BOWLING

Opotiki News, Volume I, Issue 22, 11 April 1938, Page 3

BOWLING

OCCUPATIONAL TOURNEY WIN FOR- DRIVERS’ .. TEAM An interesting tournament was played at- the Citizens’ Bowling Club’s green during the week-end, the competing teams representing various occupations. The weather was fine throughout the tourney. The teams were as follows : Civil Service. —Payne, . Nos worthy., Mansell, Stuart. Butchers. —J. O’Sullivan jun., Henderson, Tabb, C. Tabb. Drapers. Stevenson, Ohatfield, Dawson, Stephenson. Alanufacturers. —Aliiler sen., Bridg-. er, Short, Kidd. Citizens. —Alder, Alacldren, Creagh, Foy. R.S.A. —Cave, Whitfield, Griffiths, Frew. Power Board.—Miller jun., Burton, Hathaway, Burrett. Hotels.—-Alcllvvraitli, T. O’Sullivan, Hawkins, J. O’Sullivan. Drivers. —Debreccny, Sliaw, Borrie, Crawford. Pig-buyers. —C. B-lack, Jephson jun., Stevens, Jephson sen. Farmers—J. Clark, De Lautour, Hedley. Jamieson. Warehousemen. —Moody, Bodman, J. Smith, Roylands. First Round Alanufacturers beat Civil Service. Warehousemen beat Power Board. Hotels beat Citizens. Drapers lost t c Pig-buvers. Drivers beat Butchers. R.S.A. beat Farmers. Second Round. Hotels beat Drivers. Civil Service beat Pig-buyers. Butchers beat- Power Board. Alanufacturers beat R.S.A. Farmers beat Drapers. Citizens beat Warehousemen. Third Round. R.S.A. lost- to Pig-buyers. Butchers beat Citizens. Power Board; lost- to Hotels. Civil Service lost to Drapers. Farmers beat Alanufacturers. Drivers beat Warehousemen. Fourth Round. Power Board lost to Citizens. R.S.A. lost to Drapers. Civil Service lest to Farmers. Warehousemen lost- to .Drivers. Hotels beat Butchers. Alanutactiuers beat Pig-buyers. Fifth Round. Civil Service beat R.S.A. Farmers tied with Pig-buyers. Warehousemen beat Butchers. Drivers beat Citizens. Power Board beat Hotels. Alanufacturers beat .Drapers. Semi-final and Final. The B section was won outright- by Aranufacturers. Drivers and Hotels tied for section A, and in thei play-off Drivers won. The final match, between Alanufacturers and Drivers, consisted of five beads. The match was won by the Drivers’ team. At the conclusion, of the final match the president- of the Citizens’ Lluh (Air S. AT. Jephson), presented trophies to the winning team. The presentation was followed by cheers. THKI OPOTIKI CLUB Gaines were played as follows at the Opotiki Bowling Club’s greeny on Saturday afternoon : A,foody, Short, Cave. Gordon (s.) 15 v. Wilson, Carey, Hedley, Hathaway (s) IS>. Sinclair, AVobb, Fleming, Stuart (s) 21 v. Connor, Thompson, Reece, Scott, (s) 23. ' Clark, AlanseM 22 v. Debreccny, Tab!) 17.