Bowlers’ Holiday Games

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 545, 24 December 1928, Page 8

Bowlers’ Holiday Games

Pennant Fixtures Suspended

Club and Inter-Club Fixtures

Owing to pennant games being I suspended over the holidays, only club and inter-club games were played on the Auckland greens on Saturday. The large number of players who were absent made it difficult to make up games in some instances. The weather was fine and the greens were in good order, ensuring keen competition among players. Results are as follow: A pennant match postponed from last Saturday was played between Mount Eden and Rawhiti. Following are the results of the match, Mount Eden players being mentioned first: MOUNT EDEN v. RAWHITI At Mount Eden —Stone, Poole, Boyce, Nairn, 25, v. Roberts, Whyte, Thomson, Schofield, 22; Harland, Spence, Moon, Walton, 17, v. Scarborough, Hansen, Hamlin, Jackson, 12; Watson, Rendell, irulton, Sargent, 18, v. Walker, Butterfield, Allan, Waller, 18; Short, Ferguson, White, Robertson, 24, v. Morrow, leaning, Robertson, Wood, 13. CLUB GAMES PONSONBY Bendigo Bowls, club final: ftolfe, Conway, Torrance, Best, 11, v. Somervell, Harkins, a ones, Parsons, 20. Somervell Buckles, club final: Good, W. Brown, Baggett, Farrow, 23, v. S. Clarke, Dougherty, Lovett, Rowbottom, 17. Ordinary draw: R. E. Smith, Robb, Rutland, Bryant, 26, v. Mclvor, Goodacre, Blincoe, McLeod, 16; Carlaw, Morris, McMillan, Paterson, 18, v. Webster, Peterson, Schischka, Bridges, 26; Lincoln, Goodacre, Goldwater, 24, v. T. Elleray, Bray. Buckle, 14. WEST END Ordinary Draw: Barker, Skinner, McCully, Wynyard, 29, v. Simpson, Adams, Bremford, Plummer, 12; Cornwall, Sands, Draffin, Clarke, 25, v. Lovett, Knox, Anderson, Hopwood, 9; Martin, Collins, .Kirk, Bell, 21, v. Haig, Parkinson, Cox, Brookes, 20; Andrews, Murray, Noton, Thompson, 33, v. Irving, Harris, Hill, Bremer, 21; McNair, Horsley, P. Darby. Colthurst, 24, v. G. Wilson, J. Darby, Worsfold, Whitten, 21; Hardy, . Cato, Thomas, Wise, 22, v. Herdman, Service, Adeane, Maher, 13; Tudehope, Irwin, W. Hard:ey, Cooke, 25, v. Raynes, Mortimer, Pierce, Potter, 19. The four teams with the greatest scores played off for trophies presented by Mr. A. McKeown* and Clark beat Wynyard in the final. MOUNT ALBERT Community Fours: Morris, Pickens, A. Pattison, Muir,. 21, v. Allen, W. Thomas, Guthrie, Rev. Beck, 19; H. Pattison, Munns, P. Dawson, Jenkin, 30, v. Lonsdale, Daniels, Harrison, Baildon, 17; Pool, Rev. Sutherland, T. Maxwell, Stevens, 32, v. Hall, Bodley, Wallett, Bennett, 15; Stewart) Grix, Luke, H. Dawson, 29, v. Crowe, Entrican, Walker, Holdsworth, 13; Hughes, Imeson, Lane, Cutforth, 22, v. Service, Mercer, Richards, W. Dimery, 15; Trigg, Coffey, Townley, E. Thomas, 