BADMINTON TOURNEY CONTINUED
Following are further results in the . Canterbury badminton tournament:— Championships Men’s Singles.—Semi-final: J. Reid beat A. Roberts, 4-15, 17-15, 15-0. Men’s Doubles.—J. Reid and E. Hill beat J. Read and R. Macefield, 15-12, 15-10. Women’s Doubles.—Mesdames Jeffreys and Mehalski beat Mrs Lawrence and Miss Cartwright, 17-18, 15-4, 15-10; Misses D. Bennett and A. Snow beat Misses K. Palmer and B. Lawrepce, 15-5, 15-2. Mixed Doubles.—R. K. Macefield and Miss A. Snow beat R. Hall and Miss D. Bennett, 15-8, 15-7. A Grade Handicap Mixed Doubles. —G. L. Fiebig and Miss P. Thornton beat V. Stokes and Miss J. Fry, 21-19; R. Hall and Miss D. Bennett beat R. K. Macefield and Miss A. Snow, 21-18; J. Read and Mrs Read beat S. J Lawn and Miss R. Kidd, .21-16. B Grade Handicap Women’s Doubles.—Final: Miss M. Pauli and Mrs M. Miller beat Mrs J. Pearce and Mrs R. McFarlane, 21-11. Mixed Doubles.—Second round: L. Butlet and Mrs McFarlane beat W. R. Emerson and Miss Ford, 21-10; R. Hall and Miss D. Hall beat E. Earnshaw and Mrs Robinson, 21-16; J. Beatty and Miss A. Spence beat R. C. Pearce and Mrs J. G. Pearce, 21-18; W. Tie and Mrs Miller won by default. Third round: Hall and Miss Hall beat Butler and Mrs McFarlane, 21-7; Beatty and Miss Spence beat Tie and Mrs Miller, 21-17. C Grade Handicap Men’s Singles.—Quarter-finals: A. Atkinson beat W. Muncaster, 21-20; F. Giles beat D. Williamson, 21-10; W. Fox beat M. Dean, 21-9; J. Frost beat L. Newman, 21-14. Semi-final: J. Frost beat W. Fox, 21-16. Men’s Doubles.—Semi-final: A. Atkinson and I. Tie beat G. Millar and L. Newman, 21-9. Final; Atkinson and Tie beat B. Smith and D. Williamson, 21-7. Women’s Singles.—Semi-final: Miss Thompson beat Mrs Johnstone, 15-1. Final; Miss Thompson beat Mrs Lees, 15-4. Women’s Doubles.—Final: Mrs Lees and Miss Benjamin beat Misses Fleming, 2114. Mixed Doubles.—Quarter-finals: A Alleyne and Miss Hall beat J. Frost and Mrs McEwin, 21-7; A. Atkinson and Miss Lynskey beat G. Millar and Mrs Lees, 21-11. Semi-finals: D. Williamson and Mrs Skellerup beat W. Fox and Miss Fox, 21-15; Atkinson and Miss Lynskey beat Alleyne and Miss Hall, 21-8. Final: Atkinson and Miss Lynskey beat Williamson I and Mrs Skellerup, 21-15.
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Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27148, 18 September 1953, Page 3
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