BOWLING

Waikato Times, Volume 116, Issue 19458, 24 December 1934, Page 2

BOWLING

HAMILTON EAST PLAY. COMPETITION MATCHEB. There was a good entry of rinks in the Hamilton East 'Club’s Christmas Cake competition on Saturday the trophies being cakes presented by Mr •J. Hawlinson. Three games of nine heads were played, Lymburn’s rink, Stuart, Kingston, Tyler and Lymburn (s) leading at the conclusion of play with three wins. The runners-up were Mitchell, Coe, Cooney and Karton (s) with two wins. Results were as follows: — First Round.—Stuart, Kingston, Tyler, Lymburn (s) 9 v. Forsyth, Davis, Coombes, Robertson (s) 8. Gibbons, Gifford, Wallis, Curry (s) 13 v. Bllncoe, Wilson, Williams Webster (s) 2. Mitchell, Cooney, Karton-(s) C v. .Lomas, Valle, McIntyre, Jordan (rf 5. Second Round.—Lymburn 12 v. Curry 7; Robertson 9 v. Jordan '6; Karton 12 v. Webster 2. Third Round. —Lymburn 11 v. Karton 10; Jordan 11 v. Curry 4; Webster 12 v. Robertson 11. 'Progressive pairs were played during the week-end for Christmas turkeys. The competition was decided over live games of nine heads Tyler and Jordan leading in the skips’ division with five wins-; and Coe and ■Kingston winning the leads’ section, also with live wins.

CLAUDELANDB CLUB. MATTHEWS FERNS MATCH. The Ciaudelands greens were again in good order for Saturday’s play and there were some interesting games. A challenge for the Matthews Ferns was played, but tile holders, led by R. H. Witten had a decisive win over C. G. Speight’s challenging rink. The flpal result was: —(Holders): A. €. Turtill, C. M. Muir, W. Chegwldden, senr., R. H. Witten (s) 31 v. -J. Hamilton, W. 11. Kirk, R. 11. Page, C. G. Speight (s) 14. Ordinary draw games resulted as follows: —O’Connor, 'Blacklock, White, Webber (s) 20 v. Joyce, Thompson, Speight, Carter (s) 18; McEwan, Woodcock, Snell,. Goodwin (s) 2G v. Speight, Kingston, 'Cobb, Clevely (s) 14; Lamprcll Palon, Clothier, Fraser (s) 20 v. Livingstone Thomson, McMullln, Prescott (s) 17 v. Marshall, Baker, Paterson, Sayers (s) 19 v. Riddell, Holland, Ghegwidden, junr., Anderson (s) 13; Thorburn, Cox, Stubbs (s) 22 v. Hamilton, Moore, JI. Curling (s) 18.

HAMILTON CLUB'S OAMEB. The following are results of games played on the Hamilton 'Bowling Club s greens on Saturday: Gamble, K. Paterson, Stevenson, Smith 25 v. Nicolas, Davidson, W. Aitken, Qualtrough 7; Annett, Totman, D. Wilson, Pilkinglon 30 v. Parkhouse Ferguson, Masters, Going 20; Hall, Matusohka, ’Lambic, J. Wilson 18 v. lleywood, Sims, Evitt, F. 'Clarke 10; Plummer, S. L. Paterson, Adams, 'Bell 27 v. Leak, Seccombe, Hyde Rowe 15: Cleary, Winder, Darlington, Little 22 v. Raven, Parker, ’Crawshaw Ilawkcn IG\S Parr, Gillianu, Peterson Robinson 21 v. Pitcher, Old, Hitchcock, Wilkes 18; Roberts, MoGuiro, Curl pis 20 v. Henderson, Holloway, Astle 22. 'Champion Singles.—Wilkes (21 v. F. Clarke 12: llyde 'll v. Teaman 16. Handicap Singles.—llawkcn 20 v. Evitt 16; Henderson 17 v. Hall l*-» Kicolas 20 v. Teaman 15; Robinson 2i v Wilkes 14; Ilawken 20 v. Hyde 16; Land 19 v. Wilkes 14; Teaman 2i y. Plummer 13.

