BOWLS.

Gisborne Times, Volume LXIX, Issue 10908, 28 May 1929, Page 7

BOWLS.

GISBORNE CLUB

-Despite the wintry weather that prevailed on Saturday afternoon, 32 bowlers, including a team from the Poverty Bay Club, attended at the Gisborne Bowling Club’s green. Some interesting contests were played. Results: Orr pairs, semi-final of losers’ sec-

tion : Zaffer and Nasmith (s) 21 v. Morris and Paltridge (s) 20. Paltriclge led until the 20th head, when Nasmith scored a five.. Tho’ latter

then required three to win, and by consistent drawing managed -to secure the necessary points, defeating his opponent.by one. Nasmith meets P.yke and Stephenson in the final of the losers’ section, and the win-

ner plays Clark and H. Bright, wiriners of the winners’ section, in the final. ; .

Challenge fours; Challengers. ,j Park, Chrisp, L.-Bright, and S. Coleman (s) . 24 v. Holders, Retry, Riddell, A. Hay, and Sinclair (s)' 16. The present holders have received a challenge from Robertson’s team. Inter.-club game: Bennett. Slight, Moore, Colley (s), Poverty Bay. Club 18, v. Moncrieff, Jones, Crawford. Watson (s) Gisborne Club, T 3. Ordinary games: Rowan, Cuff, Blackburn, A. Coleman (s') 27 v. Pvke, .McArthur,. Lmelon, 'Wilkinson (s), 15)-, J. .'Hay and Robertson (s) 25 v. McCulloch and H. - Bright (s) 20. ...

King’s birthday: On June 3 the green will be. available for play, and ifii-possible.; ‘- an • 11-dny * ’competition will be arranged.