Good Day on Greens

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 575, 30 January 1929, Page 6

Good Day on Greens

Centre Tournament Continued Three More Rounds Played THE inter-section play in tlie Christmas tournament cf the Auckland Bowlin" Centre was continued yesterday when three more rounds were played on the Carlton green.

Gill was defeated by Walker in the sixth round, but was still eligible to compete in the final games of the tourney to-day. Following are the results of the play: Fourth Round—Orawshaw, Koefood. White. Wri«ht (St. Heliers). a bye; Nairn, Paisley. Trayes, Gill (Mount Eden), 21, v. Clarkson. Coutts, Ball. Truseott (Carlton), 20: Maoky. Hardy Neil, Harvey. Walker (Auckland). 10, v. McPherson. Ingpen, Keith. Armstrong (Pukekohe), 1": Taylor. G. Inglis. Mcßeath. M ingins (Epsom), 24. v. Williams. Burke. Cam bell. Steele (Auckland). 20; Horsley, Con. Brookes. I. Clarke (West End). 20. v. Campbell. E. Eyell, Moir, Scantlebury (Auckland). 19. Fifth Round —Gill, a bye; Walker. 23, v. , Wright, 13; Clarke. 22, v. Jnglis. 21. Sixth Round—Wright, 29, v. Clarke, 13: Walker, 23, v. Gill, 19. BENDIGO BOWLS THREE ROUNDS PLAYED The Bendigo bowls competition of the Auckland Bowling Centre, comprising the rink championship, was played at the Remuera green yesterday, three rounds being decided. Representatives of 26 clubs competed. Matches were played on the “two-life” system. A feature of the day’s play was the defeat of Wright’s Oneliunga team and Parsons’s Dominion rink. Bremner, the Dominion rink champion, was defeated in the first round by Elvy, Devonport. Play will be continued at the Remuera green to-day, games commencing at nine o’clock. Following are the results of yesterday’s play:— First Round —Hillsborough (Thompson, Bollard, Goldsmith, Sheath), 20. v. New Lynn (Young, Platt, Edgerley, Rankin). 17; Waitemata (Osborne, Fraser, Lethbridge, MePhail), 21, v. Manurewa (Hawthorne, Barnard. Pegler, Forbes), 13; Devonport (Hunter, Cox. Layzell, Elvy). 22, v. West End (Hardley, Needham, Malier, Bremner), 15: Ponsonby (Harkins, Somerville. Jones, Parsons), 25, v. Onehunga (Macklow, Kenny, Robertson, Wright), 17; Edendale (Smith, Bradshaw, Addison, Sharp), 19, v. Carlton (Mitchell, Bates, Blair, Clarke), 13; Grey Lynn (Baildon. Caddy. Liversidge, Buckley), 19, v. Mount Eden (Joll. Turner, Baker, Findlay), 14; Auckland (Ure, Allan, Bailey, Muston), 23* v. Takapuna (Price, Wilkinson, Audley, Brake), 20; Mount Albert (Dimery, Garlick, Thomas, Alleley), 21, v. Henderson (Higginbotham, Melrose, Moors, Leighton), 13; St. Heliers (Dawson, Price, Lowe, Brookfield), 27, v. Remuera (Smith, Spooner, Watson. Russell), 19; Papatoetoe (McCullough, Hall, Baylis, Knight). 20, v. Avondale (Adams, Beaton, Sutherland, Porritt), 17; Rocky Nook (Sidler, Farley, Wakerley. Keatley), 19. v. Stanley (Sainty, White, Johnson, McMaster), 12; Rawhiti (Millar, Moncjtr, Wooller, Thompson), 26, v. Ellerslie (Campbell, Diggens, Coppins, Crosher), 19; Otahuhu (Everitt, Sykes. Pearce, Gardiner), 28, v. Pukekohe (Bilkey, Fitness, Moncrief, Hosking), 14. Second Round—Takapuna, 16, v. Remuera, 14; Pukekohe, 20. v. Stanley, 18; Ellerslie, 25, v. Avondale, 22; Henderson, 19, v. Mount Eden, 15; Manurewa. 