BOWLING.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17664, 17 December 1917, Page 6

BOWLING.

CENTRE COMPETITIONS. Play was continued on Saturday in sections A and B.of the Christchurch Centre's inter-club competition, the woather being fine, with a strong nor'-wester blowing. SECTION A. IUNGIORA v. LYTTELTON. Rangiora met Lyttelton at Lytteltou green, tho match resulting in a win for Kangiora by two games to one. Following are the scores:— Lyttelton—J. M'Cormick, O. Brown,. C. Agur, H. Barnard (skip) 14; Rangiora—W. ■Hridgett, E. Strachau, C. I, Jennings, G. Gordon (skip) 17. Lyttelton—W. Taylor, J. Miller, D. Page, E. Henderson (skip) 28; Rangiora—W. M'Kenzio, 1. O. Josling, F. Sharp, G. Cudley (skip) 16. Lyttelton—J. Gower, J. Young, D. Sinclair, S. Sinclair (skip) 1"; Eangiora—J. B. Cresswell, W. H. Clark, D. Mac Kay W. Efford (skip) 19. Totals—Lyttelton 59; Rangior* 52. LLXWOOD v SUMNER.

Linwood met Sumner on Linwood green, tho match resulting in a win for Linwcod by three games to nil. Following are the scores:

Linwood—Marshall, Ritchie, J. Marriott, T. Marshall (skip), 21: Sumner—Chambers, Booth, Partridge, Smithson (skip), 13. Linwood —Firman, Adams, Strange, Brunt (skip), 21; Sumner—Hampton, Gibbs, Johnson, Raphael (skip), 12. ' Linwood—Keighley, Partridge, Killner, Good (skip), 17; Sumner—lllingworth, Mitchell, H. Barlow, F. Barlow (skip), IS. Totals—Linwood 59, Sumner 40. EDGEWARE v. CANTERBURY. Edgewaro met Canterbury on the Edgeware green, the match resu.tiag in a win for Eagewar© by two games to one. Following are the scores:— , Edgewarc—Allnut, Queree, Pearce, Taylor (skip), 11; Canterbury—Maynard, Finnegan, Borland, Redpath (skip), 29. Edgoware—Jowsey, Hart, C. Colville, Beanland (skip), 20; Canterbury—Ballin, Smith, England, Lowry (skip), 14. Edgeware—Jarden, Grant, Wilson, Marker (skip), 17; Canterbury—Summers, Duggan, Cox, Haworth (skip), 16. Totals—Edgeware 48,. Canterbury 59.

SECTION B. CHRISTCHURCH v. OPAWA.

Christchurch met Opawa on Opawa green,, the match resulting in a win for Christchurch by two games to one. Following are the scores: — ,„• . Christchurch— Newburgh (1 and 2), Winter, Joynt (skip), 23; Opawa—Pemberthy, Watson, "West, E. W. Taylor (skip), 14. . Christchurch—Bishop, Butler, Mazey, Snell (skip), 28; Opawa—Gwatkin, Manning, Talbot, Best (skip), 13. ' Christchurch—Hoggans, Adams, Sargent, Langford son, Clarke, j"acques (skip), 21. i Totals—Christchurch 66, Opawa 48. EDGEWARE v. SYDENHAM. Edgeware met Sydenham at Sydenham green, the match resulting in a win for Edgeware by three games to nil. Following are the scores: — _ _ ~' ..' Edgeware—Compton. Salt, Lucas, Gagliardi (skip), 19; Sydenham—Freeman, 1. Jacob--Bon, Harrison. Beattie (skip), 15. Ed^ewnrc—Horton, Wallace, Herd, f. n. Davios (skip), 33; Sydenham—Robertson, Andrews, Garth, Jack (skip), 15 - ■ .< Edgeware—Shearman, .Bunt, West, J. yoivillo (skip), 17; Sydenham—Butler. Billchfi, Yule, Mitchell (skip), 15. Totals—Edgoware 69, Sydenham 40. LINWOOD v. KAIAPOI.

Kaiapoi met Linwood on Kaiapoi green, the match resulting in a win for Linwood by two games to one. Following are the SC Linwood—Williams, Cooper. Inwood, Burson (skip), 21; Kaiapoi—Fisher, Evans, Crawshaw, Butcher (skip), 19. Linwood—Fliudle, Ambrose, Ililaon, Haworth (skip). 12; Kaiapoi—Pearce, Douds, Farrar, R. Wylio (skip), 25. _ , Linwood—Tustin, Kmvig. Read, Healer (skip). 29; Kaiapoi—P. Wyhe, Holland, Lceming, Blackwell (skip), 11. Totals—Linwood, 62; Kaiapoi, 55.

SECTIONAL POINTS REGISTER. Tho following are the points scored initio various sections at the end o£ the fifth round, played on Saturday:

