BOWLING.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 297, 15 December 1936, Page 17

BOWLING.

TOURNEYS IN AUCKLAND.

KING'S BIRTHDAY GAMES,

Bowling tournaments were held on several greens in Auckland yesterday, when ideal conditions prevailed. A full-rink tournament was held by the Onchuiiga Club. 14 teams competing. "Section A was won by Farrell, Bell, Ilarlock, Cricliton, with o wins.

McMaster, Gilmorc. I'urridge. Harrison and Adams, Urc. 11. Bray, Taplin tied in section 1! with 4 wins each, Taplin winning the play-off.

The filial between Taplin and Cricliton will be played on Saturday morning.

Result of progressive pairs tourney played yestrrday on tlx! Remuera Bowling Club's green:—l.eads : Walker. 5 wins; runners-lip. Evans. Tudliope, Goosnian, 4 wins. Skips: Smith. 4 wins.

A club tournament played yesterday on tlie Epsom Bowling Club's green resulted: McCowan. Wilson, 4 wins, 1 loss; Hooper, Furnell, Iluclian. 3 wins, 2 losses; Bruce, McDougiWl, Kelly, "2 wins. 3 losses; Scott, Richmond, 1 win, 4 losses.

In the filial Flynn, Dnnningliam, Grahaine McCowan beat Bennett. Drumniond, Fisher, Wilson l>v 14 points to 10.

A full-rink tournament was held on the Te Papapa Club's grten. 10 teams competing. Section A was won by Hammond's rink, with 5 wins, while section B was won by MePlierson's rink, also with 5 wins. Tlie final resulted in a win for McG'iffan. R. Hammond. Kirby. A. Hammond. who defeated Hull. Todd, Crisp, McPherson by 11 points to 2.

The' Papakura Bowling Club played progressive pairs on the King's Birthday. The winning skip was V. Ashliy, while, for the winning lead. S. Evans and J. Jeffrey tied.

The Whangarci Bowling Chili's King's Birthday tournament resulted in an allPortland final. Williams and Cox were tlie contestants. Williams won by a single point in a game of live heads.

CANTERBURY ANNIVERSARY.

DRAW FOR TO-MORROW.

Draw for former Canterbury players' bowling tournament to be played to-mor-row on the Mount Eden green, commencing at 2.30 p.m. :—Htidd, Fisher, Fowko, Barrett v. Finn, Oram. Maginnis, Rcid; Gage, Reed, Keys, J. Duncan v. Stuhbs, Brougham, Moir, Thomas: Knight, Joll, Green, Barnes v. Coath, Kirby. Meikle. Rowles; Hammond. Head, McGalHu, Blackburn v. Truman, Newcombe, Watson, Bourke.

RAILWAY ASSOCIATION.

HAMMOND BEATS McPHEItSON. Sixteen teams took part in the Railway Howling Association's tournament held on the Te I'apapa Club's green at tnc weekend. The section winners were Hammond and Mel'herson. The tinal resulted : —McGaffan, R. Hammond, Kirby, A. llanimond 11, v. Hull, Todd, Crisp, McPherson 2.

INTER-CLUB MATCHES.

ItAWllft'l V. CARLTON. At Rawhiti (Rawhiti names first). — Waytc, Bennett, Kirk, Orinerod 14, v. Ilamblin, Aldaleali. Kent, Kattertield 2.1; Samways, Worthington, England, Martin —-I, v. Thomas, T. .Mountain, Perry, Brownlee 23; Ryder, Yuill, lirown, Cuipin 13, v. Ilenton, McKenzie, Harvey, Lamb 27; Ashton, Herriott, Moueur, Mel'herson 'Mi. v. Dickson, Wicksteed, Henley, A. Pollard 10. I'APAKURA V. MAXUREWA. At Manurewa (Papakura names flrst). — Sincock, Wilkinson, Brown, Bates 21, v.

Simpson, Chadwin. Coxiiead. «:allalier 15; Jafl'erey, Wilson. Menzies, Pilkington 34, v. T. Lawrance. Bntterwortii, Nicholas, Joy 11: Clarke, Burgess, Smith. Rice 14, v. Talbot. Millar, Sidaway, Ileyworth 1!J; Donnelley. Daill. Cooper, Suell 2S, v. Urquliart, L. Ijiwrauce, Waterton, Fleming 18; Munro, Quigley, Bartell, Smith 22, v. Grant, Chappell, Bluckweil, Murray 15; Evans, Davis, Hunt, McEntee -1, y. Hayes, l-'lnlay, McXaughtou. Cleave 20.

CLUB CONTESTS!

RAWHITI ORE EX. Ordinary Draw.— Ityalls, Beer, MeDermott 20, v. Treinaine, Crossley, Mason, Aylett 1!); McLeod. l'enii, I'ederseu. Townsend 120, v. McConncll, Bartieet, Stubbs, Stewart 14. MAXUREWA GItEEX. Ordinary Draw.—Woolley, Morris. Smith. Xieid 20, v. Harvey, King, Fawcett, Frost 13. AUCKLAND GREEN. Aggregate Fours.—E. Gladding, Hislop, Barnes, 11. R. Allan 21, v. Bishop, Foster, Binns, G. (Jake 1.1; Franklin, Harris, Bourke, L. J. Keys 33, v. Standen, Dariow, Self, C. G. Maher l(i; W. Baker. Carr. Pitkethley. Gille.s 21, v. G. Allan. King. R. I/. Wilson. It. J. Allely 20; Thomson, Brinkma ti. J. M. Williams, .T. W. Barker 28, v. A. !•:. Hughes, Hammond, W. .1. Canipliell, M. Walker 10; Waite, l'order. McMahou, I-;. B. liennet 21. v. Symonds, Simpson. Till. 11. Woolley 17; Christian. Mills. Wriaht, A. W. Israel 20. v. Bruce-Smith, Robert. A. 1. Clarke. I-:. I*:. l'torce 2"; Beaumont, Matheson. Montgomery, W. H. .'nues 27. v. Minhinniok. Susman. ilacket, .r. A. Vincent 1'!; Hollis. F. Baker. A. R. Donald. .1. C. llill 20. v. l'.oyce, Dorrington, McDougall. Harilie Xeil 10; Matthews. G. K. Read. Prime, (>. Xichol.son 21, v. Messer, Tyler, Dieketts. 11. G. McCrea 10; Friskin, Lowes, Fletcher, .1. I'. ' Mason 24. v. De Renzy, Wiieatley, Lenderyou, W. Ure 20; O'Xeil. Johnson, Wlielan, 11. Luke 26, v. Cameron, l'lummer, F. T. Williams, G. B. Osmond 25; Page, Dyuiock, liite, .

Smith :n, v. Dunne, Colebrook, Robertson I." Clarke l!S.

IN THE COUNTRY.

A full-rink tournament was played on the Pukekolie Bowling Club's green yesterday. 12 rinks taking part. An interval was observed at U. 30 p.m.. the bowlers adjourning to the post office to hear the proclamation of the accession of King George VI.

The winners of the tourney were \V Xeal, J. Blakf. G. McPherson, \V. Short who defeated live other rinks.

Although winning live out of the eight games played the Cambridge Bowling Club was defeated when a visit was received from the Matamata Club. Matamata scored 161 points and Cambridge J 53.