ON THE GREENS

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 649, 29 April 1929, Page 7

ON THE GREENS

CLUB COMPETITIONS PLAYED MANY FINALS DECIDED Many finals of club competitions I conducted by Auckland bowling clubs J Yvere decided on the various greens on I Saturday. Greens generally were in good order and many close finishes ! were witnessed. Following are the j results: Club Games MOUNT EDEN I Final 'Percentage Fours: Bailey, Wat--1 soil, Sissons, Vivian 24, v. Cave, Alexandie, White. Fraser ID. Ordinary draw: Ovens. Owen, Oatridge. Elliott IS), v. !_>. Smith, Douglas, J. it. Sherrills, J. Smith 17; Gregson, Mullins, T. Nairn, Walton 25 v du - do ell, Rudman, Sherrill's, Gill 23; J. j Smith, Cordes, Delamore 24. v. Mueller, Gorgerty, Sergeant 21; McCauley, McKenzie, Campbell, Gatenby 25. v. 11. Ferguson, Moore, Woolley, Furman 15Williams, Wags la IT, Joll, Findlay 21, v. Burley, Spence, Reid, Battersby Hi; 1 ail by, Rintoul, Moon, Miller 25, v Harla tid, Dig-nan, Middleton, Daisley 14; Henderson, Rendell, R. Robertson. Baker 27, v. Durraeh, Kinniburgh, Herron, Trayes 15. DEVONPORT Percentage fours: Barber, Buchanan, W right, Stapleton 17, v. Markham, .Morgan, King, Watson 19; Scotland, Blair, Miller, Melville 9, v. Gill, George, Goldwater, Morgan 3S; Fraer, Latin, Pitt, jum-., Trevithick 15, v. Aitken, Gouda-, Naylor, Gold worthy 28; HUmsley, Martin. McDonald, Anderson J 9, v. Kenning:, Fulljames, Armour, Sullivan 22; Citing’, Chi vers, Grey, Mason 16, v. Griffiths, T os ter, Blair, Lowe 25; Thornton, Minchm, Bartley. Jackson 12, v. Davis, Murphy, Yaile, Hamlin 26; Allan, Davis Coleman, Neumegen 14, v. Flynn, Newman Martinson, Walworth 23; Koefoed, Wrig-ley 20, v. Richards, McLeod IS; Andrews and Anderson won the championship pairs. Atkin won the junior championship. WEST END Ordinary Draw.—Collins, Mortimer, C. Handley, Taylor, 20. v. Lambourne Andrews, Bell, Kirk, 16; Cole, Hardy, lhompson, Kirkham, 20, v. McNair, Lovatt, Mailer, W. llardley. 27; Tudehope, Simpson, Pierce, Hop wood. 29, v. Irwin, Irving, Wise. Horsley, 15; G. Wilson, Parkinson, Potter, IS, v. G. Hardley, Knox, Anderson, 21; Cox, Clarke, 19, v. Cornwall, Needham, 20. Final of Percentage Fours.—Ray no S, Sk inner, Hill, Wynyard, 19, v. Service, Haig, Plummer, Horspool, IS. PONSONBY Ordinary Draw.—Peterson. Ormerod, Melnncss, McKeown, 24, v. Morris. CopTins, Johnson, Oates, 15; Oswald, Bunch, Veale, Kelly, IS, v. Sehischka, Fraser, Calder, Dick, 13; Buckle, Lincoln, Patterson, McCarthy, 26, v. Elleray, Blincoe, Harkins, Bryant, 20; Lye, Waterworth, Crowe, Best, 17, v. E. Elleray, Stevenson, Conway, Hilton 15; Wainwright, Colebrook, Miller, Richardson, 20, v. Webster, Cariaw, Drummond, Somervell, 19. Handicap Singles.—Final: Lincoln, 25, v. W. Elleray, 11. Percentage Fours.—Semi-final: Good. Jones, Pardington, Sorrow, 22, v. Parkinson, Baggett, Goldwater, Butland, 21; Mclvor, Dromgool, Rolfe. Bridges, 24, v. Smith, Brown, Lovett, Rowbottom, IS. TAKAPUNA Percentage Fours.