TARANAKI BOWLING TOURNAMENT.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 26, 29 January 1913, Page 3

TARANAKI BOWLING TOURNAMENT.

OPENING DAY. The fifth annual tournament of the Taranaki Bowling Association opened yesterday at New Plymouth in showery weather. The visitors, who swell the number of players competing to 144, were formally welcomed by the Mayor Mr G. W. Browne), and by the President of the Town Club (Mr A. Gold water). The following are the results of yesterday’s play:— NEW PLYMOUTH GREEN. Section A.—First Round. Waverley (R. P. Palmer, Prouse, J. E. Palmer, D. Taylor, skip), 19, beat Inglewood (Rolston, Percival, Allen, G. Sutherland, skip), 13; New Plymouth (Phillips, O. Rundle, Medley, G. Grey, skip), 36, beat Stratford (Masters, Martin, McMillan, Sangster, skip), 7; New Plymouth (Waugh, Hurle, Jenkinson, Firth, skip), 23, beat Fitzroy (Chivers, Crawshaw, Smith, J. Abbott, skip), 15; Waitara (George, L. Sampson, W. Sampson, Wylie, skip), 26, beat West End (Hill, Frank Newell, Wood, Fred Newell, skip), 15. Second Round. Sutherland (Inglewood) 22, beat Sangster (Stratford) 11; Firth (New Plymouth) 26, beat iG, Grey (New Plymouth) 17; Abbott (Fitzroy) 32, beat Fred Newell (West End) 12; Wyllie (Waitara) 21, beat Pihama (Pohi Tito), R. and W. Lambie, Mason, skip), 12; Taylor (Waverley), a bye. Third Round,

Sangster (Stratford) 21, beat Taylor (Waverley) 15; Firth (New Plymouth) 21, beat Sutherland (Inglewood), 13; Grey (New Plymouth) 29, beat Fred Newell (West End), 17,; Abbott (Fitzroy) 23, beat Mason (Pihama), 17; Wylie (Waitara), a bye. SECTION D.— First Round. New Plymouth (Harrop, Luscombe, Paul, A. K. Smart, skip), 31, beat Patea (Christenson, Horner, Gilshan, McKenna, skip), 20; Opunake (Judson Warner, Des Forges,' Burton, skip), 21, beat Waitara (Jarret, Langman, C. Sampson, W. Andrew skip), 16; Fitzroy (Higgs, Clinch, Bennett, Jackson, skip), 19, beat Hawera (Reilly, Spence, Parkinson, ’ Farrington, skip), 18; West End (Jones, Tichbon, Roberts, Plumtree, skip), 21, . beat Eltharn (Campbell, Fairhall; Strack, Murray, skip) 20. ( r ! 1 ‘ Second Roiind. i! lr McKenna (Patea) 19, beat Burton (Opunake)' 18; Farrington (Hawera) 20, beat Andrew (Waitara) 19; Jackson (Fitzroy) 27, beat Pluriitree (West End) 18; Inglewood (Lightfoot, Spurdle, A. A. Leslie, J. Wilson, skip), 21, beat Murray. (Eltharn), 19; A.. K Smart. (New Plymouth), a bye. y Third Round. A. K. Smart (New Plymouth) 29, boat Burton (Opunake) 13; Farrington (Hawera) 25, beat McKenna (Patea) 11; Andrew (Waitara) 25, beat Plumtree (West End), 13; Wilson (Inglewood) 23, beat Jackson (Fitzroy) 18; Murray (Eltharn), a bye, FITZROY GREEN. B. Section. First round—West End (Hammond, Hofikin, Lee, Beale, skip) 21, beat Waverley (Saunders, Adlam, James, McGorrery, skip) 16; New Plymouth (Bifinie, Penn, H. Smart, S. Rundle, skip) 26 beat Opunake (Brennan, Clough, Sorrenson, Dudley, skip) 16; Hawera (Hollard, Tarrant, Curtis, Hicks, skip) 31 beat Fitzroy (Cook, Price, Hartnell, Healy, skip) 13; Waitara (Foreman, Knuckey; Buchanan, Rattenbury, skip) 25 beat Inglewood (Codd, Manby, Pyne, Surrey, skip) 15.

SECOND BOUND. Dudley (Opunake), 28, (beat W. Healy (Fitzroy), 16; Surrey (Inglewood), 21, beat Hicks (Hawera), 12; McGorrery (Waverley) 20, beat H. G. Smart (New Plymouth), 16; Rattenbury (Waitara), 21, beat Stratford (Ward, Porritt, King, G .Smart, skip) 14; Beal (West End) a bye. THIRD ROUND. McGorrery (Waverley) 25, beat Healy (Fitzroy) 11; R. Hicks (Hawera) 24, beat 0 .Smart (Stratford) 16; H. Smart (New Plymouth) 30, beat Beal (West End) 12; Surrey (Inglewood) 19, beat Dudley (Opunake) 16; Rattenbury (Waitara), a bye. C. SECTION. Stratford (Fookes, Brake, Black, Morison, skip) 22, beat Waitara (Kyle, Nosworthy, Colder, Beckbessinger, skip) 17; Inglewood (Morton, Clough, Marshall, Drake, skip) beat Fitzroy . (Morshead, Avery, Dingle, Rennell, skip) 19; New Plymouth (Goldwater. Burgess, Hawkins, Bary, skip) beat Manaia (Mculi, Franklin, Armitage, Christie, skip) 11 ; Patea (Holtham, Pearce, Elliott, Williams, skip) 19 beat Opunake (Decgan, Hobbs, Hammond, Feaver, skip) 18. SECOND ROUND. Barry (New Plymouth) 21, beat Drake (Inglewood) 20; Rennell (Fitzroy) 25, beat Beckbessinger (Waitara) 19; Christie (Manaia) 19, beat Williams (Patea) 18; West End (Lobb, Putt, Sole, C. N. Johnson, skip) 36, beat Feaver (Opunake) 9; Morison (Stratford), a bye. THIRD ROUND. Barry (New Plymouth) 24, beat Beckbessinger (Waitara) 12; Drake (Inglewood) 20, beat Williams (Patea) 12; Morison (Stratford) 21, beat Renncll (Fitzroy) 10; Johnson (West End) 34, beat Christie (Manaia) 13; Feaver (Opunake), a bye.