CHAMPION PAIRS

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 924, 18 March 1930, Page 14

CHAMPION PAIRS

BOWLING TOURNEY BEGINS FIRST ROUND RESULTS The annual champion pairs tourney of the Auckland Bowling: Centre commenced this morning - on greens in the City and suburbs. Good entries have been received and it is expected that post section play will commence on Thursday, in which case the final may be reached on Friday afternoon. Following are the results of the first round, play in which commenced at 0 a.m. today:— FIRST ROUND SECTIOX G.—Auckland Green Robertson and Ritchie (Carlton) 23. a'. Hardy and W. F. Hardley (West End) 15. Buchan and J. Dick (Ponsonby) 17, v. Dick and Gatenby (Mount Eden) 22. Laing and Wakerley (Rocky Nook) 25, v. Young and Matheson (Xew Lynn) 17. SECTIOX EL— Auckland Green Ivilgour and V. Casey (Carlton) 20, a*. Cox and C. Maher (West End) 15. S. McCullough and Parker-llill (Papatoetoe) 21, a-. Somers and Bridges (Ponsonby) 16. Tongue and Loram (Rocky Xook) 21, a*. Platt and W. P. Rankin (Xew Lynn) 20. SECTIOX E.—At Onehunga (skips only). Dick IS. A". Gribble 13; Turner 23, v. McLeod 16: Wethereat 35, v. Knox 19. SECTIOX F.—At Onehunga (skips only). Parsons 19. a\ Earnbridge 13; Breniner 24, v. Turner 14; Eagleton 23, v. Preston 20. SECTIOX L.—At West End. Mason and Keys 13, a\ B. White and 11. Wright 22; Purnell raid S. D. Parsons 29, a*, j. Green and S. Vella 19; F. Wrightson raid P. Buxton 12, \\ R. Sheath and L. Russell 23. SECTIOX K.—At West End. J. Tomlinson and F. Tomlinson 24. \\ HoHoavs and F. W. Thompson 13: F. Bruce and Do Launey 2G. v. J. Rattray and W. Denison 20; IT. Inglis and Foote 16, v. A. Smith and Wooller IS.