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Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 12, 15 January 1934, Page 12

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RINKS CHAMPIONSHIPS. ~~~' fS" 5 THIRD ROUND AT DTTNEDIN. CARLTON TEAM GOING STRONG. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) m DUNEDIN, Sunday. A sharp thunderstorm, accompanied by heavy rain, broke over the city about 2 p.m. yesterday, the rain continuing until close on 4 o'clock, and it was decided to postpone play until to-morrow morning. The unfinished games in the second and third rounds were completed in the forenoon. In the second game in section A, on the Caversham green, Devereaux (Kaikorai) had an easy victory over Carewell (Taieri), the score being in Kaikorai's favour. Deare (Dunedin), Gilbert (Karori) and Devereaux (Kaikorai) head the list in the section with three wins each. In section B, Young (Xaitoa) and Claridge (Caledonian) have three wins each. In section C, keen interest was taken in the game between Tyrrell, Roslyn and Walker (Auckland). The lastnamed got 5 on the second to last head, giving him a lead of 7. Tyrrell had a chance to trail for 7 with his last bowl for a tie, and narrowly failed, securing a 4 and finishing 3 down. Ferguson (Balmacewen), with three wins, is- the only unbeaten rink in this section. In section D, Martin (Sumner) has not been seriously pressed, and has won all three games, and in Section E Currie (West End, Timaru) has won all his games. In section F Thompson (Phoenix) and Irvine (Edendale) are unbeaten with three wins each, and in section G Usher (Anderson's Bay, Anderson, Timaru) and Harraway (Dunedin) have each won all their games. Muston (Carlton) is the only unbeaten rink in Section H, and in section I three rinks are similarly placed, Ives (Edgeware, Christchurch), Lambeth (Balmacewen, Dunedin) and Bandy (Papanui, Christchurch). Three games of 21 heads each will be played to-morrow tt> overtake the programme. ... Results of the third round:— . Section A.—Kettle 22, v. Barnett 18; Wilson 24, v. Morrison 15; Devereaux 23, v. Spring \ 17; Carswell 21, v. Parsons 14; Gilbert 18, v. Brown 16; Deare 26, v. Morris 20. Section B. —Claridge 18, v. Jackson 13; Young 22, v. Edwards 21; Wardell 19, v. Hodge 12; MacGillivray 30, v. Pettit 20; Rowntree 19, v. Crawford 10. Section C.—Ferguson 22, v. Summerell 15; Sullings 28, v. Wright 9; Mackie 21, v. Mayo 14; Walker 26, v. Tyrrell 23; Reid 20, v. Wilson 15. Section D.—Campbell 23, v. Armstrong 21; Beecroft 20, v. Pollock 12; Martin 26, v. Stevenson 11; Henaghan 19, v. Hanna 14; Huntley 19, v. Piper 15; Davidson 27, v. Noble-Adams 18. Section E.—Shepherd 26, v. Read 11; Craw 23, v. Boyd 16; Bentley 20, v. Madsen 19; Foster 19, v. Wilkinson 18; Currie 18, v. W. A. Dee 10. Section F.—Armstrong 18, v. Ryan 14; Munn 22, v. Walker 20; Adess 24, v. Nichol 18; Abbott 19, v. Miles 15; Thomson 25, v. Peek 22; Irvine 20, v. Hutchison 19. Section G.—Anderson 19, v. Grenfell 6; Ussher 27, v. Whitby 12; E. Harraway--20, v. S. Hutclieson 13; Turn bull 29, v. Ramsay 8; Fastier 23, v. Brown 15; Lewis 23, v. Forster 13. Section H.—Muston 22, v. Hid'croft 14; Shaw 20, v. Slater 13; Healey 17, v. Efford 14; Longworth 23, v. Allan 16; Tonkin 35. v. Leslie 18. . Section I.—Bandy 25, y. Smellie 10; Mantell 20, v. Smith 18;' Ives 20, v. Bradley 15; Stuart 16, v. Veitch 14; Coulter 23, v. Lambeth 15.