CROQUET.
SOUTH CANTERBURY TOURNEY TIMARU, This Day. At the South Canterbury Croquet Association’s tournament the final of the B grade championship singles was won by Mrs Nettleton (Redcliffs Club, Christchurch), v r lio gave a good exhibition of croquet in the concluding match. The A grade handicap singles was won by J. Thompson (Ashburton), and Mrs Richards was successful in the B grade. Ashburton results are: — A Grade Open championship: First round, J. Thompson beat Mrs Stallard, 26-14. Women’s championship: First life, Mrs H. Thompson beat Mrs Stallard, 26-15
semi-final, first life, Miss Morgan beat Mrs H. Thompson, 26-20. B Grade—Button matches: First round, Mrs McMillan beat Mrs J. Thompson, 26-24; Mrs Rlackham won by default from Mrs Robilliard; Mrs H. Thompson beat Mrs Johnston, 26-17; second round, Mrs Taylor beat Mrs H. Thompson, 26-15. AUSTRALIA LEADS NEW ZEALAND
1 MELBOURNE, February 15. Australia again took an early lead over New Zealand in the croquet test to-day, winning the first three rubbers. Windsor defeated Mrs Caldow, Mrs Terry defeated Mrs Corbett, Miller defeated Stratton and Hartnell! defeated Miss Morrison. Australia, 3 rubbers, 7 games, 229 points; New Zealand, 1, 3, 128.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 55, Issue 108, 16 February 1935, Page 2
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