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WAIRARAPA ASSOCIATION’S COMPETITIONS. GA WITH SHIELD AND OTHER MATCHES. MASTERTON & MARTINBOROUGH WIN. The Wairarapa Lawn. Tennis Association’s competition matches were commenced on Saturday in beautifully fine weatlier. In the Gawith Shield, competition, Maston defeated Carterton by 14 matches to 10 and Martin borough defeated Memorial by 13 matches to 11. An improved standard of play was seen in almost all grades. A GRADE. MASTERTON BEAT CARTERTON. Masterton, holders of the Gawith Shield, defeated Carterton by 14 matches, 13 sets and 199 games to 10 matches, 9 sets and 166 games. Following were the detail results, Masterton players mentioned first:— Men’s singles: Hawksworth heat Keedwell 6/5, 6/2; Hodder beat Worsfold 6/2, 6/1; D. H Ward beat Dwane 6/3, 6/3; Major lost to Dyer 6/3, 2/6, 3/6; Payton lost to Goodin 6/4, 2/6, 4/6; A. H. Ward lost to Taverner 2/6, .2/6. Ladies’ singles: Mrs Hawksworth lost to Mrs Keedwell 4/9; Miss J. Betts beat Miss Stubbs 9/6; Mrs Ward beat Miss Newbold 9/3; Miss P. Betts lost to Mrs Worsfold 0/9; Mrs Wellwood beat Miss Smart 9/0; Miss Major lost to Miss Peters 3/9. Men’s doubles: Hawksworth and D. Ward beat Keedwell and Taverner 3/6, 6/4, 6/4; Hodder and Major beat Worsfold and Dyer 6/3, 6/4'; Pay ton and A. H. Ward lost to Dwane and Goodin 6/4, 3/6, 6/8. Ladies’ doubles: Mrs Hawksworth and Miss J. Betts beat' Mesdames Keedwell and Worsfold'9/6; Mesdames Ward and Wellwood beat Misses Stubbs, Newbold 9/2- Misses P; Betts and Major lost to Misses Smart and Peters, 6/9. Combined doubles: Mrs Hawksworth and Hawksworth lost to Mrs Keedwell and Keedwell, 7/9; Mrs Ward and D. Ward beat Mrs Worsfold and Worsfold 9/6; Airs Wellwood and Hodder beat Miss Stubbs and Dyer 9/ff; Miss J. Betts and Hodder Beat' Miss Newbold and Dwane 9/8j Miss P: Betts and A. H. Ward beat Miss Smart and Goodin 9/3; Miss Major and Payton lost to Miss Peters and Tfivemer, 3/9.
MARTINBOROUGH DEFFEAT MEMORIAL. Playing at MartinborougH;. Memorial were defeated by Alartinborough by 13 matches to 11. Bi. GRADE. PARK BEAT EKETAHUNA. Playing at Eketahuna, Masterton Park defeated 1 Eketahuna', by ITT matches to 7. The singles resulted' as follow, Park players, mentioned first:— Men’s singles: Brader beat Bouzaid, fi/2; McEwen beat Mason 9/0; Handyside beat Pye 9/2; Harkness beat Hansen 9/3; Sanson beat Hammond 9/5; Batty beat Marenzi 9/5.. Ladies’ Singles: Miss Hessell beat Miss Boyes 8/6; Miss Elkins lost to Miss OYtegan 5/8; Miss Anderson lost to Miss Greathead 5/8; Mrs Taylor beat Miss O’Donnell 8/7; Mrs King lost to Miss G. O’Donnell 4/8; Miss Walls lost to Miss Edge 2/8. The other section results were:— Men’s doubles, Park S r Eketahuna 0. Ladies’ doubles: Park 1, Eketahuna 2. Combined doubles: Park 5; Eketahuna MEMORIAL BEAT KURIPUNI. Memorial defeated Kuripuni by 23 matches to 1. C. GRADE PARK BEAT CARTERTON. Masterton Park defeated Carterton by 1/ matches to 7. The section results were.—Men’s singles: Park 4, Carterton 2. Ladies’ singles: Park 4, Carterton 2. Men’s doubles: Park 3, Carterton 0. Ladies' doubles: Park 3, Carterton 0. Combined doubles; Park 3, Carterton 3. LANSDOWNE BEAT KURIPUNI. Lansdowne defeated Kuripuni by 15 matches to 9. MEMORIAL BEAT CARRINGTON PARK. Memorial defeated Carrington Park by 23 matches to I. ST. MATTHEW’S BEAT TE ORE ORE St. Matthew’s defeated Te Ore Ore by a margin of 8 games. Both teams won 12 matches, but St. Matthew’s scored .133 games to their opponents 125.
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Wairarapa Age, 6 December 1937, Page 4
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