Newcomer wins bowls
Betty Atkins, who is in her first season of bowls in Christchurch, skipped a Burnside team to victory in the final at Dallington yesterday of the women’s champion-of-champions fours.
Mrs Atkins moved from Wanaka at the end of last winter and like her team, Chris Ward, Yvonne Howman and Pat Shivas,
.1 ■ is ; comparatively new to | the game. It was the first centre title for all four, ' In the filial Mrs Atkins beat Edna Griffin (Woolston W.M.C.), whose partners -were Ruth McGuire, Lilia Hitchins and Eileen Mitten. ;
The scoring was close until Mrs Atkins got a four on the twentieth end to
take, a 20-15 lead. She added a single on the last end’to make the final scored 21-15. In the semi-finals Mrs Atkins' avenged hef> loss to Joan Rennie (Rangiora) at the same stage of the triples last, week with a 17-15 victory l and * Mrs Griffin eliminated t-Lor-raine Carson (Woolston Park), 30-21. t \v
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