BOWLING.

Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20181, 9 March 1931, Page 6

BOWLING.

: t CENTRE PAIRS COMPETI- ( TION. PAPANUI DEFEATS CANTERBURY The final' of the Ghrlstbhu*ch Bowling Centre's psirs championship, played on the Opawa gfeen on afternoon, resultM in a win for Papanui over Canterbury by 25 points to 17. The, westher yras dull but fine late in the afternoon when » Ufttt rain made the 1 -green slower. The play waa and-wts watched large crowd. The teams were-Papsuui; J. H»dley, jun., and B. ,G. Morrison. Canterbury: V. J. Lewis and I>. Gordon,. > > . 'a , At the conclusion of tho mistcli the umpire,-. itr W. Efford, congratulated the winners, stating that their names would be placed l on the honours board.' Mr Gordon atao eongratulated Papanui on their win, Stating that tho game, had-been a very, pleasant one. '. Play Described. ' In the. first head fapsMut.were, three shots< and Gordon, .the Canterbury skip, tried..to trail the kitty. He got A ditcher and left Canterbury lying 'two. , The second hefed ended in favour ot'Papanui. < They were lying the shot, and Gordon failed to got'in. 'Con.terbury. were threO down Jn, the third head when Gordon drew the shot. Morrison then burnt.,tho bead.' Pipanui again had the advantage in the, replay and were lying foftr, when Gordon, WltU-hjs lwt bowl, drew into' third 'plade. \ ' In thd' fourth head Papknui scarfed throe. .In , the seventh .head Canterbury "scored a single and Morrison saved one. Hadley drew the shot in the eighth, and'. Papanul • were lying three when Gordon got .into' second place, Papamii getting a single. ■ When'the skips Changed, ends«in the ninth.' head ~HadWy# bOWls were'all counters.. < Morrison, put son 'two more when Gordon saved several. P»panui getting three.-, In the 10th head Papanui' three down, 'and Morrison'burnt the lesd. Gordon drejr two fUte shots,; and on a •measure Canterbury ob». tained two more. , In thp 11th beifd Hadley drew an excellent shot and Lewis jdst missed pushing it out. Morrison drove with his ttext bowl and' opened- up the head. seoaring the' shot. , ' '' * » - Hadley . drew the shot ia the I2thliead; and. added. another. Gordon drOve . 'with his second but did not alter the pbaf* tion. With his third lie drew the slot nearly dea<l,. With his last Morrison .drove but did riot succeed in burning the head. Bain now .began to fall and tho grefen Jbe* came heaviest Hadley drew the shot'in the 18th head with bis last bowl: and Papaitui secured a single. Papanui were' lying font when Gordon .was successful with -a abort trail and lay the Bhot. H? notched another and Morrison drew into second place.' Lewis drew a fine shot in the lfith Head but was beaten by .Morrison. Gordon re*' .moved Morrison's shot bowl and left Csater- 1 bury lying; one, Gordon endeavoured to rake j , off several Papanul bowls with hist third and fourth, but Canterbury.;secured a single-only, i Papanui were lying three at the 16th when Hadley sent the kitty On, to the. Canterbury. I bowl. Gordon 'added two - more. Morrison ' I sent the first throe bowls to tho ditch - and | with liis last he trailed the: jack, sooring' a- i [ single. ~ ' *" Canterbury^-got a single in the 'l7th- head ' and Lewis drew tho shot:ln the 18th' head' i Canterbury got ' a single. . Gordon drew two good shots, Morrison getting .into third place. Canterbury scored three. In the next he&d,the,leads gave an excellent exhibition of the game,: Lewis drawing: two counters.- Morrison removed a Papanul bjowl, leaving Canterbury with three. Morrison burnt the head, and again .in the replay. Four well.placea shots were \drawn by Hadley. Gordon drove with four bowl's but alt, missed. Morrison , drew another and Papanul scored- five. In the last: head'. Canterbury . took; .the kittyjfei the sdtfch and. left Papsuui lying-the shot. 1 *' The flnsl scores were:— - 'Papmnii . ' .. .. '25 « , G.taterbuTy ~ .. 17 s t CHAMPION OF CHAMPION RINKS. Two rounds in this- Christohurch Bowling' Centre's annual 'champions* full rinks competition. were played on Saturday afternoon 1 on the United and Opwwa greens. The finalwill be played on Saturday next on Canterbury green: _ The scores 'were:—. • ' 'UNITED GEEEN. First Bound, Heathoote—R, Burgess.- D. Dickey, C. Boneton,' A. Ti Robertson (s) 17, Jlsngioro—-; F. Horrell,- W. A. Jianks, 11. H. Choppell, C. IT. Hargreavos (s) 38. Christchurch—li. Wallace, H. Dickson, 11. P. Pobbs, A. Dickson is) 16, OpaWa—Vinsen, Black well, F. Steans, MeKennie {■) 18.

