CROQUET EVENT

Taranaki Daily News, 14 March 1935, Page 9

CROQUET EVENT

TOURNAMENT AT STRATFORD. FINAL STAGES REACHED. Finality was reached in all but two events, the open doubles and the A singles, at the Stratford Croquet Club’s tournament yesterday. A high standard of play was evident throughout. The winners so far are:— Handicap doubles: Mrs. and Miss Feaver. Handicap singles: Mrs. Jenkin. B singles: Mrs. Summerfield. Open singles: Mrs. Gatton. The concluding games will be played this afternoon. Details of the games played yesterday are:— Handicap doubles: Semi-finals: Mrs. Feaver and Miss Feaver beat Mesdames Davis and Cooper 26-12, Mesdames Summerfield and Butchart beat Mesdames Jenkins and Clark 26-17. Final: Mrs. Feaver end Miss Feaver beat Mesdames Summerfield and Butchart 26-4. Handicap singles: Mrs. Jenkins (4) beat Mrs. Cook (10) 26-11, Mrs. Boon (4) beat Mrs. Clark 26-12, Mrs. Ritchie (5) beat Mrs. Curtis (6) 26-5, Mrs. McRae (7) beat Mrs. Tyack (10) 25-20, Mrs. Harper beat Mrs. Bryce, Mrs. Lamplough (10) beat Mrs. Peacock (SJ) 26-14, Mrs. Gower (GA) beat Mrs. Davis (6) 26-19. Semi-finals: Mrs. Jenkin beat Mrs. Ritchie 26-6, Mrs. Lamplough beat Mrs. Gower 26-14. Final: Mrs. Jenkin beat Mrs. Lamplough 26-23. B singles: Mrs. Davis beat Mrs. Butcher 22-17, Mrs. Vinsen beat Miss Thompson, Mrs. Davis beat Mrs. Tyack, Mrs. Harper beat Mrs. Cook 26-19, Mrs. Summerfield beat Mrs. Curtis 26-21. Semifinals: Mrs. Davis beat Mrs. Vinsen 26— 9, Mrs. Summerfield beat Mrs. Harper 26-11. Final: Mrs. Summerfield beat Mrs. Davis 26-23. A singles: Mrs. Boon beat Mrs. Short 26-22. Semi-finals: Mrs. Boon beat Mrs. Collingwood 26-24, Mrs. Evans beat Mrs. Lampshire 26-25. Open singles: Mrs. Gatton beat Mrs. Short 26-5, Mrs. Butchart beat Mrs. Weston 26-18. Semi-finals: Mrs. Gatton beat Mrs. Williams, Mrs. Butchart beat Mrs. Evans 26-6. Final: Mrs. Gatton beat Mrs. Butchart 26-24. Open doubles: Mesdames Boon and Evans beat Mrs. Feaver and Miss Feaver 26-14, Mesdames Lampshire and Weston beat Mesdames Jenkins; and Collingwood. Semi-finals: Mesdames Lampshire and Weston beat Mesdames Jenkins and Ritchie 26-1, Mesdames Boon and Evans beat Mesdames Short and Bamford 26-22.