36, v. Oneliunga, 14; Hillsborough, 20. v. Devonport, 11: Auckland, 24, v. Edendale, 8; Rooky Nook, 21, v. St. Heliers, 20: Otahuhu, 20, v. Rawhiti. 19: Mount Albert, 22, v. Papatoetoe, 21; Grey Lynn, 17, v. Ponsonby, 11; New Lynn, 24. v. Waitemata, 17; West End, 27, v. Carlton, 21. Third Round—“ Two lives”: Auckland, 28, v. Hillsborough, 9: Rocky Nook, 18, v. Otahuhu, 17: Grey Lynn. 24, v. Mount Albert. 16. “One life”: West End, 23, v. New Lynn, 11: Pukekohe, 23. v. Takapuna, 21; Henderson. 25, v. Ellerslie, 22; Devonport, 34, v. Manurewa, 22; Edendale, 22, v. St. Heliers, 19: Papatoetoe, 22. v. Rawhiti, 19; Waitemata, 20, v. Ponsonby. 17. DRAW FOR TO-DAY Following is the draw for to-day: Auckland, a bye; Rocky Nook v. Grey Lynn; West End v. Pukekohe; Henderson v. Devonport; Edendale v. Papatoetoe: Waitemata v. Hillsborough; Otahuhu v. Mount Albert. Club Gaines MATCH AGAINST CARLTON The Australian bowlers, who are at present visiting Auckland, played matches against members of the Carlton Bowling Club, at the Carlton green, yesterday. Each side won 4i games, Carlton winning on the aggregate points by 3 88 to 171. Following are the results, the names of Carlton players being given precedence: Corsie, Tonkin, Percy, Lamb, 21, v. Wildon, Smith, Kilgour, Walters, 23; McGlone, Holland, Barter, Kent, 21, v. Jenkins, Wilkins, Anderson. Macmillan, IS; Doyle, Wetherill, Clarkson, Ball, 17, v. Curie, Mackie, Mack. Griffen, 25; Sawyer Blewden, Cork, Kelly, 23, v. Alderson! Jaspur, Scully, Yates, 24; Clayton, Cottrell, Coutts, A. Coltman, 24, v. Rofe Lowery, Casey, Roberts, 13; Hodge, Dillicar, Gordon, W. Coltman, 19, v. Grav, Baker, Yeoman, Gumming, 19; Little Noton, Brittain. Holmes, 14, v. Barratt, Abbot, Bcngawn, Beet-ham, 25; Frost. Cross, Bird. Josey, 23. v. "Whitehead, Hopwood, W - Ward. Roberts, 13; Abdallah, McKay, Arey, .7. S. Fletcher, 26, v. Winter, Seawright, J. Ward, Curran. 11. EPSOM TOURNAMENT Twenty-six teams, representing all the Auckland howling clubs, competed in a tournament ‘at the Epsom Club's green yesterday. Hollowing are the results:— / J ,e ?P or ! A ~ w - Taylor (Epsom), Gillies (Carlton), Fearnley (Otahuhu). 4 wins aad 1 loss: de Launay (Epsom), Gatenby 3 w,ns - 2 losses; Fookes (Carltort), Boyne (Epsom), McFarquhar (Onehunga), Eagleton (Rocky Nook), 25 wtns, 2* losses; Brown (Onehunga). Morisoil (Epsom), Bigelow (Mount Eden) 2 7 1 ,™' ® losses; E. Taylor (Epsom), 1 win, 4 losses, Burton (Epsom), 5 losses In the play-off Taylor beat Gillies and FearnSection B—Macfarlane (Remuera) 5 vr!S?;.+?£ Josses; Harrison (Australia)’ C. Mountain (Carlton), 4 wins, 1 loss* 'Wils°n (Hillsborough). Richmond (Epsom) 4 wins, 2 losses; Blakey (Epsom) Stone (Rocky Nook), Elliott (Mount Eden) Pearce (Rocky Nook), Robertson (Carl--7 T*’ 11 ®- 3 losses: Gray (Epsom). 1 toLs'es. 4 losses; Donnell (Te Papapa), 5 The final between Taylor, winner of section A, and Macfarlane will be played on the Epsom green on February 23. 6d OTAHUHU Anuttf^ e 4‘ _ r Lea ? S ’- section: Mcf- Pannns t' 8. (winner); Neild. 2 o’ -7 arsons » - Gome. 3—2; Martin h 1i W wY-. 