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Heading: SPORT SHORTS Newspaper: The Dalby Herald Date: Friday 3 December 1954, page 3 Found on: Trove , National Library of Australia The champion of the Dalby Croquet Club (Mrs. E. J. Starling) competed in the Champion of Champions of the Darling Downs competition held at…

Trove2 min read3 December 1954
HeadingSPORT SHORTS
NewspaperThe Dalby Herald
DateFriday 3 December 1954, page 3Fri 3 Dec 1954, p. 3
Found onTrove, National Library of Australia

he champion of the Dalby Croquet Club (Mrs. E. J. Starling) competed in the Champion of Champions of the Darling Downs competition held at Toowoomba on Monday and Tuesday, and won all her games until the final, when she was defeated by the narrow margin of three, after a particularly good game against strong opposition. Mrs. Starling defeated Mrs. L. Wilson in the Dalby final.

The article as it was printed in The Dalby Herald, 3 December 1954. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia.

The article as it was printed in The Dalby Herald, 3 December 1954. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia. (Trove, National Library of Australia)

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