York Closed 1968

York Closed Finals (19/02/1968)

The tournament was played in one day.

Men’s Singles: Francis Gregoire beat John Parrish 26-24, 21-14 (expedite rules was applied after 15 minutes with the score at 22-22)

Women’s Singles: Rhona Reed beat Sue Grisedale 21-16, 10-21, 21-14

Men’s Doubles: Ken Johnson & Jerry Dunnington beat Stan Smith & Douglas Utley 13-21, 21-11, 22-20

Women’s Doubles: Rhona Reed & Marianne Deamer beat Rio Oxley & Mary Ellis 21-11, 21-11

Mixed Doubles: John Parrish & Helen Standish beat Trevor Percival & Rhona Reed 26-24, 21-9

Junior Singles: Paul Cameron beat Arthur Barnard 19-21, 21-14, 21-10

Intermediate Singles: John Elliott beat S Petch 20-22, 23-21, 21-11

Veterans Singles: Les Senior beat Len Godderidge 21-17, 21-14

George E Bagshaw Trophy (??/12/1967)

At County Hospital

Semi-finals

John Parrish (+4) beat M Sargeant (+22) 31-24, 31-27

Clive Warley (+18) beat Nigel Thorn (+5) 31-28, 31-15

Final

John Parrish (+4) beat Clive Warley (+18) 31-28, 18-31, 31-24

Shepherd Trophy Final (??/04/1968)

Terrys A (70 points start) (Carpenter, John Parrish, Helen Standish) 317 TMO A (Barry Thomas, David Poole, Dave Norville) 249