CROQUET

Hokitika Guardian, 19 February 1935, Page 3

CROQUET

WEST COAST TOURNAMENT. GREY MOUTH, Feb. 19. The West -Const Croquet tournament concluded yesterday, when the winner-* trophies were presented by Mrs I). Tennent as follow : West Coast open championship singles.—Mrs Palmer; runner-up, Mrs W’hibley; championship doubles, Mns Paimor and Mr s Seandrett; runnersup, ilrs Hannan and Mrs Davies. Handicap Doubles : Mrs Tennent and Mrs McKay; runners-up, Mrs Whibley and Mrs Hannan. Handicap Singles (six bisques and under).—Mrs Robertson; runner-up, Mrs Whibley. Handicap Singles (over (1 bisques).— Mrs Moss; runner-up, Mrs Owen. Silver buttons competition, Section A.—Mrs McCracken (Runauga); SecHandicap Singles (6 bisques and untion C. —Mrs Moss (Greymouth). Yesterday’s games resulted as follows : Handicap Singles (6 bicques and under). —Final: Mrs Robertson (4) 26 defeated Mrs Whibley (1) 22. Handicap Doubles.—Mo.sdamos vSeandrett and Palmer (f) 26, defeated Mesdames Warne.s and Davies \4) 17, Mesdames Tennent and McKay (4) 26, beat Mesdames Palmer and Seandrett (.)) 19. Final.—Afesdames Tennent and McKay (4) 26. defeated Afesdarnes Hannan and Whibley (2)) 21. Handicap Singles (over 6 bisques).— Mrs Owen (8) 26, beat Airs ATcCorkindale (7£) 19. Final.—Airs Afoss (8) .6, beat Airs Owen '(8) 15.

NEW ZEALAND V. ENGLAND. (Australian Press Association.). MELBOURNE, Feb. 18. .New Zealand was again well down in the first day of the third croquet test, England leading by three rubbers to one. Petlev defeated Hartnell ; Poultor defeated Airs Caklow, and Du re defeated Stratton. Airs Corbett (N.Z.) defeated AVemyss.