Wanganui

Wanganui Chronicle, 12 April 1948, Page 6

Wanganui

A most successful one-day tournament was held on tile Wanganui Bowling Club's greens on Saturday, the winning rink being skipped by i. C. Young, who tied with one skipped by G. N. Boulton, both having won their respective esetions with 5 wins. Twenty full rinks took part in the tourney, and the greens were in excellent order, while the weather conditions were ideal from a bowling point of view. The following are the results of the various games played:— First Round: Kilgour, F. Johnston, Lange and Boulton 13, v. Babbags, W. R. Thomson, J. A. Thomson and P. Thompson, 10; Hamilton, Skelsey, McDonald and Stone 20, v. Digby Rob.erts, Uttley, A. E. Thompson and Hammond 9; Heath, Austin, White and Cooke 9, v. Sutcliffe, Ryall, Cade and Steel 11; Cathro, H. J. Armstrong, Greener and Jack 4, v. —, Beadle, West and Tremain 24; Slater, Williamson, Scott and Bond 7, v. W. M. Rennie, Brydone. Haworth and Harris 16; Hart, Masters. Bebarfald and Goldstone 15, v. W. D. Low, Wildbore, N. G. Armstrong and Walker 11; H. G. Johnstone, Foster, Tomsett and Mursell 10, v. Ryan, Hendry, Cook and

Tilley 12; Ross, Kench, Ward and Hales 12, v. A. M. Rennie, Blythe, Doig and J. L. Lowe 10. Card, Bates, Cox and Roche 7, v. Gatward, A. B. Gilmour, J. A. Gilmour and Glengarry 15; Benge, McElwain, Alex. Thompson, Young 9, v. Mepham, Grant, Graham, Bretherton 8. Second Round: Stone 12, beat Steel 4; Tremain 10, beat Cooke 9; Bond 16, beat Thomson 2; Boulton 20, beat Hammond 11; Jack 6, tied with Harris 6; Mursell 11, beat Lowe 6. Glengarry 12, beat Hales 11. Bretherton 9, beat Roche 7; Young 16, beat Walker 8; Tilley 9, beat Goldstone 6. Third Round: Cooke 12, beat Harris 10; Jack 10, beat Thomson 7; Bond 12, beat Hammond 7. Boulton 12, beat Steel 8; Tremain 9, tied with Stone 9; Hales 11, beat Bretherton 10; Roche, 11, beat Walker 10; Young 12, beat Tilley 8; Lowe 12, beat Goldstone 9; Glengarry 11, beat Mursell 4. Fourth Round: Jack 13, beat Hammond 7; Steel 13, beat Bond 12; Bouiton 11, beat Tremain 7; Harris 9, beat Stone 7; Thomson 10, beat Cooke 8. I’illey 11, beat Roche 9; Young 11, beat Lowe 6; Glengarry 18, beat Goldstone 4; Bretherton 10, beat Mursell 5; Hales 11, beat Walker 5.

Fifth Round: Bond 20, beat Tremain 10; Boulton 10, beat Harris 6; Stone 19, beat Thomson 11; Cooke 11, beat Hammond 10; Steel 10„beat Jack 8; Young 8, beat Glengarry 6; Bretherton 4, beat Goldstone 8; Mursell 12, beat Walker 7; Hales 9, beat Tilley 5; Lowe 13, beat Roche 12. Section winners were Young and Bouton with five wins each. In the play-off (three heads) Young won by 8 points to nil. The winning rink consisted of Benge, McElwain, A. Thompson and L. C. Young (skip). Members are reminded of the proposed visit to the Waverley Club next Saturday. Those wishing to make the trip are asked to put their names on the board immediately, as arrangements for transport must be made at once.