—Semi-final: Me Murtrie, Prentice, Buckley, Christey 25, v. Arrowsmitli, Bindon, F. A. Smith, Audley 11; White, Walters, 11. Collins, R. P. Smith 22, v. Corfe, Henderson, Somerfield, Wernham 16. With teams redrawn, the final will be pla/yed next Saturday between McMurtrie, Walters, Collins, R. P. Smith and White, Prentice, Buckley, Christey. Ordinary Draw.—Wake, Runciman, Weston, Veale 22, v. Hooker, Jones, Oborn, Dunlop IS; Dudding, Blenkhorn, O’Neill, Cutler 24, v. Blackwell, Booth, Tidman, Hanna 20; SLallard, Wilkinson 21. v. Johnstone, Hayden 20. Brett Stars.—Price, Waterman, Hunt, Brake (challengers) 2S, v. Lisk, Elliott, Knaggs, Ben net (holders) 9. First-year Championship.—Third round: Dudding 20, v. Heoclerson 19. On ''lives” Henderson won, and he and Tidman have now to meet in the final. Hawes Cup.—Bennet 21, v. Coulthard 15; McMurtrie 15, v. Waterman It. The main green has been closed for the season and the winter green will be open from Wednesday. ST. HELIERS Ordinary Draw.—Gray, May, Cameron ! 1, v. B. Brewer, Jackson, Bradshaw 22; Thompson, Dawson, Knight, Twins me 23, v. Lawrence, Brunette, .1. Diamond, .McLaren 16; Reid, Helse, Price, Campbell 24, v. Clark, Stevens, Norris, Holdsworth 14; T. S. While, Roberts, Smith, Crawshaw 31, v. Bradley, D. Blomfield, Watson, S. White 23. STANLEY Club Fours.—Lock, Gallon, Ross, Wilson 24, v. Clarke, Watson, White, Smith 16; Sainty, Darroch. G. M. Reid, L>. M. J ones 23, v. Kennedy, Hipkins, Hooker, Johnson 22; Robinson, Purser, Cox, AleMaster 24, v. Weller, Whitley, Wrigley, Hall 16. ' HILLSBOROUGH Champion Pairs.—Thompson, Pollard IS, v. Bradley, Wilson 20; Sainty, Sheath 25, v. White, Munns 17; Clarke, Preston 17, v. Farrar, White 29. Ordinary Draw.—Scarborough, Sinclair, Gregory, Williamson 30, v. Pearce, Thomas, Goldsmith 21. AUCKLAND ( hub F<>urs.—Kretschmar, MacDougall, White, Fletcher 28, v. A. F. Mackay, J. M c Eldowney, Robertson, Bailee 1 i; L. Whitaker, Forder, S. Coldicutt, Neil 31, v. C. Coldicutt, Pollok, Rawliuson, Steele 6: MeEldovvney, Michaels, C. Allan, Craig 19, v. Israel, Hales, R. D. Gray, Lyell 16; Bradley, Ward, Aldred, Perret 21, v. A rjnitage, Esam, Munro, Hewitson 14; Messenger, Blades, Prime, Woolley 25, v. Woodha ms, Paterson, I Linton, Rudd 11; Beaumont, Sudnian, Bourke, Moir 26, v. Hampton, Williams, Dicketts, Ure 17; Treaty, Dadley, Daniel, Muston 22, v. Alexander, Darlow, 1). Campbell, K. S. Maeky 11; Vickery, Matheson, Wyatt, Osmond 27, v. Hamman, Banister, F. W hittaker, Keesing 15; Probert, Forrest, Graham, McCrea IS, v Winks, de Rerizy, Commons, Davidson 15. EPSOM ! Ordinary Draw.