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Badminton Match
In the third match of the New Zealand Federation's minor associations badminton tournament, Poverty Bay defeated Thames Valley in a very even match, which was decided only after the games had been drawn eight–all, on the number of sets won.
A shot of Miss Eichsteadt, top lady player, in action. A Taranaki girl, she is a receptionist at the Morere Hotel.
The Gisborne team: Front row, Rose Eiohsteadt (Morere), Mrs Marion Williams, Judy Oakden, Rae Olsen. Back row, Stuart Robb, Doug Carswell, Trevor Williams (club captain), Jim Taylor, Stewart Gibson. Mrs Stewart Robb, usually a member of the team, was not available for this match.
The Thames Valley team. Front row, Valerie Dovell, Norma Douglas, Myra Caldwell, Joan Collier. Back row, Clive Ridings, Roy Ridings, David Qualtrough, Max Saunders, Mr W. Kilburn (manager–selector).