CROQUET
NEW ZEALAND TEAM. SOUTH AUSTRALIA BEATEN. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. BRISBANE, August 29. The New Zealand number one croquet team had a good win over a strong South Australian team today. In another teams match the North Island defeated the South Island. Results:— New Zealand 145, beat South Australia 119. Doubles: R. W. McCreath and Mrs Gambrill won, 26-9; Mesdames Clark and Palmer lost, 21-26. Singles: R. W. McCreath lost, 20-26; Mrs Gambrill won, 26-23; Mrs Clark won, 26-15; Mrs Palmer w'on, 26-20. North Island 137, beat South 119. Doubles: Mesdames Henderson and Brown lost to Mesdames Nicholson and Bryant, 18/20; Mesdames McCreath and Lowery lost to J. Thompson and Mrs Griffin, 21-26. Singles: Mrs McCreath beat Mrs Griffin, 26-15; Mrs Lowery beat J. Thompson, 26-20; Mrs Brown beat Mrs Bryant, 26-13; Mrs Henderson lost to Mrs Nicholson, 20-25. Totals for the two days: New Zealand, 287; Queensland, 261; South Australia, 252; New South Wales, 251; North Island, 249; South Island, 224.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 August 1939, Page 8
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