TENNIS.
tournament is held AT SOUTH CANTERBURY. (Special to the “ Star. ) TIMARU, January 3. The South Canterbury Lawn Tennis Association’s New Year tournament was continued under ideal conditions on the Maori Park courts to-day. Ihe weather was exceedingly hot, and there was a large gallery. The results of the championship events were:— Men’s Singles. Fourth Round. Stunpter beat Thomson 7-5. 11-9. Sheppard beat Barr 6-3, 7-5. Semi-finals. Robertson beat Sheppard by default. Barnett beat Sumpter 7-5, 6-0. Women’s Singles. Final. Mrs Thomson beat Miss Gibson 6-2, 6-3. Men’s Doubles. Semi-final. Barnett and Sheppard beat InnesJones and Cramond, 6-3, 6-3. Women’s Doubles. Semi-final. Misses Hart and Gibson beat Misses Cowan and Percy 6-4, 6-4. Miss Howe and Mrs Thomson beat Misses Ballantyne and Qufhn 6-3, 6-3. Mixed Doubles. Second Round. Innes-Jones and Miss Howe beat Burdon and Miss Rolleston by default. Semi-final. Robertson and Miss Gibson beat Innes-Jones and Miss Howe 7-5, 6-0. Mackay and Miss Hart beat Russell and Miss Cowan 6-2, 6-2. Third Round. Russell and Miss beat Oxford and Miss Dick 6-3, 3-6, 6-3. Mackay and Miss Hart beat Deaker and Miss Ballantyne 6-2, 6-3.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 19268, 3 January 1931, Page 9
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