BOWLING.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 3 April 1923, Page 4

BOWLING.

! WANGANUI TOURNAMENT. - WANUANUI, ApriL-2, j I The semi-final * stage of the Easter bowling tournament was reached today. Seven teams are left in, Fitzroy -'being the only visiting team r to reach the semi-finals.

nett's Chocolate 2, W. J. Butler's Laddie 3. i Farmers' best paced class, (about 1 mile); horses capable of drawing 10 cwt. —G. Hurley's Wildwood King 1, J. W. Smith's Bess 2, AY. H. Linn's Te Toki 3. Maiden Handicap (about 1 mile) — W. H. Linn's Te Toki; (ser) 1, J. Barraclough 's Sweet-Marie (24yds) 2, E. S. Bennett's Chocolate (12yds bhd) 3. -.! Best paced pony-^-.T. Barraclough 's Sweet Marie 1, T. Perry's Black Bess 2. .:■ Open Handicap (about 1* miles) — J. R. Corfigah's Man o' War (396 yds bhd) i, J. R. Corrigan's Queen Chimes (180 yds bhd) 2, G. Hurley's Wildwood King (60yds bhd) 3. Wildwood King led for a good distance until passed by Queen Chimes. Man 0' War came through well and succeeded in beating Queen Chimes in the straight. yY~: Open" jumping competition—H. L. Vine's Kiriwha 1, G. Paterson's Glerij Royal 2, A. Mitchell's Buenos Ayres 3. ; ; Consolation jumping competition— C. Paterson's Glen Royal 1, N. Crocker's Yarraman "2, A. Mitchell's Buenos Ayres 3. ;