TENNIS
NELSON CLUB EASTER TOURNAMENT PLAY FURTHER RESULTS The Nelson Lawn Tennis Club's tournament continued yesterday and to-day. The men's championship singles was won by France (Wellington), who gave a display of high class tennis. -.■ - f ■■■■'.• Additional results' are: ' "■, ■MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES Smith beat Simpson 1-6, 7-5, 6-3. Harris beat Merritt 10-8, 7-5. McGill beat Harris 6-1, 6-0. France beat Smith 6-fl., 6-0 t France Ibea* McGdll 6>l, 3-6, 6-3. MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES McGregor and Harris beat Whitwell and Cannington by .default. France and McGill beat Merritt and Frost 6-0, 6-2. Simpson and Smith beat Mc-Gregor-and Harris 2-6, 6-4, 6-4. France and McGill beat Simpson and Smith 6-1, 6-1. COMBINED CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES Smith and Mrs Foster beat Weeks and Miss Oldham 6-2,. 6-4. Mr and Miss Richardson beat Smith and Airs Foster 6-3, 6-3. France and Miss Acheson beat Mr and Mrs Hunt 6-1, 6-2. Mr and Mrs McGregor beat Simpson and Miss Low 6-3, 7-5. McGill and Miss Hunt beat Mr and Miss Richardson 6-4, 6-4. France and Miss Acheson beat Mr and Mrs McGregor 6-4, 3-6, 6-2. France and Miss. Acheson beat McGill and Miss Hunt 6-2, 6-3. LADLES' CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES Miss Ormond and Miss Craig beat Mrs McGregor and Miss Prussing 6-3, 6-0. Miss Ormond and Miss Craig beat Mrs Whitwell and Miss St. John 2-6, 6-3, 6-4. MEN'S HANDICAP DOUBLES McGregor and_ Harris, (scr. JTieat Griffin and McKay" (26) 60-51. Duncan and Maunsell (20) beat Cannington and France (-20) by default. McGregor and Harris (scr.)-.beai: Simpsonf 'and Smith (scr.) by default. LADIES' HANDICAP SINGLES Miss Eifch'ardson (5) beat. Miss St. John (scr. V 50-36., Mrs Whitwell (scr.) beat Mrs Foster (5) 50-46. . Miss Harper beat Miss Richardson 50-46. MEN'S, Harris (-5) beat Simpson (scr.) 60-36. Frost (15) beat Whitwell (scr.) 60-31. McGregor (scr.) beat Duncan (28) 60-51. LADIES'. DOUBLES Mrs Whitwell"'and Miss St. John (5) beat Miss Richardson and Miss Harper (15) 50-42. Mrs, Whitwell and Miss St. John beat Mrs Foster and Miss Low (15) 50-45. Miss Ormond and Miss Craig (scr.) beat Mrs Nelson and Miss Hunt (8) 3042. Mrs Whitwell and Miss St. John beat Miss Ormond and Miss Craig 52-50.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 2 April 1929, Page 10
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