BOWLING TITLES

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20140, 9 January 1940, Page 9

BOWLING TITLES

CENTENNIAL TOURNEY 800 PLAYERS COMPETE FIRST DAY’S PLAY SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP l-Ver ernss Association.) WELLINGTON, this day The New Zealand bowling championships Centennial tournament opened this morning in warm weather, with approximately 800 players competing in the singles, pairs, and rinks—a record entry for Wellington. The singles attracted 288 entries, the pairs 266, and the rinks 172. Play began this morning on 18 greens for the singles championship,, which is held by W. C. Franks, of the Balmoral Club, Auckland, who is not defending his title this year. Another notable absentee is Professor j Maxwell Walker, who won the event three times. Five games of 21 heads will he played to-day and two-lifers and onelifers will take part in post-section i play to-morrow. First Round Results Results of the first round of the Singles are as follows: Section A.—Hawkins (Frankton Railway) 27 v. Tanner (Maitai) 9; | Wilson (Petone) 20 v. Maddern (Cash- j mere) 11; Maslin (Hawera) 15 v. Morris (New South Wales) 14; Scales (Ashbury) 17 v. Simpson (Oroua) 15; Jones (Island Bay) 17 v. Lock (Khandallah) 15; McCarthy (Port Ahuriri) 17 v. Nicholas (Blenheim) 16; Chambers (Sumner) 20 v. Stephenson (Gisborne) 16; Fielding (Hataitai) 17 v. Scott (Grey Lynn) .12. Section B.—McWhannell (Hataitai) 22 v. Buckley (Grey Lynn) 14; Roswall (Palmerston North) 26 v. Whiting (Khandallah) 17; Spiller (Wellington) 21 v. Benefield (St. Johns) 11; Oakey (Elmwood) 26 v.'Beaumont (Auckland) 8; McLachlan (Canterbury) 22 v. James (Sydenham) 13; Gray (Kelburn) 18 v. Donaldson (West End) Livingstone (Onehunga) 29 v. Stewart (Beckenham) 17; N Hey (Opawa) 19 v. Brown (Upper Hutt) 11. Section C. —Anderson (Havelock North) 19 v. Morton (Karori) 11; Squire (Hawera) 17 v. Kennerley (Carlton) 11; La Frentz (Maitai) 26 v. McLean (Lyall Bay) 4; Bockett (Auckland) 20 v. Molony (Gisborne) 17; Best (Otago) 18 v. McJennett (Hataitai) 16; Mincham (Grey Lynn) 16 v. Rowland (Balmoral) 14: Stirling (Wellington) 20 v. Druery (Westport) 13; McDonald (Island Bay) 17 v. Ives (Canterbury) 9. Section D. —Goodwin (Upper Hutt), 17, v. Bright (Gisborne), 16; Sunderland (Alexander) 22, v. Brown (Cashmere), 14; Arnott (Palmerston North) 24, v. McLaren (Hataitai), 15; Bull (Levin), 18, v. Wells (Lyall Bay), 17; Montgomery (Auckland), 20, v. W. Smith (Ashbury), 11; Newson (Wellington), 22, v. Hands (Kaliutia), 13: Whittaker (Onehunga), 26, v. Wright (Thornton), 7; McLeod (Greylown), 18, v. Firth (Glen Eden), 10. Section E.—Wineera (Porirua) 21 v.: Codling (Henderson) .11; McMurchy j (Grey Lynn) 25 v. Wells (Hataitai) 3; Dempster (Karori) 26 v. Herbert (Mai-! tai) 8; Rolls (Featherston) 17 v. Gold-1 finch (Wellington) .15; Meredith (Bal-j moral) 28 v. Simpken (Omaranui) 9: j Murray (Hawera) 21 v. Roundhill (Hutt) 8; Childs (Frankton) 23 v. E)a worth (Canterbury) 10; Hunt (Helensville) 20 v. Section F.---O’Neill (Marlborough R.S.A.) 18 v. Baxter (Cosmopolitan) 16; Ritchier (Opunake) 23 v. Andrews (Paritutu) 12; Clinkard (St. Johns) 24 v. Marshall. (Hutt) 13; Mitchell (Blenheim) 19 v. Murphy (Temuka) 11; Crawford (Karori) 20 v. James (Eastbourne) 14: Walker (Gisborne) 15 v. Donaldson (West End, Auckland) 14; Dey (Christchurch) 26 v. Hamilton (Wellington) 12; Buchan (Rawhiti) 19 v. Dowland (St. Kilda) 17.

