CHRISTMAS BOWLS

Dominion, Volume 34, Issue 80, 28 December 1940, Page 4

CHRISTMAS BOWLS

I Three More Rounds Of Section Phiy J. B. REID UNDEFEATED The Wellington Bowling Centres Christinas fours tourninnent was eontinned yesterday and was advanced 1° tl.e cnmiileiimi of the sixth round of section play. Tlie Lyall Liny four shipped by .1. B. Reid is (lie- only one lo survive to Hiis siage without a defeat. and it has to win mdy mie of tlie Iliiee furllier rounds of section play today to qualify lor tlie post-section play mi Monday. Wilmers ot .sections also enler post-section play. The day. being sunny witli only, a itglit southerly, was Hie best day for bowls lliis season, ami tlie greens are ail in good couditiim. Today section A will play at Newtown, section U Karori, section C at Kliamlallab and section 14 at Halaitai, the headquarters. Following is a summary of wins at tin- end of six rounds yesterday:— Section A.—Bryce, Briglitiug. Silbery, 5; Wellings, Watts, 4: Gauntlett, Hadw'in, 3: Fairway, Lightfoot, 2; 0 Donnell, Davison, Bailey. 1. Section ll.—Cometti. < asey, 5: I'iebling. Stirling, Morgan, 4 : Jones, McKenzie, Itussell, Higgins, 3: Marshall, Hill. Davis, 0. Section C.—Lawrie, Hale, Hazelwood.- 5: Shore, Guidtincb, RoundltilL Lyall, I’erry, 3; litniss, Sliennan, Wvat't, 2; Hart, 0. Section D: Reid. 01 Hastings, F. W. Sutil 1). 5: McCune, I’arsons, Ryan. Cooper, Cuiminghame. 3; Stevens, !'• W. Smith. 2; Hill, 1; Burke. 0. The results of Hie three rounds played yesterday are as follows: — Section A—Seatmni Green. Fourth round: Liglitloot (Upper Unit) 24, Fairway (Wellington) IS; Wellings (Hataitai) 27. Gautillett (Lyall Bay) 15; Hadwin (Hutt) 28, O'Donnell (Wellington) 22; . Silbery (I‘etone) 20, Davison (Victoria) J 6; Bryce (Isltin.d Bay) 27, Bailey (Khtitidailah) 23; Frighting (Kelburn) 11, Watts (Hataitai) 12. Fifth round : Gauntlett 23. Davison 13: Fairway 19. Bailey 15: Watts 21, Lightfoot 10: Wellings 22. Hadwin 15; Brighting 24, 0 Donnell 23; Bryce 19, Silbory 17. Sixtli round: Wellings 26, Brighting II ; Lightfoot 23, O'Donnell 20; Bryce 23. Gauntlett 12; Watts 21, Bailey 9; Silhery 24, Fairway 9; Hadwin 23, Davison 22. Section B—lsland Bay Green. Fourth round: Russell (Newtown) 23, Stirling (YVelliiigton) 1‘ ; Fielding (Hataitai) 20, Marshall (Lyall Bay) 14; McKenzie (Hull) 22, G. S. Hill ( IVellington > 20: Casey (Tliorndo'.i) 23. Jones (Victoria) 12: Higgins (Seatoun) 28. Davis (Island Bay) 17: Morgan (Kelburn) 20. Cmnetti (ll.itait.-ii) 15. Fifth round: Jones 23. Marshall 20; Stirling 26, Higgins 25; Cometti 19, Itussell 17; Fieiditig 27. McKenzie 23; Morgan 27. Hill 14 : Cu-ejr 32, Davis 20. Six-tit round: Russeil 22. Hill IS; Marshall 17. Davis Ki: CmnetH 17. Higgins 16; Stirling 25. Casey 7: McKenzie 24, Jones 21 : Morgan 19. Fielding 16. Section C—Victoria Green, Fourth round: Hale (Island Bay) 29, Shenmin (Seatoiiu) 18: Lyall (Kelburn) 22, Shore (Hataitai) lo; Goldtinch (Wellington) 23, litniss (Newtown) 17; Hazelwood (I..vail Bay) 2>, Hart (Carterton! 17; Wyatt (Karori) 22, Roundbiil (Hutt) 17: Lawrie (Victoria) 25, Perry (Thorndon) 12. Fifth round: Hazelwood 27, Lyall 11: Hale 24. Wyatt 20: Sbeiman 22, Lawrie 20: Shore 25, Inniss lit Ferry 27, Goldiinch 15: Roundiiill 17, Hart 11. ... Sixth round: Shore 22, I’erry -1; Gohltineh 25, Sliennan 22; Roundhill 23. Lyall 22; Lawrie IS, YYyatt 16; Hale 21, Hart IS: Hazelwood 23. Inuiss 14. Section D—Kelburn Green. Fourth round: Parsons (island Bay ) 20. Ryan (I’orirua) 19; McCune (Hataitai') 27, J. R. Smith (Kelburn) i• : Hastings (Newtown) 27, 11. A. Hill (Wellingtoni Il: Reid (Lyall Lay > 22. Cooper (Karori) 20; Ctinuinghame (Newtown) 29, Burke (Unit) 16: I'. W. Smith (Thorndon) 31. Stevens (Victoria) 15. Fifth round: Reid 25, J. R. smith 17; Parsons 33, Cunniughaine 16: Stevens 23. Ryan 11: Hastings 26. McCune 21: I’. W. Smith 24, Hill 20; Cooper 19. Burke 13. Sixtli remind: I’- W. Smith 2’_. MeI’uue 21 : Ryan. 19. Hill 12; .1. R. Smith .’lll. Burke 13: t'mminglmme 31. Stevens 14; Cooper 23. I’arsons 20; Reiil 23. Hastings 22.