BADMINTON.
PROVINCIAL CHAMPIONSHIPS. MORE B GRADE CONTESTS. The Auckland provincial badminton championships were continued Inst night at the Colonial Motor Company's building. Selwyn Terrace, when the B grade events were brought to the seml-flnni stages. Matches in this grade will conclude tonight. and a start will be made with the A grade to-morrow. Results: — MEN'S SINGLES. Second Round.—H. S. Rennie beat W. Melmloe,- 21-—9; M. It. . Ooulding beat K. WoollaniH. 21 —0; B. A. Whale beat W. X. Ariuitage. 21—10; B. Lieu toil beat D. Pardy, 21—9. LADIES' SINGLES. Semifinals. —Miss Patterson beat Miss M. Speukman, 4—ll, 11—3, 11—3; Miss J. Hansen beat Miss Aldiss, 11—2, 11—1. MEN'S DOUBLES. Second Hound.—D. Pardv and J. McLnre beat A. M. Clark and J. R. Hill, 21—4; S. K. Scott and W. Smythe beat F. McKeever and A. J. Harrison, 21—12 ; M. L. Knight and S. M. Robertson beat B. Heaton ami H. E. Carter, 21 —12 ; M. R. Gouldings and H. Hentlicote beat X. J. Paul and I>. W. Speakman, 21—7. LADIES' DOUBLES. Second Round.—Misses I. Keeping and 55. Gollan beat Mrs. H. E. Carter and Miss E. Patterson, 21—7 ; Miss A. Burns and M. Bnssett bent Misses A. Crooks and I. l'heasant. 21—11 ; Misses J. Hansen and T. Crouch beat Misses Fish aud Aldiss, 21—1; Miss A. Barclay and Mrs. P. Heathcote beat Misses J. Elliot and M. Rattray, 24—21. MIXED DOUBLES. Second Round. —W. Smythe and Miss E. Patterson beat H. Utting and Miss Aldiss, 24—21; M.' R. Goulding and Miss A. Barclay beat M. L. Knight and Miss Pheasant, 21—19; S. R. Scott and Miss J. Hansen beat M. Robertson and Miss D. Grinter, 21—11; H. Rennie and Miss M. Speakman beat B. Heaton and Miss I. Keeping, 21—16.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 201, 25 August 1937, Page 21
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