COLYTON.
(From Our Own Correspondent.) COLYTON, Nov. 5. A large number were present at the Colyton tennis courts on Saturday, when the club’s president (Mr A. Funston) declared the courts open for the season. Visitors were present representing Cheltenham, Aratika and Taonui Clubs and the weather was ideal. A yankeo tournament was held, the games being keenly contested, and the trophies eventually being awarded to Miss A. Clark and H. Merritt, Miss W. Wales and L. Newall being run-ners-up. The ladies of the club provided afternoon tea. Details are as follow : —First round: Miss J. McFarland and J. Welleans lost to Miss H. Hocken and C. Cheetham, 21—18; Miss G. Christie and C. Wilson lost to Mrs Bussell and D. Sinclair, 21 —10; Miss J. Benge and E. Sinclair lost to Miss A. Heard and W. Worsford, 21—15; Miss M. Smith and Williams lost to Miss F. Hayward and C. Crisp, 21—17; Miss D. Wild and C. Petersen lost to Miss W. Wales and L. Newall, 21—13; Miss M. Weallcans and C. Burr lost to Miss Williamson and N. Walker, 21—15; Miss J. Telford and E. Sinclair lost to Miss D. Burgers and C. Burr, 21—20; Mrs Crisp and N.. Hocken lost to Miss J. Wood and L. Simpson, 21— 17; Miss Harrison and R. Funston lost to Mrs Ncsbit and W. Hocken, 21—18; Miss J. Garlick and J. Humphries lost to Miss E. Laing and A. Humphries, 21—14; Miss E. Thompson arid H. Waugh dost to -Miss A. Clark and H. Merritt, 21—19; Miss K. Hills and D. Thurston lost to Miss D. Anderson and G. Hills, 21 —16. Second round; Miss H. Hocken and Cheetham lost, to Mrs Bussell and D. Sinclair, 21—20; Miss A. Heard and Worsfold lost, to Miss F. Ha.vawrd and Crisp, 21—18; Miss J. Wood and Simpson lost to Miss W. Wales and Newall 21—20; Miss E. Laing and Humphries lost to Mrs Nesbitt and W. Hocken, 21 —IS; Miss D. Anderson and Hills lost to Miss A. Clark and Merritt, 21—16. Third round: Miss D. Burgers and Burr lost to-Mrs Bussell and Sinclair, 21 — 17; Miss F. Hayward and Crisp lost to Miss W. Wales and Newall, 21 —20; Mrs Nesbit and Hocken lost to Miss A. Clark and Merritt, 21 —20; Miss N. Williamson and Walker lost to Miss A. Hoard and Worsfold, .21 —16. Semi-iinals: Mrs Bussell and D. Sinclair lost to Mis* W. Wales and Newall, 21—12; Miss A. Heard and Worsfold. lost to Miss A. Clark and Merritt 21— 15. Final: Miss W. Wales and Newall lost to Miss A. Clark and Merritt, 21—16.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIV, Issue 293, 8 November 1934, Page 3
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