BOWLING

Wairarapa Times-Age, 18 December 1939, Page 9

BOWLING

BOOTH COP CONTEST CARTERTON DEFEAT MASTERTON. SHIELD GAME A DRAW. (“Times-Age" Special.) The third round of the Booth Cup was played on Saturday when Carterton met and* defeated Masterton by 3 games to I and the shield game resulted in a draw. At Carterton afternoon tea was provided by Mesdames Underhill and Foster and was presided over by Mrs W. Steven and Miss Audrey Walker. Beside the Booth Cup contest at Carterton three friendly games were played against rinks from Masterton. The results are as follow (Carterton mentioned first in each case):— Booth Cup:—At Carterton: Larsen, Beale, Simmonds, Hughan (s) beat Skeet, Russell, Finlayson, Maxwell (s), 32/22; Smith, W. Steven, DeLacey, Sorensen (s) beat Trevorrow, Bannister, Carsten, Christian (s>, 16/15. At Masterton: Callender, Bain, Martin, Barber (s) lost to Davies, Chapman, Hughes, Neilson (s), 23/16; Harris, Underhill, J. G. Stevens, Tucker (s) beat Vowell, Haycraft, Clift, Reid (s), 21/11. Shield: Hill, Matson, Stent, Harp (s) drew with Tamblyn, Holtham, Reid, Jones (s), 19/19. Friendly games: McCarty, Kilmister, Boyne, W. Hart (s) beat Weller, Denbee, Gooding, Henderson (s), 20/14: Hawker, G. Steven, Chatwin, Barr (s) beat Wylie, Doughty, ChaiMson, Hunter (s), 34/12; Nicolson, Robertson, Newbould, Riggs (s) lost to Daniell, Gordon, Stewart, Todd (s), 19/16. . Carterton teams: Coulson, Thompson, Spooner (s) beat Dudson, Booth, Savili (s), 17/16. Entries for the Wairarapa New Year tourney to be held at Masterton will close with the secretary, Mr W. F. Stent, on December 27.

PARK v. GREYTOWN. Booth Cup games played on Saturday between the Park and Greytown clubs resulted as follow (Greytown players mentioned first in every case): — At Greytown: Kenny t (s) beat Brownie (s), 25/11; Higgison (s) beat Shearer (s), 20/13. At Park: Carter (s) lost to Gibson (s), 19/20; McLeod (s) beat Thompson (s), 20/17. Other games played at the Park during the week were:— Champion pairs: Roff and Bell (s) beat Smith and Simpson (s), 22/13; Dixon and Staniforth (s) beat Anstice and Dagg (s), 22/12; Wilder and Brown (s) beat Reader and Gibson (s), 33/12. Champion singles: Roff beat Carr, 16/14. Colts singles: Andrews beat Irvine, 18/16. MASTERTON CLUB. COMPETITION RESULTS. (Notes by “The Bowler.”) The results of the club competitions, played during last week, are as follows: — Champion singles: H. M. Morton beat W. Davies; A. O. Jones beat C. F. Moore; V. Gooding beat N. H. Prior; W. Christian beat W. Hendry; J. V. Gordon beat W. Vowell; W. Reid beat E. Reid; F. Evans beat J. Russell; J. Mills beat F. Percy; G. Beecroft beat A. O. Jones; A. Stubbings beat V. Gooding; J. Finlayson beat Tamblyn; P. Trevarrow beat F. Roberts. Handicap singles: J. Hunter (4) beat W. Lewis (6); E. Reid (scr.) beat ,J. Kerslake (10); S. Downes (10) beat A. Rolph (6); G. Malmo (10) beat J. Campbell (2); F. Mills (6) beat J. V. Gordon (8); W. Davies (6) beat N. Rogers (10); A. O. Jones (2) beat F. Reynolds (8); G. Beecroft (2) beat H. Bannister (6); N. H. Prior (8) beat N. McKay (10). Champion pairs: G. Beecroft and G. Hayne beat F. Davey and W. A. Todd; J. Campbell and H. M. Morton beat N. H. Prior and A. O. Jones;; H. Bannister and A. Carstens beat McCullough and Perry; J. Mills and W. Hendry beat Vowell and Clift. Colts: Guthrie-Smith beat J. De Castro; J. De Castro beat H. Dixon; N. Rogers beat A. Hearle; A. Hearle beat E. Holtham; C. Greenwood beat E. Rolph; N. Rogers beat E. Holtham; A. Rolph beat E. Rolph: N. Rogers beat A. Rolph; Guthrie-Smith beat A. Hearle; A. Hearle beat J. De Castro.