Croquet in the Observer
[<<] [>>] by Jonathan Hills
31st July 2007
(Other News)
Croquet made the 10 greatest shots in the observer sports magazine today:
Cambridge maths don Keith Wylie prompted a rare raucous reaction from a croquet crowd at the British Open championship in 1971 when he performed the first sextuple peel in competition - getting two croquet balls through six hoops consecutively, probably harder than a 147 in snooker.
Not quite on a par with Robin Hood's silver arrow (also chosen)!
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