EXCITING PLAY

Evening Post, Volume CXXXIII, Issue 41, 18 February 1942, Page 6

EXCITING PLAY

CHAMPIONSHIP BOWLS

The elect of players from the clubs made up a .record • entry, for the Wellington Bowling Centre's singles championship, decided on; the Thorndon green today.. The weather was excellent, but competitors had to contend with a little tjricklness, and oil; one hand nearest the edge of the green there was a wide draw which took some bowls off the green.

Results up to the time of going to press were:— i '

First Round.—W. Parker (Central) .20, H. A. Hansen (Island Bay) IS ;J. Deas (Woburn) 21, T. Trewiek (Porirua Hosptial) 13; ■A. J. Brace (Thorndon).. 21, •C: G. Weston (Paraparaumu Beach) 14; G, G. Littlejohn (Hutt) 20 P. McWhaniiell (Hataitai) 11; C. A. Rendle (Upper Hutt) 19. ,H. P. Yarrell (Newtown) 10: T H R. Boon (Seatoun) 30, H. Bramley, (Plimmerton) 11: H. I). Field (Karori) 23. J. R Smith (Kelburn) 9. Byes: J. Lawrie (Victoria), ,T. C. Morton (Lyall Bay), S. London (Wellington), C. P. Grey (Otaki). L. A. Johns (Eastbourne), J. Watkin (Johnsonville), A. D. Webster (Otaki Railway), F. W, Bradshaw (Khandallah), J. Simpson (Petone). Second Round.— Lyall Bay 12,. Victoria 11; Wellington 24, Otaki 6; Eastbourne 30, Johnsonville 5; Otaki Railway 17, Khandallah 15; Central 23, Petone 16; Thorndon 20, Woburn 15; Upper Hutt 19, Hutt 16; Karori 25, Seatoun 14. ■ ■