BOWLS
BOXING DAY FIXTURE PLAY AT POVERTY BAY SEMI-FINALS REACHED The Poverty Bay Bowling Club's tournament reached the semi-final stage last evening, but owing to the unfavourable weather conditions it was decided to postpone the concluding matches until next Saturday. The successful rinks in the respective divisions were skipped by Beckett, A section, Slight and Bayliss, joint leaders of the B section, and Williams, C section. The final results of the day's play were:— A Section. Second Round. —Hartley 13 v Gardner 12. Third Round. —Beckett 15 v Tempest 5: Salmon 13 v. Hartley 12: Gardner 11 v. Wootton 2; Whiting 12 v. Taylor 11. Fourth Round. —Gardner 11 v. Tempest 10: Beckett 13 v. Salmon 9: Whiting 17 v. Wootton 10: Taylor 12 v. Hartley 10. Fifth Round.—Beckett 13 v. Whiting 10: Taylor 15 v. Tempest 6: Gardner 8 v. Salmon 7: Wootton 12 v. Hartley 7. Summary.—Beckett, five wins; Whiting, Gardner and Wootton, three wins; Taylor and Salmon, two wins; Hartley and Tempest, one win. Third Round.—McGregor 11 v. Hodgson 5; Watt 11 v. Swan 10; Bayliss 15 v. Slight 5; Blackburn 10 v. Morrison 0. B. Section. Third Round.—McGregor 11 v. Hodgson 5; Watt 11 v. Swan 10: Bayliss 15 v. Slight 5; Blackburn 10 v. Morrison 6. Fourth Round. —Bayliss 10 v. Swan 9; Watt 19. v. McGregor 4: Hodgson 15 v. Blackburn 4; Slight 10 v. Morrison 3. Fifth Round.—Watt 14 v. Blackburn 6; Morrison 15 v. Swan 9; Bayliss 13 v. Hodgson 3; Slight 11 v. McGregor 6. Summary.—Slight and Bayliss, four wins; Morrison and Watt, three wins: Hodgson and McGregor, two wins; Swan and Blackburn, one win. C Section. First Round. —Holland 12 v. Somfervell 11; Williams 13 v. Lougher 12. Third Round.—Hopkinson 7 v. Somervell 6; Atkinson 13 v. Lougher 6: McKenzie 9 v. Ross 6; Williams 10 v. Holland 8. Fourth Round. —Williams 10 v. Hopkinson 7: Somervell 13 v. Ross 6; McKenzie 12 v. Lougher 10; Atkinson 12 v Holland 5. Fifth Round.—Holland 9 v. McKenzie 6: Williams 14 v. Ross 6; Hopkinson 12 v. Lougher 6; Atkinson 12 v. Somervell 10. Summary. Williams, five wins; Hopkinson and Atkinson, four wins; Holland, three wins: McKenzie, two wins; Somervell and Lougher, one win; Ross, no wins.
The draw for the semi-final games, lo be played next Saturday afternoon, has been made as follows:—Williams v. Beckett; Slight v. Bayliss.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20130, 27 December 1939, Page 12
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