INDOOR BOWLS

Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 243, 11 July 1938, Page 16

INDOOR BOWLS

Hataitai Beats Wellington

WEARNE RETAINS BADGES

Kull rinks are now the usual stale of tilings at the winter green in the, AVelliugtou Show buildings at John Street, denoting Hint indoor bowls have come to stay. Not only does this apply to Saturday afternoons, but to nearly every night of the week. There was a full board ou Saturday afternoon. The indoor bowling badges game was, ae usual, the. only "unfriendly” one of the day. The holders were successful in retaining the decorations at least for one more week. The rinks and scores were as follows:-— Holders' —Eownes, Norrie,, Wilson, AVearne (s.) -- Challengers—Moult, Johnston, Ulmer. Conder (e.) 12 Frindiy rink games were played as follows: Urwin beat Bradshaw, 29-13; Tucker beat Munro, 26-19; McCune beat Ridger, 19-17; Stonebanks beat Routley, 24-17; Bedell beat Estall, 29-21; Thompson beat Hamilton, 25-17; Brice beat Fraser, 22-19; Ricketts beat AVatts, 2116. Inter-club Shield Tournament. Following are the results of Interclub Shield tournament games played during last week : — Lewis (Newtown) beat Hill'.(Seatoun), 20-1-1. Noad (Lyall Bay) beat AVilson (Newtown), 23-13. McCune (Hataitai) beat Cunmngliame (Newtown), 21-19. Tucker (Victoria) beat Ryan (Bonrua), 22-16. , Skoglund (AVellington) beat Parons (Island Bay), 20-18. Perry (Thorndon) beat Davidson (A ictoria), 22-10. Raven (Lyall Bay) beat Ferkins (Newtown), 23-18. O’Donnell (AVellington) beat Lawrie (Island Bay). 22-18. . Jones (AVoburn) beat Fletcher (Hataitai), 19-16. P. and T. Tournament. Further results in the Post and Telegraph staff rink tournament are as follows: — r< r , ~ , , Fifth Round. —Section C: Carroll beat Cook, 30-12; J. Hogan beat Murray, 2219 1 Bowater beat Buckrell, 38-6. Section D: Frederick bent Rosie, 23-14; AA aters beat Stark, 21-17; Thom beat P. Hogan, Jl-H- r . The fifth round games for sections A and B will be played on AVeduesday evening of this week. Hataitai r. AVellington. There was a friendly six-rink encounter between the Hataitai and AVellington clubs on Thursday evening last, resulting in a win for the former club by a narrow margin. The results of the games were ns follows (skips only being mentioned), the Hataitai players being mentioned liitst:— Josephson v. Newson, 21-'ll. J McWhannell v. O’Donnell, IT-10. Cathie v. Skoglund, 14-21. Feilding v. Stonebanks. 18-all. AVells v. Eilerni, 20-alI. Taylor v. Edwards, 24-17. Total scores: Hataitai, 114 points; AVellington, 103 points. Lyall Bay v. Victoria. A six-rink match between Lyall Bay and Victoria clubs is to be played tomorrow evening, comencing nt 7 o’clock. Intor-houso Competition. Mr. A. Priddle reports that. the. entries for the inter-house rink competition are coming in satisfactorily. They are to close on Saturday evening next.