SCHOOLS TEAMS HOLD TOURNAMENT.
The following are the results of a tourney between the District High Schools of Akaroa and Sumner. The games were played at Akaroa, where the visiting pupils were most hospitably entertained. Tezenis. Girls* Doubles. (Akaroa names first). Mary Craddock and Pat Buckland 6, beat Aileen Smith and Marjorie Chambers 5; Noel Henning and Nancy Robinson 2, lost to Eleanor Turnbull and Phyllis Smith 6; Lucy Henning and Winnie Innes 6, beat Una Bullock and Edna Fenton 4. Singles—Mary Craddock lost to Aileen Smith 5-6; Pat Buckland beat Marjorie Chambers 6-1; Noel Henning lost to Eleanor Turnbull 5-6; Nancy Robinson lost to Phyllis Smith 0-6; Lucy Henning lost to Una Bullock 1-6; Winnie Innes lost to Edna Fenton 4-6. Boys Doubles—MacDonald and Robinson lost to Lindroos and Langdale 5- ; Brocherie and Phillips beat Weastell and Mulholland 6-0; Priest and Petersen lost to Carpinter and MaoLachlan 1-6. Boys Singles—MacDonald beat Langdale 6-2; Robinson lost to Lindroos 2-6; Priest lost to M’Lachlan 0-6. Combined —M’Donald and Mary Craddock beat Lindroos and Aileen Smith 6- Brocherie and Noel Henning beat Weastell and Eleanor Turnbull 6-2. Totals: Akaroa 67, Sumner 79. Football. The local team was much stronger than the visitors and scored an easy victory 35-0. Mr Arnold was referee. Basket Ball. , , This match was very keenly contested and resulted in a Win for Akaroa by 18 to 30. Miss Cooper was referee. Visit to “Otahuna..*' Permission having very kindly been granted by Sir Heaton Rhodes, of Ta.f Tapu, the Sumner pupils stopped on their return jourpey to see the wonderful display of narcissi. After a delightful half hour amongst the blooms they continued their return journey to Christchurch.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18577, 27 September 1928, Page 9
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