Croquet upset
! Bill Elkis (Auckland) caused an upset when he easily beat the defending champion, Stephen Jones (Wellington), 26-0, on the first day of the N.Z.I. New Zealand handicap croquet singles championships, yesterday: | Results were:— I. Dumergue (Christchurch) 26, [Mrs M. Cameron (Marlborough)’ 20; P. Batchelor (Taranaki) • 25, L. McGrath (Waikato King Country) 12; S. Smith . (Manawatu) 26, G. Young (Thames Valley) 13; Mrs B. Boyes i (South Taranaki) ’ 26, Mrs Al Potangaroa (Wairarapa) 25; Mrs S. Dolan (Hawke's Bay). 15j A. Adiam (Wanganui) 13; S. I McLean i (Franklin) 26, B. Browne (Bay of Plenty) 16; Dumerge 26, Mrs |J.[ ißat (Southland) 4; Smith 26, DJ Ritchie (Otago) 17; Mrs V. Greig (South Canterbury) 23, Miss E. Graham (Nelson) 13; B. Elkis (Auckland) 26,[Dr S. Jones (Wellington) 0; S. Mason (Northland) 26, Bat 5; Boyes 26, Dolan 14; Elkis 26, Mason 5; McGrath 26, Cameron 8; Jones 26, ! Bat 4. ' I ’ I’. H I
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Press, 18 March 1988, Page 36
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