TARANAKI CROQUET

Hawera Star, Volume LIII, 10 March 1934, Page 3

TARANAKI CROQUET

PROGRESS HAMPERED* BY RAIN TOURNEY AT NEW PLYMOUTH Owing to the rain which fell at New Plymouth yesterday progress in the Taranaki croquet championship tourliament was considerably delayed. The final stages will not now be reached until Monday. In ispite of the 'weather, however, nearly .30 games were played and one section, the levels (bisques 7-V to 9-J-) was completed, Airs Rogerts heating Airs Hay by 26 points to 8. Additional results were as follow: LEVELS. Bisques 5-7. Airis Goss 26 v. Airs Peddie 16. Airs Honevfiekl 20 v. Airs Cox retired. Bisques 7J-9L Semi-final: Airs Hay 26 v. Airs Alouat 12. Final: Airs Roberts 26 v. Airs Hay 8. LADIES’ OH AAIPIO'NSHIP. First Life. Airs Aloves 26 v. Airs Wiuchcombe retired. Airs 1 loffe 26 v. Airs Drake 18. Airs A far tin 26 v. Mrs 'Gibbs 18. Second Life. Airs Williams 26 v. Airs Codd 4. Aliss Bates 26 v. Alts Bock 8. Mrs Ward! 26 v. Airs Davidson 13. Airs Fuller 26 v. Mis® Bates 22. Airs Harvey 26 v. Mrs Bock 4. HANDICAP SINGLES. Bisques 6 and under. Mrs Bellringer (51) 26 v. Aliss Bates* (5) 20. Airs Bellringer (SJ-) 26 v. Airs Wel-j lings (2-J) 13. ! Airs Oodd (5) 26 v. Airs Johnson (3i) 14. Airs Bellringer (s\) 26 v. Airs McKay (If) 18. Bisques 6) and over. Mrs F. McDonald (6£) 26 v. Airs Ashton (7) 20. Airs Buist (64) 26 v. Airs R. McDonald 10. All’s Pearson (74) 26 v. Airs F. AteDonald (7) 18. 1 Air Hodge (9) 26 v. Airs Brown (8) IS. Airs Hay (9) 20 v. Airs Buist (6,0 24. IT ANDICAP DOU BL ES. Alesdames King and Hollows 26 v. Alesdames Lees and Alurphy 19. OH A AIPIONSHIP SINGLES. Air Gibbs 26—1 —4 v. Airs Alartin 1—26 4—26. CHAAIPIONSHIP DOUBLES. Alesdames Henderson and Clark 26 v. Alesdames AlcKay and Harvey 10. Air Gibbs and Airs Alasters 26 -v. Alesdames Lowry and Alouat 22. A ROWING COACH’S ADATGE. Coach: “You’ll have to get rid of that cough.” “Have you tried Baxter’s Lung Preserver?” Rower: “No, I haven’t.” Coach: “Well, come on inside, I have some ‘Baxter’s’ in my locker. I’m always telling you chaps you must look after your breathing in rowing or any other sport. That’s why I’m a great believer in ‘Baxter’s.’ ” 4/0, 2/6 and 1/6 sizes at all chemists and stores. Ask for, and be sure you got “Baxter’s.”