WHANGAREI TOURNEY.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19858, 31 January 1928, Page 13

WHANGAREI TOURNEY.

28 RINKS COMPETE. DETAILS OF THE PLAY. [BY TELEGRAPH". —OWN CORRESPONDENT. ] Monday. Twenty-eight rinks assembled at the Whangarei Bowlirit Club's greens this morning tor the annual tournament promoted by the eu:b. The visiting bowlers were welcomed by vhe president, Mr. P. Judd. Results of the fi.'st day's play are: — FIRST ROUND. Section I.—Fraser. Stewart Gri^V? 1 Judd (Whangarei). 26 v v. Leigh. Knight, Routley, Henderson (Kaikohe), 22; Hurle, Baigh, Parry, Orr (Whangarei), 20. y. Hardie, Matheson, Maoky, Walker (Auckland), 10: Sawyer, Wickstead, Dnffin, Warren (Carltjr), 29, v. Wilson. Scott, Steele, Ward (Hikurangi), 25. . . In tor-section. —Ingpen, liduni, rxrKin, Gribble (Pukekohe*. 25. v. Osborne. Cutforth. Crane, Donaldson (Whangarei), 16. Section 2.—Blanchard. Johnson, Badley, Hill (Remuera). 22. v. Morrison. F -Wilson, Good, Stone, 18; McMahon, Sothern, Coote, Coburn (Whangarei). 24, v. Wood, Philips, Seccombe, Tuylor (Hikurangi),. 16; Home, Cliff, Smions. Pearce (Kensington). 22. v. Men sues, H. Harrison. MOl- - Jounneaux (Whangarei), 11. Section 3.—Delamore. Maurer, Searle. Kerr (Whanaarei), 26. v. Richards, Bnggs, Brewis, Williams,, 12; Williams, Lomas, Campbell, Pearson (Hikurangi), 23, v. Keay, Gl Harrison. Muldoon, Carter (Whangarei), 20; Lam!>, Clarke, Galing. Heatherincton (Epsom). 19, v. Grant. McKay, Tibbits. Curtis (Kensington), 12; Evans, Tsobs, Holloway, Beehre (Whangarei), 15, v. Roulston, Thompson, Crossby, r.olleston (Pukekohe), 14. Section 4.—Bryant, Waters, Franklin, Parker-Hill (Papatoetoe), 23, v. Birch Steadman, Almas, Kntrlund (Whangarei), 15; Given, Dickey, McNaughton, Courtney (Kensington). 20, v. Marshall, Mackay, Armstrong, R. H. Allan (Whangarei). 19; G. H. Allen, Cullen. Cox. Boag (Maung.v turoto), 23. v. Harrison. Ray, Walker, J. S. Wilson (Whangarei), 21. SECOND ROUND. Section I.—Judd, 21. v. Walker, 19: Henderson. 18, v. Orr, 17; Donaldson, 22. v. Ward, 18. Inter-tection. Warren. 19, v. Pearce, 12. Section 2.—Gribble. 19. v. Journeaux, 18; Coburn. 25, v. Hill, 15: Taylor, 19, v. Stone, 16. Section 2.—Beehre. 26, v. Curtis, 16; Pearson, 27, v. Kerr. 8; Williams, 18, v. Carter, 15. Section 4.—Parker-Hill. 22, v. Allan. 9; Courtenay, 22, v. Englund, 20; Roulston. 21. v. Wilson, 16. Inter-section.—Hetherington, 20, v. Boag, 11. THIRD ROUND. Section I.—Donaldson, 24, v. Henderson. 6; Judd, 31, v. Ward, 17; Maston, 19. v. WaTren, 7. Inter-section.—Taylor, 24. v. Orr. 15. Section 2. —Joaaineaux, 25, v. Hill, 15; Pearce, 23, v. Coburn, 22: Gribble, 22, v. Stone, 20. Section 3 Pearson, 26, v. Hetherington, 21; Curtis, 20, v. Kerr, 12: Beehre, 24, v. Williams, 11. Section 4.— Courtney, 27, v. Curtis. 8; Allan. 13, r. Bocg, 17; Parker-H:ll, 24, v. J. Wilson, 10. „ , „ , 3 Inter-section. —Rolleston, 21, v. Lnglund, 17. Sections 4, 5 and 6 will bo played tomorrow. PAPAKURA TOURNAMENT. MOUNT EDEN RINK'S VICTORY. A very successful four-rink tournament was held by the Papakura Bowling Club yesterday. Sixteen rink" competed,, representing ten clubs. Each rink played five games of 11 heads, two points being allotted for a win and ono to each rink for a draw. Nash (Mount Eden) and Proctor (Remuera) finished equal at the head of the list with nine points each. In an exciting playoff of 11 heads, Nash beat Proctor, 9—l. At the tenth head the board read B—7 in Nash's favour, Ibut the final head saw Nash drive home his victory. Nash thus won the first prize and Proctor the second, TAURANGA TOURNAMENT. [HV TELEGRAPH. —OWN CORRESrONDKNT.] TAURANGA, Monday. The Tauranga Bowling Club held a progressive tournament to-day, the winnern being E. Crowley, A. Sladden and Firmin, GOLDFIELDS STARS. [BY TELEGRAPH. —OWN CORRESPONDENT. ]| MORRINSVILLE. Monday. After winning tho Goldfielda Stars a few weeks ago and defending .them against hlikutaia, the Morrinsville rinlt comprised of T. Martin, A. Yardley, S. Cornish and R. Branch, lost to Waihi (Clarke, Farrell, Paull, J. McDermott), on Saturday, by 24—19. Generally the game produced good bowls, without an element of luck. McDermott trailed kitty with biß last bovel on tho 21st head to make for victory. Branch was lying two for the tie until this bowl was delivered. MATAMATA V. MORRINSVILLE. [BY TELEGRAPH. —OWN CORRESPONDENT.] MORRINSVILLE. Monday. An inter-club mat,eh between Mutamala and Morrinsvillo took place on Saturday, soven rinks from each club taking part. Details are as follows, Matamatu playeirs being mentioned first:—C. Goodall, A. Bowler. R. Barnes, W. Gordon, 28. v. W. Woodley, Harris, W. Hetherington, J. Scott, 21; McKenzie. Zanko, T. Prowse, J. Greer, 12, v. A. Meharry, H. Kirk, Lorrimer, R. O'Brien, 31: W. Halligan, J. Buchanan. E. C. Banks, W C Crabb, IS. v. R. Buchan, Barford, J. Osborn. F. Donald, 24; H. Buckley, J. W. Simpson, Muir, Columb, 18, v. Skinner. T. Turner, A. Needham, L. Buchan, 17- H. Moglord Wearne. J. Cranswick. W. Egan. 16, v. D. Goodwin, C. Gummer, G. Oates, H. Bint, 16; Brunton, E. Bowlw, Ogilvie, F. Livingstone. 22. v. Fulton, C Garri.ck, V/. Butler, D. Coghill, IS: Cockhead, D. Morrow. Pulling. A. Oates, 18. v. Strand, O. Soanes. B. Chapman, N. Howie, 25. CONTESTS AT CAMBRIDGE. fBY TELEGRAPH. —OWN CORRESPONDENT. | CAMBRIDGE. Monday The local bowling club held a small oneday rink tourney to-day, eight rinks taking part. The tourney ended in a wm for Herdinn, G. B. Simpson, Hillam. and Edf ar James, 4 wins and 1 loss in the section rounds In the final they defeated J. E. Clark. Blackburne, Boulton and Pearce, who heic'i a similar position in the section rounds. The scores in the final were James. 17, v. Pearce, 7. The positions of the other teams w&re as follows:—Waghorne, Glanville, Towscjr and S. James. 3 wins. 2 losses; J. \\ ukinson. Davys, Brycer and McNamara. 3 wins, 3 losses; Muller. Miller, W, Wilkinson and Halliday, 3 wins. 2 losses; Sutherland, Moore, Edwin 3ames and Nicoll, 2 Wins, 3 losses; Perkins, H. Webber, Winks and Hill, 2 wins, 3 losses; McGi'iinness, LanuJ, Tucker and Harris, 0 wins, A losses.

