A BUSY DAY.

Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 256, 29 October 1929, Page 16

A BUSY DAY.

MANY CLUBS ACTIVE.

CARLTON CLUB'S FIXTURE.

SECTION WINNERS DECIDED,

Three more rounds in the Carlton Club's open Labour Day tournament •were played yesterday afternoon. At the conclusion of the four rounds, games of five heads were played to determine the section winners.

The draw for the semi-final games is as follows: Y~eo, Chambers, Roylance, Wakerley (Rocky Nook), v. Bates, Elliott, Turner, H. Clarke (Carlton); Lamb, Bruce, George, de Launay (Epsom), v. McKay, Brittain, Josey, Fookes (Carlton). Both the semi-final games and the final will be played on Saturday afternoon at the Carlton green, commencing at a quarter to two. The semi-final games will be of 12 heads and the usual 21 heads will bo played in the final. Results:— SECTION A. Second Round.—Soedden 0, v. J. Clarke 10; Mingins 11, v. Parker 10; Perry 10, v. Elliott 14; Ure 11, v. 11. Clarke 13; Robertson 10, v. Ritchie 11; Duffirt 9, v. Wright 11. Third Round.—Snedden 11, v. Elliott 7; 12, v. I. Clarke 8; Perry 17, y. Ure 10; Parker 15, v. 11. Clarke 9; Robertson 10, v. Iruffin 6; Wright 9, v. Ritchie 5. Fourth Round. —'Snedden. 9, v. Ure 10; Mingins 15, v. Robertson 9 ; Perry 9, v. I. Clarke 10; Parker 11, v. Ritchie 8; Eliott 10, v. Duffin G ; H. Clarke 7, v. Wright ti. In the play-off of five heads H. Clarke beat I. Clarke by 4 to- 2. SECTION B. Second Round.—Thomson 6, v. de Launay 13; Nairn 7, v. Brackebusli 7; Cross 5, v. Gill 11; Scantlebury 10, v. Carter 6; Trayes 13, v. Kent 10; Truscott 8, v. Vella 31.

Third Round.—Thomson 4, v. Gill 18; Nairn 4, v. de Launay 14; Cross 4, v. Scantlebury 11 ; Brackebush 9, v. Carter 18; Hunt 10, v. Vella 14; Trayes 0, v. Truscott o.

Fourth Round.—Thomson 8, v. Scantlebury 18; Nairn 18, y. Trayes 5; Cross 0, v. de Launay 12; Brackebush 8, v. Hunt 14 ; Gill 2, v. Truscott 10; Carter 13, v. Vella 6 De Launay defeated Vella for the section by 5 to 3. SECTION C. Second Round.—Gavey 0, v. Jury 14; Brookfield 7, v. Baker 7; Fookes 13, v. I'earce 0; Davidson 7, v. Morgan 9; Russell 6, v. Gillies 13; Muston-14, v. McGill Third Round.—Gavey 2, v. Pearce 18; Brookfield 18, v. Jury 11; Fookes 5, v. Davidson 19; Baker 10, v. Morgan 7; Russell 6, v. Muston 13; Gillies 4, v. McGill

Fourth Round.—Gavey 6, v. Davidson 17; Brookfleld 9, v. Russell 15; Fookes 18, v. Jury 2; Baker 15, v. Gillies 8; Pearce 9, v. Muston 8; McGill 10, v. Morgan 10. Fookes beat Baker by 8 points to 3 in the play-off,

SECTION D. Second Round.—'Coltman 9, v. McMaster 12; Maher 11, v. Turner 8; Clayton 4, v. Knight 21; Fraser 9, v. Hosking 16Wakerley 17, v. Kelly 16; Osmond 5, v Paricer-I-lill 17.

Third Round.—Coltman 11, v. Knight 13 • Maher 11, v. McMaster 4; Clayton 12 v' •Fraser 8 ; Turner 14, v. Hosking 4: Walter- 1 HiHl2 V " osmond 12 ' Kelly n> v - Parker-

Fourth Round.—Coltman 10, v. Fraser 16; Maiier 5, v. Wakerley 12; Clayton 11, v. McMaster 8; Turner 23, v. Kelly 13Knight 13, v. Osmond 9; Hosklng 10 v Parker-Hill 9. '

