BOWLS.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1027, 17 January 1911, Page 7

BOWLS.

TOURNAMENT AT' CHRISTCHURCH. (By Telcßrabh—Press Association.) Christchurch, January IG.. Tho New Zealand. Bowling Associa- . tion's 1911 tournament was commenced in Christchurch to-day, when tho opening rounds', of the rink match were played. The weather-'Kits bright,.an(V:.sunny,, *andthe various greens upon which play was conducted' were in' good playing condition. The following ars. the- sectional- results for the first three rounds;— • - ~ ' . .Section 1. Won.' . Lost. St. Kilda,(M'Curdy) 3. 0 . Christchurch (MacDo'ugall) ,2 1 .. Roslyn (Wedderspoon)..... 2 1 . United (Jacques) 1 2 United (Stark) : .'. 1 2 Waikari (Gibbie) 0 3 : Greenmeadows (Kennedy) ... 3 0 ' Dunediri (Bentley) 2 1 .- . Caledonian (lCeast)'.- 2 1 ; Clinton. (Sheddon) 1 2 . St. luJda (Clark) l . 2 Sydenham (Griffiths) 0 3 Section 2. Dunedin (Johnston) 2 1 ■ Taieri (Ciirswell) ....; 2- 1 Kaituna (Payne) 2 1 Timaru (Hanyou) ;.: 2 1 • Sydenham (Pettigrew) l 2 '..Christchurch (Sandstein) ...1 2 Sunnyside(Jas. Brackenridge) 3 - o ' Rnrigiora (Gibbs Jordan) 2 ■ 1 Edgeware (Mayria'rd) 2 " "'1 Canterbury (Graham) 2 .' 1 Canterbury- (Hyndman) ; (] ;) Opawa (Wright). q- '3 . f Section .3/. •Timaru (Fraser) o" :-j North-East Valley (Dunn) "... 2 1 Palmefston (Lefevre) 2 ' 1 •' Christchurch (Davies) •. 1 0 . Ashburton- (Craighead) 1 ■ 9 , United (Waddell) 1 " 2 Linwood-(Killner) "1 St. Albans (Johnston) 2 '1 ' Temuka-(Edwards) •> iFairfield (M'Lachlan) 2" 1 : Kaiapoi (Congreve) 1 0 ■ Canterbury (Dixon) o'3 Taieri-(Stevenson) 3" n ' Waimate' ■ (Goldstone)' 2 1 Phoenix' (Mollison) ■» j Timaru (Courtis) 1 " 'Rangiorn (Crcsswell) 1 H Roslya (Scott) ..; : 0 ") Victoria (Bray) " .1 -n : Kaituna (Bailie) •> , Wellington' (Moult) •> 1 Otago (Smith) 1 ' ,-> : Canterbury (Barlow) 1 -5 . . '' St. Albans (Raphael) 0 Christchurch (Helliwell) 3 0 St. Albans (Parsons) a. . n Gore (Ingram) - o , ;Opawa (Talbot) 1 0 Rowe. , ' q ' « ,"w. 0... '3 . Play-will bo resumed to-morrow, mornd ri competition being couON PETONE GREEN. The. following games were played - on Petono green on Saturday.— , t E^ ria „ . frathors.-Pctonc (holders) Mudge, Castle SJacarthur, XTdv"(s'.)j 20: Khandallah ' (challengers): FlemimNnlder, Dumbell, Macarthur (s.), 17. " Club Ferns—Stephens. Melhuish, Fowu', '<*■)• 18; Firth, Rauai, Hciye, Uylio (s.), 22. ' . ,d- C ; itiZ «, nS \ B »<lgcs.-I.y ; th and Fowler (2i); Stephens and Jlc-lhmsh, 13..