BADMINTON St. John’s Hold Bennington Shield

Grey River Argus, 6 October 1948, Page 7

BADMINTON St. John’s Hold Bennington Shield

St. John’s Club, holders of the Ivan Bennington Shield, defeated Blaketown, the challengers after one of the hardest games of the season. Each team scored six wins, but StJohn’s won the points aggregrate by 215 to 168. Results were (Blaketown player.; mentioned first are as follows:— * Mrs Knapp and Miss N. Longstah 10, Mrs Buchanan and Mrs Hutchison 21; Mrs Oakley and Miss M. Longstaff 21, Mrs Tennent and Miss Blackie 1; Miss de Goldi and Miss Clarke 21: Mrs Woolhouse and Mrs Vincent 17. Fitzgerald and Sheard 2, Tolchard and Tennent 21; O’Donnell and Collins 13, Hutchison and Blyth 21; Ranger and Spender 21, Saunders and Vincent 10. , t Mrs Knapp and Sheard 4, Mrs Buchanan and Tolchard 21; Miss N. Longstaff and Fitzgerald 10, Mrs ■Hutchison and Tennent 21; Mrs Oakley and O’Donnell 9, Mrs Tennent arid Hutchison 21; Miss M. Longstaff and Collins 21, Miss Blackie and Blyth 15; Miss de Goldi and Ranger 21; Mrs Woodhouse and Spendei’ 21, Mrs Vincent and Vincent 14. ;