PAIRS BOWLING

Manawatu Times, Volume 65, Issue 2, 3 January 1940, Page 12

PAIRS BOWLING

Manawatu Tournament QUALIFIERS FOR POST-SECTION PLAY Twenty-nine pairs have qualified for the post-section play in the Manawatu Bowling Centre’3 New Year pairs tournament. Yesterday a further four rounds of section play were contested, making eight in all, and pairs who failed to secure five or more wins were eliminated. Post-section play will commence this morning. The weather yesterday was again fine, althougn overcast, and wind early in the day made conditions somewnat tricky. Four pairs went througn the soction play without a single loss being registered against them, these being: F. Kosvall and C. L. Mowlem (Palmerston North), C. G. Kirker and VV. R. Fleming (Taihape), J. H. von bturmer and P. O. .skoglund (Northern), K. Bland and S. Goebel (Marton). Seven wins were secured by V. Goldfinch and W. Boon (Palmerston North), R. Connor and J. Kershaw (Northern), A. Tippins and R. Burns (Wanganui East), J. A. Oolquhoun and E. Bary (Palmerston North). Results of yesterday’s games were as follow: — SECTION A. (At Northern Green.) Fifth Round. C. Lovell and F. S. Lovell (Hawera) 23 v. E. Hoare and W. Puklowski I (Northern) 14. R. Bland and S. Goebel (Marton) 23 v. H. H. Gilliam and H. Thompson (Hokowhitu) 9. W. J. Frew and E. Fisher (Takaro) 19 v. N. Gallichan and A. H. Northover (Palmerston North) 16. R. Gregory and G. Ivershaw (Pahiatua) 24 v. F. M. Holder and D. Jones (Manawatu) 21. H. George and W. J. Watson (Ohakunc) 22 v. E. Arnott and H. Hughes (Takaro) 14. A. S. Williamson and J. fc>. Tingey (Feilding) 24 v. J. A. Oolquhoun and E. Bary (Palmerston North) l*. T. Kilpatrick and L. Cowling (Palmerston North) 21 v. G. Young and W. Howe (Terrace End) 14. Sixth Round. Tingey 16 v. Fisher 13. Watson 18 v. Jones 17. Northover 18 v. Thompson 17. Bary 20 v. Kershaw 10. Puklowski 24 v. Hughes 17. Goebel 23 v. Cowling 11. Howe 19 v. Lovell 16. Seventh Round. Goebel 21 v. Northover 18. Tingey 21 v. Hughes 14. Bary 24 v. Howe 17. Ivershaw 16 v. Thompson 15. Lovell 24 v. Fisher 20. Puklowski 20 v. Jones 18. Watson 21 v. Cowling 20. Eighth Round. Watson IS v. Puklowski 17. Jones 24 v. Fisher 23. Howe 21 v. Kershaw IS. Bary 29 v. Lovell 7. Cowling 13 v. Thompson 9. Northover 19 v. Tingey 10. Goebel 22 v. Hughes 19. SECTION B. (At Hokowhitu Green.) Fifth Round. L. Rodgers and VV. R. Wonhara (Feilding) 31 v. J. Knowles and M. Bailey (Dokowhitu) 13. H. Wags tall and E. H. Smith (Ta- j karo) 21 v. C. Morgan and L. T. Brown (Palmerston North) 8. J. Child and 11. Ramsay (Palmerston North) 30 v. P. Henderson and H. Titshall (Takaro) 10. W. Child and J. A. Nash (Palmerston North) 21 v. M. O'Connell and L. Sparrow (Palmerston North) 15. A. J. King and T. R. Hodder (Northern) 18 v. K. F. Cogswell and P. Wills (Terrace End) 16. J. B. Gerrand and H. G. Mills (Manawatu) 22 v. O'. Kilpatrick and T. E. Barton (Marton) 20. F. Rosvall and C. L. Mowlem (Palmerston North) 25 v. R. Davey and G. Hodd (Pahiatua) 17. Sixth Round. Brown 21 v. Dodder 14. Smith 26 v, Bailey 17. Hodd 18 v. Titshall 11. Mowlem 18 v. Mills 11. Ramsay 25 v. Wenham 13. Sparrow 27 v. Wills ir. Nash 23 v. Barton 13. Seventh Round. Brown 16 v. Titshall 12. Ramsay 22 v. Sparrow 16. Mills 16 v. Wenham 15. Mowlem 24 v. Barton 17. Bailey 19 v. Hodder e. Nash 26 v. Smith 18. Hodd 18 v. Wills 17. Eighth Round. Hodd 31 v. Bailey 18. Hodder 25 v. Smith 15. Brown 18 v. Barton 17. Mowlem 20 v. Titshall 10. Nash 20 v. Mills 14. Wenham 22 v. Sparrow 17. Wills 18 v. Ramsay 16. SECTION C. (At Palmerston North Green.) Fifth Round. J. W. Nicholson and E. Hicks (Dannevirke) 34 v. J. Johnson and W. Monks (Takaro) 11. A. Newton and P. Childs (Terrace End) 21 v. V. Goldfinch and W. Boon (Palmerston North) 15. N. Inghaui and J. K. Patou (Palmerston North) 25 v. A. Amou and A. K. Drew (Bulls) 13. W. Whitehead aiid J. Penketh (Manawatu) 18 v. P. Horne and C. Cater (Hokowhitu) 17. J. H. von Sturmer and P. O. Skoglund (Northern) 26 v. M. Lee and L. Wood (Northern) 24. C. Waugh and R. Littlejohn (Takaro) 22 v. S. Say well and B. Hobday (Feilding) 14. L. A. Truscott and R. Pilkington (Pahiatua) 32 v. R. Reeves and C. Dixon (Terrace End) 13. Sixth Round. Drew 26 v. Cater 13. Skoglund 30 v. Patou 1 1. Hicks 28 v. Penketh 12. Boon 24 v. Pilkington 23. Wood 38 v. Littlejohn 9. Monks 25 v. Dixon 17. Childs 18 y, Hobday 8,

