CROQUET
TOURNEY AT BRISBANE. NEW ZEALANDERS SUFFER SETBACK. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. BRISBANE, August 28. The New Zealanders who made such an impressive showing in tournament play at the croquet carnival last week suffered a setback today when they lost two teams matches and won one. Results:— New Zealand No 1, 142, beat New South Wales, 123. Doubles: R. W. McCreath and Mrs Gambrill lost, 19-26; Mesdames Palmer and Clark won, 2617. Singles: Mrs Clark won 26-21; R. W. McCreath lost, 22-26; Mrs Palmer’ won, 26-7; Mrs Gambrill lost, 23-26. South Island, 105, lost to South Australia, 144. Doubles: Mesdames Nicholson and Bryant won, 24-23; J. Thompson and Mrs Griffin lost, 16-26. Singles: J. Thornton won 26-17:, Mrs Griffin lost, 15-26; Mrs Nicholson lost, 17-26; Mrs Bryant lost, 7-26. North Island, 112, lost to Queensland, 138. Doubles: Mesdames Henderson and Brown won, 26-25; Mesdames Lowery and McCreath lost, 13-26. Singles: Mrs Lowery won, 26-9; Mrs McCreath lost, 19-26; Mrs Henderson lost, 20-26; Mrs Brown lost, 8-26.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 29 August 1939, Page 8
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