BADMINTON TITLES

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 179, 16 August 1937, Page 6

BADMINTON TITLES

North Island Tourney Opens in Hastings To-morrow WELL-KNOWN PLAYERS DRAWN Over 100 players will he partieipating in the North Island aird Hawke's 1 Bay hadminton tournament, whieh is being playecl at Hastings, beginning to-morrow (Tnesday) and coneluding on Friday. Tlie entrie's include some of the leading players from Auckland, Gisborne, Masterton, Dannevirke, Wanganui, Palmerston and New Plymouth. Support has been received from the Hastings and Napier clubs. P. HaWksworth (Masterton), the present New Zealand champion, will be defending fiis North Island titles, and Miss M. Wade (Auckland), New Zealand women's doubles champion, will be participating. Other well-known players participating are Mrs. P. Hawksworth, Misses P. Dixon, Mrs. Hosking (Masterton), Mrs. Eentley and Aliss Glenny (Hastings), Mrs. Mawson (Napier), J. Lewis (Auckland), H. M'. O'Gonnor and J. Payton (Masterton), N. R. C. Wilson and B. H. Oollinge (Hastings). flay will begin each night at six o'clock. The draw for the various events is as follows: — North Island and Hawke's Bay men's cliampionship singles. — B. Collinge v. li. F. Galyerj A. Hall v. L. Vesty; W. Read v. Brown; H. O'Connor v. Lewis; J. Payton v. H. R. . Dingle; O. Grant v. R. D. Sharpe. Byes. — L. Spurdle, P. Hawksworth, J. Hawksworth, J. D. Glenny, N. R. C. Wilson. North Island and Hawke's Bay Wonien.'s efiampionship singles. — Mrs. J. D. Glenny v. Miss L. Hosking; Mrs. W. Mawson v. Miss M. Glenny; Mrs. Bentley v. Miss P. Dixon; Miss I. Watson v. Mrs." E. Brown. -Byes. — Mrs. Hawksworth, Hiss J. Lassen, Miss M. Wniitk, Miss M. Wade. ■ North Island and Hawke's Bay men's championship doubles. — J. D. Glenny and J. B. Wilson v. W. Mawson and A. Hall; W. H. Read and L. Vesty v. B. Oollinge and R. Jones; A. O'Oonnor and O. Grant v. Lewis and Brown. Byes.— P. Hawksworth and J. Payton, L. Wilson and H. Elliott, R. Galyer and H. Dingle. North Island and Hawke's Bay Women's championship doubles. — Misses Wade and Hoskings v. Mrs Mawson and Miss Bradley; Misses Glenny and Brown v. Misses Lancaster and Lassen ; Alrs Glenny and Aliss Watson v. Alisses Smith and Nelson. Byes: Mrs 'Hawksworth and Aliss Dixon. North Island and Hawke's Bay combined championship doubles. — A. 3tall and Aliss Bradley v. O. Grant and Miss Hasting; H. O'Connor and Miss Wade v. W. Mawson and Alrs Mawson; L. Spurdle and Aliss Nelson v. J. Glenny and ALrs Glenny ; N. Wilson and Aliss Glenny v. J. Payton and Aflss Dixon. Byes : P. Hawksworth and Alrs Hawks-. worth. B-grade championship men's singles. — E. Rosie v. L. G. B. Goidsmith ; R. A. (Simpson v. H. Swallow ; K. Wilson v. J. Barden; W. A. Goodwin v. F. O. YVaiker ; H. R. Dingle v. W. Garland; W. J. Love v. G. Kemp; T. Stewart v. " E. Bourgeois ; P. Brandon v. O. Jonson; J. D. Glenny v. K. Bourgeois. Byes : N.( Gosnell, H. Cornford, R. Jalyer, R. D. Sharpe, E. Church, C. Aked, P. R. Barrer. B-grade women's championship singles. — Aliss Spellman v. Alrs Glenny ; Miss E. Heeney v. Aliss Watson; Miss M. Garnett v. Aliss O. Nelson ; Aliss M. Bryan v. Miss D. liobinson; Miss ! G. Jenkins v. Alrs E. R. Brown. Byes : Aliss B. AleClurg, Miss G. DaJinon. B-grade men's championship doubles. — P. Brandon. and W. Goodwin v. L. Stewarfc and C. Aked; W. Love anid E. Bourgeois v. C. Curtis and O. Jouson; L. Goidsmith and J. Stevenson v. R. Galver and H. Dingle; H. Maekay and J. Beale v. E. Church and G. Kemp; E. Rqsie and partner v. 1. McLennan and K. Bourgeois; F. Walker and J. Wilson v. H. Cornford and D. Harrison. Byes: H. Swallow and J. Glenny, N. (losuell and W. AIcKay.