CROQUET.

Taranaki Daily News, 6 February 1923, Page 3

CROQUET.

TARANAKI TOURNAMENT. OPENS NEXT WEEK. DRAW FOR ALL EVENTS. The second annual croquet tournament under the auspices of the Taranaki Association takes place at New Plymouth next week, commencing on Tuesday. The first tournament last year was a - great success, while this year considerably more entries have been received, and it is expected a greater success will be recorded. The lawns of the three New Plymouth clubs-New Plymouth, Fitzroy and Park—will be utilised and nine lawns will commence at nine o’clock each day. The draw for the various events is:—

Teams Match.—Manaia v. Wjiitara, Eltham Hawera, Park v. New Plymouth, Fitzroy, a

Championship Singles.—Mrs. Hill, bye, Miss Telfar v. Mrs. MoGahcy, Miss Power v. Mrs. Gilmour, Mrs. E. Campbell >. Mrs. Armitage, Mrs. Drayton v. Mrs. Cook, Miss Milner v. Mrs. Bonne# Sirs. Snowden v. Mr.:. Harrison, Mr. Clague v. Mrs. Suisted, Mrs. Fookes v. Miss Ward, Miss Stanford v. Mrs. Morris, Mrs. Harvey v. Mrs. Dowling, Mrs. Elliott v. Mrs. Fountaine, Mrs. Carman v. Mrs. Waters, Mrs. Nosworthy v. Miss Norman. Byes: Mrs. J. Campbell and Mrs. Donald.

Championship Doubles.—Mrs. Harvey and Mrs. Waters v. Mrs. Harrison and Miss Norman, Mrs. Eberle; and Mrs. Goodcr v. Mrs. Carman and Mrs. Fountaine, Mrs. Bennett and Mrs. Morris v. Mrs. Fookes and Miss Stanford; Mrs. Armitage and Miss Armitage v. Miss Ward and Mrs. Stevens, Mrs. Cook and Mrs. Elliott v. Mrs. Nosworthy and Mrs. Telfar, Mrs. E. Campbell and Mrs. Drayton v. Mrs. Suisted and Mrs. J. Campbell, Mrs. .Snowden and Miss Milner v. Mrs. Dowling and Miss Power, _Mr. Clague and Mrs. Donald v. Mt*. Hill and Mrs. MeGahey.

Handicap Singles.—Byes: Miss Ward 2 bisques, Mrs. Courtney 2, Mrs. Cook 1%, Mrs. Waters 1%, Mrs. Burke 3%, Mrs. Meuli 2, Miss Armitage 3. Mrs. Gilmour 1. Miss Milner 1 v. Mrs. Grant 3, Mrs. Fookes 1% v. Mrs. Tribe 3%, Mrs. Greenhill 3 v. Mrs. Donald 1, Mrs. Eberlet 2 v. Mrs. Chivers 6, Mrs. Scanlon 2 v. Mrs. Armitage 2, Mrs. Fraser 2 v. Mrs. Blair 2, Mrs. Stevens 3 v. Mrs. Dowling 2%, Mrs. Power 1 v. Mrs. Martin 3, Mrs. Snowden v. Mrs. Suisted 1, Mrs. Ford 3 v. Mrs. Bennett scr., Mrs. MeGahey 1 v. Mrs. Beckbessinger 4, Mr. Clague scr. v. Mrs. J. Campbell 2,' Mrs. E. Campbell 2 v. Mrs. Wyllie 2, Mrs. Hill 1 v. Mclvor 2, Mrs. Jury 3 v. Miss Stanford 1%. Byes: Mrs. Gooder 5, Mrs. Drayton 2, Mrs. Honner 3%, Mrs. Harvey %, Mrs. Farquhay 4, Mrs. Harris- scr., Mrs. Clague 3, Mrs. Fulton 2, Mrs. Elliott scr.

Handicap Doubles.—Byes: Mrs. Meuli 2 and Mrs. Melvor 2, Mrs. Kitchen 2 and Mrs. Gooder 5, Mrs. Armitage 2 and Miss Armitage 3. Mrs. Beckbessinger 4 and Mrs. Farquhar 4 v. Mrs. Courtney 2 and Mrs. Grant 3, Mrs. Fulton 2 and Miss Ward 2 v. Mrs. Burke 3% and Mrs. Honner Mrs. Harvey % and Mrs. Waters 1% v. Mrs. Eberlet 2 and Miss. Stan* ford 4%, Mrs. Bennett scr. and Mrs. Morris scr. v. Mrs. Stevens 3 and Miss Hodder 2%, Mrs. Fraser 2 and Mrs. Wyllie 2 v. Mrs. Suisted 1 and Mrs. J. Campbell 2, Mrs. Foote V-/ 2 and Mrs. pook 1% v. Mrs. Greenhill 3 and Mrs. Clague 3, Miss Power 1 and Mrs. Dowling 2% v. Mrs. E'lllott scr. and Mrs. Rockel 1%, Mrs, Carman scr. and Mrs. Fountaine 1 v. Mrs. Hill 1 and Mrs. MeGahey 1, Mr. Clague scr. and Mrs. Donald 1 v. Mrs. ,B^ a^r 2 and Mrs. Ford 3. Byes: Mrs. Snowden 1% and Miss Milner 1, Mrs. Gilmour 1 and Mrs. Jury 3, Mrs. Martin 3 and Mrs. Ross 3, Mrs. E. Campbell 2 and Mrs. Drayton 3.