BADMINTON.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 202, 27 July 1937, Page 3

BADMINTON.

INTER CLUB SERIES. On Saturday the Palmerston North and Alanawatu Central badminton clubs played a match and Alanawatu Central won in the A grade and Palmerston ,North in the B grade. Detailed results (Palmerston North players mentioned first) a.re as under : A GRADE. Singles.—A. Earnett lost to R. Duncalf, 9 —15, 7 —15; E. M. Halse lost to P. G. Cope, B—ls,8 —15, 10 —To; R. Eotlijeray lost to W. Jensen, 17 —20, 18 —20 ; C. Jsaaes lost to R. Hill by default; Mies B. McDonald lost to Miss P. Rodden, 9 —ll, 8 —11; Mrs New lost to Alisa N. Orchard, 6 —ll, 8 —11; Alls Rotheray lost to Aliss A. Cope, 2—ll, 8 — 11; Mrs AVilson beat Aliss A. Alillar, 11—6, 11—5. Doubles. —Barnett and Halse lost to Jensen and Duncalf, B—ls,8 —15, 17 —16, 9 15; Rotheray and Isaacs lost to Cope and Hill, 10 —15, 13 —15; Aliss AlcDonald and Mrs New lost to Jensen and Duncalf, 9—ll, 4—11; Mesdanies Rotheray and AVilson beat Alisses Cope and Alihar, 11—6, 11—4; Barnett and Miss AlcDonald beat Duncalf and Aliss llodden, 11—15, 15—9, 15—9; Halse and Airs New beat Jensen and Aliss Orchard by default; Rotheray and Airs Rotheray beat Cope and Aliss ALillar, 17—15, 16—17, 15—6; Isaacs and Airs AVilson lost to Hill and Aliss Cope, 0- —15, 9 15. Alanawatu Central, 11 wins, 386 points; Palmerston North, 5 wins, 329 points. B GRADE.

Singles.—R. C. Bailey lost to C. Sherrill, 11—21; AV. Halley lost to E. Christmas, 16—21; IT. Gloyn lost to J. Mullins, 12—21; O. Isaacs beat J. Scott, 21—18; Aliss AI. Rogers beat Aliss J. Tucker, 15—6; Aliss R. Christian beat Aliss E. 'O’Donnell. 15—1; Aliss V. Sherrifs beat Aliss Spellman, 15—12 ; Aliss R. Liddell beat Miss L. Hargreaves, 15—2. Doubles.—Bailey and Isaacs lost to Sherrin and Christmas, 14—21; Halley and Gloyn lost to Mullins and Scott, 15—21; Alisses Rogers and Christian beat Alisses Tucker and Hargreaves, 15—0; Alisses Sherrifs and Liddell beat Alisses O’Donnell and Spellman, 15—5; Bailey and Aliss Christian beat Sherrin and Miss Tucker, 21—18; Halley and Aliss Rogers lost to Christmas and Miss Spellman, 15—21: Gloyn and Aliss Sherrifs lost to Alullins and Aliss O’Donnell, 12—21; Isaacs and Miss Liddell beat Scott and Aliss Hargreaves, 21—6. Palmerston North, 9 matches, 248 points; Manawatu Central, 7 matches, 213 points.

INTER-PROVINCIAL GAAIES. For the inter-provincial tournament, to be played in Palmerston North next week-end, the following players will represent the Manawatu Association:—Alen: C. and G. Dunn, J. D. Morse (Levin), R. Duncalf, AV. Jensen, P. G. Cope (Alanawatu Central). Reserves: AA r . Goodwin (AVoodville), IT. Hill (AI.C.), and A. Barnett (Palmerston North). Women: Airs Dunn, Airs Alackay (Levin), Alisses P. llodden and N, Orchard (AI.C.), B. AlcDonald, Mrs New (P.N.). Reserves: Aliss Angove (Dannevirke), Aliss Aleuli (M.C.), Miss Elliott (Feilding). The AVanganui team is as follows: Alen: A. Ilolyroyd, E. N. Handley, R. Broad, I. D. Lo'w, AV. R. Roberts, R. Purser. Reserve: J. Dow; AA r omen: Alisses T. Greaves. Alargaret Purcell, AI. Pawson, AT. AlcDonald, B. Babbage, F. TI. Shaw. The AVairarapa team is:—Men: J. Payton, H. At. O’Connor. C. Grant) L. Rolf, J. K. Gogan, Martin. AA r omen: Misses B. Payton,, P. Kilminster, D. Allan, B. Bright, F. Dixon, L. Hosking.