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Star (Christchurch), Issue 19280, 17 January 1931, Page 10

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DRAW ANNOUNCED FOR DOMINION tournament Following are the matches to be Played on Monday in the Dominion croquet tournament. There will be no opening- ceremony:— United Greens, at 9 a an. 1. Mrs T. Simpson and Mrs Dickel V. Miss A. Bell and Mrs 11. Srttiith. 2. G. E. Richardson and Mrs W. M. Tyers v. E. G. M’Cullough and Mrs Go!will. 3. Mrs Taylor Smith and Mrs E. D. Johnson v. Mrs Rhodes Williams and partner:, 4. 11. J. Williams a,nd Mrs Bates v. Mrs Garribrijl and Mrs Purchase. 5. Mrs H. Garner and Mrs W. R. Mayes v. Mrs Pullar . and Mrs Niebolls. 6. Mrs M. Stallard and Mrs J. , Lowe >v. A. .Q. Boss and Mrs R. Wedderspqon. United Greene, at 11 a.m. 1. Mrs Jarvie -and Mrs .W. N. Walker V' F. Laurie and Mrs Fairley. 2. Mrs. A. I." Scandrett and Mrs F. Palmer v. R. .M’Creath and Mrs W. Quinn. Cashmere Greens, at 9.30 a.m. 1. Mrs Gillespie and Mrs 3. Vincent v. Mrs LiQwery and Mrs Spence. 2. Mrs Pitcaitlily and Neutze v. Mrs KibblewhJte and Mrs Coleman. Cashmere Greens, at 11.30 a.m. 1. Mrs .J. P. Maddren and partner v. Sir Francis and Lady Wemyss. 2. Mrs W. Williamson and Mrs A.. L. Johnston. Sumner Greens, at 10 a.m. 1. Mrs F. J-T. Grey and Miss M. Peppier v. T. F. Chambers and Mrs •T. .S. Lee; ... 2. Mrs H. Nettleton and Mrs A. Beeby v. Mrs B- Gilbert and Mrs A. Nottje. Sumner Greens, at Noon. 1. E.• G. Rawnele.y and, Mrs H. Wilson y. Mrs A. Turner and Mrs L. E. Pearce. 2. Mrs M. M’Clelland and Mrs J. A. Apderson v. R. Wedderspoon and Mrs Hadfiejd. Edgeware Greens, at 9.30 a.m. 1. Archdeacop Creed Meredith and Mrs. Smithson v. Mrs Watkins and Mrs- TifCen. 2. . , Mrsv T. M. Macdonald and Mrs Curie v. Mrs M. Hope and Miss G. * Maze. Edgeware Greens, at 11.30 a.m. 1. Mrs Acheson and P. G. Grant v. Sirs G. Freeman and Mrs G. Williamson. 2. Mrs J. Healey and Mrs W. Phillips V. Mrs I. Cope and Miss E. A. Muff. Luncheon and morning and afternoon tea will be provided at a moderate charge for players and onlookers at the United Club grounds. Refreshments will also be provided at Edgeware, Cashmere and Sumner. The Dominion championship of the Xew Zealand Croquet Association will commence in Chri.stchurch on Monday. Jhe entries compare favourably with those of previous year#. There are eighty entrants, and they will play on the United. Edgeware, Cashmere and Sumner lawns. The games will last over ten days. There will be twentyone games on each lawn. The manager of the tournament will be Mr A. G. F. Ross. Qpawa t. St Albans. A junior A flag match was played cn the Opawa Club courts between teams representing Opawa and St Albans Clubs, resulting in a win for Opawa by 3 games to 4. The following wfere the scores:Singles. Mr Overland .26, Mrs Nichols 19. Mrs Cowling 25, Mrs Ogier 26. , Mrs Faulkner 26. Mrs Haydoek 16. Mrs Kane IS, Mrs Renton 26.

Mrs Fowke 2G, Miss Hill 20. Mrs Robson 18, Mrs Searell 26. Doubles. Mr Overend and Mrs Cowlln 14, Mrs: Nichols and Mrs Ogier 26. Mrs Faulkner and Mrs Kane 26, Mrs IJaydock and Mrs Renton 21. Mrs Fowke and Mrs Robson 26, Miss Hill and Mis Searell 1