BOWLING

Hokitika Guardian, 20 January 1932, Page 5

BOWLING

N.Z. TOURNEY. THE RINKS CHAMPIONSHIP. (By Telegraph — Be. Press Association) CHRISTCHURCH, January 19. The section play in the rinks at the New Zealand Bowling Association's tournament was concluded to-day, when the seventh and eight rounds were played in perfect weather. Twenty-four rinks qualified for the post-section play, which will be commenced to-morrow, and continued on Thursday and Friday. Each rink will play three games per day, each of 21 heads, or three hours, until automatically eliminated by suffering two looses. There was an unfortunate incident on the Edge ware green this morning, when Mr Atkinson (United) fainted. He was attended by Dr. Nohle Adams, who was also playing on this green, and who advised his removal to . his home.

W. Aislihy, of the Edgeware Club, acted as substitute during the mornin ground, and in the afternoon A. Rodgers took his place in the United rink.

The following rinks, by virtue cither of winning their sections or by winning six or more of their eight matches, will proceed to post-section-al play, the name® of the skips only being mentionedSkoglund, Burgess, Bremner, Wilson, Dick, Ives, Deare, MOyes, Armstrong, Bdttdy, Ramsay, Hodge, Walker, Laureitsoii, Gray, CalTf'r, Former, Sprosetl, MiiiPay, Hutchison, Goodwin, Gordon, Forster and Edward®. WEST COAST CHAMPIONSHIPS. ENTRIES RECEIVED. The following are the entries received for the annual West Coast Centre Championships, which will commence on the Greymouth Bowling Club’s Green on Monday, February 8. Nineteen rinks, and forty-'one pairs, are entered. Other districts are well represented. The entries are as follows: RINKS. Greymouth: Stevenson, Davies, V/. Scott, Mercer (s); Kettle, E. Holmes, Blair, Fletcher (s) ; Strongman, Blunt, Steel, Aliearn (s); Holit, T. Scott, Brislane, G. Wilson (s) ; Angus, Lawn, W. Kyle, Tiuscott (®) ; Leach, J. Kyle, Moss, Whibley (s) ■ Sotheran, Pearson, Blank, Phillips (s). Hokitika: Breeze, Wilson, Benjamin, Stevenson (s). Runanga: Unwin, Bowes, Speakman, Leach (s) ; Taylor, Armstrong, Warburton, Southward (®). Westport: Lee, Green, Harkness, Blaxall (s) ; Skilton, Powell, Watt, Head (s). Lyttelton: Fenton, Davis, Neville,. Mahar (s); Hollins, Barnard, Taylor, Pa&e , (§}.,_ m . Canterbury: Wilson, Robinson, Yager, Craw (s). Marlborough: Hillman, Trudgeon> Duncan, Watt (s), Motueka: Wilkinson, Kilgour, Jenkins, Rowlings (s), Heathcote: Poulton, Hudson, Thomas, Morgan (s), Beckenham: Coleby, Simpsgn, Parr, Williams (s), PAIRS, Greymouth: Stevenson, Mercer (s); Davies, Scott (s); Kettle, E. Holme® (s); Fletcher, Blair (s); Bettel, Sharpe (s) ; Strongman, Aliearn (s); Blunt, Steel (s); Holt, Wilson (s); T. Scott, Brislane (s); Lawn, Angus (s); J. Kyle, Moss (s) ; Leach, Whibley (®) ; Soutlieran, Phillips (s); Pearson, Blank (a); Holmes, Crooks (s); Adams, Hugh (s). Runanga: Unwin, Leach (s) ; Bowes, Speakman (,s); Armstrong, Taylor fs); Warburton, Southard (s) ; Price, Mossop (s). Hokitika: Breeze, Benjamin (s); Wilson, Stevenson (s). Westport: Lee, Harkness (s); Green, Blaxall (s) ; Sldlton, Watt (s); Powell, Head (s). Lyttelton: Hollins, Barnard (s) ; Taylor, Page (s); Davis, Mahar (s) ; Fenton, Neville (s). Canterbury: Yagar, Wilson (s) ; Robinson, Craw (s). Marlborough: Hillman, Duncan (s); Tmdgeon, Watt (s). Moteuka : ‘ Kilgour, Bowlings (s); Wilkinson, Jenkins (s). Heathcote: Hudson, Poulton (s); Thomas, Morgan (s). Beckenham: Coleby, Parr (s); Simpson, Williams (s').