PAIRS PLAY BEGINS IN WANGANUI WOMEN’S BOWLING TOURNEY

Wanganui Chronicle, 16 January 1948, Page 7

PAIRS PLAY BEGINS IN WANGANUI WOMEN’S BOWLING TOURNEY

The' opening rounds of the pairs were played in the Wanganui Women’s Bowling Centre tournament yesterday, when keen games were •seen. The final games will be played on the Wanganui East Bowling Club greens to-day. Results of yesterday’s play are as follows: SINGLES. Section A. Round one: Thomas (New Plymoutn) 21, v. Ward (Wanganui) 10; Penfold (Waitotara) 20, v. Pettit (Castleclift) 9; Gillespie (New Plymouth) 22, v. Barneit (Wellington) 6; Bridges (Wanganui) 19, v. Hurley (Patea) 6; Robinson (Castlecliff) 11, v. Dennison (Wanganui) 7; Dempster (Wanganui) 22, v. Sharpe (Castlecliff) 13; Verry (Patea) 19, v. Buck (Wanganui) 5; Dobie (Waitotara) 17 v. Davis Hawera) 12. Round two: Dempster- 20, v. Davis 8; Bridges 12, v. Pettit 9; Dennison 20, v. Verry 5; Hurley 21, v. Ward 11; Buck 15, v. Barnett 9; Robinson 18, v. Sharpe 5; Penfold 13, v. Gillespie 9; Dobie 17, v. Thomas 12. Round three: Buck 13, v. Bridges 9; Robinson 11, v. Thomas 9; Pettit 16, v. Dobi'e 14; Gillespie 23, v. Ward 3; Hurley 12 v. Dempster 10; Dennison 17, v. Penfold 7; Sharpe 22, v. Barnett 9; Verry 14, v. Davis 7. Round four: Buck 20, v. Ward 8; Hurley 15 v. Robinson 11; Verry 22 v. Thomas 14? Barnett 17 v. Davis 12; Dennison 29 v. Bridges 7; Dempster 26 v. Petit 12, Dobie 16 v. Gillespie 15; Sharpe 16 v. Penfold 12, The following have qualified in section A: Mesdames Buck, Dennison, Hurley, Verry, Robinson, Dempster, and Dobie. SECTION B. Round one: Havin’ Palmerston North) 23 v. Linnell (Hawera) 7; Lacey (Levin) 26 v. Walker (Patea) 6; Foley (Wellington) 18 v. Burkett (New Plymouth) 15; Purnell (Wanganui) 15 v. Pluck (Wanganui) 13; Allan (Wanganui) 17 v. Rush (Wanganui) 7; Roebuck (New Plymouth) 22 v. Armstrong (Waitotara) 6; Farr (Wanganui) 15 v. Vernon (Castlecliff) 11; Raine (Wanganui) 16 v. Carey (Patea) 14. Round two: Vernon 19 v. Carey 9; Lacey 18, v. Linnell 13; Havill 17 v. Raine 15; Allan 20 v. Farr 11; Roebuck 13 V. Rush 7; Pluck 17 v. Armstrong 12; Burkett 15 v. Purnell 14; Foley 17 v. Walker 7. Round three: Walker 13 v. Armstrong 12; Burkett 27 v. Rush 8; Roebuck 24 v. Carey 5; Foley 13 v. Raine 7; Purnell 21 v. Linnell 14; Farr 15 v. Pluck 13; Allan 24 v. Havill 5; Vernon 18 v. Lacey 6. Round four: Walker 17 v. Rush 12; Farr 19 v. Burkett 14; Vernon 11 V. Foley 5; Pluck 20 v. Carey 9; Holloway 18 V. Raine 14; Armstrong 17 v. Linnell 9; Roebuck 17 v. Havill 10; Alan 16 v. Lacey 8. . The following have qualified in section B: Mesdames Allan, Holloway, Roebuck, Foley, Farr, and Vernon.