CROQUET
DOMINION TOURNEY The dominion croquet tournament was continued at Wanganui yesterday. Results:— Open Championship Singles.—-Strat-ton (Hastings) beat Sir Francis Wemyss (England), 26-11, 5-26, A 6-21. Ladies’ Championship Singles. irst life. First round.—Mrs Petrie (Nelson) 26, Mrs Harvey (Napier) 23. Ladies’ Championship Singles. Second life. First round.—Mrs Rhodes Williams (Wellington) 26, Mrs Jame (Wanganui) 24. . Doubles Championship.—Semr-nnal: Archdeacon Creed Meredith and Mrs Smith (Wanganui) 26, Robertson and Mrs Petrie (Nelson) 9. Final: Colonel Du Pre and Miss Steel (England) 26, Archdeacon Creed Meredith and Mrs Smith (Wanganui) 0. Ladies’ Championship Singles.—Mrs Bartleet (Frankton Junction) beat Mrs Wickens (Foatherston), 26-11. Second round: Mrs Gardner (Taihape) beat Mrs Lawrie (Auckland), 26-14. Miss Hcskcth (Auckland) won from Miss Retaillack (England) by default. Mrs Henderson (Wellington) beat Mrs Murray (Auckland), 26-25. Mrs Lowery (Wellington) beat Mrs Bock (Hutt), 26-11. Mrs Boocock (Wellington) won from Miss Retaillack by default. Mrs Caldow (Wellington) beat Miss Blake (Napier), 26-8. Mrs Walker (Wellington) heat Mrs Managb (Taumaruimi), 26-17. Mrs Pitcaithly (Hastings) bent Mrs Dukes (To Aroba), 26-1. Mrs Smith (Christchurch) beat Mrs Harvey (Napier), 26-14 Mrs Bartleet (Hamilton) beat Mrs Walling Jones (Dunedin), 26-14. Mrs Tiflen (Hastings) beat Mrs Horn (Dunedin), 26-12, 26-21. Stratton (Hastings) beat Sir Francis Wemyss (England), 26-21, 26-17. In flie test match England versus New Zealand, Colonel Du Pre defeated Canghley (Wellington), 26-2, 26-10. A. G. s’. Ross (Christchurch) beat Miss Steel, 26-21, 26-6. H. P. Stratton (Hastings) beat Sir Francis Wemyss, 26-17, 26-21.
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Evening Star, Issue 19788, 11 February 1928, Page 19
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