BADMINTON TOURNEY
Champion of Champions Series at Napier EXCELLENT GAMES PLAYED Under the auspiees of the Hawke's Bay Badminton Association, a champion of champions tournament was played at the Drill Hall, Napier, on Friady night among representatives of clubs affiliated with the association. Some excellent matches were Wit nessed, and at the conclusion of plfty the president of the association, Mr. N. R. O. Wilson, exprOssed pleasure at the success of the tournament,' and stated that the association proposed to make the tournament an annual event. The results were as follows: — MEN'S SINGLES, L. Goldsmith (H.S. Old Pupils) defeated J. McLennan (Napier Regiv mental), 15—9, 15 — 9; A. Hall (Napier) defeated N. Gosnell (Methodist) 12 — 15, 15—3, 15 — 12; N. Wilson (Hastings) defeated L. Spnrdle (Baptist) 18 — 17, 15: — 11; A. Hall (Napier) defeated L, Goldsmith (Old Pupils) 15 — 5, 15 — 5. Final: N. R. C. Wilson (Hastings) defeated H. Hall (Napier) 18—13, 15 — 4. LADIES' SINGLES. Mrs, Mawson (Napier) defeated Miss M. Webster (St. Pauls) 11—3, 11—8; Miss J. MacDonald (Hastings) defeated Miss M. Bryan (Napier Regimental) 11 — 2, 11 — 4; Miss Mawson (Napier) defeated Miss J. Lassen (Methodist) 11 — 4, 6—11, 11 — 5; Miss J. MacDonald (Hastings) defeated Mrs. W. Bentley (Baptist) 4 — 11, 11 — 8, 11 — 2. Final: Miss J. McDonald (Hastings) defeated Mrs. W. Mawson (Napier) 11—6, 11—7. MEN'S DOUBLES. Bowlands and Gosnell (Methodist) defeated Bourgeois and McLennan (Napier Regimental) 15 — 4, 15 — ; Read and Vesty (Hastings) defeated SpUr'die, and Clift (Baptist) 15 — 5, 15—6; Read and Vesty (Hastings) defeated Bowlands and Gosnell (Methodist) 15 — 4, 15—7. Final W. Read and L. Vesty (Hastings) defeated A. Hall and W. Mawson (Napier) 15 — 11, 15 — 4. LADIES' DOUBLES. ' Misses Webster and McLellan (St. Pauls) defeated Misses Nelson and Smith (Baptist) 14—11, 3—11, 11—7; Misses McDonald and Lancaster (Hastings) defeated Misses Webster and McLellan (St. • Pauls) 11 — 3, 11 — 4; Mrs. Mawson and Miss Bradley (Napier) defeated Misses M. andi ' B. Bryan (Napier Regimental) 1 — 11, 11—5, 11—2. Final: Misses J". MacDonald and L. Lancester (Hastings) defeated Mrs. W. Mawson and Miss B. Bradley (Napier) 10—13, 13—12 11—2. COMBINED DOUBLES. Spurdle and Miss Nelson (Baptist) deefated Lowe and Miss B. Bryan (Napier Regimental) 15—6, 15—7; Hall and Mrs. Mawson (Napier) defeated Gosnell and Miss Lassen (Methodist) 15—3, 12—15, 15—12; Vesty and Miss MacDonald (Hastings) defeated Spurdle and Miss Nelson (Baptist) 15—3, 15—6. Final: A. Hall and Mrs. W. Mawson ( Napier) defeated L. Vesty and Miss •T. MacDonald (Hastings) 15 — 10, 15—15.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 22, 19 October 1937, Page 15
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413BADMINTON TOURNEY Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 22, 19 October 1937, Page 15
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