The play-off ' between Wakerley ai Parker-Hill ended when the veteran Rod Noon skip played a magnificent shot < the last head to send the jack over to oi of his own bawls and win by one. Clayt< defeated Knight and then went on to be Turner by 5 to 2. Clayton then m Wakerley for section,' honours, and t) latter won by 6 to 1. ELLERSLIE TOURNAMENT. The Ellerslie Bowling Club held an al day tournament yesterday. Folowlncr wei the results: — ■ ' ' . ■ Section A.—First round: Pleydell 15, • Toy 14> Crosher 13,« v. Nield 21; Dixo 17, v. Gollan 3. Second round: Plevde 17, v. Nield 17; ;Dixon 10, v. Toy l< Gollan 17,-v. Crosher, 6. Third round Toy 19, v. Nield 4; Gollan 16, v, Pleyde 14; Dixon 22, v. Crosher 11. "Fourt round: Dlxon 8, v. Pleydell 11; Gollan 1 v. Neild 13; Toy 8, v. Crosher lli Eift round: Gollan 24, v. Toy 12; Pleydell 1! v. Crosher 7; Dixon 23, v. Nield 8. Th section winner'was Pleydell with four win and. one ■.1055 , .:, .;■ , Section 8.4-: First round: McKelvey 9, i Patterson ~7-j SToll 11, v. Forbes 14; Wesl brook 11, 'V; Lynch 14;- BigganSr-16, i Low 11/ 'Second round: Westbrook 15, i Low ,17; Joll 10, v. Lynch 9; McKelve 0, v. Forbes 12; Patterson 14, v. Hlggln 0. Third round:' McKelvey 7, v. Higgin 11; Joll 11, v. Westbrook 8; Lynch 4, i Low 17; Patterson 6, v. Forbes If Fourth round: Higgins 10, v. Forbes 20 Joll 8, v. Low 12; Patterson 11, a Lyuch 11; McKelvey 20, v. Westbrook "i Fifth round: Joll 17, v. Higgina-11; Pal terson 6, v. Low 13; Forbes 16, i v. Wesl brook 8. Forbes won the section with fiv wins and no losses. The nnal will be played on a date to b arranged. EPSOM CLUB'S TOURNEY. In the Epsom Club's all-day yesterday section A was won by Wylie, \ Hill, W Smith and J. Wright, with four wins anc one loss. In section B, E. Taylor, A. Taylor, Gratten and Richmond, and Penn, J, Harrison, Parsons and Blakey tied witi four wins and one loss each, Richmond winning the play-off by 7 to 5.- The final will be played later. TOURNEY AT GREY LYNN. Despite the rain in the early morning a very successful tournament was held at Grey Lynn. The A section was won by a team skipped by W. Liversidge wlth v 3 wins. In the B section Caddy and Tonge' tied with 3 wins, but in the play-off paddy was successful. The' final between Liversidge and Caddy will be played on Saturday.

MOUNT ALBERT TOURNAMENT. In the Mount Albert Club's Labour Day tournament yesterday the teams skipped by Milner, J. Thomas and B. Thomas, with four -wins each, reached the finals. Milne then beat E. Thomas and later conquered J. Thomas, to win the trophies. J. Thomas' team, as runners up, were also presented -with prizes by Mr. R. J.

Alley, vice-president.

PAPATOETOE PAIRS CONTEST. A progressive pairs match was played ai Papatoetoe yesterday. Rnwnsley was th( most successful skip, and Trimble the most successful lead. Wins were registered as follows:— Skips.—Waters 3. Willcox 0, Brown 3, liTicena 2. Xettlingam 2, Thomas 2, Rawnsley 3, Wilson 2. Leads.—Booth 3. Carr 3. Foss 3. Ross 2, ShPTtperrl 1. Anderson 0. Trimble 4, Foster 1. The skips' prize was won on the aggregate points, and leads' prize was won outright with lour wins.

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, WHANGAREI TOURNEY. •m. « , WHAXO,\nKT. this flnr. r3* + nal^ of * the Kensln Ston Bowling Clubs two-day tournament -was played in failing light yesterday, when Stringer iNeale, Baier and Simons (skip) 24, beat Curtis, Gallagher, McMath and Tibbits 21.

TOURNEY AT ONEHUNGA,

A successful tournament was held at OnehuiiKtt yesterday, twelve rinks competing in two sections. The summary of wins wns ns follows :—• Section A. —Bassett, 3 wins, 2 losses; Knight. 4—l; Munro, 3—2; Allen 1 4Rich, o—s, Section B.—Keenan, 0 wins, 5 losses; Connor, 2—3; Mneklow, 4—l; Kenny, 4—l; Preston, 3—2 ; Downs, I—4. In the play-off between Macklow and Kenny the lastnamed won. The final between Knight and Kenny will be decided on Monday. NORTHERN WAIKATO TOURJMEY. < (From Our Own Correspondent.) PUKEKOHE, tins day. A full rink tournament under the auspices of the .Northern Waikato Association wns conducted on the Pukekohe club's green yesterday. Results :—

