BOWLING TOURNEY CONTINUED

Northern Advocate, 31 January 1936, Page 6

BOWLING TOURNEY CONTINUED

INTEREST IN SECTIONAL PLAY

The Jubilee tourney of the Whangarei Bowling Club continued in glorious weather yesterday. The greens were again in tip-top order. Great interest centred in the match between McAlister and Delamore yesterday. The Mt. Eden rink played a drawing game and the others were more aggressive. After a strong game. McAlister came du't on top to lead at the end of the sixth round. -a Today he is playing Allan to determine the winner of the section. Results are: — Section A. Fifth Round.-jßeynolds 18, Davey 14; McNay 20, Graham 19; McLeod 35, Lamb 11; Courtney 28, Piggott 18. Sixth round.—Reynolds 17, McNay 12; Graham 19, Davey 13; McLeod 26, Courtney 13; Lamb 23, Pigfott 15. Seventh Round.—McNay 31 Lamb 6; Piggott ,24, McLeod 13; Davey 26, Courtney 19; Graham 25, Reynolds 15. McNay and Graham, each with five wins, go forward into post section play. Section B. Fifth round. —Vodanovich 19, Wilkinson 12; Stewart 21, Everett 19; Miller 30, Cox 19; Haigh 16, Staple 14.

Sixth round.—Everett 26, Wilkinson 13; Vodanovich 26, Stewart 18; Miller 21/ Staple 19; Cox 20, Haigh 12. Seventh Round.—Stewart 20, Wilkinson 19; Everett 27, Cox 11; Vodanovich 19, Staple 18; Miller 20, Haigh 9. Everett and Vodanovich each with six wins go forward. Section C. Fifth round.—McAlister 25, Yendell 21; Delamore 18, Curtis 15; Cox 23. Stewart 13; Whitelaw 19, Allan 18. Sixth round.—Curtis 21, Yendell 17; McAlister 24, Delamore 16; Allan 22, Stewart 17; Whitelaw 32, Cox 15. Seventh Round. —Delamore 23, Yendall 9; Curtis 20, Cox 19; Allan 23, McAlister 18; Stewart 22, Whitelaw 11. Delamore, McAlister and R. H. Allan, each with five wins go forward. Section D. Fifth round.—Ellett 23, Gibson 17; Walker 23, Huyton 9; Jounneaux 30, Beehre 15; Orr 34, Whitehead 12. Sixth round. —Huyton 26, Gibson 18; Ellett 16, Walker 12; Whitehead 28, Jounneaux 17; Orr 21, Beehre 20. Seventh Round.'—Walker 27, Gibson 18; Whitehead 19, Ellett 17; Jounneaux , 23, Orr 16. Orr won this section outright to go forward. The draw for post-section play resulted as follows:—Delamore meets McNay, Everett v. Graham, Orr v. Vodanovich, Allan v. McAlister. The games will be conducted under the one-life system, which means that four rinks will remain in after the first round, two after round two, and then the final, which will be played tomorrow. BOWLERS' SMOKE CONCERT . A good crowd of representatives of* all the visiting and local bowlers gathered in the Whangarei clubhouse for the smoke concert last night. Mr R. H. Allan, president of the Whangarei club, presided. Among the toasts honoured were:— "The Visitors," proposed by Mr Allan—reply, Mr A. R. Coltman (a past president of the Dominion Bowling Association and an ex-president of the Carlton Bowling Club); "Southern Bowlers," Mr J. B. Reynolds—Mr H. Norcross; "The President," Mr Coltman—reply, Mr Allan. Items were given by the male quartette (Messrs Wilding, Larking, Gribble and Dennis), songs by Mr Mclvor, Mr K. Ward and Mr Cowiq (president of the Kaitaia club). The accompanist was Mr Ward. Mr S. Holdsworth also recited.