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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 26, 1935
Page
10
Saturday court action features several players including Mr Hamilton and Mrs Murr with mixed results. Names like Hetherington and Williams appear among a string of participants in a crowded, partially legible wire story style recap.
Roma suffered defeat in a test match weekend program at Charleville with Roma and Mitchell players featuring. Listed players include Corman, Corones, Darley, Noyes, Galton, Brock, De Maine, Austin, Cook, Neill, and others in both Test and club matches. The club match result was 21 to 20 in favor of Corman, Corone, Darley, Noyes.
Roma visitors defeated Charleville by 26 sets to 2 finishing 152 games amid mixed results in men’s doubles and mixed events. Notable results include Gent's Doubles Mears with Carlicle and Hanly versus Leneh and Morgan 6 5 6 6, and several women’s doubles contests with Campbell Cameron and colleagues prevailing in multiple sets.
A Morven tennis team traveled to Charleville on Sunday and lost to Charleville Tennis Club by 17 sets to 7. Morning and afternoon play featured mixed doubles, ladies doubles, and gent s doubles with scores recorded for each pairing. A formal dinner at Tattereau’s Hotel followed the match as guests of the home club.
The record lists pairs and scores including A Jenkins with C McKenzin against Gordon and R Sutherland in G Aton, W Herrmann and J McGovern, Keefer and M Heinemann with several scores like 2/6 and 3/5, indicating a set of incomplete match results from a May event.
The St Marys Tyne Club hosted Roma Suburbs in a tightly contested game with numerous player pairings and mixed results. Notable lineups included Leech, Allen, Cook, and Mires paired with Irvine, Nolan, and others across multiple dates, reflecting a busy schedule and ongoing roster experimentation.
Charleville hosted a visiting Roma rifle team with local shooters escorting them to Grice Cafe after arrival by train. The event featured two ranges over 200 and 500 yards in good weather, aided by tea and lunch service from local volunteers. Charleville claimed victory with a margin of 435 as Roma faced a misfire accident. notable attendees included W. McKnight and S. Coomber.
Rema and Heaton Bowl faced off after a Sunday round at Charkeville links as sport departments reported a tense late match. The event saw eight pairs compete in fourball format with home players and guests, ending with Rema as victor and ongoing competition details unclear.
The report outlines a golf match with mixed results as players such as R. Leo, J. Gibson, UC Martin, and W. G. Varker compete for their teams. Individuals like Charls and Fie are referenced, along with several scores including 43 and 4 points, noting a generally high standard though some performances lag.
The event featured a triple tie for fourth with Mrs J K Chandler and Mro F Pemahtsom in the mix. Mrs Wall defeated Terre and Mira BK J Wall in a tense final, while Mina K Worthing won the handicap event. Postmatch telegram from Jack Donaldson congratulates Mrs Wall on her Brisbane trip victory.
The club championship starts tomorrow with 36 holes to decide qualification. J Gibson is favored, ER Lee has recent form, and Brvant’s bold weekend sprint marks him as a serious contender as Westcon’s match play strength faces a tough path to the final.
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