TE KARAKA TENNIS

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19893, 22 March 1939, Page 10

TE KARAKA TENNIS

MAORIS BEAT PAKEHAS | ENJOYABLE MATCH (Herald Correspondent.) A very enjoyable -tennis match, Maori v. Fakeha representatives, was played' on (the Te Kanaka tennis courts last week-end, .the Maori team proving superior by throe sets. Detailed results were as follows: Women's Singles.—Miss Josephine &cott d. Miss O. Ruru, 7—5; Miss Juliet Scott lost to Miss T. Ruru, 4—6; Miss J. CottefiU lost to Mrs. G. Oneroa, 3—(5; Miss J, Russell lost to Mrs. D. Watene, 3—S; Mias J. . Ruru, 6—B; Miss J. Sanders d'. Mrs. Barrett, 6—l. Men's Singles.—P. Jones d. W. Ruru, 6—3; K. Clarkson lost to M. Edwards, 7—9; E. Newton tost to D. Ruru, 3—6; R. Ruru d. H. Ruru, C—4; P. Cranswick d. J. Ruru, 6—o; M. Jones lost to J. Cunningham, 5—7. | Women's Doubles.—Misses Josephine md Juliet Scott tost to Misses O. and l\ Ruru, 7—9; Misses J. Cotterill and J. .'.ussell d. Mesdames Bartlett ■ and vVatene, 10—9; Misses J. Kyne and J. Sanders lost to Mesdames G. Oneroa and D. Ruru, 3—6. Men's Doubles.—P. Jones and K. Clarkson lost to D. and W. Ruru, 6—9; E. Newton and R. Ruru d. M. Edwards and B. Bartlett, 9—7; P. Cranswick and M. Jones lost to H. Ruru and J. Cunningham, 6—>9; P. Jones and E. Newton d. R. and J. Ruru, 6—5. Combined Doubles.—P. Jones and Miss Josephine Scott d. Mrs. G. Ruru and D. Ruru, 9—4; R. Ruru and Miss j J. Sanders lost to M. Edwards and Mrs. G. Oneroa, 2—9; P. Cranswick i and Miss J. Cotterill d. J. Ruru and ! Miss T. Ruru, 6—3; M. Jones and Miss J. Kyne lost to B. Bartlett and Mrs. D. Watene, I—6;1 —6; E. Newton and Mis? J, Russell lost to H. Ruru and Miss O.' Ruru, 2 —6; K. Clarkson and Miss Juliet Scott d. W. Ruru and Mrs. Bart-1 lett, i i