LAWN TENNIS.
AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS. FRENCH At EX SUCCESSFUL. SYDNEY, Saturday. In the Australian lawn tennis championships junior singles final, J. Crawford (New South Wales) beat Turniull (South Austarlia), 10/8, G/4. In the first round of the men’s singles, J. Borotra (France) beat Fitzgerald (New South Wales), (3/2, 0/3, (3/0; O Boussus (France) beat Ford (West Australi«i), (5/J, 0/3, 6/4. Alen’s singles.—-First round: J. Bi*agnon (France) beat C-oram (New South Wales), 0/2, 0/4, G/4. In the final of tho ji*iior doubles, Crawford and White (New South Wales) boat Cattenaeh and Frankenberg (Victoria), 0/2, 0/4.
CANTERBURY TOURNEY CONCLUDED. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) CIIRISTCHURCII, Sunday. The provincial ,tennis championship was concluded on Saturday. The finals resulted: — Aren’s singles.—l. A. Seay beat C. Angus, (i/3, 3/6, 0/3. Women's singles.—Aliss Spoil's beat AHs Beale, 0/2, 0/0. Alcn’-s doubles. —K. J. Walker and T. Aligns beat J. 11. W. Sheppard and B. B. Lougliuan, 7/5, 0/4. Women's doubles.—All.* Spoil's and Mrs Pritchett beat A asses Wake and Andrew, 3JO, 7/5, 0/3. Combined doubles. —T. \\. Patterson and Aliss Spoil's beat C. Aligns and Aliss E Cartridge, 7/5, 0/3.
AUCKLAND CHAMPIONSHIPS. AU(?KLA ND, Saturday. The Auckland lawn tennis championships were continued on Saturday. In the semi-finals of .the men’s singles, L. G. Knott beat X. Sturt, 0/3, 0/3, 0/3; Dr. Laurenson beat E. L. Bartleet, the holder of the title, C/2, 1/0, 6/2, 5/7, 0/2. la the semi-finals of the men’s doubles, Griffiths aiul ' Briusden beat Laurenson and Lampo, 0/6, 2/0, 0/4, 0/4. Knott- and Sturt beat Grant and Nicholson, 4/0, 8/0, 6/1, G/4. In the /adies’ singles, semi-finals, Aliss Alacfariane boat Aliss Ramsay, .0/2, 0/2. Aliss B. Knight beat Aliss Nicholls, 4/6, retired. In the,, ladies’ doubles, semi-finals, Alisses Ramsay and Nieliblls beat Aliss Knight and Colebrook, j/6, 6/4, 6/3. Aliss Alacfarlanc and Airs Alarshall beat Alisses D.'and P. Miller, 6/4, 6/4.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 30 January 1928, Page 5
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