DOMINION BOWLING

Chronicle (Levin), 8 February 1947, Page 7

DOMINION BOWLING

-Press Association

By Telegraph-

W iiiLLlrs brfON, heb. 7. Only three , former champions, Hawortli (Oanterbury), Squire (Hawera) and Pilkinton (ivianawatu) reinain in the pairs championships at the Dominion bowls tourney. Haworth has two lives) and Squire and Pilkinton one life eacli. The twro-lifers remaining in are Hulston and Haworth. (Oanterbury), W. Donald and Brighting (Lower Hutt), Wilson and Turnbull (Frankton), Bird and Eussell (Newtown),- Martin and Williams (Edgeware), Holder and .Pilkinton (Mana watu), Percy and Fredericks (Karori). Forty-nine one-lifers also qualifled for post section play. The one-lifers are Stubbings and Campbell (Masterton), White and Plummer (Wanganui), Edmunds and HUI (Edendale, Auckland), Swinerd and, McGregor (Tauranga South), Linefen and M. McGullough (Carlton), Howse and Eeid (Lyall Bay), Langlands and Johnson (Grisborne), James and Eolls (Featherston), Virtue and Clinkard (Carlton), Armstrong and Kay (Shirley), Denm^i and Bramley (Plimmerton), Clark and Marton (Hataitai), Thomas and Thoxnas (Ohakune), Siiiclair and Tough (Thorndon), Fuller and Fuller (Waitara), C'airns and Gleeson (Papatoetoe), Paton and Jack (Wanganui), Hillhouse and Arnistrong (Eunanga), Carston and Garston (Dannevirke), Adams and Lacey (Avon), Dougan and Eeece "(Island Bay), Brace and Foster (Manawatu), Cooper and Clark (Barrington), Manning and Benson (Balmoral), Keys and McAneny (Wellington), Marvvick and Lambess (Whangarei), Payne and Morris (Frankton), Wells and Yittetti (Nelson), Clark and Ewing (Stratford), 'Boon and Cullen (Thorndon), Eobinson and Somervell (Poverty Bay), Hampton and Healy (Gonville), Pepper and I Wadsworth (Upper Hutt), Burd and Barrowr (Seatoun), Maclow and Eobertson (Onehunga), George and Livingstone (Onehunga), Eendle and Bond (Frankton Junction), Glover and Halligan (Blenheim), Parkes and Pepper (Waverley), Hobern and Arnold (Maitai), Tucker and Sherwood (Seatoun), Todd and Fleming (Newtown), Pepp eland Armstrong (St. Johns), Ohristian and Eeid (Masterton), Jugovick and Henry (Sydenham), Davidson and Blenkarne (Stanley Bay), Faulkner and Webb (Paeroa), Tucker aud Sorensen (Carterton), iMcCormick and Squire (Hawera.) Notable players eliminated today in the pairs eompetition were W. Bremner (Epsom), who was in the winning pairs of 1932 and 1940 (skip) and W. C. Franks (Balmoral), singles and .foui-s champion in 1939; Maslin (Hawera), who led for M. J. Squire in 1933 and .J941, and W. J. Eobinson (Carlton), winner of the pairs in 1939; If. Wilson, skip of the national fours in 1934 and 1938; and H. Jenkins, winner ' of the pairs in 1930. s It is proposed, if possible, 10 play a number of singles games as players become available from the pairs.