BADMINTON COMPETITIONS

Chronicle (Levin), 25 June 1947, Page 3

BADMINTON COMPETITIONS

OHAU B DEFEAT SHANNON The first of the- series of interclub matches a'rranged. by .the Horo whenua Badmipton W Association /was played at; Ohau ..last Thursday evening, when ' the home team" had no *&iffi6ulty 'in defeating the Shannon' B team over a series of 24 matches. - The results' were as followS; Ohau players being ■ mentibnedfirst; — Men's singles : T. S. Downes lost to W. Mudge 15—5, S. Chester lost to E. Pilgrim 15 — 3, O. Tippler lost to J. Hogg 15 — 2, T. Parr lost to J. Lomas 15 — 5, G. Clough lost to S. Bowling 17 — 14, R. Grant lost to H. Murray 15 — 11. . Ladies' singles: Miss J. Parr lost to Mrs. Fanning 15—10, Mis's H. Gardher lost to Mrs. H. Murray 15 — 5, Miss N. Thomson defeated Miss J. Mudge 15 — 9, Miss C. Burke lost to Mrs. J. Guerin 15 — 7, Miss S'. Sunley defeated Mrs./H. Campbell T5 — 2, Miss S. Johrison defeated^' Miss A. Wells 15—8. Men's doubles: T. £b, Downes, and S. Chester lost to "WT Mudge ahd E. Pilgrim 15 — 6, O. Tippler and T. Parr lost to J. Hogg and J. Lomas 15 — 2, G. Clough and R. Grant" lost to' S. Bowling and H. Murray 15 — 7- , * Ladies' doubles: Misses . J. Parr and H. Gardner lost to Mesdames Fanning and Murray 1$ — 8, Misses Thomson and Sunley defeated -Miss Mudge' and Mrs. Campbell .15—13, Misses Burke and Johhson defeated Mrs. Guerin and Miss Wells 15— ' 12. Combined doubles; Miss Parr and Downes lost to Mrs. Fanning and Mudge 15 — 7, Miss Gardner and Chester lost to Mrs. Murray and Pilgrim 15 — 1, Miss Sunley and Tippler lost to Miss Mudge and Hogg 15 — 7, Miss Thomson and Parr lost to Mrs. Campbell and Lomas 17—16, Miss Burke and Grant lost to Mrs. Guerin and Bowling 15—2, Miss Johnson' and Clough lost to Miss Wells and Murray 15—11. Ohau won a total'- of nineteen games and 333 points, while Shannon won five games ' and "204 points. . ' . o