25, v. Nyberg, McKibbin, Read, Clark, 19; Morrison, Blomley, Wilson, Floyd, 20, v. Williams, Rowe, Henry, Bromley, 19;Blyth, Hills, Humphreys, Alleley, 26, v. Sinerdon, Lang, Francis, J. Thomas, 16. MOUNT EDEN Club Fours: Alexander, Fogarty, Freeman, Smith, 20, v. Owen, Kenniburgh, Herron, Battersby, 17; Denomare, Turner, Trayes, Findlay, 16, v. Nairn, Joll, Baker, Gill, 15; Bailey, Darrach, Wagstaftie, Cornes, 31, v. Moore, Greyson, Cordes, Middleton, 11; Bailey, Rust, Rintoul, Bainbridge, 26, v. McKenzie, Yates, Rudman, Surman, 18; Burley, Oatridge, Vivian, Fraser, 23, v. Campbell, B. Smith, Miller, - Elliott, 14; Wright, Gribble, Daisley, Gatenby, 26, v. Chambers, Sissons, Hull, Tutt, 12. Pairs: Williams, Cove, 26, v. Garrett, Mullins, 19. GREY LYNN Club Fours, # third round: Tugby, Stewart, Mason, G. Little, 15, v. Laing, Husson, S. Preston, Davidson, 20; Buddie, A. Young, J. C. Preston, Fletcher, 21, v. McLaughlin, E. Leydon, Hawke, Mincham, 16; Christy, Molloy, Dickins, J. Lye, 17, v. Brown, Snow, Thomas, Caddy, 23; Dick, Parnell, W. Smith, Gibbons, 10, v. Eggington, Aggers, Cronin, Mclvor, 29; Street, Perkins, Hedges, H. Reed, 16, v. Teague, Raynes, D. Young, Moran, 21; Emmerson, A. Buckley, Hill, E. Buckley, 15, v. Bunker, S. Smith, Joe Preston, E. Leydon, 19; Cox, Armstrong, J. Reed, Curtis, 15, v| Emerali, John Preston, Walker, Bailaon, 20; McDonald, Wilde, O’Grady, Liversidge, 24, v. Tugby, A. Lye, Knight, Newton, 15. DEVONPORT Percentage Fours (gold stars): Richards, Coleman, Bartley, Anderson (holders), 24, v. Elmsley, Newman, Gundy, Blackburn (challengers), 32; Culford. Gill, King, Snoad, 21, v. Lundon, Murphy, Knight, Stapleton, 22; Crabbe, Goudie, Wright, Goldsworthy, 17, v. Atkin, Sinclair, Bruce, Sullivan, 15; Beale, Connell, McLaren, Trevithick, 24, v. Scotland, Jackman, Broughton, Bayly, 18; J. ,G. Buchanan, McCallum, Harty, J. Morgan, 17, v. Allan, Foster, McGregor, Elvy, 32; .Gabites, Andrew, Goldwater, Lowe, 16, v. Jones, Frater, Newbegin, Harmlin, 25; Firth, A. Morgan, Vaile, Watson, 33, v. Griffiths, Davis, Blackie, Jackson, 8; Spicer, Rees-George, Palmer, Cox, 23, v. Barber, Latter, - Eyre, Bach, 17. STANLEY Club Fours: Darroch, Sainty, Lock, Purser, 32, v. Smith, Sheehan, Nichol, Hall, 17; White, Ross, Johnson, McMaster, 20, v. Weller, Clarke, S. Reid, Cox, 16; Chesney, Kennedy, Whitley, Wilson, 23, v. Gentles, Callon, Bray, Ogilvie, 19. Club Championship, second round: Lambie beat Smith, McMaster beat MacGregor, Johnson beat Wilson, Ross beat Gentles, White beat Jones, Chesney beat Weller, Purser beat Hooker, Ogilvie beat Clarke, Sheehan beat Robinson. ONEHUNGA President’s Fours: H. Bray, Tanner, Schnackenberg, I. Sutherland, 22, v. Skinner, Milner, Jackson, Buchanan, 15; Grundy, Coutts, Morrison, Bassett, 