sine exnition mates on the ey: French Club courts were very well attended and visitors had the opport Unity of seeing good Badminton in not too serious atmosphere. <The curtain-raircr, a singles match between the bert markers of the Country Club and Cercle Sportif st and crowded with fla brilliant play. Although the C.S.F. marker won by 15-8 15—7, it was generally agreed that his greater agility was responsible, in technique there being little to choose between the 'The ladies' singles match was won by Mrs, T. M, Burton, who defeated Ker opponent; Miss G. M. Pearson, 118, 411, 11-8, in a ding-dong kame, where Mrs, Burton's tremen= ous recoveries gave her the match, palansel-Smith and cine defeated it opponents in the men's doubles (Piper. and Flood), 15—12, 15—5. Although an interesting match ta Watch, one could not but feel that Piper was not up_to his usual form, while Mansell-Smith made 16 mistakes.
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