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VISIT BY OTOROHANGA TE AWAMUTU VICTORIOUS • On Saturday afternoon members of the “A” team of the Otorohanga Tennis Club visited Te Awamutu, where they met the local “A” representatives in a series of games, which resulted in a win for the home team by 14 sets (119 games) to six sets (108 games). In the scores which follow, Te Awamutu names are given first:— Men’s Singles: A. Ross lost to A. Prescott, 4-9; M. Holmes lost to E. Taylor, 8-9; R. Armstrong beat P. Crean, 8-2; C. Holmes beat V. Church, 9-2; E. Holmes beat A. Fleming, 9-7; F. Holmes beat R. Chuiich, 9-1. Ladies’ Singles: Miss R. Spiers beat Miss F. Holmes, 7-4; Mrs Elliott beat Miss M. Hotson, 7-0; Miss E. Spiers beat Mrs Prescott, 7-2; Miss D. Moir lost to Miss D. Miller, 6-7; Miss M. Clark lost to Mrs Trapski, 5-7; Mrs Richardson beat Miss P. Meehan, 7-6. Men’s Doubles: A. Ross and R. Armstrong lost to Prescott and Taylor, 6-9; E. Holmes and F. Holmes beat V. Church and R. Church, 9-3. Ladies’ Doubles: Misses R. and E. Spiers beat Misses F. Holmes and M. Hotson, 7-4; Miss Clark and Mrs Richardson beat Misses D. Miller and P. Meehan, 7-5. Combined Doubles: R. Armstrong and Miss R. Spiers lost to Prescott and Miss Holmes, 0-9; A. Ross and Mrs Elliott beat Taylor and Miss Hotson, 9-5; C. Holmes and Miss E. Spiers beat V. Church and Mrs Trapski, 9-4; M. Holmes and Miss D. Moir beat Crean and Mrs Prescott, 9-7; E. Holmes and Miss M. Clark drew with Fleming and Miss D. Miller, 6 all.
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Te Awamutu Courier, Volume 64, Issue 4534, 9 February 1942, Page 5
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272TENNIS Te Awamutu Courier, Volume 64, Issue 4534, 9 February 1942, Page 5
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