TENNIS.

Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 27 January 1927, Page 6

TENNIS.

KAPONGA v. OTAKEHO'.

An Otakeho team, travelled to Kaponga yesterday and played iai friendly match with the latter club. After a series of very interesting contests the result was a win for lvaponga by a margin of two matches and 14 games. The. day was ideal and altogether an enjoyaPi© time was spent by the whole party.. The visitors were hospitably entertained by the local players. Scores were as below (Otakeho- players being mentioned first in each case) : Ladies’. Doubles. —Miss Linda Putt and Miss E. Burkhart lost to- Miss A. Anderson land Miss Severne 5—6; Miss Betty Putt and- Miss E. Surgenor be-at Mrs. Pl'iest and -Mrs. -Gibson 6—5.

Ladies’ Singles.—Miss L. Putt beat Miss A. Anderson 6 —5 ; Miss E. Surgenor beat Mm. B'olger 6 —4; Miss. B. Putt beat Mrs Priest 6-1; Miss E. Burkhart lost to- Mis® Seveme. I—6.

Combined Doubles. —-Miss L. Putt and J. Surgenor 'lost to. Miss Anderson and R. HiJ!, 3—6; Miss-El. Surgenor land H. Clarke beat Mrs. Bolger and D. R. Flannery, 6—l; Miss B. Putt and A. Surgenor lost to Mrs. Priest and T. Hammersley, s—-6;5 —-6; Miss E. Burkhart and Hi. Putt lost to 1 ALiss Severne and B'. Hammersley. 4-—6. Men’s Doubles.—J. Surgenor and H. Clarke lost to> R. Hill and D. R. Flannery, 3—<7; A. .Surgenor and N. Putt beat T. and B. Hammersley. 7—5; O. Davies and T. Efres beat J. Hessell and D. Malone, 7—3. Men’s Singles*.—J.. Surgenor lost to R. Hill, 4—7; LI. Clarke bent D l . Flannery, 7— 5; A. Surgenor lost to J. Hessell, 4—7 ; H. Putt lost to T. Hammersley, 3—7; C. Diaries lost to l B. Hammersley, 2—6; T. Eves lost to D'. Malone, I—7.1 —7.

SATURDAY’S MATCHES. The Hawera A;, team to play Park A. on the Hawera court® on Saturday, at 1.30 p.ni,, will be .selected from the ofllowing: Misses, Nutting, Whittington, G . Huggins, Eniglit. Mr®. Cbllins; Messrs Jones, Cbllins, C'aplen, B ; . ATcCarthy, D l . Ryan. .