CROQUET

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23602, 11 March 1940, Page 11

CROQUET

AUCKLAND TOUKNEY CHAMPIONSHIP CONTESTS VARIOUS SECTION RESULTS The championship tournament of the Auckland Croquet Association was continued on Saturday in fine weather conditions. . Several close and interesting matches, were decided. Following are the results: SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES ' Section A.—At Mount Eden: Mesdames Smithcrs and Jones beat Mesdames Guthrie and Mansscn, Mrs. Jarvie and Miss Skeet beat Mesdames McKcndrick and Munro. and won section A. Section B.—At Mount Hobson: Mesdames Hilton and Parker Hill beat Mesdames Keys and Bartlett, Mr. and Mrs. Smith beat Mcs-' dames Kenny and Watson and Matthews and Ncuman, and won section B. Section D.—At Rcmuera: Mesdames J. Clarke and Tucker beat Mesdames Bolton and A. Henderson, and D. Laurie and Mcßae and Carson and Margison, Mesdames Bolton and A. Henderson beat Mesdames Hickson and Jackson, Mesdames Roberts and Maiden beat Mesdames Laurie and Mcßae and Carson and Margison and Dukes and Allsopp, Mesdames Carson and Margison beat Mesdames Dukes and Allsopp.

CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES At Remuera. —Mrs. Allan beat Mrs. Tucker, Mrs. Kenny beat Mrs. Mcßae. At Mount Eden: Mrs. Torrance beat Mrs. G. Henderson. Mrs. Smithers beat Mrs. Jarvie, Mrs. Mansscn beat Mr. Murray, Mrs. Burrctt beat Mrs. Guthrin. At Mount Hobson: Miss Kcatlcy beat Mrs. Hilton and Mrs. Keys, Mrs. Hilton beat Mrs. Ellison, Mrs. Ellison beat Mrs. Laurie, Mrs. Bartlett beat Mesdames Kenny, Mcltac and Jackson.

JUNIOR SINGLES Section A. —At Carlton: Mrs. Mickelborough beat Mrs. Hoskin, Mrs. Eaddy beat Mrs. R. McCullongh, Mrs. and Mrs. Mickelborough, Mrs. Hicks beat Mrs. Scott, Mrs. McCullongh beat Mrs. Hicks and Mrs. Scott, Mrs Jarvis beat Mrs. Hoskin and Mrs. Scott. Section B: Mrs. Moslc.v beat Mesdames Wrigle.v, Cave and Miss Bowdcn. Mrs. James beat Miss Bowdcn and Miss Waddingham. Mrs. Cave beat Mrs. Wrigle.v. Section C. at Epsom: Mrs. Herd beat Mrs. Moses and Mrs. Joass, Mrs. Johnson beat Mrs. Herd. Airs. Tarrant beat Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Snell beat Mrs. Moses and Mrs. Parrant. Mrs. Joass beat Mrs. Firth, Mrs. Moses beat Mrs. Firth. Section D: Mrs. North beat Mrs. R. Graham, Mrs. Gregory beat Mrs. Dawson, Mrs. Rogers beat Mrs. North, Mrs. Sharp beat Mrs. Dawson and Mrs. Gregory. Mrs. Brier beat Mrs. Gregory, Mrs. Sharp and Mrs. Rogers. Section E: Mrs. Goodwright beat Mrs. Wilcox and Mrs. Lowe, Mrs. Buchanan beat Mrs. Cornes, Mrs. Fisher beat Mrs. Buchanan, Mrs. Lowe beat Mrs. Short, Mrs. Cornes beat Mrs. Short.

DRAW FOR TO-DAY Following is the draw for to-day's play, commencing at 0.30 o'clock:—At Remuera: championship doubles, section D: Mesdames J. Clarke and Tucker v. Mesdames Breckon and Storey. Championship singles, section A: Mrs Roberts v. Mrs. Torrance. Intermediate: Mrs. Ilardlcy v. Mrs. Bardell: sections A and B of intermediate championship to follow. At Mount Hobson, championship singles, section C: Miss Kcatle.v v. Mrs. D. Laurie. Mrs. Ellison v. Mrs. Dukes, Mrs. Keys v. Mrs. Margison. Intermediate: Mrs. Ncuman v. Mrs. McKcndrick; section D of intermediate to follow. At United: Intermediate championship singles, section C: Mrs. Bush v. Mrs. Frost, Mrs. Bolton v. Mrs. Ellis. Mrs. Brookes v. Mrs. Barriball, Mrs. Collin v. Mrs. Wilson. At Mount Eden: Unfinished games in the championship doubles, and to follow championship singles, section A, Mrs. Kenny v. Mrs. Guthrie, Mrs. Bartlett v. Mrs. Manssen, and intermediate championship, section E. Junior handicap doubles, at Carlton: Mesdames Collctt and Kyte ■ play Mesdames Neil and Collie in the semi-final; junior championship singles, sections A, B and D, and section E of handicap singles. At Epsom: Mesdames Seymour Smith and Carran v. Mrs. Jarvis and Miss Waddingham in the semi-final of the handicap doubles. At Epsom: Junior championship singles, sections C and E, Mrs. Johnson v. Mrs. Snell, Mrs. Herd v. Miss Joyce, Mrs. Fisiicr v. Mrs. Short. All other players arc requested to be ready when called on.