Badminton: Mixed fortunes overall as Mort stands out.WARWICKSHIRE'S third and fifth sides had indifferent results in their matches against Cambridgeshire's Firsts and Oxfordshire's thirds in the recent Inter-County fixtures at St Augustine's Sports Club A sports club, athletics club or sports association is an eclectic institution oriented to multiple sports, which fields many teams and has varied sports departments in several sports, working under the same umbrella organization. , Coventry. The third side had a narrow 8-7 defeat to Cambridgeshire despite at one stage leading 7-5 with only three mixed doubles remaining. Coventry's Claire Mort produced the outstanding display winning all three matches for the home side. She defeated Liz Salmon 21-8, 21-14 in her ladies singles and combined well with fellow Coventry player, Helen Richmond as they won both ladies doubles matches. However, the fifth side enjoyed an excellent performance over Oxfordshire's thirds as they ran out 9-6 winners. Coventry's Andrew Wainwright Wainwright, town (1991 pop. 4,732), E Alta., Canada, SE of Edmonton and near the Sask. border. It is a trade center and railroad division point for an oil and natural gas area. It has oil refineries, grain elevators, and flour mills. Nearby is a military base. continues his excellent progress as he again won all four matches. He defeated Jason Ponsford 21-17, 21-15 in his men's singles and won both mens doubles with Shaun Pollard pollard fine protein-rich feed supplement for farm animals; a byproduct from the milling of wheat for flour. Called also shorts. . To complete his excellent performance, he won his mixed doubles match with Coventry's Lucy Jagger 21-8, 21-8. Helen Fulker contributed three victories, beating Natalie NG 21-17, 21-10 in her singles and one ladies and mixed doubles. Pollard and Grace Ollivent won two further games each. |
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