TENNIS

Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 12704, 8 November 1935, Page 7

TENNIS

N.S.W. OH AAIPIONS HIPS. (U.P.A- by Elec. Tel. Copyright). SYDNEY, November. 7. Buckmiaster and Aliss Eldridgc defeated Sidwell and Aliss Aliller (New Zealand), 6—B, 8- —6, 6—-3, in the eliminating rounds of the mixed doubles in tlie New South Wales tennis championships. N.S.W. v. VICTORIA. BROAIWICH BEATS HOPAIAN. j (U.P.A. by Elec. Pel. Copyright) SYDNEY, Nov. 7. Features in *rte intcr-State tennis match. N.S.AV. v. Victoria, to-day 1 were def'.fct of H. Hopman by tho promising junior. J. Bromwich, 6—l, i 6 —4, and the defeat in the doubles ! of Hopman and Hassett by Bromwich and A. Huxley’, 6—4, 7—o. ; N.Z. WOMEN’S' TOUR. HARDCOURT TEAAI BEATEN. (U.P.A. by Elec. Tel. right). (Received Nov. 7, 11.5.5 p.m.) SYDNEY. Nov. 7. - The "New Zealand women tennis players played a further match against the New South Wales hardcourt - team to-day at Rdokdaie and triumphed. Results were : . —Singles.— 1 Aliss Prior v. Aliss 1. Poole, 9—7, 11—9. Aliss Eldreidge v. Aliss Rudkin, 7-5, 4—6. Airs Gee v. Aliss T. Poole, --o—2. G—4. Aliss Stebbing v. Aliss Nicholis, 3-6, 2-6. Aliss Bruce v. Aliss Beverley, 6-2. 3—16. Airs Humphries v. Aliss Aliller. I—6, 9—7. < —Doubles.— ; Alisses Stebbing and Bruce v. Misses Nicholis and Beverley, I—6, 4—6. Alesdames. Gee and Humphries v. Misses I. and T. Poole, 9—7, 9—ll. Alisses Prior and Eldreidge v. Alisses Aliller and Rudkin, 3-6, 3-6. ' Total (singles and doubles). —New Zealand ten sets, 108 games; New South AVales 8 sets, 96 games. The New Zealanders showed much improved form and there were moments of greifib excitement during the match, the issue being in doubt right to the last. BACK MUSCLES TORN. WHAT X-RAY OF PERRY reveals. ■ (U.PA. bv Elec. Tel. Copyright). ; (Received Nov. 7. il p.m.) | SYDNEY, Nov. 7. Fred. Perry’ was 7-rayed and the photographs revealed that the lmisJ cles of his back are badly torn. His doctors order complete rest. :-Perry is bitterly disappointed. He intends to keep faith in conneetiop with his engagements here, even if compelled to play below his usual, standard.