TABLE TENNIS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 27211, 14 October 1949, Page 10

TABLE TENNIS

ROXBURGH BEATS COAL CREEK Roxburgh defeated Coal Creek in an evenly contested table tennis match on Tuesday tor the Manuel Cup. Results (Roxburgh players mentioned first) were: Men’s Singles—E. Olsen lost to J. Williamson 16—21, 18—21; A. Pitches beat A Green 21—13, 21—17; G. Burton beat In. Bent 18—21, 21—19, 21—16; R. Cahill beat A. McAuley 21—8, 21—13; L. Potter beat A. Rawlins, 21—13, 21—18; E. Griffon beat M. Dunlay 23—21. 21—19. Women’s Singles.—Miss Burton lost to Mrs Bennetts 11—21, 14—21; Mrs Henesy lost to Mrs McKnight 19—21, 11—21; Miss Young lost to Mrs Toms 15—21, 6—21; Miss Stringer lost to Mrs Butt B—2l, 4 Mrs Jeffery lost to Mrs McAuley 10—21 21—19, 13—21; Miss Harper beat Mrs Reed 21—16. 24—22. Men’s Doubles. —Olsen and Pitches beat Williamson and Green 19—21, 21—19, 21—14- Burton and Cahill beat Bent and McAuley 10—21, 21—16, 21—18; Potter and Griffen'beat Rawlins and Dunlay 21—13, 21— Women’s Doubles.—Miss Burton and Mrs Henesy lost to Mrs Bennets and Mrs McKnight 17—21, 15—21; Misses Young and Stringer lost to Mrs Toms and Mrs Butt 12—21, 14—21: Mrs Jeffery and Miss Harper lost to Mrs McAuley and Mrs Reed 21—17. 13—21, 9—21. Mixed Doubles.—Olsen and Miss Burton beat Williamson and Mrs Bennetts 17—21, 22 21—18; Pitches and Mrs Henesy beat Green and Mrs McKnight 21—13. 5 23—21; Burton and Miss Young lost to Bent and Mrs Toms 21—19, 7—21. 18—21; Cahill and Miss Stringer beat McAuley and Mrs Butt 21—13, 21—13; Potter and Mrs Jeffery beat Rawlins and Mrs McAuley 21—15, 19—21, 21—16; Griffen and Miss Harper beat Dunlay and Mrs Reed 21—19, 21-19. 4 u t _ , Roxburgh, 14 sets (31 games), beat Coal Creek, 10 sets (26 games).