TOKOMARU BAY TENNIS

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19887, 15 March 1939, Page 8

TOKOMARU BAY TENNIS

CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS SOME FINALS PLAYED (TleraM Correspondent.) Good progress has been made in the Tokomaru Bay tennis championships, and several finals have been decided. In the Men’s Single Championship, last year’s winner, A. Oakey, was defeated by J. Paerata. The winner of this holds the East Coast Cup for 12 months. Following are the results of the games played:— Men’s Senior Singles Third Round.—Oakey d. Macpherson, 9—3 ; Sutherland d. K. Paerata, 9—5. Semi-Finals. —J. Paerata d. Sutherland,. 9—7: Oakey d. .lefTerd, 9—4; Final. —-J. Paerata d. A. Oakey, I—6, 6—2, 6—2. Men’s Junior Singles H. B. Jefferd d. S. .Lyle Smythe, 9—2; F. R. Porter d. A. Plummer, 9—7. Women’s Senior Singles Second Round.—Mrs. Rogers d. Miss M. Busby, 9—4; Miss J. Jefferd d. Mrs. Chaplin, 9—4. Third Round— Mrs. Rogers lost to Miss Elsie Hale, 9 —3. Women's Junior Singles ■Finals. —-Miss M. Mills d. Miss 1..* Glen, 6—2, 6—4. , Men's .Senior Doubles Second Round. —Oakey and Glen d. Smith and Rogers, 9—4; J. and H. B. Jefferd d. J. and K. Paerata, 9—6. „ , Semi-Finals. —J. and 11. B. Jefferd d. Oakey and Glen, H —9. Final. —Macpherson and Sutherland d. J. and H. B. Jefferd, 4—6, 8— 9—7. Men’s Junior Doubles Beechey and Rogers d. Porter and Lyle Smythe, 3 —6, G —4, 7 —5. Women’s Senior Doubles Semi-Finals—Misses J. Jefferd and E. Plummer d. Mrs. N. Oates and Miss D. Pepper, 9 —4; Misses Elsie Hale and M. Atkins d. Misses M. Busby and iL. Glen, 9 —5. Final.—Misses Elsie Hale and M. Atkins d. Misses J. JefTerd and E. Plummer, 4 —6, 7 —5, 6 —3. Junior Combined Doubles Second Round.—Patterson and Mrs. Horton d. Porter and Miss L. Glen, 13 —ii; Beechey and Mrs. Chaplin d. Plummer and Miss W. Oates. 9 Semi-Final—Lyle Smythe and Miss M. Corbett d. Patterson and Mrs. Horton, 10—8: Todd and Mrs. Todd d. Beechey and Mrs. Chaplin, 9—6-

Final. —Lvle Smythe and Miss M, Corbett d‘. Todd and Mrs. Todd 6—3, 6—l.