THE ONEHUNGA CLUB. PRESIDENT'S " AT HOME " HELD. A successful "At Home" was given yesterday by the president of the Onehunga Bowling Club, Mr. S. 11. Davenport. A larts number of visitors Were present. The following are ir.ie results of games played during tho day:— Ktuinedy. Ireland. Flowerday, S. Coklicutt, 21, v. Westney, Moore, Allen, Davenport, 20; Coutts, Phillip, Marsden, Kenny, 22, v. McMaster, Richardson, A> George, Kelly, 20; Whiteside. Beere, Vella, Wright, 21, v. Welham. Foote. I. Sutherland. Bassett. II; L. Bray, Jones, Pearse, Toy, 23, v. Vazey H. BraS 1 , Wallace, Schnauer, 21 ; Collin, Mafkijne, W. Coldicutt, A. Brown, 25, v. J. Ross, Burgess, Lindberg, T. A. George, 21; Whitmore, E. George, Da vies. A. Oat land, 21, v. Wigginton, Robb, Mcintosh, Robertson, 17; Skinner, Soniers, W. Wallace. MacFarquhar, 22, v. Laslett-, Vause, Clarkson, E, Gatland, )8. Final, president's fours: Hickman, Grace, Green, Marks, 20, v. Buchanan, n ire wood, Mudie, lii. Sutherland. 14., PUKEKOHE TOURNAMENT. WIN FOR WAIUKU RINK. . A four-rink tournament was held on the Pukekohe green yesterday between representatives of the local club and rinka from the _Waiuku Club. A Waiuku rink: comprising L. Barriball, A; M. Barriball, S. V. Barriball and D. Neil proved the win' neis. Seven rinks competed, four from Pukekohe and three from Waiuku. The victorious rink won three game 3 and lost one.