Section G—Meredith (Kahutia), 18, v. Priddis, R.S.A. (Christchurch), 11; Johnson (Te Aro), 19, v. Congalton (Cromwell), 17; Riddell (Gisborne), 19, v. Bishop (Eastbourne), 16; Munro (Thornton), 16; v. Hampton (Sumner), 10; Weston (Avon), 23, v. Reynolds (Wanganui East), 13; Lopdell (Hutt), 22, v. Logan (Port Ahuriri), 10; Masefield (Nelson), 21, v. Noad (Lyall Bay), 11; Ewing (Stratford), 20, v. Scrimshaw (Temuka), 14. Section II, —Rayne (Frankton Railway), 24, v. Forsyth (Ohaupo), 19; Skoglund (Northern), 2G, v. Highet (Hataitai), 12; Dickson (Thornton), 19, v. Adams (Phoenix), 8; Gray (Kelburn), 23, v. Macey (Remuera), 10; Hosking (Papatoetoe), 22, v. Lockett (Hutt), 7; Gauntlett (Lyall Bay), 21, v. Howe (Terrace End), 16; Watson (North-East Valley), 28, v. Monks (Te Aro), 11; Silbery (Petone), 18, v. Franklin (Napier), 14.

Section I. —Smith (Elmwood), 21, v. Poland (Mornington), 11; Needham (Wellington), 15, v. Middleton (Kelburn), 14; Johnson (Port Ahuriri), 20, v. Ainger (Christchurch), 11; Chapman (R.S.A. Christchurch), 21, v. McVean (Central), 12; Stephenson (Nelson), 17, v. Sorensen (Carterton), 15; Macdonald (Balmacewan), 25, v. Clark (Stratford), 12; Parsons (Newtown), 23, v. Reid (Temuka), 8; Nicholls (Island Bay), 19, 'v. Gribble (Mt. Eden), 18. Section J.—Rout (Maitai), 19, v. Wilson (Hataitai), 17; Madsen (Opawa), 26, v. August (.Hutt), 8; Morgan (Kelburn), 24; v. Russell (St. Heliers), 13; Mason (Paritutu), 19, v. Love (Port Chalmers), 17; Dickinson (Avon), 28, v. Claridge (St. Kilda), 10; King (Lyall Bay), 19, v. Bell (Tauranga), 16; Smith (North End), 21, v. Macdonald (Thornton), 11; Caulcott (Taihape), 20, v. Williams (Gisborne), 19. Section K. —Stuart (Cromwell) 19 v. Watson (Gisborne) 10; Nash (Palmerston North) 17 v. Adamy (Karori) 12; Hawke (Paritutu) 18 v. Ingram (Victoria) 10; Maher (Auckland) 28 v. Moore (Feilding) 14; Nicholas (Blenheim) 17 v. Fleming (Taihape) 14; Rodgers (Hataitai) 19 v. Parsonage (R.S.A. Christchurch) 18; Kerr (Petone) 25 v. Yeaman (Hamilton) 12; Condor (Lyall Bay) 22 v, Johnson (Maitai) 17. Section L.—Bull (Hawera) 20 v Glennie (Newtown) 14; Dclargoy (Canterbury) 28 v. Watson (Remuera) 2; Evans (Kaiapoi) 22 v. Fuae (Foatherston) 21; Brighting (Hataitai) 18 v. Bennett (Hastings),-.9; Claridge (St. Kilda) 22 v. Lott (Carlton) 16; Robertson (Onehunga) 20 v. Topn (Lyall Bay) 12; J, R. .Smith (Kelburn) Hi v. Whittle (Grey Lvnn ) 13; Peko (Dargaville) 17 v. Dickson (Stratford) 13.

Section M.—Dyett (Karori) 17 v,

McCullough (Grey Lynn) 11; Kennerley (Spreydon) 20 v. Halliday (Porirua) 14; McCormick (Hawera) 22 v. O'Gorman (Wellington) 11; Crowley (Gisborne) 20 v. Reid (Lyall Bay) 16; Austin (Cromwell) 19 v. Hunter (Levin) 10; King (Eastbourne) 23 v. C. Murphy (Taihape) 9; Binnie (Balmacewan) 23 v. Hornal (Mornington) 11; Mclntosh (Woburn) 20 v. Ball (Palmerston North) 13. Section N. —IlinchclifT (St. Hilda) 32 v. Hampton (Hastings) 12; Buchan (Balmacewan) 18 v. Soanes (Shirley) 13; Manning (Timaru) 15 v. Munn (Canterbury) 9; Fox (Barrington) 19 v. Ingram (Wellington) 16; Deare (Carlton) 22 v. Naylor (Hataitai) 13; Allen (Summer) 22 v. Watts (Victoria)' 6; Mumby (Upper Hutt) 19 v. Mac Kay 12; Wyatt (Karori) 18 v. Martyn (iMaitai) 13. Section O.—-Clarke. (Suva) 24 v. Blaxland (Woburn) 12; Bond (Frankton Railway) 18 v. Curson (Balmoral) 9; L. Smith (Victoria) 28 v. Ryan (Taihape) 8; Gamble (Hamilton) 19 v. Elsom (Canterbury) 10; Griffiths (Grey Lynn) 29 v. Lambert (Thorndon) 12; Greville (Dargaville) 17 v. Hindle (Balmacewen) 12; E. H. Smith (Te Aro) 19 v. F. Smith (Wellington) 14; Morison (Cashmere) 24 v. Gilmer (Gisborne) 11.

