TENNIS
PEACOCK IN ENGLAND. LONDON, Sept. 11. J. C. Peacock, a New Zealander, reached the fifth round In the. Soiitn of England "lawn tennis championship at Eastbourne, when he was defeated by Crolerees 6-1, 6-3: PLAY IN AUSTRALIA. MELBOURNE, Sept. 14. At tennis Victoria beat Stanford University; by 132 games to 109. CLEVER ENGLISH GIRL. Received Sept. 15, 8.5 a.m. LONDON, Sept. 14. Betty Nuthall, aged 13, has become the girl junior dawn tennis champion of Great Britain by defeating Miss Dearman, four years older, by 4—6, 6 —4, 6 —l. Betty’s serving stroke is clever and tactical, and her style is wonderful. It is hoped she may become an English Lenglen.—Reuter.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 15 September 1924, Page 5
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112TENNIS Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 15 September 1924, Page 5
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