LAWN TENNIS
Win for Meadowbank Further matches in the North Otago Lawn Tennis Association’s A, B, and C Grade competitions were played under perfect conditions on Saturday. In the A Grade Meadowbank beat Wesley by 10 matches (15 sets) to 6 matches (10 sets), and Awamoa won by default from Waihao Results were:— A Grade Meadowbfink v. Wesley A (Meadowbank names first): — Men’s Singles.—R. Sowden lost to A. Higgins 3—6, I—6; G. Knowles lost to C. Herron 4—6, I—6k R. Heenan beat K. Logan 6—l, 6—5; E. Laney beat L. Battersby 6—2, 6—2 Women’s Singles.—R. Melton lost to M. Kennedy 4—6. 4—6: Mrs Watson beat A. Hamilton 6—4, 6—2; G. Palmer beat C. Brown 9—5; A. Neill beat G. Bell 9 —2. Men’s Doubles.—Sowden and Laney beat Higgins and Herron 6—4, 6—2; Knowles and Heenan lost to Logan and Battersby 4q 3 g Women’s Doubles.—Melton and Watson beat Kennedy and Hamilton 6 —5, 6—4; Neil and Palmer beat Brown and Bell 9—3. Mixed Doubles.—Sowden and Melton lost to Higgins and Kennedy 7—9; Knowles and Watson lost to Herron and Brown 4—9; Heenan and Palmer beat Logan and Hamilton 9—4; Laney and Neill beat Battersby and Bell 9—4. Awamoa won by default from Waihao. B Grade Wesley A beat St. Paul’s B by 16 hiatches (96 games) to no matches (34 games). St. Paul’s A beat Wesley B by default.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26959, 20 December 1948, Page 3
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