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Bessie Staples
English badminton player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bessie M Staples married name Bessie Shearlaw (c.1915-date of death unknown), was a female England badminton international.[1]
Badminton career
Staples was a winner of the All England Open Badminton Championships. She won the mixed doubles in the 1939 All England Badminton Championships with Ralph Nichols.[2] Staples also won a Denmark Open title with Nichols.[3]
After marrying James Shearlaw in 1945 she competed in her married name and won the Irish Open, Scottish Open and the Scottish Individual Championships.
Achievements
International tournaments (5 titles, 2 runners-up)
Women's doubles
Mixed doubles
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