BOWLING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21144, 30 March 1932, Page 12

BOWLING.

FINAL OF THAMES TOURNEY. GRIFFIN DEFEATS KERR. [from our own correspondent.3 THAMES, Tuesday'. Considerable interest was evinced this morning in the final same of the Thames Master bowling tournament ietweon J\ci> s rink (Onehunga) and L. Griffin (Thames), both of which secured eight wins 1:1 their sections. Kerr obtained ft lead in tho early bends of seven, but Griffin on tlie fourth head secured a lead which ho maintained, finally winning by '27 points to -0. I'LAY AT OI'OTIKI. [from our own correspondent.] OI'OTIKI, Tuesday. Several bowliug tournaments wore played at Opotiki during Easter On the Opotiki Citizens' greens a projr,es S ive pairs tournament was won by C, Tnlib. winning skip. A. Wobb and Mcl'herson being etiual as winning leads. During the wccK-end C. Tabb won the (.'itijsens' championship singles. boating E. \Volfenden. io 10. A progressive pairs tournament wan played on the Opotiki Bowling Club's rinks on' Saturday, (he winning skip being Row. lands. The winning lends were A. \v ebb nnd D. Anderson, enual. Another progressive tournament played yosfcrrln.v resulted in It. Dawson bciiiSf |ho winning skip, and E. lteccc the witinins lend. lIIKUHANOI TOUIiXEV. [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] WHANG A R EI, Tuesday. The Hiknrangi Bowling Club's tourney, which could not be completed on Monday on account of rain, has been postponed and will be concluded at a suitable date to be arranged. '1 wo rnort* giinips in the section piny have yet to be completed, in addition to the finals.

HAMILTON TOURNEY. ONEITUNCiA TLA VERS* SUCCESS. [FROM OUR OWN COnRESPONDENT.] HAMILTON. Tuesday. The Hamilton Bowlins Club's Easter pairs tournament concluded to-day in nne weather. The results were:— Semi-finals. — Astlo iilld Hawkins (t rankIon) 17. v. Bell and Andrews {Hamilton), 15; Harper and t'r.ombes <Onebun<ra>. 20. v Yearns n and Aitken (Hamilton), 19. Final: Harper and Coombes. 20, v. Aslle and Hawkins. 16. GAMES AT CAMBRIDGE. I'OST SECTION* PI,AY. [FROM ocn OWN ronnr.sroNiiF.NT.] CA M B RID GK. Tuesday. Results of the post-section play in the Cambridge Bowline Club 3 Easter tournament were:— First. Round.—Trayes, 17. v. North. 2"; Rremncr. 20. v. James. 10: Lobb, 13. v. Bruce. 15; Lewis. 17. v. Pilkinffton. lf>. Second Round.—Two lives: North. 19, v. Lewis. 13; Brcmner, 17. v. Brnre. G. One life: Lobb, 14. v. Pilkinglou. 12; Jame3. 19, v. Trnyes, 11. Twenty-four teams ate entered in a pairs tournament commenced to-day. Following aro the results of to-day's play: Section A. —First round: Whitohorn. Horwood 12. v. Woolvridse, Biselow, 2(5; Speiuht, Hav. 14, V. Marerost. Julian. Hi; Mc if ah on, Tinker. H, v. Sxvis, Donald. 7; Watson. Auld, 17. v, Hukey. Wilson, 0. Second round: Horwood. 19. v. Hay, 7; Biselnw. It, v. Wilson. Hi: Tucker, 5. v. JuH.m. 2fi. Third round: Horwood. I*. v. Tucker. 19; Bicrelow, 19. v. Hay. c.: Auld, 11. r. Julian. 19; Donald. 7. v. Wilson, It. Section B.- First round: Cannon. Campbell. 13. v Karri*. Jhwcb. 15: McCnHousrli. Cou'lthu v«t. 19. v. Bolton. Francis. Jfi; Svkes. Parker-Hill. 21. v. Auld, Teasev. 7; Shaw. Harris. 10. v. Dix, Easter, 13. Second round: Campbell. 10, v. ''ou.tbi'i-« i. : James. 6. v. Easter. 24: Parker-Hill. 17. v. Francis. 7- Harris. 20, v. Teasey. 4. Third round: Campbell. 12, v. Parker-Hill. 17: James, 15. v. Coulthurat, 12: Harris, 14. v. Francis. 10; Teasey. IS. Faster. IS. Section C.—First round: Collins... Frar.klin 14 v McFarlano. McFarlane, IS; Hulnie. Wooller, 21. v. Clarke. Fisher. 10; H'llme. Lnndon. 15. v. Tucker, Forbes, D; Hale. Preston, 19. v. Gardiner. 15 Second round: Franklyn. 9, r. Wooller 21- McFarlane, 22, v. McNarriara. .18; T.undon, 10, v. FislVr. 15: Predion. 17. v. Forbes, 16. Third round: Franklyn 12,, Lun-'on. 15; IP. v Wooller, 8; Preston, 5, v. Fisher, lfi; I* orbes, 11, v. McNamara. 10