BOWLING

Hokitika Guardian, 11 February 1929, Page 5

BOWLING

WEST COAST BOWLING TOURNAMENT. OPENING DAY. r llie Most Coast Tournament opened in fine but dull weather. The green played excellently and there were a fannumber of spectators present. The first round was finished at 11 o’clock and Hie results were as follows: Prior to play, Mr Win Wilson (President of the Hokitika Club) briefly welcomed the visitors, wished them all a pleasant and enjoyable tournament and handed over the green to the Touimament Committee. Mr A. E. Benjamin (Tournament Secretary) accepted the charge and wished all a good game and that the best teams would win. PLAYING AT HOKITIKA.

RINKS. WESTPORT.— W. Harrison. IV. Wilson, J. H. Harkness, W. A. Tulloch (s). R. Cox, L. Watt, W. Farr, P. Strutilers (s). R. Mansby, J. Green, H. Levy, F. Blaxall (s). OPLYMOUTH. E. R. Moss, W. Fletcher, L. G. Mercer, F. D. Whibley (s). S. R. Shannon, J. Kyle, W. E. Reynolds, J. Truseott (s). KUNANGA.— J. Unwin, F. Pope, W. Southward, N. Leach (s). HOKITIKA.— J. J. Breeze, G. Lakin, W. Wilson, D. Stevenson (s). J. Conning, P. J. Howard, G. Anderson, A. Benjamin (s). LYTTELTON.— W. Hollis, H. Barnard, W. Taylor, D. Page (s). MATAL— J. Chapman, F. Board, A. Stallard, P. J. McComisli (s). ISLAND BAY.— W. Kerr, E. A. Herron, D. H. Taylor, J. M. Hall. EDGEWARE.— J. Herd, J. Gagliardi, M. Hodgins, J. L. Davies (s). J. 13. Bortlnvick, W. J. Ashby, J. W. Beanland, J. L. Morgan (s). BECKENHAM.— Evans, F. Robson, E. Robson, C. Wilkinson (s). CANTERBURY.— T. Robinson, V. Spiers, D. Delargey, W. G. Ives (s). LINWOOD.— M. Wall work, J. Gosney, E. Brown, J. Holliday (s). FIRST ROUND. Benjamin (Hokitika) 19, Tulloch (Westport) 18. Davies (Edgeware) 21, Hale (Island Bay) 11. Holliday (Linwood) 28, Truseott (Grey) 20. Ives (Canterbury) 22, Struthers (Westport) 13. SECTION B. Stevenson (Hokitika) 25, Page (Lyttelton) 16. McComish (Maitai) 24, Wilkinson (Beckenham) 13. Morgan (Edgeware) 24, Leach (Runanga) 22. Whibley (Grey) 24, Blaxall (Westport) 13.

SECOND ROUND. SECTION A. Benjamin 17, Truscott 13. Davies 20, Tullcoli 16. Hales 20, Ives 19. Struthers 19, Holliday 15. SECTION B. Blaxall 21, Page 18. McComish 21, Leach 12. Morgan 22, AVhililey 12. Stevenson 20, Wilkinson 19. Stevenson and Wilkinson had to play an extra head J. Breeze lying shot which was not displaced. PLAYING AT GREYMOUTH. THE RINKS.

WESTPORT.— T. Elcock, C. S. McGlone, S. Wheatley, J. Rose (s). G. Head, P. McKinley, J. Druery, H. Harrison (s). GREYMOUTH.— W. Scott, IV. Graham, W. Blair, D. McKay (s). J. Crooks, B. Tate, J. M. Bunt, T. Brebner (s). LYTTELTON.— A. McDonald, J. E. Wilson, T. Mahar, J. H. Collins (s). KAIAPOI.— P. Buck, J. Barnard, J. A. Healings, L. Monk (s). NELSON.— G. Kingston, E. Benyon, H. Forster, T. F. Dee (s). EDGE WARE.— Dargie, J. Chatfield, W. Gagliardi, J. Gagliardi (s). BECKENHAM.— G. Lonttet, O. Cobbs, H. Williams, R. Alain (s). SYDENHAAL— W. H. Harris, E. Eastwood, H. C. Wade, D. McKenzie (s). HEATHCOTE.— A. Poulton, AV. Coup, W. Rodgers, J. Morgan (s).

GREYMOUTH RESULTS. SECTION C. Brebner (Grey) 25, Harrison (AYestport) 15. Main (Beckenham) 21, Dee (Maitai) 20. McKay (Greyinouth) 18, Morgan (Heathcote) 17. Gagliardi (Edgeware) 21, Alonk (Kaiapoi) - 16. Collins (Lyttelton) 21, McKenzie (Sydenham) 16. SECOND ROUND. Morgan 18, McKenzie 16. Rose 24, Collins 16. Main 19, Alonk 18. McKay 23, Gagliardi 16. Harrison 22, Dee 15.