15, v. Welham, Richardson, R. Sutherland, Macklow, 22; Whitside, Stokes, Munro, MacFarquhar, 27, v. Collins, Davenport, Cowell, Kenny, 17; Westney.Vazey, Green, E. Sutherland, 19, v. S. Bray, Evans, Lloyd, Marks, 15; Hayden, Fordham, Harlock, T. George, 23, v. MacKune, C. Ross, Davies, E. Gatland, 12; Hickman, J. Skinner, Jones, Flowerday, 19, v. S. Brown, Kirkwood, Vella, Schnauer, 17; Kennedy, Watkinson, Allen, Hills, 18, v. Keenan, Deere, A. George, Linberg, 16. ROCKY NOOK Percentage Fours: Farley, Young, Lamb, Jury, 22, v. Beehre, Reid, J. Kayes, Keatley, 23; J. H. Jones, Buckle, Stone, 13, v. Huston, Sidler, Roylance, 29; Findlay, Leather, Baxter, Eagleton, 29, v. Taylor, Pearson, Kent, Williams, 11; Berry, Rutledge, T. Jones, Alder, 33, V. Lewis, C. H. Yeo, Loran, B. Kayes, 14; Wright, Mills, Blakey, Wakerley, IS, v. Cadwallader, J. Yeo, White, Gribble, 16; Mayhill, F. Pearce, Cliffe, 18, v. Oughton, Bain, Bouskill, 21; Austin, Tongue, Randell, 13, v. Turner, Newton, Clements, 26. EDENDALE Percentage Fours: A_ Smitla, C. Hill, McLeod, Addison, 20, v. Harris, Hawes, Taylor, Edmonds, 14; Greenwood, Sims, A. Hill, Vincent, 16, v. Smale, Ball, East, Burnett, 10; Annison, Coltman, Avery, Sharpe, 30, v. Anderson, Brown, Potter, R. Smith, 9; Bluck, Codd, Cullens, James, 19, v. Sakey, Ashmore, Edwards, Moore, 17. PAPATOETOE Wakelin, Civil, Roseveare, 23, v. Wills, Hindman, Cowling, 19; Wyllie, Young, W. Knight, 18, v. Jackson, Daisley, Bayliss, 23; Burrow, MacFarland, Ritchie, Waters, 19, v. Parker, Shepperd, J. Bryant, Hosking, 18. OTAHUHU Hall, Nield, Franks, Pinhey, 24, v. McAnulty, Barrett, Docherty, j. Harper, 15; Trevena, Tomes, Lippiatt, 32, v. C. B. Whitmore, R. B. Todd, Everitt. 11; Sanderson, J. Gardiner, Williams, Turner, 25, v. Boniface, McGinnerty, Downey, McGardiner. 24; J. E. Whitmore, Taylor, Murdoch, 27, v. Lawson, Whyte, Bailey, Davies, 9. Gardiner Roosters.—Cook, Sinclair, Fearnley, Ferguson, 22, v. Crawford, Gorrie, Venables, Pearce, 18. Club Pairs. —Crawford, Downey, 17, v.

Gorrie and Sykes, 24; Lawson, Turner, 10, v. Barnett, Pearce, 31; Carter, J. Gardiner, 15, v. Gorrie, Sykes, 21; Tomes, Fearnley, 14, v. J. Gardiner, Venables, 14; Nixon, Murdoch, 22, v. Martin, Taylor, 1); Barrett, Pearce, 22, v. May, Morton 24. Championship Pairs. —Gorrie and Morton 12, v. Crawford, Pearce, 20; Taylor, Venables, 14, v. Sinclair, Shepherd, 13; Tonies, Russell, 18, v. Downey, Everitt, 16; Taylor, Venables 23, v. Ogilvie, Murdoch, 18; Doherty, Carson, 22, v. O’Connell, Harper, 18; Crawford, Pearce, 17, v. Hickson, Pinhey, 11; Todd, Davies, 19, v. Hickson, Pinhey, 18; Sinclair, Harper, 33, v. Ogilvie, Murdoch, 10; Fearnley, Ferguson, 15, v. McNary, Sykes, 20; Hickson, Pinhey, 16, v. Moss, Turner, 18. Handicap Singles.