LAWN TENNIS.
INTER-CLUB MATCH. A match between St. Brigid’s and ! St. John’s Tennis Clubs was played on the former’s asphalt courts on Saturday afternoon, when St. Brigid’s won by 13 sets and 101 games to 11 sets and 106 games. St. Brigid’s players are mentioned first in the following details: — AA’omen’s singles.—Miss N. Price beat Mrs Macintosh, 6—4; Miss K. Harrison beat Miss A. Heard, 6—2; Miss G. Christie lost to Miss F. Hayward, I—6 ; Miss Benge beat Miss M. Pearson, 6 —2; Mrs Nesbit lost to Miss B. Budge, o—6; Mrs P. Hassell lost to Miss C. Carter, 2—6. Men’s singles.—T. Kelly beat J. Overend, 6—4; H. Dewe lost to F. Groombridge, 5—6; C. Crisp beat R. Legge, 6—3; C. Cheetham beat L. Laurenson, 6 —3; L. Turner lost to C. Sims, o—6; L. Hall lost to AV- AA’orsfold, I—6.1 —6. AVomen4 doubles. —Misses Harrison and Price beat Mrs Macintosh and Miss Pearson, 6—2 ; Misses Befige and and Christie lost to Misses Heard and Hayward, 5—6; Mesdames Nesbit and Hassell lost to Misses Bridge and Carter, I—6.1 —6. Men’s doubles. —Kelly and Crisp beat Groomsbridge and \A r orsfold, 6 5; Dewe and Cheetham beat Overend and Sims, 6 —4; Turner and Hall lost to Legge and Laurenson, 3—6. Mixed doubles.—Kelly and Miss Price beat Overend and Mrs Macintosh, 6—o; Dewe and Miss Harrison beat Groombridge and Miss Heard, 6—3; Crisp and Miss Christie beat Legge and Miss Hayward, 6—5; Cheetham and Miss Benge beat Laurenson and Miss Pearson, 6—3; Hall and Mrs Nesbit lost to Si*s and Miss Bridge, 3—6; Turner and Mrs Hassell lost to AATirsfold and Miss Carter, 2—6.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 69, 22 February 1937, Page 4
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273LAWN TENNIS. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 69, 22 February 1937, Page 4
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