Miss Noeline Bishop, who won the girls’ championship singles in the tenI nis tournament on Wednesday, was 1 born in Sumner, and played her first tennis as a scholar of the Sumner District High School. She was amongst the first to join the junior tennis club promoted by Mrs T. F. Chambers at the croquet and tennis courts in Wakefield Avenue. She was junior champion in .1927 and 1928, and was awarded free membership by the Sumner Tejinis Club, of Heberden Avenue, in 1928. Miss Bishop is now leading lady in this club. She is a keen, tenacious player, with plenty of endurance, and a ready response to good coaching. Her success has brought her many congratulations from her club mates and friends. 1
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 19268, 3 January 1931, Page 14
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