BADMINTON

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22202, 31 August 1935, Page 18

BADMINTON

WAIKATO CHAMPIONSHIPS RESULTS AT HAMILTON [from our own correspondent] HAMILTON, Friday Play in the Waikato badminton championships waa continued to-day in the Bledisloe Hall. Six courts are beinar used and the facilities available at the hall have been the subject of very favourable comment among, visiting players. Many of the matches have been very close, and the standard of play is high. The tournament will conclude tomorrow evening. Further results are as followa: A GRADE Men's Single.—First round: Martin beat Fear, 15—7, 15—4; Hull beat Crawford, 15 —3, 15—4; Fow and Ellett, a bye. LadieB 1 * Singles.—Miss Wnds beat Mrs. Kay, 11—1, 11—3. Men's Doubles.—Mallett and Barnett, 16—1, 15-3. Combined Doubles.—Mallett and Miss Wade beat Gower and Miss Edmondson, 16—3, 6—15, 15—G; Strang and Mrs. Salinbury beat Johnson and Miss Hood, 15—7, 10—15. 15 —13. Second round: Nenle and Miss Ellett beat Runciman and Miss Camp-, bell, 15— 1, 15—8; Strang nnd Mrs. Salisbury beat Ellett and Miss Waters, 18 —16, 15—11. B GRADE Men's Singles,—Parker beat Runciman, 21—13. Men's Doubles.—G. Clough and Tanner beat F. Miller and Goodall, 21—8; Lamb nnd Collins bent Wylde and Brett, 21—14. Ladies' Doubles.—Mrs. Wylde and Miss Armstrong beat Alias Wilson and Mißo llouchen, 21—10. Combined Doubles.—Callis and Miss Sweeney beat Houchon and Miss Houchen, 21—9; Collingc and Mrs. Smith beat Lamb and Mrs. MeNae, 21 —11,

C GRADE . Men'a Singles.—Skeet beat Wylde. 21—4; ('lark beat Houchen. 21—fi; beat 11. Miller, 21—fi; Bclgrave bent Hemphill. 21—8; Yrndnll bent Matthews. 21—12; Sutcliffe beat Williams, 21 — Hi; Dillicar beat J. Clough, 21--6. Second round: Skeet heat Clark. 21—-11; Belgrave beat Brett, 21 —13; Sutcliffe bent Dillicar, 21—20 Ladies' Singles.-Miss Inwood beat Mus Madeley, 15—1: Miss N. Fow beat Miss Clogg, 15—2; Miss Gilford beat Mrs. McLean. 15—3; Mrs. Cox beat Mrs. Wylde. 16—2. Men's Doubles.- Wylde nnd Brett bent Keeley nnd Aires, 21—15: Carson and Thomas brat Clark nnd Hemphill. 21-10 Combined Doubles. —Cox nnd Mrs. Cox bent Matthews and Mrs. McLean, 21—6; Cox nnd Mrs Cox beat Yendnll and Miss Stewart. 21 bent Wvlde rind Mrs Wylde. 21—9; F. Miller and Miss Clark beat H. Miller and Miss Gifiord. 21-10: Sutcliffe and Mis« Street beat Good and Miss T. Fow, 21—9