BOWLS

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18900, 30 December 1935, Page 9

BOWLS

POVERTY BAY CLUB MANY FRIENDLY GAMES Some 60 bowlers met in friendly encounters at the Poverty Bay Bowling Club’s green on Saturday. Competition games took preference, whilst a number of friendly matches were played, a real holiday spirit prevailing throughout the day. Hartley and Gardner played convincing bowls in the Champion Pairs, defeating Slight and McKenp.ie, whilst Crawford and Elliott secured a meiitorious win over Ritchie and Buzza. Results: FRIENDLY GAMES

J. Foster, Henderson, Morrison, and Whiting (s) 11 v. Roderick, Leech, Taylor, and Ogilvie (s) 34. Rowley. Leggett, Wauchop, and Clare (s) 23 V. Allen, Smith, Daniels, and Slight, (s) 21. , , Hutcbin, Rusher, Hughes, and Blackburn (s) 18 v. Wood, Briant.. Rayliss, and Sim (s) 23. Tonevcliffe, Stevens, Derbyshire, and Hopkinson (s) 25 v. Hall, Evans, Nesbitt, and Gardner (s) 15. Hair, Ferguson, Greig, and McGibbon (s) 16 v. Brown, Godding, Maddoek, and Somervell (s) 21. Grant, Wood, Robinson and MeKeaguc (s) 14 v. Whiteman, Ansell. Alexander, and D. G. Robertson (s) 17. CHAMPION PAIRS Buzza and Ritchie. 14 v. Elliott and Crawford 21. _ Slight and McKenzie 14 v. tiardnei and Hartley 19. CHAMPION SINGLES Bennett 10 v. Wilson 20. Brown 16 v. Bavliss 23. Crawford 20 v. Stevens 16. Bennett 28 v. Shaw 11. Wilson 18 v. Campbell 17. RUSHER SINGLES Smith 19 v. Ritchie 20. JUNIOR SINGLES Hutcbin 22) v. Grant 21. CLUB PAIRS Hnnkey and McKenzie 24 v. Sell and Ross 13. JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP Fredericks 16 v. Duncan 19. Conte 21 v. Duncan 10. Fredericks 19 v. Coote 18. game in the senior events. Miss Douthett was steadier and profited by -Miss Dale’s many mistakes. Results were: Men’s Singles.—Final: D. G. France beat D. Coombe, 6—l, 6—l, 6 —4. Women’s ,Singles.—Final : Missf D. Nicholls beat. Miss D. Miller, 6—3, 6—4. Womens doubles. —Final: Miss D. Nicholls and Mrs N. Dickson beat Misses I). Miller and M. Howe, 6—2, 2-6, 6-3. Mixed Doubles.—Semi-finals : Coombe and Miss Nicholls beat A. L. France..and Mrs N. Dickson, 6—4, 6—2; E. A. Roussell and Mrs 11. P. Adams beat B. McCarthy and Miss Douthett, 7 5, 6—3. Final: Coombe and Miss Nicholls beat Rousscll and Mrs Adams, 6—4, I—6, 6-1, , . ' Boys’ Singles Final. —S. Painter beat F. H. Renouf, 9—7. Girls’ Singles Final.—Miss J. Douthett beat Miss S. M. Dale, 9—3.