BOWLING

Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 4 January 1928, Page 6

BOWLING

CLUB COMPETITIONS. A progressive pairs bowing tournament at the Park green, Hawera., yesterday was won by Chadwick with an aggregate of 83, while Barnett made 61. Among the leads Cummings was an easy winner with 92, the next best score being 64. - The numbers of wins registered by the skips were: Barnett and Chadwick, four each: Ashton. Hotter and Weston, three each; Goodwin and Smith, two each: Cunningham and Mayer, li ; Kemball 1. *

The numbers of the win® registered bv the leads were: Cummings, 5; Biennan. Brown and Thurston, three each; Brett, 2s; Hall, Hopkins and Jeliyman, 2; Morgan, li; O'Dowd, 1. The details are:— FIRST ROUND. O’Dowd and Kendall 9 v. Morgan and Goodwin 16. Thurston and Hotter 13 v. Cummings and Maher 19. Brett and Chadwick IS v. Hopkins and Smith 13. Jellyman and Weston 16 v. Brown and Cunningham 14. Hall and Ashton 10 v. Brennan and Barnett 15SECOND ROUND. —Cummings and Barnett 17 v. Hopitinand Cunningham 8. Brett and Kendall 8 v. Brown and Ashton 17. Hal and Goodwin 7 v. Jelly man and Maher 6. .Brennan and Kendall 11 v. Thurston and Cunningham 15. Jellyman and Barnett 10 v. Morgan • ml Smith 9. , Hall and ‘ Hotter 12 v. Brett and Weston 7. FOURTH ROUND. Brett and Maher 15 v. Morgan and Cunningham 15. „ .. Cummings and Kendall lb v. xlan and Smith 5. „ . O'Dowd and Barnett 8 v. Brown and Hotter 16- , „ , • Brennan and Weston 14 v, Kopinns and Goodwin 7. , . . Jellyman and Chadwick 13 v. Thurston and Ashton 18. FIFTH ROUND.

Jellyman and Kendall 5 v. Hopkins and HotAer 15. ■ , Brett and Barnett 1 v. Thurston and Goodwin 6. _ Morgan and Ashton 5 v. Cummings and Weston 18. O’Dowd, sub. McLaren, Chadwick 20 v. Hal' and Cunningham 7. Brennan and Maher 10 v. Brown, sub. Dillon and Smith 11.

HAWERA CLUB COMPETITIONS. On the Hawera green yesterday the following games were played:— Champion pairs.—Hodge and Adamson 20 v. Wills and Robertson 19;. Keys and Oliver 25 v. Foden and E- lait 20 , Renwick and Squine, 25 v. Watts and lanson 15. ~ r Champion singles.—Foy 16 v. M . Squire 12. Herbert 21 v. Hobbs IS; Fov 26 v. Renwick 11; M. Squire 19 vWatts 16; Saunders 19 v. Champion 14 Handicap singles.—Saunders 20 y. Goodc-han 15; Goodchap 23 v Renwick 15; J. Tait 23 v. Raggett 14; J. lan 21 v. Saunders 17. TOURNEY x\T WELLINGTON. The Centre’s Tourney at Wellington on Saturday resulted, in a win tor Brighting, of Haitaitai, who heat Fairway (Wellington) in the final b> 29 to 15. ELTHAM CLUB PAIRS. On Monday the Eltham Club s pio-o-rcssive pairs tournament was advanced a further stage, when in the skips division T. McQueen won with six wins and two losses, and in the leads section J. Judd ran out a winner with seven wins and one loss. Details are as follows, handicaps being shown in parentheses: . , . „ Skips.—T. McQueen (3 points),. 6 wins and 2 losses; 11. Best (3), 5 wins; A. Tiplady (scr), 44; P. B. Franks (1), 4; W. Pennington (3), 4; J. A\ . Hairison (scr), 3; H. G. Carman (2), 3; R. Gooding (3), 3. Lends.—J. Judd (2 points), 7 wins and 1 loss; M. Kitffiien (3), 6; J. Morrison (3), 4J-; J. Hill (2), 4; T. Stnnners (scr), 3; A. Clark (2), 3; M. Clark (2), 3; T. Linn (3), 24. CLUB TROPHIES. The holders of the club’s pins (Stanners, Best, Bootten, Astbury) will be called upon to defend same on Thursday next, the challengers being Bennington, Gower, Gooding, Harrison. Holders of other club trophies are : Badges.—Stanners, Fallows, Franks, Tiplady. . Buttons.—Tiplady and Pennington. Ferns.—Drayton and Rowe. IN NEW PLYMOUTH. The day’s play yesterday was advanced so well that semi-fin als were reached at the end of the afternoon. Wigley (Vogeltown) bent Honeyfield (West End) in the semi-final., and is to p]ay-off in the final to-day with (West End). In the sections the leaders were Boulton. Chittenden. Wigley, Johnston. Lovell and Newell. In the plav-off Newell beat T/Ovell. Honerfield heat Chittenden. Wigley heat Johnston. Much interest is being taken in the final.

WANGANUI TOURNAMENT ENDS

The annual Christmas tournament held under the auspices of the Wanganui Bowling Centre was finalised on Saturday at the St. John’s Club’s green. After an interesting day’s play the tournnment winners proved to be from the Wamranui East Club —E. Hutchins, J. Carvell, J. E. Beckett. E. Scrivener.

The scores in the final match were: Scrivener (Wanganui East) 22 v. Armstrong (St. John’s) 8. A Ncav Pla'mouth team, with Smart as skip, reached the third play-off.

WANGANUI v. WAVERLEY

THE ANNUAL CONTEST,

In ideal Aveather the annual all-day fixture between Wanganui and Waverley Clubs Avas played on the \Va\ r erley green on Monday- The play resulted in. a win for Waverley by 15 points. On behalf of the Waverley Club the president, Air. Spratt, Avelcomed the Wanganui players. The morning game was commenced at 10.30. Morning Game.

The Waverley teams are placed first followed in order by the Wanganui teams they played: Hunter, Taylor, James, Wicks 8 v. Morrison, Meyer, Med ditch, Price 24. Hodgetts, Currie, Howie, Nieholls 24 A r . Robertson, Norris, Allonies, Battle 11.

Salter, Madelcy, Acllain, Muir 25 v. Addenbrooke, Milne, Tomkies, McNiye.n 15.

Beer, Bremen, Matheson, Palmer IS v. Halley, Stewart, Jones, Tilley 18. South oom.be, Quinn, Aiken Spratt 21 v. O’Meara, Anderson, Meuli, McAneny 15. Afternoon Game. Taylor, Hunter, James Wicks 30 v. Robertson, Norris, Allomes, Battle 20. Salter, Made lev, Adlain, Muir IS v. Halley, Stewart, Jones, Tilley 31. Beer, Bremen, Matheson, Palmer 2< v. O’Meara, Anderson, McAneny, Meuli 29. Smithoombe. Quinn, Aiken, Spratt 25 v Morrison, Meyer, Hedditoh, Price 17. Hodge Us, Currie, Howie, Nicholls 29 v. Addenbrooke, Milne, Tomkios, MeNiven 24.—“ Chronicle.”

INTER-STATE MATCHES. BY CABLE—PEESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. MELBOURNE, Jan. 3. In ,I.he inter-State bowling matches, the visitors (151) defeated the country visitors (136). The New Zealand rinlc (Kent, Goldwater, Eagleton, and Clark) defeated Hamilton. In the rink championship New Zealand was defeated.