TENNIS
N.S.WI CHAMPIONSHIPS: s ]. t; g y‘
(Australian Press Association.)
. SYDNEY, November .17. Thelma Coyfie, aged sixteen,' is the latest addition to a remarkable number of juniors, who have, forced themselves to the forefront in the tennis uvorld in Australia. V i Thelma" meritoriously won the New South Wales' singles championship from Joan- 'Hartigany-hnd ■ in company * with Mrs; Hopman,.. defeated /Mrsi pH. 1 Betts and Miss A. ’G. Menzies in the doubles final. ■ ■
In the singles" Thelma displayed -sound .tactics in 'cdiiCentfathjg (oh .MiAs .‘J ; Hartigan’s back-hand, while, her own powerful back-hand; shots ;wer.e*;ptaced .'“1 to perfection. : ' ‘ ‘ ( Hopman gave another fine .demon- , stration of tenacity, when after losing the first two sets'to Quist, he took the next two after a great struggle, Quist, however, rega ihgd.‘ efintrbl in?,th<& fifthjj.uj set to' win 'the title. ■Singles final : QuistMfc’fef ted Hopman 6—3. 6—l, * Hartigag G-r-2, 6—4. ■. • ' < Women’s doubles, final: Hopman and Coyne, ,Betts ,and Menjries .B—6. 6—2. . v *“ 1
Mixed doubles, semi-final: Turvcy and, Joan Hartigan beafiyKay and Miss Berryman 6--4, 5—T. Kay retired.
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 November 1935, Page 5
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