Wasley wins squash
The top-seeded Chris Wasley (Burnside) won the men’s title and Jacqui James completed a clean sweep of successes in the women’s event in the Canterbury under-23 squash rackets championships at Chester Street yes; terday.
However,, Wasley encoun-i tered spirited opposition from) his teen-aged club-mate, Mark! Crosbie, who pushed him to I five games after dropping the first two. The women's title was decided on a round-robin basis, and James gained her fifth straight win in toppling Adele Ellery in three games. Results: Women’s championship.— Fifth round: Jacqui James beat Adele Ellery, 9-2, 9-7, 9-5; Julie Quinn.beat Suzanne Davies, 9-2, 8-10, 9-5, 9-5; Susan Waslev beat Caroline Wright, 9-4, 9-1. 9-3. Men’s championship. —Final: Chris Wasley beat Mark Crosbie, 9-5, 9-4, 6-9, 6-9, 9-7. Play-off for third place: Robin Clements beat Grant Uttridge, 9-7, 9-6, 1-9, 6-9 9-3. Plates. —Classic: Rob Burnett beat Matthew Clements. 9-6, 9-6, 9-3. Special: David Post beat Stewart Hargreaves, 10-8, 9-2. 6-9, 9-5. Men’s: John Knight beat Mark Corner. 9-7. 5-9, 9-3, 9-6. Consolation: Peter Herd beat John Tulloch, 5-9, 4-9, 9-5. 9-1, 9-4.
Wasley wins squash
Press, 16 March 1981, Page 3
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