—Martin, 20, v. Barrett, 21; Neild, 13, v. Nixon, 15; Doherty 20, v. May 11. President’s Handicap.—Singles: Paton, 12, v. Harper, 30; Gorrie, IS, v. Turner, 17; Morton, 24, v. May 12; Martin, 14, v. Pearce, 20; McNary, 25, v. McAnulty, 20; Gorrie, 20, v. Pearce, 23; Carter, 12, v. Sinclair, 21; Sykes, 16, v. Gardiner, 11; Downey, 15, v. Ogilvie, 16. MANGERE Birrell, A. Prangley, Newson, 25, v. McCaulay, Stephenson, Richards, 28; Tait, House, 36, v. Gunthorpe, Litchfield, 16. INTER-CLUB GAMES Following are the results of inter-club bowling matches played on Saturday, names of players of the club first mentioned taking precedence in each-case: — AUCKLAND V. REMUERA At Auckland.—A. F. Mackey, Forder, F. Whittaker, Osmond, IV, v. Taylor, Marshall, Jacks, Wooller, 18; Westphai, Susman, Hood, A. D. Gray, 18, v. Keary, Bowies Wright, Paterson, 12; Mills N. Burton, McCrea, Nicholson, 17, v. Donaldson, Tudehope, Dixon, Newton, 20; Wyatt, Vickery, Racket. Duncan, 22, v: Annandale, Tancred, Norton, Long, 23; Armitage, Dadley, Daniels, K. S. Mackay, 25, v. Passmore, Edmiston, Ridings, T. A. Ashton, 19; ’Woodham, Alexander, White, Atkin, 26, v. Booth, Wade, Priestley, McFarlane, 11; S. Gray, Hamann, Robertson, Keys, 13, v. Jackson, Cutfield, J. C. Kissling, Ryan, 21; W. H. Burton, Frost, R. D. Gray, D. Campbell, 16, v. Aitcheson, Dempsey, Baker, Young, 19; Hampton, de Renzy, Hewitson, Keesing, 14, v. Herblett, Wohlman, M. Bell, E. D. Reid, 22; L. Whitaker, W. Campbell, Ure, Fletcher, 22, v. Scott, Bronlie, Kenderdine, Irvine, 19; Winks, Mohr, Devereux, H. R. Allan, 18, v. Wake, Styak, Burcher, Brookes, 15. At Remuera.—lsrael, Wilson, Rudd, Brackebush, IS, v. McCallum, Ellerbeck, Davis, Russell, 17; Ward, McDougall, Price, Michaels, 13, v. McKechnie, Campbell, Spooner, Mcßobie, 23; Blades, Jury,W Campbell, Moir, 15, v. Walker, Gannaway, Mahon-, Saxton, 17; Hislop, C. Allan, Carr, Davidson, 16, v. Gardiner, E. D. Ashton, Sommerfield, Coe, 24; Howard, Mathieson, Bourke, Walker, 16, v. Martin, H. East, Johnson, Bray, 16; Harding, Brook. G>raham, Bailey, 18, v. Segar, W'illiams, F. Kissling, McCallum, 20; Moss, TraceyInglis, Aldred, Scantlebury, 19, v. Edgerton, Lusher, East, Proctor, 18; Wiseman, Esam, Hardie Neil, Harvey, 20, v. Bur nett, Tuke, Rathbone, Baddeley, 21; Plummer, Probert, Kirk, Woolley, 24, w. Douglas, Rainger, Scott, Watson, 15; Williams, Jaffrey, Mason, Steele, 18, v. Tudehope, W'hittaker, Dansfield, Short, 25; Simpson, Rawlinson, Clarkson, Lyell, 13, v. Griffiths, Bartlett, Wallace, Mellars, 22. Veterans.