CROQUET
N.Z. CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT (P.A.) WELLINGTON. January 24. Results of matches to-aay in the New Zealand croquet championships were:— Championship Doubles (Two-life) C. La Roche and Mrs Wood beat Mesdames Forsythe and Hawken, 26-2: Mesdames Clark and Penn beat Mesdames Harper and Greig, 26-20; Kirk and Mrs Kirk beat Mesdames Bartlett and Fenwick, 26-18; Mesdames Sherley and Rasmussen beat Mesdames Bock and Henderson, 26-24; Mesdames Jordan and Reese beat Mrs Cooke and Miss Lydford, 26-16; Mesdames Hawken and Forsythe beat C. Bryan and Mrs Watkins, 26-10; Mesdames Dick and Middleton beat A. Heenan and Mrs McKennan, 26-10; C. La Roche and Mrs Wood beat Mesdames Greig and Harper 26-12; G. T. Wadsworth and Mrs Danby beat Mesdames Wainwright and Trythall, 26-9; La Roche and Mrs Wood beat Mesdames Sherley and Rasmussen, 26-9. Handicap Singles Section Play Colonel Saalfeld beat Mrs Lockett, 2610; Mrs McMurray beat Mrs McKerrow, 26-14; Mrs Peart beat Mrs Wainwright, 26-14; Mrs Wood beat Mrs Kibblewhite, 26-20; A. Ross beat Mrs Parrant, 26-4; Mrs Lamplough beat Mrs Muir, 26-15; Mrs Turton beat Mrs Parfitt, 26-19; Mrs Quin beat Mrs Rennie, 26-18; Mrs McKerrow beat Mrs Leadbeater, 26-6; Mrs Griffin beat Mrs Hockey, 26-4; Mrs Wood beat Mrs Allan. 26-24; Mrs Reid beat Mrs Milner, 26-24; G. Rowling beat Mrs Wainwright, 26-10; Mrs Jordan beat Mrs Kibblewhite, 26-15; Mrs Dewhurst beat Mrs Tunley, 26-13; Miss Turton beat Mrs Bridges, 26-19; Mrs R. Miller beat Mrs Young, 26-16; Mrs Flux beat Mrs Inkster, 26-18; Mrs Reese beat A. G. F. Ross, 2614; G. Rowling beat Mrs Peart, 26-6; Mrs Hockey beat Mrs Turner. 26-13; Mrs Carver beat Mrs Inkster, 26-19: Mrs Muir beat Mrs Rennie, 26-25; Mrs Wood beat Mrs Jordan, 26-15; Mrs Flux beat Mrs Carver, 26-24. Level Singles Mrs Quin beat Mrs Perrett, 26-20. Women’s Championship Miss Claughton beat Mrs Wadsworth, 16-26, 26-7, 26-10; Mrs Kirk beat Mrs Mouat, 26-1, 26-23; Miss Wainwright beat Mrs Treadgold, 26-6, 26-16. Men’s Championship A. G. F. Ross beat H. Ford, 26-20, 26-4; Colonel Saalfield beat G. Rowling, 25-26, 26-3, 26-7, Open Championship Mrs Tingey beat Mrs Palmer, 15-26. 26-14, 26-9.
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Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25092, 25 January 1947, Page 2
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