TENNIS.
COMPETITION GAME. An A grade eonipeliiion game was played on the local courts between the Hill (Oaniaru) Club and the Waimate team, and resulted after a very pleasant day’s tennis in a win for the locals by the margin of two games—l 3 to 13. That, the games were fairly well contested may be seen from the points scored, namely, 152 to 144. The Oaniaru men’s division proved too strong for the local men, and as on many previous occasions the victory lies with the ladies, who played an exceptionally steady game throughout the afternoon, and won all their singles and doubles. The following is a list of the games (Waimate players being mentioned first: —Mi* Hertele't v. Miss Moss 7—3; Miss G. Manchester v. Mrs Brown 7—4; Miss Marsh v. Miss Gibb 7 4 ; Miss D. Manchester v. Miss Cothtll 7 4; Miss D. Hassall v. Miss Hair 7-2: Mrs GJiut v. Miss Gillespie 7 1; D. Cameron v. C. Mollison 4 -9; C. Jones v. Glanville 6—9 ; K. Clarke v. Orr, 3—9 ; Pai vv v. H. Familton 5—9; Colville v. N. Mollison 9 .3; Manchester v. Kennedy 4—9; Misses Hertslet and Marsh v. Miss Moss .and Mrs Brown, 7 3 ; Misses Manchester v. Gibb and Cottrell, 7—3 ; Milt Hassall and Mrs Grut v. Misses Hair and Gillespie 7 —6; Cameron and Jones v. Glanville and Orr 5 —9, Ciarkt and Parry v. Kennedy and Familton, 4—9; Colville and Manchester v. Mollison Bros. 6—9 ; Miss Hejrbslet and Cameron v. Miss Cottrell and Mollison 6 - 9 ; Manehesiter and Jones v. Miss Gibb and Glanville 4— 9; Marsh and Clarke v. Mrs Brown and Orr 9—l ; G Manchester /and Parry v. Mies Moss and FamilIton 9—5; Hassall and Colville v. Gillespie and Kennedy. 6—9 g Mrs Gru! and Manchester" v. Miss Hair and Mollison, 9 fi ; total 152—144.
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Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume XXIII, 19 November 1923, Page 5
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