TENNIS.
WELLINGTON CHAMPIONSHIPS. [by telegraph—press association.} WELLINGTON, Jan. 23. ' The Wellington Provincial Lawn Tennis Association’s tournament was continued to-day at Miramar in fine weather, with; a strong northerly wind. Results are:— MEN’S CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES. Semi-final. —I. A. Seay (Canterbury) beat A. L. France (Welington), 6 —l, 7—5MEN’S DOUBLES. Semi-finals. —D. G. France and R. H. Donovan (Wellington) beat W. Hay and G. N- T. Goldie (Wellington), 7—5, 9 —7 ; A. L’. France- and A. E. Sandral (Wellington) beat IM. L. Lamps (Wanganui) and 1. A. Seay (Canterbury), 6 —l, B—6.8 —6. -rr Final. —D. G. France and R. H. Donovan (Wellington) beat A. Jj. France and A. E. Sandral (Wellington), o—6. 7 —9, 6—3, 6 —l, 6 —l*' LADIES’ SINGLES. j Semi-finals. —Miss D. Howe (Welling* Lon) beat Miss EL' Travers (Wellington) 2 —6, 6 —2, 6—3; Miss M. Ehsb-(Wel-lington) beat Miss E. Brady (W ellington) G—2, 6—2. Final.—Miss M. East (Wellington) beat Miss D. Howe (Wellington), 6—3, 6—l ' LADIES’ DOUBLES. Semi-finals.—Misses E. Brady and D. Howe (Wellington) beat Miss M East and Mrs G. M. Burn (Wellington) 4—6. 6—o. 6 — l; Misis E.. Travers and Mrs Penlinoton (Wellington) beat Mrs Bell and Miss’ N- Bell (WellingtonL Final—Misses D. Howe and E. Brady Mrs Penlington and Miss Travers 6 1, 6—4. BOYS’ SINGLES. R, Howe (Wellington) beat Scotland (Wellington) 6 —l, 6—2. GIRLS’ SINGLES. Z. Castle (Wellington) beat J. Wheeler (Wellington), 6 —2, 6 —3. HANDICAP EVENTS. Final. Nele (22) beat R. Howe (22), CO —58. ' Ladies’ Doubles Handicap.—Misses F.. Brady and D. Howe (scr) beat Misses M. and Z* Oastie (14), 50—47.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 24 January 1928, Page 3
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