WIN FOR MANAWATU

Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 203, 25 May 1936, Page 2

WIN FOR MANAWATU

Inter-club Badminton at Levin

Dominion Special Service.

Levin, Alay 23

Playing ou their home courts, the Levin Badminton Club met defeat at the hands of the Manawatu Central club’s representative team last night by the narrow margin of two sets and 22 points. In all, the visitors won 13 sets and 301 points to the home team’s 11 sets and 279 points. Many of the games were productive of excellent badminton, and the result was in doubt right until the last match had been played. Following are the detailed results, visiting players being mentioned first in each case:—•

AVomen’s singles: Miss T. Rodden beat Mrs. C. Dunn', 15-4; Miss P. Rodden beat Mrs. McKay, 15-6; Miss N. Orchard beat Miss I’. Forsythe 15-7; Miss M. Hancock lost to Miss Al. McLean, 11- Miss C. Neagle beat Miss J. Forsythe. 18-13; Miss R. Burrell lost to Miss K. AVickens, 5-15. Manawatu Central, 4 sets, 79 points; Levin Regent, 2 sets, 60 points. Men’s singles: R. Duncalf lost to 0. Dunn, 6-15; 11. Hill lost to j. Morse, 12- W. Jensen lost to B. Harvey. 7-15; E. AL Haise lost to T. Laing. 11-15; C. Graham beat L. Rosanoski. 15-7; B. Stubbs lost to J. AVard, 2-15. Alanawatu Central, 1 set. 53 points; Levin Regent, 5 sets, 82 points. AVomen’s doubles: Aliases T. and P. Rodden beat Alesdames Dunn and AleKay, 15-11; Alisses Orchard and Hancock beat Alisses P. Forsythe and AleLean, 15-11 ; Alisses Neagle and Burrell beat Alisses J. Forsythe and AVickens. 15-10. Alanawatu Central. 3 sets, 45 points: Levin Regent, 0 sets, 32 joints.

Alen’s doubles: Du'ncnlf and Hill lost to Dunn and Harvey, 13-15; Jensen and Graham beat Alorse and Laing, 15-5, Haise and Stubbs bent Rosanoski and AVard. 18-16. Alanawatu Central, 2 seis. 46 points; Levin Regent, 1 set, 36 points. Alixed doubles: Duncalf and Aliss T. Rodden lost to Dunn and Airs. Dunn, 14-16; Hill and Aliss I’. Rodden beat Alorse ami Airs. AlcKay, 15-12; Jensen and Aliss’Orchard beat Harvey and Aliss P. Forsythe, 15-9; Haise and Miss Ilan cock lost to Laing and Aliss Ale Lean, 5-15; Graham and Aliss Neagle beat Rosanoski and Aliss J. Forsythe, 15-3; Stubbs and Aliss Burrell lost to AA’ard and Aliss AVickens, 3-15. Alannwntu Central. 3 «ets, 67 points; Levin Regent, 3 sets, 70 points. The following team has been selected to represent the Alanawatu Central club in ii mnti'h against the AVoodville club on Alonday night :—Alisses T. Rodden. P. Rodden. N. Orchard. Al. Hancock R. Burrell, ami C. Nentle. Men: It., Duncalf. R. Hill, AV. Jensen. B. Davidson. C. Graham, and E. Al. Hulse.