Canberra Tennis Gain Noted By National Officials
Canberra's tennis scene draws praise from H A Pitt acting president of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia and from the LTA of Victoria. He cites Canberra's meritorious record and a registration near a thousand players, promising support for future affairs during a council meeting on Wednesday night.
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F.C.T. Lawn Tennis Association
H. A. Pitt
L.A. of Australia
L.T.A
Victoria
Canberra
Australia
Pitt
Association
Stephen
Midweek Pennant Results Highlight Close Matches
In the women’s midweek pennant rugby style play Forrest edged Northbourne in A grade while Yarralumia narrowly beat Reid in B grade. Key performances came from Mrs Reynolds Miss Horan and others as scores totaled tight margins across multiple rubbers and sets.
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Northbourne Sf
Mesdames Hicks
Edwards
Reid
Yarralumia
Northbourne U1
Hicks
Mra
Edwarda
Mra. Bolly
Mra. Bowden
Richardson
Nicholson
Miuses Horan
Marriott
Mra. Richardson
Mrs. Reynoolds
Miss Horan
Mra. Carnall
Mr. Crawley
Mra. Taylor
Miss. Stuart
Mra Corey
Mra Weaver
Mrs Taylor
Miss Stuart
Mrs. Carnail
Excellent tennis promised at FCT pennant draw
The Telopea Park and Reid teams feature in the day’s matchups for the F.C.T. Association pennant draw. Key selections Gee Bennett and Reid fire strong bets with Weetaangerra and Northbourne fielding solid opposition in mixed and division play across B and C grades.
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Mra. Hammond
Reid Club Tennis Tourney Yields Notable Matches
The Reid Club American Tournament last weekend produced enjoyable tennis with Misses C and G Stuart winning the women's section. In the men's final C Gibbs and A Gibbs met Thompson and Hodgkinson, with the former pair winning 0 30.
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Reid Club
C. and
G. Stuart
A. Gibbs
Thompson
Hodgkinson
Duntroon Club to Host Glebe Queanbeyan and Westlike Visitors
The Duntroon Club will stage two friendly matches during the weekend. Glebe Club Queanbeyan visits Duntroon while another team will travel to Westlike. Duntroon at home features players such as W Gribble Byrne Higgins Tracey T Gribble Edlington Mrs Huntingford Mr Byrne and Miss Jones. The visiting side includes Al Westlake W Edlington Lamb Graham Bateson Axelby McNamara Mrs Hughes Miss Btalling and G Thomas.
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Griffith Till
Kestel
Roberta
Keefe
Wectangerra
V. City L
Maloney K. Moore
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Hunt
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Anna
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al Westlake
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Forrest Club to Host American Tournament and Events
The Forrest Club announces an Ameri can Tournament mixed doubles over the weekend of 4th June with players entering as pairs or singly and entries closing on 8th June. A President's Day, a crazy whist evening at the YWCA on 1st June, and a mixed doubles handicap event are planned with matches against Yarralumia on Griffith courts.
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Y.W.C.A
Gripth
Association
Yarralumia
Griffith Courts
Association Plans Mixed Doubles Tennis Tournament
The Association intends to hold a mixed doubles American tournament at their courts during the King's Birthday weekend on June 4. Entries from all local players will be received until Monday May 27.
Aorangi purser found shot aboard liner
Sydney reports a morning discovery of John Morris Breen, assistant purser of the Aorangi, shot dead in his bunk. Detectives deem the wound likely personal, but offer no clear motive for self-inflicted death as an automatic pistol lay near the body.
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John Morris Breen
Parker
Aorangi
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