Croquet

Manawatu Times, Volume LV, Issue 6748, 5 January 1932, Page 8

Croquet

NORTH ISLAND CHAMPIONSHIPS The North Island croquet championships will commcnco in Palmerston North on Wednesday. There are 309 entries and players aro coming from all the city clubs, Wellington, Feilding, Te Aroha, Hastings, Danncvirkc, Hamilton, Auckland, Patea, Ashhurst and Kknbolton. The committeo in charge consists of Mcsdamcs Mayes and Gambrill, Mr. C. F. Spooner and Mrs. Ferguson (manager). The Tefcrees for the tourney will bo Mcsdamcs Caldow, Cole, Bartlett, Gambrill, Boocock, Watkins, Pitcaithly and Kibblewhitc, and Mr. A. J. Gibbs. The draw is as follows: Open Singles Mrs. Lowery a bye, Mrs. Cole v. A. J. Gibbs, W. J. Robertson v. Mrs. Kibblewhitc, Mrs. Caldow v. Mrs. Gambrill, Mrs. Watkins v. Mrs. Bartlett, Mrs. Tiffen v. Mrs. Mathowson, Mrs. Pitcaithly a bye, Mrs. Walker a bye. Ladies’ Championship First life: Mrs. Robertson a bye, Mrs Walker v. Mrs. Davidson, Mrs. Pitcaifchly v. Mrs’ Benfell, Mrs. Bartlett v. Mrs. Anstis, Mrs. Collie v. Mrs. Turner, Mrs. Tiffen v. Mrs. Fenwick, Mrs. Keys v. Mrs. E. Simpson, Mrs. Lowery v. Mrs. Gambrill, Mrs. Hawkin v. Mrs. Spring, Mrs. Watkins v. Mrs. Caldow, _ Mrs. Buteber v. Mrs. Cole, Mrs. Meikle v. Mrs. Langford, Mrs. Leadbeatter v. Mrs. Kibblewhite, Mrs. Glass v, Mrs. Matliewson, Mrs. Boocock v. Mrs. Harris, Mrs. Burd a bye. Second life: Mrs. Butcher a bye, Mrs. Spring v. Mrs. Meikle, Mts. Walker v. Mrs. Matliewson, Mrs. Watkins v. Mrs. E. Simpson, Mrs. Colo v. Mrs. Davidson, Mrs, Glass v. Mrs. Robertson, Mrs. Boocock v. Mrs. Anstis, Mrs. Leadbeatter v. Mrs. Keys, Mrs. Tiffen v. Mrs. Kibblewhite, Mrs. Benfell v. Mrs Harris, Mrs. Langford v. Mrs. Burd, Mrs. Hawkins v. Mrs. Pitcaithly, Mrs. Caldow v. Mrs. Turner, Mrs. Gambrill v. Mrs. Bartlett, Mrs. Lowery t. Mrs. Fenwick, Mrs. Collie a bye. Championship Doubles Mrs. Walker and Mrs. Lowery a bye, W. J. Robertson and Mrs. Robertson v. Mesdames Coles and Keys, A. J. Gibbs and Mrs. Caldow v. Mesdames Anstis and E. Simpson, Mesdames Bartlett and Langford v. Mesdames Meikle and Boocock, Mesdames Pitcaithly and Gambrill v. Mesdames Kibblewhite and Hawkins, Mesdames T. Simpson and Mathewson v. Mesdames Tiffen and Watkins, Mesdames Glass and Harris a bye, Mesdames Butcher and Leadbeatter a bye. Handicap Singles A. J. Gibbs (scr) v. Mrs. Walker (3), Mrs! Collie (4) v. Mrs. Tiffen (scr.), Mrs. Meikle (24) v. Mrs. Sears (6), Mrs. Pitcaithly (5) v. Mrs. Keys (1), Mrs. Kibblewhite (15) v. Mrs. Langford (3), Mrs. Gerko (85) v, W. J. Robertson (5), Mrs .Boocock (2) v. Mrs. Palmer (5), Mrs. Leadbeatter (4) v, Mrs. Radford (5), Mrs. Glass (15) v. Miss Tennant (5), Mrs. Butcher (4) v. Mrs. Benfell (45), Mrs. Lowery (2) v. Mrs. Davidson (55), Mrs. Steele (95) ▼. Mrs. Anstis (1), Mrs. Watkins (—ls) v. Mrs. Gambrill (1), Mrs. Harris (3) v. Mrs. Gamer (45), Mrs. Bartlett (1) v. Mrs. Turner (3), Mrs. E. Simpson .(2) v. Mrs. Burd (6). Handicap Doubles Mesdames Simpson and Usmar (94), Mesdames Caldow and Steele (10), Mesdamas Robertson and Benfell (7), Mesdames Leadbeatter and Butcher (8), Mesdames Bartlett and Spring (4), byes; Mesdames Harris and Glass (45) V. Mesdames Anstis and Tennant (6), Mesdames Burd and Lowery (8) v. Mesdames Meikle and Gamer (7), Mesdames Kibblewhite and Hawkins (4) v. Mesdames Turner and. Fenwick (6), Mesdames Walker and. Langford (6) v. A. J. Gibbs and Mrs. SeaTS (6), Mesdames Pitcaithly and Palmer (54) v. Mesdames Tiffen and Fuller (45), Mesdames Boocock and Collie (6), Mesdames T. Simpson and Dickel (6), A. E. Pollock and Mr 3. Pollock (II), W. J. Robertson and Mrs. Radford (55), Mesdames Watkins and Gerke (7), Mesdames Gambrill and Davidson [(65), byes. In the handicap doubles the combined bisques must not be less than four. All arrangements are subject to alteration.