TENNIS TOURNEY
CHAMPIONSHIPS DECIDED. j WESTPORT, Thts Day. j. The West Coast Tennii Tournament I came to a successful conclusion on Saturday, the winners in the championships being as follows: Men’s Singles.—H. Lockey (West- | port). Men’s Doubles. —H. Lockey and E. Bennington (Westport). Combined Doubles. —Langhorne and ! Miss Form thine (Westport). Ladies ’ Singles. Aliss Warnes (Greymouth). j I Ladies’ Doubles.—Misses Tulloekj and Fountaine (Westport). I The handicap events resulted; — j j Men’s Singles.—M. Smith (Grey-j month). | Men’s Doubles.—lnstone and Dr. | Church (Reefton). j
Combined Doubles.—Warnes and Aliss Warnes (Greymouth). Ladies’ Singles.—Miss •Atkinson. (Westport). ; Ladies’ Doubles.—Aiissea Tullnch and Fountaine. Fine weather prevailed throughout the tourney. 11. Lockey, the winner ■of the men’s championshiji singles, is j an All Black hockey player, who toured Australia.—Press Assn. .
AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONS. HAWKES AND MISS BOYD SUCCEED. PATTERSON IN GOOD FORM. MELBOURNE, This Day. The Australian tennis championships were concluded <m Saturday:— In the finals of the Men’s Doubles, Patterson and Hawkes boat O’Hara Wood and McTnnes, S—o, C—l, o—2. Women’s Singles. —Miss Boyd beat Mrs Harper, 5—7, C—l, 6—2. Mixed Doubles. —Hawkes and Miss Boyd beat Worthcim and Mrs Harper, 4—o, 6—2, 6—4. Junior Men’s Doubles.—Crawford and Hopman beat Sum and Cotteril, 10—8, 6—l.—A. and N.Z.
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Northern Advocate, 31 January 1927, Page 3
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