Milestones ~July 30, 2000~ In Grandma Dunker's backyard, now known as the Battlefield, the "Founding Four" were playing croquet. It was discussed that we form a Yahoo group to assist in planning officical Chicago croquet games. ~August 1, 2000~ Chicago Croquet is created at Yahoo Groups by Matt Maldre. ~July 21, 2001~ First officially recorded game is played. Peter Kreten wins both the first game and the shot of the day; therefore, for the moment earning him the record highest average of 200 points. ~July 29. 2001~ Matt the Mauler starts his 1st place reign. Still holding to this very day. ~August 17, 2001~ Club name announced. ~Coming~ Website will be announced. Squirearchy will join Extreme Croquet Network. Go back to main news page