7 / r -' j .'U son, T. Goodman, F. J« Scott (i) Bakaia—B. Tatterson, SvOronin, J.'Croniie, '' O. Tatterson <s) ' 28, SfOith, P. Dalrymple, A. p«rglc, 2r. W. Taylorfs) - 'lt. 1 j-' A, I «•/ -j. Beckenham—J. WiUiMavJt J.'iDana. W. . SSsjF»?\rf©kS& MBSd?*?:; * COrmick(s) 15. .. ' y . - - . > BicCsrton Racecourse—P. ~D- M«S»s. B. i Ford, XJ. Reed, 8. ThOJftWfl '(>) 34, Aula* ■ Smmyside 52, tfakaia 19. > . Beckenham 018, Bioo*rfeMTß««*ctnir»e 18. 1 r , Shirley 36, BarriagtOn iO.i ~. ; Mr H*. Bcreoa Was '• * ' 5 . ' OPAWA .oßfib. > k tflrst Rotlnd. , St. P.'Kiiifc-'J^A^Us.''&s,-* P.'Kiiifc-'J^A^Us.''&s,-* Ronton, Hp B. Ofckoi'. jff) PrsbMe, B. Ua&roofc£-WflU«ni, < 'tern* (a) u. • . n >? i f Wright, D. Bohln, W. J.OmandJyJß. G. Bower (s) 0. ' , r . Linwood—A. Bennett, X l . J. Good; A, Stlb« vJft It 0. Wilson <s> 120.' CaoWburr—J", 0. ; Smith,' p. Dei&rgcy, , **Casbmere—P. CAleby,; C; . Anderson, E. W.* «arofc'<*) ?i»' P^paum 1 -*-~ £ Her. W. H. Qrbell, H. TO.. Stfitft', • llev. B. Bandy (a) I©. L '. United—E. F. Black, T>. McKeniie, t. Freeman, H. E. B. Wateon(s) 98, Hew Brighton —~L. Lawrence, 0.. Lawrsnci, W. .Whltley. M, - Patrick (a) f#. ~ . " -• , , Sprdydon—L. Saadford, BliSington, , J,/ •' < Bracksoridjre,'\V. Milner (*) - Allen, BLjD. Bates, 0; A. .Lawsoo, W. J.,. • Hatapton (a) 18. _ - ,Z~ KaSapol—J. Yellowlbes, B. Gordon, V. - Parnham, T. Butcher [(a), KW.M.C.—W. Brown, MeNally, J. A. Stealing, E. Koßk -i (•a) 4 bye., ' , ' ' Second Bound. ' ' K.'HT.M.O. 19, Kaiapoi 18. 1 , , '-3S . St. Albataa'l7, Cashmere 14. vUnited 28; Edgeware 15. , *> ,'■« Spreydi)n -19, .Xiinwood 30. \* ' «ity.\ Mr'Vf.'THtpii xraa umpire. JORDAN SHIELD MATCH. The annual ,ma>t&h for thp' Jdrdan Shield .between/St, Albftna and'.Ohrlatehurch'. Olnbs 1 |)]by6d on Saturday <>n the Ohriatchureh Sreen, Before-the play started- Mr S. T.' - arnett, 'president of the ObrJstehuroh. Cln}>,. welcomed -the visitors- Mr. 11,I 1 , ,T. ETatui. replied on behalf, of St."" AlbSna 1 Clab.'".. '' Inipresehtlpg the J&|el4-,TO tU wlanirt . <Ohrr»tcharch), Mr- Sivans 1 congmttfytwd tbe tiltjb ;on Its 1 success,add remirlcod-. 1 on/ iH« Bpirit existinir between the tw4.olnbSi \ Mr Bfcrnett, in iiocep<j|)#,.th4 shielC'ftmeßlwlA - th« regret all felt in h^vjajr/Mr " JorSaiv , present that aftertfoon. , Itellowajt tfre . titt , Bcores:— ' ST. )ALBANS. .CHBISTCEtUEOH. Sedseley.t .. 23 Saodston , .. j, 18 le Orep 1 -81 Brown''i ,V'VXS*. Queree* $2 Dobb»X *>,i4:, 1 . Brass ' ,10 BWMtr "2# * Hayward .. 21 iLeWil' *■ r." »"i-* 3J-1 •Stewart .. -1® *' i■ Renley .. 14Pipe?' \ v ', . . 'S4 Dtt Feu .. 27 Orchard .27 - - ', ■ 166 183 ; ' INTER-BQROUGH MATCH; ' • . f In the lntet-borouch niatch between ' Sumner .» and K«w BtigUtos, Sumner, won poiata' to 97. LYTTELTON 'V. HEATHCOTE. 1 (Lyttelton Bi'st) V . Dunlop. 11; Hamilton' 20. > .. . ' Psse 11," Morgan 10. . „ *1 I Hewstone 18, Collieri Sir. < . Collins 21, WiUfatos 12. 1 RICGARTON V. (JERALDINE. ; j An enjoyable, day was spellt by ■Memberi ' pi the .Ocroldfne Bowling Club -Whin they vtravelled to Christehttfeh add played a .r4- ;■ turn gatne with Bieeartos on the eluVs green at the Biccarton race«o[urse.' - , '' Blnlt and 4oitbles games of 18 heads were - played, the hotae- team' winninff by eix points - in the aggregate. . " '> ■ , The -vialtota wer6 hospitably . entertained,' and Mr A. Cutts, .the well-known horse trainfcr, 1 showed them over his stables. Details of play were - (Geraldine ntme* ' tost): —. > .> . -V.. <^ • Rinks—Keaddie. Brown, Hendry, Earl (a) - 16; Ford. Daniels. Gnmey, 'McN«b (s) 20 r, \ Tiogan, Lack, Campbell,' Stock (s). 28,' Anderson. Holmes, A. Cutis. Jteed <s) 31,/ Earl <(S) 19, Daniels, JtoNab (») IS; Brown, Hendry (t> 22. tori, „ Gurney (■) 17; Sto«k (»> SS, j • - nt