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Toowoomba Croquet Club plans president's and members' day

(BY "BISQUE.") On Friday afternoon, September 22, the Toowoomba Croquet Club is holding a president's and members' day, and members are looking forward to seeing many friends and visitors. During…

Trove2 min read22 September 1933
HeadingCROQUET. TOOWOOMBA CLUB.
NewspaperThe Toowoomba Chronicle and Darling Downs Gazette
DateFriday 22 September 1933, page 11Fri 22 Sep 1933, p. 11
Found onTrove, National Library of Australia

(Y "BISQUE.")

On Friday afternoon, September 22, the Toowoomba Croquet Club is holding a president's and members' day, and members are looking forward to seeing many friends and visitors. During the afternoon, Mrs. J. D. Annand (patroness) will present all prizes. Members are pleased to hear that Mrs. F. Hooper is improving rapidly after her long illness, and trust that she will soon be back playing her usual games.

Play on Saturday was as follows:—

Mesdames Bridgman and Dines v. Rowe and Lee .. 21—15

O. Booth and F. Hodgson v. Miss C. Hooper and Marshall 23—26

Mrs. Blair v. Mrs. Gregor .. 23—35

Goodrich and Grahame v. Thorburn and Fogarty .. 18—18

Ross and B. Booth v. Kingsford and W. Hooper .. 13—20

Cossart and Esler v. Rogers and Bradfield .. 21—14

Bridgman and Fortescue v. O. Booth and Lee .. 21—33

Rowe and Marshall v. Dines and Hodgson .. 25—23

Thorburn v. Ross .. 23—30

Goodrich and Miss B. Booth v. Grahame .. 22—19

Rogers and Bradfield v. Esler 18—30

Wednesday's scores were:—

Bridgman and Miss C. Hooper v. Mesdames O. Booth and F. Hodgson .. 23—26

Ross and B. Booth v. Kingsford .. 26—12

Esler v. Fogarty and W. Hooper .. 22—26

Dines and Rowe v. Lee and Marshall .. 19—26

O. Booth v. Fortescue .. 23—23

Dines and F. Hodgson v. Mrs. Marshall .. 26—9

Miss B. Booth and Kingsford v. Esler and Grahame .. 18—24

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 22 September 1933. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia.

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 22 September 1933. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia. (Trove, National Library of Australia)

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