CROQUET TOURNEY

Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 113, 6 February 1935, Page 4

CROQUET TOURNEY

Wellington Event Opens FIRST DAY’S RESULTS The Wellington croquet tournament was opened on the Waimarie lawns yesertlay in perfect weather. Mrs. Austin, vice-president of the New Zealand Croquet Council, welcomed the visitors and wished them a very enjoyable time durin" the tournament. She also thanked the staff for the excellent lawns which had been prepared.. The Mayor of Lower Hutt, Mr. J. W. Andrews, declared the tournament open. The following are the results of yesterday’s games:— Mesdnmes Woodley and Page defeated Mesdames Mount and Flux, '26-17; Mesdames Ridley and Wilson defeated Mesdames Galvin and McKay, 26-11; Mesdames Hogan and Ashton defeated MesdaSes Robertson and Foley, 26-22; Mesdames Greig and Mitchell defeated Mesdames Passmore and Stonehouse, 26-16: Mesdames Hills and Williamson defeated Mesdames Kelly and Corbett 26-25; Mesdames Manton and Topp defeated Mesdames Cleland and Nicholas, 26-14; Mesdames Anstis and Colquhoun defeated Mesdames Frost and Perry; Mesdames Steel and Mahoney defeated Mesdames Kirk and Hollard, 2G-21; Mesdames Gilbert and King defeated Mesdames Savn"e and Find win, 26-17; Mesdames Pawson and Pointon defeated Mesdames Ross and Lyall, 26-23; Mesdames Young and Wright defeated Mesdames Woodham and McDonald, 26-24; Mesdames Fairlie and Millar defeated Mrs. Jarvie and Miss Jordan, 26-21; Mesdames Henderson and Ornstien defeated Mesdames Sargisson and Kerr, 26-8; Mesdames Martin and Canstick defeated Mesdnmes Andrews and Fisher. 26-14; Mesdames Cadwallader and Faulkner defeated Mesdames Monks and Jameson, 26-16; Mrs. Barker and Mclntosh defeated Mrs. Heenan and Miss Young, 26-17. Draw For To-day. The following is the draw for to-day :— 9.30 —Waimarie 1, Mr. Veitch and Mrs. Sivyers v; Misses Bates and Clara; Waimarie 2, Mr. Laurie and Mrs. Millar v Mesdames Anstis and Colquhoun; Waimarie 3, Mesdnmes Sinclair and Ilslev v. Mesdames Walker and Furness; Waimarie 4, Mesdnmes Steel and Mahoney v. Mesdnmes Gilbert and King; Ngaroma 1, Mr. Saunders and Mu« InMcKenzie v. Mesdames Wise and Hill; Ngaroma 2, Mesdames Ridley and Wilson' v. winner of Mesdames Galvin and Small game; Ngaroma 3, Mrs Richardson v. Mrs. Harper; Central, Mrs. Pine v Mr. Mitchell; Woburn. Mesdames Pawson and Pointon v. Mesdames Woodlev and Page; Woburn 2. Mrs. Kirk v. Mrs. Liddell; Butt. Mesdames Henderson and Ornstien v. Mesdames Martin and Capstick. x ; All other players to report at n aimarie at 11 a.m.