1948 Singapore Open

1948 Singapore Open 14 August 1948–27 November 1948 15th Clerical Union Hall Balestier, Singapore Wong Peng Soon Colony of Singapore Ong Siew Eng Colony of Singapore Teoh Peng Hooi Colony of Singapore Wong Peng Soon Colony of Singapore Helen Heng Colony of Singapore Ong Siew Eng Colony of Singapore Wong Peng Soon Colony of Singapore Waileen Wong Colony of Singapore 1947 1949 The 1948 Singapore Open, also known as the 1948 Singapore Badminton Championships, took place from 14 August – 27 November 1948 at the Clerical Union Hall in Balestier, Singapore. The ties were played over a few months with the first round ties being played on the 14 of Augusthttps://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/freepress19480821-1.2.34.9 Brother, Sister in Comeback Bid The Singapore Free Press 21 August 1948 and last (the men's doubles finals) was played on 27 November.https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19481128-1.2.119 Third Singapore title for Peng Soon The Straits Times 28 November 1948https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/maltribune19481025-1.2.77 Peng Soon Wins Mixed Doubles Title Malaya Tribune 25 October 1948https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/sundaytribune19481024-1.2.68 Peng Soon Retains His Singles Title Sunday Tribune (Singapore) 24 October 1948https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/sundaytribune19481017-1.2.71 Tribune Backed The Right Man Sunday Tribune (Singapore) 17 October 1948https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/morningtribune19481012-1.2.102 Mrs. Chionh Hiok Chor Morning Tribune 12 October 1948https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/sundaytribune19481010-1.2.48 Mrs. Chionh Springs Surprise, Wins Title Sunday Tribune (Singapore) 10 October 1948 Final results CategoryWinnersRunners-upScoreMen's singlesColony of Singapore Wong Peng SoonColony of Singapore Ong Poh Lim15–9, 15–11Women's singlesColony of Singapore Ong Siew EngColony of Singapore Helen Heng12–10, 2–11, 11–7Men's doublesColony of Singapore Teoh Peng Hooi & Wong Peng SoonColony of Singapore Ong Poh Lim & Tan Chong Tee 15–8, 17–15Women's doublesColony of Singapore Helen Heng & Ong Siew Eng Colony of Singapore Eunice de Souza & Alice Pennefather7–15, 18–14, 15–11Mixed doublesColony of Singapore Wong Peng Soon & Waileen WongColony of Singapore Ong Poh Lim & Helen Heng 15–5, 15–8 References Category:Singapore Open (badminton) Category:1948 in badminton