NORTH TARANAKI TENNIS

Taranaki Daily News, 21 March 1935, Page 2

NORTH TARANAKI TENNIS

RESULTS OF RECENT GAMES. Playing on its own courts the Tongaporutu tennis team was defeated by Tainui in the last match for the Tongaporutu tennis cup.- Owing to rain the match was not finished. The results are (Tongaporutu first mentioned):— Men’s singles: -R. O’Halloran lost to L. Bartlett I—9, B. Gibbs beat J. Waters 9—7, C. Southcott beat T. McNeice 6—l, O. Collins beat D. Montgomerie 9—7, N. Collins lost to H. Bryant 6-9, R. Crudis beat. K. Bryant 9—2. Women’s singles: Mrs. Smith lost to Miss M. Bartlett 1-7, Miss Fuller lost to Mrs. E. Marsh 3—7, Miss Southcott lost to Miss McMiken I—7, Miss C. Fuller lost to Miss Cowper 2—7. Men’s doubles: O’Halloran and Gibbs beat Bartlett and McNeice 9—4, Southcott and O. Collins beat B. Bryant and Waters 9—7, N. Collins and Crudis lost to K. Bryant and Montgomerie 5—9. Women’s doubles: Mrs. Smith and Miss Fuller lost to Miss Bartlett and Mrs. Marsh 5—7, Misses Southcott' and Fuller lost to Misses McMiken 4—7. Combined doubles: Miss Fuller and O’Halloran lost to Miss Bartlett and Bartlett 6—9, Miss C. Fuller and Southcott lost to Miss McMiken and Waters 3 " AHITITI v. TONGAPORUTU. Playing on Ahititi courts during the week-end Uruti defeated Ahititi "by 13 sets to three, the remaining sets were abandoned on account of rain. Results, with Ahititi names mentioned first, are:— Men’s singles: 'D. McMurray lost to J. Oxenham 3—9, S. Jimmieson lost to A. Oxenham B—9, A. Jimmieson beat E. Oxenham 9—B, T. O'Sullivan 7 M. Agate 7 (unfinished), N. Andrews lost to N. Knofflock 3—9, K. Calvert lost to T. Boyes 4—9. Women’s singles: Mrs. J. Brown lost td Mrs. Murray I—7, Miss L. Jimmieson I, Mrs. Johnsen 2 (unfinished), Miss E. O’Sullivan lost to Miss Smith 2—7, Miss J. Lewis lost to Miss A. Boyes 2—7. Men’s doubles: D. McMurray and S. Jimmieson lost io A. Oxenham and Knofflock B—9, A. Jimmieson and T. O’Sullivan lost to A. E. and J. Oxenham 2—9, N. Andrews and K. Calvert beat Agate and Boyes 9 —7. Women’s .doubles: Mrs. Brown and Miss Jimmieson lost to Mesdames Johnsen and Murray 3—7. Combined doubles: McMurray and Mrs. Brown lost to J. Oxenham and Mrs. Johnsen 6—9, S. Jimmieson and Miss O’Sullivan beat A. Oxenham and Mrs. Murray 9—B, P. O’Sullivan and Miss Jimmieson lost to E. Oxenham and Miss Smith 6—9, A. Jimmieson and Miss J. Lewis lost to Agate and Miss Boyes B—9.