BOWLING

Hokitika Guardian, 18 January 1928, Page 4

BOWLING

N.Z. CHAMPTONSHIPS

By Telegraph—Per Press Association.)

CHRISTCHURCH, Jan. 17. The pairs competition commenced today. Results concerning West Coast 1 pairs in the first game were:— United (D. McKenzie and Dr. J. D. ’ Marks) 22 v. Runanga (F. Hcslin and ’I H.. Munson) 15. ’I Wellington (A. H. Do Tourettes and 711, Torrance) 21 v. Greymouth (L. G. "J Mercer and F. D. Whibley) 15. I Hokitika (1). Stevenson and Rev. J. J W. Hayward) 23 y. Waimate (T. E. 'J Parry and E. Healey) 12. Sydenham (E. Langley and J. Beckonsall) 20 v. Greymouth (W. Graham and 1). McKay) 14. Spreydon (W. 11. Allan and W. Milner) 18 v. Runanga (T. Bowes and W. Brown) 13. , . , Christchurch i.\. B. Boyd and E. Halos) 22 v. Grevmouth (E. 11. Moss ~mi \V. Fletcher) 15. United (T. W. Lewis and ) 23 v. ilunanga (W. Southlward and J. S Rap) 21. . St. Clair fW. .T. McKittrick aiid ' Tilhurn) 10 v. Greymcuth (W. Scott and A. H. Carey) 18. WEST COAST TOURNAMENT. There are 25 rinks and 48 pairs entered for the tournament, comprising rinks from the following—Greymouth ! 7. Westport 5. Hokitika 1. Runanga 1, Lyall Bay 1. Spreydon 1. Edgeware 2. Lyttelton 2. Heathcote 1, Beckenham 2, Barrington 1, Canterbury 1. It was resolved to allocate 16 rinks ■md 32 pairs to Greymouth green and 0 rinks and 16 pairs to Runanga green. [ V draw was made, when the following J nuks were selected to play at Run- [ mga—Runanga. Fletcher and Whibley I Grey), Rose and Harrison ('Westport), j Morgan (Edgeware) Another (Beckenham), Brackenbridge (Spreydon), and ..icGimpsey (Barrington).