CROQUET.
N.Z. CHAMPIONSHIP. H. P. STRATTON VICTORIOUS. WELLINGTON. Monday. A large gallery followed the final of the open championship event at the Dominion croquet tournament at liiddiford Park to-day. Having beaten Captain Hartnell in the semi-final, Mr. H. P. Stratton played Mrs. Watkins, whom he defeated in two games, fhe scores being 26—10, 26—1. Mr. Stratton played faultless croquet throughout the tournament. Trophies presented by the retiring president (Mrs. H. Rhodes Williams) :— Open Championship.—Stratton. Runnerup : Mrs. Watkins. Women's Championship.—Mrs. W. E. Caldow. Runner-up : Mrs. Watkins. Championship Doubles. —Mrs. Palmer and Mr. Stratton. Runners-up : Mrs. Henderson and Captain Hartnell. Level Singles.—E. Managh, Runner-up : Mrs. Lees. Handicap Singles.—Mrs. Kibblewhite. Runner-up: Mrs. Bassett. B grade: Miss J. Beal. Runner-up: The Rev. Tye. Handicap Doubles.—Mrs. Bartlett and E. Managh. Runners-up : Mrs. Tingey and Mrs. Clark. The following English medals, played for at Hastings last autumn, were presented :— Gold medal: Mrs. Watkins. Silver tnedal: i Mrs. Caldow.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 19, 24 January 1933, Page 13
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