The Archive · 1941

Flying Shuttles' Mainstay

But he partnered. Yang to win the Men's Doubles title, and together with s.

International Much of the credit of; the smecéss 22.14: of the Flying Shuttles must also be attributed to Funk as it presence in the No. 1 position Jon fu rmitted this team to score sweep" ug victories in league play.

The Flying Shuttles—the name under which. students of, the, John's University. play—first their debut in 1940, they captured. the: Men's sion. Last season, the team had next to no difficulty in retaining - their title; in addition, their Rewlycgntensd Mixed Doubles team Tan off the premier honours.in the waived Division. In ell. these successes Funk played a big part—no small achievement for the short space of two years.

Junior Champion of Singapore Prior to his arrival in Shanghai, Funk had already obtained an en-of 80 pages entitled " Badminton," which will be available to lovers of the Shuttle game by the middle of It ts the hope of Funk to raise the general standard of badminton Shanghai. He proposes to achieve aim by, coaching beginners and demonstrating -to others the cles ments ıof courtcraft and the correct Giving lectures to Cricket Téams Shanghai Cricket Club v. Tyros, Saturday, Sem SRC. Ground—(Learue*

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