BADMINTON TOURNEY
DOMINION TITLES THE OPE NT NO ROUNDS (Per Press Association.) NEW PLYMOUTH, this clay. Championship matches in the New Zealand Ibadmuton tournament were fcerrun at New Plymouth last night. There are 20 competitors in the men’s singles and 16 in the women’s singles. The tournament is scheduled to conclude on Saturday. ’ Results last evening were:— Men’s Singles First .Round.—Sheerin beat Therkleson. 18-16, 15-3; Hawksworth heat S. Andersen, 15-1, 15-2; Lewis beat Handley, 17-14, 15-2; Payton beat Armitage, 15-3, 15-10; Spedding beat P. Anderson, 15-5, 15-11. Second Round.—Vesty bent Baltimore, 12-15, 15-11, 15-12; R. H. Lewis beat Pearce, 15-3, 15-11; Wilson beat Roberts. 5-15. 15-9, 15-10; Sheerin beat J. 'D. Lewis, 15-12, 11-15, 15-4. Women’s Singles First Round.—'Miss McCarthy beat Miss Lassen, 11-7, 11-1; Miss Edmondson beat Miss Jenkins, 11-0, 11-3; Miss Kerr beat Miss O'Sullivan, 11-5, 11-5; Miss -.Berry beat Miss Ramsay, 11-7, 11-9; Miss Payton beat Miss Wade, 11-5, 5-11, 11-6; (Mrs. Hawks worth beat Mrs. Yendal'l, 11-6, 7-11, 11-0; Miss Ferni’f beat Miss Greaves, 5-11, 12-10, 11-1. Women’s Doubles First Round.—Misses Ramsay and Wade beat Misses Berry and Payton, 7-15, 15--8, 17-15.' Combined Doubles Second Round.—Hawksworth and Mrs. Hawksworth beat Wilson and Miss Edmondson, 15-3, 15-8; Pearce and Miss Kerr beat Vesty and Miss Lassen, 15-10, 16-14.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20024, 24 August 1939, Page 8
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