BOWLING

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21983, 14 December 1934, Page 11

BOWLING

NEW ZEALAND TOURNEY RECORD NUMBER RECEIVED Entries received for the New Zealand bowling championship tournament to commence in Auckland on January 7 constituted a record. The numbers are as follows: —Singles, 314; pairs, 278; rink's, 164. The aggregate of 766 entries exceeds by 84 the previous best figures of 672 for the Dominion tourney in Auckland eight years ago. EPSOM TOURNAMENT The Epsom Bowling Club held a full-rink tournament yesterday. Following, were the results : —Lancaster (Carlton), s,wins: Farland (Epsom). 4 wins, 1 loss; Hollier (Mangcre), Furnell (Epsom), Bull (Epsom . 3 wins, 2 losses; Livingstone' (Onohunga). Wright (Epsom). Dubbin (Carlton), 2 wins. 3 losses; Sayers (Carlton). 1 win. 4 losses; McKenzia (Ellcrslie), 5 losses. • The winning team was Bates, Wrigntson, Torrance, Lancaster. TAURANGA COMPETITIONS [BY TELEGRAPH —OWN CORRESPONDENT] TAURANGA, Thursday Play in the Tauranga Bowling Club's Smith Shield competition resulted as follows ;--Steele, Ivory, Allely, Sinclair. 19, v McFarlane. Wood. Olding, Wool lams, 16: Green. O'Hara, Biggs, Sharp, 22. v Whitins, Carew, Bowen. Washer, 14; Whiting. Carew, Bowen, Washer. 25. v. Foxcroft. Wylie Teasey. Guinness, 13; Green. 0 Hara. BipKS. Sharp. V v. McFarlane. TVood. Olding, Woollams, 15. _• ru,w« The Taurangii South Bowling Club 8 Clomson Shield competition matches resulted :—Tutchen, Boyd. Ncwsham. MearnS. 23 v P. Smith, Law, Bent, Clemson, 21; Smith. Law, Bent, Clemson. 18. v. Hewett, Pole, Perriman, Kempster. 16 Championship singles: Kempster, 20. v. New-sham, 15; Clnrkson, J*i v. Pole, 15: Dagley. 24 v. Bunting,'l7; Pitkithley. 26. v. Dagley. 17. CYCLING AT TE AROHA V." • ' 'V ' [from our own correspondent] TE ABOHA. Thursday The weekly meeting at Herries Park conducted- by the To.Aroha Cycling Uub .attracted a flargo attendance. Results:One Mile Cycle. Handicap.-C Worrall. 180.yds. 1: K. Pilkington. 80yds. 2; R. Ca niton, 80yds. 8. Time. 2m 8 3-5s Two Miles Cycle llnndicap.-S. Haddon. 60yds, 1; A. Sheat. 100 yds. 2; R. Caulton, 120 yds, 3. Time. 4m 46 l-ss. , Three Miles Cycle Handicap.—K. pukington 120vds. 1; N. Kiel.v. 180 yds. 2; R. Caulton. 150 yds, 3. Time, 7m 11 l-ss.