BOWLING.

Press, Volume LXII, Issue 12689, 31 December 1906, Page 9

BOWLING.

* EXHIBITION* TOURNAMENT. Tho Exhibition l)"o«lins Tournament ini'.kr the au>nico«s <ir the New Zfalaiui lknvling Association, will coinm*nco on January 1-tth. 'Had it U*en to iyve arranswl t <; " the p"'«i----tin-s down cF the ad<.lai»nal groons en thr. sroiind of tlic Uniteil Club, ilit , -.s- - have had thu wholo <;. tiio ])l;»v (;.iKrnti-at-r<l thi're. As is to tho reT>- largo r.iunlK>r ot ;.Wiv<-i-s 4'X;:«t.<l takt' j:art ill tho tour nil incut. *:t will bo to iitilis*' thr jtjx<m!s at. Kui;ipoi arrl :ui*d pr-.tably thos.' at Sout~ bridi;i' and AuhburUMi—in a;lJit:on to the. ot the various city duos. 'Ill' , ijaim-'s to be pi a will int ua< A . li ink's. DouliUs. art. I >in;ik"s. Tho K:nk Touriiaiiii !it will l.«' p]:'..\<-d as inlinus: —Kntries dividrd into sections <■; eight, and clubs entering more thin one rim; to In , distributed cfjiiitably through *r.tion>. ai'.i ftections divui<\. into two divi>iiHis. Sev«»n fairies to l>o jrlavfvl—viz.. ','uh rink to play every otlii'r rink in th • -ni!:< >s-<-tifni. Tho firs., second, ami third winners or each «•?- tion will thu., b;' :■.«: ertain«l. Tlie-e winners will tlitjn constitute tTiree giadts, and play cR separately for their respi ftivt- t ropiiies, but no Raines fr'.iall eithiT exceed |?1 hejids or two and a-iulf hours. Tho gamo lor 1J ink u-itclre shall bo . heads up, with a iino limit of two nnd a-hiilr lionirs; nnd for Double ani mat. Iks. ICJuwlfi. oxccjit iinahs, which sliall be 21 heads. 1: a tie an extra liead to be phiyrrl. Drawn heads t:.< ccunt, 'd.'ad heads' , not. to count. The Kxetutive C'jininitUe refcorv.' the ri.<;lit to rediico. in ca.w ot .t!;» numln-r <if heads playr<V. Tim synopsis of play a<4 by uio Association is as follows, weather pormittin^:—Mcmlay. .Innuary Htu— Kinks, two {rnintvs each division. Tuesday, loth—Rinks two ixnines each division. We-liu«iliiy, Kith—l'iinks,_ two ganire e:ich tlivisinn. Tiiur«lay, 17th— I'inks, one cranio ea-.!i division ; and any t: ■■■ in order t:> dfci<le the fir.«t. second and third winners of each section. Fri<la.v. lSth—Four rounds 'sudden death" by various .sectional winners, ami in afteriiMn firrt. round of the De-iihlre. .Saturday. 10th —Finals of Rink Tournament and rontinuation of Doubles. Monday. L'l-t— Tues ; day. 2'2n<l—D-.inbl<w, and r*.iui<l of Siujilcs. Wenlnesday, 2;)rd---Singles. Thursday. S4th — .Singles. Tho entri*s close, as under:—For tnr Rink Tournani-ent at Dnnrdin on January 3rd: Doubks at ('hrietchnrch, January 10th ; Singles at Chruitchurc/i. Jannarv 10th.