—Darlow, Moon,* Paterson, Kretchmar, 27, v. Sutherland, Headdey, Rickerman, Choyce, 8. The aggregate scores at Remuera were: Auckland, 217; Remuera, 225; and at Auckland—Auckland, 208; Remuera, 199; making the grand totals —Auckland, 425; Remuera, 424. DOMINION ROAD V. PONSONBY At Dominion Road: Bathgate, Ford, Stone, Ashby, 16, v. Dromgrove, Moore, Pardington, Miller, 29; Mason, Geath, Blair, Cartwright, 18, v. Bishop, Waterworth, Drummond, Crowe, 14; Gentles, Barber, Cannon, Kelly, 25, v. Jones, Young, Kemp, Somes, 20; Foreman, Gunn, Richardson, Clews, 20, v. Omerod, Stevenson, Johnson, Allen. 13. At Ponsonby: Winthrop, Perry, Wildish, Benson, 19, v. McKeown, Parkinson, B. McGregor, Letham, 21; Spier, Buckley, Wilks, Wilson, 23, v. Wilson, W. Elleray, Wright. Russell, 22; Houlden, Clarke, Richardson, Dennison, 24, v. Mulliner, Cuppins, Fanch, Garry, 16; Sissons, Sawyer, Hoppy, Hollows, 20, v. Lye, Oswald, Mclnness, Kelly, I 15. DOMINION ROAD V. PAPATOETOE At . Dominion Road: Gunning, Davis, Truman, Layland, 10, v. Moe, Anderson, Bygrave, Balderson, 24; Virtue, Stevens, Nagle, Fisher, 15, v. Gane, Brown, Lucena, Nettlingham, 18; Taylor, Bellamy, Goodall, Sayers, 29, v. Watson, Ritchie, Brown, Wilson, 24. EPSOM V. TE PAPAPA .At Epsom: Harirs, Vinson, Blakey, Ramsay, 41, v. Rop, Speight, F. Harriman, Johnson, R. G. G. Harrison, A. Taylor, 26, v. XCreichton, James, Thorne, Harriman, 14. Totals— Epsom, 67; Te Papapa, 27. EPSOM V. MANGERE At Epsom: E. Taylor, Bowring, George, A- Wright, 18, v. Dillon, Davis, Sigley, Hollier, 21; Standen, W. Jones, Dunlop, J. Wallace, 24, v. Noton, Laslett, Sommers, Knight, 11. Totals—Epsom, 42; Mangere, 32. EPSOM V. ST. HELIERS At Epsom: W. H. Lamb, A. S. Lamb, de Launay, C. Lamb, 23, v. Roberts, S. Diamond, Philip, Koefoed, 21; Gribble, Morton, Jenkin, Haszard, 16, v. McJ-iaren, Tyndall, Garrard, S. White, 24; Wells, Penn, Tanner, Nash, 20, v. J. Bradley, Cameron, P. White, Miller, 19; Parkinson, Gunthorpe, Boyne, .Burton, 31, v. Reid, Duthie, Brookfield, Campbell, 14. Totals—Epsom 90; St. Heliers, 78. ST. HELIERS V. EPSOM At St. Heliers: Clark, Bradshaw, Lowe, Jackson, 16, v. Yearbury, Paget, Grattan, Hetherington, 18; Inglis, Stevens, Wright, Price, 20, v. Land, Harrison, Mingins, Mcßeath, 12; Samways, Hulse, Porter, J. Diamond, 19, v. Beckman, Hendry, Millen, Parsons, 19; Le Grice, P. S. White, Norris, May, 20, v. Ambury, Slater, Foubister, McGowan, 18. ST. HELIERS V. RAWHITI At Rawhiti: Hunt, Dawson, Brewer, Thompson, 12, v. Gowden, Uarle, Culpan, Worthington, 23. At St. Heliers: Gray, Lawrence, Watson, Twiname, 14, v. Roberts, Hedges, Hardcastle, Wilmot, 20. RAWHITI V. HILLSBOROUGH At Rawhi,ti: N. Thomson, Martin, Watson, P. Thomson, 21, v. Wates, Sainty, Wilson, R. Sheath, 20. AVONDALE V. NEW LYNN At New Lynn: Cairn, Mayall, Porritt, Drake, 17, v. Galloway, Hebden, Pringle, Cox, 23; Myers, Western, Kelsall, - Johnson, 10, v. Collard, Laurie, H. Whyte, Edgerley, 