DRAUGHTS.
THE CHAMPIONSHIP MEETING. WELLINGTON, April 9. Hilliker (Dunedin)' is going strong for the draughts championship, greatly increasing his chances by getting a game and a half off Calderwood (Huntly), who, until this morning, had won every game. The eleventh round of the draughts tourney was finished to-night. Hilliker still holds leading place. It is expected that the championship will be decided by Thursday night. The following is a summary of results up to the close of to-night's play :
Games played. Hillfker 18 ' Boreham 20 Moore 20 Erickson 20 C. Reid x 22 J. Reid 22 Coulter 22 Leggatt 2Manson *4 Bruce 20 Page ... jf Caldenvood 20 Lowther ... ... ••• 22 Chant 22 Watson' 20 Gibson ll Score. 16i l 14 6 14 14 104 4 16 4^--104 64 18^ 84 10 44 12
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Ashburton Guardian, Issue 8346, 10 April 1912, Page 3
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