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*Heading: CROQUET* *Newspaper: The Dalby Herald* *Date: Tuesday 19 October 1948, page 3* *Found on: [Trove](https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article217569438), National Library of Australia* Croquet The Dalby Croquet Club has called the following players for competition games next…

Trove2 min read19 October 1948

*eading: CROQUET*

*Newspaper: The Dalby Herald*

*Date: Tuesday 19 October 1948, page 3*

*Found on: [Trove](https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article217569438), National Library of Australia*

The Dalby Croquet Club has called the following players for competition games next Saturday, with the stipulation that those named are to play or forfeit: Mesdames Christmas, Jack, Welsh, Smith, Anderson, Thompson, Miss V. Hall.

On Tuesday, beginners' day, a welcome was extended to new members in Mesdames Cramer and N. Ashmore.

Play at the week-end resulted: Saturday: Ladder competition: Mesdames Shill 23 v. Orford 17, Wilson 26 v. Irvine 14, Christmas 26 v. C. J. Thompson 17. Doubles handicap: Mrs. A. Campbell 22 v. Mesdames Coutts and Bryant 15. Sunday: Open championship: Mesdames Christmas 26 v. C. J. Thompson 20, B. grade championship: Mesdames Anderson 26 v. A. Campbell 15, ladder: Mesdames Starling 24 v. Wilson 21, Shill 24 v. Smith 23, threes competition: Mesdames Coutts 16 v. Hoffman and Savage 8.

The article as it was printed in The Dalby Herald, 19 October 1948. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia.

The article as it was printed in The Dalby Herald, 19 October 1948. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia. (Trove, National Library of Australia)

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