BADMINTON
SELWYN A AND KNOX A LEVEL IN COMPETITION With a runaway victory in their eighth round match. Knox A kept its unbeaW# record and drew level with Selwyn A. who had a’ bye. when the Canterbun Badminton Association’s competition* were continued this week. The meeting of 1 ,, th J ese two teams in the next mstCT will decide the winner of the Canterbury A grade championship. Considerable interest was shown in tbf B grade, section 11. match between tM on *y unbeaten teams. Ashgrove and Syd* ennam Methodist. Ashgrove won on • points decision, 177 to 171. Ashgrove will now meet University, winners se £9 on L in the B grade final. The section winners in the C gradeRangiora and St. Paul’s—will meet i» the final of that grade. Results:— t , a Grade.—Selwyn B 7. Ashgrove K Knox A 8, Railway 0; Olympic 5. ChrtMchurch 3; Knox B 5. Avonside 3. B Grade.—Section I: Avonside 13, wyn 3; Knox 15. New Brighton 1; W versity 10. Kaiapoi 6 Section II: Techjf* Railway 5: Canterbury 12. Matthew’s 4; Ashgrove 6, Sydenh® o Methodist 8 C Grade.—Section I: Kaiapoi • points). Wigram 8 (171 points): College 12. Olympic 4; Rangiora 13, Av* l > L de „ 2 -. Section U: S.X. 14, St. James'S St. Faith’s 13, University 3: Mount Pls* ant 11, Canterbury 5; St. Paul’s 13. Ne* Brighton 3. The position of teams is:— A Grade.—Selwyn A 7. Knox AJ> Knox B 5, Selwyn B 4. Olympic 3. Christ’ church 2. Avonside 2, Railway 1, A* grove 0. Christchurch and Ashgrove h* ve still one match to play. B Grade.—Section I: University 4. Kj* poi 3, Avonside 3, Knox 3, Selwyn 2. W* Brighton 0. Section II: Ashgrove 5. •XJ’ enham Methodist 4, Canterbury 3. Matthew's 2. Technical 1. Railway •• C Grade.—Section I: Rangiora 7. TesC”* ers College 6. Wigram 4. Avonsidd* Olympic 3. Kaiapoi 3. Selwyn 2, W* versity 0 Section II: St Paul's 8. Brighton 7. St Faith’s 6. Rangiors • S.X. 6, Mount Pleasant 5. Canterbury* St. James’ 2. Teachers’ College I. versity 0. Rangiora and Teachers' lege have still a match to play.
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Press, Volume XCIV, Issue 28050, 18 August 1956, Page 2
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