CROQUET

Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25090, 23 January 1947, Page 8

CROQUET

N.Z. CHAMPIONSHIPS CONTINUED

(P.A.) WELDINGTON. Jan. 22. The Dominion championship croquet meeting was continued at Lower Hutt today in fine weather. A surprise of the day was the beating in the championship doubles of A. Ross and Mrs Bryan by Mesdames Griffin and McKerrow, and of Lieutenant-Colonel Beamish and Miss Wainwright by Mrs Cook and Miss Lydford. Results:—

Handicap Singles Grade I.—Mrs Danby beat Colonel Beamish, 26-20; C. Laroche beat Mrs Greig, 26-11; Mrs Heenan beat Mrs J. E. Miller, 26-14; Mrs Collins beat Mrs Pepper, 26-19; Mrs Burt beat Mrs Peart, 2624; Miss Turton beat Mrs Tunley, 26-15; Mrs Rennie beat Mrs Campbell Smith, 26-20; Mrs Loughnan beat Mrs Parkin, 26-19; Mrs B. Jarden beat Mrs Meikle, 26-13.

Championship Doubles C. Bryan and Mrs Watkins beat Mesdames Bartlett and Fenwick, 26-19; Mesdames Forsythe and Hawken beat Mesdames Crump and Henry, 26-24; Mesdames Clark and Penn beat Mesdames A. Millwe and Gregor, 26-16; Mesdames Wadsworth and Danby beat Mesdames H. Palmer and Heenan, 26-13; Mesdames Clark and Penn beat Mesdames Wadsworth and Danby, 26-20: -Mesdames Griffin and McKerrow beat A. Ross and Mrs Bryan, 26-15; Mesdames Dick and Middleton beat Mesdames Trythall and Wainwright, 26-1; Mesdames Cook and Lydford beat Colonel. Beamish and Miss Wainwright, 26-5: Mesdames Wainwright and Trythall beat Mesdames Moxan, and Newman, 26-10; A. Heenan and Mrs McLennan beat Mesdames Parfitt and Leadbetter, 26-13; Laroche and Mrs Wood beat Mesdames Cadwallader and Sargisson, 26-12; Mesdames Newman and Moxan beat Mesdames Bock and Henderson, 26-19; Mesdames Dick and Middleton beat Mesdames Jordan and Reese, 26-16; Mrs Cook and Miss Lydford beat Mesdames Lockett and Collins, 26-16; Colonel Beamish and Mrs Wainwright beat Mesdames Miller and Carver, 26-5; Laroche and Mrs Wood beat Kirk and Mrs Kirk, 26-11; Kirk and Mrs Kirk beat Mrs Lowery and Miss Claughton, 26-0; Mrs Cook and Miss Lydford beat Colonel Beamish and Miss Wainwright, 26-24; Mesdames Jordan and Reese beat Mrs Lowery and Miss Claughton, 26-21; R. McCreath and Mrs Heather beat Mesdames Sheargold and Jupp, 26-20; LieutenantColonel Saalfeld and Mrs Gilbert beat Mesdames Kibblewhite and Allan,' 26-20; Mesdames Mclntosh and Brittain beat . Mesdames Stockdale and Kellaway, 26-15; H. Ford and Mrs Palmer beat Mesdames Shirley and Rasmussen, 26-20; A. Heenan and Mrs McLennan beat Mesdames Quin and Wadsworth, 26-4; Mesdames Parfitt and Leadbetter beat Mesdames Tarrant and Treadgold, 26-19; Mesdames Cadwallader and Sargisson beat Mesdames Griflin and McKerrow, 26-4; Mrs Cook and Miss Lydford beat Mesdames A. Miller and Gregor, 26-16; C. Bryan and Mrs Watkins beat Mesdames Bartlett and Fenwick, 26-19; Mesdames Forsythe and Hawken beat Mesdames Crump and Henry, 26-24: Mesdames Clark and Penn beat Mesdames A. Miller and Gregor, 26-16; Mesdames Wadsworth and Danby beat Mesdames H Palmer and Heenan, 26-13; Mesdames Clark and Penn beat Mesdames Wadsworth and Danby, 26-20; Mesdames Griffin and McKerrow beat A. Ross and Mrs Bryan, 26-15; Mesdames Dick and Middleton beat Mesdames Trythall and Wainwright, 26-1; Mrs Cook and Mis£ Lydford beat Colonel Beamish and Miss Wainwright, 26-5; Mesdames Wainwright and Trythall beat Mesdames Moxan and Newman, 26-10; A. Heenan and Mrs McLennan beat Mesdames Parfitt and Leadbetter, 26-13.