BOWLING

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 2, 4 January 1939, Page 5

BOWLING

ST. JOHN’S CLUB YESTERDAY’S TOURNAMENT Fourteen pairs took part in the tournament on the St. John’s green yesterday in fine weather, with a fair breeze and on a very fast green. The winners were McPhail and W. Harris, who won all five games played. Results of play are as follow: First Round Harle and Kirkwood 14, v. Engleman and Dearsley 10. Ansley and Caird 10, v. Hay and Murch 9. McPhail and W. Harris 15, v. Thomson and Broadhead 13. Woods and Herd 14, v. Guy and Brass 13. Colmer and A. Pepper 14, v. Downey and Puddle 8. Greener and Moffatt 15, v. Ansell and B. Armstrong 8. Shaw and Mackay 12, v. Simpson and Johnston 7. Second Round Johnston 11, v. Kirkwood 9. Harris 14, v. Caird 12. Murch 16, v. Brass 12. Puddle 14, v. Broadhead 9. Herd 12, v. Armstrong 11. Mackay 11, v. Pepper 10. Moffatt 16, v. Dearsley 14. Third Round Kirkwood 16, v. Moffatt 10. Harris 16, v. Brass 7. Puddle 17, v. Caird 6. Murch 13, v. Armstrong 12. Broachead 14, v. Mackay 6. Dearsley 11, v. Herd 10. Pepper 14, v. Johnston 8. Fourth Round Kirkwood 19, v. Pepper 12. Brass 20, v. Puddle 11. Harris 15, v. Armstrong 10. Caird 11, v. Mackay 10. Murch 13, v. Dearsley 10. Johnston 10, v. Broadhead 6. Moffatt 18, v. Herd 15. Fifth Round Herd 7, Kirkwood 6. Armstrong 9, v. Puddle 5. Brass 16, v. Mackay 13. Harris 9, v. Dearsley 5. Johnston 10, v. Caird 8. Moffatt 7, v. Murch 6. Broadhead 11, v. Pepper 9. Club Competitions Members who intend being away on holiday this month are requested to get their competitions played before they leave. WAVERLEY PLAYERS VISIT ! HAWERA YESTERDAY MORNING’S PLAY. HAWERA, Jan. 3. Six rinks from the Waverley Bowling Club visited the Hawera club today for a friendly match, this being an annual fixture between the two clubs. Play commenced shortly after 9.30, each rink playing two matches, one in the morning and one in the afternoon. The morning play resulted in a win for Hawera by 117 points to 110 on the aggregate. On the rinks Waverley won three and Hawera two, the other match being drawn. Twentyone heads were played. The visitors were entertained at luncheon at the Dominion Hotel by the Hawera club, morning and afternoon tea being provided in the pavilion by the ladies’ committee of the club. The results of matches played this morning were as follow, Hawera rinkc mentioned in each case:— Williamson, Apel, Gibson, Murray 23 v. Fowler, Watkins, Howie, Aiken 17. Goodchap, Storm, Potter, Winks 15 v. Worthington, Aiken, Fitzgibbon, Hodgetts 1.5. C. Lovell, Hostick, A. Wills, McCormick 20 v. Foley, Stewart, Bourke, Wicks 21. D. Wills, Saunders, Williams, Rudge 16 v. W. Aiken, Owen, W. Howie, Bromiley 20. Worsop, Linnell, Hobbs, Foy 21 v. Bates, Heginbotham, Southcombe, Jefrey 18. F. Lovell, Groobie, E. J. Squire, Maslin 17 v. Salter, Fitzgibbon, Nicoll, Dalton 19. Total: Hawera 117, Waverley 110. MANAWATU CENTRE SECTION PLAY ENDS IN PAIRS TOURNAMENT. 35 TEAMS QUALIFY. (Special to “Chronicle") PALMERSTON N„ Jan. 3. With 64 entries, a record, the Manawatu Bowling Centre’s New Year pairs tournament was commenced on Monday. Section play was finalised yesterday and 25 pairs will go forward for post-section play which starts this morning. The following pairs went right through section play with a loss:— Rosvall and Mowlem (Palmerston North), Child and Nash (Palmerston North), and Marton and Cuming (Marton). Those qualifying for post-section play are: Nash, Mowlem and Cuming (8 wins, no losses); Kershaw, Tantrum, Skoglund, Haworth (7 wins, 1 loss); Moore, Mills, Bland, Burns (Wanganui East), Roore, Paton, Anderson, Wenham (6 wins 2 losses); Arnott, Smith, Wort, Titshall, Larcomb, Cooksley, Shand, Lovelock, White (Patea), and Sparrow (5 wins, 3 losses).