CROQUET.

Taranaki Daily News, 17 March 1916, Page 7

CROQUET.

WAITARA DEFEAT XEW PLYMOUTH. The rjturn match between Waitara anil New Plymouth croquet clubs was played at the New Plymouth courts yesterday, and resulted in a win for the visitors by 24 points The doubles were won by the visitors by 31 points, but the local ladies annexed the singles by seven points. The visitors speak highly of the hospitable treatment they received. The Marble Bar Co. very generously sent a large can of ice cream, and it was greatly appreciated by the players, and by the visitors. Detailed scores (New Plymouth being mentioned first) DOUBLES. . Miss M. Norman and Mrs. VPhetter, |lft; v. Mrs. W. Nosworthy, and Mrs ft. ; Nosworthy, 26. Mrs. Morrison and Mrs Fookes, 13; v. Mrs. Eraser and Mrs. AYyllie, 2(1. Mrs. Clarke and Mrs Curtis, 7; v. Mrs. Campbell and Mrs. Young. 13. Mrs. Rockel and Mrs. Hirst, 21; v. Mrs. Ogle and Mrs. Ford, 26. Totals: New Plymouth, 60; Waitara, 91. , . SINGLES. Miss M. Norman, 26; v. Mrs. W. Nosworthy, 0. airs'. Whetter, 20; v. Mrs. CI. Nosworthy, 20. Mrs. Morrison, !); v. Mrs. Eraser, 20. Mrs. Fookes, 20; v. Mrs. Wyllie, 24. Mrs. Clarke, 24; v. Mrs. Campbell, 2(1. Mrs. Curtis, 2(1; v. Mrs Young. IS. Mrs Rockel, 10; v. Mrs. Ogle, 20. Mrs. Hirst, 20; v. Mrs. Ford 17. Total: New Plymouth, 173; Waitara, 166.