TENNIS OPENING
YANKEE TOURNAMENT There was a large attendance at the Tirau Tennis Club when play for the new season began with a Yankee tournament. Visitors were present from the Waharoa, Walton, Okoroire and Rangapai clubs and some excellent games were enjoyed. Mr T. Macken, president of the Waikato East Tennis Association, opened the club and Miss Ruve Macken hit the first ball. The winners of a Yankee tournament were: Miss J. Goodwin and Mr F. Bailey. Some of those present were:—Mesdames H. Wine, F. Batley, L. B. Shand (Okoroire), S. Hetherington, E. Gubb (Okoroire), H. F. Morse, S. Browmlie, Pilcher.
Misses Madge Carruth (Okoroire), Lotte Strong. Noami Mirfin, Valerie Gubb (Okoroire), Ruth Allen, Joan Allen, Norma Goodwin (Matamata), Ruth Strong, Peggy Stewart. C. Wilson, J. Goodwin, Betty Goodwin, A. Hetherington, Doreen Stanley (Matamata), Mays, I. Fowler, Vera Stanley (Matamata).
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21243, 14 October 1940, Page 5
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140TENNIS OPENING Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21243, 14 October 1940, Page 5
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