CROQUET
MANAWATU TOURNAMENT Dominion Special Service. Palmerston North, March 6. The Manawatu croquet tourney was continued to-da-, in unsettled weatheg. but the lawns are in splendid condition after the much-needed rain. The results of to-day’s play are as follow: —- MANAWATU HANDICAP DOUBLES. Semi-final.—Mrs. Simpson (7) .and Miss McFarlane (5) beat Mesdames Benfell (10) and Radford CSJ), 26—23. Final.—Mrs. Simpson (7) and Miss McFarlane (5) beat Mesdames Turner (4) and Sherwood (6). handicap singles, a grade. Third Round.—Mrs. Jamieson (5) beat Mrs. Fuller (5), 26—19: Mrs. Campbell £2i) beat Mrs. Sutton (6), 26—22; Miss McFarlane (5) beat Mrs. Turner (4), 26—1. Final. —Mrs. Jamieson (5) beat Mrs. Campbell (2)),224);6 —4); Miss McFarlane (5) beat Mrs. Kirk (3), 26—5. MANAWATU CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES.
Second Round.—Dlrs. Robertson beat Dlrs. Dlayes, 26—6; Dlrs. Spring beat Dirs. Fuller, 26 —21? Dlrs. Gambrill beat Dlrs. Patterson, 26—3 ;. Dliss DlcFarlane beat Mrs. DlcCarty by default. Third Round. —Dlrg. Robertson beat Dlrs. Jenning, 26—16; Dlrs. Campbell beat Dirs. Spring, 26—15; Dlrs. Gambrill beat Dlrs. Sinclair. 26—8. B CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES. Second Round.—Dlrs. Davidson beat Mrs. Dlanning, 26—19. Third Round.—Dlrs. Franks beat Dlrs. Glendinning, 26 —24. Semi-final.— May beat Mrs. Wood, 26 —12. HANDICAP SINGLES, B GRADE. Second Round.—Dirs. Nickel (7) beat Mrs. Radford (7), 26—21; Dlrs. Davidson (s}) beat Dlrs. Oliver (SJ), 26 —12. Third Round.—Dlrs. Glendinning (6|) beat Dlrs. Dlanning (6), 26—22; Dirs. Simpson (si) beat Dlrs. McCarty (7), 26—18; Dlrs. Davidson (sj) beat Dlrs. Nickel. (7). 26—18; Dlrs. Wood (54) beat Dlrs. Benfell (8), 26—21.
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Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 138, 7 March 1929, Page 13
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247CROQUET Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 138, 7 March 1929, Page 13
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