BOWLS
POVERTY BAY GREEN CORONATION FOURS After leading for the greater part of the game in the play-oil' on Saturday to decide the winners of the Poverty Bay Bowling Club's Coronation Fours tournament, Alan Slight's team lost to J. 11. Walker's rink by a margin of one point. The winners of the competition comprised F. 11. Watson. A. W. l'l Bragg, T. F. Crawford and.). IT. Walker (s), and the runners-up wore F. Fredericks (sub.), 11. F. Ritchie, D. G. Robertson and A. Slight (s). On the fifteenth head Slight's team led 18 to 10, but Walker's rink gradually decreased the lead until on the second to last head the score stood .17 to 19 in Slight's favour. On the Until head Walker's side gained a three to win the match 'by 20 to 10.
The Kosher Singles competition also was decided on Saturday, S. McKensuo defeating F. Elliot by 23 points to 17. The match was close throughout, and on the commencement of the last, head McKenzic had a lead of only two points. Pick-up games resulted as under:— Duncan, Brian!., Wauchop and Sim (s) L'l v. Pearson, Chapman, Leggett and Blackburn (s) 19. Roderick, Ferguson, Hughes and Balfour (s) .".:'. v. Grant, Godding, MaeKessur and Ralhsnch 19. Roberts, Dow. F. Williams and G. Henderson L'O v. Rusher. Caesar, McKeaguc and Moore (s) 29.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19332, 24 May 1937, Page 6
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