. Nisbett. 5-9; C C'ayton-Groene lost to R. Leggett, 4- J. Lochead lost to D. Richardson, 5- R. Harris d. G. T. Hutchins. 9-8.