Table Tennis Lead For Selwyn I

Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30453, 29 May 1964, Page 12

Table Tennis Lead For Selwyn I

Selwyn I, defeating Selwyn 11, has taken the lead in the senior table tennis competition. A feature of this match was the surprise defeat of T. R. D. Flint by V. N. Brightwell. With varying play mixed with hard backhand drives, Brightwell defeated his higher ranked opponent in straight games.

Wallabies Green ha(i a deserved victory over Eagles 11. largely due to the return to form of K. J. Cassidy who scored convincing wins over his younger opponents. Mrs M. J. Shadbolt played at her best to win all three singles matches and assist Eagles I to beat Star, 8-4. R. J. Orr (Linwood), after losing to N. B. Radford and

R. J. Scott, provided an upset by beating M. A. Cox. Results: — Selwyn (II) 7. Selwyn (I) » V. N Brightwell bent T. R t Flint. 21-17. 21-12; “eat R " McCallum. 2111. 21-14: beat Mrs F. Purdon. 21-15. 21-13. RSanderson lost to Flint, >< -*• 11-21; lost to McCallum, 10-21. 11-21; lost to Mrs Purdon. 10-21. 17-21. Mrs T. May lost to Flint. 9-21, 11-21; lost to McCallum. 11-21, 13-21; lost to Mrs Purdon, 9-21 17-21. Sanderson and Mrs May lost to McCallum and Mrs Purdon. 13- 17-21: Brightwell and Mrs May beat Flint and Mrs Purdon. 19- 21-IS, 21-16; Brightwell and Sanderson beat Flint and McCallum. 21-18, 21-18. , , Wallabies Green I. Eagles (II) 4 K. .1 Cassidy beat PGrainger. 21-2. 21-9: beat PIves. 21-16. 21-19: beat B r. Edwards 21-14. 17-21, 21-11. RG. Hart lost to Grainger, 21-14. 16- 19-21; beat Ives. 22-20. 21-13: beat Edwards. 21-15. 21-12. J. Lelliott lost to Grainger. 17- 14-21: beat Ives. 21-17. 21-17; beat Edwards. 16-21, 21-15. 121-9 ! Hart and Lelliott lost to Ives land Edwards, 21-16. 22-24. 17-21: I Cassidy and Lelliott lost to j Grainger and Edwards. 18-21. 21-16, 21-23: Cassidy and Hart beat Grainger and Hart. 21-10. 121-9. Eagles (I) 8, Star 4 Mrs M. .1. Shadbolt beat H. P Holt. 21-17. 17-21, 21-18; beat G. W. Makinson. 21-10. 21-16; I beat Miss F. Inglis. 12-21, 21-12. 21-18. D V. Fisher lost Io Holt, 18- 21-15, 11-21; lost to Makinson. 14-21, 21-18, 18-21: lost to Miss Inglis. 15-21, 21-12, 15-21. J. Armstrong beat Holt. 21-19, 21-19; beat Makinson. 21-15, 2111: beat Miss Inglis. 21-18, 21-19. Fisher and Armstrong beat Makinson and Miss Inglis. 21 18. 20- 21-19; Mrs Shadbolt and Armstrong beat Holt and Miss Inglis. 18-21, 21-15, 21-19: Mrs Shadbolt and Fisher lost to Holt and Makinson. 21-12, 17-21, 14-21. Oallington 7, University 5 D. Kalin beat M. Coppen, 1721. 21-15, 21-7: lost to R. Court. 19- 17-21: beat J. Moen. 21-17. 11-21. 21-19. D. T. Mcßride beat Coppen. 21-19, 21-11; lost to Court. 14-21. 22-24: beat Moen. 21-17, 21-19. P. .1. Wvlie beat Coppen. 21-15. 21-10; lost to Court. 18-21. 21-12. 19-21: lost to Moen. 15-21. 17-21. Mcßride and Wvlie lost to Court and Moen, 15-21, 21-15. 14- Kalin and Wylie beat Coppen and Moen. 21-17, 21-18: Kalin and Mcßride beat Court and Coppen. 23-21. 12-21. 2111. | Linwood 2, Wallabies Red 10 J. Torode lost to M. A. Cox. 121-12. 17-21. 14-21: lost to N. B. Radford, 6-21. 7-21: lost to R ;J. Scott. 21-23. 19-21. N. Orr lost to Cox, 16-21, 21-12, 12-21; lost to Radford, 21-19, 14-21. 17-21; lost to Scott. 21 19. 10-21. 13-21. R. Orr beat Cox, 21-12. 21- lost to Radford, 10 21. 21-15, 13-21; lost to Scott. 22 24, 17-21. Orr and Orr lost to Radford and Scott, 17-21. 18-21: Torode and R. Orr lost to Cox and Scott. 16 21. 17 21; Torode and N. Orr beat Cox and Radford 21-12, 14-21. 21-18. Points: Selwyn II 14: Selwyn I. Wallabies Red 12; Wallabies Green 10: Eagles I 8: Eagles 11. Dallington, University 4: Linwood 2; Star 0.