HONOR FOR MISS NUTHALL
INVITED TO PLAY IN SWEDEN NIUE, Fell. £2. Miss Belly Netball has- been invited by the King of Sweden to come to his country next, summer, before or aflor Wimbledon, to play exhibition tnafihes, and also to partner Ihe King himself in tournaments. 'Yesterday King Gustav honored l’ct.ty lay inviting her lo a dejeuner Ultimo, where the only oilier guest was hi;, second sou. Prince William. The King's chamberlain said to-day that the King is very impressed by Hetty’s personality and play, and Ihtil “His Majesty would welcome Miss Nut hall on Swedish courts whenever possible.”
Ileltv helped the King today to qualify in the handicap mixed finals of the Beaulieu tournament. Almost every game went up to repealed deuces.' The King of Sweden was greatly pleased with Betty’s play, and although he himself brought off a number of wonderful winning lobs, it was evident that, lie gave Betty the credit for Ihe victory.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17437, 8 April 1931, Page 4
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