INTER-CLUB BADMINTON
Methodist Beat Baptist in Close Contest The annual badminton match hetween the Methodist and Baptist Badminton Clubs resulted' in a very close finish. The A teams played on the Methodist court and the B teams on the Baptist court. The Methodist A team won by eight games to four, and the Baptist B team was successful by eight games to four. The total points for both teams resulted in a win for Methodist by five points. Following are the Scores, Methodist bejng mentioned first ineach case: — A TEAMS Women' s Doubles. — Misses J. Lassen and V. Gosnell lost to Misses O. Taylor and E. Lord, 8 — 15; Misses M. Fear and G. Tucker lost to Misses O. Nelson and M. Swith, 10—15 ; Misses E. Tucker and J. Fenwick beat Misses M. Sowersby and G. Dalmon, 15 — 16. Men's' Doubles. — C. Rowlands and L. May0 lost to J. Moran and E. Church, 12 — 21 ; N. Gosnell and VV. McKay beat G. Kemp and B. Clifit, 21—7; W. Brown and R. Mardon beat H. Paynter and G. Goldsmith, 21 — -19." Combined Doubles. — Miss M. Fear and G. Bowlands beat Miss O. Taylor and J. Moran, 21 — 13; Miss J. Lassen and N. Gosnell beat Miss M. Smith and E Church, 21 — 16; Miss V. Gosnell and W. McKay beat Miss O. 'Nelson and G. Kemp, 21—10; Miss G. Tucker and L. Mayo beat Miss E. Lord and H. Paynter, 21—12; Miss E. Tucker and W. Brown beat Miss M. Sowersby and B. Clifl't, 21 — 16; Miss J. Fenwick and It. Mardon lost to Miss G. Palmou and G. Goldsmith, 4 — 21. Methodist: 8 games, 196 points Baptist: 4 games, 171 points. B TEAMS
Women' s Doubles. — Miss M. Harding and R. Thompson lost to Misses MIrwin and H. Mardon, 14—18 ; Misses D. Bott and V. Gosnell lost to Misses J. Stevenson and N. Stevenson, 10 — 15; Miss J. Dean and J .Thornton lost to Misses K. Bell and J. Barden, 6 — 15. Men's Doubles. — H. Garland and G. Spurdl© beat H. Penny and J. Stevenson, 15 — 10; N. Davidson and It. Miller soii, 15 — 10; N Davidson and E. Spurdle lost to it. Baker and P. Little 15 — 12 ; K. Dean and it. Miller lost to J. Barden and W, Bentley .10 — 15. Combined Doubles. — Miss M. Harding and H. Garland beat Miss M. Irwin and J. Stevenson, 15 — 4 ; Miss R. 1 Thompson and G. Spurdle lost to Miss K. Bell and H. I'enny, 8 — 15; Miss D. Bott and N. Davidson lost to Miss H.
Marden and D. Little, 11 — 15; Miss Viti Gosnell and H. Garland beat Miss. J Stevenson and R. Baker, 15 — 2 ; Miss J. Dean and K. Dean lost to Miss J. Barden and J. Barden, 5 — 15; Miss J. Thornton and R. Miller lost to Miss N. Stevenson and W. Bentley, 7 — 15. Methodist : 4 games, 131 points. Baptist, 8 games, 151 points. Grand total: Methodist, 12 games, •327 points; Baptist. 12 games, 322 points. At the conclusion oi the match the Methodist club entertained their visitors to supper. Mr G. Kemp, captain of the Baptist club, congratulated the Methodist team on its win and Mr H Garland, captain of the Methodist club, suitably replied.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 117, 3 June 1937, Page 7
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