The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-01-19
Norwich Defeats
Y Badminton Teams
OF Men and Women

Yesterday afternoon, both of the
badminton teams Of the central Y.
M. G. A. we're In action. Visiting
teams travelled from Norwich to
compete in local competition. For
the first time the Waterbury No. /
team dropped match to the Wit
itorS 4-3. The Women,s team also
dropped their match by the same
score, 4-3.
In tbs mems singles match Burt
Warnes defeated Gibson of Nor
w1ch, 1910, 2-15, 1910. AS the score
indicates, this match was hard
played due to the fact that it was
forced to three games. Demerest of
Norwich defeated Sullivan of Wa
terbury In the second singles match
1910, 15-11. The two Waterbury
doubles team that won their
matches were Warnock and Pinter
against Raymer and Church, 10-15,
1873, 1879. Newberry and Wright OF
the Y were victorious in defeating
Lambert and Raymer later In the
evening with scores of 1876, 1917.
Post and Warnock for the first time
this year went down to defeat at
the clever playing Of Lutz and
Burke Of Norwich, 1913, 1916, IL
Is. This match from start to nish
was a close encounter with the Wis
itors edging out the needed points
to victory. Post and Wright later
dropped their match to Shurch and
Litz 1912, 16-11; while Warnes and
Sullivan were set back to the score
of 1871, 1910 by Burke and Lam
bert of Norwich. The following is
the results Of the matches: Warnes
(W) VS.. Gibson (N), 1910, 2-15,
15-l0 Waterbury: Sullivan (W)
VS.. Demarest (N), 1910, 15-11 Nor
wich); Post and Warnock tW) VS..
Lut and zBurke (N), 1913, 1916,
Ills (Norwich); Warnock and
Pinter (W) VS.. Raymer and Church
(M, 10-l5. 1873. 1879, waterbury,:
Newberry and Wright cs. Lambert
and Raymer (N), 1875, 1917 WA
terbury); Post and Wright (W) VS.
Church and Lutz (N, 1912, 1911
Norwich: Warnes and Sullivan
(W) VS.. Burke and Lambert (N),
1877, 1910 (Norwich).
Doubles Play
In the first doubles match played
by the Waterbury team OF Doris
Nelson and Phyllis Pierpont against
James and Church Of Norwich, they
came through to win with the scores
OF 1877, 1879. In the second doubles
macth Lena Caffrey and Kay Van
Ripper went down to defeat at the
hands Of Gibson and Styles Of Nor
Wich, 1876, $50. In the next two
their winning streak as Styles and
doubles matches Norwich continued
Petit defeated Peg Wesson and
Mary Sanford, 1877. 1911. Church
and Franklin Of Norwich defeated
Eve Webbe and Gloria Krauss, 1915,
l5-l1. In the fth doubles match,
Pierpont and Sanford of Waterbury
flashed brilliant play when they de-
feated Petit and Lutz, 1874, 1915.
1912. Lena Caffrey of the local
team displayed some fine shots
when she defeated Maggie Gibson
Of Norwich, ll-4, 11-6. Doris Neil
son OF the locals put on an exhi-
billion of brilliant playing but then
lost to James Of Norwich, 11-9, 14,l2.
The results of the matches are as
follows: Doris Nelson and Phyllis
Pierpont (W) VS.. James and Church
(N, 1877. 1919 waterbury,; Lena
Caffrey and Kay Van Ripper (W) VS.. /
Gibson and Styles (N, 1876, $50
Norwich; Peg Wesson and Mary
Sanford (W) VS.. Styles and Petit
(N, 1877, 15-11 Norwich; Eve
Webbe and Gloria Krauss (W) VS..
Church and Franklin (ND, 1915, IS
II (Norwich); Pierpont and San
toro (W) VS.. Petit and Lutz (N)
1874, 1915. 1912. waterbury,
Doris Nelson (W) VS.. Clementine !
James (N) 1l-9, 14-12 (Norwich):
Lena Cafirey (W) VS.. Maggie Glib |
son (N) 1l-4, ll-8 waterbury.