LAWN TENNIS
NORTH ISLAND TITLES CONCLUSION REACHED PLAY OF HIGH STANDARD [Per Press Association. — Copyright .3 < ' HASTINGS, This Day. Ideal weather prevailed at Waipawa during the week-end, when championship events in the North Island lawn tennis tournaments concluded. The courts were crowded with spectators for the finals, in which a high standard of play was witnessed. Coombe beat Roussell for the men’s singles title, the match' going to four sets. Miss D. Nicholls beat Miss D. Howe in the women’s singles.
Charters and Roussell took the men’s doubles from Coombe and Pearce in a strenuous match. In the women’s doubles Misses Nicholls and Howe beat Mrs. Adams and Miss Gould. , Charters and Miss Nicholls defeated Dyer and Miss Macassey in the combined doubles.
W. Hopper won the schoolboys’ singles from his brother. S. Hopper, after a strenuous and closely contested fight.
RODNEY CONTESTS [Special to “Northern Advocate”! WARKWORTH, This Day. A and B grade matches played under the auspices of the Rodney Lawn Tennis Association on Saturday resulted: — A Grade.—Wayby 9 matches, Puhoi 6 matches; Te Hana 8 matches,. Pakiri 7.
B Grade.—Wellsford defaulted to Kaipara Flats; Warkworth 12, Wayby 3.
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Northern Advocate, 21 January 1935, Page 8
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