Raymond Maurice "Bill" White (1909–1972) was an English international badminton player.
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Born | 16 September 1909 |
Died | 1972 | (aged 62–63)
Badminton career
editWhite won the All England Open Badminton Championships, considered the unofficial World Badminton Championships, in men's singles twice, in 1933 and in 1935. He also won the Men's Doubles with Donald C. Hume for four consecutive years from 1932 to 1935 and the 1938 mixed doubles with Betty Uber.
He was part of the English touring team that visited Canada during 1930. A match was held at the Granite Club in Toronto which England won 7–2.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ Guillain, J.Y. Badminton : An Illustrated History - From ancient pastime to Olympic sport. Editions Publibook. ISBN 978-2-7483-8108-5.
- ^ "UK, Outward Passenger Lists, Liverpool 1930 November". Ancestry UK.