BOWLS

Press, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 26021, 26 January 1950, Page 7

BOWLS

CHRISTCHURCH CENTRE DRAW FOR OPEN SINGLES TOURNAMENT SATURDAY, JANUARY 28, 1950 The following is the draw for the Christchurch open singles tournament commencing at 8.30 a.m. on Saturday, January 28, 1950. Play will be on. the automatic two-life system, with four rounds to be played on the first day. Section A—Barrington green: H. Rolls (St. Albans), F. Wardell (Elmwood), ’H. Foster (Avon), A. R. Alexander (Canterbury), H. Blackler (Lyttelton), J. Rennie (Canterbury), N. A. McNab (R.S.A.), C. C. Holland (Elmwood), A. L. Taylor (Sumner), A. R. Harrison (Barrington), T. G. Fox (Christchurch), E. A. Cockroft (Ashburton), Rev. J. W. Hayward (St. Albans), J. W. Turpin (Canterbury); G. Bennett (Linwood), A. Besley (Sydenham). Section B.—Elmwood green: R. W. Fullen (Avon), H. V. Sharp (Canterbury). •C. M. Morris (Elmwood), H. Deavoll (Belfast), H. Leopold (St. Albans, H. Hirst (R.S.A.), H. P. Rennie (Fendalton), A. Rennie (Canterbury), H. Soanes (Shirley), A. A. Austin (United), H. B. Kebby (Riccarton), A. D. Collander (Sydenham), N. Duff (Linwood), L. J. Fraser (St. Albans), J. Howden (Elmwood), L. A. Hulston (Canterbury). Section C.—Shirley, green: A. Henry (Belfast), G. Edmonds (St. Albans), C. D. McGarry (Canterbury), A. V.. Stewart (Elmwood), R. Haworth (Canterbury), G. Searle (Beckenham), S. Marriott (Opawa), H. McSwigan (Avon), R. Norris (Elmwood), S. Hunt (Linwood), D. Leckie (United), C. King (Canterbury), J. Burgess (Riccarton), C. W. Bennett (Barrington), S. Gardiner (St. Albans), R. H. Mcßeath (Edgeware). Section D.—R.S.A. green (headquarters): R. H. Harris (Elmwood), G. R. Sarney (Avon), R. Vinten (St. Albans), C. J. Shaw (Canterbury), S. Stewart (Beckenham), S. Henry (Belfast), G. T. Owen (Opawa), S. G- C. McKenzie (Canterbury), E. J. Bell (United), R. Round (Elmwood), H. Giddens (Barrington), S. Perry (Edgeware), R. H. Joseph (Canterbury), J. A. Crawford (Riccarton), P. J. Taylor (Avon), J. T. Bisman (New Brighton). Section E.—Opawa green: W. F. Raphael (Canterbury),- E. J. Bridgman (Elmwood), J. H. Taylor (Avon), T. J. Edmonds' (St. Albans), .A. Wotton (Belfast), H. F. Prisk (Opawa), R. F. McNish (Canterbury), J. Gibson (Beckenham), A. J. Woodward (Sumner), A. Dey (Christchurch), W. Mealings (New I Brighton), D. Nicholson (Elmwood), L. Melvin (Canterbury), A. Dempsey (Avon), C. T. Bateman (Barrington), H. Daniel (Riccarton). Advt.

THREE-FOURS CHAMPIONSHIP Sydenham beat Woolston in a match in the Christchurch Bowling Centre’s threefours championships played on the Sydenham green yesterday. Results, with Sydenham skips first, were:—Britten 23, Shepherd 12; Hocking 26, Lee 11; Lee 28, Stanton 12. Sydenham 75. Woolston 35.