Teignmouth Results: Singles Won by Miss Knowles and G. S. Pinsent: Heavy rain on Friday and Saturday delayed progress in the hard courts tournament on Teignmouth Den, and the committee was fortunate to complete the programme on Saturday evening. Miss J. Knowles, of Dawlish, successfully met her fellow-townswoman, Miss Bolt in the women’s level singles and G. S. Pinsent (Newton Abbot) won the men’s level singles against another Dawlish player, A. L. Tapper: Results: … … Men’s Singles Handicap: … Semi-Final: G. S. Pinsent bt. J. Harvey, 6-4, 6-4; P. J. Mylverton bt. S. W. Allen, 6-3, 6-4: Final: G. S. Pinsent bt. P. J. Mylverton, 6-2, 6-3 … … Men’s Doubles, Handicap: Third Round: … G. S. Pinsent and J. Harvey bt. J. F. Andrew and B. Russell, 6-1, 7-5 …. Semi-Final: G. S. Pinsent and J. Harvey bt. G. Cook and G. W. Allen, 6-2, 6-3: Final: G. S. Pinsent and J. Harvey bt. F. J. Mylverton and J. E. Heaton, 6-3, 6-1; … … Men’s Singles, Level: … Semi-Final: A. L. Tapper bt. F. Dixon, 6-1, 6-4; G. S. Pinsent bt. P. J. Mulverton, 4-6, 6-1, 6-0: Final: G. S. Pinsent bt. A. L. Tapper, 6-3, 6-3 …
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GRO0366 Devonport: Gerald Swain Pinsent: 1904 – 1993