TENNIS

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18278, 22 December 1933, Page 11

TENNIS

CHURCH OF CHRIST BEAT BASKETBALL A very keenly contested tenuis tournament was held on the Church of Christ tennis courts, Roebuck road, on 'Thursday afternoon, the home team winding by 15 \sets to 9. Each set was "very evenly matched and the score often went to (5—5. The matches were played in straight-out six-game sets. Thb results arc as follow, Church of Christ players being mentioned first in each ease: — . , j Men’s Singles.—C. Halliwell lost, to K. Muir, 3—G; C. Whitty lost to C. MuiT, 4 —6; E. Halliwell d. H. Good, 6—3; W. Bound d. B. Jackson, 6—4; W Hey worth lost to L. East, 5 —6; W. Hevworth lost to P. Rohan, 4—6. Ladies ’ Singles.—Miss M. Hardy lost to Miss M. Webb, 2—6; Miss Maryllardy d. Miss C. Kippcnberger, 6—l; Miss Chris Hardy d. Mrs Gordon, 6—4; Miss M. Marshall d. Miss P. p, ea lc, 6—4; Miss M. Smith d. Miss E. Johnson, 6—2; Miss J. Langford d. Mi# I. Somervell, 6—3. Men’s Doubles—C. Halliwell and C. Whitty d. K. and C. Muir, 6—5; E. Halliwell and W. Bound lost to H. Go6‘d and R. Jackson, 4—6; W. Heyworih and W. Bound d. P. Rohan and L. East, 6—2. Ladies’ Doubles.—Misses Muriel Hardv and Mary Hardy d. Misses M. Weld) and I. Somervell, 6—5; 'Misses C. Hardy and M. Marshall d. Miss C. Kimienberger and Mrs Gordon, 6 5; Misses M. Smith and J. Langford d. Misses P. Beale and E. Johnson, 6—5. Combined Doubles—Miss M. Hardy and ‘C. Halliwell d. Miss M. Webb and K. Muir, 6—3; Miss Mary Hardy and C. Whitty lost to Miss C. Kippcnberger a *Tt C. Muir, 4—o; Miss C. Hardy and E Halliwell lost to Mrs Gordon and H. Good, 3—6; Miss M. Marshall and W. -Bound d. Miss P. Beale and R. Jackson, 6—2; Miss M. Smith and W. Ileyworth lost to Miss E. Johnson and L East, 2—6; Miss J. Langford and W. Botmd d. Miss I. Somervell and P. Rohan, 6 —5. At 3.30 p.m. afternoon tea was served by the Church of Christ players, proving most enjoyable.