Bunnythorpe

Manawatu Times, Volume LVI, Issue 5617, 4 April 1931, Page 3

Bunnythorpe

TENNIS On Wednesday afternoon the Linton Tennis Club’s team visited Bunnythorpe to play a return friendly match against the local club. The home team was -successful in winning the match on the score of games by 09 to 60, the sets being eight all. Following are the detained scores, Linton players being mentioned first: — Men’s singles: Pringle beat Patience 6—3; White beat Robson 6—o; Beckett lost to Williamson 3—6; Pentecost beat Gore 6 —3. Ladies’ singles: Miss Blake lost to Miss E. Robson o—6; Mrs. Knipo lost to Miss W. Robson o—6; Mrs. Aldrich lost to Mrs. Patience 2—6; Miss (Sutherland lost to Miss Godfrey 3—6. Men’s doubles: Pringle and White beat Patience and Robson 6 —3; Beckett and Pentecost beat Williamson and Gore 6 —3. Ladies’ doubles: Miss Blake and Mrs. Knipo lost to Misses E. and W. Robson; Mrs. Aldrich and Miss Sutherland lost to Mrs. Patience and Miss Godfrey I—6.1 —6. Mixed doubles: Pringle and Miss Blake beat Patience and Miss E. Robson 6 —l; White and Mrs. Knipo beat 11. Robson and Miss W. Robson 6—4; Beckett and Mrs. Aldrich lost to Williamson and Mrs. Patience o—6;0 —6; Pentecost and Miss Sutherland beat Gore and Miss Godfrey 6 —4. Afternoon tea was provided by the ladies, and before leaving the visitors thanked the local players for their hospitality, saying that they had thoroughly enjoyed the afternoon. The following A team will represent. Bunny thorpe at Rongotca to-day: F. Patience, G. Duthie, H. Robson, R. Clark, Misses E. and W r . Robson, Mrs. Patience and Miss M. Godfrey. GENERAL

St. Barnabas Anglican Church will hold its harvest festival service on April 19. Mr. J. Baker, of the Public Works Department, has resumed duty after his annual leave, and the officer in charge, Mr. W. J. R. Grcig, has commenced his vacation.