BOWLING.

Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19198, 3 January 1928, Page 9

BOWLING.

MANNING CUP. WINNERS OF THE SECTIONS. Satuiu-y's ruaiohc-s in the Ohristchurck Bc.vling Centre's pennant competition for the Manning Cup practically concluded the sectional play, as will be seen by the table published below, and decided the winning clubs. These, which will take part in the pcst-sectional play, are as follows: Section A-—Edjioware and Sumner, 5 wins each. Section B—Sydenham, 6 wins. Section C—Beckennam, 0' wins. S.-etion D—Sumner and Edgwa.-e. o Section .15—Ganierbuiy, 5 v/:ir-. h'ection F— St. Albans, 5 wir.os. Section G— Shirley ar.d St. Albans, i vi]; 3 each

Section H—Uniied, 6 wins. Perfect weather favoured the players or. Saturday, but keenness has slackened lately •in ecT.e oi the sections, resulting. in a difficulty on the 'part of a few of the clubs in fukilli'eg their engagements. Tha most ir.'erestinj; result was in Section B, in which Sydenham took top place m the table from Canterbury by winning decisively. Members of the former club v.-ere naturally jubilant- at the success of their representative. Sydenham were not so successful in Section .F, where Si. Albans retained the leading position. In this section Christchurch tool: second place, equal with Paparan, by beating Spreydon. By defeating Sydenham in Section 0. St. Albans were, er.ubled to qualify, and in Section JI, United have had a. win at the expense of ft. Allan-, '."ho defaulter!. jSCTTOSAL PLAY. i'osi'.iov..'; or teams at the cone.! 1 ./-, or of -.i-.::ci:sl i>i<;v ai'j ::nw a? rollo."-: Section A. Wins Loisef e -. .. .. 5 ] Lhrwccd .. .. . •! 2 Ooawa •• •■ •■ 3 •"■ Ivakvoi W.M.C. .. •: ■: Section B. lattery .'.' 5 I Section 0; .■o.:- 'L!:-lv-''.' ■:■ ■ ■ ' - C-oa'-a .. : 3 C:ai>;-L.:v J J C.:•.<;.: ■■ ; '} Section D. uirisicL.tav ■■ ' I 'Harrington • • - " 'Lviieiw: . .. J :i ■ .Imn-.-r;.: •■ • ■ Shir'.".-;- , .. 1 o Section E. C,:.:,,'.:-/ ;'; .',' j-.'drewii:.- •■ '' " C":'.it4u ;'' \' S™f '. '•' '■'• * Xaiapc: W.v.C. ■■ > •« Section F. Cristc? u..i ■■ ' % Bccker.ha:n ..«••> Popanv.i 7, . - - -prey-Jo.; .. : 3 . Section G. ■■ - '•; '„ Jn ew Brighter. - ■ •■* "■; j Cashrr.ere •• "'.'',' . Sumner .. " \ h - Canferbu:.' • ■ ■" .'d : " ■ Heathcoie .... ,~: •> ~~ « | t-ydeacca * m • * ■

