EASTER TOURNAMENT.

Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 13094, 20 April 1908, Page 8

EASTER TOURNAMENT.

The Easter tournament under the auspices of the Canterbury Centre o£ the Now Zealand Bowling Association was commenced on Friday on th. Christchurch. Canterbury, and St. Albans greens. The following wero the results:—

RINK MATCHES. CHRISTCHURCH GREEN, SECTION I. First Bound.

. ■ Christchurch: Winter, Dr. Thomas, Dr. Rowley, C. Jackson (skip), 21. United: Wilson, Taylor, Fraser, Stark (skip), 18. Svdenham: Snell. Allison. Henderson. Thiop <skip), 13. St. Albnns: Mysore, Cresswell. Cresswell. A. E. Raphael (skip), 12. Sydenham: Throp (skip) IG. United: Stark (skip) 15. - Second Round. United: Stark (skip), 19; St. Albans: Raphael (skip), 11. Christchurch: C. Jackson (skip), 26; Sydenham : Throp (skip). 11. Third Round;, Christchurch: C. Jackson/(skip), 25; St. Albans: Raphael (skip), 12. The Christchurch rink won the section. SECTION 11. First Round. Rangiora: Watkin, Webber, Efford, Wilson (skip). 15; Sydenham: Robbins, Croxford, Fennings. Hickey (skip), 14. Canterbury: Lowry, Thompson. Saxton, White (s,kioj, 16; Canterbury: Kinvig, Manson, Hellyer, Hoffman (skip), 13. Second Round.

Rangiora. Wilson (skip), 14; Canterbury, White (."kip), 9. Cantet bury—Hoffmann (skip), 14; Sydenham, Hickey (skip), 13. Third Round. Rnngiora, Wilson (skip). 17; Canterbury, Hnftman (skip), 9. Canterbury, White (skip); Sydenham, Hickev (skip), 14. Wilson's rink (Rangiora) won the section. CANTERBURY' GREEN. SECTION 111. Firri Round.

.Ch.isichnrch: H-elliwell. Davie*. Bardic, Gurney (skip), 32; Kaiapoi: Richardson, Te-mpleton, Macksy, Wylic (?kip), 4. United: KHi*, Lester. Hepburn, Mercer (skip). 10: Dunsandel: McPher3ou, Lochead. Taylor, H. Brown (skip), 13. Second Bound. Christchurch. Gurney (•'kin), 21; Du*n--saridcl, H. Brown (skip.."" 13. United: Mercer (skip), 14; Kaiapoi. Wylio (skip), 11. Third Rourd. Christchurch, Gurrey («kip\ 19; United, fiercer (skip), IG. Duisardel, H. Brawn (skip), 11; Kaiapoi, Wylio (skip), 10. Gurney's Tink won the section. SECTION IV. First Bound.

Canierbury: Graham, Talbot, Grieg, Marriott (skip), 18: St. Albans: LeCren, Spalding, Bourne, Nicholson (skip). 11. Canterbury: Hill, Barnett. Britton7 F. Barlow (skip), 16; Christchurch: W. R. Cooke, Wright, Compton, Torrance (skip), 13.Second Round. Canterbury, Barlow (skip).., —; CnnicrbuTy, Marriott (skip), 14. Chri«tchurch, Torrance (skip), 18; St. Albans, Nicholson (skip), 11. Third Round. •Canterbury, Marriott (skin), 16; Christchurch, Torrance (fkip), 15." St. Albans, Nicholson (skip), 20; Canterbury, Barlow (skip), 13. i

Barlow's rink and Ma-rriott's rink tied in the number of games won. but the section win was awarded to Barlow on the «Tgregate. Marriott entered a protest, which will be considered by the committee.

ST. ALBANS GREEN. SECTION V. First Koimd.

United: Roe, Hogg, Rowe. Jacques (skip), .5; Canterbury: Bunting, Pnrtridg., Sopcr, Hyndman (skip), 14. Canterbury: Watson, Perry. Perry, MacrnandJwa-y (skip), X 8; United: Yule, Duggun, Brown, Woolf (skip),

Second Round. United: Jacques (skip), IS; Canterbury: Macmanaway'(skip), 15. Canterbury: Woolf (skip), 20; Canterbury: Hyndman (skip), 8. Third Round. United: Jacques (skip), 23; United: Woolf (skip), 10. ' Canterbury: Macmanaway (skip), 18; Canterbury: Hyndman (skip), 12.

.Jacques's rink 'won the section. SECTION VI. First Round.

Rangiora: Atkinson, Bridget, Ambrose, Creswell (skip),. 15; Sydenham: . Funnan, Thomas, Taylor, Spiller (skip.i, 11. Canterbury: Hill, Kilner, Sjnith, Redpath (skip), 33; Snnnyrido. Moon, Dr. Go-*-, Brackenridge (skip), 6. Second Round. Canterbury: Redpath (skip), 14; Sydenham: J-piller (skip), 13. Rangiora: Creswell (-•kip), I.; Sunnyside: Brackcnridge (skip), 11. Third Round. Sunnyside: Brackenridge (skip), 15; Sydenham : Spiller (skip), 7. Canterbury.: Redpath (skip), 23;' Rangiora: Cresswejl (skip), 10.

Rod path's rink won the section.