Seventh Round. Cater 19 v. Hobday 38. Patou 20 v. Monks 16. Pilkington 26 v. Wood 10. Boon IS v. Drew 13. Childs 19 v. Hicks 17. Skoglund 27 v. Littlejohn 10. Dixon 30 v. Penketh 13. Eighth Round. Monks 27 v. Penketh 9. Hobday 20 v. Dixon 17. Paion 23 v. Wood 15. Boon 22 v. Cater 15. Skoglund 26 v. Hicks 12. Drew 21 v. Pilkington 12. Childs 32 v. Littlejohn 7. SECTION D. (At Manawatp Green.) Fifth Round. W. Jones and I'. Wort (Paimerston North) 23 v. R. Stewart and R. Henderson 19. J. Davidson and J. M. Gordon (Terrace End) 19 v. L. McKinlay and G. Forbes (Woodville) 15. T. Edwards and E. Thorburn (Palmerston North) 25 v. T. E. Seator and D. J. Lovelock (Palmerston North)* 18. A. Tippins and R. Burns (Wanganui East) 23 v. D. Chritsie and W. Trueman (Foxtou) 17. li. Connor and J. Kershaw (Northern) 22 v. O. M. Christensen and F. Hearsey (Takaro) 12. K. H. Biilens and A. Francis (Manawatu) 23 v. W. J. Milieu and B. W. Law (Oroua) 16. E. W. Sweetman and L. Maskery (Hokowhitu) 19 v. S. W. Richardson and C. Dahl (Hokow’hitu) 13. Sixth Round. Hearsey 18 v. Law I^. Francis 24 v. Gordon 14. Wort 18 v. Trueman 16. Burns 29 v. Lovelock 19. Kershaw 24 v. Thorburn 15. Forbes 31 v. Dahl la. Henderson 23 v. Maskery 11. Seventh Round. Law 21 v. ivershaw la. Gordon 19 v. Wort 14. Henderson 20 v. Thorourn 17. Forbes 20 v. Lovelock 15. Burns 18 v. Francis 16. Hearsey 29 v. Dahl 10. Trueman 20 v. Maskery 17. Eighth Round. Gordon 15 v. Daw la. Kershaw 24 v. Wort id. Maskery 22 v. Francis 11. Forbes 20 v, Burns 18. ' Hearsey 23 v. Thorburn 14. Lovelock 25 v. Dahl 17. Henderson 17 v. Trueman 14. SECTION E. (At 'Takaro Green.) Filth Round. A. Todd and J. Tantrum (Manawatu) 19 v. D. Christie, junr., and li. Hay dock (Foxton) 12. E. Ball and T. L. Arnott (Palmerston Nortn) 21 v. E. Melton and C. Anderson (Manawatu) 9. A. J. Fisher and W. J. Healey (Gonville) 19 v. G. Bell and A. Wainwrigkt (Fatea) 18. A. Cooksiey and C. C. Clark (Suva) 27 v. P. Eicklcr and J. McDonald (Oroua) 5. A. M. bpilman and H. Bovis (Takaro) 23 v. A. Card and G. H. Holbrooiv (Faimerston North) 11. C. K. Kiricer and W. R. Fleming (Taihape) 26 v. A! i'almer and J. Todu (Hoxiowkitu) 17. C. Kenning and J. C. Young (Northern) 22 v. Sivinner and W. Kells (Terrace End) 17. Sixth Round. Kells 30 v. McDonald 8. Wainwright 17 v. Tantrum 13. Arnott 26 v. Haydock 18. Healey 21 v. Todd la. Young 18 v. Holbrook 16. Fleming 24 v. Bovis 13. Clark 26 v. Anderson if. Seventh Round. McDonald 23 v. Young 18. Wainwright 23 v. Holbrook 10. Healey 16 v. Anderson 15. Tantrum 28 v. Todd 15. Kells 22 v. Haydock 18. Bovis 20 v. Arnott 15. Fleming 20 v. Clark 18. Eighth Round. Fleming 29 v. Arnott 23. Tantrum 23 v. Clark 12. Healey 23 v. Young 16. Haydock 22 v. Bovis 10. Wainwright 23 v. Todd 19. Kells 22 v. Holbrook 16. Anderson 21 v. McDonald 8. Wins and Losses The position of the itiayers at the end of tho section play was as follows: — Section A Wins. Losses. S. Goebel (Marton) .... 8

