CROQUET TOURNEY.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20474, 28 January 1930, Page 13

CROQUET TOURNEY.

NORTH ISLAND .TITLES,

[BY TELEGRAPH. —PRESS ASMVUTHXV. J WELLIXGTOX. Moav.*y. Fine weather again favoured the annua! North Island croquet tournamouU whxh was continued to-day. 'lho stsmlirvi en play was still only fair. unwillingness on the part of the players to take any risks being largely responsible, Pe;ailed results are:— L A DIES' CH AMPI ON SHIP. First life. —First' round ; Mrs. Walker (Waitnarie) defeated Mrs. Bright Hug (HataitaO, 26-7: Mrs. Horn (Dmuxiin) defeated Mrs. Sedgwick (Karon), 26—22, Second Life.-—First round: Mrs. Collar (Haeretnail defeated Mrs, Bassett (Mas-terton),'3c*--£0: Mrs. Mvltroy (Haeramaj) defeated Mrs Bayne (Northern), 26—9. Second Round. —Mrs. Pitcaithley defeated Mrs. N. Smith (Contrail. 26-11; Mrs. Mcllroy defeated Mrs. Olaysen (Mast?ito«), 26—13. OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP. First. Pound.—Mrs. Oambrill (Palmerston North) defeated Mrs. Mouat (Waimarie), 26—1, 26—14. Second Round.—Mrs. Horn defeated Mrs. N. Smith, 26—7, 26—4; Mr. A. J. Gibbs (Patea) defeated Mrs. Johnson (Waimarie), 26—6, 26—15; Mrs. Walker defeated Miss McFarlane (Palmerston North), 26—20, 26—24. CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES. Semi-finals. —Mesdames Gambrill and Pitcaithley defeated Mesdames Johnson and Taylor (Waimarie), 26—9: Mrs. Gardner (Kelburn) and 'W. Windsor Richards (England) defeated Mesdames Moaatt-ancl Savagar;(Waimarte)r-26—lfr<