DRAUGHTS CHAMPIONSHIP
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.WELL1N CxlOJN , . April 7. v Witli four more rouuds to be couuted in the New Zealand Draughts Championship, P. Calderwood (Hamilton) with 23 points leads iiis nearest rival for the title, C. Magnusson (Wellington), by 41 points, though Magnusson has still one round (two games) unlinished. Close on the heels of Magnusson are C. Johnstone (Palmerston North) 1(5 and P. Prince (Wanganui) 154 points. Magnusson 's outstanding games are with Johnstone so that the deferred result has a close bearing on the second position. Other points to the end of the 11th round are: T. Gillhooley (Dannevirke) 15,' F. Graham (Dannevirke) 134, R. Eamsay (Palmerston North) 11, Shaw (Hutt) and H. ' Carey (Palmerston North) each 9, McG. Smjth (Wellington) 84, G. Anderson (Wellington) 8, J. Anderson (Palmerston North) 7, J. Burke (Hutt) 61, A. Alexander (Hutt) 6, D. McPherson (Wellington) 54, W. Main (Wellington) 5. The tournament will be completed tomorrow '^vening.
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Chronicle (Levin), 8 April 1947, Page 7
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