BADMINTON
CANTERBURY TITLES Results at the Canterbury A grade badminton championships, played last evening in Knox Hall. Christchurch, were:— Men Championship Singles—Second round: D B. Reid beat J. Reid, 15-11, 8-15, 15-13; W. Pritchard beat A. Roberts (seeded), 11-15, 15-11. 15-7. Championship Doubles.—Semi-finals: R. Pattinson and A. Roberts beat R. Reid and A. Duckmanton, 15-6, 16-18, 15-13; R. Macefield and J. Read beat Pritchard and J. Beatty, 15-6, 10-15, 15-6. Handicap Singles.—First round: G. Fiebig (—11) beat W. Muncaster (4-10), 21-16. Second round: S. Lawn ( —4) beat J. Beatty (4-1). 21-9. Handicap Doubles.—Second round: D. B. Reid and B Wylie (scr) beat G. Fiebig and S. Lawn ( —8). 21-1; R. Hall and J. Read ( —8) beat P. Small and J. Neale ( + 10). 21-20 Women Handicap Singles.—Semi-final: S. Fields ( —l6) beat E. Reaston ( —7), 15-12. Handicap Doubles.—Round II: J. Cartwright and M. Lawrence ( —l4) beat K. Dench and 1. Read (+1), 21-16; S. Fields and M. Garnham (—2) beat H. Mitchelb and B. Neale (+6), 21-13; W. Wall and A. Snow beat A. Kelleher and M. Speers by default. Semi-finals: W. Wall and A. Snow ( —10) beat M. Miller and M. Benjamin (4-1), 21-12; S Fields and M. Garnham ( —2) beat J. Cartwright and M. Lawrence. 21-15. Championship Doubles.—M. Lawrence and J. Cartwright beat S. Field and M. Garnham, 15-12. 15-5.
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Press, Volume XCIV, Issue 28053, 22 August 1956, Page 6
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