CHAMPIONSHIP CROQUET

Taranaki Daily News, 20 January 1933, Page 4

CHAMPIONSHIP CROQUET

PROGRESS OF TOURNAMENT.

NEARING FINAL STAGES.

By Telfeariph.—Ptow Association. Wellington,'Last Night.

Interesting play, was seen at the Dominion croquet tournament at Lower Hutt and Petone to-day. The level singles “A” competition is nearing the close,. E. Managh will play Miss Lees in the final to-morrow..

One of the closest games was between Mrs. Caldow. and Mrs. Tlffen in the third round of .the women’s championship first, life, Mrs. Caldow. gaining the honours' with only one point. The results are:— Women’s Championship. First life, second round: Mrs. Bock beat Mrs. Walker 26—10, Mrs. Brass beat Mrs. Clark 26—3, Mrs. Watkins beat. Mi's. Lowery 26—6. ■ Third round: Mrs. Caldow beat Mrs. Tiffen 26—20, Mrs. Gambrill beat Mrs. Bock 26—9.

Second life, second round: Mrs. Tingey beat Mrs. Brass 26—14, Mrs. Scandrett beat Mrs. Jarvie 26-18, Mrs. Masters, beat Mrs. Henderson 26—14, Mrs. Gilbert beat Mrs. Tiffen 26—22, Mrs. Keys 'beat Mrs. Pitcaithly 26—2, Mrs. Gambrill beat Miss Bell 26r-13, Mrs. C. Watkins beat. Mrs. Walker 26—13, Mrs. Caldow beat Mrs. Bartlett 26—0. •. Third round:‘ Mrs. Gilbert beat Mrs. Keys 26—14, Mrs. Caldow beat Mrs. MasIters 26—9, Mrs. Gilbert beat Mrs. Keys Semi-final:'Mrs. Caldow beat Mrs. Gilbert 26—9. , .• Open, Championship. First round: Mrs. Tingey beat Mrs. Simpson 26 —10, 26—21, H. P. Stratton beat Mrs, Jarvie 26—12, 26—24, A. G., F. Ross beat Mrs. Acheson 26—1, 26—17. Second round: Mrs. Watkins beat Mrs. Walker 26—8, 19—26, 26—24.