Whangarei Tourney In Full Swing

Northern Advocate, 31 January 1938, Page 6

Whangarei Tourney In Full Swing

Bowls

The Whangarei Bowling Club’s full rink tournament was continued on Saturday afternoon and today. On Saturday three rounds were completed and a further three rounds are being played today. The weather has been perfect so far and the prospects look excellent for the completion of the tournament tornorro*w

Conditions wore again good when

the tournament was resumed this morning. The Balmoral rink, skipped by Kelly, continued its run of big wins. One of the surprises this morning was the somewhat easy capitula-

tion of Whitelaw's rink, which was regarded as 'amongst the strongest.

Additional results are; —

SECTION ONE,

Round Two.—Parker 20, Littlejohn 14; Drinnan 17, Vodanovich 15; Whitelaw 19, Allan 12; Stark 25, Vaughan 19; Hill 17, Davey 15; Orr 18. Taylor 12.

Round Three. —Stark 25. Drinnan 7; Vaughan 19. Orr 12; Whitelaw 21. Davey 19: Littlejohn 19, Hill 11; Taylor 28, Parker 11: Allan 21. Vodanovich 17.

Round Four. —Vodanovich 21. Davey 13; Taylor 25, Hill 12; Parker 13, Orr 11: Littlejohn 25, Whitelaw 14; Stark 24. Allan 9: Drinnan 22. Beehre 10.

Round 5: Whitelaw 19, Taylor 18; Allan 38. Beehre 7; Littlejohn 20. Vodanowich 14; Stark 17, Davey 12; Hill 15. Parker 12; Orr 16, Drinnan 9. SECTION TWO. Round 2.—McKinnon beat Curtis. 18—10; F. Cox beat Dickey, 20—17: Everett beat Keith. 20—6; Blanshard beat Bagby, 25—17: Miller beat McLeod. 19—17; Tucker beat Williams, 16—14.

Round 3.—Dickey beat Keith, IG—l4; Blanshard beat McKinnon. 26—21; Tucker beat Miller, 18 —17; Cui’tis beat McLeod, 21—14; Everett beat Williams, 18—17; F. Cox beat Bagby, 17—13.

Round Four. —Bllanshard 13, McLeod 10; Curtis 21, Tucker 15; Dickey 17, Bagby 15; Williams 17, Keith 13; McKinnon 20, F. Cox 10; Miller 18, Everett 10.

Round 5: McKinnon 19. Bagby 15; Tucker 21, Blanshard 10; Dickey 16, Williams 16; McLeod 19, F. Cox 18; Curtis 17, Everett 15; Miller 23, Keith 10. SECTION THREE. Round 2.—Wilding beat Nesbitt, 24 7; Boag beat Baylis, 18 —17; R. Cox beat Cowie, 22—19; Holmes beat Morris, by default. Round 3. —Baylis boat Cowie,229;3 —9; Nesbitt beat Morris, 28—6; Wilding beat Holmes, 16—15; Boag beat B. Cox, 25

Round Four. —Boag 20. Holmes 11; Bayliss beat Morris, by default; Wilding 17. B. Cox 15; Cowie 14. Nesbitt 13; Kelly 20, Erewis 12. Round 5: Nesbitt 18, Cox 14; Wilding 18. Boag 8; Cowie beat Morris by default; Bayliss 18. Holmes 14. SECTION FOUR. Round 2.—Reynolds beat Coutts, 3 6—14; Tibbits beat Cutforth, 18—12; Greville beat Brewis, 19 —15; Kelly beat Courtney. 14 —12. Round 3. —Courtney beat Tibbits, 27—15; Greville beat Coutts. 19—14; Brewis beat Reynolds. 2 27; Kelly beat Cutforth. 22 —14. Round Four. —Kelly 20. Brewis 12; Coutts 26, Tibbits 8; Greville 21, Courtney 15; Cutforth 22. Reynolds 17. Reynolds 22. Tibbits 17; Brewis 16, Cutforth 15; Kelly 16. Greville 15; Coutts 21, Courtney 15.

How They Stand. The position of skips at the end of the fourth round was: — Section 1. —Whitelaw, Stark and Littlejohn, three wins each; Taylor, Parker, Hill, Vodanovich, Drinnan and Orr, two wins: Beehre, Allan and Davey, one win. Section 2.—Elanshard, F. Cox, Tucker, Miller, Curtis and Dickey, three wins; McKinnon and Everett, two; McLeod and Williams, one: Bagby and Keith, none.

Section 3.—Boag and Wilding, four wins; Bayliss, B. Cox and Holmes, two wins; Cowie and Nesbitt, one win.

Section 4. —Kelly and Dr. Greville, four wins; Brewis and Reynolds, two wins: Coutts. Courtney, Cutforth and Tibbits, one win. Position Of Teams. The position of the teams after five rounds is:— Section I.—Littlejohn. Whitclaw and Stark, four wins; Hill and Orr, three wins; Taylor. Parker. Vodanovich, Drinnan. Alilan. two wins; D'avey. Beohrc. one win.

Section 2.—Miller. Curtis. Dickey and Tucket, four wins: McKinnon. Blanshard, F. Cox. three wins; McLeod and Everett, two: Williams, one: Bagly and Keith, none. Section 3. —Wilding, five wins: Boag four wins; Baylirs. three; B. Cox, Holmes, Cowie, Nesbitt, two wins.

Section 4.—Kelly, five wins; Dr. Greville. four wins; Brewis. Reynolds, three wins; Coutts., two wins; 'Courtney, Cutforth, Tibbits, one win.