Large Pairs Bowling Field Reduced
Press Association)
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AUCKLAND, Jan. 12. A lield of 690 teams entered for tlie pairs elianipionsliips of tlie New Zealand Bowling Association 's annuai tournament, was reduced in tlie lirsi day of play todav to 45 unbeaten teams liaving twp lives and to 177 wliieli were beaten once and tlius luive one life. These will carry on wit li tlie event tomorrow. There will be four rounds during the day. As anticipated there were many unexpeeted results in the four rounds todav and the defeat in the first round
of the 1948 clianipion pair, M. A. Mariiiovicli and S. Garolja, of Oratia Club, was soon talked about on the 44 greens being used for play. So far in the tournament there have been eight rounds of play in the singles and four in the pairs and of more than 1400 players who have contested these events, only two have yet to be beaten. These are N. Donaldson, of Ponsonby, and J. Pirret, jnr., of Tuakau. The pairs with two lives are skipped by G. Gray (Tauranga), S. N. Glees'on (Papatoetoe), W. Parsonage (Glen Afton), E. E. Taylor (Parnell), E. Maenay (Whangarei), C. L. A. Spearman (Sydenham), N. Donaldson (Ponsonby), W. H. Eummins (Papatoetoe), J. E. Smith (Christchurch), J. E. Loney (Balmoral), N. Orange (Balmoral), A. Parsons (Ponsonby), A. E. Clinkard (Carlton), W. P. Mavhill (Edendale), H. C. Clarke (Carlton), E. N. Webb (Carlton), A. E. Mattliews (Waiheke), G. A. Armitage (Urey Lynn), E. Jones (Kensington), R. J. N. Crosby (Kaitaia), A. L. Harkness (Taupiri), C. E. la Frentz (Maitai), E. Burndred (Mangere), A. E. Thompson (Remuera), J. Orrock (Cambridge), "H. King (Benneydale), II. B. Abercrombie ( — ), N. Eleming (Kensington), A. J. Singleton (Pukekohe), J. Mingins (Onehunga), R. E. Pilkington (Otahuhu), P. Hansby (Ponsonby), P. Ganderton (Balmoral), A. E. Hastings (Newtown), T. Walbrau (Mt. Albert), W. J.- Pearce (Eocky Nook), J. Lambess (Whangarei), W. N. Purdv (Eocky Noolc), A. F. Budd (Rotorua), L. W. Besley (New Brighton), G. A. Crowlcv (Tolaga Bay), R. B. Brodie (Mt. Albert), T. Stringer (Hillsborough), W. Hedley (V¥ah'oa), d, Titret, jnr. (Tuakau), ,
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Chronicle (Levin), 13 January 1949, Page 7
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350Large Pairs Bowling Field Reduced Chronicle (Levin), 13 January 1949, Page 7
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