BOWLING.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVIII, Issue 18351, 8 March 1920, Page 10

BOWLING.

SINKS ■ CHAMPION-SHIP. The first games for the rinks championahip of the Christchurch Bowling Centre wore played at the Christchurch green on Saturday. The championship is open to the champion rink of each club under the jurisdistion of the- centre. Sixteen rinks entered for the championship so that in the first round, which was commenced,, at neon, the green was fully occupied. The green w»3 in first-class order. Results: — FIRST ROUND. Beckenham—T. Cornish, W. Laver, H. Bott, E. C. Chegwin-(skip) 21 beat Canterbury—AT. F, Barnett, B. J. Finnigan, H. H. Barlow, F. J. Barlow (skip) 17. St Albans—H. Cropp, C. S. Thomas, E. C. Willis, W. G. Brass (skip) 23 beat Rnngiora—H. Clark, T. Vincent, Gibbs-Jordan, H. A. Archdall (skip) 18. Sunnyside—J. Brown, W. Milner, W. Suttie, J. Brackonridge (skip) 27 beat Sumner—W. S. Mitchell, W. •J. Hampton, W. P. Raphael, <l. W. C. Smithson (skip) 14. New Brighton—M*. Pattrick, P. Muirson, F. Barrett, P. Beaumont (skip) 26beatPapanui—J. Quigley, J. Kettles, J. L. Freeman, W. Pool (skip) 25. United—F. Woods, St G. Atkmson, W. Roberts, J. 11. Seager (skip) 30 beat Christchurch—W. S. Newburgh, Dr J. C. Pairman, W Helliwell, Dr Sandston (skip) 27. Lyttelton— W. Taylor, J. H. Collins, D. Sinclair, J. Bromley (skip) 23 beat Edgeware — W. EaTwakcr, G. Queree, C. H. Bascand, R. B. Bunt (skip) 19. . Sydenham—ll M’Allister, E. L. M Koon, W. Wardman, J. Beattie (skip) 22 heat Linwood—A. Kinvig, J. A! Ambrose, G. Cooper, R. Haworth (skip) 17. Kaiapoi—G. Hall, J. Mealings, Dr J. Crawebaw, R. Wylie (skip) 25 heat Opawa—E. Gwatkin, F. Penberthy, C. Lucas, H. M. Hunter (skip) 15. SECOND ROUND. Sydenham 28 heat Kaiapoi 20. Lyttelton 24 beat United 11. New Brighton 24 heat Sunnysido 17. Beckenham 19 heat St Albans 16. Beckenham, New Brighton, Lyttelton and Sydenham are still in tho competition, which will probably be continued. next Saturday. CANTERBURY v. NEW BRIGHTON. A friendly match was played on Saturday afternoon, between five rinks from the New! Brighton Club and representatives of the Canterbury Club, on tho Canterbury green. Tho result was a win for Canterbury by 14 points. Following are the soores (New 1 Brighton players' being mentioned first in .each instance): Besley, Israelson, Britton, Ainger 16 v. M'Cleave, P. Graham, Davis, Holly 20. Dennis. Fantham,. M’Crce, Herriesh 24 v. Woods, Jacobs, Coe, Kirker 17. Garricnn, Munns, Kibblewhite, Draft© 13 v. MacDonald. Barker, Grange, Gray IG. Lucas, Thompson, Lawrence, liar die 18 v. A. E. Barker, Fogarty, Dravton, Jefccate 23. Moor. Bishon, S. Barnett, W. Barnett 11 v. Sewell, M’Na.mnra, Danks, Summers 20. Totals: New Brighton 82, Canterbury 96. .CANTERBURY CLUB. The final round of the Canterbury (Bowling Club’s champion pairsjnatch was played oh Thursday, 11. Barlow and F. J. Barlow defeating O. Cox and T. Marker. Messrs Barlow Bros, will represent the club in tho Contre competition.