frankton competitions. championship events. Good progress has been made with the Frankton Club’s championship competitions, and a forward stage has been reached in the -singles and pairs. Results of the latest matches were:— Championship Singles. Third Round. —Bond 23 v. Whineray 12 • Barrell 19 v. Samson 18; Walls 1 8 ’ v. Exeibv 17; Hawkins 18 y. Wheeler 13; Childs 17 v. Cooney 15. Championship Pairs. First Round. —Judge and Lucas •( 6 ) at v. Bridges and Whineray (s), 20; Harris and Wheeler (s) 31 v. Babich and Childs (s), 29 ;Labruin and Bond (s) 31 v. Samson and Gann (s), 21; Cooney and Burrell ( s ) 31 v. Samson and Walts (s), 28; Exelby and llawkins (s) 31 v. Bollinger and Roekcll (s) 2G; Grvlls and Sailer (s), a bye. Second Round. —Exelby and Cann (s) 31 v. Harris and Wheeler (s) 30; Labrum and Bond (s), 31 v. Cooney and Barrell (s), 19; ilollingcr and Rockell (s) 31 v. Grylls and Salter (s), 19; Exelby and Hawkins (s) 31 v. Bridges and Whineray (s), 28. Samson and Walls (s) to play Babich and Childs (s) ; Judge and Lucas (s), a bye. The full rink tournament to have been held on the Frankton green on Boxing Day has had to he abandoned owing lo insutlleient entries. PLAY AT WHITIORA. CHAMPION RINKS MATCHES. Champion rinks elimination matches played on the Whiliora green on Saturday resulted: —Davis. Willey, Call, Evans (s) 23, v. Lowry, Booth, R. Street, Lambeth (s) 10; F. 11. Ibbolson. Drubc, Lock, Downes (s) 22, v. H. Morris, Sykes, ClilTe, Clioal, (s) 21. In the ordinary club draw results were as follows; — Rotherham Snowden, Gitlos, Elliott (si 23. “v. Gardner. Ibbotson. Senior, Middleton. Wonrlhall (si 22: Jomijhan. SmJlh. Cook. Wycherley (si 2S v Rurl. Ingpen. 0»» fT, Lewis (s) 20: ,l' Nelson. BUrnS Crump Burrow 11; ) -’8 v Isaac, Veals, J. Morris, Irvine (s)‘ 22; While, Sloven Swain. Cole (s) 27 v - Wait, N. Ibholsoti, House. Crowhurst (s) 11. (Continued in next column.)

THE CAMBRIDGE CLUB. The following were the results of games played on the Cambridge club’s greens on Saturday afternoon: —G. James, London, Edwin James. Edgar James 23 v. Cooper. -Bromwich, Low, Dix 1G; Wilkins, Allen, Rodgers 28 v. Drake, Clanville, Freeman 17; McNamara, Ward. Boulton, Finch 22 v. Morrison Hammond, Keeiy, Ilalliday, 17; Law, Muller, G. W. Hooker, A. C. Wallis 21 v. Riley, H. White, Clayton, Martyn 20; Catran, Wood, R. White, Tod 2G v. Leigh, McLeod, Waller, Amycs, Westlake 17. TE AWAMUTU CLUB. Following were Ihc rcsulfs of Ihc plav on the To. Awnmulu green on Saturday:—J. West. W. Ryan. W. .1. Nortli. T. Gee 1G v. 11. Himkley, W. McCready. L. Grant. S. MacMillan. 21: S. .1. Noltes. 11. Brill, A. A. ueese 23 v. A. Drown, A. G. Brookes, D. McArthur. 13; 11. Collison, j. Howie, E. Bryant 19 v. V. Gillos, K. N Pas roe, C. Mclnnes, 19; 11. Wyllic, 11, Boss, ,1. A. llawkins 20 v. 11. Andrews. ,1. T. North, G. Angus, 18. MATAIYIATA CLUB. Tin' following gams.* were player! on the Matamaia green mi Snltirday: son-eiison. Males. Mel.cay, tiieen is), lit, v. .lackson. craiih. C.iiodall, Polglase (*),' Id; Casey, Cranswtrli, liarillner, Morion (*), -.’l. v. Wooflroofe. Ualllgan, minks, Hollis (*). in; Cubl#. Clark. Lock. Cm-Uon (*). 10, v. C. Brunton r. Wright, Summerville, u connor (s), 10,