29; Newell, Somerville, Jones, Adams, 24, v. Adams, Whitaker, Mathieson, Boag, 17; Craig, Raynor, Cunningham, 21, v. Hale, Cutler, Oborn, J. White, 21. NEW LYNN V. AVONDALE At Avondale: Church, Bailey, Hasnip, Johnston, 11, v. Willard, Bennett, Crawford, Bqrnes, 29; Simpson, M. Meese, A. Galloway, Witham, 15, v. Ansell, Burgess, Harrison, Sutherland, 25; Oake, Clark, Webster, B. Meese, 23, v. Youngman, Gibson, Brookes, Beaton, 22. NEW LYNN V. AUCKLAND CENTRE At New Lynn: Young, Edney, Platt, Rankin, 20, v. Hardley, Tonkin, Wright, Coldicutt, 24. MANGERE v. EPSOM At Mangere.—Douglas, Hodges, Massey, R. Prangley, 12, v. Rowley, Western, Duke, McDougle, 21; Henwood, Clark, Nichools, Connor, 21, v. French, Whithouse, J. Wright, Sainsbury, 13. EPSOM v. MANGERE At Epsom—E. Taylor, Bowing, George, A. Wright, 18, v. Dillon, Davis, Sigley, Hollier, 21; Standen, W. Jones, Dunlop, J. Wallace, 24, v. Noton, Laslett, Sommers, Knight, 11. RAWHITI Ordinary draw': Ormerod, Taylor, Sharkey, 18, v. Bennett, J. B. Patterson, Eaves, 16; Vincent, Smith, Oldham, Moncur, 32, v. F. Roberts, Pattison,, Mclnness, E. Walker, 12; Savin, Chiplin, McPherson, McKinlay, 28, v. Scelly, Austin, Haswell, Stubbs, 19. ELLERSLIE Champion singles, second round: Godfrey, 29, v. H. Hay, 6; H. K. McKenzie, 20, v. McDermott, 17; F. Osborne, 17, v.

Gollan, 15; Wood, 24, v. Piggrott, 16; Coppins, 19, v. E. Chapman, 15; Bolton, 21, v Arthur, 10; Campbell, 22, v. White, 16- Longville, 24, v. Patterson, 25; Westbrook, 20, v. Toy, 17; Fairbrother, 21, v. Crosher, 16; Sykes, 19, v. W Osborne, 12; Dickson, 23, v. Macklow, 10; Henry, 24, v. McKelvie. 11; Bivens, 20 v Christmas, 15: Segedin, 19, v. Joll, 14; A. Mackenzie, 24? v. Cooksey, 12; Watson, 19, Lynch, 14. Club fours: Cooksey, McLeod, Sykes, Segedin, 31, v. R. W. Hill, Slye, Ganley, W. Osborne, 24; Brace-well, Richmond, Westbrook, Godfrey, 21, v. C. Toy, Ryan, Low, Crosher, 14; Buttermore, Trebilcock, Joll, Somerfield, 19, v. Bolton, Christmas, Patterson, Wood, 14; Cheek, Arthur, Mitchell, Watson, 22, v. Coombe, G. Hunter, Henry, F. Osborne, 14. Club pairs: Piggott, Toy, 27, v. Christmas, Patterson, 26; Ganley, W. Osborne, 28, v. Richmond, Low, 19; A. Mackenzie, McKelvie, 28, v. Campbell, Macklow, 17; Fairbrother, J. White, 25, v. McDermott, Hay, 16; Longville, Gollan, 23, v. McDermott, Hay, 19; F. Wright, Coppins, 27, v. Piggott, Toy, 24; Longville, Gollan, 27, v. H. K. McKenzie, Diggens, 19; H. K. McKenzie, Diggeps, 27, v. McNiece, Godfrey, 10. WAITE MATA Percentage fours: Williamson, Simpson, Belkie, Campbell, 17, v. Elston, Heath, Blackwell, Gloyer, 2S; Stewart, Brown, Hurley, Lyon, 23, v. Hulse, Pearn, Osborne, Tarrant, 17; Swindale, Muller, Blackledge, Dick, 26, v. Mullon, Robertson, Swanson, McGill, 