CROQUET TOURNAMENT
COX CUP SERIES The annual tournament of the Poverty Bay Croquet Association for the Cox Cup opened on Monday on the municipal lawns with a large attendance of players and spectators. _ Entries were received from Napier, Te Aroha. Paeroa and Hamilton, as well as from the district clubs. Mrs Donnelly, president of the association welcomed the visitors and wished all players good_ games and a happy time before declaring the tournament open. Results of Monday’s games were:— Cox Cup Championship Doubles A Section.—Mesdames Ansell and Kendrew v Mesdames Alexander and Blunt, 26- ; Mesdames Gatrell and Campbell v Mesdames Ansell and Kendrew 26-14; Mesdames Hockley and Gilmer v Mesdames Gatrell and Campbell, 26-17; Mesdames Hockley and Gimer v Mesdames Alexander and Blunt. 26-14. B Section.— Mr Orgias and Mrs Fielding v Mesdames Donnelly and Barnard, 26-17; Mesdames Gray and Bayliss v Mr Orgias and Mrs Fielding, 26-17; Mesdames Donnelly and Barnard v Mesdames Henderson and Mann, 26-16; Mesdames Gray and Bayiiss v Mesdames Patterson and Booth, 26-20. ■ The following ar e the results of yesterday’s games.—Mr Orgias and Mrs Fielding v Mesdames Henderson and Mann, 26-8; Mesdames Johnson and Crawford v Mesdames Ansell and Kendrew, 26-14; Mesdames Gray and Bayliss v Mesdames Barnard and Donnelly, 26-17; Mesdames Booth and Patterson v Mesdames Henderson and Mann, 2615; Mesdames Gatrell and Campbell v Mesdames Alexander and Blunt, 26-16; Mr Orgias and Mrs Fieding v Mesdames Booth and Patterson, 26-18; Mesdames Johnson and Crawford v Mesdames Gatrell and Campbell. 26-nil; Mesdames Booth and Patterson v Mesdames Barnard and Donnelly. 26-17; Mesdames Anse.l and Kendrew v Mesdames Gilmer and Hockley. 26-15; Mesdames Johnson and Crawford v Mesdames Gilmer and Hockley. 26-15. Derbyshire Cun—ls Championship Singles'.—Mrs Reddell v Mrs McClennan. 26-21; Mrs Thompson v Mrs Swainson. 26-14: Mrs Morris v Mrs Khull. 26-10. Mrs Thorp v Mrs Thompson 26-23. Mrs Thorp v Mrs Swainson. 26-16
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22241, 29 January 1947, Page 8
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