CROQUET CHAMPIONS
TOURNAMENT CONCLUDED [Pan United Press Association.] WELLINGTON, January 23. A large gallery followed the final of the open championship at the dominion croquet tournament, at Riddiford Park to-day. Having beaten Captain Hartnell in the semi-final, H. P. Stratton played Mrs Watkins, whom he defeated in two games by 26-10 and 26-1. Stratton played faultless croquet throughout the tournament. The following trophies were presented by the retiring president (Mrs H. Rhodes-Williams): Open Championship.—Stratton ; run-ner-up, Mrs Watkins. Women’s Championship.—Mrs TV. E. Caldow; runner-up, Mrs Watkins. Championship Doubles.—Mrs Palmer and Stratton; runners-up, Mrs Henderson and Captain Hartnell. Level Singles.—E. Managh; run-ner-up, Mrs Lees. Handicap Singles.—Mrs Kibblewhite; runner-up, Mrs Bassett. Handicap Singles (B Grade). —Miss J. Beal; runner-up, the Rev. Tye. Handicap Doubles.—Mrs Bartlett and E. Managh; runners-up, Mrs Tingey and Mrs Clark.
English Medals (played for at Hastings last autumn). —Gold medal, Mrs Watkins; silver medal, Mrs Caldow.
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Evening Star, Issue 21318, 24 January 1933, Page 4
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147CROQUET CHAMPIONS Evening Star, Issue 21318, 24 January 1933, Page 4
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