BOWLING.
HENDERSON TOURNAMENT.
The first pairs tournament of the season at Henderson took place yesterday, when the green was fully occupied with competitors from West End, Ponsonby, Onehunga, Mount Albert, Glen Eden and the local club. Five games were played, and one section was won by J. H. Garlick and J. Thomas' (Mount Albert), and a Henderson pair skipped by W. Moors, who tied with four wins and one loss. On the play-off Moors won rather easily The other section was won outright by S. Vella and F. Livingstone (Onehunga), without a loss, but in the final they were defeated by Moors by one point. This was a very close game of seven heads, Livingstone being one up on the fifth head, and he put the jack in the ditch for. five on the sixth head. However, Moors promoted a short wood for shot with his .last bowl, thus making it a tie, and got the winning soint on the remaining head.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 262, 5 November 1931, Page 19
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