BOWLS.

Gisborne Times, Volume LXVI, Issue 10472, 30 December 1927, Page 3

BOWLS.

PEACE SHIELD TOURNEY . 20 RINKS ENTERED DRAW! FOR MATCHES The Peace Shield howling tournament, the annual New Year fixture in Gisborne, has attracted an entry of 26 rinks, in which, of course, local clubs have the largest representations,,. 24 of the rinks being drawn frgm the three Gisborne clubs, whilst Tolaga Bay. and New Plymouth are represented by one rink each. Kahutia ’has entered. nine, Gisborne eight, and Poverty Bay seven rinks. The matches will he played in .three, section’s, two of eight and one of ten rinks. , “ y ■ - Tournament games will commence simultaneously on the Gisborne, Kahutia, and Poverty Bay greens at 9 a.m. on Monday, by Messrs J. J. Martin. D. G. Robertson and W. J. McGibbon respectively. Therefore all bowls must ho on the greens for examination by 8.45 a.m. it being the intention of the Gisborne Bowling Centre to observe the rule 'that ail howls must bear the stamp of 1925 or subsequent years. The rinks entered ye as follows. Kahutia. Taylor, Clarke, Prince, Sawyer (s); Power, Roderick, (Newton, Martin (s); Robinson, E. Lane, Atkinson, Wootton (s); Campbell, Simpson, Jenkins, Dudiield (s); Roberts, Downey, Cruickshank, Rathwell (s); P. Smith, Pollock, Gibbs, Morse (s) ; Solvander, Robertson, Eaton, Houston (s); Hewitson, Coham, Fisclibach, Mahoney (s); .H. Smith. O’Donnell, Booth, Ilarkess (s). , —Gisborne— Alorris, AFcKeague, _ Watson, Hueston (s); J!, Hay, Hird, Armstrong, Stephenson (s); Stewart, ' Adams, Robertson,’ Sinclair (s); Sheen. Smaill, Hampton, Gamhrill (s); Chrisp, T. F. Crawford, Sidebottom, Allan (s); Nasmith, Gandell, Banisdale, Holmes (s);-AIcC'ulloch, G. Ormond, L. Bright, H. Bright (s); Stoneham’s team. . —Poverty BaySmith, Ritchie, Hopkinson, Somerville (a): Blackburn, Slight, Falconer, Wilkinson (s); Dingle, Wyatt, Greig, Robertson (s); Craft. Bennett, Wilson, Hickman (s); Mornson, Banger, Bull, Orviss (s); Hilton, Cotton, Cameron, Curteis (s) : Ashworth, Shelton. Hartley, Moore (s). —New Plymouth— Whiting, D. Smart, Nasmith, 11. Smart (s). —Tolaga Bay—McCreedy, Scott, Smith, Neill (s). SECTIONAL PLAY Tho skips in each section arc as follows: A section: Mahoney, Hark-, ess, Wootton, Allan, Holmes, Sinclair, Robertson, Wilkinson. B section : Martin, Rotlnvell, Sawyer, Stephenson, Stoneham, Hueston, Orviss, Curteis. C section: Houston, Morse, Dudfield, Bright, Gamhrill, Smart, Moore, Somcrvill, Neill. Hickman. A SECTION First day, Kahutia Gjeen First round: Mahoney v. Hurkess Wootton v. Allan, Holmes v. Sinclair, and Robertson v, Wilkinson. Second round: Mahoney v. Robertson, Harkess v. Holmes, Wootton v. Wilkinson, and Allan v. Sinclair. Third round: Mahoney v. Sinclair, Harkess v. Wilkinson, Wootton v. Holmes, and Allan v. Robertson. Second Day*—P.B. Green Fourth round: Mahoney v. Wilkinson, Harkess v. Allan, Woott..n v. Sinclair, and Holmes v. Robertson. Fifth round :llarkess Wootton, Jfahoney v. Allan, Sinclair v. Robertson, and Holmes v. Wilkinson. Sixth round: Allan v. Holmes, Sinclair v, Wilkinson, Mahoney v. Wootton, and Harkess v. Robertson. B SECTION First Day—Gisborne Green First round: Martin v. Rotlnvell, Sawyer v. Stephenson; Stoneham v. Hueston, and Orviss v. Curteis. Second round: Sawyer v. vtirteis, Rotlnvell v, Stoneham, Martin v. Orviss, and Stephenson v. Hueston. Third round : Stephenson v. Orviss Martin v. Hueston, Rotlnvell v. Curteis, and Sawyer v. Stoneham. Second round—Kahutia Greeu Fourth round: Martin v. Curteis, Stoneham v. Orviss, Rotlnvell v. Stephenson, and Sawyer v. Hueston. Fifth round: Rotlnvell v. Sawyer, Martin v. Stephenson, Hueston v. Orviss, ' and Stoneham v. Curteis. Sixth round: Stephenson v, Stoneham, Hueston v. Curteis, Alartin v. Sawyer, and Rotlnvell v. Orviss. O SECTION First Day—P.B. Green First round: Moore v.„ Somervell, Neill V. Alorsc, Clouston v. Gambrill. Hickman v. Bright, and Smart v. Dudfield. '' 1 Second round: Dudfield v.. Aforse, Moore v.. Hickman, ’Somervell v. Bright, Smart v. Gamhrill, and Houston v. Neill. Third- round: Morse v. Hickman, Bright v. Smart, Dudfield v. Houston, Moore v. Gamhrill, and Morse v. Neill. : Second Day—Gisborne Green Fourth round: Dudfield v. Gambrill.. Somervell v. Clouston, Neill v. Hickman, Bright v. Moore, and Morse v. Smart. Fifth round: Moore v. Dudfield, Somervell v. Smart, Gambrill v. Neill, . Clouston v. Hjckman, land Alorse v. Bright. Sixth round: Gambrill v. Hickman Smart v. Moore, Neill v. Dudfield, Somervell Morse, and Houston v. Bright. The umpires will be: A section, R, Robertson, assisted ,by J. S. Allan. B section: J. Newton, assisted by A. Sawyer; C section; T. Wilson, sisted by W. J. McGibbon.