BOWLING.

Taranaki Daily News, 29 December 1917, Page 5

BOWLING.

; THE WANGANUI TOURNAMENT. By Wire.—Special to News. Wanganui, Last Night. The bowling tournament was continued iu good weather. SECTION A. —Sixth Rottad: Bice (St. John's) 24 v. Buxton (Auroa) 14; Gordon (St. John's) 17 v. Smith (Fitzroy) lc; Spurdle (Inglewood) 24 v. Hollard (Hawera) 17. Seventh Bound: Spurdle 31 v. Rice IS; Gordon 31 v. Buxton 10; Smith 24 v. AfEinson (Wanganui) 16; HoUard a bye. Eighth Bound: Rico SI v. Hollard 21. Spurdle 27 v. Gordon 11; Atkinson 23 v. Buxton 14. SECTION B.—Sixth liomid. Hodson (St. John's) 20 v. Jackson (Fitzroy) 14. Seventh Round: Jackson. 22 v. Gellatly fSt. Johu'fl) 21. Round: Hotes (Wanganui} S3 t. JtokMß 18, SECTION C.—Sixth Hound-: Franklin (Manaia) 20, v. Paterson (St John'®) 30; Praser (St John's) 24 v. Abbot (BHzroyj 13; Wrightson (Taihape 23 v. Smart (Stratford) 16. Seventh Round: Franklin 26 v. Praser 28; Abbot 23 v. McFarlane (Wangamity MS; Smart a bye. Eighth Round: Patereon (St. John's)*3o v. Smart 11; McFariane &! v. Franklin 'l6: Abbot 3? v. Rankin 18. SECTKXN D.—Sixth Round: Beal (West End) 23 v. Laughton (St. John's) 18; Foy (Hawera) 18 v. Bickerton (Stratford) 17. Seventh Round: Laughton 24 v. Foy 22; Beal 26 v. BeaiefieH 19; Bfekerton atye. Eighth Round: laugh, ton 26 y. Biekerton 26; Benefield 17 v. •Toy 16; Beal 29 v. Uaiiasss 16. At the conclusion of the eighth round, Spurdle (Ingtewood) was leading ia Section A. AM»t tied with W. Flower (Gonville) for the lead in Section B. Beal is second in Section I). The final round wiH Ve played tomorrow, followed by the semi-flnal and* final.