DRAW FOR POST-SECTION PLAY The draw for the post-section play was arranged at a meeting of the centre executive last evening. It was decided that the first two rounds should be played on the Hokowhitu and Manawatu greens, with subsequent games on the latter green. The draw' for the first two rounds is as follow's:— At Hokowhitu.—First round: Paton v. Boon, Childs v. Gordon, Burns v. Watson, Wenham v. Nash, Mills v. J. Kershaw, Tingey v. Fleming, Henderson v. Hodder. Second round: Patou or Boon v. Mowlem, Wenham or Nash v. Tingey or Fleming, Burns or Watson v. Mills or J. Kershaw', Childs or Gordon v. Henderson or Hodder. At Manawatu.—First round: Pilkington v. Hicks, Thorburn v. Ramsay, Tantrum v. Hodd, Wainwright v. G. Kershaw, Bary v. Healey, Arnott v. Bovis. Second round: Skoglund v. Pilkington or Hicks, Bary or Healey v. Wainwright or G. Kershaw, Tantrum or Hodd v. Arnott or Bovis, Goebel v. Thorburn or Ramsay. Play is to commence at 8.45 o ’clock. PALMERSTON NORTH RINK IN FINAL TOURNEY AT MASTERTON Messrs. R. Moxon, A. W. Thomson, J. M. Croucher and H. W. Johnson, of the Palmerston North Bowling Club, are contesting tho final of the Masterton New' Year tourney. It was late in the evening, and the hiker took a short cut across the field. Half-way, ho encountered a horse. The horse looked up, and to the horror or* the hiker said: “Sir, I won the Derby last y'ear and this field is resorved for me. Go away! ” In a state of terror, tho hiker bolted out of the field and into the farmyard. “What’s up?” asked the farmer, appearing from behind the farmyard. “That—that horse!” “Spoke to you, did it?” said the farmer calmly'. Tho hiker muttered “Yes.” “Ah,” said the farmer, “and I bet it told you it w'on the Derby last year?’ ’ ‘‘ It didl ’ ’ The farmer beat out his pipe with an air of disgust:. “I never knew such a lying animal,” he said. “Why, it wasn’t even entered for. the race I’*

