CROQUET TOURNEY
TWO FINALS DECIDED
The events in the. Wellington Croquet Association's annual tournament are now nearing'the concluding stages and already two finals have been decided. Yesterday in perfect;,weather : .conditions,- some brilliant play was seen ;by the gallery and in the final of the open championship Mrs. D. p. Henderson (Wellington) defeated E. Munagh (Taumarunui), 26-18, 26-6.' In the final of event three, level,singles, Mrs. Eidley (Central) defeated Mrs.'lSivyer (Hastings), 26-18, 22-26, 26-18. Following:: are the results of yesterday's play:—_. .'■ ;' ;■ •.'.- ■•.■'■ ■: Club Pairs. > Mesdames Caldow and Henderson beat Mesdames Higgins and Woodlsy, 26-10; Mesdames Manton and Ross beat Mesdames Allen and Robertson, 26-14; Mesdames:Manton and Ross1 beat Mesdames Robinson and Andrews, :26-6..; ' ' ; JLeyel; Singles. , .. ■ . ' First-life, semi-flnal:-Mrs.-Sivyer 'beat Mrs. Henry,1:26-22. ■..--<:> v.r-- :l■ ; ;s-:..■■; , Second life; Mrs. Ridley beat. Miss Boyce, 26-5.' 'Semi-final: Mrs.''Ridley beat Mrs. Barker. 26-ll:» ■ Jl rjy-. ../,.;: Women's Associate. ; .-, Mrs. Henderson beat Mrs. .Chetwin, 26-16> v ; ;:•::.:> ;■■- ;••■ fc^h> < -~... •,".• v;f'i: M: 'XeyelVSingles.;, : . fi'V>-:--■ Second .'life::' Mrs. Toms" beat vMrs. Miller,- 26-22; Mrs. Kerr beat Mrs. ; Jackson,■: 26-15; Mrs, ;Toms beat .Mrs.,Kerr) 2M4..v;-.v;-v--v.:7' .-■■.■ ■■}!•.;■■.■> ~:.^':i ;.-. Champion.'of jCSaiajpions.;, '■: A; grade:". Mrs.' Green. (Island 'Bay) beat Mrs. Lowery ■'• (Karori),'.- 26-15;' 26----11; Mrs. Sargissbn ,(Ngaroma)'beat Mrs; Walker ' (Woburn), 26-22, .26:18; vMrs. Bock (Hutt) - beat, Mrs. ■ Heenan (Eastbourne),26rl7; 22-26, 26-22. Intermediate: Mrs.' Jones: (MountiVictoria) .beat, Mrs. Coe. (Island Bay),' 26----11; Mrs. Piper (Hutt) beat Mrs. Marris (Kelburn), 26^9; '. . ' . . ' Intermediate grade; second life: Mrs. Jameson (Woburn):beat Mrs.' Coe (Island Bay), 26-10; Mrs. Richardson' (Hataitai) :beat;Mrs. Shelling XSeatoyn), 26-21; Mrs/ Foley ..(Eastbourne) beat Mrs. Marris (Kelburn), 26-22; ; , '::■■■• ■ B grade, first life:- Mrs. Burbridge won by default'from-Mrs. Booth;' Mrs; Miller beat?Mrs.'Gilbert, 26»22.'. Second life: Mrs. Wright* beat Mrs^Hutchings, 26-6; iMrs. Collins "beat Mrs.' Wright, 26-24; Mrs. Francis, beat Mrs. purbridge, 26-10. ■'■■•■
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 41, 18 February 1937, Page 16
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280CROQUET TOURNEY Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 41, 18 February 1937, Page 16
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