Bowling
WEEK-END RESULTS ON WHAKATANE GREEN CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP: Four more rounds of the Singles Championship were. played on Saturday and this competition has now reached the semi-final stage. Results, from sixth round:—• C. W. Good (with two lives), defeated R. Stewart (one life); A. C. King d A. Carling; L. Berg d T. Duley. Seventh Round: Good a bye; Berg d King. The semi-final between Good and King will be played today. JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP (Colts): Four rounds of the junior championship were played on Saturday, some surprises and dark horses were revealed as the day advanced. Results (from third round on): Two Lifers, Smart d Grahame. One Lifers, McDonald d Dawson; Atkinson d Rivet! Fourth Round: Smart (two lifer) d McDonald (one lifer); Grahame d Atkinson.
The game between Grahame and Atkinson was a close go and the last end commenced with Atkinson wanting three to win. Atkinson drew three shots and had a back bowl for safety but Grahame elected to drive with his last bowl and removed two of Atkinson’s counters to win the game one up.
CLUB GAMES: Smith Stars. Holders, R. Wilson, Sims, Drube, Luxton (s) 16 v Challengers, Bullot,. Cockerell, Hayward, McCarthy (s) 16 (holders thus retaining the Stars). Bob Wilson Button: McKenzie (challenger) 18 v Spong (holder) 17.
DRAW GAMES: Weeber, Jones, Shapley, Anderson (s) 20 v C. Butler, E. J..8e11, L. King, W, Howat Jnr. (s) 17; Richardson, Rutherford, Thompson, Hayward (s) 20 v Sumner, Crighton, G. Howat, W. Howat Snr. (s) 14; Christensen, J. Bell* Cantrell, Coates (s) 27 v Campbell, R. F. Smith, Grant, Pearson (s) 13. EASTER TOURNAMENT: Full entries for the Annual Easter Tournament at the Whakatane Club have been received by the secretary.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 13, Issue 68, 23 March 1949, Page 5
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