IN the latest edition of our look back through the archives, here are five badminton teams from the past.

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Pictured above, March 1969, Mr K Sawyers (centre right) presents the mixed doubles trophy to Miss J Handsforth watched by other members of the RI teams. The presentation was followed by an American tournament which was won by David Powell and Miss Sybil Broader, of the Railway Institute Club.

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YORKSHIRE RESTRICTED BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS 1970

YORKSHIRE RESTRICTED BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS 1970

YORKSHIRE RESTRICTED BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS 1970:

Pictured, York players who took part in the Yorkshire Restricted Badminton Championship at York Railway Institute. From the left: Ted Canham, Sue Fairley, Rodney Peal, Geoffrey Hornshaw, Adrian Loft, Veronica Gaunt and Gerry Flynn.

YORK YOUTH BADMINTON TEAM 1968

YORK YOUTH BADMINTON TEAM 1968

YORK YOUTH BADMINTON TEAM 1968: Taking part in the Yorkshire Youth Association area badminton championship finals, Bradford, are left to right, Pat Knott, Peter Howes, Ann Skepper, Geoff Horner, Sue Fairley, Ray Slack and Pat Bowness.

YORK AND DISTRICT BADMINTON LEAGUE AMERICAN TOURNAMENT 1972

YORK AND DISTRICT BADMINTON LEAGUE AMERICAN TOURNAMENT 1972

YORK AND DISTRICT BADMINTON LEAGUE AMERICAN TOURNAMENT 1972: Pictured, David Powell and Sue Fairley (left) who had defeated Carol Anderson and Rod Peel (right) 15-0, 15-5, in the final of the York and District Badminton League’s American tournament in the Railway Institute gymnasium.

CLIFTON AND YORK RI 1971

CLIFTON AND YORK RI 1971

CLIFTON AND YORK RI 1971: Pictured, Clifton and York RI women’s teams ready for their badminton league game. From the left: Carole Brown, Lesley Bell, Margaret Hicks (RI), Edna Meek, Sue Fairley and Ellen Smith (Clifton).

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