BOWLING
DOMINION CHAMPIONSHIPS. CHRISTCHURCH, Tuesday. Play in the singles championship at Play in the singles championship of New Zealand bowling was continued today, when the entry of 192 players was reduced to five competitors. Still in the running with one life are J. Scott (Caledonian), W. Foster (Caledonian), J. J. Ilincheliffe (Caledonian), C. E. Tyrrell (Roslyn), M. Routley (Kelburn).
Only four greens were in use, and as on the first day, they played exeellent-
Chicf interest centred in games on the Christchurch Club’s green, where the “two-lifers” players who had come through their sections without defeat on Monday, were matched against one another. At other greens, players who had suffered one loss on the first day engaged in further sectional play, those remaining in the event being transferred after the third round to the Christchurch green, where the eliminating rounds were played. As the number of players in the event was reduced in successive rounds interest grew, and the spectators were treated to some exceptionally fine exhibitions.
The remaining matches for the singles championship will be played as the competitors concerned become available by their elimination from or completion of other events in the tourney.
A start will be made to-morrow in the section play of the pairs championships.— (P.'A.).
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 13 January 1932, Page 3
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