Bowls again hit by rain
For the second time in three weeks, rain prevented any play on Saturday morning in the Three-fours and Robinson Shield bowls competitions. However, the afternoon Manning Cup was not affected.
Before the latest Manning Cup round, last season's winner, Burnham Camp, led the field with 731 points. Riccarton Racecourse was second with 71J, and then followed Fendalton (66J), Burnside (65), Christchurch and Woolston i62J), and Cashmere 611.
Linwood I leads division 1 of the Three-four with 23 points, three more than Spreydon I and Cashmere I. St Martins I and Barrington I have 19, and grouped on 18 are St Albans I, South Brighton, and Edgeware I. Burnside 11. with 22 points, is a clear leader in division 11. Fendalton in and Papanui IV are equal second with 18 and Papanui HI and Christchurch-Richmond M.S.A. have 17. Barrington 11, Burwood in, Sumner. Linwood HI and Mona Vale are together on 16.
In the Robinson Shield series there are 14 teams with a perfect record of three wins. Manning Cup results on Saturday include:— Edgeware green v. St Albans.—Speirs t 6, Truscott 18: Somers 17, Woolcott 15. Totals: Edgeware 33, St Albans 33. v. St Albans.—Spear 22. Gain 13: Gowans 17, Craig 13. Totals: Edgeware 39, St Albans 26.
Fendalton green v. Hornby.—Blakely 19, Elwood 31; Howman 18. Cornelius 21. Totals: Fendalton 37, Hornby 52.
v. Hornby.—Alexander 21, Austin 28; Davidson 14. Moore 31. Totals: Fendalton 35. Hornby 59. V. Hornby.—Croft 30, Wright 17; Jones 24, Gallaher 13. Totals: Fendalton 54, Hornby 30. v. Hornby.—McCahon 10, Mickell 27; Smee 12, Remi 18. Totals: Fendalton 22, Hornby 45. v. Woolston W.M.C.—Bool 27, Gorrie 15; Sutherland 26. Parsons 14. Totals: Fendalton 53. Woolston W.M.C. 29. v. Woolston W.M.C. —Bradshaw 20. King 17: Lock 23. Erridge 20. Totals: Fendalton 43 Woolston W.M.C. 37.
v. Woolston W.M.C. —Fogarty 40, Watts 13; Brown 22, Johnston 25. Totals: Fendalton 62, Woolston W.M.C. 38. v. Woolston W.M.C.—Croft 26, Mcl.auchlan 14; Hadlee 19, David-
son 11. Totals: Fendalton 45, Woolston W.M.C. 25. Linwood green v. Cashmere.—J. McDonald 27, Graham 11; Miller 18. Lewis 17. Totals: Linwood 45. Cashmere 28. v. Cashmere.—Potter 15. Down 23; James 10, Curtis 24. Totals: Linwood 25. Cashmere 47. v. Cashmere.—Hughes 16, Co!vllle 23: Molloy 17, Turner 16. Totals: Linwood 33, Cashmere 39. St Albans green v. Edgeware.—Harper 31, Kearney 17; Taylor 19, Bumip 13. Totals: St Albans 50, Edgeware v. Edgeware.—Haberfield 16, Rule 12; Marsden 19. ForbesMuney 14. Totals: St Albans 35, Edgeware 26. v. Sydenham.—Schultz 23. Perry 20; Rankin 24, Hannan 29. Totals: St Albans 47 Sydenham 49. v. Tai Tapu.—French 16. Newton 17; Stock 19. Suckling 17. Totals: St Albans 35, Tai Tapu 34. Sydenham green v. St Albans.—Mathew s It, Hughes 27; Cartnell 21, Van Dalsum 19 Totals: Sydenham 32, St Albans 46. Tai Tapu green v. St Albans.—Jones 30. Cogswell 16; Manson 15. Miller 35. Totals: Tai Tapu 45, St Albans
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