PAIRS TITLE

Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 5, 7 January 1937, Page 8

PAIRS TITLE

N.Z. BOWLS TOURNEY. ' • POST-SECTIONAL PLAY. . , EINKS START TO-MORROW. ' ■■: . '. •■.■ . .■': I--(By Tsiegraph.—Special to "Star."j -{.';- WELLINGTON, this day., ' To-day's programme in the New Zea-. land Bowling Association's twenty- ; fourth annual championship tourna- ',-';■ ment comprised podt-section play for, tho pairs title, held by J. W. Turphi; and K.' Haworth;'(Canterbury). It was anticipated that .a number-of, post-section games in the singles would also be. played. The 193G champion Frank Livingstone (Onehunga) was eliminated on Tuesday. - , Vi-J The opening or the four-day sectional contest in the rinks championship will v, commence at 9.30 a.m. to-morrow.V; Haworth also holds this title, his asso-.; ■ ciates last year being C. H. Elsom, :J.' ■ W. Turpin and C. J. Shaw. Unfortunately Turpin was unable to ;Y; play this year, and is replaced by P. - Mmm in both the pairs and fours. :V;|2 j Tho weather was fine,"but there was a= ■ strong wind'from the north when the:': final games in sectional play in several ; section's commenced this morning.. .-"iSjjJS When these were completed it: wasC" found that those to go forward to postsection competition'were:— -Jr* ; Section A.—Dickson (Wellington), Wicl* ; (ICelburit), 5 wins. ; ' "'• ■ ■•■■'•-:■•' Section Al —Gee (Te Awamiitu), 4 wins. - Section B.—Lomas (Kelburn), Lowryv" (Petoiie), 4 wins.. Section Bl.—Nas'lor (Thorndon). 5 wins.' Section C—C.. Cometti (Hataitai), Cooper (Karori), 4 wins. Section Cl.—Henderson (Hamilton), 4' wins. ■ . . • .... ,'i :< - Section D-—jßolls (Featherston), 5 wins. " Section Dl.—Marks (Christchurch), 4, ' wins. . : , ' ■ ! j'JjHSi

Section E.—McXish. (Canterbury), .i----wins. '..-'.. • : :ff Section El.—Cullen (Thorndon), Dow- 1 land (St. Kilda), 4 wins. M Section -F.—Hall (Hastings). Lloyd;. (Caledonian), McWhannell (Hataitai), ■} Parkhouse (Wellington), Richards (Patea),-' 3 wins each. ~f . .X; Section Fl—Keys (Auckland). 4 wins.*-' Section G.—Raine (Wariganui East),' 5;: wins. • tajg Section Gl.—Fleming (St.' John's), 4 V . wins.-.' . .:'^ Section.H. —Growler (Gisborne), 5 wins." Section Hl.-iGray* (Kia Toa), Living-? stone (Onehunga), Martin (Waipukurau), v Squire (Hawera), 3 wins. -Section T.—Sneddon (Linwood),' Vile ; (Grcytown), 4wins. -•■' ■ i:ir% Section ll.—Reid (Kelburn), 4 wins. ! Section J.—Shillson (Wellington), 4 wifeSection Jl.—McCarthy (Port Ahuriri), 4 S wins.' ■-~.. "•"'"'&

.Section K.—Johnson (Port, Ahuriri), Rodgers (Hataitai), 4 wins. y/K Section Kl—Moss (Grevinouth). 4 wins. ■". Section L.—Duff (Wellington),' McGon-• agle (Waihi), 4 wins. ' ' *' • Section Ll.—Wilson (Linwood), 4 wins:. Section'' M.—Russell (St. Helier's), 4 wins. * . '-\ .: Section Ml.—Mitchell (Whitiora), 4 wins Section N.—Christie (Cashmere '. Hills),: Xeedham (West End, Auckland), 4 wins. Section 251. —Mattar (Foxton). 5 wins.' Section O.—North (To Awamutu), True-. man. (Foxton), 4 wine. " ;;;i;: Section 01.—Horton (Palmerston North); Noble-Adams (Blenheim). 4 wins. ') ' Section P.—Gardiner (Dunedin), Gordon (St.. John's),- 4 wins; ; ■ \? Section PI. —Manning (Timaru), 5 wins. , Section Q.—Tilly (Wa.nganui). S wins. ;.! Section. Ql.—Avev (St. Heliers), Ives. (Canterbury), 4 wins. ....-." '■'"■] Section R.—Dickinson (Avon). Hill (Rocky Nook), Jack (St. John's), 4 wins... Section Rl.—Brcmner (West End. Auckland), HaZehvood (Lyall Bay). 4 wins. ; •;,- Section S—Higginbotliam (Pousonby), 5 wins. , - ,'..-• Section Sl.—Martella (Blenheim), Rodger (Khaudallaji), 4 wins. .1 Singles Continued. ..' : . When post-sectional play was continued in the singles it resulted:— . . ' ■ ■'•'-• Two-lifers.—Best (Dunedin) 20; K-. Evans• (Hamilton) 1G; Bennett (Upper.Hutt) 17, v. Fosters. ' .. .. ''■'■■. '■».■;.■■■':; '.:■ :*-V One-lifers.—Dickinson . (Avon. Stratford) . — -v.. Stcphensoii (Nelson) 12;-. Snenrmari (Sydenham).' 17, v. . Lovcridge-, (Malamata)... 15: ' Bawortn-: -'(Canterbury)., 23. v.- Carswell (Taieri) IS,-. Engebretsen .- ( Napier) 21. ;.y. -Firth (Pousonby) 12:. ' Brackenridge (Lvall Bav) 20; v. Dowlaud (StJ. Kilda) 17; R. V..", Thomas' (Napier) .-' 20.; v. Drnmmond (Canterbury) 18: slc- : Cqrmick'. (Linwood) 17; v. Smith'.: (North End, Invercarcill) 1G; Dempster (Karovi) 21, v. Field (Karori) 14; Minsins (Pen-. sonby) : 25;- v. 'Bachelor. (Tailiape) 4; Brcmner... (West- ind. Auckland J ..-IS. v. Hampton «(Sumner) 15; Hadwiu, (Hutt) IS, ,v: .Bourke (Patea) 17.