BOWLING.

Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19814, 30 December 1929, Page 5

BOWLING.

TIMARU TOURNAMENT.

SATURDAY'S PLAY. iSPBCtAt to Tint t%n»B.) TIMARU, December 28. Tha South Canterbury Bowling Centra's Christmas tournament was continued to-day under ideal condition*. A start was made with the concluding rounds of the rinks and pairs competitions, and the singles «°mpeUtion was commenced on the West fcnd, Kia Toa, and Park greens. There was a large attendance of spectators, who witnessed some interesting play. Results: — PAIRS. Third Round. Ashbury—C. Manning and Kebby (s) 19, Kia Toa —Shillito and W. Watson (s) 8. Semi-finals. West End —D. Dewar (s) 19. Ashbury— Wilson (s) 11- _. T _ Timaru—Gibson (s) 22. Tiraaru —Ingram (8) 5. SINGLES. Kia Toa Green —Mensies, 5, wins, 0 losses; Robertson, 5, 1; Dewar 4, 1; Shillito, 4 2; Reid, sen., 3, 2; Edwards, S, 1; Reld, jun., 8, 2; Upton, 3, 2; Pollock, 8, 2; Watson, 2, 2; Kebby, 2, 2; Blackham, 2, 2; Gow, 1, 3: Gresson, 1, 2; Clark, 1, 2; McLeod, 1, 2; Crisp, 0, 2; Wilson, 0, 2: Tavlor, 0, 2; Callender, 0, 2; Hsmlyn, »>. 2; "Mclnnes, 0, 2; Millar, 0, 2. Mentiea, with two lives, and Robertson and L. Dewar, with one life, are still left In. Edwards (Temuka) forfeited his last game. Park Green—Watson (United), 5 wins, t loss; Robertson, 4, 2; Morgan, 4, 0; O'Hagan, 4, 1; Coombes, 3, 2; Gilmore, 3, 2; Stewart, 3, 2; Ainger, 3, 2; Carlton, 2, 2; Stamp, 2, 2; Arnlit, 2, 2, Haworth, 2, 2; Middlemiss, 1. 2; Mac Donald, 1, 2; Jones, 1, 2; Manning, 1, 2; Tait, 0, 2; Dewar, 0. 2; Currie, 02; Lawrie, 0, 2: Madsen, 0. 2; Cornwall, 0, 2; Dey, 0, 2; Hamjhrn, 0, 2. Watson, Morgan, and O'Hajan, with one life, play on Monday. West End Green —Ingram, 4 wins, 1 loss; Saunders. 4, 1; C. H. Manning. 4 ,1; Freeman, 4. 1; Bryan, 4, 1; Darton, 8, 2; Oreiieg, 3, 2; Mac Donald, 3, 2; Haijrh, 2, 2; Walker, 2, 2; Slater, 2, 2; Thompson, 2, 2; A dams, 1, 2; Hill, 1, 2; Berry, 1, 2; McKeagu*. 1, 2; Rawlinton, 1, 2; Shrimpton, 0, 2; Cos. 0 2; Selfe, 0, 2; Smellie, 0. 2; Graham. 0, 2; Guthrie, 0, 2; Donaldson, 0. 2.

C. H. Manning, Ingram. Saunders, FreeMan, aud Bryan, with one life, remain in Monday - * iranies. The order of plav for Monday in as follows: SINGLES. At 8.30 a.m., on West End Green —Manning (Ashbury) plays .Sanders (Ksitnna). O'Hagan (Ashbury) plavs Itißram (Titnaru) L. Dewar (West End) plays Watson (United). Mcniiee (Ashburj) plays Robertson (Filsroyi. RINKS FINAL. West End Green—Watson (United' |>!»y» Moves (Ttmaru). PAIRS SEMI FINAL. Kebby (Ashbury) plays Gibson (TimaraV. FINAL. Kebbv or Gibson plavs I>pw«r i W«t End).

CANTERBURY BOWLING CLUB. The Canterbury Bowlinp Ciub held a progressive doubles competition on Saturday afternoon for trophic* presented by the president and vice-preeidem, Mecara L. J. Lewis and W, O. Ives. Thirty-two player* took part in four pames of nine head*. Messrs W. Dee (Nelson) and E. C BartlMt won four games each, and in the plav.off Barlctt won. The leads' prire was won ' v A. Wilson, with four wins.

LINWOOD CLUB'S TOURNAMENT

The annual New Year's tournament organised by the Linwood Howling Club, by courtesy of the Christohurch Centre. is now closed to further entries. The series of games will extend over two days, and the rinks competing will be thohe wtirnc ultimate objective is the Dominion tournament at Dunedin. The draw for the firs! round is:—Williamson (Linwood) v. W«it«on (United) Marks 'Chriftchnrch i v. Lanirley (Sydenham). Monks (Kaiapoi) v, Kellaway (Linwood), Williams (Linwood v Ha worth (Canterbury). Efford (Edgeware) r. Rimur (Shirley), Brown (6hir!ey) ▼. Finnigan (Canterbury), Opawa v. Barring, ton, Stevens (United) ». MeKinley (Linwood), Bendall (Linwood) v. Vincent (Linwood >. The firs' ro-md w,H commence at i» o'c'ock Wednesday morning.