ROTORUA BOWLING TOURNAMENT STARTED

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 272, 7 February 1928, Page 13

ROTORUA BOWLING TOURNAMENT STARTED

AUCKLAND WELL REPRESENTED RESULTS OF EARLY ROUNDS (From Our Own Correspondent) ROTORUA, To-day. The annual tournament of the Rotorua Bowling Club began here yesterday. an excellent entry of rinks being forward. The Auckland clubs were strongly represented. In welcoming the visitors, the president of the club. Mr. A. V. Merriman, referred to the death of Air. G. Walker, who was an enthusiastic bowler, and who had intended to take part in the tourney. His tragic death would be deeply regretted by the many friends he had made on the green. Results: SECTION A First Round.—Ponsonby (Ormond. Burrell, Best, Letham), 24. v. Rawhtti (Eaves, Austin, Chiplin, Thompson), 23; Oneliunga (Jones, Sutherland, Flowerday, Robertson), 26, v. Carlton (Richardson, Lundon, Gould, Ritchie), 13; Grey Lynn (Binns, Lanigan, Caddy, Buckley), 24. v. Auckland (Wyatt, Campbell, Woolley, Moir), IS; Devonport (Melville, Mason, Harvey, Pascoe), 20, v. Remuera (Smith, Jacks, Neton, Bray), 13; West End (Barton, Colthurst, Murray, Ure), 25, v. Poverty (Blackburn, Mac Gibbons, Moor, Wilkinson), IS. Second Round. —Buckley, 21. v. Ritchie, 14; Pascoe, 32, v. Thompson, 13; Letham, 26 v. Ure. 23; Boylan, New South Wales, 18. v. Wilkinson, 17; Moir, 28, v. Bray, 11. Third Round.—Ritchie, 24, v. Bray, 21: Pascoe, 27, v. Ure, 19: Letham, 17, v. Whittle, 16; Buckley, 22, v. Robertson, 19; Thompson, 24, v. Moir. 21. SECTION B First Round.— *-Rawhiti (Savin, •' Scelly, Stubbs, Macpherson), 26, v. Ellerslie (Jones, Plueket, Maher, Godfrey), 12; Grev Lynn (Minchin, Tonge, Liversidge, Whittle), 27, v. Wellington (Haldane, Biddle, Burton, Marriott), 11; Rocky Nook (J. Jenkin, P. Smith, W. H. Jenkins, J. WakerJy), 26, v. Auckland (K. Macky, Tlardie-Neil, A. Brackebush, M. Walker), 14; West End (Cox, Hardley, Clarke, Bremner), 20, v. Carlton (Elliott, Buxton, Rowe, Kilgour), 17-. Second Round. —Godfrey, 21, v. Kelly, 19; Whittle, 29, v. Macpherson, 12; Kilgour, 28, v. M. Walker, 11; Bremner, 17, v. Kissling, 16; Smytheman, 24, v. Marriott, 21. Third Round. —Kilgour, 22,. v. Wakerly, 13; Godfrey, 25, v. Bremner, 16; Whittle, 16, v. Kelly, 15; Kissling, 23, v. M. Walker, 10; Smytheman, 19, v. Macpherson, 18. SECTION C First Round. —Rotorua (Goodwin, Muir, Herd, Brown), 27, v. Otahuhu (Ogilvie, Sykes, Gardner, Harper), 15; Devonport (Buchanan, Trevithick, Snoad, Lowe), 19, v. Poverty Bay (Holland, Morrison, Falconer, Hartley), 17; Carlton (Frost, Pollard, O’Sullivan, Perry), 14, v. Master ton (Thurston, Kain, Morton, Kerr), 16; Epsom (Foote, Bruce, F. Parsons, Jones), v. Whitiora (Andrews, Michell, Jenkin, Higgott), 14; Ponsonby (Carbines, Hawkins, Somervell, Parsons), 26, v. Wellington (Davies* Nash, Ardell, Hill), 25. Second Round. —Perry, 20, v. Harper, IS; Hill, 26, v. Hartley, 9; Kerr, 21, v. Higgott, 16; Brown, 20, v. Lowe, 15; Jones, 25, v. Wells, 16. Third Round.—Harper, 19, v. Higgott, 16; Parsons, 28, v. Hartley, 16; Perry; 27, v. Lowe, 14; Kerr, 20, v. Wells, 12; Brown, 19, v. Hill, 12. SECTION D First Round.- —Gisborne (Bright, Corson, Robertson, Sinclair, 38, v. Ellerslie (Joll, Howell, Tonkin, Dickenson), 12; Carlton (Clarkson, Wishart, Ball, Truscott), 24, v. Whakatane (Bridger, Caisley, Sloane, Forrest), 11; Auckland (Aldred, Macky, Gray, Scantlebury), 21, v. Masterton (Perry, Hendry, Wilkinson, Ewington), 19; St. Heliers (Crawshaw, Koefoed, Wright, Keys), 21, v. West End (Andrews, Knaggs, Wynyard, Garry), 12; Remuera (Stansfield, Davis, Macfarlane, Russell), 23, v. Rotorua (Cooper, French, Aston, Fakes), 16. Second Round. —Scantlebury. 28, v. Russell, 18; Garry, 25, v. Ewington, 10; Keys, 24, v. Dickson, 11; Truscott, 36, v. Sinclair, 15; Potter, 19, v. Forrest; 16. Third Round. —Garry, 22, v. Forrest, 17: Sinclair, 26, v. Potter, 15; Truscott, 22, v. Keys, 20; Pakes, IS, v. Scantlebury, 13; Ewington, 24, v. Dickson, IS. SECTION E First Round.— Carlton (Mitchell, Dilli-. car, Gordon, W. Coltman), 26, v. Mount Albert (W. Thomas, Mclvor, Hosking, J. Thomas), 18; Rotorua (Webber, Hamilton, Fowkes, Loffley), 19, v. Remuera (Wright, Coe, Irvine, Long), 12; Morrinsville (N. Coghill, D. Coghill, Cornish), 24, v. Taneatua (Foster, Thomas, Moody, Ferguson), 13; Hamilton (Smith, Jones, Bell, N. Bell), 22, v. Whakatane (Cannings, Brown, Loan, Ramson), 18; St. Leonards (Wilson, Newbegin, Thompson), 19, v. Dominion Road (Clarke, Bayland, Roberts, Ramsey), 15. Second Round. —N. Bell, 20, v. Moncur, 13; Coltman, 16, v. Maher, 13; Thomas, 23, v. Ramson, 21; Ramsey, 23, v. Cornish, 15; Loffley, 23, v. Ferguson, 11. Third Round. —Moncur, 21, v. Thomas, 16; Cornish, 20, v. Coltman, 12; Bong, 20, v. Ferguson, 18; Ramsey, 28, v*. Loffley, 13; Ramson, 28, v. Maher, 26.