Dominion Croquet

Chronicle (Levin), 21 January 1949, Page 7

Dominion Croquet

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WANGANUI, Jan. 20. •' The New Zealand Croquet champiouships were continued h'ere toduy. Tlie weather was showery in tlie niorniii^. but cleared in the afternoon. Rosu-its: Championship Doubies ; ; Eirst round: F. C, Bryan and Mrs. Watkins beat klesdames Lynch and Carline 26 — 13, Dr. . Beamisli and Mrs. Drummond beat Mepdames Bonar and Tlireadgold 26 — 12, Mesdames Hepburn and Danby beat 'Mesdames Bellringer and Jordan 26—19, Mr. and Mrs. Kitson beat IMesdames Baker and Keatley 26 — 2, A. G. Ross and A. E. Ogier'beat Mf. and.Mrs. Kirlc 26 — 14, Miss_ Wain-' wright and Mrs. Eorsytlie bea,'t "Mcs- 1 '■ 1 dames-W. Svvift and King 26— -13, 'Mesdames Bartleet and Prudie beat jMesdames Griflin and Guiness 26 — 20, H.

Ford and 'Miss Claughton beat Mesdames Johnson and ' Crawf'ord 26—11, Mesdames Cole and Bniith beat' Mesdames Collins and Bassett 26 — 12, Mesdames Simpson and Allan beat Alesdames Waiuwright and Kibblewhite 26—20. Second round: W. S. Beamish and Mrs. Clark beat D. MeClymont and Mrs. Lockett 26 — 8, McCreath and Alrs. McLeod beat Mr. and Mrs. Kitson 26 — 7, Miss Wainwright and Mrs. Forsythe beat Ross and Ogier 26 — 19, Mesdames Cadwallader and Henderson beat Alr. and Alrs. Wadsworth 26 — 23, F. C. Bryan and Alrs. Watkins beat Dr. Beamish and Alrs. Drummond 26 — 22, Mesdames Simpson and Allan beat Alesdames Cole and Smith 26 — 22, Alesdames Ward and Crone beat Alesdames Hepburn and Danby 26 — 21. Women 's Singles Eirst round: Alrs. Wadswortli (Auckland) beat Mrs. Brown (Taranaki) 26—3. Second round: Alrs. Forsythe (Wai-' kato) beat Alrs* Bellringer (Ncw Plymouth 2.1—26, 26—10, 26—12; Alrs. McLeod (Gore) beat Alrs. Owles (Gon-. ville) 26 — 1; Alrs. Johnson (To Aroha) beat Alrs. Jordan (Taranaki) 25—26, 26—24, 26—25.