TENNIS

Manawatu Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 3265, 8 February 1926, Page 3

TENNIS

RONGOTEA DEFEATS FEUDING. The Feilding B. team journeyed to the Rongotea tennis courts on Saturday and after a good match was defeated by 13 sets and 102 games to 10 sets and 105 games. Owing to the rain and lateness of the hour two mixed doubles were not played. The results of the games were as follows, Rongotea players being mentioned first in every instance: —. Men’s Singles. A. Hunt v. K. Allen 5—6. G. Beattic y. O. Geisen 6—4. Lawrence v. Xi’awcctt 6—5, H. Howell v. Boddy 46: Burne v. Enting 6 —4. Hunt v. W. Battersby 6—3. Ladles’ Singles. Miss Scott v. Miss Entwistle 6 —4. Miss M. McKelvie v. Miss Foster I —6. Miss Burne v. Miss Healey 1— 6. Mrs. W. Hunt v. Miss Knyvett 6 4. Miss M. Hunt v. Miss Gage 6 —5. Miss Matheson v. Miss Patterson 3—6. Men’s Doubles. A. Hunt and Beattie v. Allen and Geisen 6—2. Lawrence and Howell v. Boddy and Fawcett 6—2 Burne and C. Hunt v. Enting and Battersby 5 Ladles' Doubles. Misses Scott and McKelvie v. Misses Entwistle and Foster 2—6. Misses Burne and Mrs. Hunt v. Misses Healey and Knyvett 4—G. Misses Hunt and Matheson v. Misses Gage and Paterson 6—5. Mixed Doubles. A. Hunt and Miss Scott v. Allen and Miss Entwistle 6—4. Beattie and Miss McKelvie v. Geisen and Miss Foster 3—6. Burne and Miss Hunt v. Enting and and Miss Gage 6—5. C. Hunt and Miss Matheson v. Battersby v. Miss Paterson 2 —6. The “A" match between Feilding and Bulls was postponed on account at the rain.