BOWLING TOURNAMENT.
SECOND HOTORUA FIXTURE. STRONG COUNTRY QUOTA. THE OPENING DAY'S PLAY, [IIX TELEGRAPH.—OWN CORRESPONDENT.] ROTORUA, Monday. The Rotorua Bowling Club's second tournament opened in the Government Gardens to-day under perfect weather conditions. The greens were in excellent ord#. A strong quota of country teams is present and adds to the general interest in the play. Mr. F. W. Wilk.e, president of the club, briefly welcomed the visitors and opened the play. Before the commencement of play a, meeting of skips was held and it was decided to play two games of 25 heads each day. The results of the day's play are as follow: SECTION A. First Round.—Blencoe, Richards, Memman, Kir'kbs (Rotorua), 26, v. Brooker, Mohi. Duff. Wilcox (Rotorua), 16; Wyatt. Dickefcts, Bourke, Kirk (Auckland], 28, v. Mason, Amoore, Steven, Thomas (Mount Albert), 15; Willcughby, Hobbs, Priddle, Jerkins (Island Bay), 85, v. Lawler, Smith. Munro, Sarah (Taumarunui), 12; Mclvor, Meyers, Wilkie, Alexander (Waverley), 26. v. Trevor. Corbett. Wyatt, Bradley (Seatoun), 23. Second Round.—Thomas, 30, v. Alexander, 20; Wilcox, 29, v. Sarah. 15; Bradley, 84, v. Kirkby, 21; Ferkins. 36, v. Kirk, 23. SECTION B. First Sound.—McDonald. Renshaw, Holdaway, Eckersley (Manawatu), 20, v. Neath, Waters, Tidmarsh, Hall (Papatoetoe), lb; Roberts, Brown, Glendinning, Roberts (Wellington), 26. v. Jaekßon, Walhs, McLean, McGuire (Raglan), 16; Nesbitt, McLean, Miller, Ashion (Rotorua). 30, v. Barnard, French, Tuck, Fakes (Rotorua!), 19: Tatere, Anaru, King, Loffley (Arawa), 27, v. Jones. Henderson, Crowley, Moncur (Tauranga), 20. Second Round.—Moncur, 25, v. Pakes, 16; Ashton, 27, v. McGuire, 14; Loffley. 27, v. Hall, 22; Eckersley, 81, v. Roberts, 24, SECTION C. First Routid.—Tapper. , Lillherd. Fowkes .(Rotorua), 26. v. Perkins, Roulston, Roulston, Roulston (Pukekohe), 18; Nash, Pickering, Pickering. Needham (Palmerst-m North), 21, v. Perry, Gordon, Ewingtas., Perry (Masterton), 15; B::yant, Watson, Livingstone, Mclvor (Pajpatoetoe), 32, v. Harris, Jervis, Griffiths, Nairn (Manure wa). 9; Cottrell, Siveetman, Butcher, Palmer (Te~ Puke}, 25, v. Buscombe, Tongue, Adeane, Eagle ton (Rocky Nook), 18 Second Round.—Needham, 30, v. Fowke?i, 18; Mclvor, 33, v. Perry, 27; Nairn, 24, t. Eagleton, 23; Palmer, 27. v. Roulston, 18.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19259, 23 February 1926, Page 6
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