BOWLS

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18553, 13 November 1934, Page 3

BOWLS

INTER-CLUB MATCHES THIS .WEEK’S DRAW The first- of the season’s inter-dub competitions, under ..the auspices of the Gisborne Bowling Centre will commence this week, when the Gisborne and Poverty Bay clubs will exchange visits oi representative rinks on Thursday and Saturday. An innovation in connection with (he competition is that instead of having liverinks from each club competing on each of the two days, there will be live sections, each comprising lour rinks, two from Gisborne and two from Poverty Bay. The aggregate points scored in a given section will decide the section, and (lie Winning club will receive four points. The draw for this week’s matches is as under:—

Thursday, on Gisborne green.—Section l: Phillips (P. 8.) v. Holmes (Gisborne); Whiting v. Stephenson. Section 2: Hartley (P. 8.) v. Sinclair (Gisborne); Gardiner v. Armstrong. Saturday, on Poverty Bay green.— Section 3: Robertson (P. 8.) v. Bright (Gisborne); Cameron v. Sutton. Section 4: Somervell v. Coleman; Hopkinson v. McGregor. Section 5: Hickman v. Murray; McKenzie v. Maude.

TQKOMARU BAY CLUB

PROGRESSIVE PAIRS TOURNEY (Herald Correspondent.) During' the week-end a Progressive Pairs tournament was held on the Tokonia.ru Bay Bowling Club’s green, the winning skip being 3. Corbett, and the winning lead J. Law. The following’ arc tlie scores: — First round. —K. Le Beau and J. Lowe 17 v. H. Oates and A. L. Walker 8; J. Savage and F. Thompson 9. v. J. Law and E. Hawkey 13; 3. Riddell and J. B. Stafford. 10 v. T. K. Hanlon and 3. .!. Roberts 9; A. Morgan and 3. Corbel I 7 v. 11. S. Short and H. A. Findlay Pi.

Second round. —J. Law and 3. B. Stafford 17 v. A. Morgan and A. L. Walker 3; 3. Savage ami 3. «T. Roberts 10 v. W. Le Beau and 11. A. Findlay 9: 11. Oates and J. Corbett .10 v. 3. Riddell and E. Hankey 9; H. S. Short; and I. Lowe ill v. T. E. Hanloa and I'. Thompson 12. Third, round.-—J. Savage and E. Hankey 11 v. J. Riddel) and A. L. Walker 5; K. Le. Beau and F. Thompson 7 v. A. Morgan and 11. A. Findlay 10; J. Law and 3. Corbett 9 v. T. E. Hanlon, and 3. B. Stafford 8; H. S. Short and .)- 3. Roberts 10 v. H. Oates and 1. Lowe 7. Fourth round. —J. Riddell and H. A. Findlay .13 v. H. S. Short and A. 1,. Walker 13; A. Morgan and. J. 3. Roberts lf> v. T. E. Hanlon and E. Hankey 8; H. Oates and F. Thompson 21 v. J. Savage and T. B. Stafford 2; K. Le Beau and <T. Corbett 8 v. J. Law and I. Lowe (1.

J. Corbett and 3. 3. Roberts having three wins each played live heads to decide who should bo the winning skip, tho score being Corbett 5, Roberts 4.

CENTENARY CARNIVAL

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MELBOURNE, Nov. 13.

The New Zealand bowlers were in good form, yesterday when the Tink championship of the centenary carnival began. Hunt’s team defeated Glcniris by 22 to 10.