TENNIS AND CROQUET.

Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 8 April 1929, Page 9

TENNIS AND CROQUET.

* —-— MANAIA CLUBS. CLOSE OF SEASON. The season, for tennis, as wed as croquet, in Alanaia. officiary closed on Saturday. Tnere was a very large attendance of local and visiting players, and keen play resulted. Afternoon tea was supphed by the ladies’ committee. The results of the season’s competitions were as follow: Tennis. Hammond’s cup, Mis® Britton land Mr R. Mil) er; ladies championship. Miss Rees; handicap singles, Miss Rees; men’s championship, Mr A. ■ J. Christie ; handicap, Air L. Vine. Croquet.—Mien’s break, Mr J. W. Ciigue; ladies’ break, Mrs E. Vine; ■progressive competition, Miss Stoddart. (senior) and Airs Norris (junior); French croquet, Alls® Stoddart (senior) and Miss Alitchell (junior); hurryscurry competition, Mi* Glaigue and A 1 iss' Norris. Competitions for the season: Progressive senior players, Air® Afouli; senior break competition, Air J. Clague; progressive juniors’ competition, All's V. H. Hobday; break competition, Airs Vine. The prizes were presented by the president (Ala* C. A. L. Smith), who complimented the players on the success tit. season and the winners of the various competitions for the season and closing day, and expressed thanks to the ladies for providing afternoon tea. during the season and on the closing day. He hoped that next season would be equally as good as the one just closed. , _ , Alen’s doubles. —Beck and Alack arlane beat- AlcGreger and Alorrison 9 7, Yearbuiy and R.udge heat Boyd and A. Surg-enor 9—3, Leeoe iind Vcalc boatMcCarthy and Paterson 9—3, Lawn and Blair lost- to Has well and G. Surgenor l cj_ Ladies' doubles. —Aliss Pease and Airs Rudge beat Alisses Cooper and O’Dowd 7 —2, Alisses Blair and Wills beat Mrs. Bolger and Aliss L Putt 7 6, Airs. Duncan and Alis s W. Hugoins beat Alesdames Champtaloup and Nodder 7—2; Aliss Rota and Alias K. Pease lost to. Airs. Haswell and Aliss Walsh 3—7. „ ■ i , Combined doubles. —AlacFarlane and Aliss Pease beat AlcGregor and Miss o’Dowd 9—4, Beck and Mrs. Pudge beat Alorrison and Miss Cooper 0— t , Rudge and Aliss Wills beat Boyd and Aliss L. Putt 9—5, Yearbuiy and Aliss Blair beat Surgenor and Mrs. Bolger | g 7 Leece and Aliss W. Huggins lost by default to R. AlcCartliy and Mrs. Champtaloup ; Veale and Mrs Duncan beat Nodder and Airs Nodder 9—2, Lawn and. Airs. Rota lost to Haswell and Miss Walsh 6—9, Blair and Miss R. praise lost to G. Surgenor and Mrs. | Haswell 2 —9.