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CROQUET TOURNAMENT.

CHAMPIONSHIP PLAY. FINAL STAGES REACHED. (Per United Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, January 26. The croquet tournament was continued to-day in overcast weather. Results. — OPEN.CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES. Final. H. F, Williams (Sumner) , beat Sir Francis Wemyss (England) 26 —15, 26 —4. OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES. Semi-finals. Mesdames C. Watkins (Hastings) and B. Tift’en (Napier) beat Sir Francis Wemyss (England) and Mrs W. M. Tyers (United) 26—7. Archdeacon Creed Meredith and Mrs Jarvie (Wanganui) beat H. J. Williams (Sumner) and Mrs H. Kibblewhite (Hamilton) 26 —19. Final. Mesdames Watkins and Tiffen beat Archdeacon Creed Meredith and Mrs Jarvie 26—15. WOMEN’S CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES. First life —fourth round. . Mrs J. P. Maddren (United) beat Mrs J. S. Lee (Nelson) 26—2. Mrs A. E. Oxley (United) beat Mrs H. Jarvie (Wanganui) 26 —19. Semi-final. Mrs Maddren beat Mrs Oxley 26—11. Second life—fourth round. Mrs A. M. G. Hadfield (United) beat Mrs R. D. Gambrill (Palmerston North) 26—21. ' Mrs B. Tiffen (Napier) beat Mrs H. Kibblewhite (Hamilton)' 26—21. Mrs J. P. Maddren (United) beat Mrs W. M. Tyers (United) 26—11. HANDICAP SINGLES. A SECTION. Fourth Round. S. M'Cullough (United) beat Mrs H. Jarvie (Wanganui) 26 —23. Mrs A. I. Scandrett (United) beat Mrs J. P. Maddren (United) 26—9. Semi-final. Mrs M. Pitcaithley (Hastings) beat S. M'Cullough 26—1. Mrs C. Watkins (Hastings) beat Mrs A. I. Scandrett (United) 26—16. HANDICAP DOUBLES. Fourth Round. H. J. Williams and Mrs Bates ,(Sumner) beat Mrs C. Watkins (Hastings) and Mrs B. Tiffen (Napier) 26 —25.

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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21244, 27 January 1931, Page 13

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CROQUET TOURNAMENT. Otago Daily Times, Issue 21244, 27 January 1931, Page 13

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