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Tennis Championships
Nelson was at its best for the Wills Nelson provincial tennis championship meeting held on the Rutherford Park courts. Good entries were received for the tournament, quite a number from outside the province.
Mark Davis in action.
Brydon Harvey chats with a couple of visiting players, Ernie Palliser and Bernard Zeff, both of the Elmwood (Christchurch) club.
Theo Booker (Canada) who won the ladies' title, with Barbara Hall (Nelson) and Ann Fowler (Blenheim).
Geoff Walls concentrates on his backhand during his game with Mark Davis.
Ready to do battle: Ruth Burton (Golden Downs) and Janet Hadfield (Blenheim).