—Miller, Brown, Burton 21, V. Airy, A. S. Lamb, Davis 14; Stanfien. Hendry, Bruce, Nash 24, v. T. Wallace, Slater, B. Thompson, Townsend 10; .Morrison, Mynott, Johnston, Foote 19, v. It. Thompson, Gouk, McGregor, Salisbury 14; Costall, W. Taylor, A. Wright, Grattan 27, v. Rowley, Parkinson, Penn, Tanner 23; Chaplin. .Montgomery, E. Taylor, Jenkin 25, v. McCullough, Whitehouse, Gribble, Parsons 24; Yearbury, Bryce, Hooper 21, v. .Jansen, Turner, McDougall IS. Percentage Fours.—Final: Beckman, Gladding, Braithwaite, E. Jones 23, v. Clarkson, Ramsay, A. Taylor, E. Richmond 12. BINNS’ ROOSTER COMPETITION r len ‘‘tours'' keenly contested the Second annual competition for this trophy, the “golden” egg-cups and the consolation leather medals. The teams were its follow ; —Sawyer, Collin O'Grady, BuckIcy, 3 wins, 1 loss, 33 points; Teague, Marshall, Hawke, Davidson, 3 wins, 1 j loss, 27 points; Egginton, Hutson, Jos. Preston, Caddy, 3 wins, 1 loss, 25 points; Stewart, Mason, Blamires, J. Lye, 3 Wins, 1 loss, 22 points; Cox, A. Young, Walker, Curtis, 2 wins, 2 losses, 25 points; Christey, A. Buckley, J. Reed, F. Preston, 2 wins, 2 losses, 22 points, Brown, Bunker, D. Young, Moran, 2 wins, 2 losses, IS points; Emmerson Haynes, Sisley, J. C. Preston, 1 win, 3 losses, 20 points; McLaughlin, Perkin, 11. Reed. Newton, 1 win, 3 losses, 14 points; Aggers, W. Smith Gibbons, Baildon, 0 wins, 4 losses, 15 points. The following match games were also playqd—Club pairs; Parnell, Mclvor, 17, v. .V. Lye, Cronin, 11. Junior singles: li. Reed, 20, v. Gibbons, 13. The green will close after next SaturI day, when an effort will be made to reach. finality with respect to the club j pairs and junior championship, the only | competitions not yet completed. Inter-Club Games ELLERSLIE V. HILLSBOROUGH j Following is the result of an inter-club I bowling match between Ellerslie and j Hillsborough, played at Hillsborough, the Ellerslie team being given first; "Wiseman, ' McMillan, Wylie, Donnell 16, v. Monk, F aria lid, Stringei, Wilkinson 17. < IN THE PROVINCE PAPAKURA The Papaknra Bowling Club officially concluded its season yesterday. The president, Mr. James McCall, unveiled a photograph of the late Mr. Duncan McLen- { nan, who is regarded as the founder of the club. Mr. McCall referred to this fact and to the late Mr. McLennan’s long j

at Papakura. Results of the afternoon’s play were as follow: Kir ton, Duncklev, McCall, Smith 19, v. Thornton, Leitch, Uornford, Hope 31; Robinson. Lound, O'Connell 15, v. Hunt. McCallum, E. L*. McLennan 21: Dickey, Boagey 24, v. Mogford, Bates 15. TE AWAMUTU The Te Awamutu Bowling Club's handicap pairs competition, in which nearly every member of the club took part, is nearing completion. The position now is that A. Tail by and A. G. YVeatherill play Lawson and North. The winners play Downes and Finch in the final. PIGEON RACE HELD Under difficult conditions, the Auckland Pigeon Racing Society held a race from Ohakune successfully on Saturday. Result: W. Wright’s b c h Ramona. 759yds a minute, 1; J. Keogh’s b c c The Nark, 674yds, 2; R. McCarthy’s g c Grey Bird. 5721yds, 3. r —<