BOWLING

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23011, 12 April 1938, Page 18

BOWLING

GAMES AT HAMILTON PUBLIC SERVICE TOURNEY RESULTS OF SECTION PLAY [FROM OUR OWN CORH-KSPONDKNT] HAMILTON, Monday Results of section piny in the Public Service tourney played on Saturday on the green* of the Hamilton and Frankton Howling Clubs are as follows: —• Section A. — Hamilton green: Fraser (Education), 3Va wins; C'lifTe (Education). Lopdell (Police), Simpson (Railway), Shirley (Justice), I'aterson (Justice), 3 wins; Thompson (Public Works Department), a wins; Cooke (Post Office), Lendrum (Post Office), 2 wins; Feam (Public. Works Department), no wins. Section B.—Frankton green,: Chegwldden (State Fire and Placement Service), 5 wins;' Martin (Railway), MM, wins; Curteis (Education), 8 wins; Hill (Public Works Department), 2V» wins; Morris (Public Trust), Bartlet t (Public Works Department), Elliott (Railway), 'J wins; Graham (Post OlTice), no wins. The final between Fraser and Chegwiddon will be played at a later date. OPOTIKI CITIZENS' CLUB OCCUPATIONS TOURNAMENT [by telegraph —OWN correspondent] OPOTIKI. Monday A tournament was held on the Opotiki Citizens' Bowling Club green during the week-end. The competing teams represented various occupations. Results were as follows: — „. ~ First Round. —Manufacturers beat Civil Servants, Warehousemen heat Power Board, Hotels beat Citizens. Drapers lost to Pig Buyers, Drivers beat Butctiers, R.S.A. beat Farmers. Second round: Hotels beat Drivers, Civil Service beat Pig Buyers, Butchers beai Power Board, Manufacturers beat R.S.A., Farmers beat Drapers, Citizens beat Warehousemen. Third round: R.S.A. lost to Pig Buyers, Butchers beat Citizens, Power Board lost to Hotels, Civil Service lost to Drapers, Farmers beat Manufacturers, Drivers beat Warehousemen. Fourth round: Power Board lost to Citizens, R.S.A. lost to Drapers. Civil Service lost to Farmers, Warehousemen lost to Drivers, Hotels beat Butchers, Manufacturers beat Pig Buyers. Fifth round: Civil Service beat R.S.A., Farmers tied with Pig Buyers, Warehousemen beat Butchers, Drivers beat Citizens, Power Board beat Hotels, Manufacturers beat Drapers. The final of the B section was won outright by Manufacturers. Drivers and Hotels tied for section A, and in the play-off Drivers won. The final match between Manufacturers and Drivers consisted of five heads and was won by Drivers. NEW CLUB SUGGESTED MEETING AT RUAWAI [by telegraph —OWN correspondent] DARGAVILLE, Monday \ meeting of those interested in the formation of a bowling club at Ruftwai was well attended. Messrs. F. E. Barnard, I. Iv .Tones ari'l W. L Hughes represented the Darg:i\ille Bowling Club and Mr. 0. Williams represented the North Auckland Bowling Centre. They placed before the meeting information regarding the method and cost of laying down a cowling green. Questions uf site, costs end other expenses were fully discussed, after which a committee, comprising Messrs. A. Walters (chairman), L. Markham (secretary), T. Gregs.:.], S. Geagan, and H. Simmonscn, was set up to make a full inquiry into sites and plans for financing the proposal. It is estimated that about £ 100 will be required and about .{.'So was promised at the meeting. MATAMATA TOURNAMENT [by telegraph—OWN correspondent] MATAMATA, Monday Twenty-two teams took purt in a one-day bowling tournament on the Matamata Club's green on Saturday, the winners being Hawkin, Austin, Rowe and Evans (Hamilton), with' six wins. Following are details: —Gunn. A. Stewart, Loveridge, G. Stewart (Matamata), 3 wins, 2 losses; Donaldson, Cornew, Gear, McFarland (Glen Massey), 3 wins, 2 losses; Gillies, Mead, Goodwin, Carter (Claudelands), 1 win, 4 losses; Kosenfcldt, Stuck, Reyburn, Kristovich (Te Aroha), 4 wins,. I loss; Wills, Paterson, Wright, Livingstone (Walton), 3 wins, 2 losses; Hooker. Kirk, Coutts, Adams (W T alton), 4 wins, 1 loss; S. Woodcock, O'Connor, Oates. Crabb (Matamata), 5 wins., 1 loss; Saunders, Clprk, Wilson, Gall (Hamilton), 4 wins, 1 loss; Sohloler, Gordon, Young, Cobliani (Matamata), 4 wins. 1 loss; Hawkin. Austin, Rowe, Evans (Hamilton), 0 wins; J. AVoodcock, Cummings, Baker, Gibson (Matamata), 1 win, 4 losses; Burke, White, Hooker, Wood fCambridge), 5 losses; H. Howtone, C. Howtone, Carruth, Allen (Tirau), 5 losses; Heyworth, Woolley, Forbes, Hayes (Manurewa), 2 wins 9 losses; Anderson, Norrle, Portman, Qneenin (Kotorua), 1 win, 4 losses; Scelly, Rowe, C. Collins, G. Collins (Hinuera), 1 win, 4 losses; Bliss, Austin, Mainstay, Powell (Te Aroha), 8 wins, 2 losses; Crawford, Atwood. Pulling, Harris (Walton), 2 wins, 3 losses, Williamson, F. Wright, Lansdown. Lock (Matamata), 3 wins, 2 losses; Woodley. I-ux-ton, Cornish, Donald (Morrinsville), 3 wins, 2 losses; Kirk, C. Brunton, E. Brunton, Green (Matamata). 2 wins, 3 losses.

