CROQUET.
AUCKLAND ASSOCIATION. INTER-CLUB CONTESTS. Results of the inter-club matches played under the control of the Auckland Croquet Association :— Grade AA.—Remuera 235 points, v. Mount Eden 53 ; Carlton 194, v. Auckland 02; North Shore 174, v. Takapuna 85; Mount Albert 101, v. 152; Mount Hobson 147, v. St. Helier's J>ay 138; United 140, v. Onehunga 114; Pousonby 120, v. Epsom 110. Grade A.—Mont le Grande 215, v. United 158; Avondale 211, v. Carlton IGS; Kooky Nook 197, v. Mangere East 183; Devouport 105, v. North Shore 149 ; Mount Eden 181, v. Ellerslie IG2; Hillsboro' 181, v. Remuera 158; Otahuhu IGS, v. Mount Hobson 140; Mount Albert, a bye. Grade B.—First section : Hallyburton Johnstone 221, v. Mount Eden 140; Henderson 213, v. United 84; Avondale 178, v. Mount Albert 113 ; Carlton 172, v. Epsom 138; Grey Lynn 158, v. Hillsboro' 117; a bye. Second section : StanleyBay 2Jf, v. Devonport 140; St. Heller's Bay 194, v. Rawhiti 182: Mont le Grande 180, v. Mangere East 104; Remuera 174, v. North Shore 103; Waitemata 141, v. Mount Hobson 129; Tapatoetoe 139, v. Onehunga 122. Grade C—Grey Lynn 149, v. Mount Eden 142 ; Ellerslie 147, v. Mont le Grande 115 ; Hallyburton Johnstone 138, v. Malvern 127; New Lynn 130, v. Mount Hobson 97; Ponsonby 110, v. Rocky Nook 107. AUSTRALIA BEATS ENGLAND. MELBOURNE, February 23. Miller, Australian captain, saved the day for Australia in the last stage of the final croquet Test match by defeating the English captain, Du Pre, after the other Australians had been routed in the singles. Australia thus won the series by an outright win in the first Test, the second and third being drawn. In the other singles, Poulter defeated Morrison, Wewyss defeated Hunt, and Petley defeated Windsor.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 47, 25 February 1935, Page 14
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