BOWLS.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 475, 6 April 1909, Page 7

BOWLS.

. « IMPENDING EASTER TOURNAMENT. THIRTY-SIX ENTRIES RECEIVED. Arrangements for the "Wellington Bowling Centre's Easter tournament, to commence on Good Friday morning, are complete, and all that is now wanted is fine weather. It has been decided by tho centre that, in order not to inconvenience players, each section will remain on tho same green all day; (ITat the rounds will start at 10 a.m., 1 p.m., and :t p.m. each day; and that games will consist of Iβ heads. The semi-final will bo played on Monday at 1 p.m., and tho final on tho Thorudon Green at 3 p.m. Winners of first prize will bo presented with a very handsome certificate, tho gift and work of Mr. Wilson, Tfcorndon Club, and four badges, gold on green clcth; second prize, four badges silver on creen. The following are tho competing ttoinn. Wellington. Pryor, Jeffrey, Gale, A. Laurenson (s.)j Ledger, Baird, Gco. Brown, B. Dall (s.); ihunimond, Brodic, W. A. Wadilell, Sir Gibbes (s.); Grundy, Grenfcll, Frecth, J. C. Webb (s.); BalHnger (s.). Kclburne. Waddell, Dugiiid, Smith, Knowles (s.); Gannaway, junr., Druvy, Gannaway, senr., Elanchard (s.); Buckeridge, Carter, Littlejohn, Williamson (s.); Heywood, Hawley, ,T. Routlcy, M. Routley (s.); Manly, Johnson, Kelly, Dinnie (s.). Karori. Hemsley, Burn, Dasent, Lowers (s.); ■'Wright, M'Lennan, Dickerson, Magnus (s.); J. 1\ firiers, Bradnock, England, Bennett (s.); W. Sr.iers, Hope, Crawford, Roberts (s.). Untt. Duncan, Sinclair, Davidson, Barlow (s.); Jl'Guirk, P. Heudry, Hollard, W. Heudry (s.). Thorndon. Carroll, Johnson, Stubbs, Munro (s.); Parata, Mason, J. SI. King. Wilson (s.); M. Clark, Brandon, Sloane, Brice (s.); W. Clark, Arden, Jlillington, Nicholson (s.); I. Clark, Dixon, Wiggins, junr., Leighlon (s.); Vraser, Chambers, Hogbon, D. Nathan (s.); Palon, Stuart, Chittey. J. T. King (s.); Kendall, Hatch, C. L. Barraud. BrighUcll (s.). Newtown. Pollock, , Wylie, Princo (s.); Flyger, Munt, Watt, Pauling (s.); J. Sexton, Bailey, A. Campbell, Hendry (s.); M'Dwraith, Williams, Nancarrow, Price (s.); Tovey, Duff, Topp, Brackonridgo, junr., (s.); Barnes, Noblo, Maj'o, J. J. Wobb (s.); Kerr, Ramsay, Laughton, J. J. Koberts (s.). Petone. Mudge, Walton, Stephens, Henry (s.). Victoria. Townsley, Baggett, Vossellcr, Varcoo {s.)r, Hatch, Guise, Redstone, Bary (s.); Witt, A. Dixon, Scott, Mayer (s.); Kershaw, Keith, Norwood b>.). FIRST ROUND. Friday, April 9, 10 a.m.

Section 1, on Thorndon Green.—Leighton plays Eoutley, Brigktwell plays W. Hendry, Bla'nchard plays G. Hendry, Pauling plays Gibbes, Varooo plays Magnus. Section 2, on Victoria Green.—Wilson plays Barlow, Nicholson plays Laurcnson, l'rico plays Dinnie, Henry plays Ballinger, Norwood plays Roberts. Section 3, on Newtown Green.—King plays Williamson, Brice plays J. C." Webb, Prince plays Bennett, Brackeuridge plays Barry. Section 4. on Kolburne Green. —Nathan plays Knowles, Munro plays Dall, J. J. Webb plays Lowers. J. J. ltoberts plays Mayer. SECOND ROUND (1 p.m.). Section. I.— Leighton plays W. Hendry, Brightwell plays Blanchard, Gibbcs plays G. Hendry, Pauliug plays Magnus, Varcoo plays Equtley. Section 2.—Wilson plays Lanrenson, NicliolEon plays Dinnie, Price plays Bnllingcr, Henry plays Roberts, Norwood plays Barlow. Section 3.—King plays J. C. Webb, Price plays Bennett, Prince- plays Barry, Brackcnbridgo plays Williamson. Section i.—Mather plays Dall, Munro plays Lowers, J. J. Webb plays Meyer, J. J. Roberts plays Kuowles. THIRD ROUND (3 p.m.). Section I.—Loighton plays Blanchard, Brightwell plays Gibbes, G. Hendry plays Magnus; Varcoo plays Pauling, W. Heudry plays Kontley. Section 2.—Wilson plays Dinnie, Nicholson plays Ballinger, Price plays Roberts, Henry plays Norwood, Lauronson plays Barlow. Section 3.—King plays Bennett; Brice plays Barry, Prince plays Brackenbrjdge, J. C. Webb plays Williamson. Section 4.—Nathan plays Lowers, Munro plays Mayer, ,T. J. Webb plays J. J. Roberts, Dall plays Knowles. FOURTH ROUND. Saturday, April 10, 10 a.m. Section 1, on Victoria Green.—Leighton plays Gibbes, Brightwell plays Magnus, G. Hendry plays Varcoo, Pauling plays Koutley, W. Hendry plays Blanchard. Section 2, on Thoriulon Green.—Wilson plays Ballinger, Nicholson plays Roberts, Price nlays Norwood, Henry plays Barlow, Dinnio plays Laurenson. Section 3, on Kelburne Green.—King plays Barry, Brico plays Brackenbridßc, Prince plays J. C. Webb, Bennett plays Williamson. Section I, on Newtown Green.—Nathan plays Mayer, Munro plays J. J. Roberts, Dall plays J. J. Webb. Lewers plays Knowles. FIFTH ROUND (1 p.m.) Section I.—Leighton plays Magnus, Brightwell plays Varcoc, G. Hendry plays Pauling, Blanchard plays Routley, W. Hendry plays Gibbes. Section 2.—Wilson plays Price, Nicholson plays Barlow, Dinnio plays Henry, Ballinger plays Norwood, Laiirenson plays Roberts. Section 3.—King plays Brackenbridge, Brice plays Prince, Barry plays Williamson, Barnctt plays J. C. Webb. Section 4— Nathan plays J. ,T. Roberts, Munro plays J. ,1. Webb, Mayer plays Knowles, Lewers ;>hiys Dall.

