Working men’s club indoor bowls title
After M. Berkeley I (Woolston) and R. R. . Stewart (Hornby) had been locked together at 4-all i after five ends, and 5-all after seven, Berkeley made ' the breakthrough in the next four ends to win the [ Canterbury Working Men’s I Clubs’ indoor bowls singles title yesterday. The semi-final between : Berkeley and J. Fallon was a i repeat of the Canterbury .'singles final, with Berkeley ;again going ahead in the latter stages. The score was 14-all after six ends, but Berkeley got a four and a I single to put him well ahead. ■ Stewart and K. Becker were 'locked at 8-all after nine ends, and Becker got a single (on the tenth end. But Stewart i scored the necessary two to I win on the eleventh. CASUALTIES The winner last year, L. G. McLennan, was. an early casualty, and the runner-up to him. H. McTague, of Tinwald, also went down by a single point. P. Thomas, a member of the Canterbury A. |S. Paterson Trophy team, ,beat a former national working men’s club-singles chamIpion, J. Graham — again by (one point — in the first j round. Results:— ' i Third round.—E. G. F. Smith ■ 11. B. Eatwell 1; M. Cattermole 9, C. Boyles 6; J. Fallen 10, L. i Avis 7; R. Stewart 13, A. Stills 4; IP. Thomas 10, V. Curtis 6; M. ; Berkeley 9, S. Reid 4; N. Morris 18. K. Avis 3; K. Beck'er 8, M. L. i Davis 5
Quarter-finals. — Becker 16, Morris 6; Stewart la. Smith 5; Berkeley 9, Thomas 5; Fallen 13, Cattermole U. Semi-finals.—Stewart 10, Becker 9: Berkeley 9. Fallen 6. The selectors have named the following teams to play Ashburton in Ashburton on Wednesday, May 23:— .1. Fallen, J. Grainger, S. Henderson, S. R. Ward (skip); Mrs J. Futionger, ,1. Harris, Mrs N. Johns, L. G. McLennan (skip); Mrs M. Ellis, B. McLeod, B. Gray, M. Berkeley (skip); Mrs A. Crawford, Mrs K. Kiesanowski, Mrs S. Straker, R. Ellen (skip); Mrs J. Stewart, Mrs R. Dench. R. G. Ludbrook, K. Becker (skip); L. Wynyard, E. Stephens. J. A. Burrows, A. Quirke (skip).
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Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33532, 13 May 1974, Page 3
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