CROQUET.
HITCH IN'THE TOURNAMENT. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.). Christchurch, December 30. The annual croquet tournament, promoted by the Canterbury. Association, was. continued-'to-day in 'fine weather. Through a. technicality, H. A. Penn, who won the Canterbury championship, lias had to surrender tile title. Pe'nhr who is a .member of tlfe .United Croquet Club, lives at Culverden, and it unfortunately .never occurred to. the officials r'iiniiiii§' the 'tournament that Culverden is not. in the Can: ,'terbury province, but. in Nelson. As the regulations require that, to lie an "associate," a .player ipust live in Canterbury Province v as well as be a'member of the Canterbury Club, the Tournament Committee were compelled to disqualify Penn in this event.' Results:— ' Final of the New Zealand Ladies' Championship—Mrs. Lill (S.) beat Miss Limbriclc (Waipawa). Final of the Canterbury Handicap—F. S. . Maddison (United), two bisques, beat S. S. Blackburn® (United) scratch. The tournament concludes to-morrow.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19121231.2.20
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1635, 31 December 1912, Page 3
Word count
Tapeke kupu
148CROQUET. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1635, 31 December 1912, Page 3
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Dominion. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in