BOWLING

Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20126, 23 February 1937, Page 2

BOWLING

PLAY AT GLEN MASSEY. SATURDAY’S PLAY. (Special to Times.) GLEN MASSEY, Monday. During the week-end members or the Tauplri and Hamilton Bowling Clubs paid a Friendly visit to the Glen Massey Club. The weather was perfect and some enjoyable games were played. Following are the results:— J. Smith, MacDonald, J. Connew, Lambert 29 v. D. Macfarlane, Stanley. H. Tanfield, Palmer 24; W. Giraud, 11. Trew, Spencer. C. Gorman 23 v. W. Waring, H. Brown, E. Trew, A. Macßury 23; J. Galr, J. Kelly, Reid, Corness 18 v. R. Alker, Paterson, w. Lang, T. Gorman 18. Following are further results in the club championship: Third round: (two lifers), H. Lang beat J. Platt, W. Giraud beat J. Galr, W. Geddes a bye; one lifers, R. Alker beat G. Brown, G. Smith beat H. Russell, J. Connew beat C. Swales, F. Mills won by default. Fourth round: two lifers, H. Lang beat W. Geddes; one lifers, W. Crawford beat J. Platt, G. Smith beat R. Alker, w. Giraud beat F. Mills, J. Galr beat J. Connew. Fifth round: two lifers, 11. Lang beat W. Giraud; one lifers, Crawford beat Geddes, Gair beat Smith. In the handicap singles E. Trew beat R. Alker In the semi-final. In the final, G. Smith beat E. Trew. PLAY AT ARAPUNI. VISIT FROM TE AWAMUTU. A strong team or bowlers from Te Awamutu lead by Mr Hawkins visited Arapuni on Saturday. The weather was ideal and the visiting players commented very favourably on the conditions or the greens. Results were as follows, home players named, first:— First round: Hollard 21 v. Mclnnes 19; McAlpine 13 v. Hawkins 23; Berry 18 v. Grant 26. Second round: Hollard 27 v. Hawkins 10; McAlpine 13 v. Mclnnes 27; Laurie 14 v. Grant 15. Third round: Kerr 6 v. Mclnnes 20; Laurie 13 v. Hawkins 22; Thompson 9 v. Grant 21. TE AROHA CLUB. ONE-DAY TOURNAMENT. (Special to Times.) te aroiia, Monday. On Saturday the Te Aroha Cluh held a one-day tournament, play commencing at I. p.m. and continuing in the evening under electric light. The clubs represented were Hamilton, Morriusville, Thames, Matamata and Te Aroha. Following were the scores:— First Round. Wrigley, Gamble, Gall, Wilson (Hamilton) 17 v. Gordon, Mays, Barlow, Williams (Morrinsville) 6; Settle, Woodcock, McLeay, Hollis (Matamata) 18 v. stuck, Palmer, Barnes, Powell (Te Aroha) 8; J. Heathcote, Hinton, Raeburn, p. Heathcote (Te Aroha) 1(2 v. old, Holloway. Anchor, Chapman (Hamilton) IS; Barlow, Sleep, Smith, Booth (Te Aroha) 11 v. Fleming, McConnell, Saunders, Twentyman (Thames) 8; Rowe, T. Austin, Cryer, N. Austin (Te Aroha) 11 v. sing, Shirley, Butler, Donald (Morrinsville) 8; Kirk, Goodwin, Abercrombie, Buchan (Morrinsville) 14 v. Bailey, Cowley, Excall, Coen.-me (Te Aroha) 6. Beoond Round. Austin 13 v. Williams 11; Donald 7 v. Powell 6; Wilson 11 v. Hollis 6; Bath 13 v. Cochrane 7; Heathcote 17 v. Twentyman 11; Chapman 14 v. Buchan 8. Third Round. Twentyman 13 v. Buchan 6; Powell 13 v. Austin 13; Wilson 14 v. Donald 7; Chapman 17 v. Cochrane 13; Bath 14 v. Heathcote 10; Williams 14 v. Hollis 12. Fourth Round. Chapman 15 v. Bath 4; Wilson 16 v. Powell 14; Donald 13 v. Williams 8; Hollis 14 v. Austin S; Heathcote 13 v. Buchan 11; Twentyman 15 v. Cochrane 7.

Fifth Round,

Williams 12 v. Powell —; Wilson 11 v. Austin —; Bath 12 v. Buchan —; Chapman 10 v.Twentyman 10; Cochrane 11 v. Heathcote —; Hollis 13 v. Donald —.

The Wilson team with 5 wins .vere victorious, Chapman being next with 4i wins.