SQUASH RACQUETS
Oamaru v. Invercargill
The brilliant play of John Gillies, top player for Invercargill, and present South Island champion, was the main feature of the return Invercargill-Oamaru squash racquet match played at Oamaru on Saturday night. Gillies won both of his matches in straight sets, defeating M. Gunn and J. Bee. The North Otago No. 1 team beat the visitors bv three matches to one, but the Invercargill team reversed the result when playing the North Otago No 2 team and won by three matches to one. Results (Oamaru names first):— No 1 team.—M. Gunn lost to J. Gillies 4 5—9, 3—9; H. W. Kelk beat E. A. McPhail 9—l, 10—8. 10—8: W. Bee beat H. Wilson 4—9, 10—8, 9—7. 5—9, 9—4: A. I*. Taylor beat R. 3VT. Strang 9 —9 3, 9 ~No 2 Team.—J. Bee lost to J. Gillies 4 9 3—9, 2—9; L. Rees lost to E. A. McPhail 4-9. 7-9, 8-10; R. Waldron lost to H. Wilson 9-5. 9-4, 5—9, 4—9, 5 I. Nuttall beat R. 'M. Strang 4—9, 9—6, 9—4. 5—9, 10—8.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 27196, 27 September 1949, Page 3
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178SQUASH RACQUETS Otago Daily Times, Issue 27196, 27 September 1949, Page 3
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