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The Christmas party held by the Toowoomba Croquet Club proved to be a happy and enjoyable function notwithstanding the great heat of the afternoon. The prizes were won by Miss Harker, Mrs. Mawson…

Trove2 min read8 December 1949
HeadingCROQUET NOTES
NewspaperThe Toowoomba Chronicle and Darling Downs Gazette
DateThursday 8 December 1949, page 10Thu 8 Dec 1949, p. 10
Found onTrove, National Library of Australia

he Christmas party held by the Toowoomba Croquet Club proved to be a happy and enjoyable function notwithstanding the great heat of the afternoon. The prizes were won by Miss Harker, Mrs. Mawson and Mrs Grahame.

Yesterday being Grade Day the following scores were recorded: Mrs. Padget 7 v. Mrs. Binney 26 Mrs. Skerman (Manly, N.S.W.) 14 v. Mrs. Wilson 20, Mrs Binney 19 v. Mesdames Fox and Fogarty 2.

Competition games yesterday morning resulted as follows: Final of A Grade Handicap Doubles, Mesdames Fox and Brodie 23 v. Mackay and McCullock (winners) 26. President's Trophy: Mrs Cossart 19 v. Mrs. Padget 17. Round Robin Handicap: Mrs Binney 26 v. Mrs Broadfoot 15, Mrs. Fogarty 21 v. Mrs. McAuliffe 26.

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 8 December 1949. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia.

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 8 December 1949. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia. (Trove, National Library of Australia)

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