BOWLING

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23830, 4 December 1940, Page 5

BOWLING

SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP AUCKLAND CENTRE TOURNEY RESULTS OF SECTION PLAY Brilliant weather conditions favoured the commencement of the Auckland Bowling Centre's annual open singles tournament yesterday, when five rounds of section play were, held on various local greens. Thirty-eight players survived from section plav, being those who either won their sections outright or who tied for sections, and these will go forward to the Carlton green to-day for post-section rounds: J. S. Martin (Carlton), holder of tho title, and A. Connew (Mount Albert), runner-up last year, both obtained five wins yesterday and go forward to inter-section play. Following were the results of section play:— SECTION A.—At Remuera Dick (Ponsonby), 5 wins; H. Tomlinson (Avondale), Turner (Carlton), 3 wins; Bishop (Auckland). LI wins; Munro (St. Heliers), Parrant (Mount Eden), 1 win. Dick won the section. SECTION B.—At Remuera Gifford (Balmoral), J. Tomlinson (Avondale), 4 wins; Montgomery (Auckland), Russell (St. Heliers), 3 wins; Lett (Carlton), 1 win; Codling (Henderson), 5 losses. Gifford and Tomlinson tied for tho section. SECTION C.—At Onehunga Myers (St. Heliers), 4 wins; Curson (Balmoral), Donnar (Henderson), 3; Lea (Carlton), Buckton (Papatoetoe), 2; Burton (Auckland), J. Myers won the section. SECTION D.—At Onehunga Maher (Auckland), 5 wins; Little (Carlton). 4; Wright (Henderson), 3; Eshelb.v (St. Heliers), 2; Rowland (Balmoral), 1; Rawnsley (Papatoetoe). 0. i Maher won the section. SECTrOX E.—At. Mount Albert Randrup (Rocky Nook), 5 wins; Durrant (Balmoral). I wins; Kent (Mount, Albert), 3 wins; Garelja (Henderson), 2 wins; Woolley (Auckland), 1 win; Bull (Epsom), 5 losses. Randrup won the section. SECTION F.—At Mount Albert Ayre (Rocky Nook), King (Balmoral), 4 wins; Palmer (Carlton), 3 wins; McWatters (Epsom), Perkins (Glen Eden), 2 wins; Williams (Auckland), & losses. Ayre arid King tied for the section. SECTION G.—At Auckland Bennett (Auckland). Benson (Balmoral), 4 wins; Donaldson (Carlton). Millen (Epsom), Nield (Manurewa), 2 wins; Carroll (West End), 1. win. Bennett and Benson tied for the section. SECTION H.—At Auckland Gilmour (Carlton). 4 wins; Kelly (Balmoral). Donaldson (West End), Rummins (Manurewa), 3 wins; Williams (Avondale), Home (Epsom), 1 win. Gilmour won the section. SECTION I.—At Balmoral Hunt' (Helensville), -1 wins; Kemp (Balmoral). Coltliurst (West End). 3 wins; Warman (Auckland), Harvey (Carlton), 2 wins; Crawford-Young (Epsom), "1 win. Hunt won the section. SECTION J.—At Balmoral Franks (Balmoral), Hopwood (West End). 4 wins; Deare (Carlton). 3 wins; Dennison (Auckland), Graham (Epsom), wins; McAlister (Helensville), r, losses. Franks and Hopwood lied for the section. SECTION K. —At Edendale Eagles (Hillsborough), 1 wins; Hedlund (West End), Hortvood (Balmorall. 3 wins; Till (Auckland), Katterfeldt (Carlton), 2 wins; Fislier (Epsom), 1 win. Eagles won the section. SECTION L. —At Edendale Connew (Mount Albert), 5 wins; de Launay (C'arlton), 4 wins; Meredith (Balmoral), 3 wins; Moyle (Epsom), 2 wins; Mc-■ Ewan (Auckland), 1 win; Hoppy (Hillsborough), r, losses. Connew won the section. SECTION M.—At West End Price (Pukekohe), 4 wins; Bird (Carlton), Tavlor (Mount Albert), 3 wins; Meltzer (Balmoral), Zuill (Onehunga), 2 wins; Symonds (Auckland), 1 win. Price won the section. SECTION N.—-At West End Macev (Remuera), 5 wins; Short (Pukei kobe), 4 wins; McGuire (Onehunga), Molloy (Carlton), 2 wins; Beaumont (Auckland). Hawker (Mount Albert), 1 win. j Macey won the section. SECTION o.