CROQUET
NbRTH ISLAND tOURttEt!
(By Telegraph.) :'..'. i ,; (Special to."The Evening Post.") ; ' : PALMERSTON NORTH, This Day. Play in the North Island croquet championships, now being conducted at Palmerstori North, was advanced a further stage yesterday with games decided on the Manawatu, Takaro, and Northern greens. The weather kept fine throughout the day, although threatening, the greens being in good order. Detailed results are append-. ? '~ OPEN SINGLES. (Best out o£ 3 games.) \ ! - . I'irst Round. - ' .Mrs. Caldow- .(Wellington)" -beat , Mrs! Gambiill, 2-20, 26-20, and 26-12. • ■-.. .i LADIES''CHAMPIONSHIP. (First life.) First Round. : Mrs. Pitcaithly beat Mrs. Benfell, 2C-12. Mr?. Fenwick: beat Mrs. Tiffen, 26-17. Mrs. Keys beat'Mrs.'E. Simpson, 26-22. Mrs. Gambrill beat Mrs. Lowery, 26-16. Mrs. Hawken beat Mrs. Spring, 26-8. Second Round. Mrs. Fenwick1 beat Mrs. Turner, 26-19. Mrs.: Kibblewhite beat Mrs. Glass, 26-11. Mrs. Harris beat Mrs.' Burd, 26-23. .-.,'. .. Third Round. Mrs. Kibblewhite beat Mrs. Harris, 26-17. • .... (Second life.) ■ . First Round. • ■ , : Mrs: Benfell beaf Mrs. Harris, 26-15. Mrs. Langiord beat Airs. Burd, 26-1. .' : • Second Round. . Mrfe. Spring beat Mrs. Butcher, 26-18. Mrs. Cole beat Mrs. Robertson,. 26-14. Third Round. Mrs. Caldow beat Mrs. Fenwick, 26-10. CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES. First Round. Mesdames Cole and Keys beat Mr. and Mrs. W. •J. Robertson, 20-13. , ;; Mesdames Anstis and E. Simpson beat Mr. A. J. Gibbs and Mrs. Caldow, 2(^24. Second Round. Mesdames L.eadbeater and Butcher beat Mesdames Glass and Harris, 26-19. HANDICAP SINGLES. Second Round. ; Mrs. Langford (3) beat Mr. W. J. Robertson (%), 26-13. Mrs. Anstis (1) beat Mrs. Lowery (2), 26-3. » % * Third Round. Mrs. Radford (5) beat Mrs. Langford (3), 26-21. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) TIMARU, This Day. ' Dull conditions were experienced today for lie continuation of the South Island croquet championships. Results: — ■ Ladies' Championship.—Mrs. Corbet beat Mrs) Telfer, 26-8. , Handicap Singles.—Mrs. Corbet beat Hart, 26-22. Handicap Doubles.—Mrs. Corbet and Mrs. Maedonajd beat Hart and Miss Morgan, 86-8. '
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 7, 9 January 1932, Page 13
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302CROQUET Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 7, 9 January 1932, Page 13
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