BOWLING.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 18768, 23 January 1923, Page 9

BOWLING.

' DOMINION TOURNAMENT. . POST SECTION PLAY. , ' u ' (Pee United Press Association.) AUCKLAND, January 2#. Owing to heavy rain since. Saturday play was postponed till this afternoon. * ■ Post section play was resumed in noon. The greens made a great recovery->’s after having heen practically under water In ’ ’ the morning, and the surface, though tricky, was good. • • ; 4 s ■ln the sixth round of the Rinks Jury (Pon-j----eonby) 29 defeated Parker (Stanley) 19; Thomson (Carlton) 21, Parsons (Ponsonby) 18; A.-' K. .Smart (West End, New Plymouth) 21* Buckley (Grey Lynn) 20. Semi-finals. —.Smart 23, Thomson 12; Par-* - sons 18, Jury 14. , The game between Smart and Thomson in,.-. the Kinka opened with a six. to the format,' .. a two and four singles to Thomson equalis-. j ing on the sixth head. Smart then landed. a three, and at: the twelfth head the score', was 14 to 6in favour of Smart. Folio wing single to Thomson, Smart got the next flyer --' heads, making him 23 to 9 on the .. head. t Parsons and Jury provided a better game,, in the semi-finals. Parsons scored five. )ri' three heads, Jury scoring four in the sue* . - cecding three. .At the fourteenth head Par- . sons was 10 to Jury’s 9, and on the fifteenth- , he scored seven. Jury scored three singles; but could not make up the deficiency. Par- i, : sons’s seven was the result of splendid drawing, his opponent's drives failing. : j PAIRS. . •. In the Pairs, M’Laren and Walker (Pon- i;. I ', eonby) proved green winners in section L, iUdefeating Clarke and Wakerley (Rocky Nook)?',jti by 23.t0 17. . V’ l ' In the first' round of the play-off M'Laren > and Walker beat Fugo and Ball (Carlton) by - 25 to 19; Gatland and Gatland (OnehungA) beat Berry and O’Hagan (Temuka), the ; . latter retiring at the ninth bead with the-.,.'..-score 19—4. v