DRAUGHTS.
CONCLUSION OF THE TOURNAMENT. The games unfinished on the previous evening were completed at the Working Men’s Club on Saturday morning, the result being that Luoas, by beating Leggat twice and Mnlvey doing the same with lleed, these two players caoh brought their aggregate up to 23 and tied for second place. Boreham won his game with Eeid, thus patting himself 31 points ahead of the next competitor for the championship. This player takes the first prize of jGIS. Mnlvey and Luoas divide the second and third of .£lO and j£s. Bell gets £3 and Brownlee £2. The fall scores made daring the contest are as follows ;
The visitors were moat hospitably enter, tained by the local players during their stay in Wellington, and epeak highly in appreciation of the courtesy shown them. Mr Perry acted as secretary during the tournament, to the general satisfaction of competitors and spectators.
Games. Points. Boreham, Oamaru 32 20| Lnoas, Dunedin ... . ... 32 23 Mulvoy, Gore 32 23 Bell, Dunedin 32 22i Brownlee, Havelock 32 20* Sim, Temuka 32 I !)* W. Anderson, Mataura ... 32 18* Leggat, Wellington 32 18i Lee, Temuka 82 Ki Murray, Wanganui 32 14* Brnoo. New Plymouth ... 33 , 13* J. Anderson, Wanganui... 32 13 Gibson, Manaia 82 Hi Bead, Wellington... ... 32 u Blair, Manaia 32 10 Brown, Wellington 32 9 Barnes, Wellington 32 3
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New Zealand Times, Volume LXVII, Issue 3410, 18 April 1898, Page 2
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