MANGATOKI NEWS

Taranaki Daily News, 17 March 1931, Page 5

MANGATOKI NEWS

TENNIS. AGAINST RIVERLEA. Riverlea easily defeated Mangatoki on the local courts on Saturday, by 13 sets and 86 games to 3 sets and 41 games. The visitors proved a surprise packet and thoroughly deserved their success on the day’s play. Mangatoki should make a better showing in a return match, however, as many players were not available for Saturday. In the following details of the games the Riverlea names are mentioned first:—

Ladies’ singles.—Miss O’Neil lost to Mrs., Mahon, 2 —6; Mrs. Gibson beat •Mrs. Terry, 6— l; Miss Bremner beat Miss Nicholas, 6-—1; Miss Eves beat Miss Parker, 6—l. . Men’s singles.—Harre beat W. Gill, 6— l; Gibson beat J. Lambie, 6—4; Boyd beat G. Pease, 6—5; Malone beat L. Terry, 6—l. Combined doubles. —Harre and Miss O’Neil beat Gill and Mrs. Mahon, 6—o; Mr. and Mrs. Gibson beat J. Lambie and Mrs. Terry, 6—l; Boyd and Miss Bremner beat G. Pease and Miss Nicholas, 6—2; Malone and Miss Eves beat Terry and Miss Parker, 6 —L Ladies’ doubles. —Miss O’Neil and Mrs. Gibson lost to Mrs. Mahon and Mrs. Terry, I—6;1 —6; Misses Bremner and Eves beat Misses Nicholas and Parker,

Men’s doubles. —Harre and Gibson lost to Gill and J. Lambie, 5 —6; Boyd and Malone beat G. Pease and Terry, 6—2.

The first of this season’s Red Cross instruction classes under Sister Ingles was attended by 20 members. The sister stated that the course would be practically the same as last year, but the tests would be harder. Mrs. A. E. Mahon was elected honorary secretary in place of Miss D. Nicholas, who is not available at present. Miss Brittain, Oakura, spent the week-end -with Mrs. A. E. Mahon. The Mangatoki Dairy Company will advance lOd per lb to suppliers this month.