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CROQUET.

AUSTRALIA V. NEW ZEALAND. MELBOURNE, January 16. The first of three Test croquet matches for the Macßobertson Shield, between Australia and New Zealand, is now being played. The outstanding feature was three triple peels scored by Australia, which has never been done before in a Test match. The results were: Windsor and McCleary (Australia) beat A. Ross and Mrs Smith (New Zealand) 26-1, 26-10. Miller beat Mrs Cole (New Zealand) 26-0, 26-0. Winterlow beat H. Stratton (New Zealand) 26-19, 26-3. H. Stratton and Mrs Watkins (New Zealand) beat Miller and Mrs Miller (Australia) 12-26, 26-12, 26-25. Crabb and Winterlow beat Archdeacon Creed-Meredith and Mrs Cole (New Zealand) 26-15, 26-14.

DOMINION TOURNAMENT. PALMERSTON N., January 16. Following are results of the Dominion croquet tourney: Mrs E. Simpson '(Tokaro) beat Mrs Bock (Lower Hutt) in the final of the handicap singles, five bisques under, by 26 to 24. Women's Championship.—First life, second round: Mrs Waters 26, Mrs Bock 7. Third round: Mrs Tiffen 26, Mrs Bartlett 18. Second life, second round: Mrs Mouat 26, Mrs Gambrill 24. First life, third round: Mrs Waters beat Mrs Gambrill, 26-21. Fourth round: Mrs Kibblewhite beat Mrs Tiffen, 26-23.\ Second life, third round: Mrs Mouat'beat Mrs Robertson, 26-13. Fourth round: Mrs Mouat beat Mrs Bartlett, 26-14.

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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 50, Issue 82, 17 January 1930, Page 2

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CROQUET. Ashburton Guardian, Volume 50, Issue 82, 17 January 1930, Page 2

CROQUET. Ashburton Guardian, Volume 50, Issue 82, 17 January 1930, Page 2