LAWN TENNIS

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19240, 4 February 1937, Page 3

LAWN TENNIS

WIN BY MANUTUKE W.AERENO A-A-UIK A VISIT The Waerenga-a-hika Tennis < hib journeyed to Afaniituke last- week-end to play a match against the Manat like (Tub. and a very pleasant day was enjoyed on I,lie delightfully located courts. A feature was the line lunch and afternoon tea provided bv the ladies. Though being unsuccessful—the final reckoning being 12 sets all, with a preponderance nl games in favour ot Waereiiga-a-liika-tlie visitors returned with a high regard for Alarm!iike's hospitality and spoitsmanship. The individual results were as follow, Mann I like players being named first m each ease:

Ladies’ Singles.—Misses Brown and White lost to Mrs. Tulioe and Mrs. Cook. 3—6; Mrs. Gibson and Miss Danlton lost |,o Miss Tulioe and Mrs. Cram. o—6: Misses Gibson and Jones (1. Miss Her bert and Miss Johnstone, 2 -6. Men’s Doubles.—f. Maynard and Stew art cl. B. Jones and Cook, 6—4 ; H. Maynard and Atkins d. Tulioe and Pariloe. 9—B; Mita and Stevens d. R. Jones and Greig, 7—5.

Combined Doubles.—J. Maynard and Miss Brown lost to B. Jones and Miss Tulioe. o—6;0 —6; Stewart and Miss White lost to Cook and Mrs. Cook. 2—6; H. Mavnard and Mrs. Gibson d. Tulioe and Mrs. Tulioe, 6--5 : Atkins and Miss Daultoji lost to Pardoe and Mrs. Cram, 3—6; Stevens and Miss Gibson d. B. Jones and Miss Herbert, 6-5; Mita and Miss Jones cl. Greig and .Miss Johnstone. 0 «. f.adies’ Singles. —Miss Brown lost to Miss Tulioe, 3—6; Miss White lost, to Mrs. Tulioe, 1 6; Mrs. Gibson lost to Mrs. Cook. T—6: Miss Danlton d. Mrs. Cram. 6 —l ; Miss Gibson d. Miss Gelbart, 6—2 ; Miss Jones il. Miss Johnstone. 6 —l.

Men’s Doubles,—J. Maynard lost to B. Jones, 7—9; .Stewart d. ( ook. 9 2, II Maynard d. I’ardoc. 9—6; Atkins lost to Tul'ioe, 6—9; Mita lost to R. Jones, 3—9: Stevens lost to Greig, 8 9.