BOWLING.

Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 26, 31 January 1934, Page 15

BOWLING.

PONSONBY NIGHT TOURNEY. The Ponsonby Bowling Club's eighth night tourney, a pairs event, was held last evening. Results:— First Round.—Shaw, Teague (Grey Lynn) 7, v. Cuisloy, Stitchbury (West End) S; Earle, Eshelby (West End) 4, v. Stevens, McMurehie (Grey Lynn) 4; Oates, L. Jury (I'onsonby) 10, v. V. Jury, K. Jury (Ponsonby) 8. Second Round.—l*. Jury 10, v. Eshelby 2; E. Jury 11, v. Toague 0; Stitchbury 8, v. McMurchie 5. Third Round.—L. Jury 7, v. Stitehbury 5; IC. Jury 7, v. McMurchie 3; Esbelby 7, v. Teague 0. Fourth Round. —L. Jury 7, r. McMurchie 4 ; E. Jury 6, V. Stitchbury 2; Tengue 7, v. Eshelfoy 7. Suminarv.—L. Jury, 4 wins; B. JuiTi •" wins; Eshelby, Stitchbury, 2 wins; McMurchie, Teague, J win. Tho leading teams in aggregate at the end of the second week are:—Edendale, 12 points ; Grey Lynn, 11 ; West End, S ; Carlton, 7.

CARLTON CLUB. A full rink tournament for members only was held on Anniversary Day, twentytwo teams taking part. It was played in three sections.

Winners of section A were Harinan, Brownlee, Wetherilt, Mason. Section B was won by K. Cooke, Montgomery, Stokes, Gordon. .Section C winners were Walker, Doyle, Dillicar, Wrigh'tscrn. In the semi-final, Mason's team won from Gordon's. The final between Mason's rink and VVriHhtsou's rink will be played on Saturday next.

MOUNT ALBERT CLUB. In a pairs tournament held on Anniversary Day. Bennett, Hlnir and Wiltshire, J. Thomas tied with four wins, one loan. In the play off Blair defeated Thomas.

MORRINSVILLE CLUB. In spite of heavy showers in Monday morning tlip Morrinuvtlle Bowling Club was able to hold its annual Anniversary Day tournament later in the day. The tournament was won by a Claudelands rink consisting of Webber, Bagley, Carter, Fruish. with four wins and n loss. They scored on the aggregate by 102 to 72 from a Morrinsville rink consisting of Shirley, Meharry, Iletlieringtoii, Butler, whicli secured nn equal number of wins. L, Huehan, To Aroha, also with four wins, was three points behind Butler on the aggregate.

WHANGAREI CLUB. The Whangarel Bowling Club's annual full-rink tournninent was continued yesterday in showery weather. A two hours' adjournment was made owing to the heavy rain and in the afternoon heavy showers foil. The first game consisted of 21 heads and the two renin ining games were reduced to 15 heads. The seventh round will be played to-dny In sections B and C to determine the winners. In section A Piggott'R (earn won outright with six wins. Yesterday's results :—

Section A.—Round four: Plggott 21, v. Phillips 14; Cliff 24, v. Jounneaux 10: Cox 83, v. Coburn 8; McMillan 18, v. Cuttorth 2. Round live: Cliff 23. v. Cutforth 15; Jounneaux 17. v. McMillan 13: Pipgott 18, v Cox 12; Phillips 8, v. Coburn G. Kound six: Piggott 14. v. Cutforth 13; Cox 30, v. Phillips 2; Cliff 14, v. McMillan 10. TMggott wins this section with six wins. Sectioii B.—Kound four: Taylor 20, v. Holloway ia: Coote 10, v. Bakalich 17; Allan 24, v. Short 14. Round five: Vodovanich 14. v. Allan 12; Short in, v. Blaushnrd 11; Bakalich 24, v. Holloway 7; Taylor 19, v. Coote 1. Round six: Coote Id, v, BlaiiKhard 8: Allan in, v. Holloway 15; Taylor 10, v. Bukalich 6; Short 18. v. Vodovanich f>. The leading teams in this section are : Short, r> wins, 1 losa; Taylor, Vodovanich and Coote. 4 wins and 2 losses each. Section C.—Round four: Hnyton 20. r. Orr 19; Davey 25. v. Knglund 21: Miller 22, v. Curtis 20: Courtney 20, v. Hill ID. Round five: Davey 10, V. Courtney 15; Englund 14, v. Hill 0; Orr 21, v. Curtis 12: Huyton 14, v. Miller i>. Round six: Miller 17. v. Englund 10; Orr 13, v. Courtney 12: Huyton 0, v. Curtis 8; Hill 5, v. Dnvey 3. The leading tennis In this section arc: Orr, 5 wins, 1 loss: Miller and Huyton, 4 wins and 2 losses each.

WHAKATANE BEATS OPOTIKI. Six rinks of Opotikl bowlers visit o<l Whnkatnnn on Anniversary Tiny nnd plnvn] a return match with the loonl olub. Results (Wlmkntnne first): —Wilson, Freon, Henly, Currnh IS, v. Moody. Cave, Bridßfr. Short IS; .Turret. Tlppett, Caleley, A Bridfror 10, v. Jessup, Ilownps, Tnbb, Burrett ID: Nlcol, Smith, Hell.vnr. Shaw 17. v. Kidd, Bnt.elo, Brimo, Gordon 14; J. 8011, Brown, P. Bridser, Hofgs 2R, v. Rowland, Younß. Mnnsell. Hathaway 18; Rand, Steel, Raker, Sloanp SI, v. Connor. Rrott. Reece, Dawson 13: Hylnmi, Bell, MeKenzle, Lonnc 12, v. Walker, Watson, Watcrson, AndcrS °Totais: Whakatarie 121, Opotlki 106. MATAMATA V. TAURANGA SOUTH. A bowling , match between Tnuranga Potith and Matamatn rinks was won by Mntiimnta, the soores heinp:—Matamata (Simpson, Hollis, Crabb, Were) 18, v. Taurnnga South (Msgctt, Trundle, KerapBter) 15.