DRAUGHTS TOURNAMENT.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1410, 10 April 1912, Page 5

DRAUGHTS TOURNAMENT.

> The annual tournament for the draughts . championship of: New Zealand was continued at the Working Men's Club yesterday, tho results of the games played up to last night being as follow:— Ninth Kound. Wins. Draws. Wins. 0 Caldern-ood ... 1 Hilleker 1 1 Krickson. 0 Boreham 1 fl Wat.-on . .1 .1. Reid 1; ■ 0 Lowther 1 Mauson 1 1 Bruce 1 Gibson 0 : 0 Coulter 2 Moore 0 ■-' Leggatt 0 Chant 0 0 Page 0 C. Reid 2. Tenth Hound. Win?. Draws. Wins. 2 Calderwood .... 0 Kcid 0 J Hilleker 0 Chant 0 ; 1 Boreham 1 C. Reid 0' 1 Eriekson 1 C. Moore- 0 2 Lregatt 0 Watson 0 1 Bruce '.. 1 Manson 0 2 Gibson ......... 0 Coulter (1 1 Lowther 0 Page 1 Eleventh Round. Wins. Draws. Wins. 0 J. E«id 1 Moore 1 0 Coulter 0 Boreham 2 0 Manson 0 Calderwood ... 2 1 I/wratt 1 Bruce 0 2 Eric'kson 0 Page 0 1 C. Reid 1 Chant 0 2 Hilleker fl Lowther 0 1 Gibson 0 Watson 1 Following is a summary of-the games played :— Played. Points. Hilleker 18 IG} Boreham 20 H Krickson 20 U ■ Moore 20 ■β-i 0. Reid 22 H ,1. Reid 22 10J - Coulter 22 4 • Leggatt 22 Iβ • Malign 22 41. Bruce 20 10% , I'ac.e 22 • 6V., - Calderwood 20 ' 18t : Lowther 22 S)f Chant 22 10 Watson 20 4> Gibson 22 12 Hilbker, nf Kunedin. has materially increased liis chances for the championship by winning game and a hnlf off Calderwood. of Huntly, who had not met with a single defeat till yesterday morning. The former is now going strongly for the championship. It is anticipated that the tournament will conclude on Thursday evening.