BOWLING.

Thames Star, Volume LVII, Issue 15119, 4 January 1922, Page 5

BOWLING.

TE AROHA TOURNAMENT. The Te Aroha Bowling Club commenced their 19th annual tournament on Monday morning- with 27 teams. Clubs at Thames, Paeroa, Waihi, Morrinsville, Matamata, Hamilton, Ngaruawahia, Mt. Eden, Ponsonby, Pukekohe, Frank ton, Tauranga, Cambridge and Te Aroha were represented. Before play commenced the president of the (dub, Mr J. A. Clothier, welcomed the visiting players and wished them a happy time at the tournament and a prosperous New Year. Through the foresight and energy of the secretary, Mr P. Bygrave, and his committee, the arrangements were. excellent. The first, two days of the .tournament were played in very hot weather. The following are the scores up to 6 p.m. last night:— SECTION A. - ' Ist Hound. Noonan (Te Aroha) 33, v. Ranby (Te Aroha) 19; Gill (Mt. Eden) 23; v. McDermott (Waihi) 19; Pinder (Paeroa) 22, v. Clavis (Ngaruawahia) 25; Newman (Thames) a bye. 2nd Round.—Noonan 27 v. Gill 14; Ranby 13, V. Pinder 25; McDermott 25, v. Newman 18; Clavis, a bye. 3rd Round.—Noonan 22, v. McDermott 18; Ranby 19, v. Gill 29; Clavis 18, v. Newman 17; Pinder, a bye. 4th Round.—Noonan 15, v. Pinder 21; Ranby 17, v. Newman 35; Gill 18, v. Clavis 17; McDermott, a bye. sth Round.—Noonan 20, v. Clavis 15; Ranby 19, v. McDermott 29; Pinder 18, v. Newman 17; Gill, a bye. 6th Round.— Noonan 17, v. Newman 21; Gill 18, v. Pinder 17; McDermott 19, v. Clavjs 21; Ranby, a bye. SECTION B. Ist Round.—Box (Te Aroha) 21, v. Ngakuru (Te Aroha) 23; Stewart '(Matamata No. 1.) 17, v. Armstrong (Pukekohe) 23; Coombes (Hamilton) 21, v. Davidson (Ponsonby) -5; Prickett, a .bye. 2nd Round.—Box 12, v. Stewart 21; Ngakuru 16, v. Coombes 21; Armstrong 21, v. Prickett (Frankton) 25; Davidson, a bye. 3rd Round. —Box 24, v. Armstrong 19; Ngakuru 20, v. Stewart 19; Davidson 23, v. Prickett 16; Combes, a bye. 4th Round.—Bo,x 23, v. Coombes 18; Ngakuru 23, v; Prickett 21; Matamata No. 1, 19, v. Davidson 27; Armstrong, a bye. sth Round. —Box 15, v. Davidson 23; Ngakuru 13, v. Armstrong 27; Coombes 23, v. Prickett 20; Matamata No. 1, a bye. 6th Round.—Box 25, v. Prickett 2l'; Stewart 27, v. Coombes 12; Armstrong--20, v. Davidson 16; Ngulturu, a bye. SECTION C. Ist Round. —Pilkington (Te Aroha) 18, v. Julian (Mt. Eden) 14; Firmin (Matamata No. 2,) 20, v. Keith (Pukekohe) 19; Crowley (Tauranga) 16, v, Cornish (Morrinsville) 22; McGonagle (Waihi), a bye. 2nd Round.—Pilkington 9, v. Firmin 22; Julian 13, v. Crowley 19; Keith 13, v. McGonagle 23; Cornish, a< bye. 3rd Round.—Pilkington 22, v. Keith 16; Julian 14, v. Firmin 31; Cornish 29, v. McGonagle 9; Crowley, a bye. 4th Round.—Pilkington 16, v. Crowley 21; Julian 21, v. McGonagle 14; Matamata No. 2, 21, v. Cornish 25; Keith, a^bye.

sth Round—Pilkington 27, V. Cornish 21; Julian 19, v. Keith 17; Ciwley 22, v. McGonagle 18; Matamata No. 2., a. bye.

6th Round— Pilkington 24, v. McGonagle 20; Firmin 18, v. Crowley-14; Keith 20, v. Cornish 21; Julian, a bye. SECTION D. Ist Round.—Waddell (Te Aroha) 33, v. Smith. (Mt. Eden) 16; Adamson (Thames) 19, v. Lewis (Cambridge) 20; .Wells (Paeroa) 16, v. Herd (Rotorua) 18; Hodd (Whitiora), a bye. 2nd Round—Waddell 21, v. Adamson 22; Smith 19, v. Wells 23; Lewis 18, v. Hodd 16; Herd, a bye. 3rd Round.—Waddell 19, v.- Lewis 15; Smith 13, v. Adamson 29; Herd 25, v. Hodd 13; Wells, a bye. 4th Round.—Waddell 18, a 7. Wells 20; Smith 16, v. Hodd 18; Adamson 18, v 7 Herd 20; LeAvis, a bye. sth Round. —Waddell 15, v. Herd 24; Smith 18, v. Lewis 22; Wells 16, a 7. Hodd 18; Adamson, a bye. 6th Round.Waddell 21, v. Hodd 22; Adamson 14, v. Wells 12; Lewis 24,. v. Herd 21; Smith, a bye. SUMMARY.

A summary of the results to dfite is as folloAvs:— 4 „ . . Section A. —Noonan, 4 aa'uis; Ranby, none; Gill, 4 \vins; McDermott, 2 wins; Pinder, 2 wins; Clavis, 3 wins; Newman, 3 Avins. 0 Section B.—Box, 3 Avins; Ngakuru,. A wins; SteAvart, 2 wins; Armstrong, A wins; Coombes, 3 Avins, Davidson, A Wins; Prickett, l.win. / Section C.— Pilkington, 4 wins; Julian, 2 Avins; Firmin, 4 Avins; Keith, none; Crowley, 3 Avins; Cornish, 4 wins; McGonagle, 1 win. Section D.—Bygrave, 2 wins, Smith, none, Adamson, 3 wins;. Lewis, 4 wins. Wells, 3 wins; Herd, 3 Avins; Hodd, 8 Avins.