MANY CONTESTS FOR WOMEN BOWLERS
Various fixtures have occupied the attention of members of the Riverside Women’s Bowling Club over recent days including the Short Challenge Button games in which the holders, Mesdames J. Gilgren (s) and D. Watts defeated Mesdames T. Wells and R. Crack (s), 26-19.
Following are the results of club games:— Mesdames Henderson, Burrows, Davy (s) 19 v. Mesdames Moore, Ballantyne, Short (s), 16; Mesdames Webster, G. Corbett, Sangwell (s) 21 v. Mesdames Sargison, Elliott, Patty (s) 20; Mesdames McGaviston. Nicholson, Blair (s) 19 v. Mesdames Caughey, Kelly, Burch, Jenkins (s) 18; Mesdames Garrett, Baker, Sheppard-Wilson, Fischbach (s) 23 v. Mesdames Royds, Munro. Twigley. Turbitt (s) 21. Championship Pairs, Third Round. — Mesdames Galloway and Fischbach d. Mesdames Powell and Turbitt; Mesdames Lloyd & Sangwell d. Mesdames Sheppard-Wilson and Davy; Mesdames Humphreys and Mackay d. Mesdames Patty and Hanna. Fourth Round: Mesdames Elliott and Burch d. Mesdames Galloway and Fisphbach; Mesdames Humphreys and Mackay d. Mesdames Lloyd and Sangwell: Mesdames Keenan and Blair d. Mesdames SheppardWilson and Davy. Junior Championship Pairs, Third Round. —Mesdames Harries and Robertson d. Mesdames Bayly and Tennent; Mesdames Wells and Ivess d. Mesdames Twigley and R. Watts; Mesdames McGaviston and Royds a bye. Fourth Round: Mesdames D. Watts and Burrows d. Mesdames Twigley and R. Watts; Mesdames McGaviston and Royds d. Mesdames Harris and Pyke; Mesdames Harries and Robertson a bye.
‘ In the recent Anniversary Day tournament, fixed rinks were played. Eight teams took part and’ there were two teams in the play-off, Mesdames Nicholson, Adams, G. Corbett and Humphreys being defeated by Mesdames Henderson. Pyke, Gilgren and Hanna. On leads and twos day there were three teams with four wins each. Mesdames Tennent and Kelly drew the bye. Mesdames Wells and Robertson defeated Mesdames Munro and Twigley and in the finals Mesdames Tennent and Kelly defeated Mesdames Wells and Robertson.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 22877, 22 February 1949, Page 8
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