BADMINTON
INTER-DISTRICT CONTESTS. The following are detailed scores of the Wairarapa v. Manawatu games in the second annual badminton contests which took place at Palmerston North last week-end. Wairarapa scored a substantial win over Manawatu and Hawke’s Bay and also defeated Wanganui, but lost to Wellington, the team which finally won the contest. Wairarapa players are mentioned first: Men’s singles: P. Hawksworth beat R. Duncalf, 21/12; R. Orr beat W. Jensen, 21/12; J. Payton beat E. M. liaise, 21/15; Dr. 11. M. O’Connor beat T. E. Douds, 21/11; J. Lulham beat W. Jacobs-, 21/10; J. K. Logan beat J. Cowan 24/20. Men’s doubles: Lulham and Payton beat Douds and Cowan, 21/7; Dr. O’Connor and Orr beat Halse and Jacobs, 21/12; Hawksworth and Logan beat Duncalf and Jensen, 21/12. Women’s singles: Miss N. Fleming beat Mrs O. O. Yates, 15/10; Miss D. Allan beat Miss G.’ Neagle, 17/15; Miss Norma Stalker beat Miss P. Rodden, 17/14; Miss B. Payton lost to Miss N. Orchard, 6/15; Miss B. Bright lost to Miss Joan McDonald, 15/17; Miss J. Hosking beat Miss! R. Burrell, 15/10. Women’s doubles: Misses Norma Stalker and Allan lost to Misses Rodden and Orchard, 10/15; Miss Payton and Bright beat Misses Neagle and Burrell, 15/10; Misses Fleming and Hosking beat Mrs Yates and Miss McDonald, 15/9. Combined doubles: Logan and Miss Payton beat Jensen and Miss Rodden, 21/1; Orr and Miss Allan beat Halse and Miss Joan McDonald, 21/11; Dr. O’Connor and Miss Norma Stalker beat Jacobs and Miss Orchard, 21/6; Hawksworth and Miss Fleming beat Duncalf and Mrs Yates, 21/2; Lulham and Miss Bright beat Douds and Miss Neagle, 21/5; Payton and Miss Hosking beat Cowan and Miss Burrell, 21/7. Wairarapa: 19 matches, 443 points. Manawatu: 5 matches, 258 points. Wairarapa also played Wellington and Wanganui teams, details of which games are not available. Wellington (17 matches, 416 points) beat Wairarapa (7 matches, 327 points). Wairarapa (14 matches, 402 points) beat Wanganui (10 matches, 328 points). Wairarapa (22 matches) defeated Hawke’s Bay (2 matches).
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 18 August 1936, Page 8
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