BOWLS IN GISBORNE

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20621, 24 November 1941, Page 2

BOWLS IN GISBORNE

FISKEN CUP GAMES TEAMS FROM TE KARAKA Fisken Cup games on the Krihutia Bowling Club’s green on Saturday attracted teams from Te Karaka, while in addition club fours were played. Championship and ordinary games were on the schedule at the Gisborne Bowling Club’s green, while club fours were reported from the Poverty Bay green. Eisken Cup games were carried a stage further when two teams from Te Karaka met ICahutia on the KaTiutia green. Each club secured one win and a loss. Details were as follows, Te Karaka names being given first in each instance:— W. Luttrell, H. Buckingham, W. MeGrannachan. It. Lougher (s) 11 v. Geo. Weatherley, S. Gooch, A, Sawyer, E. W. Lane (si 23; A. Clayden, D. Manuel, W. Greggan, A. Buckingham (s) 18 v. H. Downey, 0. Dunlop, T. Schofield, C. Somervell (a) 14. Club Fours.—Hitchcock, Haisman, File, Watt (b) 20 v. Te Whata, Spence, McLachlan, Corhett (s) 19; Crosby, G. P. Weatherley, Corlet. Gallop (s) 18 v. Norberg, McLachlan, MacDonald, G. Downey (s) 17: Allan, Marlor, Barrett, McKessar (g) 20 v. Pinder. Nissen, Esquilant, J. C. Wilson (a) 19; Nicol, G. Robertson, O’Donnell. Easterbrook. Auckland (s) 22 v. W. Robertson, Moles, Booth, Eaton (si 26; Sodersten Richards, Dower, Jackson (s) 21 v. Dobbie, Bury, Cameron, Wellington, York (s) 18. GISBORNE CLUB Club Fours.—McMullan, Butler, Meyrick, Patrick (s) 12, v. McCoy, Peach, Poulgrain, Kendrew (s) 20; Garth, Winter, Smart. Forrest (s) 28, v. Sherwood, Rhodes, Popple, Watson (s) 27; Tyerman, Humphrey, Morrison, McGregor (s) 19, v. Elder, Parnie, Adams, Beckett (s) 21; W. Allen, Kane, Torrie, McCullough (s) 15, v. Holmes, Allen, Matthewson. Nasmith (s) 32; Alexander, McFadyen, Pyke, Neal (s) 20, v. McCarroll, Roberts, Dobson, Baits) 21; Thomas, Sarten, Crawford, Smith (s) 20, v. Harries, Baldrey, Hall, Salmon (s) 36; Whitehead,.Alley, Wickens, Branch (s) 15, v. Parker, Burkinshaw, Ohrisp, Sinclair (s) 19; Wain, Potts, Watt, Moloney (s) 21, v. Tangney, Lambert, Wise, Riddell (s) 23. Champion Fours.—Third Round: Keith. Hands, Atkinson, Henderson (s) 20, v. Harraway, Murray, Jenkins, H. Bright (s) 16; Mackay, Olsen, Williams, Armstrong (s) 11, v. Russell, Chamberlain, Duncan, Balfour (s) 23; Bignell, Stewart, L. Bright. Johnson (s) 16, v. Holt, O’Brient Park. Craig (s) 20. Fourth Round. Armstrong 20, v. Johnson 21; Henderson 24, v. Potts, Matthewson, Plummer, Smith (s) 9; Craig 19, v, Roberts, Gilmer, Neal, Riddell (s) 10. ; . WEEK-END TOURNAMENT A tournament on the Gisborne green during -the week-end provided sectional competitions for skips and threes and for leads and twos, results being:— Skips and Threes. —Matthewson, O’Brien. Park. Balfour (s'), 2 wins. 3 losses; Olsen, Hands, Armstrong, Williams (s), 3,2; Watson, Athinson, L. Bright, Johnson (s), 4,1; Holt, Watt, Henderson, Branch (s). 8,2; Quigley, Neai, H. Bright, Sinclair (s), 2,3; Buffer, Jenkins, Plummer, Smith (s), 4,1; —, Jackson, Corbett, C. Somervell (s), 0,3; Poole, Murphy, Hartley, Bennett (s), 1,4; Ansell, Nalder, Graham. Slight (s), 3,2; Black, Gilmer, McCulloch, Salmon (s), 3,2. Leads and Twos. —Burkinshaw, Rhodes. Wise Torrie (a), 4,1; Tyerman, Mackay. Potts, Welhnm (s), 8,2; W. Allen. Elder, Russell, A. E. Allen (s). 2,3; Tangney, Harries, Wickens, Roberts (s), 2,8; Baldrey, Woodileld, Bignell, Stuart (s), 3,2; Whitehead, Butler, McLoughlin, H. Downey (s), 4,1; Te Whata, Ellis, Dunlop, Gooch (s), three losses; —, —, —, Simpson (s), 23; —, —, —, Robinson (s), 1, 4. ’ In’ the play-off for the skips and threes’ section, Johnson defeated Smith; and in the leads and twos’ section, Torrie beat Ddwnie in the play-off. POVERTY BAY CLUB Club Fours.—McFarlane, Hutchin, C. Smith, Slight (s) 22 v. Wallen, Adcroft. Brown, Bayllss (s) 30; Morgan, Sinclair, Buzza, Hughes (s) 20 v. Burgess, Shaw, Robertson, Quane (s) 16; F. T. Robinson, Simpson. Thompson, Hopkinson (s) 29 v. (?. Graham, J. Wilson, Maddock, Hankey (a) 22; Rowley, Aitken, F. W’ilson, Clare (s) 17 v. Rowley, T, Hay, F. Allen, M, Robinson (a) 23; Nicholas, Lawn, Taylor, McKeague (a) 18 v. Sebire, Grant, Nelson, Ferguson (s) 19; J. Robinson, Roderick, Chapman, R. Graham (s) 20 v. Livingstone. Bury, Ansell. Ross (s) 15; W. Poole, Sell, J. Graham, Bennett (s) 24 v. A. Long, Hall. Nalder. Ritchie (s) 15; Kennedy, Briant, Ludwig, Hartley Is) 22 v. Scihwabe, P. Kay, H. Poole, Murphy (s) 19; Park, Mac-Gibbon, Dow, A. R. Smith Is) 22 v. Saunders, Wood, Alexander. Falconer Is) 17; L. Poole, Campbell, Card-' ner ls) 23 v. Paine, Lunge. Somervell (s) 17. TOKOMARU BAY CLUB Club pennants wore played at the weekend on the Tokornnru bowling green. Fouigames of seven heads were played, at the end of which two teams had won three games, necessitating a play-off. Short (s). A. Forrester, Law and St. John defeating Burns (s), Forrester, M. Oates and Cooper. Summary.— (Skips names only are mentioned).—Short, 3 wins, 1 loss; Burns, 3, 1: Thompson. 2,2; Walker, 2,2; Freeman, 1,3; Savage. 0, 4.