INDOOR BOWLS
MANCHESTER UNITY WIN Manchester United Oddfellows secured their third win of the present :>in. the Gisborne friendly societies’ indopr bowls tournament held in the MangtiPfls>a Haiijuat night, to bring this lodge Idvff rvaith Fortiters. With only one niftrht-tf> pa to complete the series, the iiosition is .interesting, irarticularly as Reehabites*, with two wins, is still in the hunt. 1 The elosely-contested final last night was between Manchester Unity B and Reehabites 13,. The Reehabites secured singles on the first three heads, Manchester Unity scoring a single and a three on the next - two. Neither scored on the sixth head, and Manchester Unity just managed to secure the scoring position on the last to win by 5— ; 3. The teams contesting the final were:— Manchester Unity B, Miss E. Cousins, K. R. •Ellmers, Mrs. V. B. Murray, V. B. Murray (a) ; Reehabites B, Mrs. F. E. Wallen, Miss B, Overend, C. King, F. E. Wallen (s). [Results: —
I First Round.—Hibernian A !i v. Foresters A 4; Manchester Unity A 5 v. Manchester [Unity C 4; Manchester Unity B 4 v. Druids j 3 • Hibernian C 0 v. Rebekah 3; Star of Gis(borne 5 v. Hibernian B 4; Foresters B fi v, ! Reehabites A 5; Reehabites B, a bye. ! Second Round.—Reehabites B 6 v. Manchester Unity A 2: Manchester Unity B :> ;v. Hibernian C 3; Star of Gisborne 5 v. [Foresters B 4. ! Semi-finals. —Reehabites B 9 v. Shu: of Gisborne 1; Manchester Unity B 5 v. Hiberinian A 3. Final.—Manchester Unity B 5 v. Rechabites B 3.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20862, 14 August 1942, Page 5
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