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Toowoomba Croquet Club results and visitor

(By "Bisque.") The weather was very oppressive over the week-end, but a large number of players were present on the lawns of the Toowoomba Croquet Club. We are pleased to welcome another visitor…

Trove2 min read15 February 1932
HeadingCROQUET. TOOWOOMBA CLUB.
NewspaperThe Toowoomba Chronicle and Darling Downs Gazette
DateMonday 15 February 1932, page 8Mon 15 Feb 1932, p. 8
Found onTrove, National Library of Australia

(y "Bisque.")

The weather was very oppressive over the week-end, but a large number of players were present on the lawns of the Toowoomba Croquet Club. We are pleased to welcome another visitor from East Brisbane Club (Mrs Johnson). To-day (Monday) our members will be pleased to accept an invitation to the annual birthday party extended to us by the West End Croquet Club.

Wednesday's play resulted:—

Mesdames Grigg and Blair v. Mesdames Lee and Grahame, 19-20; Mesdames Bridgman and Marshall v. Mesdames Fortescue and Goodrich, 26-6; Mesdames F. Hooper and Kingsford v. Mrs. Ross, 20-26; Mesdames O. Booth and Hodgson v. Mrs. Godsall, 20-26; Mesdames Fogarty and Cossart v. Mesdames Isaacs and Esler, 22-19; Mesdames Bradfield and McKinney v. Mrs. Rogers, 13-26; Miss B. Booth v. Mrs. Johnson, 22-26.

Saturday's Play:—

Mesdames Bridgman and Fortescue v. Mesdames Rowe and O. Booth, 26-20; Mesdames F. Hooper and Marshall v. Mesdames C. Hooper and Hodgson, 26-25; Mesdames Ross and W. Hooper v. Mesdames Thorburn and Kingsford, 16-26; Msdames Grahame and Fogarty v. Mesdames Goodrich and B. Booth, 26-23; Mrs. Hazard v. Mesdames McKinney and Rogers, 26-20; Mesdames Isaacs and Esler v. Mesdames Blair and Hatton, 22-17; Mrs. Johnson v. Mrs. Bradfield, 18-26.

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 15 February 1932. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia.

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 15 February 1932. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia. (Trove, National Library of Australia)

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