SIXTH'BOUND (3 p.m.). Section I.—Leighton plays Varcoel Brightwell plays Pauling, Of. Hendry ploys W. Hemlry, Magnus plays Bourloy, Blanchard plays Gibbcs. Section 2.—Wilson plays Norwood, Nicholson plays Henry, Price- plays Lauienson, Roberts plays Barlow, Ballingcr plays llinnie. Section 3.—King plays Prince, Brice plays Williamson, Brackenbridge plays Bennett Bary plays J. C. Webb. Section i.— Nathan plays J. J. Webb, Munro plays hnowles, Lewers plays J. J. " Roberts Dall plays Jlayer. ' SEVENTH ROUND. Monday, April 12, 10 a.m. Section 1, on Thofndon Green.—Leigliton plays Pauling, Brightwell plays G. Henttrv \arcoo plays W. Hendry, Magnus plays Bla'nchard, Gibbes plays Koutloy. Section 2, on Victoria Grecn.-Wilson plays Henry, Nicholson plays Price, Norwood plays Laurensou, Roberts plays Dimiie, Ballinzer plays Barlow. Section 3, on Newiown Green.-King nlavs Brice, Prince plays Williamson, Brackenbridge plays J. C. Webb, Barry plays Bennett ■ Section \i, on Kelburne Green.—Nathan plays Munro Knowlcs plays J. J. Webb, Dall pla'vs J. J.. Roberts, Mayer plays Lowers. THORNDON CLUB. The following games were played by Thorndon Club members on Saturday:— Senior Pennants, Thorndon: Mitford. Chambers, M'Eklowney ,T. M. King (s.), U. Kelburno: Duguid, Harton Gray, Littlejohn is.), 20. Thorndon: Dimock, Dixon. Mason, Wiggins jun. (s.), 21. Kelburne; Baldwin, Carter, Williamson, Campbell (s.), 12. Other Games. Spencer. Bedford, Reading. Wiggins, sen. (s', IS; Hanlon, Riddick, Allen, Leighton (s.), 2ll! Clark, Ronaldson, Barraud, Smith (s.). 11; Chitley, Gamble, Freeman, Brice (s.), 27. Alves Jay, Murdoch, sen. J T. King (s.). IS; Quick; Gascoigne, Cohen, Brightwell (s.), 20. Shamrocks. Dumbell, Ardcn, Binndon, Robertson (s.) 21; W. Clark, Pringle, Millingfon, Kendall (s.), 17. LOWER HUTT GREEN. Hutt v. Thorndon. A four-rink game between Lower Hutt anil Thorndon Clubs was played on the Hutt Green on Saturday afternoon, Thorndon winning by 90 to Gt. The scores wore :— Thorndon—Frascr, Stewart, ll'Eldowney, and Ross (s.), 25; Hutt-.Tudd, Cray, Trevethick, and Collender 10.

Thorndon— Mnltliews, Collins. Heywood, an<l M'Korrow (s.), It; Tlutt—M'Gurk,Seymour, Holla nl, and Hendvy (s.), 23. Thorndon—Exlcy, Galvin, Hickson, and Hogbcn (s.), 33; llntl—Davidson, Eliott, Murphy, and Stevens (s.), 11. Thorndon—Clark, Knne, Barlow, and Conlin (s.), IS j HuU-Cudby, Dulhic, Mowbray, and Maeaskill (s.), 20. Hntt v. Eastbourne. Hull—Sinclair, Cuff, Young, and Trendwoll (p.), 40; Eastbourne —Shoitt, Avery, 13. B. Sliorlt, and Fleming (s.), 8.