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Croquet scores and the 1950 pennant presented

Play at the West Toowoomba Croquet Club at the week-end resulted: Mesdames J. Flegler and B. Hanscomb 26 v. Mesdames K. Sandberg and J. Alroe 19; Mesdames W. Elvery and W. Miller 18 v. Mesdames P.…

Trove2 min read15 May 1950
HeadingCROQUET CLUB SCORES
NewspaperThe Toowoomba Chronicle and Darling Downs Gazette
DateMonday 15 May 1950, page 8Mon 15 May 1950, p. 8
Found onTrove, National Library of Australia

lay at the West Toowoomba Croquet Club at the week-end resulted: Mesdames J. Flegler and B. Hanscomb 26 v. Mesdames K. Sandberg and J. Alroe 19; Mesdames W. Elvery and W. Miller 18 v. Mesdames P. Quinn and J. R. Henderson 22; Mesdames F. Bullock and R. H Apelt 20 v. Mrs. King 17. The match, Mrs. F. Bullock and Mrs. W. King v. Mrs. P. Quinn and Mrs G. De Fraine, resulted in a win for the former by 26 to 10. Matches called up are: Mrs. F. Bullock and Mrs. W. H. King v. Mrs. C. J. Searle and Mrs. J. Doyle; Mesdames J. Flegler and M. Hanscomb v. Mesdames L. Webber and A. R. Henderson. At the afternoon tea adjournment the winners of last year's beginners' singles, Mrs. J. Doyle and Mrs. B. Hanscomb, were presented with their trophies by Mrs. E. A. McConachie. A social day arranged between the Toowoomba and West Toowoomba Clubs' members has been decided for Thursday week. All members of the three Toowoomba clubs are invited to the finalising of the Downs Croquet tournament at the C.W.A. rooms on Monday afternoon, May 22. During the visit here of the executive of the Q.C.A. the president (Mrs. F. Williamson) presented to the West Toowoomba Club the 1950 pennant which was won by its pennant team.

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 15 May 1950. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia.

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 15 May 1950. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia. (Trove, National Library of Australia)

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