TENNIS

Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 12769, 27 January 1936, Page 7

TENNIS

AUSTRALIAN TITLES

(MUST AND CRAWFORD TO FIGHT OUT SINGLES.

(U.P.A. by Elec. Tel. Copyright). (Received Jan. 25, 6.35 pm.). ADELAIDE, Jan. 25. The Australian tennis championships were continued: yesterday. Singles.—Semi-final:—Quist defeated Hopman, 4—6, 6—2, 10-—B, 6—3; and Crawford defeated Kay, 6 -2, 9—7, 6—2. Women’s doubles.— Semi-final: Misses Bliek and Woodward (Victoria) defeated Mrs Hopman (Victoiia) and Miss Haltigan (New South Wales), (; 2, 6»—4; Misses Coyne (N.S.W.) and Wynne (Victoria) defeated Misses G. and D. Stevenson (Victoria), 6—4, B—6. MIXED DOUBLES. Final: Hopman and Mrs. Hopman defeated Kay ahdi Miss Blick, 6 -2, 6—o. W AIR ARAB A FINALS POVERTY BAY TEAM \VIN LADIES’ DOUBLES fPress Association). MASTERTON, Jan. 26. The Wairarapa tennis finals resulted: Men’s singles: 11. Perkins (Wellington) heat. Charter's (Wellington) 4—6, 6 —3, 6—4, 6—l. Men's doubles: Charters and l E. A. Pearce (Otago) heat Hodder and Young (Wairarapa) 6 —4, 4—6, 6—2Ladies’ singles: Miss Purnell (Wanganui) heat Mrs Latham (Wellington) 3—6, 6—l, 6—l. Ladies* doubles: Misses Purcell and Plummer (Poverty Bay) beat Mesdames Latham and Campbell (Wellington) 6—3; .. ; . Combined doubles: Mrs Ward and Hawke'sworth (Wairarapa) beat Miss MaCassey (Wellington) and ■ Lowry (Harivke’s Bay) 7—5, 7—5._ Boys’ singles : F. H. Rentraf (Wei-. lington) 1 beat H. D. Gyleis- (SVelling-to-n) ■ 6—‘s, Girl’s’ singles: Phillipa Sinitli (Hmvhe’s Bay) heat Jocelyn .Sm'itti (Wairarapa.) 6—o, 6—o.