■* Section H. United .. .. >. 6 0 Linwood .. .. ..4.1 St. Albans 3 3 Kaiupoi .. .. .. 3 2 Opawa .. .. .. - i Beckenham .. ... ..1 6 Belfast .. •• •• 1 5 The. matches on Saturday reunited »s fol°^'"T SECTION A. i SP.VNYSIDE v. LINWOOD. Linwood Green. S. 1.. j Metealie, Xewmau, Brophy Johnston 26 Muirson, Phillips, Head, Archer .. —-18 Crabtree, Greenwood, Thomas, Cullii more .. .. ..'39 I Butler, Kingsland, Petrie, Dickson Hunt, JlcKuy, Cochrane, Pickersgill 11 ! Mazey, Wallwork, Drayton, Jaeobsen 2tt Point totals' .. .. S8 05 Rink same." . . .. J 2 SECTION B. RA'XGIORA t. CHRISTCHVJfit'H. Chriatchurch Green. R. Gh. Cooper, Kcur. Jennings, McKay -1 Munro, Manning, Fraser, Orchard .. Horrell, Mcintosh, Logan, Banfield 10 Manning, Wright, Pairman, Mazey J9 Parris, Cotton. Bailey. Wood . . IB Jsmieson, Dey, Herrick, Aingor .. Point totals . . .. 47 sfi Kink gamea • 1 - SYDENHAM v. CAXTERBCBY. Sydenham Green. .S. C. Slu-impion. Freeman, Ward, Coombs "6 SVnith, Ives, Angus, Raphael . . Munday, McKenzie, MeKeon, Garth 10 —- Maynard, Summers, Cherry, Pinnegan Britten, Eastwood, Laugley, CavpenHulliburton, Tagel. Penrose, Kav.orth Point totals . . . - 77 40 Rink games . . .'( 0 Kdgewaro beat Papanui by two games to one. LIXWOOD v. KAXAPOJ. Kaiapoi Green. 1.. K. llannah, Vincent, Good, Benzie . . "0 Debenham, Childu, Butcher, Richards Yellowlees, P.ullen, Iggo, Bursou lli McGregor, Hasscoll, Barnard, Williams .. • • • • J^ Smeeton, Papps. Kinvig, Wilson J 9 Meneer, Coup, Peurce, Kant-ay .. -•- -0 Point totals . . . . 33 31 Kink g,-:mes . . 'J 1 SECTION C. <_A>.T£RBURY v. XEW BRIGHTON. liev.' Brighton Green. O. N.B. Ward. Henderoon, Hill, English . . -6 Leauley, Smith, Dean. Marriott . . Brown, McAllister, Baker, Sewell .. 19 Lav.-rer.ee, Coe, Bishop, L. Lawrence ■■- 14 Caven, Kicholl.-;, Andrew. Speirs . . -3 —- Chapman, Cooke, lluuns, Stokes . . Point totals • ■ • 7 ° *? Itici. games . . .! 0 OPAWA 7. KANUIOKA. Racgiora Green. o. K. Saiuom, Huigh, Woraley Rolli:-.iO!i 1« Horrell, Hawkins., Bank*, Sinclair _. . --- -" Johnson, M'inns, Iliianiboll. Pris< Ift Vincent. Evans, Wilkinson, Hargraven - - • ■ • • ];; Vinstn, Wc-aateli. Robsoii "tadurcn 23 Sao" Joks.von. ' Ebi'-. Gibbi-Jor- ' dan Poiii! rola'.s . ■ 3.9 ;j5 Hink 2ar::f a .. . . -' 1 SECTION E. mdghware v. otij-id. ITr.ited Green. K. U. loiin;. Buraie\i, Smith, - Barger, G'coper, Johnson, .'iiddlrston -- -0 Good, McKenzie, Baker, Beanland .. 3 Harrison, Ganigsc, Jlitchill, Atkinson • ■ •• . ■ - 27 iJa-ris, East, Chat-field, Herd .. 26 Cample!!, Jor.es, Poltcn. 17o£s;-s .. Point tola's . ~ Jl C 3 Kit:!: S arfi-; 1 i SECTION F. SYDENHAM. . v. ST.-ALBA.XS. : St. Albans Gr;on. Syd. Si. A. SiaLlc", White, Bc*x-on3aH, Mitchell 15 Woods, Hunter, Donald, Du Feu .. -—23 Gxntrip, Kent, Henderson, Clarj .. M y'osr, Huttoa, Baldwin, Renton .. Hopkirk, Coote, Oliver, Taylor .. • 16 Brydor., HcDonald, Samuels, Srallb. 2i Point totals «« u, u M (S Biak guntat « £ £ 1 •

