TENNIS AT OAKURA
OMATA VISITORS DEFEATED. An Ornate tennis team visited Oakura on Saturday ift a friendly tennis match aftd was defeated by 15 sets, 114 games, to 10 sets, 96 games. In the following results the Ornate name are mentioned first:— Women’s singles: Miss Hodge lost to Miss I. Allen 2—6, Miss J. McHardie defeated Mrs. F. Bagley 6—l, Miss N. Berridge lost to Miss N. Staveley 5—6, Miss C. Stanton lost to Miss E. Gray Miss M. Berridge lost to Miss V. Price. o—6,0 —6, Mrs. J. Jans defeated Miss D. Harvey g— l. Men’s singles: W. Sanger lost L. Grey 4—6, L. McHardie defeated W. Twoomey 6—4, R. Sanger defeated S. Jagger 6—5, E. Sanger lost tb J. Jans 4— E. Luxtbn defeated F. Bagley 6—2, R. Grey defeated C. Jans 6—2. Women’s doubles: Misses Hodge and J. McHardie defeated Misses J. Allen and M. 'Staveley 6—4, Misses N. and M. Berridge lost • tb Mrs. F. Bagley and Miss E. Gray 2—6, Mrs. J. Jans and Miss C. Stanton lost to Mrs. D. Harvey and Miss V. Price 2—6. Men’s doubles: W. Sanger and L. McHardie lost to L. Grey and S. Jagger 5— E. Luxtbn and R. Sanger defeated W. Twoomey and J. Jahs 6—4, E. Sanger and R. Grey defeated F. Bagley and C. Jans 6—2. Combined doubles: Miss J. McHardie ahd W. Sanger lost to Mrs. F. Bagley and L. Grey 4—6, Miss Hodge and L. McHardie lost tb Miss I. Allen and W. Twoomey I—6, Miss N. Berridge and R. Sanger defeated Miss E. Gray and S. Jagger 6—5, Miss C. Stanton and E. Sanger lost to Miss M. Staveley and J. Jans 2—6, Miss M. Berridge and E. Luxtbn lost to Miss V. Price and F. Bagley 2—6, Mrs. J. Jans and R. Grey lost to Mrs. D. Harvey fend C. Jans 3—6. Results bf recent ladder matche played are: Miss L. Knight (challenger) defeated Miss J. Hoby 7—l, Miss M. Goodwin (challenger) lost to Miss I. Cbrbett 6— Miss S. Thomas (challenger) lost to Miss R. Goodwin I—7, Miss L. Knight (challenger) lost to Mrs. Hau Miss M- Coates (Challengers) defeated Miss D, Jury 7—5, L. Blanchard lost to C. West 4-9. Personal fend Gehferal. The Oakuth school held a “learn to swim” Week at the river, wherfe the headmaster, Mr. Tills, Mrs. Bfeale and Mrs. Tills took them in hand, with the result that over two-thirds bf the children can swim. In addition certificates for swiinming tb the number bf 25 were gained as under: 1J miles, Peggy Beale; 440 yards, Norah Bell; 220 yards, Maisie Drake, Nola Jury, Loma Drake, Ruth Bfeale, Don Smith, Pat Thomas and Vernon Mangino; 100 yards, Jack Hau, Athol Tills, Errol Mangino, Mick Thomas and Ronald Jans; 50 yards, Greta Clarke, Marjorie Goodwin, Jean Cochran, Royce Price, Ray Press and Fred Moorcock; 25 yards, Mavis Samson, Barrie Tills, Pat Hughes, Gordon Shirley and Harry Shirley. A working bee was held recently at the tennis courts when seats were put round and the bank levelled. Mr. G. H. Miss Ethel Mallet fend Mr. Tom Jans, Bell gave the seats in the summer house. Wellington, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. Jans.
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Taranaki Daily News, 23 February 1935, Page 23 (Supplement)
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