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Pacific Islands Monthly, 22 February 1933Vol. III, No. 7

Vila Tennis.

p. 34 · Read in the full issue

Resch's Cup Results.

From Our Own Correspondent.

VILA, January 23.

THE tennis tournament for the Resell’s Lager Cup, presented by Tooths & Co., Ltd., for the winners of the men’s doubles for three successive years, was played on January 21 and 22. The results were: — First Round: Dollahan and Gollan v. L. de Gaillande and A. Rossi, 6—l, 6—4, 9—7; Keegan and Thomas v. Hill and McCoy, G—3, 14 —12, G—o; Capel and Tassy v. W. McCoy and J.

Jocteur, 6—-3, 6—l; Desg,ranges and Desestre v.

McLean and Bairstow, 6—3, 6—3.

Second Round: L. de Gaillande and A. Rossi v. Buteri and F. Rossi, 6—3, 6—2; Keegan and Thomas v. Laroque and Chaverot, 6—3, B—6; Capel and Tassy v. Demoulieres and Gratlan, for feited; McLean and Bairstow v. Jones and Steenbohm, 6 —o, 9—7.

Semi Final: McLean and Bairstow v. Capel and Tassy, 6—l, 6 —4; Keegan and Thomas v.

L. de Gaillande and A. Rossi, 6—3, B—6.8 —6.

Final; Keegan and Thomas v. Bairstow and McLean, B—6, 6—4, 6—3.