CROQUET.

Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 18 February 1926, Page 3

CROQUET.

NORTH ISLAND TOURNAMENT. The North Island croquet championship tournament was continued at New Plymouth yesterday in beautiful weather. The results were:— HANDICAP DOUBLES. Second Round—Mrs Lowery (Wellington) and Colonel J. Hume (Nelson) 2(i v. Mesdiames Gambrill and Moves (Palmerston North) 24; Mrs Walk bn. and Mr Stratton (Hawke’s Bay) 26 v. Mrs Lon Wat kin and Mrs Stone (Wellington) 7; Miss Irvine and Mrs Pluipott 26 v. Mesdames Woollett and Ewing 24; Mesdames N. Johnson and Gilmour 26- v. Mesdames Morrison and Ford 17; Mesdames Bartlett and Kibblcwhito (Hamilton) 26 v. Mesdames Walker (Whangarei) and McGahcy 22; Mr Lawrie (England) and Miss Nor man 26 v. Mr and Mrs Ilorner (Palea) 14; Pitcaithley (Hawke’s Bay) and Miss Lempfcrt. (Wellington) 26 v. Mrs •Watkins and Mr Stratton (TTawkc’s Bay) 22; Mesdames Cook and Lawrie 26 v. Mesdames Johnson, and Gilmour 24.

Semi-finals —Mrs Bartlett and Mrs Kibblewhite 26 v. Mr Lawr.ie aad Miss Norman 15. HANDICAP SINGLES.

First Round —Mrs Burke won from Mrs Wilkinson by default; Mrs Stone 26 v. Mrs Courtenay 12; Airs Mart.n 26 v. Mrs Bartlett. 22; Mrs Petty 26 v. Mrs Stevens 18; Mrs. Kibblewhite 26 v. Mrs N. Johnson 19; Mr Horner 26 v. Mrs Morris 23; Colonel Hume 22 v. Mrs Jarvie 20; Mrs- Len Watkin 26 v ; Mrs Ford 17; Mrs Tiffen, 26 v. Airs McKenzie 16; Airs Eberlet 26 v. Mrs Bellringer 9; Alias Irvine 26 v. Airs iHirst 16; Miss Willis 26 v. Mr Pollock 22

"“’Second Round— Airs Horner 26 v Mrs Wylie 20; Mr Horner 26 v Colonel Hume 21.

CJTAAIPTON.SHIP SINGLES. First Round —Airs Tiffen 26 v. Airs Weller 8.