INDOOR BOWLS

Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 257, 27 July 1936, Page 13

INDOOR BOWLS

Lawrie’s Rink Retains Badges TWO DEAD-HEATS FOR FERNS A full muster of bowlers turned up at the winter green in the Easter Show buildings on Saturday afternoon. In a game for the indoor badges, Lawrie’s rink managed to retain them after a good battle. The scores were:—Molders; Billings, Ricketts, Hart, Lawrie (s.), 25; challengers: Sargent, Mason, Earnshaw, Jones (s.), 23. the friendly rink games resulted as follows:—

Reece beat Roundhill, 26-13; Taylor beat Munro. 19-17; Rodger beat Doherty, 22-20; Burbidge beat Barnes, 22-15; Wetbe.rburn beat Hale, 26-15; Watts beat Stonebanks, 21-19; Duncan v. Woods, 21 nil. There were (wo challenges for the Midweek Ferns Inst week. Strange to say, both games resulted in n draw, and the holders retain the ferns. The games were as follows:—Holders: Wrigley. Ridley, McWhannell, Wellings (s.), 21; challengers: Elvine, Caley, Dawson, Webley (s.), 21. The other challenging rink was composed of Moult, Bell, Ulmer and Allen (s.l. The result, was 19 all.

The New Zealanders’ Association tournament advanced a further stage last week, three games in the post sections play being decided. The following are the results: Martin Beat Lock. 19-18’ Glen beat Wells. 23-13; Duncan beat Woolley. 22-19. This leaves Martin and Dunean with two lives, and Lock, Glen and Wells with one life each. Woolley is eliminated. The following is the draw for the next round to be played next Wednesday: Duncan plays Glen; Lock plays Wells; Martin, a bye. The following arc results of games played in the House Cup competition:

Reserve Rank, 23; Alex Cowan and Son. 11. Colonial Motors, 19; Toop and Neilson. 16. Singer Sewing Machine, 25; P. and T. No. 1, 15, Bnrr-Brown, 31 ; Wellington Meat Export, 26. P. and T. No. 2. 22; Globe Printing, 14. “Evening Post” No. 1, 24; Colonial Motors, 19. Hannah and Co., 27; Bryant, May and Bell, 17. New Occidental Hotel,; 22 Genrge Lang and Co.. 20. Toop and Neilson, 22; Resei’ve Bank, 16.