URUTI TENNIS

Taranaki Daily News, 7 March 1935, Page 11

URUTI TENNIS

FLAG FIVE HUNDRED PARTY. DISTRICT PERSONAL ITEMS. A B tennis team from Waitoitoi visit- : ed Uruti on Sunday and played a Uruti |B team, Waitoitoi winning by 12 sets ! (142 games) to 7 sets (101 games). Re- ' suits, Waitoitoi names mentioned first, . were:— I Women’s doubles: Misses N. Baker and •N. Dowman lost to Miss J. Oxenham and Mrs. Haylock o—7;0 —7; Misses M. Willisen and H. Phillips lost to Misses D. -Reeve and R. Oxenham 6—7. ' Women’s singles: Miss N. Baker beat Miss J. Oxenham 7—2; Miss N. Dowman lost to Miss D. Reeve 6—7; Miss Willisen beat Mrs. Haylock 7—4; Miss H. Phillips lost to Miss R. Oxenham 5—7. i Men’s doubles: M. Jonas and P. Zimmerman beat Haylock and Prowse 9—5; Wilson and Larsen beat McDonald and Rea 9—4; A. Zimmerman and Phillips lost to Jones and Smith B—9.8 —9. Men’s singles: M. Jonas beat J. Hay--1 lock 9—5; P. Zimmerman beat B. Prowse 19—1; B. Wilson lost to G. McDonald 5—9;

W. L. Larsen lost to C. Jones B—9; A. Zimmerman beat A. Rea 9—s;'A. Phillips beat R. Smith 9—7. ■_ >■ Combined doubles: M. Jonas and Miss Baker beat Haylock and Miss J. Oxenham 9—3; P. Zimmerman and Miss Dowman beat McDonald and Miss Reeve 9—3; B. Wilson and Miss Willisen beat Prowse and Mrs. Haylock 9—2;' H. Larsen and Miss H. Phillips beat C. Jones and Miss R. Oxenham 9—5.

There was a large attendance at the flag five hundred held in the hall on Tuesday evening. The first prizes were won by Messrs. R. Smith and D. Radcliffe, playing as women, and Messrs. J. and W. Oxenham. Mr. and Mrs. PThomson and Mr. and Mrs. Pitcathly won the consolation prizes. A special prize given by Mr. and Mrs. Meredith was awarded to Mr. W. Oxenham. While supper was being made ready there were two or three dances.

Mrs. A. Wedge, Pio Pio, is relieving Miss J. Thomson, postmistress, who is on annual leave.

Miss E. Murray spent the' week-end at New Plymouth. Miss J. Thomson is camping at Taurc.nga.