Auckland University College Wins Shield
CANTERBURY SHARES TENNIS HONOURS. Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, Last Night. Canterbury and Auckland shared the honours in the two finals in the tennis section of the Universities tournament, which were decided to-day. The ladies’ singles championship, which was held by Auckland was won for Canterbury by Miss Sherris, who defeated Miss R. Taylor (Auckland) 6 —l, 6 —l. In the mixed, doubles, Miss N. Whitelaw and A. H. McDonald (Auckland) defeated Miss Sherris and J. Beatson (Canterbury) 6—4, .3—6, 6—l and thereby retained the title for Auckland and maintained Auckland’s big lead in the competition for. the tennis challenge cup, as only Auckland players are left to contest the remaining tennis finals on Saturday. The points thus gained in tennis give ; Auckland University the tournament shield.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LV, Issue 7200, 24 April 1930, Page 8
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