DOMINION TOURNAMENT

Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 142, 12 December 1935, Page 18

DOMINION TOURNAMENT

The. total of 620 entries (134 rinks 234 pairs, 252 singles) for the Dominion tournament at Christchurch next month is very satisfactory, and as the greens are reported as likely to be in good condition competitors ' can look forward to a pleasurable time. The tournament will open .on Monday, January 6, with the singles, which will be continued on the following day, ■while January 8 and 9 will be taken up with the pairs. There will be four days of section play in the rinks, from Friday, January 10, to Tuesday, January 14. From Wednesday, January 15, post-section play in the rinks will be the main attraction, while the pairs and the singles will be continued as players become available. Entrants from Wellington district* and the players they will meet in the first rounds are as follows:— Singles. ■ Section Al.—J. Johnson (Petone) v. J. C. Rigby (Dunedin). Section Bl: H. Dickson (Wellington) v. J. Crisp (Phoenix)... Section Cl: C. R. Ingram (Wellington) v. T. S. Robinson (Canterbury). Section D: R. C. Brian

(Thorndon) v. D. Syme (Runanga). Section E2: A. Priddle (Island Bay) v. T. O. Strong (Redcliffs). Section Fl: A. G. Muraby (Upper Hutt) v. L. L. Macey (Remuera). Section G2: PI. L. Brighting (Hataitai) v. T. Bulman (Avon, Stratford). Section HI: A. Shillson (Wellington) v. J. ■; Eaves (Remuera). Section Jl: G. H. Noad (Lyall Bay) v. D. G. Nicol (Cromwell). Section J2: H. Rolls (Featherston) v. C. H. Manning (Timaru). Section M2: W. A. Wellings (Hataitai) v. C. E. Piper (Maitai). Section N2: J. Brown (Upper Hutt) v. R. Henry (Edgeware). Section. O2: J. Newson (Wellington) v. J. Hutchison (Dunedin). Section Q2: L. Arnott (Palmerston North) v. H. Carlton (Fairlie). Section R2: J. O'Gorman (Wellington) v. A. P. Taylor (Canterbury). Section SI: J. Conder (Lyall Bay) v. McPherson (West Harbour). Section S2: W. Bull (Levin) v. H. C. Jeffrey (Oamaru). Section T2: J. B. Gauntlett (Lyall Bay) v. J. L. Page (West Harbour). Pairs. Section Al: H. Dickson (Wellington) v. Strong (Redcliffs). Section Bl: A. G. Mumby (Upper Hutt) v. P. D. McNab (Riccarton Racecourse). Section Cl: A. O. Pike . (Featherston) v. W. Sprosen (Linwood)., Section C2: J. MeEwan (Khandallah) y. F. Hill (Riccarton Racecourse). Section D 2: J. Lawrie (Island Bay) v. J. Hislop (Spreydon). Section El: B. Marris (Kelburn) v. New South Wales H. Section Fl: A. Priddle (Island Bay) v. R. Henry (Edgeware). Section G2: Skoglund (Island Bay) v. J. C. Simpson (Kaiapoi Working Men's Club). Section HI: J. Conder (Lyall Bay) v. P. Buist (New Brighton). Section II: J. Newson (Wellington). v. F. T. Edwards (Sumner). Section Jl: J. M. Hale (Island Bay) v. F. C. Williams (Shirley). Section Xl: H. Rolls (Featherston) v. W. Brown (Christchurch). Settion K2: H. L. Brighting (Hataitai) v. D. McCormack (Linwood). Section LI: W. F. Hardwin (Hutt) v. R. S. Draper (Imperial). Section M 2: J. E. Widdop (Kelburn) v. T. Edwards (Temuka). Section N2: H. G. Mayer (Wellington) v. J. Burgess (Riccarton Racecourse). Section P2: C. R. Ingram (Wellington) v. T. A. Cherry (Canterbury). Section Q2: W. Hay-Mackenzie (Kelburn) v. A. Holmes (Rakaia). Section R2: L. Arnott (Palmerston North) v. R. Summerell (Caledonian). Section SI: G.. H. Noad (Lyall Bay) v. G. E. Piper (Maitai), Rinks. Section A. —M. J. Casey (Thorndon) v. J. C. Simpson (Kaiapoi Working Men's Club). Section B: L. M. Naylor (Thorndon) v. F. H. Gibson (Balmoral). Section C: J. Lawrie (Island Bay) v. H. H. Barlow (Sumner). Section D: J. R. Smith (Kelburn) v. E. W. Grenfell (Phoenix). Section E: G. H. Noad (Lyall Bay) v. Rev. J. W. Hayward (St. Albans). Section F: L. Arnott (Palmerston North) v. J. Ainger (Christchurch). Section G: A. Priddle (Island Bay) v. W. Sneeston (Beckenham); H. Rolls (Featherston) v. H. S. ClaugMon (Nelson). Section H: W. F. Hadwin (Hutt) v. J. Beconsall (Sydenham). Section I: T. Gray (Kelburn) v. T. F. Chambers (Sumner). Section J: A. F. Spiller (Wellington) v. J. L. Bull (Hawera). Section X: H. L. Brighting (Hataitai) v. W. Clements (Linwood). Section L: Skoglund (Island Bay) v. H. G. Mayer (Wellington). Section M: H. M. Nalder (Khandallah) v. A. Baldwin (St. Albans). Nelson entrants and their first opponents are as follows:— • Singles. Section Al: C. A. White (Maitai) v. L. W. Besley (New Brighton). Section A 2: C. Wright (Maitai)' v. A.' G. Robertson (Phoenix). Section Cl: B. St. John (Nelson) v. W. S. Clark (Stratford). Section F2: C. Spear (Nelson) v. J. Burgess ißiccarton Racecourse). Section K2: J. Masefield (Nelson) v. W. D. Gilmour (Spreydon). Section M 2: G. E. Piper (Maitai) v. W. A. Wellings (Hataitai). Section N2: E. Hudson (Nelson) v. J. J. Hinchcliff (Caledonian.) Section R2: J. Stephenson (Nelson) v. H. Stoneman (Redcliffs). Section T2: E. C. La Frentz (Maitai) v. C. Crow (Canterbury). Pairs. Section Al: E. C. La Frentz (Maitai) v. H. Belcher (St. Kildl). Section F2: J. Stephenson (Nelson) v. J. J. McGimpsey (United). Section II: M. Forsyth (Maitai) v. J. C. Brown (Beckenham). Section Ml: J. Ching (Nelson) v. F. Steans (Opawa). Section Nl: H. S. Claughton (Nelson) v. E. R. Saffery (Remuera). Section PI: J. S. Masefield (Nelson) v. F. Lambeth (Balmacewan). Section Ql: W. Dee (Nelson) v. N. H. Murray (Hawera). Section SI: G. E. Piper (Maitai) v. G. H. Noad (Lyall Bay). Rinks. Section A: W. A. Dee (Nelson) v. D. Upton (Kaikorai). Section B: G. E. Piper (Maitai) y. W. G. Ives (Canterbury). Section G: H. S. Claughton (Nelson) v. H. Rolls (Featherston). Section "J: J. Stephenson (Nelson) "v. J. i A. Veitch (West Harbour, Dunedin). Section M: E. C. La Frentz (Maitai) v. New South Wales E.