CHAMPION PAIRS

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 315, 28 March 1928, Page 15

CHAMPION PAIRS

BOWLING TOURNAMENT Rain interrupted the play in the champion pairs to.urnameot yesterday, but tlae section winners were -.found. The tournament was continued t'- day when inter-sectional play took place on the Mount Eden green. Play is on the t-wo-life system. TO-DAY'S PLAY First Round. —Thomas, Hopwood (West End), 21 v. Davies, Pearce (Otahuhu), 16; Johnston, Jones (Stanley), 39 v. Hunt, Turner (Mangere), 16; Buckle, Best (Ponsonby), 23 v. Murray, Haslam (Rawhiti), 20; Clarke, Bremner (West End), 20 v. Everitt, Gardiner (Otahuhu), 15; Kissling, Ryan (Remuera), 18 v. Warren, Hosking. (Carlton), 16. Additional results: SECTION A.-rAt Mangere Fifth Round.—Turner (Rocky Nook), 21 v. Ball (Carlton), 16; De Launay (Epsom), 28 v. Wakerley (Rocky Nook), 20; Russell (Remuera), 22 v. Hardley (West End), 20. Russell and Turner tied and in the playoff Turner won by 14 to 13; SECTION B.—At Mangere Fifth Round. —Bremner (West End), 17 v Proctor (Remuera), 16; Jenkin (Epsom), 27 v. Tongue (Rocky Nook), 17. Kilgour (Carlton) won by default from Hayden (Takapuna). Jenkin and Bremner tied and in the play-off Bremner won by 16 to 15. SECTION C.—At Onehunga Fifth Round.—Pearce, 21 v. Wright (Epsom), 20; Buxton, 24 v. Gatland (Onchunga), 20; Jones (Stanley) 25, v. Taylor (Epsom), 17. Jones was the winner of the section. SECTION D.—At Onehunga Fifth Ronnd. —-Wright (St. Hellers), 16 v. Mantell (Carlton), 3.4; Hop wood (West 33nd), 22 v. Bainbridge (Mount Eden), 19; Jones (Epsom), 15 v. Gollan (Ellerslie), 10. Hopwood won the section. SECTION E.—At Epsom Fifth Round.—Wallace (Onehunga), 23 v. Macklow (Ellerslie), 20; Haslam (Rawhiti), 24 v. Wrightson (Carlton), 23; Steele (Auckland), 23 v. Sissons (Devonport), 22. Haslam, Wrightson and Sissons tied and the play-off resulted: Wrightson, 12 v. Sissons, 4; Haslam, 19 v. Wrightson, 18. Haslam won the section. SECTION F.—At Epsom Fifth Round.—Mclvor (Papatoetoe), 22 v. Carbines (Ponsonby), S; Pearce (Qtahuhu), 23 v. Mason (Auckland), 36; Rankin (New Lynn), 22 v. Tonkin (Carlton), 20. Pearce won the section. SECTION G.—At Hillsborough Fifth Round.—Parker-Hill (Papatoetoe), 24 v. Wilson (Hillsborough), 22; Gardiner (Otahuhu). 21 v. Fletcher (Auckland), 20: Armstrong (Pukekohe), 24 v. Selby (West End), 20. Gardiner won the section. SECTION H.—At Hillsborough Fifth Round,—Hosking (Carlton), 22 v. Higginbotham (Henderson), 18; Short (Pukekohe), 15 v. Torrance (Ponsonby), 15: Bourke (Auckland), 21 v. Sykes (Otahuhu), 19. Hosking won the section. SECTION I.—At Te Papapa Fifth Round.—Ryan (Remuera), 19 v. Ui vugs tone (Onehunga), 21: Parsons (Ponsonby), 19 v. Buckley (Grey Lynn), 20; Thomas (Mount Albert) forfeited to Morrison. (Epsom). Ryan won the section. SECTION J.—At Te Papapa Fifth Round.—Stubbs (Rawhiti), 38 v. Mingins (Epsom). 25; Gordon (Carlton), 34 v. Jenkins (Rocky Nook), 22; Best (Ponsonby), 23 v. Crawshaw (St. Heliers), 21: Gordon, 16 v. Crawshaw, 37. Mingins Jenkins and Best tied and the play-off resulted: Best, 12 v. Mingins, S: Best, 9 v. Jenkins, S. Best won the section.