BADMINTON GUNN CASKET GAME LOST BY ST JOHNS

Greymouth Evening Star, 29 September 1950, Page 4 (Supplement)

BADMINTON GUNN CASKET GAME LOST BY ST JOHNS

The holders, St John’s (Greymouth), were defeated in a challenge match for the Gunn Badminton Casket played at Greymouth last evening. The casket, which is for annual competition between the St. John’s and Hokitika clubs was won by Hokitika, by eight games to four. The points totals were St. John’s 207 and Hokitika 201. A return match will be played at Hokitika on dayResults were (St. Johns players mentioned first): — Women’s doubles: Mrs Hutchinson and Mrs Buchanan 15 v O. Stapleton and R. Stapleton 21; Mrs Stocker and Mrs Tennent 21 v H. Wallace and R. Clausen 7; Mrs Seator and Mrs Tucker 9 v N. Stevenson and J. Bradley 21. Men’s Doubles: W. Tennent and J. Stocker 16 v D. Pfahlert and A. Stevenson 21; Blythe and Bone 18 v B. Hodgkinson and W. Cumming 21; H. Yates and G. Seator 17 v R. King and„ R. Ellis 21. , . Combined Doubles: Mrs Hutchinson and Tennent 21 v O. Stapleton and A Stevenson 10; Mrs G. Buchanan and J. Stocker 21 v R. Stapleton and B. Hodgkinson 14; Mrs J. Stocker and B Blythe 18 v H. Wallace and D. Pfahlert 21; Mrs Tennent and W. Bone 16 v N. Steveson and W. Cumming 21; Mrs Seator and H. Yates 14 v L. Clausen and R. King 21; Mrs Tucker and G. Seator 21 v J. Bradley and R. Ellis,