LAWN TENNIS.
ST. JOHN’S CLUB. Complete details of first round matches in the St. John’s Tennis Club’s competition tennis are as follow : Women's'handicap singles.—Miss E. Shepherd beat Miss M. Eowier, 31 — 18; Miss C. Carter beat Miss B. Bridge, 31—19; Miss A. Heard beat Miss F. Mclntosh, 33—31; Miss L. Geary beat Miss M. Prior, 33—31 ; Miss M. Pearson heat Miss F. Hayward, 31—29; Miss B. Barlow won from Miss J. Hastie by default and Miss J. Benson won from Miss M. Milner by default. Men’s handicap singles.—P. Wells heat C. Curtis, 31—27; L. Laurenson beat W. Worsfcld, 31—15; It. C. Evans beat T. Fifield, 31—25; A. Pickering beat D. Buxton, 31—27 ; I. East beat L. Gibson, 31—19; G. Wells beat C. Aitken, 31—21 ; It. Miers beat H. Hausmann; C. Simms beat J. Overend. 31—26; W. Dunn beat It. Nottle, 31—26; It. Macintosh beat H 7 Hayward, 31—20; B. Legge won by default from D. Sawers; F. Groombridge won from B. Rutliven by default. The following is the draw" for the second round of the competition : Women.—Miss 13. Barlow (16) v.
Miss C. Carter (scr.); Miss J. Benson (5) v. Miss M. Pearson (scr.); Miss A. Heard (scr.) v. Miss E. Shepherd (10). Men.—lt. Legge (scr.; v. G. Wells (10); O. Evans (12) v. L. Laurenson (scr.); R. Miers (scr.) v. It. Macintosh (8); C. Simms (scr.) v. Pickering (10); P. Wells (7) v. F. Groombridge (scr.); I. East (101 v. W. Dunn (scr.). j I
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 72, 24 February 1937, Page 4
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