17; Dent, Brennan, Delaney, McPhail, 17, v. Aspden, Rodgers, Fisher, Johnston, 21; Hubble, Hallett, Watson, Burrows, 20, v. Wilkins, Cadness, Currie, McKinstrie, 15; Johnson, Lethbridge, 20, v. R. Davies, Fraser, 16. Champion singles: E. Fraser, 20, v. R. Johnston, 14; T. Dick, 29, v. J. J. Browne, 17; A. Osborne', 23, v. J. Lethbridge, 20. Oxley handicap singles: Corrin, 20, v. McKinstrie, 15. TAKAPUNA Percentage fours: Elliot, Bindon, Hunt, Brake, 27, v. Stallard, White, Price, Audley, 17; Riddell, Henderson, F. A. Smith, Matthews, 21, v. Perfect, Dudding, Collins, Hooper, 15; Corfe, Waterman, Coulthard, R. P. Smith, 19, v. Lisk, Dr. Wake, Buckley, Wernham. 18; McMurtrie, Walters, Hooker, Wilkinson, 31, v. O’Neil, Tidman, Veale, Hanna, 17; Reid, Prentice, Arrowsmith, Mills, 27, v. Eade, Booth, Knaggs, Somerfield, 10; Blackwell, Johnson, Morgan, 23, v. Bioletti, Bryden, Fraser, 25. PAPAKURA A skips’ competition and a leads’ competition were played. The skips competing were:—Rice, W. Boagey, Leitch, Meikle, Rowe, McEntee, O’Connell, G. Boagey, T. G. Smith. The leads competing were: Page, Dickey. Robertson, Kirton, Cornford, Hunt, Thornton, McLennan, McCallum, Bartels. . The skips’ competition was won by Rowe and the leads’ by Dickey.

IN THE PROVINCE

PUKEKOHE (Special to THE SUN) PUKEKOHE, Sunday. Members of the Pukekohe Bowling Club were engaged yesterday in a pairs tournament. Fourteep pairs, divided into two sections, competed. Payne and Pleydell tied with Estall and Crosbie for winning place in section A, while Jamieson and Cooper won section B. The play-off in section A and the final are to take place at the convenience of the pairs concerned. WHANGAREI (Special to THE SUN) WHANGAREI, Saturday. Following are the results of games played on the Whangarei Bowling Club’s greens yesterday:— Section Championship Pairs.—Walker and Donaldson, 16, v. McKenzie and Crane, 15. Handicap pairs: Taylor and Morrish, 25, v. Osborne and Beehre, 19; Lees and Holloway, 27, v. Harrison and Steadman, 15. Championship singles: Courtney, 24, v. Cutforth, 18. Handicap singles: McKinnon, 23, v. Sargent, 8; Amos, 19, v. West, 18. Thursday Section. —Club fours: Fraser, Birch, Armstrong, England, 23, v. McMahon, Haigh, Sothern, Coburn, 20; Keen, Hurle, Good, Parry, 22, v. Ward. Bla fish ard, Simmons, Orr, 13; Evans, Captain, Marshall, J. C. Wilson, 17, v. Bentley, R. Harrison, Middleton, Almao, 12; Hopewell, Eccles, Miller, King, 28, v. Conway, Maurer, Stone, J. S. Wilson, 15. Championship Pairs.—J. C. Wilson and R. H. Allan, 27, v. G. Wilson and King, 12; J. C. Wilson and Allan, 29, v. Caplin and Parry, 16; McMahon and Middleton, 25, v. Haigh and Coburn, 14; Simmons and Orr, 17, v. Fra.ser and Englund, 16. Handicap Singles.—Blanshard, 16, v. Hopewell, 14.