WITHOUT BIAS

Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 8, Issue 26, 21 November 1944, Page 8

WITHOUT BIAS

*» ■ WEEK-END TOURNAMENT WHAKATANE BOWLING The broken weather conditions ruling over the ■week-end Tailed to deter the enthusiasm of the local bowling fraternity who carried on in traditional manner despite wind and rain and in this case thunderstorms. The. net result was that a number of enjoj'able contests took place between showers and the. results were as follows:— Stewart, Butler, White and Grant 21 beat Good Breckon, Francis and Piers on 19. Warren Matthews Burgess and Goates 20 beat Compton Mcintosh, Head and Mdsaac 11). Wilson. O'Rour'kc, Comer and Marsh 22 beat White, Dainton Berg and Chamberlain 17. Wilkinson Topp j E. Bell and V. Harris 22 beat West Good Alexander and Murphy 17. J. Murphy, Big'elow and Warner 23 beat Hcllyar and G. Head IC. Milne Seholield, McKenzic and Caisley 24 beat Home Sinton Carl- ■ 3 3 ing and Hollis 17. Johnston Bell, Salmon and Loanc j 30 beat Ri'ddell,' R. Baxter and Shaw 24. The highlight of the latter game was Bob Salmon's 8 (eight) (ate) There were others in the team! In a further game for the Smith Stars the holders were successful in beating off a challenge team skipped by Drube. The net. result was that Martin, Darvill, McLcod and Howat (holders) 23 beat Bennett Shapley Dixon and Drube (challengers) 15. TANEATUA-WIIAKATANE SHIELD ■ FIRST MATCH The first Shield match will take place on Saturday 26. Teams will be as under: — Mollgaard, Carling, Darvill, Howat (skip); Merito Cantrc.ll, Murphy, McTsaac (s); Bennett, Berg, Currah, Loane. (s); Martin, Shapley, Henderson Littlejohn (s). * Feathers: Home Riddell Murphy Good (skip). - Players arc asked to notify the secretary at the earliest possible moment if they will be unavailable.