E. Bary (Palmerston N.) 7 1 G. Kershaw (Palliatua) .. 5 3 J. S. Tingey (Feilding) .. 0 3 W. J. Watson (Ohakune) 5 3 A. H. Northover (P.N.) .. 4 4 L. Cowling (P.N.) 4 4 F. 8. Lovell (Hawora) 4 4 W. Howe (Terrace End) .. 3 5 H. Thompson (Hokowhitu) 3 5 W. Puklowski (Northern) 3 5 E. Fisher (Takaro) .. .. 2 6 D. Jones (Manawatu) 2 6 H. Hughes (Takaro) .. .. Section B 1 7 C. L. Mowlem (P.N. i .. 8 — J. A. Nash (Palmerston N.) 6 2 R. Ramsay (Palmerston N.) 6 2 H. G. Mills (Manawatu) .. 5 3 T. R. Hodder (Northern) 5 3 W. R. Wenham (Feilding) 5 3 G. H. Hodd (Pahiatua) .. 5 3 E. H. Smith (Takaro) 4 4 L. T. Brown (P.N.) ** 4 4

H. Titshall (Takaro) .... 2 6 L. Sparrow (Palmerston N.) 2 6 P. Wills (Terraee End) .. 2 6 T. Barton (Marton) .. .. 1 7 M. Bailey (Hokowkitu) .. 1 7 Section 0 P. 0. Skoglund (Northern) 8 — W. Boon (Palmerston N.) 7 1 J. K. Paton (Palmerston N.} 6 2 K. Pilkington (Paliiatua) 5 3 E. Hicks (Dannevirke) .. 5 3 P. Childs (Terrace End) .. 5 3 C. Cater (Hokowhitu) 4 4 A. K. Drew (Bulls) .. .. 4 4 L. Wood (Northern) .. .. 3 5 V. Monks (Takaro) .. .. 3 5 J. Penketk (Manawatu) .. 2 € R. W. Littlejohn (Takaro) 2 6 B. Hobday (Feilding) .. 1 7 C. Dixon (Terrace End) .. 1 7 Section D R. Burns (Wanganui East) 7 1 J. Kershaw (Northern) .. 7 1 L. Tliorburn (P.N.) .. 5 3 J. M. Gordon (Torrace End) 5 3 R. II. Henderson (Takaro) 5 3 D. J. Lovelock (P.N ) .. .. 4 4 A. Francis (Manawatu) .. 4 4 F. Wort (Palmerston N.) 4 4 F. Hearsey (Takaro) .. .. 4 4 C. Forbes (Woodville) 4 4 W. Trueman (Foxtou) 3 5 B. W. Law (Oroua) .. .. 2 6 L. Maskery (Hokowhitu) 2 6 C. Dahl (Hokowhitu) .... $ Section E W. R. Fleming (Taihape .. 8 — H. Bovis (Takaro) 6 2 T. L. Arnott (P.N.) .. .. 6 2 J. Tantrum (Majiawatu) 5 3 A. Wainwright (Patea) .. 5 3 W. J. Healey (Gonville) .. 5 3 C. C. Clark (Suva) .. .. 4 4 W. Kells (Terrace End) .. 4 4 C. Anderson (Manawatu) 3 5 G. Holbrook (P.N.) .... 2 G J. C. Young (Northern) .. 3 5 J. McDonald (Oroua) .... 3 5 J. Todd (Hokowhitu) .... 1 7 R. Haydock (Foxton) 1 7