Squash win assured

Press, 15 June 1983, Page 4

Squash win assured

Linwood went into a virtually unassailable lead in the New Zealand Permanent men’s division one inter-club squash competition with a 3-1 win over its nearest rival, High School Old Boys, in the latest round last evening. With only three weeks left in the .first round competition for the Blank Trophy Linwood is set to repeat its success of last yean- :<■ 7 Last evening the only player to lose was the No. 4, Rob Turner, who went down to the unbeaten John Knight (Old Boys), in four games. Results:— ' men :: Vistalite Sumner I 8, Vistalite

Sumner II 2 P. Viggers beat J. H. Christensen, 3-3, 9-6, 9-3; R. L Marshall list to B. Michelson, 2-9, 10-8, 5-9, 4-9; S? Wren beat Joanne Milne, 9-5, 5-9, 9-1, 5-9, 9-5; R. M. McCutcheon beat R. Petrie, 9-6, 9-3, 9-5. Linwood ’B, High School Old . Boys -2- ■ R. Burnett beat L. P. Sktirr, 9-6, 9-6, 10-9; C. Hibbert beat W. J.‘Tolchard, 9-5, 9-2, 9-5; G.S Monk beat J. MacKinlay, 9-3, 9-2, 8-10, 9-4; R. Turner lost to J. Knight, 9-2, 1-9, 5-9, 1-9. Burnside 2, Christchurch II 8

M. Crosbie beat W. Seebeck, 9-7, 9-5, 6-9; G. McEwen lost to A. Casey, 6-9, 8-10; 3-9; J.jKey lost to G. Hayes, 9-5, 9-7,7-9 29, 5-9; C. J Campbell lost to F. Young,"lo-9, 9-2. 3-9, 2-9; 5-9. Marist 8, Suburbs 2 L. Sharks beat B. Taylor, 9-5,

6-9, 9-7, 3-9, 9-5; B. Gardiner beat V. J. W. Hargreaves, 9-3, . 9-4, 1-9, 9-7; J. Rosevear beat M. Morrison, 9-1, 10-8, 10-9; J. Pine lost to ML Carson, 4-9, 7-9, 3-9. Christchurch I 8, Ashburton 2 G. Balani beat M. Thomson, 1-9, 9-6, 9-5, 9-5; L. Wilson beat C. Hart, 2-9, 9-4, 9-2, 9-3; G. Cotton beat P. Newton, 9-7,9-7, 9- J. G. Foulds lost to J. Stara, 0-9, 9-5, 9-5, 4-9, 5-9. Points:. Linwood 70, High School Old Boys 54, Christchurch II 50, Bumside 42, Vistalite Sumner I 42, Marist 40, Suburbs 38, Christchurch Football 34, Vistalite Sumner H 32, Christchurch I 30, Ashburton 18. WOMEN ■ Linwood 8, Burnside 2 J. Quinn lost to S. Wasley, 19, 3-9, 4-9; D. Church beat C. Conaghan, 9-7, 8-10, 9-10, 9-6, 96; R. Young beat A. Hooper, 91, 9-0, 9-0; D. Bankier b eat K. Thompson, 4-9,9-7, 9-3, 7-9,9-6. Lancaster Park 8, High School Old Boys 2 W. Thompson beat L. Cowan, 10- 9-5, 9-2; F. Ormandy beat . K'Barnaby. (nee Hatherton), 92, 9-4, 9-4; G; Cooper lost to S. Moorfield, 9-2,' 4-9, 94, 0-9, 4-9; - C. Hewitt beat K. Monk, 9-2, 9-3,9-3. . St Andrew’s 8, Suburbs. 2 ;tnJ. Oakley beat V. Gunn, 9-3, 9-5, 9-4;-M. Hunt lost to K. > Gilray, 5-9, 9-1, 9-0, 2-9, 5-9, S. O’Brien beat A. McKenna, 9-2, 9-7, 9-2; R. Megget beat A. 9-7, 5-9, 9-5.