Trials To Select Badminton Representatives

Chronicle (Levin), 10 July 1948, Page 4

Trials To Select Badminton Representatives

Teams have how been selected to play jn the Hoiwhenua Badminton Association's North-South trial matches. on Wednesday, July 14. The No. 1 teams are to play at Ohau and the No. 2 teams at Koputaroa. Any player unable lo participate is to nOtify the team eaptain as soon as possible. The teams are 'as foilows: — South No. 1 team— Ladies : Misses M. KarautLand M. Bevan, and Mrs. H. Murrdy (Ohau) ; Mesdamfes W. Phillips, D. Mather and K. PliiIHps (Manakau. - Men: H: Benning (captain) , D. Hosnore and J. Fanning (Ohau) ; J. Bryant, L. Staples and M. Staples (Manakau) . South No. 2 team. — Ladies: Misses H. Mudge and Nutting, ahd Mrs, F. Fanning (Ohau); Misses E. Leen, M. Black and R. Robinson (Manakau)^ Men: E. Pilgrim (captain), N. Earle and D. Burt (Ohau) ; B. .Mather, S. Ridge and I. Robinson (Manakau) . North No. 1 team. — Ladies : Misses M. Fuller, J. Pigott and A. Pedersen (Shannon) ; Mesdames V. Porter and M. Antcliff (Levin) ; Mrs. B. Baker (Koputaroa). Men: K^ Davies (captain) and B. Antcliff (Levin); V. Tippler .and H. Pope (Shannon) ; W. McMillan and' E. Bakdr. (Koputaroa) . North ' No. 2 team. — ^Ladies: Misses J. and D. Benning and Mrs. L. Leger (Levin) ; Miss E. Spiers : (Koputaroa) ;. Misses J. Parr and D. Ritchie (Shannon). Men: R. Pemberton ■ (captqin) and G. and. K. Pemberton (Koputaroa) ; A.. Fletcher-. (Levin); A. S, Hyde and D. Pedersen (Shannon) . OHAU SCORES OVER MANAKAU Though the Manakau Badminton Club's B team won the deeision over Ohau B by 13 games to 11 in a match earlier in the season, Ohau turmed the tables when they met recently,. gaining a convincing win by 16 games to eight, The Ohau nysn proved too strong for their opponents, winning all their games except one doubles. Honours in the ladies' match went to Manakau, but Ohau predominated in the combined doubles. Detailed results were as foilows, Ohau players being mentioned first in each instance: — Men's singles: P. Candy beat A. Hazlett 15 — 3, J. Hogg beat G. Lander 15 — 10, J. Horn beat P. Bry■ant 15—8,, J. Wolfe beat J. Boyer 15 — 0, D. Murray beat A. Hill 15 — 8, T. Hill beat M. Meredith 15 — 12. Ladies' singles: Miss W. Murray lost to.Mrs. B. Bryant 1 — 15, Miss J. Hudson lost to Miss R. Robinson, 10 — 15, Miss A. Wells lost to Miss N,, Staples 1 8-^-15, Miss P. Greenwood 'beat. Mrs, ■ V. Piper 15—12, Miss Allen lost to Mrs. L. Ridge 12—15, Mrs. J. Hogg beat Mrs. E. "Hill 15— 8. . Men's doubles: Candy and Hogg beat Lander and Hazlett 15 — 7, Horn and Wolfe beat Bryant and Boyer 15— -8, Murray and Milne lost to Hill and Meredith 12 — 15. Ladies' doubles: Misses Murray and Hudson lost to Misses Bryant and Robinson 3 — 15, Misses Wells 0-nd Greenwood lost to Mrs. Piper and Miss Staples 11 — 15, Mrs. Hogg and Miss Allen beat Mesdames Ridge and Hill. , ' \ Combined doubles: Candy • and Miss Murray beat Lander and Mrs. Bryant ,15 — 12, Hogg and Miss Hudson beat Hazlett and Miss Robinson. 15 — 12, Horn and Miss Wells beat Bryant and Miss Staples 17 — 15, Wolfe and Miss Greenwood- beat Boyer and Mrs. Piper 15 — 12, Murray and Miss Alien lost to Meredith and Mrs. Ridge, Milne and Mrs. Hcgg beat Hill and Mrs. Hill 15—7.