BOWLING TOURNEY

New Zealand Times, Volume XLIII, Issue 9871, 17 January 1918, Page 8

BOWLING TOURNEY

PROGRESS IK RINK COMPETITION. Preaa Association. DUNEDIN. January 16. Tho rtnk competition at tho Dominion. bowling tournament was continued to-day under perfect bowling conditions, xho mu tones nad an important bearing on the result, as they determined the section winners. All tearing seven wins or over out of the nine games quality for taking part lu tho semi-finals, which we to be entered upon to-morrow. These will be played on the "sudden death” principle, any rlnfc beaten dropping out till the winner is found. Todays play left the record as |ollows : Section A—Johnson (Duneoin), Wylie (Te Hivri), and Fraser (United) eaclj 7 wins and 2 losses. Smith (Gisborne) and Haldane (Nelson) each 6 wins and 3 losses.

Section B—Noble (Newtown) and Watts (Otago) each 7 wins and 2 losses, Gorin ac (Caledonian) 6 wins and 3 losses. Section C —Pastier (Caveiaham) and Smellio COxsen Island) each 7 wins and 2 losses. Parker (Auckland) 6 wins and 3 losses. , Section H—Casey (Ponsonby) 8 wms and 1 loss. Cameron (St. Kudu) and Wilson (Auckland) each 6 wins and • 3 losses.

Section 33—Colville (Edgeware) 8 wins and, 1 less. Dali (Dunedin), Foster (Caledonian) and Wylie (Kaiapol) each 6 wins and 3 losses. Section F —Walker (Ponsonby), the only unbroken rink in the competition. Bailey (Hataitai) 7 wins and 2 losses. Hein (North End) and Colder (Phoenix) each 6 wins and 3 losses. A Section G—Smith (Otago) 7 wins and 2 losses. Magnus (Wellington) and Millar (Park) 6 wins and 3 losses. ' Section H—Gray (Kelburn) 7 wins and 8 losses- Smart (Stratford), Gillies (Dunedin), and MacdougaU (Christchurch) each 6 wins and 3. losses. WELLINGTON v. HTJTT. A rink from the Wellington Bowling dub visited the Htttt yesterday and played friendly games with representatives of the local green. In_ the morning Hutt was successful, while the visitors won the afternoon game. The teams and scores were:— Hamilton, Ledger. Berry, Moult (s) (Wellington), 18 and 18: Davidson Merrick, Simpson, Trevethick (s) (Hutt), 30 and 16. HATAITAI CLUB. Following are the Hataitai teams for Saturday next: — v WeUington, at Wellington—Wilson, McGregor. Roberts, G- Hendry (e)i Huggins, Matthawa, Ardell. Newton (s). At Hataitai— iDcwlmg. Buckmaster, Anstoy, ftt Wand <s)j Blicfc, Ridley, Jonesl Cheesmait £s). , r Karorl, at Karori—Edwards, Shorney .Clark, Oreswell (p); Kitto, Bolland, Townsend. Julius (s>. . v. Karori, at Hataitai—Benner, Pritchard, Mcßldowney, Shepherd (s);Hulse. Gibson, Stonobanks, Hauiday (s). Juniors v. Island Bay, at Island Bay— Eeay, Little. Purnell, Brown fc).