TABLE TENNIS
SOUTHLAND TITLE EVENTS
The final games of the Southland table tennis championships were commenced last night. The events held were the men’s and women’s championship singles and a men’s and women’s handicap singles. The championship events were keenly contested and the spectators were treated to many fine displays. Tonight the handicap events will commence at 6.30 o’clock and at 7 o’clock the championship singles and doubles will start. MEN’S A GRADE CHAMPIONSHIP First round: E. Coupe beat J. Fraser, 21- 19-21, 21-13, 21-18; J. Louden beat J. Marriott, 21-17, 21-15, 21-6; H. Sayer beat M. O’Neill, 23-21, 21-15, 1921, 15-21, 21-13; R. Mainwaring beat M. Blackie, 21-14, 19-21, 21-11, 21-19; L. Johnston beat T. P. Fogarty (Dunedin), 21-15, 12-21, 21-18, 19-21, 21-19; J. S. O’Brien beat R. McCormack, 22- 18-21, 21-10, 21-15; R. Todd beat J. Ferguson, 18-21, 21-17, 21-17, 1621, 21-17; J. Blair (Balclutha) beat A. Robson, 21-17, 21-17, 21-17. Second round: M. Friend (Dunedin) won by default from J. W. Stewart; D. Millar (Dunedin) beat E. Coupe, 21-12, 21-17, 21-10; T. Breayley beat J. S. O’Brien, 21-14, 21-19, 21-17; S. Robson beat J. Sheppard (Dunedin), 21-14. 2114, 21-12; J. Loudon beat J. Blair, 18-21, 21-12, 22-20, 15-21, 21-12; W. Fogarty (Balclutha) beat R Mainwaring, 21-14, 21-10, 21-7; D. Hamilton beat L. Johnson, 21-14, 21-17, 21-11; L. Todd (Dunedin) beat H. Sayer, 21-18, 25-27, 19-21, 21-17, 21-15. WOMEN’S A GRADE CHAMPIONSHIP First round.—Mrs S. Robson beat Miss J. Lynch, 21-11, 21-17; Miss Mahoney beat Mrs Macnee, 21-18, 18-21, 21-15; Miss Stott beat Mrs Blackie, 21-13, 21-18; Miss Downey beat Miss J. Deegan, 21-19, . 14-21, 21-18; Miss D. Fogart beat Miss Henderson, 21-16, 21-12;' Miss Ferns beat Miss Fitzgerald, 21-7, 21-11; Miss McGrath beat Miss P. Fogarty, 21-13, 21-12; Mrs Marriott beat Miss Orr,. 21-7, 21-8. Second round.—Miss Stott beat Miss Mahoney, 21-17, 15-21, 21-14; Mrs Marriott beat Mrs S. Robson, 21-13, 21-10; Miss McGrath beat Miss Downey, 21-13, 21-12. MEN’S OPEN HANDICAP
First round: H. Mules (plus 10) beat P. Johnson (plus 9) 31-25; J. Blair (minus 6) beat A. Dawson (plus 8) 31-27; J. S. O’Brien (plus 1) beat A. Robson (plus 4) 31-29; D. Hamilton (minus 10) beat H. Sadlier (plus 8) 31- O. Paton (plus 6) beat H. Sandri (plus 7) 31-27; J. Louden (minus 5) beat R. Fearn (plus 6) 31-26; L. Johnson (plus 4) beat M. Morrison (plus 4) 32- J. Ferguson (minus 7) beat A. R. Cullen (plus 9) 31-29; T. Breayley (minus 10) beat H. Sayer (plus 2) 31-29; J. Ferns (plus 10) beat S. Robson (minus 12) 31-29; A. Waddick (plus. 6 beat A. Phillips (plus 2) 31-25; M. Potts (scr) beat F. Stewart (plus 10) 31-22; D. Gavan (plus 12) beat S. Radka (plus 15) 31-18; J. Corkery (minus 2) beat W. Fogarty (minus 16) 31-20; J. Fraser (plus 1) beat R. McCormack (plus 5) 31-28; M. Friend (minus 20) beat L. Todd (minus 7) 31-27; N. Eades (plus 12) beat F. Fogarty (plus 4) 31-27. Second round: T. Breayley beat J. Ferguson 31-27; O. Paton beat J. Louden 31-28; M. Blackie (plus 7) beat J. S. O’Brien 31-16; R. Mainwaring (plus 4) beat D. Hamilton 31-19; M. Potts beat D. Gavan 31-26; Mules beat Corkery 31-12; Waddick beat Ferns 31-25; Eades beat Johnson 32-30; Friend beat Shepherd 31-18. WOMEN’S OPEN HANDICAP First round: Mrs Blackie (plus 1) beat Mrs Paton (plus 9), 31-24; Miss Deegan (scr) beat Miss O’Halloran (plus 6), 31-25; Miss McGrath (minus 12) beat Miss Murray (plus 6), 31-25; Miss Ferns (minus 5) beat. Mrs Robson (minus 5), 31-21; Mrs Ferguson (plus 9) beat Mrs Macnee (minus 8), 31-16; Miss J. Lynch (plus 2) beat Miss Orr (plus 8), 31-25; Miss Stott (scr) beat Miss Henderson (plus 1), 31-27; Mrs Hind (plus 6) beat Mrs Betteridge (plus 12), 31-22; Miss Fitzgerald (plus 2) beat Miss P. Fogarty (minus 3), 3123. Second round: Miss Deegan beat Mrs Blackie, 31-28; Miss McGrath beat Miss Mahoney, 32-30; Mrs Marriott (minus 15) beat Mrs Ferguson, 31-21; Miss Lynch beat Miss Downey (scr), 31-27; Miss T. Ferns- beat Miss Fitzgerald, 31-25; Miss Stott beat Mrs Hind, 31-26. Third round: Mrs Marriott beat Miss Ferns, 31-21.
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Southland Times, Issue 24165, 29 June 1940, Page 14
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