CROQUET AT HAWERA

Hawera Star, Volume LIV, 13 April 1934, Page 3

CROQUET AT HAWERA

SOUTH TARANAKI BEAT WANGANUI.

AVIN BY EIGHT GAMES TO ONE.

In a representative match 'at Hawera yesterday the South Taranaki Croquet team defeated Wanganui by eight games to one. . , . , Results-, with South Taranaki players mentioned -first, were: Singles.

Gibbs beat Airs Brass, 26—11 - Ciague Ueat- Hairnson, 26—10. Airs Masters beat Airs Kirk, 26-Mo. Exley lost- to Airs Bassett, 19—26. Airs McKay boat' Jarvie, 26—17. Airs Bull beat Tyc, 26—3. Doubles. 01 a one and Mrs AlcKay beat Jarvie and Mrs Kirk, 26—22. , Gibbs and ’Airs Masters beat- Harrison and Airs Brass, 26 —11. ' , Exley and Mrs Bull beat Tyo and Airs Bassett, 26 —18. T . On behalf of the visitors, Air Harrison thanked the South Taranaki Associatiori and the* Hawern club for tli.o ' ospitality received -by his team. The Wanganui team was /quite satisfied with the way it had fared as the South Taranaki bisquing was one and one and a-half lower than that of the AVauganui team. He considered the- institution of the triangular series of matches an excellent one. A suggestion lie had to make was that the teams should be of eight players instead of six, which would encourage the younger pla-vers. Air 'Plague replied.