Wairaka Defeats Hokowhitu In Table Tennis Finals
In the finals of the competition matches played in the Wairaka Hall on Sunday night Hokowhitu suffered defeat at the hands of a more superior Wairaka team. The A grade was won 15 sets to 9 and the B grade 13-11. Details were: Wairaka names first:— Men’s A Grade Singles: P. Williams lost to Tina Riini 19- 21-8, 15-21; S. Davis beat Tai Riini 21-17, 18-21, 21-9; R. Crapp beat M. Riini 21-18, 21-17; M. Crapp beat W. Wharewera 21-12, 21-18; D. Bluett beat R. Clarke 21-17, 21-16; Hudson beat D. Keepa 21-19, 20- 21-20. Women’s A Grade Singles: M. Mer ito lost to G. Kingi 14-21, 21-18, 16-21; B. Simpson lost to M. Hii 21-16, 14-21, 18-21; P. Crapp beat G. Wharewera 21-20, 21-11; Mrs Crapp lost to B. Riini 21-16, 17-21, 20-21; L. Jaram beat N. Clarke 21-9, 20-21, 21-20; H. Rangihika beat M. Ngamanu 21-18, 21-14.
Men’s A Grade Doubles: Williams and Davis beat Tina Riini and Clarke 21-17, 21-16; M. Crapp and W. Crapp lost to Tai Riini and Harawira 13-21, 17-21; Hudson and Bluett beat M. Riini and Keepa 21-18, 21-17.
Women’s A Grade Doubles: B. Merito and B. Simpson lost to G. Kingi and B. Riini 21-19, .21-12; P. Crapp and M. Crapp beat Wharewera and N. Clark 21-17, 21-9; H. Rangihika and L. Jaram lost to M. Hii and M. Ngamanu 20-21, 19-21.
A Grade Mixed Doubles: Williams and Mrs B. Merito lost to G. Kingi and Tina Riini 15-21, 18-21; Davis and Mrs H. Rangihika beat Mr and Mrs Tai Riini 21-20, 21-14; R. Crapp and P. Crapp beat Clark and G. Wharewera 21-19, 21-18; M. Crapp and Mrs T. Crapp beat M. Riini and N. Clarke 21-11, 12-21, 21-16; Bluett and L. Jaram beat Harawira and M. Ngamanu 21-13, 21-15; Hudson and B. Simpson lost to Keepa and M. Hii 21-17, 20-21, 20-21. Men’s B Grade Singles: A. Bidois beat R. Riini 21-11, 21-16; T. Crapp lost to B. Riini 18-21, 14-21; S. Merito beat B. Ruru 21-17, 21-17; N. Dodd lost to W. Wharewera 16-21, 12-21; R. Hudson lost to P. Kingi 21-14, 18-21, 19-21; R. O’Brien beat D. Kupai 21-6, 20-21, 21-20. Women’s B Grade Singles: Bluett beat M. Simpson 21-16, 21-19; P. Hudson lost to M. Keepa 9-21, 16-21; C. Williams beat E. Keepa 21-18, 16-21, 21-19; P. Stewart lost to R. Keepa 15-21, 13-21; J. Dodd beat Mere Keepa 21-18, 14-21, 21-19; Mrs M. Keepa beat Margy Keepa 21-12, 21-17.
Men’s B Grade Doubles: Bidois and S. Merito beat Wharewera and Ruru 21-14- 21-11; T. Crapp and Hudson lost to R. and B. Riini 18-21, 17-21; Dodd and O’Brien beat Kupai and Kingi 21-14, 21-18. Women’s B Grade Doubles: Hudson and R. Bluett lost to M. Simpson and M. Keepa 18-21, 19-21; C. Williams and M. Keepa lost to E. Keepa and R. Keepa 20-21, 18-21; J. Dodd and P. Stewart beat Margy Keepa and Mere Keepa 21-14, 21-18.
B Grade Mixed Doubles: Bidois and P. Hudson beat R. Riini and E. Keepa 21-18, 21-20; Bluett and T. Crapp lost to B. Riini and M. Keepa 14-21, 20-21; Williams and Merito lost to Wharewera and M. Simpson 21-3, 16-21, 8-21; P.' Stewart and Dodd b eat R. Keepa and Ruru 21-18 21-15; M. Keepa and Hudson lost to Kupai and Margy Keepa 21-15, 13-21 12-21; J. Dodd and O’Brien beat Mere Keepa and Kingi .21-18, 21-19.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 11, Issue 92, 24 October 1947, Page 6
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