EPSOM TOURNAMENT.

Auckland Star, Volume 55, Issue 2, 3 January 1924, Page 8

EPSOM TOURNAMENT.

The ; Epsom Club held a successful full rink tournament on Xew Year's Day, eight teams taking part, the skips being J. IJ. Hethcrington, S. F. llaszard, F. Kichmond, I".'II. De Launay. K. J. Wilkinson, A. Kendall," It. Miller and D. Crabtrec. Seven rounds of the 10 heads were played, Wilkinson's, team with 5$ wins proving the winners, De Launay's and Kendall's teams being next with 5 wins each. The club competitions are only in the second round, which must be concluded not later than Saturday next. Extensions of the time limit have been made on each occasion, owing to the holidays and the fact that a number of the players have been taking part in the various city tournament-3. The committee has decided that in further rounds no extension of time will be allowed, as otherwise the competitions might drag along indefinitely. PONSONBY CLUB TOURNAMENT. The' following arc tie results of the Poneonby Bowling Club's New Year tournament:— A Section.—Buchan, 4 wins. 1 loss; McIyor, 3 and 2; Harper, 3 and 2; Jury, 3 and 2; Herbert, 2 and 3: Griffiths, 1 and 4 ; Buchan won the section outright. -B Section.—Parsons, 4 and 1: Bremner. 4 and 1; Mcßobie. 4 and I; Paterson. 2 and 3; Rose, 1 and '4:' Lye, 4 losses. Parsons, Bremner and Mcßobie tied. In the playoff Bremner beat Mcßobie and Parsons, and won the section. 0 Section. —Rowlands, 4 and 1: George. .3. and 2: Pookcs, 3 and 2; Brookes, 3 and 2; 'Harking, 2 and 3; Birmingham, 1 and 4. ' Rowlands won the section outright. D Section. —Davidson. 4 and 1; Taylor, 4 and- 1: Scott, 3 and 2; Court, 2 and 3; Moore, X and 4; Hosking, 1 and 4. Davideon and Taylor tied, and in the play-off Davidson won. Semi-finals.—Rowlands 21, beat Buchan 19: Bremner 19. beat Davidson 30. The Bnal between Rowlands (Ponsonb.v) and Bremner (West End) will be played on Saturday at 2 p.m. TE AROHA TOURNAMENT. (By Telegraph—Own Correspondent.) TE AROHA, Wednesday. The bowling tournament was continued tliis afternoon, results of the play being as follows i — ROUND FIVE. ■ Section A.—Bygrave 20, v. Havward 17: HRrrls 20, v. Crowe 28 ; Gale 19," v. Adamson 22: Thomas 32, v. Moffatt 12; Maeeficld a bye. Sectron B.—Hankln 23, v. Millington 2t ; Buchan 21, v. Mclvor 25: Flett 20, v. Power t7;-.Gotland' 20, v. McDermott 14Williams., a bye. Section C— Petersen 10, v. Taylor 25; Xgaknru 26, v. Cornish 13: Stewart 2D, v. Wiitspn 13; Noonan 19, v. Haydcn. 17: Hodd, a bye. KOrXD SIX. . Section A.—Bygrave 13, v. Thomas 15; Harris 11, v. Hay ward 2S; Uale 24, v. Crqwe 12 : Mascfield 33, v. Mo flat t 4 ; Adumeon, a bvp. Section B.—Hajikin 15, v. Gatland 25: Buchan 17, v. Millington 20; Fle,tt 2.1, v. Mclvpr 13: Williams lost to McDermott; Power, a bye. Section C.— Petersen 10, v. Xoonan 11: Xgnkurn lost to Taylor; Stewart 12. v. Cornish 24; Hodd 21, v. Haydcn 17, WatEon,. a, bye.