BADMINTON

Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 8, Issue 20, 31 October 1944, Page 5

BADMINTON

AWAKERI DEFEATS THORNTON

Last Tuesday evening there was great interest in the Thornton Hall -when Awakeri Badminton team met Thornton for a return match. As the contests were even interest, was sustained till the end. The match ended in a win on points to Awakeri the game scores being even. The'following are the results in detail Awakeri players being mentioned first: — Ladies' Doubles: N. Jensen and N. Lewis 14 v M. McDonald and M. Robins 21; Mrs Rust and R. L'aty 21 v Mrs McDonald and H. Tc Moni 10; M. Jensen and M. Baty S v F. Davis and N. Hyland 21. Gent's Doubles: W. How at and J. Barr 21 v J. Hyland and Iv. Villis 10; B. Rae and F. Jensen 7 v B. Peni and J. Marks 21; J. Rust and J. Sutton 13 v T. M-exted and J. Law 21.

Combined Doubles (Ist. round): N, Jensen and B. Howat 21 v M. Rollins and K. Villis 5; N. Lewis and J. Barr 19 v M. McDonald and J. Hyland 21; Mrs Rust and B. Rae 21 v H. Te Moni and B. Peni 2; R. Baty and F. Jensen 21 v Mrs McDonald and J. Marks 1-1; M. Jensen and J. Rust 21 v F. Davis and T. Mexted 17; M. Baty and J. Sutton 15 v N. Hyland and J. Law 21.

(2nd round): N. Jensen and B. Howat 15 v M. McDonald and J. Hyland 7; N. Lewis and J. Barr 12 v M. Robins and K. Villis 15; Mrs Rust and B. Roe 15 v Mrs McDonald and J. Marks 7; R .Baty and F. Jensen 11 v H. Te Moni and B. Peni 15; M. Jensen and J . Rust 15 v N. Hyland and J. Law 14; M. Baty and J. Sutton 14 v F. Davis and T. Mexted 15.