BOWLING

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22434, 2 June 1936, Page 15

BOWLING

FULL-RINK TOURNAMENT

Following is the result of a full rink tourney held by the Hallyburton-Johnstone Bowling Club:—Section A: Witham (New Lynn). Cnirns (Avondale). 5 wins. Witham won the play-off. Section B: Bishop (Hally-burton-Johnstone), Buckle (Hillsboro). 5 wins. Buckle won the play-off. The final will be decided at a later date.

THE ROTORUA CLUB PAIRS TOURNAMENT SUPPORTED [by telegraph OWN correspondent! ROTORUA. Monday Tlie following officers were elected nt the annual general meeting of the Rotorua Bowline Club:—President. Dr. W. S. Wallis; vice-presidents, Mcbsts \V. Corbett nnd A. Queenin ; secretary, Mr. W. A. Knaggs; treasurer. Mr. A. Budd : executive. Messrs. A French, R. A. Gardner, H. Hamilton. W. 11. Harris, W. J. Kcrney, T. Lindsay, A V Merriman, J McDowell. J. W. lyson; auditor, Mr. J. H. Buddie; delegates to Bay of Plenty Bowling Centre, Messrs. J. McDowell. C. R Tapper and G. H. French. It was stated at the meeting that there was nn impression abroad that next year the club intended replacing the second open pairs tournament in February with , a lullrink tournament. The meeting unanimously decided that there should be no alteration to the policy of conducting a pairs tournament following the open rinks tourney. TOURNEY AT HILLSBORO Following is the draw for the Hillsboro Bowling Club's two-Saturday tournament which will be commenced next Saturday at I.IJO p.m.Section A: Wannan (Ellerslie). Newton (Mount Albert), Jeffreys ( 1 ransport), Almno (Mount Eden), BarneH. St linger (Hillsboro). Section B: Sage (Mount Albert). Watson (Mount Eden), Myers (Avondale), Vincent (Auckland), Wit ham (New Lynn), Simm (Transport), Buckle. Thompson (Hillsboro). WRIGHT'S TROPHY CONTEST I FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT] CAMBRIDGE, Monday The semi-finals of the Wright's trophy handicap singles were played on the Cambridge green on Saturday. J. V. Richards defeated D. Phairn by 28 points to 15. Both players were on a three handicap. Richards then met A. Willis, and conceding him two points, again had a comfortable win. The garnu ended with the score Richards 27. Willis 14. The final will be played next Saturday between Richards and C. W Hooker (scr ).