2 23;~ 3; G E - Whitmore uY: G. B. Whitmore, o—s. Mortem fofUdn—RusseH. s—o (winner); Morton, 4—l; May, 3—2; Osrilvie *>iCrawford. 2—3; yenables, Cook! 1 \ZL 3 1; Hickson, o—s. 2 PAPATOETOE 4 Pail ;s. —Leads’ section: Moe, JtaSk '.‘"o* (winner); Wills. 4—l Gane 3—2; Nettlingham •j 4», Carr, 3—2, Hindman, 2 3- F’arkpr —cir’j P, awe * f — 4 * Wakelin, o—s.0 —5. Skips section; Tldmarsh, 4—l (win"«r>: W. Brown, 4—l; Lueena, s—2' Waters. 3—2; Rawneley, 3—2: Nesbitt! fcs; f-ff a Youfe\lr^ ar - 2 ~ 3; Cow - IN THE PROVINCE TE PAPAPA __ Progressive pairs tournament held yesterday under the auspices of the Te Papapa Bowling Club resulted in a win for Crichton and Simpson. PAPAKURA The Papakura Bowling Club held a full rink tournament yesterday, teams representing the Papakura. Clevedon. Manurewa, Otahuhu. Mangere, and Ellerslie Clubs competing. The final resulted: Hodges, Summers, Turner, Prangley (Mangere), 3 0. v. Christian, Lynch, Hayes. Osborne (Ellerslie). 9. PUKEKOHE (From Our Own Correspondent J PUKEKOHE, Tuesday. The annual championship pairs corapc-

tition and B pairs competition pf Northern Waikato Bowling Association were held to-day on the Pukekohe Club s green. In the championship competition 16 pairs competed, play being in four sections. The section winenrs were: Section A—Smeed. Smeed (Tuaknu); section K—Harris. Jack (Waluku); section o Bullock. Rae (Buckland); section D Grandison. Munro (Pukekohe). Twelve pairs took part in the B competition, play being in two sections. Section A was won by Whiteside. Roscoe - (Waluku), and section B by Newth. Arkle (Waluku). The semi-finals and finals will be played on a date to be arranged COROMANDEL Following are the results of eompetii tions played by members of the Coromandel Bowling Club: Club championship—('.amble, 19, v. Moore, 19; Peek. 22, v. Howell. 38; Davies, 21. v. Rawstron. Is- - 22. v. Campbell, 19. Handlj cap pairs—Beveridge, Peek, 25, v. Harris Campbell. 12. ROTORUA (From Our Own Correspondent) ROTORUA, Tuesday. A number of visitors and members of the Rotorua Bowling Club played several games of progressive pairs to-day. The winning skip was M. Man son, with five wins, and the winning lead was W \v Hall, with four wins. WHANGAREI „ FULL RINK TOURNAMENT. (Special to THE SUN) WHANGAREI. Tuesday. The annual full rink tournament under the auspices of the Whangarei Bowl mg Club was begun this morning. teams were engaged, including visiting rinks from Papatoetoe, Pukekohe, Maungaturoto, Portland, Waipu, Darcaville, Hikurangi, and Kensington. * To relieve the congestion on the Whangarei Club s two greens. No. 1 section is play mg on the Kensington Club’s green. The weather was ideal, and the greens in first-class order. The president, Mr M G. King, prior to the commencement of the tournament, welcomed the visitors and expressed the wish that all would enjoy their day’s play. The following are the results:— Section 3.—Bryant, Hosking, Mclvor Parker-Hill (Papatoetoe), beat Nobes’ McKinnon, ■, J. Beehre (Whangarei)’ 27—16; Baker, Fawcett, Stringer, Staple (Kensington). beat Nesbitt, Davidson Wilson, Ward (Hikurangi), 19—18; Payn*' W. Gribble, Roulston, V. H, Gribhle (Pukekohe), beat Grant, Hay, Brewie Williams (Portland). 