TABLE TENNIS

Southland Times, Issue 23512, 19 May 1938, Page 11

TABLE TENNIS

MEN’S COMPETITION RESULTS A, B AND C GRADES A and B grade men’s table tennis matches were played last night, the results, together with C grade matches played on Tuesday being as follows: — A GRADE PIRATES v. ALLIANCE H Pirates, 5 sets, 11 games, beat Alliance 11, 5 sets, 10 games. Details, Pirates team mentioned first, were:— Singles.—W. Spence beat D. Edginton, 21-16, 21-10; D. J. Henry lost to L. Boyer, 21-13, 15-21, 17-21; C. R. Spence beat P. Robertson, 21-13, 21-12; V. L. Grenfell lost to L. Dobbs, 10-21, 7.-21; W. Spence lost to L. Boyer, 15-21, 22-20, 14- D. J. Henry beat D. Edginton, 21-11, 21-8; C. R. Spence lost to L. Dobbs, 10-21, 17-21; D. L. Grenfell lost to P. Robertson, 19-21, 21-16, 17-21. Doubles.—W. Spence and D. J. Henry beat Edginton and Boyer, 31-20; C. R. Spence and V. Grenfell beat Dobbs and Robertson, 31-27. ALLIANCE v. WANDERERS Alliance, seven sets, beat Wanderers, three sets. Details, Alliance team mentioned first, were.— Singles.—Colbert lost to Strang, 21-10, 18-21, 20-22; Pearce lost to Strang, 16-21, 18-21; Breen beat Ccwie, 20- 21-16, 21-19; Hollander beat Cowie, 21-14, 24-2 J; Colbert beat Churchill, 21-15, 21-17; Pearce beat Churchill, 21-11, 23-21; Breen beat Carswell, 21-14, 21-11; Hollander beat Carswell, 21-8, 21-12. Doubles.—Colbert and Pierce lost to Strang and Churchill, 26-31; Breen and Hollander beat Cowie and Carswell, 31STAR v WRIGHT, STEPHENSON NO. 2 ’ Star, 10 sets, beat Wright, Stephenson and Co. No. 2, no sets. Details, Wright, Stephenson and Co. No. 2 team mentioned first, were:— Singles.—l. Wilson lost to S. Robson, 15- 17-21; J. H. Fraser lost to J. Louden; 5-21, 19-21; C. Peters lost to T. Breayley, 14-21, 16-21; J. Chewings lost to J. Ferguson, 14-21, 22-24; I. Wilson lost to J. Louden, 13-21, 21-19, 13-21; J. H. Fraser lost to S. Robson, 7-21, 14-21: C. Peters lost to J. Ferguson,. 16-21, 16-21; J. Chewings lost to T. Breayley, 16-21, 19-21. Doubles.—Wilson and Fraser lost to Robson and Louden, 29-31; Peters and Chewings lost to Breayley and Ferguson, 21-31. B GRADE ALLIANCE v. ST. MARY’S Alliance, eight sets, beat St. Mary’s, two sets. Details, Alliance team mentioned first, were:— Singles.—Clarke beat Stapleton, 21- 21-13; Lindsay beat Wills, 21-17, 21-9; Grenfell beat Officer, 19-21, 21-6, 21-16; Allen lost to Curran, 9-21, 12-21; Clarke beat Wills, 21-8, 21-9; Lindsay beat Stapleton, 21-17, 21-16; Grenfell beat Curran, 21-8, 14-21, 21-16; Allen beat Officer, 21-16, 15-21, 21-5. Doubles.—Clarke and Lindsay lost to Stapleton and Wills, 29-31; Grenfell and Allen lost to Curran and Officer, 32STAR v. BUILDING SOCIETY Star, nine sets, beat Building Society, one set. Details, Star team mentioned first, were:— Singles.—Hanan beat Scott, 21-14, 21-14; Twemlow lost to Muir, 21-17, 20- 18-21; Sadlier beat Barnes, 21-5, 21- Morris beat Gavan, 21-13, 21-16; Hanan beat Muir, 21-10, 21-11; Twemlow beat Scott, 27-25, 21-19; Sadlier beat Gavan, 21-12, 21-17; Morris beat Barnes, 21-12, 21-17. Doubles.—Hanan and Twemlow beat Scott and Muir, 31-13; Sadlier and Morris beat Barnes and Gavan, 31-26. FROZEN MEAT v. H. AND J. SMITH Frozen Meat, six sets, beat H. and J. Smith, four sets. Details, H. and J. Smith’s team mentioned first, were:— Singles.—Penman beat Young, 2-1; Couling beat Cleine, 2-0; Smith lost to Robison, 0-2; Cameron lost to Robison, 0-2; Smith beat Blampied, 2-0; Cameron lost to Blampied, 0-2; Penman lost to Cleine, 0-2; Couling beat Young, 2-0; Smith and Cameron lost to Blampied and Robison, 0-1; Couling and Penman lost to Young and Cleine, 0-1. C GRADE ST. MARY’S v. ALLIANCE St. Mary’s, seven sets, beat Alliance, three sets. Details, Alliance team mentioned first, were: — Singles.—lrwin beat Dale, 21-16, 21-13; Reid lost to Dale, 18-21, 21-18, 15- G. Allen lost to L. Connolly, 20- 14-21; V. Bembrose beat M. P. Keppel, 21-16, 21-10; Irwin lost to P. Connolly, 16-21, 21-16, 18-21; Reid lost to P. Connolly, 18-21, 7-21; G. Allen lost to A. Keppel, 16-21, 15-21; U. Bemrose lost to L. Connolly, 13-21, 17-21. Doubles.—G. Allen and V. Bemrose lost to L. Connolly and M. Keppel, 29-31; A. Trim and Reid beat Dale and P. Connolly, 31-26. CIVIL SERVICE v. PIRATES Civil Service, four sets, 10 games, beat Pirates, four sets, nine games. Details, Pirates team mentioned first, were: — Singles.—Blakie beat Twemlow 21-5, 21- Semmens lost to Paape, 13-21, 16- Muirson lost to Cooke, 15-21, 9-21; McKillop beat Cook, 21-12, 21-9; Semmens beat Twemlow, 21-11, 19-21, 21-15; Muirson beat Cook, 21-10, 21-9; Blakie lost to Paape, 10-21, 6-21; McKillop lost to Cooke, 4-21, 8-21. Doubles.—Semmens and Muirson lost to Cooke and Paape, 18-31; Blakie and McKillop beat Cooke and Twemlow, 31-16.