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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 14, 1934
Page
5
The Pennant Competition finals in the A Bands will begin tomorrow at the Association courts with three Reid teams reaching the finals across all grades including the women's mid week A Grade. Strong opposition is expected as teams chase season pennants amid anticipated close matches and a small tea charge.
Westlake will meet Reid in the final after their semi final wins. Westlake appears the stronger side but must defeat Mix top to claim consecutive pennants. Team lists include Bell Read Taylor Thompson for Westlake and Reid Hundt Carnall Lee Barnar.
In tg first year in the competition Barton advances to the final with exceptional form. Reid, who has finals in two prior seasons but failed to claim the pennant each time, also reaches the final. Northerners recently beat Barton, but the match remains open with no clear favorite. Reid lists Crawley Yuxon Avent Mrs Banari Mises Stuart and Field. Barton features Duffy Joyce Gill Mrs Duny Btrs Cos and Mrs McCallum.
Forrest club hosts a mixed doubles tournament this weekend with many players asked to attend Saturday at 1 15 pm at the entity list includes Hicks Carter Pigginson Hughson Marriott Jones Willams McKinnon Whyte Cook James Mareis Voutin Owens Swit ridge Hunt Gamble Fitzgerald Gray and many others. Reid Club opens matches table on notice board for tomorrow and its annual dancer at WCA Hall on October 16. Griffith Club mixed doubles tournament began last weekend. several divisions unfinished with winners Leo Crawley Nish Not Mahoney Mahoner Gumour and Mrs. ... players listed to finish divisions at Griffith courts 1 30 am. Semi finals and finals at Griffith.
Ginninderra the 1833 premiers will endeavour to gain a second pennant against Teeid. Reid has an even side and will bid for honours, but Ginninderra fields a strong first pair in F Maloney and HL Curran which could swing the match in their favour. Reid Jorgensen Sears Fielding Peato Miss Gregory and Mrs Avent join Ginninderra Maloney Curran Hindy Burpy Mr Handy and Mrs Brown.
English player Perry retained the American tennis championship by defeating Allison 64 63 56 248 64 at Forrest Hills. He became the first Briton to win the American title twice, taking the first two sets with ease before Allison rallying but Perry closed strong to seal victory.
Keen interest surrounds the Resident Championship Tournament with events in men's singles and doubles and women's singles and doubles. Consolation handicaps are included for women, and an entry fee of 1 shilling per player applies. Many entries have been received. closing date is Monday, September 24. Entry forms available from sports depots and club secretaries.
Reid led by Stephen Reid and teammates Sayer Toms Weaver with Mrs Howes and Miss Crawley faced Fire Brigade entries Ryan C Winter H Maloney W Maloney Mrs Hammond and Mrs Douglas in a cup defense that ended in victory for the Gee Cup holders.
A working bee is arranged for Sunday morning at Manuke starting 0.4 a.m. The aim is to clean the masocration course and surroundings. Members of all clubs are requested to attend and help complete the job quickly.
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