32—10; McMahon’ Sothern, Coote, Coburn (Whangarei). beat West, Keay, Clark, Jounneaux (Whangarei), 22 —12; H. Harrison, Osborne, Holloway, Courtney (Whangarei), beat Cullen. Dell. Frew, Cox (Maungaturoto), 18—15. Section ll.—Donaldson (Whangarei) beat Pleydell (Papatoetoe). 24—19; Allen (Kensington) beat Tibbits (Kensington) 30—S: Kells (Hikurangi), beat Williams (Dargaville), 24—11; King (Whangarei) beat Cullen (Maungaturoto), 23—9; Kerr (Whangarei) beat Gallagher (Whangarei), 22—14. Section lll.—Perkins (Pukekohe) beat Orr (Whangarei), 23—20; Caunt (Portland) beat Allan (Whangarei), 23—20’ Davey (Dargaville) beat Taylor (Hikurangi), 24—23: Gribble (Whangarei) beat McMillan (Waipu), 31—18; Englund (Whangarei), beat J. Wilson (Whangarei. 22—20. Round IT., Section ll.—Kells beat Pleydell, 18—16; Tibbits beat Cullen, 21—17; Allan beat Kallagher, 25—9; Donaldson beat Kerr, IS—l7; King beat Williams, 24—22. Section Til.—-Taylor beat Perkins, 20—18; Gribble beat Davey, 27—IS: Caunt beat Wilson, 3 8—16; Orr beat Englund. 24—19; Allan beat McMillan, 31—16. TOURNAMENT AT THAMES FIRST THREE ROUNDS (Special to THE SUN ) THAMES, Tuesday. The Thames Bowling Club’s annual bowling tournament was commenced to-day under perfect conditions. The results at the conclusion of the third round were as follow: SECTION A First Round.—Smith (Thames), 32. beat Long .(Thames), 17; Choat (Whitiora), 25, beat Coombes (Claudelahds), 11; Masefield (Thames), 20, beat Williams (Paeroa), 39; Morrison (Hikutaia), 21, beat Palmer (Te Puke,)# 18; Maingay (Te Aroha), 19, beat Fraser (Mount Eden), 15. Second Round.—Choat (Whitora), 25, beat Morrison (Hikutaia), 12; Fraser (Mount Eden), 22, beat Williams (Paeroa), 21; Smith (Thames), 29, beat Palmer (Te Puke), 14; Long (Thames), 20. beat Masefield (Thames), 18; Coombes (Claudelands), 24, beat Maingay (Te Aroha). 18. Third Round Coombes (Claudelands), 26. beat Williams (Paeroa), 10: Smith (Thames), 28. beat Morrison (Hikutaia). 10; Fraser (Mount Eden), 22, beat Lon? (Thames), 15; Masefield (Thames), 21, beat Maingay (Te Aroha), 15: Choat (Whitiora), 22, beat Palmer, 18. SECTION B First Round.—Adamson (Thames), SO, beat Cleaverley (Claudelands), 15; Fenwick (Whitiora), 22. beat MeCathie (Cambridge), 15; Horton( Hamilton), 21, be at Laurie( Pukekohe). 13; Robinson (Hikutaia), 21. beat Wallace (Te Aroha), 19; Clark (Thames), 18, beat Newman (Thames), 17. „„ Second Round. —Adamson (ThamesLZ-. beat Newman (Thames). 14; Pukekohe), 15, beat Cleaverley (CUuJJlands), 12; Wallace (To Aroha), 24. beat Fenwick (Whitiora), 14; Robinson U3»u taia), 21. beat Horton (Hamilton). 7. Mo Cathie (Cambridge), 20, beat Clark (Thames), 10. Third Round. —Horton (Hamilton), beat Adamson (Thames), 13; (Whitiora). 27. beat Clark (Thames). Vt. Newman (Thames). 03. beat Lawn (Pukekohe), 12; Robinson (Hikutaia). t*. beat Cleaverley (Claudeland*), IT. » Cathie (Cambridge). 18. beat Wallace in —A Section: Smith and Cheat 3 wins: Masefield gnd Coombes, z wins. B Section: Robinson, 3 wins. - flne In to-day’s play Robinson display-d form as the skip of the Hikutaia f