SPREYDON t. CHRISTCHUROH. Sprejdon Grcea. S, O. Smith, Bait, Satterthwaite, Wardßll 31 ~ Dickinson, C. Atkinson. EaJes, Brown Sundford, Ooasax, Eaniin, Milaer .. IS Dixon, Rutherford, Aschman, JDobb* Thomas, Allen, Broughton, Brackenridg« .. .. ao Holmes, Whetter, W. S. Atkinson, BaiTiett .. .. .. jf Point total* .. ~ ~, 44 79 Kink gamw ~ ~ i, 1 2 SECTION G. 'Xhe malcii botween Cashmjre and >"eir Brighton wa» not played. SYDKNIIAM t. ST. ALBANS. Sydenham Green. a. Si Harris, McClay, Tuiland, Madseu .. 19 Jackson, Haydook, Queree, Wicks .. Wornald, Blake, Strong, Howiaon ..17 Barnctt, Kingeland, Malpaa, Ansus Si Bodda, Oook, Hussell, Hyland .. 18 Evans, Kondal, Broad, \T»do „.'•— M Point totals .. .. ~., 66 It Bink gameu ~ j 2| SECTION H. United beat St, Albans, by default. RENKS TOURNAMENT. Ihe Linwood Bowling Club arranged A two-days' rinks tournament for the Kow Year holidays, and invited members from other clubs to take pa it. Their effort proved very successful, 03 more applications were received than could bo dealt with, and the full numbe).—sixteen rinks—started yesterday morning. The weather was hot tad Hi* green keen, while the wind, which at times wis very boißtorous, proved troublesome to tlw mu-pority of the players. Nevertheless, lh.< games were very enjoyable and several finishes were witnessed. Three games each day will be played, and if any two link* tic for the first position, the afjgiegato score will count. Mr J. Jameson acted as green umpire, aud he is to bo conI gralulatcd on the manner in which he rar. ricd out l<ia dutie3. The following are ths details:— First Bound. Ji'dgvtr.ire'—Burns, Matson, Morgan, Eflord (s) 10. United—Bead, Rodgcra, Watson, Dr. Marks (s) 10. Ganlerbury—Brown, Bill, I-'innegan, J. C. Smith (s) 27. Kaiapoi W.M.C.—Mcalings, H. Healcy, W. Healey, Monk (s) 17. Linwood—Wallwork, lillis, Yellowless, Williamson (s) 20. Sydenham—White, Hyland, Strong, I'oster (s) 16. Beckenhairs—Parr, Reynolds, McFadden, H. V.'illiamß (s) 21. Linwood—Smeeton, Vincent, Phillips, P. Redpa'th (s) 19. Linwood—Kellaway, Holliday, ItcKinlar, R. Ha-worth (s) 87. Linwood—Dory, Barrett, Gr.sn«y, M. Brown (s) 17. fc't. Albans—Broad, Malpass, Anjrus, Ren* ton (s) 20. Shirley—Frankland, "ffeal, Keaf r.ev, Ramsav (s) 15. Linwood—W. BuHer. Pegg, 7g K o, P. 'Wi!. Hams (3) 19. o;>2wa—Jlunns, Prisk, Rawnsley. Hunter (s) 12. Cliristchurch—Dison. Atkinson, Dey, Dr. Orchard ft) 20. Sydenham—Shrimpton, Eastwood, Lan°;ley, 'Mitchell (s) 15. Second Round. I-lewnrtti 27. Smith 9. Dr. Marks 28, Monk -20. !■'. Williams 29, Kamsay 32, Foster 14. Hunter 21, Williamson 16. Brown 20, Orchard 10. Efford 23. Renton IS. Mitchell 24. H. William* 17. Third Round. Monk 20, Renton 17. Marks 24, Uaworth H. TCfi'ord 2«,. Foster VJ. Ci. Hunter 10. TVlpath 18, Williamson 12. -Vitchell SI, F. Williams 18. H. WillitPis 27. Brown 2t. Smith 27, Dr. Orchard 15. ASHBURTON TOURNEY, A progressive dpubles tournament was ee»» ducted by the Ashburton Bowliug Club ys«terday on the club's green. Twenty.elfh* competitor* took part, and play was interesting and close. No competitor won the foil number of games. J. T. Smith and K. Buxton, with 4} games each, divided the skips* prizes, and C. Lund and H. Craighead halve* the leads' prize, they also winning 4| tints each. The runnera-up, with four games each, were: Skips, J. Templesoa. E. McSherry, and! ' W. H, Higginsj and leads, E. Vincent, GU ! Cowan, and R. CspsSelc Another pioi.-' tntsira doubls* tournameal jfili b§ lasted t*dsn ' ....ffMigß.fl