BOWLING

Greymouth Evening Star, 10 December 1945, Page 8

BOWLING

GREYMOUTH CLUB . The Greymouth Bowling Club’s championship matches were continued over the week-end in perfect weather. Results: — Fours.—Mercer defeated Warnes, Walters defeated R. B. Smith. Pairs.—Hughes defeated J. Thomas, Crankshaw defeated W. Thomas; Shannon defeated Ferguson; McMillan defeated Denton. Singles.—Lemin defeated Squire; Warnes defeated R. B. Smith; Lawn defeated Brown. KARORO CLUB Results of championship matches played during the week-end: — Singles.—Sotheran defeated Richaroson; Fitzsimmons defeated Mosley; Fitzsimmons defeated Oxenham, King defeated Mosley, Garforth defeated Thomson, Dewar defeated Hignett; Dunshea defeated Richardson; Gerraghty defeated Mosley. , Pairs.—Richardson and Dewar defeated Greengrass and Sotheran; Gerraghty and Mardon defeated Reynolds and Reynolds; Williamson and McDonald defeated Joyce and Thomson; Richardson and Dewar defeated Millar and Bunt; Greengrass and Sotheran defeated Davis and. Garforth; Miller- and Bunt defeated Davis and Garforth. Fours.—Mardon defeated Saunders; Sotheran defeated Cox; Batty defeated Mardon; Cox defeated Saunders. The final of the mixed doubles (1943-44) which was postponed last year, was played at the Karoro green on Saturday and resulted in a victory for Mrs. McDowall and J. M. Bunt over Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Batty. COBDEN CLUB Fours (first life), Gunn defeated Fairhall; Scorgie defeated Alexander. Second life, Stokes defeated Derbyshire. . , p x 1 Pairs: Stanton and Scorgie defeated Turley and McKeihnie; F. E. Smith and Gilmour defeated Robb and Bennett; Bellamy and Fairhall defeated Thomson and Mcßean; Castle and Foster defeated Patterson and Upton; Glenn and Derbyshire defeated Crighton and Duncan. Second life: Hughes and Gunn defeated Castle and Foster; Robb and Bennett defeated Jackson and Stokes; F. E. Smith and Gilmour defeated Patterson and Upton; Turley and McKechnie defeated Kells and F. W. Smith. Singles: First life, Gunn defeated Howat; Stokes defeated Bennett; Crighton defeated Turley. Second life: Bellamy defeated Gunn; Crighton defeated Scorgie. BLAKETOWN CLUB Playing at Dunollie yesterday for the McPhie Shield, a team from the new ly_formed Blaketown Club defeated Dunollie by 85 points to 67. Results are as follows: —(Blaketown names first): Heslop 15 lost to W Pattinson 21; Brennan 16 lost to J. Hillhouse 23; Coleman 31 defeated G. Heslin 7; Dowdall 23 defeated H. Pattinson 16. . , . o Blaketown championship matches played at the week-end resulted:— Junior Singles.—Heslop defeated Coll Dixon defeated Sneddon, Cahill defeated McGirr, Bower defeated Inness. , ,»• T Singles.—Heslop defeated McLean, Coleman defeated Sneddon Green defeated Bower, Longstaff defeated Pairs.—McKenzie and Lyall defeated McLean and Longstaff, Inness and Coll defeated . Dixon and Heslop,l Collins and Dowdle defeated Goodall and Herring. "