BOWLS TOURNEY WIN
MEREDITH’S RINK PLAY-OFF DECIDES The Kahutia floodlight tournament, which extended over the past three Wednesdays, was completed last evening, the winning team being Hackett, Dower, I. Robertson and Meredith (s). At the close of the sixth round honours were evenly divided between Meredith's rink and Ellis, Vail, Jackson and Jenkins (s). The two teams met in a play-off and Meredith’s team proved victorious. The sixth round resulted as follows: Beckett 14 v. McKessar 11; Meredith 19 v. Downey 7; Holland 12 v. Newton 7; Jenkins 10 v. McGregor 9; Bennett 14 v. Hands 3; Graham 8 v. Robertson 5.
Summary.—Meredith and Jenkins, five wins s one loss; Bennett, McKessar, Robertson, McGregor and Holland, four wins, two losses; Beckett and Hands, two wins, four losses; Graham and Newton, one win, five losses; Downey, six losses.
The executive has decided to allow members to complete their championship games during the next two Saturday afternoons.
CARVER CUP
TOKOMARU V. TOLAGA (Herald Correspondent.) The first round of the Carver Cup between Tolaga Bay and Tokomaru 'Bay was played recently, six teams from each bowling club meeting. At the end of the day’s play Tokomaru were up seven points. 'Results were, Tolaga players being mentioned first in each case: Thompson, Percy, Guthrie, Harries (s) 9 v. Lawrence, A. B. Forrester, Savage, Le Beau (s) 26; Butt, Joyce, Moore, Hurlstone (s) 21 v. Pethick, Durie, Eddy., ■Short (s) 14; Rennie, Carpendale, Sloan, Rennie (s) 27 v. Rogers, Foley, Wilkins, Hankey (s) 11; Ward, Glover, Bradley, Morrison (s) 15 v. Pavarno, Beattie, Law, Thompson (s) 20; Olsen, Shaw, Reid, Ross (s) 14 v. Duncan, O’Sullivan, Olliver, Morgan (s) 17; Scragg, Powell, Smith, Taylor (s) 23 v. McKessar, Kay, Burns, Roberts (s) 28. Championship games played lately resulted:—Senior Singles: Olliver 21 v. Burns 14; Hankey 21 v. Savage 4. Junior Singles: Durie 21 v. Foley 9; A. Forrester 21 v. McKessar 10; A. Forrester 21 v. Beattie 14.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20127, 22 December 1939, Page 11
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323BOWLS TOURNEY WIN Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20127, 22 December 1939, Page 11
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