Finals in three Dalby croquet competitions

H*eading: FINALS IN DALBY CROQUET COMPETITIONS*

*Newspaper: The Dalby Herald*

*Date: Tuesday 9 November 1948, page 3*

*Found on: [Trove](https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article217569066), National Library of Australia*

Three of the competitions conducted by the Dalby Croquet Club were completed on Saturday.

The "A" and Junior "A" competition, which was conducted as a "round robin," was finalised, with Mrs. E. J. Starling winning the "A" grade from Mrs. L. Wilson, and Mrs. C. Thompson winning the Junior "A" from Mrs. T. Smith.

In the doubles handicap competition, Mrs. H. F. Christmas, who won the open championship, and Mrs. C. Savage, secured the honours, with Mesdames J. Welsh and E. Geisel runners-up.

Mesdames Campbell and Geisel are required for play on Saturday.

Play at the week end resulted:—Saturday: "A" and Junior "A," Mesdames Coutts 26 v. Jack 21; doubles handicap, Mesdames Christmas and Savage 22 v. Welsh and Geisel 21; ladder, Mesdames Shill 25 v. Wilson 17, Campbell 26 v. Ross 12; threes competition, Mesdames Smith 19 v. Starling, Bryant 17.

Sunday: Ladder, Mesdames Smith 26 v. Wilson 14, Starling 23 v. Christmas 18, Bryant 24 v Coutts 22; threes competition, Mesdames Campbell 23 v. Shill and Savage 22.

The article as it was printed in The Dalby Herald, 9 November 1948. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia. (Trove, National Library of Australia)