BADMINTON St. John’s Club Hold Gunn Trophy

Grey River Argus, 18 August 1948, Page 6

BADMINTON St. John’s Club Hold Gunn Trophy

The St John’s Badminton Club successfully defended the Gunn Trophy against Hokitika winning by eight games (221 points) to four games (149 points) on Monday evening in the St John’s Hall, Greymouth. To date, St John’s have won the trophy eleven times and Hokitika eight. Results of matches with Hokitika players mentioned first were: Misses R. and O. Stapleton 10, Mesdames Buchanan and Hutchison 21; Mcs Butlands and Miss Walls 21, Mesdames Woodhouse and Marshall 16; Miss Carlyoh and Mrs Watt 4, Mrs Tennent and Miss Blackie 21; Stevenson and Watt 6, Tolchard and Tennent 21; Pfahlert and Wilson 21, Hutchison and Saunders 10; Stoop and Cummings 10, Marshall and Yates 21. Miss O. Stapleton and Stevenson 5. Mrs Buchanan and Tplchard 21; Miss R Stapleton and Watt 13. Mrs Hutchison and Tennent 21; Mrs Butland and Wilson 11, Mrs Tennent and Hutchison 21; Miss Wallace, and Pfahlert 21 Mrs Woodhouse and Saunders 14; Miss Carlyon and Stoop 21, Mrs Marshall and Marshall 13; Mrs A Watt and Cummings 6, Miss Blackie and Yates 21.