—At Ponsonby | Thomas (Mount Albert), 5 wins; Allen j (Remuera), Lomas (Auckland), 3 wins; i Edgerley (Onehunga), 2 wins; Ritchie (Carlton). Corby (Ellerslie), 1 win. Thomas won the section. SECTION P.—At Ponsonby Taylor (Carlton), 4 wins; Grace (Onehunga), Frieberg (Ponsonby), Pitkethley (Auckland), 3 wins; Donnell (Remuera), 2 wins; Miller (Transport), 5 losses. Taylor won the section. SECTION Q.—At Carlton Kerr (Onehunga), 5 wins; limes (Auckland), 3 wins; Cowper (Ponsonby). Hick.son (Remuera), Muy'hill (Edendale), 2 wins; Taplin (Transport), I win. Kerr won the section. SECTION R— At Carlton Henderson (Remuera). Livingstone (Onehunga), 4 wins; Xcal (Transport), 3 wins: Piper (Ponsonby), Donaldson (Stanley). 2 wins; Pre (Auckland), ."> losses. Henderson and Livingstone tied for the section. SECTION S.—At. Grey Lynn . Limdon (Onehung-;). Hawkes (Buckland's Beach), 4 wins; Oates (Ponsonby). Audlcy (Takapuna), 3 wins; Rainger (Remuera), 1 win; Whelan (Auckland). •"> losses. Lundon and Ilawkes tied for tho section. SECTION T.— At Grey Lynn Scott (Grev Lvnn), 1 wins; McKinstry | (Ponsonbv). Abbott (Remuera), Waternvin i (Takapuna). 3 wins; Docket! (Auckland), j Neve (Ilallyburton-.Tohnstone), .1 win. Scott won the section. SECTION U.—At Epsom A. Clarke (Auckland). 5 wins; C. Clarke i (Grey Lynn). 4 wins; Lawrence (Remuera), i 3 wins; Hall (Takapuna). 2 wins; Drake; (Clevedon), 1 win; Goldwater (Ponsonby). 5 i losses. A. Clarke won the section. SECTION V.—At Epsom Lniub (Auckland). Lennie (Ponsonby). 4. wins; Bell (Remuera), 3 wins; McCullough > (Grey Lynn), Onrelja (Henderson), 2 wins; ; Dneker (Wnitenuifa), 5 losses. Lamb and Lennie tied for the section. : SECTION' W. —At Rocky Nook Higginliotham (Ponsonby), -1 wins; Glcnis-j tei (Auckland), Sonde (Glen Eden), Sylces (Otahuhu). 3 wins; Kissling (Remuera), Griffiths (Grey Lynn), 1 win. Higginboth mi won die section. SECTION X.- At Rocky Nook Somervell (Ponsonby). Duncan I Remuera), Higginson (Grey Lynn), Firth (Glen Eden). 3 wins; Ptirdy (Carlton), 2 wins; Leather (D'nonnort), I win. Somervell, Duncan, Higginson ami Firth tied for the section. SECTION Y. At Mount Eden Wright (St. Heliers), .*> wins; Johnston (Carlton). 3 wins; Colmer (Ponsonby), Foote (Mount Eden), Thomson (Rawhiti), 2 wins; Stephenson (Papatoetoe), 1 win. , Wright won the section. SECTION Z. —At Mount Eden Martin (Carlton). ."> wins: Harland (Mount Eden), 4 " ins; Walker < Mount Albert), 3 wins; Beer i Rawhiti). 2 wins: Watson (St. Heliers), 1 win; Let ham (Ponsonby), losses. Al.iriin won the section. SECTION Al. A! Rawhiti Tavlor (Mount Eden), 4 wins; Leach (St. Heliers), Mitchell (Ellersli"), 3 wins; Montgomery (Carl I on), Atk in (Rawhiti), 2 wins; Masking (Ponsonby). t win. Taylor won the section. SECTION 81. -A! Rawhiti Baker (Mount. Eden), 1 wins; Matheson (Auckland), Gun ley (Carlton). MeMahon (St. Heliers). 3 wins; Hoyes (Avondale), 2 wins; CI ill (Ponsonby), 5 losses. Baker won the, see!ion. DRAW FOR TO-DAY'S PLAY The draw for to-day's play is as follows: — Lennie v. King, Rennet v. Macey, Livingstone v. Scott, T. A. Taylor v. Hawkes, Dick v. Benson, Maher v. Hopwood, Martin v. W. E. Taylor, Kandrup v. Myers. Henderson v. Lundon, Clifford v. Connew, 1-ligginbotham v. Tomlinson. Clarke v. Higginson, Wright v. Hunt, Franks v. .Ayre, Thomas v. Somervell. Lamb v. Firth, Price v. Duncan, Gilmour v. Eagles, Kerr v Baker. EPSOM CLUB'S TOURNEY A tournament will be held by the, Epsom Rowling Club to-morrow. The following teams have entered: Garry. Preston (Balmoral), Martin, Little, Clarke, Johnstone, Ilill (Carlton); Taylor, Gosling (Onehunga); Sim (Transport); Thomas (Avondale); Adams (West End); Davis (Mount Eden); Connew, Walker (Mount Albert); Spieer iDevonport); Thompson (Rawhiti); Bernard, Wright, Moyle, Lewis, O'Callaghan, Rose, Hooper. Parkinson (Epsom).