CONTESTS AT HUNTLY Members of the Huntly Bowling Club played * further round- in the club fours competition. Results were as follows: — Sale, Kuison, Bullough, .T. D. Tur|on, 22, v. Bryant, Green. Hedley, W, Smith, 11; Armour, Clinch, R. Tweedie, E. Smith. 23, v. Bousfleld, Ingram, Welch, Barclay, 18; Twist, J. O. Weaver, A. Berry. T. Douglas, 10, v. J. K. Weaver, Ruston, Boyd, Holland, 16; Burgess, Penman, George, 25, v. Cox, J. Tweedie. Shead, 10; Ainscotigh, Livesey, Chisholm, Hall, 2.1, v. G. Smith, H. Smith, Fairhurst. J. Douglas,: Ift. Following is the result of a friendly match played against Devonport:—George, McGregor. Rowle, Lisselle (Devonport), 02. v. Williams, J. Smith, Thomson, J. Turton (Huntly), 15 TOURNAMENT AT WAIHI [from our own correspondent] WAIHI, Monday A one-day tournament was held by the Walhi Bowling Club. The following were the resultsi—Section 1: Leopold (Waihi) 4 wins; Alley (Hikutaia), 4 wins; Delamore-( fhames), 3 wins; Wilson (Waihi), 3 wins; Krlskovitch (Te Aroha), 2 wins; Thomson (Katikati), 2 wins: Ward (Waihi), 1 win: McGonagle (Waihi), 1 win. Section 2: Gordon (Thames), 4 wins; Bowmar (Paeroa), 4 wins; Clark (Katikati), 3 wins; Mannix (Waihi), 3 wins; Burt (Waihi), 2 wins: Saunders (Thames), 2 wins; Dunstan (Waihi), 1 win; Olney (Wai-

kino), 1 win. Seml.HnnU: Bowm» (Paeroa) beat Gordon (Thames); Leopold <Waihi) beat Alley. (Hikutaia). Final: Leopold beat BowWaihi was successful in retaining the Fraser Stars, the challengers being t'lverqa. Result: —C. Dunstan and W.,H11l (Walhi), 27, v. T. Pye and J. Mclnally (Paeroa), 18. HAMILTON CLUB FINALS [FROM OUH OWN CORRESPONDENT] HAMILTON, Monday The singles championship competition of (lie Hamilton Bowling Club was won by W. J. fiobinson. J. Wilson was the runner-up. The nuiil match fur the Wilson Memorial Shield, open to members of the Hamilton Howling Club, was played on Saturday, and was won by Grigg, Crnwsliaw, lot man and Lambie. Hiiwkcii, jun., Juckson, .Liiunor aiui Barton were tlie ninners-up. CAMBRIDGE SINGLES [I'llOM ouil OWN CORRESPONDENT] CAMHIIIDdE, Monday The final of the Mc.Cathic Memorial banfiiciip singles competition was played on tho Cambridge Howling Club's green on Saturday, when li. McDonnell defeated J. Conder. sen., by points to 5. TE AWAMUTU TOURNEY [FItOM OUH OWN CORRESPONDKNT] TE AWAMUTU, Monday \ successful onc-tlayl full-rink tournameiit was arranged by the Te Awamutu Howling Ciub. Twenty teams took part, including rinks from several >)t the neighbouring clubs. T. Grant's team went through the five games without defeat.