TABLE TENNIS CHAMPIONS

Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31112, 15 July 1966, Page 14

TABLE TENNIS CHAMPIONS

All sections of the Canterbury grade table tennis handicap championships, which ended last evening, drew excellent entries. The championships were played over four evenings. Results were: A GRADE Singles.—Quarter-finals: C. Liddell beat P. Steere, 21-12, 16- 21-17: T. Abernathy beat C. East. 17-21, 21-17, 21-17: R. Norton beat B. Roskilley, 21-18. 17- 21-18; W. Cherry beat J. CulMngton. 23-16. 23-11. Semifinals: Liddell beat Abernathy, 21-18, 18-21. 21-18: Norton beat Cherry, 21-18, 21-15. Final: Norton beat Liddell, 21-20, 26-21, 21-16. Doubles.—Semi-finals: J. Armstrong and Mrs J. Prisk beat Miss B. McGregor and M+ss J. Simmons, 26-23 , 26-24: P. and D. Steere beat K. Fraser and R. Norton, 21-20, 14-21, 21-20. Final: Armstrong and Mrs Prisk beat Steere and Steere. 26-20, 26-23. B GRADE Singles.—Quarterfinals: R. Anderson beat K. Godfrey. 21-19, 21-19: Mrs B. Ditford beat Miss L. Masservey, 21-17. 21-20: H Taylor beat R. Ingram. 30-20, [3O-20; R. Norton beat A. Renwick, 21-16, 10-21. 21-14. Semifinals: Taylor beat Norton, 30-28 , 21-30 . 30-19: Andrews beat Mrs Ditford, 21-16, 21-15. Final: Taylor beat Anderson, 21-30, I Doubles.—Semi-final*: I. Hath-

erley and R. Norton beat T. Fraser and Miss L. Masservey, 21-16, 21-20: J. Yates and A. Renwick beat R. Anderson and R. Bates, 21-12, 21-14. Final; Hatherley and Norton beat Yates and Renwick, 21-18, 11-21, 21-20. C GRADE Singles.—Quarter-finals: Miss C. Taylor beat Miss J. Baker, 21-18, 21-18: R. Anderson beat W. Stone, 31-26, 31-23: D. Smith beat W. McGregor, 21-15, 21-20; Kelly beat D. Hancock. 33-22, 33-26. Semi-finals: Anderson beat Smith. 31-25, 31-29; Kelly beat Miss Taylor, 26-33, 33-32. 33-27. Final: Kelly beat Anderson. 33-21, 18-33. 33-25. Doubles.—Semi finals: T. Duffield and P. Bland beat R. Anderson and Mrs L. Tonka, 24-13 , 24-17; Miss J. Baker and D. McCracken beat W. McCavitt and W. McGregor, 21-12, 21-11. Final: Miss Baker and McCracken beat Duffield and Bland, 20-21. 21-15, 21-13. D GRADE Singles.—Quarter-finale: Miss L. McCartin beat P. Ovington. 29-24, 28-29, 29-22: J. Cassey beat D. Pattison, 27-19, 27-14; J. Meyer beat Mies M. Waar, 2226, 26-19, 26-21: F. Kelly beat K. Godfrey, 31-19, 31-22. Semifinals: Ovington beat Cassey. 29-21, 28-29. 29-23; Kelly beat Meyer, 31-23, 27-31, 31-30. Final: Kelly beat Ovington, 31-20, 3120. Doubles.—Semi-finals: F. Kelly and W. Moffat beat J. Pate and B. Walsh, 33-24, 33-31; Miss P. Shadbolt and Miss L. Masservey beat P. Ovington and W. Stoke,

17-21, 24-20, 24-18. Final: Miss Shadbolt and Miss Masservey beat Kelly and Moffatt, 33-19, 33-18. ■ GRADE Singles. Quarter-finals: T. Fraser beat A. Rapley, 24-2. 24I; P. Bland beat Mrs R. Liddell, 20-21, 21-15. 21-15; C. Fowles beat Mrs J. Mapstone. 21-16, 18-21, 21-20: R. Morrison beat R. Lightfoot. 21-13, 21 15. Semi-finals: Fraser beat Bland, 16-21. 21-17, 21-16: Morrison beat Fowles, 28-9. 28-12. Final: Fraser beat Morrison, 21-16, 2118. Doubles.—Semi-finals: R. Morrison and Miss J. Freeman beat G. Rawlings and M. Tallott. 2118. 21-14; R. Walsh and J. Pate beat Mrs R. Liddell and G. Robertson, 20-22, 21-15. 21-12. Final: Walsh and Pate beat MorHen oand Miss Freeman, 21-19, 20- 21-19. F.G.H. GRADES Singles. Quarter-finals: T. Kelly beat L. McGuire, 33 28. 3321; T. Kearns beat A. McGregor, 24-21, 24-23; D. Blackwell beat T. Calson, 23-11, 23-15: D. Smith beat Mrs J. Mapstone. 21-13, 2110. Semi-finals: Kelly beat Kearns. 33-25, 33-31: Smith beat Blackwell. 21-14. 21-14. Final: Kelly beat Smith, 33-31, 33 32. Oeubles. Semi-finals: K. Bowry and V. Blackwell beat A. Cherry and C. Newton. 2117. 21-14: A. McGregor and T. Kearns beat L. Price and L. BiHens, 21-18, 21-16. Final: Bowry and Blackwell beat McGregor and Kearns, 21-18, 12-21, 21-