QUEENSTOWN
BADMINTON CLUB The following are the results of the Badminton Club championships for the season:— Cockburn Cup. Men’s Singles.—First round: R. Robertson beat G. Nelson, 14- 15-11; R. Anderson beat R. Pittaway, 15-6, 15-6; C. Nelson beat H. G. Curtis, 15-4, 15-4; A. Farrant beat J. Anderson, 15-2, 15-13. Second round.— R. Robertson beat R. Anderson,' 15-7, 15- C. Nelson beat A. Farrant, 15-5, 12-15, 15-7. Final: C. Nelson beat R. Robertson, 15-11, 15-10. Pettersson Cup. Women’s Singles.— First round: Miss R. McKenzie beat Miss F. McNeill, 11-1, 11-0; Miss McSoriley beat Mrs A. Inglis, 11-4, 11-5; Miss Mcßride beat Mrs C. M. Inglis, 11-4, 11-5; Miss McDowall beat Miss J. Anderson, 11-8, 11-7; Miss M. Thompson beat Miss McDowall, 11-1, 11-8. Second round: Miss McKenzie beat Miss McSoriley, 11-4, 11-2; Miss Thompson beat Miss Mcßride, 11-8, 6-11, 11-2. Final: Miss McKenzie beat Miss Thompson, 11-6, 11-3. Anonymous Cup. Women’s B Grade Singles.—Miss Thompson beat Miss McDowall, 21-14; Miss J. Anderson beat Miss F. McNeill, 21-16. Final.—Miss M, Thompson beat Miss Anderson, 21-11. Women’s Doubles.—First round: Misses ’McSoriley and Thompson beat Misses Mcßride and McKenzie, 21-5, 21-16; Mrs A. Inglis and Miss Farrant beat Mrs C. M. Inglis and Miss McNeill, 21-3, 21-10; Miss J. Anderson and Miss McDowall a bye. Second round: Mrs A. Inglis and Miss Farrant beat , 21-6, 21-4. Final: Mrs A. Inglis and Miss Farrant beat Misses McSoriley and Thompson, 21-15, 21-16. Men’s Doubles.—Farrant and Robertson beat C. M. Inglis and R. Pittaway, 21-10, 21-8; R. and J. Anderson beat C. Nelson and H. G. Curtis, 10-21, 21-7, 21-20. Final: Robertson and Farrant beat R. and J. Anderson, 21-14, 21-16, Mixed Doubles.—First round: Miss McSoriley and A. Farrant beat Miss McNeill and C. M. Inglis, 21-6, 21-8; Mrs C. M. Inglis and C. Nelson beat Miss Mcßride and R. Anderson, 21-14, 16- 21-16; Miss McKenzie and Pittaway beat Miss McDowall and Curtis, 21-13, 21-4; Mrs A. Inglis and Robertson beat Miss Thompson and J. Anderson, 21-8, 21-6; Mrs A. Inglis and Robertson beat Miss J. Anderson and G. Nelson, 21-13, 21-15. Second round: Miss McSoriley and Farrant beat Miss McKenzie and Pittaway, 21-14, 21-19; Mrs C. M. Inglis and Nelson beat Mrs A. Inglis and Robertson, 21-12, 21-10. Final: Mrs C. M. Inglis and C. Nelson beat Miss McSoriley and Farrant, 21-8 21-16. BOWLING CLUB OPENING The Bowling Club was officially opened in fine but rather cold weather. There was a fairly good attendance, including visitors from Arrowtown. Mr L. Hanrahan, president, welcomed the visitors and congratulated the greenkeepers on the excellent condition of the greens. Mrs Hanrahan sent up the first bowl after which friendly matches were played. TENNIS CLUB OPENING There was only a small number of players and friends present at the official opening of the tennis season. Mr C. M. Inglis, president, declared the courts open after which friendly games were played for the rest of the afternoon.
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Southland Times, Issue 24575, 25 October 1941, Page 10
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