TABLE TENNIS.
AUCKLAND CHAMPIONSHIPS. A RECORD TOURNAMENT. B GRADE CONTESTS tJiNDER WAT. Record entries have been received for the Auckland table tennis championships, which were commenced at the Unity Hall last evening. The finals of all grades will be played next Monday. Results of B grade contests :— MEN'S SINGLES. First Bound.—Veart beat McLean, 17— 21, 21—13, 21 —15; Golding won from S. A. Brien by default; Ambrose beat Gunn, 16—21, 21—18, 21—10 ; Franks beat O'Brien, 21—8, 21—13; McKay beat Arkell, 21—17, 21—15; De Silva beat Braithwaite, 21—12, 21—16. Second Round.—Croydon beat Black, 21—5, 21 —15; Stubbing beat Mayer, 21— 16, 15—21, 21 —12; Markham beat Hodder, 21—13, 21—12 ; Robertson beat Stnhlmann, 21—10, 21—14; Jerome beat M. Thompson, 22—20, 21 —14; Wallace beat R. Cann, 21—15, 21—9 ; Veart beat Barr-Brown, 24—22. 20—22, 21—12 ; Franks beat McKay, 21—13. 21—1»; Menzies bent De Silva, 21—15, 21 —15 ; Wilson beat Kinloch, 21—17, 21 —12 ; Morrison beat Hankins, 21—19, 21 —1S : Overheu beat Kushner, 21—10. 11—21, 21—14; Sutcliffe beat Brookes. 21—18, 21 —11 ; Smith beat Bryan, 21—16, 21—14 ; Farrelly beat McLaren, 21—15, 13 —21, 21—17; Ambrose beat Golding. 21 —12, 21—14. Third Round.—Craydon beat Stubbing, 21—19, 22—20 ; Markham beat Robertson, 19—21, 21—13. 21—18 ; Jerome beat Wallace, 21—18, 22—20; Ambrose beat Veart. 16—21, 25—23, 21—12 ; Franks beat Menzies, 21—13, 21—12 ; Morrison beat Wilson, 21 —15. 16—21, 21—13; Overheu beat Sutcliffe, 21—13, 23—21; Smith beat McLaren, 21—10, 21 —13. Fourth Bound. —Markham beat Craydon, 24—22, 15 —21, 21—17; Overheu beat Smith, 21—13, 20 —22, 21—16; Overheu beat Ambrose, 18—21, 21 —14. 21—14; Franks beat Morrison, 21—17. 22—20. LADIES' SINGLES.
I First Round.—Miss Sykes beat Miss Murray, 21—18, 21—16 ; Miss Browne beat Miss P. Clark, 21—14, 9—21, 20—24; Miss James beat Miss Gerrard, 21—14, 21 —9: Miss Skipper beat Miss Leverett, 21—16, 21 —19. Byes : Mrs. Vail, Mrs. A. J. Brie*, Miss St. George, Miss Cooper. ■<- igecond Bound.—Miss Browne beat Miss Sykes, 21—19, 21—18; Miss St. Georffe beat Miss Cooper. 21—15, 21—16: Miss Skipper beat Miss James, 21—9, 21—3 ; Mre. Vail won from Mrs. Brien ty default. X Semi-finals.—Mrs. Vail beat Miss Browne, 21—14, 17 —21. 21—16 ; Miss, Skipper beat Miss St. George, 21—12, 18—21, 21—12.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 200, 24 August 1937, Page 15
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