Section A.—First round : Williams (Waiuku) 15, v. Hewitt (Buckland) 12; Smeed (Tuakau) 25, v. Armstrong (I'ukekohe) 6. Second round; Hyde (Clevedon) 21, v. Hewitt 12, Armstrong 22, v. Williams 12. Third round: Armstrong 17, v. Hyde 9; Hewitt 17, v. Pirrett 9 ; Smeed 18, v. Williams 16. Fourth round : Armstrong 2S, v. Hewitt 10; Hyde 17, v. Smeed 15. Section winner: Armstrong, with 3 wins and 1 loss.

Section B.—First round: Pirrett (Tuakau) 19, v. Perkins (Pukekolie) 11; Neil (Waiuku) IS, v. Dawe (Clevedon) 12; Hope (Papakura) 14, v. Ilyde (Clevedon) 12. Second round : Dawe 18, v. Smeed 12 ; Hope 22, v. Pirrett 10; Neil 17, v. Perkins 15. Third round ; Dawe 16, v. Perkins 14 ; Neil 16, v. Hope 14. Fourth round : Perkins 15, v. Williams 7 ; Neil 20, v. Pirrett 11; Hope 14, v. Dawe 8. Section winner: Neil, with 4 wins.

Section C.—First round: Roscoe (Waiuku) 14, v. Bates (Papakura) 13; Keith (Pukekohe) 15, v. Moncrief (Pukekohe) 11; Smith (Clevedon) 15, v. Johns (Patamahoe) 12. Second round: .Tohns 20, v. Bates 7; Koscoe 14, v. Moncrief 12. Third round : Moncrief 16, v. Johns 10; Roscoe IG, v. Keith 10; Bates 17, v. Wright 15. Fourth round ; Koscoe 10, v. I-ligginson 11 ; Johns -1, vx. Keith 0 ; Moncrief 19, v. Bates 12 Section winner: Roscoe, with 4 wins. Section D.—First Bound : Wright (Buckland) 12, v, I-ligginson (Pukekohe) 11 ; Smort (Puktkohe) 20, v. Bonnar (Waiuku) la; Smith (Clevedon) 15, v. Johns (Patamahoe) 12. Second round : Smith 10, v Wright. 12; Short 15, v. Keith 13; lliggin,on 17 'J- Bonn)lr H. Third round: Smith if' v ' Bonnar 10; Short 15,\ v.. Higginson if. , F °" r - th Smith 22, v. Short 7; c, ?• V- Bonnar 14. Section winner. Smith,, with 4 wins.

TOURNEY AT CLAUDELANDS.

HAMILTON, this day.

A progressive pairs tourney on the Uaudelands green was very successful ,T H. Wiltshire was the winning skip, with hve wins and one loss. K. V. Quick and P. A. S.vers tied for first place among the leads, with four wins each. In the plav off Quick won.

AT HAMILTON.

HAMILTON, this day.

A progressive bowling tournament on the Hamilton green resulted in a win for Andrews, Aitken, Yeoman and W. Chapman, with six wins and no losses.

THAMES CLUB,

THAMES, Monday

The fine weather on Saturday drew a I large attendance to the Thames Green when the following games were played :—Glesson, Gallop, Wood, Clark 21, v. Dodd, Howe Gordon, Buchan 17; Mutton, Chilton, Johns, Long 22 v. Kedzlie, Clendon, Shand, Cameron 18; Jackson, Cartwright, Gooder Millington 20, v. Plain/ Palmer, Watson Mace Held 16; Lloyd, Murray, Grifflri 20< v. Morrison, Strange, Rowell 10; Canclv, Green, hordes 30, v. Labarre, McCullough, T. Newman 17. BOWLERS AIX. HARDLEY BROTHERS' RECORD. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the West End Bowling Club on Saturday, Mr. J. W. Hardley mentioned that as his brother, Mr. Walter Hardley, now occupied the position of president of the club, there had been three brothers: who at different times had occupied the saints' office. He thought it was a Dominion, record to have the photographs, of .three members of the same family occuping so honoured a place on the-walls,of the" club's pavilion. The statement was' i;eceiyed with' enthiisjastic, applause, and' when it had died down Mr." Hardley added, humorously, "And we have not finished . yet.. There are . ttfo. other brothers, George and Sam, both, keen bowlers, but there is , plenty,.of time for them yet." Previous occupants Vof the position were Mr. J. W. Hardley himself and Mr. Charles Hardley.