CROQUET

Grey River Argus, 27 April 1931, Page 8

CROQUET

( MAKURA CROQUET CLUB. The following are the results of the matches played in the Championship Doubles: —Ist Life: Ist Round.— Mrs Davies and Mrs Coburn beat Mrs Whibley and Mrs Hambleton. Mrs McKay and Mrs Warnes won by default from I Mrs Hannan and Mrs Mercer. Second 'Round: Mrs Davies and Mrs Coburn boat Mrs Thomas and Mrs Mercer, Mrs Tennent and Mrs Allan Smith beat Mrs , McKay and Mrs Warnes. The final » game in this life resulted in Mrs D. . Tennent and Mrs Allan Smith defeat- . ing Mrs Davies and Mrs Coburn.

' Second Life.— Ist Round: Mrs Thomas and Mrs Mercer beat Mrs Whibley and Mrs Hambleton. Mrs Allan Smith and Mrs D. Tennent won by default from Mrs Hannan and Mrs Mercer. 2nd Round: Mrs McKay and Mrs Warnes beat Mrs Thomas and Mrs Mercer: Mrs D. Tennent and Mrs Allan Smith beat Mrs Davies and Mrs Coburn. The final game in this life resulted in Mrs D. Tennent and Mrs Allan Smith defeating Mrs McKay and Mrs Warnes. As Mrs D. Tennent and Mrs Allan Smith have won both lives without being beaten, they are to be congratulated as the winners of the Championship Doubles. Handicap Singles.— Ist Round: Mrs Haglund beat Miss Sotheran. Mrs Warnes beat Mrs W. Phillips, Mrs M. Phillips won by default from Mrs Reynolds. 2nd. Round.— Mrs Fogarty beat Miss Sheedy. Mrs Haglund beat Mrs Warnes. Mrs Coburn won by default from Mrs W. Phillips. Mrs Thomas beat Miss Hambleton. Semi-final.— Mrs Haglund won by default from Mrs Fogarty, Mrs Thomas beat Mrs Coburn. Final: Mrs Thomas beat Mrs Haglund. A Yankee Tournament for a trophy donated by Mrs Warnes was won by Mrs Davies. Junior Handicap Singles.— Ist round: Mrs Robertson beat Mrs Tomlinson, Miss Moore forfeited to Mrs James. 2nd round: Mrs Robertson beat Mrs ■ Hogg, Mrs James beat Mrs Bicheno. Final: Mrs Robertson beat Mrs James land is the winner of the trophy. RUNANGA FINALS. 1 The finals for the handicap singles conducted by the Runanga Croquet Club resulted:— Mrs Howard (10 bis.) beat Mrs Murphy (12 bis); Mrs McCracken (8 bis) beat Mrs Wright (12 bis); Mrs Timlin (8 bis) beat Mrs Rose (8 bis); Mrs Braithwaite defaulted to Mrs Allen; Mrs McCracken beat Mrs Howard; Mrs Allen beat Mrs Timlin; Mrs Allen beat Mrs McCracken.