Women's Fours Titles

The Stoke four of May Held won this year's champion of champions fours tournament of the Nelson Women's Bowling Centre when the tournament was played at the United Club's greens recently.

"And let battle commence," a handshake between Rita Sanders (Coronation skip) and May Reid before the game commenced.

Molly Toms, a member of the Coronation team, concentrates on the head.

Finalists give us a smile before getting down to business. From left: Dorothy Dee (Stoke), Molly Toms, Nina Bacon (Coronation), Nell Mintoft (Stoke), Rita Day and Rita Sanders (Coronation), May Reid and Barney Woodhouse (Stoke).

Motueka four member, Ruia Manifold, in action.

Spectators from Motueka enjoying the games: Thelma York, Eileen Reeves and Pearl Heal.

Taking it easy in the sunshine: Toni Scott and Ellie Coltman (both Maitai), and Freda Oakley (centre executive member).

The Motueka team reached the semi-finals in which they were beaten. From left the members are Una Show, Kuini Katene, Ruiha Manifold and Elva Flintoft.

Doing a great job for the ladies was umpire Frank Oakley.

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The Nelson Photo News

No 100 : March 8, 1969

Women's Fours Titles