CROQUET PLAYERS GIVE GOOD DISPLAY.
ENGLISH TEAM COMPETES IN AUSTRALIAN TOURNEY By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Aus. and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received December 15. 9.25 a.m.) MELBOURNE, December 15. At the international croquet tournament, in the semi-final of the doubles championship, Sir Francis Wemvss and W. Richards (England) defeated Mr and Mrs C. J. Miller 26-21. Brilliant croquet was played by both sides and the game lasted over two hours. In the final of the championship singles, C. J. Miller (Australia) defeated Mrs Hogarth (Australia) 26-4. 26-4 (the best two out of three games). In the final of the doubles championship, Sir Francis Wemvss and W. Richards (England) defeated Miss Retallack (England) and J. C. Windsor (Australia) 26-12.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18338, 15 December 1927, Page 8
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