BOWLING.

Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 308, 28 December 1915, Page 7

BOWLING.

CHRISTMAS TOURNAMENT. SECTION PLAY CONTINUED. PLAYING CONDITIONS IMFItOVE. THREE TEAMS UNBEATEN. The Christinas tournament of the Auckland Bowling Centre was continued to-day in more favourable weather and on greens which had 'hardened up considerably und«r the influence of mild sunshine. Six greens, each with ten rinks, were occupied at 9 a.m., and thereafter section play progressed with results which ensure some lively contests in the senri-flnals and final.

Tn Section A, Surman's team (Mt. Edon) increased his lead to four wins, his challengers being . Dr. Hardie Neil (Auckland) and Scott (West End), each with three wins. Progressive honours in section B are held by George's team (Onehunga)—four wins. Four other skips each have three wins. The competition in this section is close. Tn section C three wins each have, boon obtained by V. Casey (Ponsonby), Oatland (Onpluinga), and Jenkin (Rocky Nook). The score cards for section D show three wins each to McLeod (Ponsonbv). MeTntvrc (Devonport) and Wrathall (St. TTelier's). Tn section X rviham (Ponsonby) and Harvey (Devon?nrt\ have each scored two wins, while throe oth.-rs have two each. Section T? has produced another "possible" in Stevenson (Calliope) who has four wins, while none of 'his challengers have more thnn two.

The preens pelpctpd for the various actions for to-morrow's i>lay are as fnllnws:—Section A. Mt. Eden; Section B. noinimon Row!: Section C. Dpronport. Section D. PoTionnbv. Section E, Auckland: Section F, Rcmuera.