BOWLING TOURNEY.

Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 24, 28 January 1921, Page 6

BOWLING TOURNEY.

SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP; ] BRACKENRIDGE WINS FINAL. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) WELLINGTON", Thursday. The Dominion bowling tournament was concluded to-day, when the fln.il of the singles championship was played. Spiller met J. M. Brackenridge (Newtown). Brackenridge won by 23 points to 15 on the twentieth head. Brackenridge took the lead early and on the fifth head led nine to one. Spiller then Improved his drawing, and on the ninth head the scores were: Brackenridj*e 10, Spiller 8. Thereafter, although the various heads were closely contested, Brackenridge maintained hLs lead. Spiller scored two at each of the fourteenth and fifteenth heads, bringing the scores to 10 —13. but. Brackenridge added seven points to his total to Splller's two before the twentieth head, when the game ended. At the eonolusiou of the play the prizes won in the various sections won' presented to the successful competitors by Mr. Rush, president of the Dominion Association. SOUTH AUCKLAND TOURNAMEN*. YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. (By Telegraph.—Own Correspondent.) HAMILTON, Thursday. The South Auckland bowling tournament wns continued to-day. Results: — Third Round—Section A: Forbes 27, v. Annstronf- 14: Williams 2*.. v. ltennptt IS; Kemp 32. v. Cormai-k 10: Bell 3.!. v. Harris 1.7. Section R: Abercromble 27. v. Eraser Smith 22: Innes 2S, v. Mclntvre 10: Boles 41, v. Manni- IS; Pllkington 37. v. Mason 10. Section C: Herd 28. v. Burton 7; Cutler 27 v. Hctherington 14; Priekett 27. v. Richards 2H; Cartwrlght 20, v. Wilson 2.1. Section D: Hind 34. v. lllggott 32: Sparrow 24. v. Wnllnce IS: Crnwlov -11. v. Adamson 14: Mitchell 2.1. v. Hunter 23.

Fourth Round-Section A: Armstrong 22 v. Bell 21; Forbes 33, v. Williams 10; Kemp 23, v. Harris 17: Pipnnctt 21. v. Cormaek 2n. Section 1!: Fraser Smith 33. v. Ma-on 20; Innes 2S. v. Mannix 21; Mclnivre 13. v. Abi-rcromble 20: Pllkington 31. v. Roles 14. Section C: Cnrtwright 3:). -.. Burton 0; Wilson 23, v. Cutler 20; Priekett 215. v. Hetherlngton 2*.: Herd 21 v. Kichards 16. Section D: Crowlev 22. v.' Hunter 20. Illggott 30. v. Mitchell 22: Sparrow 31, v. Hind 10: Wallace 27. v. A.iamson 20. At the annual meeting of the South Auckland Rowling Ccntrp it was decided to hold nest year's tournament a week prior to the first tournament at Rotorna. ANNIVERSARY DAT iT.IXTCRES. Tournaments have been arranged for Anniversary Day on the various bowling greens. The following clubs have made their drawß as under: - St. Heller's.—Section A: White. Wright. Norris. Trice: Lowe, Grlbhlc. Townley. Copeland. Section B: Hill, Stevens. Diamond, Freeman; McKinley, Brooklleld. Simpson. Allsmpp. Carlton.--Section A: Blair. Ijimb. Hos king. Trayes. Hemus. Roberts Section B: Truseott. Hall. Packman. Ramsay. McRoble. Jack. Section C: Mirrlott, rerrv. Harris. Mason, c.eorgp. Goldsmith. S<>'c. tion D: Wrighton, Hoimes. .losey. Court. Hooper. Green. First game starts at 0 a.m. Half an hour will be allowed for lunch.