BOWLS

Gisborne Times, Volume LXVI, Issue 10431, 11 November 1927, Page 7

BOWLS

GISBORNE CLUB

The first round of the club ionrs was played yesterday afternoon the results being as follow:—_ , Beaver, Ormond (su.b), Michie, Holmes (s) 32 v. Dixon, Jones, Corson, Seymour (s) 19. Redstone, Collin, Cossoy, btoncham (s) 27 v. Whitehead, English, Nasmith, Armstrong (s) 25. An extra head had to be played to decide the winner. , . Johnson, Richards, Hay, Sutton (s') I<J v. Muller, Chrisp (sub), Staff T. F. Crawford (s) 18. , . Virtue (sub), Parker (sub), Crawbhaw, Hucston (s) 25 v. Rowan, Gandell, Fairley, T. A, Crawford, (s) 18- .

McKenzie, Dunbar, Stewart, Stephenson (s) 24 v. Clark, Adair, McKoague, Maude' (s) 14. Tins competition will' be continued on Thursday next when the following teams meet: Stephenson v. T. F. : Crawford; Maude y. Seymour; Holmes v. T. A. Crawford; HucstoJi v. Armstrong; Stoneham v. Sutton. Ordinary games: Halford Sidebottom (s) 30 v. Paltridge, Craig (s) 18; Sheen. MeTavish (s) 17 v. Dodd, Allan (s) 10. Tli© Saturday section of the club fours will be commenced; on Saturday when the teams previously notified will meet. Champion and Colts Singles. Members are notified that these competitions may be commenced. Far the first round of the champion siiiglesi the following draw has been made and the round lias to be completed by Saturday the 19th inst. Allan v. Beaver; Stephenson v. Maude; Sidebottoni v. Hird; H. Bright v. lx. Bright-; : Staff v. Armstrong; Holmes v. Sinclair ;, Hobertson v. A.. M.. Coleman,; Johnson v. Halford; MeKeague v. Paltridge : Hueston v. Stoneham; Morris v. S. Coleman; Gambrill a bye.

P.B. BOWLING CLUB.

SECOND' ROUNDS McGIBBQN CUP.

. The second) round! of the Mc-Gibbon Cup fours was played .yesterday on the Poverty Bay green,'when some interesting games were witnessed. Following are the results:Holland, Shorter, Ludwig, Wilson (s) 16 v. Miiirliead, Rowley, Phillips, Hartlev (s) To.; Bambali, Andrew, Colebourne, S-. Smith (s) 22 v. Sutcliffe, lledward, J. .H. Bull. G. T. Bull (s) 15; Robb, Gardner, Maddock, Ooutts («s> 21 v. Kearsley, Preddey, Falconer, .Shelton (s) ,1.9; Adcroft, Clarke, Alexander. Wyatt (s) 29 v. Langridge, Ross, T. Robertson, Wilkinson (s) 16. Singles Game.—Walworth 18, v, Hamilton 17.

Club Game. —Freddy, Coutts, Curteis (s) 24 v. Blackburn, Shelton, Falconer (s) 20. There was also a large number of members of the Ladies’ Croquet- Club present, games being played on both tho old and new greens.