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PALMERSTON N.. This Day
In the second round of the championship singles, Col. Dupre beat Miss Retallaek and Miss Steel beat Caughlcy. In the doubles, Col. Dupre an I Miss Steel have reached the semi-finals.
The following have been clnsen to represent New Zealand against, England: A. G. Ross, Caugb l ey, Str.ittan and Archdeacon Meredith. Disappointment is expressed that no ladies were selected.—Press Assn,
ENGLAND .SECURES DOUBLES,
MAXIMUM TO NIL,
PALMERSTON N., This Day. The croquet tournament was con tinned this morning.
Iu the open championship singles, Stratton (Hastings) beat Sir Francis Wemyess (England) 26—11, 5—26, 26—21.
Ladies’ championship singles, first life, first round. —Mrs Petrie (Nelson) boat Mrs Harvey (Napier) 26—23. Ladies' singles, second life, first round. —Mrs" Rhodes Williams (Wellington) beat Mrs Jarvie (Wanganui) 26—24.
Championship doubles, semi-final. — Archdeacon Creed Meredith and Mrs Smith (Wanganui) beat Robertson (Palmerston North) and Mrs Petrie (Nelson) 20—9. Pin.al. —Colonel Dupre and Miss Steel (Rngland) beat Archdeacon Creed Moredilh and Mrs Smith 26—0. —Press Assn,
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Northern Advocate, 10 February 1928, Page 6
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