TABLE TENNIS
CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT
C. BURKE WINS MEN'S SINGLES
The Auckland table tennis championship tournament was finalised at the Rivoli skating rink last evening, when a fairly good attendance of enthusiasts was treated to some splendid play. Especially in the semi-finals and finals of of the various competitions the spectators witnessed some well-contested games. The men's A grade title was won by C. Burke, who defeated F. Paton in the final. In the men's B grade event J. Bunting was successful, while the men's doubles went to F. Paton and R. Stallworthy. Miss McAdam proved the winner of the ladies' singles, and the ladies' doubles championship honours were secured by Misses McAdam and Carter. The winners of the combined doubles were R. Stallworthy and Miss Tanfield. Following were the results:— MEN'S A GRADE SINGLES Quarter-finals.—Paton beat A. Elia, 21— 18, 20—22, 21—8, 21—12; Munns beat Ever6on, 21—7. 21—11, 21-15; Butke beat Walters. 21—5, 21—12, 21—5; Cheal beat btowell, 19—21, 21—13, 21—18, 17—21. 21—15. Semi-finals.—Paton beat Munns, 21—16, 22 -20. 17—21, 14—21, 21—18; Burke beat Cheal. 21—18. 21—13, 21—16. Final.—C. Burke beat F. Paton, 21—14. 21—14. 21—18. MEN'S B GF.ADE SINGLES Quarter-finals.—Bunting beat A. Elia, 21— 18, 21—19; Eade beat Stewart, 21—S, 17 21, 21—8; A. Brown beat Busfield, 21—13, 18— jg l-17 * Brookes beat Walker, 21—13, Semi-finals.—Bunting beat Eade, 21 18, 21—13 * 21—13 BroWn beat Bro °kes, 13—21.' —s in fclß fl^n Dlr b ° at A " D " Brown - 21 LADIES' SINGLES Quarter-finals.—Miss Bond beat Misa Wilkinson. 21—18, 21—13; Miss McAdam beat Miss Dove. 18—21, 21—13, 21-18; Miss Conncll beat Miss Tanfield, 21—17, 15 21, 22—20; Miss HemU3 beat Miss Axon, 21—9 21—15. Semi-finals.—Miss McAdam beat Miss 80nd.16—21. 21—14. 21—14; Miss Hemus beat, iliss Connell, 19—21, 21—9, 21—10. Final.—Miss McAdam beat Miss Hemus, 13—21. 21—10, 21—17. MEN'S DOUBLES Quarter-finals.—Paton and Stallworthy boat H. Brown and Brookes, 21—8, 21—14; Croydon and Worsley beat Swift and Sutherland, 14—21, 21—18, 21—18; Burke and Herbert beat Cheal and Stowell, 21—15. 21—14; Roberts and Elia beat Miller and Ivyne, 21—13, 21—11. Semi-finals.—Paton and Stallworthy beat Croydon and Worsley, 21—13, 21—17; Burke and Herbert beat Roberts and L. Elia, 21—16. 14—21, 21—16. Final.—Paton and Stallworthy beat Burke and Herbert, 21—16. 21—17, 21—17. LADIES' DOUBLES . Semi-finals.—Misses Tanfield and Hethermgton beat Misses Manson and Connell, 21—13, 22—20; Misfes Carter and McAdam beat Misses Wilkinson and Brewin, 21—14, 21—12. Final.—Misses McAdam and Carter heat Misses Tanfield and Hetherington. 20—22, 21—14. 23—21. COMBINED DOUBLES Quarter-finals.—Paton and Miss Barker beat Brown and Miss Hemus, 21—13, 16—21, 21—12; Burke and Miss Hemus beat Worsley and Miss Archer, 21—9, 21—15; Wood and Miss Bond beat Stowell and Miss Hetlierington, 17—21. 21—15, 21—17; Stall worthy and Miss Tanfield beat Cheal and Miss Manson, 21—18, 14—21, 21—14. Semi-finals.—Burke and Miss Hemus beat Paton and Miss Barker, 21—16, 22—20; Stallworthy and Miss Tanfield beat Wood and Miss Bond. 21—16, 22—20. Final.—Stallworthy and Miss Tanfield beat Burke and Miss Hemus. 21—15, 10—21, 21
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21935, 19 October 1934, Page 14
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