PAIRS TOURNEY
BOWLS AT ROTORUA WHITIORA RINKS IN PLAY (Special to Times) ROTORUA, Monday Several rinks from Whitiora are among the 55 teams competing at the Rotorua Bowling Club's annual pairs tournament, which opened today in excellent weather. Matches will be played in each section for 11 rounds until Thursday afternoon and will be followed by post-section play between teams which have had at least seven wins during the section play. The final will take place on Friday afternoon. Following is a summary of today’s results: — Section A.—St. Heliers (Tyndall), Rotorua (Budd), 3 wins, no losses; Henderson (Higginbotham), Auckland Transport (Hagen), 2 and 1; (Auckland (Waite), Palmerston North (McDonald), Whitiora (Downs), 1 and 2; Rotorua (Corbett), West End (Donaldson), 1 and 1; Glen Eden (Firth), 0 and 2; Poverty Bay (Blackburn), 0 and 3. Section B.—Mount Albert (Brodie) 3 and 1; Whitiora (Davis), Rotorua (Jones), Auckland Transport (Taplin), Otahuhu (Harper), 2 and 1; West End (Adams), Wawhiti (Colley) 1 and 1; Rotorua (Pakes), Gisborne (Morrison), 1 and 2; Grey Lynn (Buckley), 0 and 2; Carlton (Brownless), 0 and 3. Section C.—Tauranga (Potter), 3 and 0; St. Heliers (Russell), 2 and 0; Whitiora (Elliott), Rocky Nook (Ellisdon), Auckland (Burton), 2 1; Auckland Transport (Jeffrey), Papatoetoe (Cox), Carlton (Ritchie), Rotorua (Portman), 1 and 2; Ngongotaha (Anderson), Rotorua (Milner), 0 and 2. Section D.—Onehunga (Livingstone) 3 and 0; Whitiora (Morris), Auckland Transport (Greenland), Grey Lynn (Scott), St. Heliers (Reid), 2 and 1; Taumarunui (Mephan), 2 and 0; Auckland Transport (Sim), Te Aroha (Callaghan), 1 and 1; Rotorua (Capper), 1 and 2; Ngongotaha (Francis), Tauranga South (Whitworth), 0 and 3. Section E. Devonport (Atkin), Whitiora (Woodhall), 3 and 0; Poverty Bay’(Ritchie). Edendale (Francis), 2 and 1: Rocky Nook (Garland), Mount Eden (Davis), 1 and 1; Auckland Transport (Cottingham), Avondale (Thomas), Auckland (Kasper), 1 and 2: Onehunga (Gatland), 0 and 2; Rotorua (Wald), 0 and 3.
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Waikato Times, Volume 126, Issue 21043, 20 February 1940, Page 8
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311PAIRS TOURNEY Waikato Times, Volume 126, Issue 21043, 20 February 1940, Page 8
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