Waianiwa BADMINTON MATCH

Southland Times, Issue 22999, 19 September 1936, Page 18

Waianiwa BADMINTON MATCH

A team from the Wrights Bush Badminton Club played a friendly match against a team from the Waianiwa club. The Waianiwa players were too strong for their opponents in all sections and won decisively.

Following are the results with Waianiwa names mentioned first:— Women’s Doubles.—Mrs Townshend and Miss Price v. Misses A. Cavanagh and G. Matchett, 15—9, 15—6; Misses N. Rizzi and A. Allison v. Mrs Taylor and Miss P. Robertson, 15 —7, 15—11; Misses G. Steans and E. Steans v. Misses L. Slaughter and N. Jewett, 9—15, 4—15. Men’s Doubles.—D. Cartwright and I. Robertson v. A. Jackson and I. McCallum, 15—3, 15—7; S. McNaughton and C. Kennedy v. G. Taylor and M. Anderson, 15—10, 12—15, 15—1; M. Toole and K. Forrest v. L. Cavanagh and J. Hbdgett 15—8, 15—8.

Combined Doubles.—Mrs Townshend and D. Cartwright v. A. Cavanagh and A. Jackson, 21 —13; Miss N. Price and I. Robertson v. Miss G. Matchett and I. McCallum,229;1 —-9; Miss N. Rizzi and S. McNaughton v. Mrs Taylor and G. Taylor, 21—11; Miss A. Allison and C. Kennedy v. Miss P. Robertson and M. Anderson, 16—21; Miss G. Steans and M. Toole v. Miss L. Slaughter and L. Cavanagh, 21—19; Miss E. Steans and K. Forrest v. Miss N. Jewett and J. Hodgett, 18—21. Waianiwa, 9 sets; Wrights Bush, 3 sets.