Won by Sydenham. Section D. Christchurch and United tied. FRIENDLY MATCHES. SYDENHAM v. EDGEWARE. Sydenham met Edgeware in e two-rink friendly match on Sydenham green. • Following are the scores: — ■_ Sydenham—Frayle, Mortimer, Rudd, C. Taylor (skip) 24; Edgeware—Earwaker, Donaldson, Moore, Otley (skip) 17. Sydenham—Hollis, Hammond, Allen, Hamilton (skip) 13; Edgeware—Hobbs, Allnutt, Longton, Knox. (sßip) 15. Totals—Sydenham 37; Edgeware 82. UNITED v. SYDENHAM. United met Sydenham in a two-rink friendly match at Sydenham green. Following are the scores:— United—Vincent, Hampton, Jamieson, Pool (skip) 18; Sydenham—Laws, Copplealone, Boit, (skip). 20. United—Williams, Lindsey, Chisnall, Dalley (skip) 13; Sydenham—M'Keon, Broadley, Good, Griffiths (skip) 27. Totals—United 31; Sydenham 47. NEW BRIGHTO< v. FV»TED. New Brighton met United in a threa-rink friendly match at United gr sen., Following are the scores:— New Brighton—Paul, Richardson, Fantham, Boaumont (skip) 16; United—M'Murray, Horsley, Evans, Wilkinson (skip), 20. New Brighton—Thompson, Grant, Stokes, Jones (skip) 18; United—Johnson, Parson, Newman, Amyes (skip) 25. New Brighton—Eastwood, Bayne, Rogers (skip) 11; United—Smith, Hay, Campbell (skip) 14. Totals—New Brighton 46; United 59. SUMNER v. NEW BRIGHTON. Three rinks from New Brighton visited Sumner an Saturday and played friendly games resulting in a win for the local teams by three to two. The scores are:—, Now Brighton—Pattrick, Chivers, Munns, Drake (skip), 10; Sumner—S. East, W. Brown, T. B. Boulton, J.. S. Neville (ekip). New Brighton—Murison, M'Cree, Innis, Barrett (skip), 22; Sumner—L. Treleaveu, J. Harvey, R. Piercy, Dr Gossett (skip), 10. New Brighton—Cooke, Ainsly, Herriok,

Ainger (skip), 20; Sumner—W. M'Arthur, E*. S. Maddison, H. W. Hoslop, W. S. S»m (ekip), 26. '. » '•,

CLUB GAMES. ".' : ;'l : \ OPAWA CHAMPION RINKS. : •/ Tho following games were played on Sat« urday in the Opawa Club's champion-rink* competition:— ■'.,,''„ Haigh, Bonnington, Pearoe, E. Jones (skip),. 21; Haigh, Houlihan, Eastwood, Cooksley (skip). 15. ' " "•'' , " Archbold, Gormack. 8011, Woodham (skin), 20; Lee, Cragg, Winchester, Prisk (skip), 15. ; : ' PAPANUI, CLUB. During last week tho following game* have been played on the Papanui green: Champion Singles—Go w beat Whiter Amyes beat Gilbert,. Pool beat Quigley. - Champion Doubles—Brice end Gow beai . A. Banks and E. A. Smith. .-..■ ,■-.. ~',., j RANGIORA CLUB.,"„"' ;i The handicap singles and the doubles.coiniyjj] petition, which have been occupying attsji-' \, tion on the Rangiora green during the- tfasfc .' two months, were brought to a close or*' . Saturday. The singles were contested in three sections, and the sectional winners • . were .'. F. Sharp, 4 wine, 1 loss; .J. M'Kenzio, 5 wins; and H._ A. Arohdall,,7 .'. wins and .2 losses. There were two' sections , of doubles, and the winners wore J. M'Kenzie and D. M'Kay, 4 wins and 1 loss,- and .T, M'Kenzie and W. A. Banks. 5 wins. v The sectional winners will, play off for places within the next few days. Entries for the ..- chempion rinks, doubles and. singles closed • on Saturday. Seven rinks, twelve.pairs and fourteen singles have entered. The" club will not be represented at the Timaru Christmas tournament, but two rinks and three pairs have been entered for the New: Zealand tour- ' nament a-t Dunedin. The rinks are W.' A« ; Banks, T. W. Ambrose, J. B. Cressw«ll and, . E. Sinclair (ekip), and W. Bridget, :C. I. . Jennings, G. Gibbs Jordan and' W. Efford (skip), and the pairs Jordan and Efford, Banks and Sinclair, and Bridget ahd-Cresi-well. '••'* 1,: :" ? • ' ■ .:'■■'■*' W£ 'i::. UNITED CLUB. ~. .y J r.w The last two rounds of the "United olub'a champion rinks were played on" Saturday »£• . ternoon, with the following; results:—-Wi Hall, M'Kenzie, J. Brown, Woolf (skip) beat. , W. Brown, Tosswill, F. Thomson,, ;Frascr • (skip); Oliver, F. M. Brpwn, Brackehridgo, J. Brown, jun." (skip) beat Smith,-Middletoni A. H.' Thompson, Atkinson (akiph Swallow, Butler, F. M'Cullough, Dr Sandston (skip) beat F. Cooper, Garrigan, M'Manaway, Sut- . tie (skip). In the last round Brown, 'jun. (skip) beat Suttie (skip), Atkinson -<akip) beat Woolf (skip) and Dr Sandston (skipi. beat Fraser (skip). The ririk 'Bkipped:by'' ; ?. Bro\vn, jun., with 4 wins «nd?l' loss, win*; : the competition, Dr Sandston* ind , ;S;'G."A' , t'- ■ kinson being runners-up with ;,8' "wins and 1 ' losses each. . '-■''., ''''] : V' . ■'''"''

BECKENHAM CLUB./^.., :■ '*.. .. ' The opening of the Beokenhani Bowlin*} Club's green has been postponed f, till Saturday neict owing to the wet.weather. 1 -•_■ ,\r

Section A. Wins. Losses Lin wood c • . 2 3 Canterbury . . .3 2 Rangiora Sumner • . 8 3 1Sydenham • « . 3 2 Edgeware ■ . ' •' • '8 ■ - Lytteltbn Section B. . 2 4 Kaiapoi . 2 3 Sydenham Christchurch , . 3 1 . . 3 3 Linwood , . 3 0 Kaiapoi W.M.C. . 1 4 Edgeware . 4 1 Opawa Section 6. . 1 4