TABLE TENNIS
N.Z. CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT
R. V. JACKSON WINS THIRD SINGLES TITLE
(New Zealand Press Association) WELLINGTON, September 3. R. V. Jackson, of Auckland, won his third New Zealand singles table tennis championship tonight, when the national tournament was concluded. The Otago and Nelson teams were first equal In the competition for the Victor Barna Dunlop Cup. Results were: , , Men’s Singles.—Final: R. V. Jackson (Auckland) beat M. L. Dunn (Wellington), 24-22, 21-17, 25-23. Women’s Singles.—Final: Miss J. M. Williamson (Canterbury) beat Mrs J. L. Magorian (Otago), 14-21, 21-10, 21-19, 2117. Men’s Doubles.—Semi-finals: M. L. Dunn and J. S. Crossley beat J. Armstrong and B. D. P. Williamson, 31-6, 22-20, 2113; W. O. Jaine and T. Wong beat R. V. Jackson and M. A. Lang, 21-18, 16-21, 2119, 13-21, 21-10. Final: Dunn and Crossley beat Jaine and Wong, 21-15, 21-8. 21-17.
Women’s Doubles.—Semi-finals: Misses P. M. Quinn and C. Savage beat Mesdames J. Magorian and D. Chapman, 19-21, 21-18, 19-21, -21-18. 21-18; Misses J. M. Williamson and J. Cox beat Misses M. M. Hoar and B. Packwood, 21-13. 14-21, 21-18, 21-14. Final: Misses Williamson and Cox beat Misses Quinn and Savage, 19-21. 22-20, 19-21, 21-14, 21-16. Mixed Doubles. —Semi-finals: M. L. Dunn and Miss P. M. Quinn beat V. N. Brightwell and Mrs J. Magorian, 13-21, 18-21, 2117. 21-9, 21-18; R. V. Jackson and Miss M. M. Hoar beat B. D. P. Williamson and Miss J. M. Williamson, 12-21, 21-19, 13-21, 21-17, 21-6, Final; Jackson and Miss Hoar beat Dunn and Miss Quinn, 21-15, 21-12, 21-17. Boys’ Singles, under 18.—Final: L. L. Catto (Southland) beat J. Roach (Wellington), 21-17, 21-10. Girls’ Singles, under 18.—Final: Miss Pat Basset (Wairarapa) beat Miss A. Emery (Waikato), 21-19. 21-19. Boys’ Doubles.—Final: A. S. Ascott and R. J. Orr (Canterbury) beat M. Beder and S. A. Ferguson (WeHington), 21-18, 16-21, 21-16. Girls’ Doubles.—Final: Misses T. Keast (North Taranaki) and M. Rolston (Manawatu) beat Misses J. Evans and L. Smith (Waikato), 21-15, 21-13. Mixed Doubles, under 18.—Final: G. R. Shewan and Miss A. Emery (Waikato) beat 21 MiSS G ’ Sumpter (Auckland), Hate;—Flna!: D. R. Mills (Bay ol 21 21 6 b< 22 IO - McGregor (Wellington). 10Women’s Bracelet—Final: Miss D. Ewrs i? e 2i°i5 beat Miss p ' Ewers (Nelson), Ci-
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Press, Volume XC, Issue 27446, 4 September 1954, Page 2
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