CROQUET

Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 18, 22 January 1938, Page 13

CROQUET

DOMINION TOURNEY

FIRST ROUND OF OPEN

YESTERDAY'S. PLAY

(By Telegraph—Press Association.)

.WANGANUI, This Day. The Dominion croquet championships tournament was continued today. "Most of .the play was in. the first round of the open event. Results:—- . -.

WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP.

.First -Life.-^-Second round: Mrs; Brass defeated Mrs.- Given,-26-17; Mrs. Bryan defeated Mrs.'Amies." 26-23; . Second Life. —First, round: :.\ Mrs. Palmer defeated Mrs." Leadbe.ater, 26-15; Mrs. Bock defeated Mrs,. .McClymont, 2G-13. Second round: Miss ,Car-d defeated Mrs. Cadwallader, 26-15; Mrs. Anstis defeated Mrs. E. Bassett. 26-8; Mrs. Hawken defeated Mrs. Gambrill, 2«-7; Mrs. -Burr.ett . defeated Miss Washer. 26-2.4.. ' ..'.,. .'....

open championship;

First round: McCiyrnont- defeated Miss ■ E.- Washer, 26-13, .26-15; W. G. Jarvic defeated Mrs. T. Simpson, 26-23, 26-8; J. Tannock -defeated Mrs.. Gambrill 26-15 26-9; F. L. Harrison defeafe'd Mrs.' ' McMurray, 26-21,-24-26, 26-16; F. C. Bryan defeated A: E. Ogier, 26-9' 26-3: H. P. Stratton defeated. Mrs. Kibblewhite, 26-16,..26-22;i C: la Roche defeated.W. Tye, 26-7.( 26-8; H.-A. Penn defeated Mrs. Barrett. 26-24, 26-23; Mrs; Walker defeated F. L. Hartnell. 3-26, 26-16 27-14;'Mrs. Watkins defeated G. Hart 26-24, .26-15; Mrs. Keys defeated Mr's. L. Wood. 26-3, 10-26, £6:17; A. J. Gibbs defeated Mrs. Wilson, 22-26. 2£16, 26-5: E W. Veitch defeated Mrs. Tiffen, 26-17 26-10; R. W.-McCreath defeated Mrs. Caldow, 26-20, 26-4; Mrs.'.Tarvie defeated Mrs1: McLennan, 26-12: 26-20."

MEN'S ;CHAMPIONSHIP.

First Life.—First round: C. la Roche defeated H. A:.'Pettn. 26-10." -:

CHAMPIONSHIP. "DOIiBIaES.

Second--round: Mrs. Caldow and J.Tannock defeated Mrs./:Gam-brill-and E W Veitch, 26-9; C. la Roche and Mrs. Walker defeated 5 H. "P.''Stratton and Mrs C' Watkins.- 26-23v - -,?.