Section P. —Sunde (Glen Eden), 20, v. Cook (Avon), 12; Quinn (Upper Hutt), 15, v. Grooby (Richmond), 12; Wright (St. Heliers), 22, v. Pere (Petone), 13; Spearman (Sydenham), 19, v. Kawken (Hamilton), 14; Josephson (Hataitai), 21, v. Vail (Kahutia), 12; Pepper (St. Johns), 18, v. Hadwin (Hutt), 17; Kay (Shirley), 21, v. McNish (Canterbury), 11; Veitch (Hawera), 17, v. Basham (Wellington), 11. Section Q.—Sunderland (Alexandra), 21, v. Taylor (Rawhiti), 17; Redpath (Linwood), 21, v. McKenna (Lyall Bay), 13; Seccombe (Taihape), 18, v. Exelby (Frankton), 16; Burt (Westport), 24, v. Lonsdale (Avon), 13; Barnsdale (Christchurch), 24, v. Thomson (Wellington), 16; Edwards (Temuka), 19, v. Cullen (Thorndon), 17; Rowley (Woburn), 21, v. Fletcher (Wanganui East), 16; Giles (United), 19, v. Rendle (Upper Hutt),- 14. Section R:—P. W. Smith (Thornton), 17, v. Wenham (Levin), 15; Auld (Tauranga), 16, v. Sutton (Fitzroy), 11; St. John (Maitai), 20, v. Paul (Canterbury), 18: Carswell (Taieri), 26, v. Hilton (Dargaville), 11; Hazelwood (Lyall Bay), 21, v. Wilson (Grey Lynn), 10; Macklow (Onehunga), 23, v. Edmonds (Sumner), 18; Reid (Kaituna), 17, v. McKenzie (Wellington), 16; Brown (Westport), 20, v. Roach (Shannon), 12. Second Round Section B.—McWhannell, 22, v. Roswell, 11; Spiller, 22, v. Oakley, 19; Gray, 21, v. McLachlan, 13; Livingstone, 24, v. Hey, 14; Buckley, 25, v. Whiting, 16; Benefield, 23, v. Beaumont, 4; Donaldson, 24 v. James, 11; Brown, 23, v. Stuart, 16. Section C.—Squire, 22, v. Anderson, 12; Bockett, 21, v. La Frentz, 11; Mincham, 21, v. Best, 20; Stirling, 24, v. McDonald, 7; Kennerley, 24 v. Morton, 18; Grene, 19, v. Moloney, 13; McJennctt, 24, v. Rowland, 14; Ives, 24, v. Druery, 14. Section D— Goodwin, 21, v. Sunderland, 18; Bull, 18, v. Arnott, 15; Montgomery, 17, v. Newson, 15; Whittaker, 14, v. McLeod, 13; Brown, 14, v. Bright, 13; McLaren, 20, v. Wells, 12; Hands, 20, v. Smith, 18; Firth, 26, v. Wright, 3. Section E.—McMurchy 28 v. Wineera 8; Rolls 22 y. Dempster 17; Murray 21 v. Meredith 12; Childs 19 v. Hunt 15; Codling 25 v. Wells 12; Herbert 20 v. Goldfinch 16; Roundhill 25 v. Simpken 13; Haworth 21 v. Nottle 7.

| Section F.—Ritchie 19 v. O’Neill 13; j Mitchell 21 v. Clinkard 12; Crawford i 16 v. Walker 15; Buchan 21 v. Dey 17; ! Andrews 25 v. \Baxter 8; Marshall 20 v. Murphy 13; Donaldson 22 v. James 11; Dowland 23 v. Hamilton 17. Section G.—Meredith, 19, v. Johnson, 6; Munro, 15 v. Riddle, 8; Weston, 24, v. Lopdell, 11; Ewing, 20, v. Masefield, 15; Congalton, 17, v. Priddle, 16; Hampton, 22, v. Bishop, 13; Logan, 21, v. Rendells, 18; Scrimshaw, 20 v. Noad, 16. Section H.—Skoglund, 17, v. Payne, 12; Dickson, 16, v. Gray, 13; Hosking, 20 v. Gauntlett, 19; Silvery, 22 v. Watson, 10; Forsyth, 21, v. Highet, 9; Adams, 20, v. Macey, 16; Howe, 19, v. Lockett, 17, Franklin, 33, v. Monks, 5. Section I.—Smith, 23, v. Needham, 14; Johnson, 18, v. Chapman, 15; McDonald, 23, v. Stephenson, 9; Nicholls, 24, v. Parsons, 9; Poland, 19 v. Middleton, 18; Ainger, 17, v. McVean, 12; Sorenson, 25, v. Rudkin, 19; Gribble, 19, v. Reid, 14. Section J.—Madsen 16 v. Rout 14; Mason 19 v. Morgan 10; Dickinson 25 v. King 11; Smith 16 v. Caulcott 11; Watson 21 v. August 10; Russell 19 v. Love 17; Claridge 23 v. Bell 13; Williams 20 v. Macdonald 17. Section L.—Delargey 18 v. Bull 10; Brighting 24 v. Evans 10; Robertson 24