BADMINTON

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23401, 18 July 1939, Page 7

BADMINTON

AUCKLAND BEATS FRANKLIN A representative badminton match, played between Auckland and Franklin at Waiuku. was won by Auckland by 11 matches to 5. Following were the results, names of Auck-, land players taking precedence in each case:— Ladies' Singles.—Miss Grylls beat Miss Hayes. 15—11; Miss Gollan lost to Miss Soinmervilie, 9 —15; Miss Taine lost to Miss Jolly, 9—15; Miss Malone beat Mrs. Rack. 15—12. Men's Singles.—L. Speed lost to J. Aitkenhead, 3—15, 15—14. 9—lsi D. Shale beat G. Kitson, 15 —14, 15 —13; N. Armitage beat D. Sinclair, 43—15, 15—10, 15—12; L." Anderson lost to V. Zinzan, o—ls, 12—15."'' Ladies' Doubles. —Misses Grylls and Gollan beat Misses Sommervillo and Jolly. 15' —9, 15 —9; Misses Taine and Malone beat Miss Hayes and Mrs. Rack, 11 —5, 11—8. Men's Doubles.—Speed and Shale beat" Aitkenhead and Zinzan, 13 —15. 15 —13; 17—15; Armitage and Anderson beat .Kitson and Sinclair, 12 —15. 15 —12, IS —15. Combined Doubles.—Speed and Miss Grylls beat Aitkenhead and Miss Hayes, 15—12; Shale and Miss Gollan beat Zjnzan and Miss Sonimerville, IS —1G; Anderton and Miss Taine lost to Kitson and Miss Jolly,. 9—ls} Armitage and Miss Malone beat Sinclair and Mrs." Rack, 15 —7. . , r BAY OF PLENTY COMPETITION [by telegraph—own correspondent] WHAKATANE, Monday After an evenly-contested match," Whaka tane defeated Awakeri by 7 games to 5 in a further round of the Bay of Plenty badminton competition. Tho points gained were: Whakatane, 207; Awakeri, 174. Results were as follows: — Ladies' Doubles.—Misses I. and F. Wood berry lost to Mrs. Cato arid Miss Jacombs, 21—11; Mrs. Woodberry' and Miss Cleland lost to Misses Blythe and Woolliam3, 21—5; Mrs. Woodberry and Miss Cleland lost to Mrs. Cato and Miss Jacombs, 21—7; Misses I. and F. Woodberry beat Misses Blythe and Woolliams. 21 —7. Men's Doubles. —J. Hyland and Iv. Villis beat Wilson and Howat. ■ 21—11; F. Villis and Woodberry lost to Young and Timbs. 21 —20; F. Villis and Woodberry lost to Wilson and Howat, 21—16; Hyland: and Villis lost to Tinibs and Young, 21 —7. Combined Doubles.—Mrs. Woodberry and and Hyland beat Miss Bl.vtho and Wilson, 21 —17; Miss I. Woodberry and Villis beat Mrs. Cato and Tinibs, 21—IS; Mfss F. Woodberry and F. Villis beat Miss Woolliams and Young. 21—G; Miss Cleland and Woodberry lost to Miss Jacombs and Howat, 21 —13.