West Toowoomba welcomes back interstate tournament players

With ideal weather conditions prevailing and the beautifully kept lawns, croquet was enjoyed by everyone on West Toowoomba Croquet Club's lawns on Saturday. Mrs. Miller (vice-president), who was in the chair at afternoon tea, welcomed back all the players who were in Brisbane for the interstate croquet tournament, and congratulated Mrs. R. S. Gibson and Mrs. Elvery, who brought home prizes. Mrs. Miller also congratulated the Queensland test team, which was successful after playing some very hard games against three teams from New Zealand, one from South Australia, and one from New South Wales. Results of games played on Saturday:-

Mrs. Gibson, Mrs. Flegler .. 26

Mrs. Farr, Mrs. Crozier .. 18

Miss Crowther, Mrs. McLeod .. 26

Miss Fryar, Mrs. Baker .. 16

Mrs. Miller, Mrs. Searle .. 26

Mrs. McBride, Miss Campbell .. 23

Mrs. Grant, Mrs. Walsh .. 26

Mrs. Bullock, Mrs. Blake .. 18

Mrs. Orr .. 26

Mrs. Padget .. 15

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 18 September 1939. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia. (Trove, National Library of Australia)