CROQUET

Grey River Argus, 17 January 1940, Page 12

CROQUET

OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP.

WELLINGTON,; January 15.

The results of to-day’s play in the New Zealand croquet championships were:—

OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP.

Section 1: A. J. Gibbs beat Mrs. Gambrill 26/11, beat Mrs. Nicholson 26/22, and beat Miss Washer 26/11. A. E. Ogier beat Mrs. Gambrill 26/12. and beat Mrs. Cook 26/6. Mrs Nicholson beat Mrs. Tiffen 26/29 Miss Washer beat Mrs. Pitcaithlv 26/12.

Section II: F. C. Bryan beat Mrs Simpson 26/24 Mrs. Bartlett beat Mrs. Watkins 26/24. Mrs. McLennan beat Mrs. Hawken, 26/9. Mrs Simpson beat Mrs. Allan 26/13. Mrs. Watkins beat Mrs. Allan 26/6. Section III: R. W. McCreath beat

Mrs. Keys 26/18, and beat Mrs Rockell 26/12. Mrs. Keys beat Mrs. Mouat 26/13. Mrs. Morgan beat Mrs. Rockell 26/9. Mrs. E. A. Smith beat Mrs. Mouat 26/0. Miss Claughton beat Mrs. Morgan 26/5, and beat Mrs. Wood 26/6. Section IV: Mrs- Palmer beat Managh 26/21, and beat Mrs Claughton 26/7. Managh beat Mrs. Cadwallader 26/20. Mrs. Cadwallader beat Mrs. Mac Murray 26/4. Mrs. Bryan beat Mrs. Claughton 26/3. Section V: H. A. Pehn beat Mrs. Lowery 26/18. D. McClymont beat Mrs. Johnson 26/0. F. Blunt beat D. McClymont 26/20, and beat Mrs. Johnson 26/4. F. L. Morrison beat H. A. Penn, 26/18. Mrs. Johnson beat Mrs. McCreath 26/18. Mrs. Lowery beat F. Morrison 26/4. Mrs. McCreath beat F. Harrison 26/20. W. Jarvie beat F. Blunt 26/18 and beat Mrs. McCreath 26/10. Section VI: J. Tannock beat Miss Perrin 26/1. Mrs. Clark beat Mrs. Henderson 26/2, and beat Walker 26/13. Mrs. Henderson beat Mrs.

Walker 26/18. Mrs. Sargisson beat Mrs. Bryant, 26/8. Men’s Championship: R. W. McCreath beat D. McClymont 26/0. Mclntyre beat A. E. Ogier, 26/5. Women’s Championship— First Life: Mrs. McKerrow beat Mrs. Morgan 26/2. Mrs. Johnson beat Mrs. Mcilymont, 26/3. Mrs. Wood beat Mrs. McLeod by default.