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Peace to Kahutia
A top notch team from Kahutia, skippered by Jim Barrett, defeated the Gisborne team, skippered by Alex Ramsey, by 22-18, to take the annual tournament for the Peace shield, at Anniversary Weekend. This win entitled Jim Barrett to a Centre Gold Star, and Harold Powell to a Bar to his star.
The winning team is, from left, Harold Powell (lead), Bill Raggett (2), Norm Baynes (3) and Jim Barrett (skip).
Runners-up are, from left, Gisborne's John Jamieson (lead), Herbie Read (2), Tom Vaughan (3) and Alex Ramsey (skip).
Kahutia's Norm Baynes sends one down.
Gisborne's Alex Ramsey indicates line of play.