BOWLS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 676, 29 November 1909, Page 3

BOWLS.

- ' . RESULTS OF .SATURDAY'S PLAY. ' < , Tho very prime of summcr-timo was embodied iiK Saturday's l weather, which was en-, ; " joyed by, l none, more, than' Wellington bowlors.--i ■' • ■ With a cloudless, sky and hardly n broath of . wind tho conditions wero perfect for trundling, ; the play, ■in tho; aggregate was good, and tho> ; green was■ as;kcen ; as tho playors.' -A feataro of Saturday's play on more than • ono- green . ; v • was the coming .together of-, several of tho '- 1 v teams.arranged-for the January tournaments, r ; Desiring to "feel" each" other's play, they got ;, ; together, and whilo in hll eases they did not ' win, have learned' something that; . 1 i 1 should bo of' mutual[ advantafco to 1 tho individual mombors of the nnto 60.engaged..• :'v-i Of the intcrclub matches played on Satur- I - day,- the most important was the second round . »«c,. of the Junior 'Pennants.: , I ! :,.u.i'iiVW.;JUNIOR PENNANTS. The following are the scores for tho socond round of the Jmnori Pennants played on Satur- " ; 1 , i day,afternoon■... On Wellington ■■ Green.—Potono:*; Gardiner, Johnston, Curtis, Stephens-(s.), 30.: Newtotrai u M'Dougall, M'Whaunell, Tovey, Watson (b.), > -f | 14 J On Victoria Green.—Thorndon: PnngH •• • I Greig, Leitcli, W. Clark (s.), 20." llntt:'Ear- ■; - '. i| tor, Casey, Baxter, MTvenzio (s.), 19. . 3 On Karon Green—Kelburne, 22; Karori, 2t: ' ' 1 (names of tcams A not forwarded). . . On Thorndon Green.—Kelburne; Johnston,;) ■ r ■ ■■■■ -,s Watkins, Manley, Macarthur •(».), 22..- Karon t•• • • .•<;.«'••• -3 Hope, Adams, Smith, Bjirn (s.), 21. .On Newtown Green.—Victoria: Craig, Besant, '■"■■■ ii." M'Laurin, Markmann ~ (s.)j 33. * Wellington: 1 Williams, Nielsen, Richards; Glcndimng (s.) t - . . THORNDON CLUB. ' ' Newtown v. Thorndon. -A 'five-rink- friendly,-game between iNeiHowß--and Thorndon was played, on. tho latter, club'a. green under porfdet conditions on ; - Saturday afternoon, with th 6( following result:— Thorndon—Wiggins, 6cn.; Jones, Slater V, Dirnock (b.), • IS; .Newtown—Grcnsido, 1 : • . Humphreys, liracken ridge, Ramsay. (&), 25. . ; ■ ; ■-. Thorndon—o." ' Barraud, • M'Lay, . Topp,v. , Richards (s.), 14; Newtown—Freeman, •.Kano, - ; Dawes, Dixon (s.), 16. . Thorndon—Nimmo, Sloano,».T. M. King, Brics . (s.), . 31; Newtown—Martin, Flotcher, Kinni-,. burgh, Webb (s.), 15. Thorndon—Reeves, M, Clark, Matthews, Wil- . . > -c. son (s.), - 28; Newtown—Edwards, ' Robbing,: 1 Bland, • Armstrong (s.), 14. , ■ Tlio. fifth card was not handed in, but in . > . , . . Newtown scored 23. and Thorndon ' 19. The total scores were:—Thorndon,. ; 107j i - ■ . ' Newtown, 91. Thero wore also two l junior names between. . ; teams representing tho same clubs, ono; of-, ■ ' - which resulted as follows:—' . -. I Newtown—Caley, Smith, Brockondy, Roberts .. . ( (s.), 21; Thorndon—Smith, E. Wiggins, Ardcn, : R.'Martin (s), 16. Tho card for the second game was not handed ; , .in. ;In connection with this .remissness on tho -~ i 'part.-of skips.,', secretaries'iof clubs; aro jsome-'. i times put-to inconvenionco by. such, lapses, tho.: catds. being, the. solo authentic scotcs on which ■ he goes in- recording -the rosults of-the games. ; v..;.-'

VICTORIA CLUB. Diamond Buckles. . j >:<■ ■ ■ Challengers:' ■ Wellington : Club—Eawsorir' Brunskill (s.), 9; Holders—Victoria .Club—Red- v stone, Norwood (s.), 24. ■■ ■■-:..-■■■■ l : Mark's Challenge Singles.- ;• ■;■■■;;< Holder—R. Scott, .13; Challenger-H.. Towns- 0, ley, 19. 1 j ' Wetls' Star.' .'"Hotders—Higgins-(substitute), •_ Hatch- .(6.), -■...> 10; Challengors-7Langdon,,J. Rcoa (s.), 29.;. r. ~ . \f;< ' Hamerton Badges.* - . . .... ' Holders—Tattle, ' Avery,>.Korshsw, Norwood . . (5.),: 20; Challengers—l 7 ossette, Townsley, Mar- , tin, Snaddon (5.),15.. . i,t. • : KELBURNE CLUB. Two 'rinks from-Victona .Club, visited KcU burno, tho games resulting as, follow:— . Victoria—Longnioro; Dr. : Anderson, -Hatch,- -. Hemingway ($.), 29} Kolbumc C&ftc'r, Hitler, f Gannavay, son., Blancliard (s.), 18. . .Victorian-Broad, Ko\lo»v, Redstofto.(k-)» \ 42'j Kolbume—Hislop, Gaunaway, jun., Smith, \l. Routloy (s.), 21... ;.; ~ ■ .!■ : - .... ;•> . j. . . ■ "Junior■ Start.'Vr,i Kelburne■ (holders)—irColl, Dickson, Batten* .... Goulter ■ (5.),. 43; .Wellington (challengers)-Miu-ington,iAverj, Riy,.:Saiik -31.-. : ,i, . ....... karorVclub. 1 ' , ' ■ • Cook's -Medals.. .-• ' M. Spiers, and Cooper (s.), 13; Sunley and Crawford*'(s.), 19; Wright and ...... Ncwcombc (s.), 20. 1 ; , • - •; Sonior Bo>tls. ■•, • . / y Crawford 21 ; f Cox, 17. •. - . .v. ~. . : ■ ■ Tustin 15;. Bomsley, 38.,; ; :, v " : ":'..C6opcr,. ... :A;; ' ' Ncwcombe, 16; Bickeison, Vt. ■. . WELLINGTON CLUB. •Tho only interclub game'played .on. ...■ •• liiigton - Club's ' green ■ on. Saturday was tho Petone-Newtown -match for tho, Junior Pennants. The greens .T.'cro fully occupied through . ,out the..afternoon.-. EASTBOURNE CLUB. .. ;•' ■ Eastbourne v. Victoria. ' i'A team from the 1 Victoria. Club visited East, bourne on: Saturday aftornppn.,tq;;,try.;cpnclu-.,.; sioiis with-tho local elect, and were entertained most hospitably by Pi cedent TToley at)d Ins genial co-mates. Tho -gamo .resulted in a win { ,n;. : lor the'city- rink- by the: narrowest possibW,>;. ( v-, ; 'margin!..~rhe..'score3..wero.;— !..' -Victoria—Longmore, . Langdon, ■ buiso,. hco.t ■ (s) -17; Eastbourne —Avery,! W. .Shortt, rleim ing, H. W. Shortt (s), 16 NEWTOWN CLUB. s . . Tho -Newtown Bowling Club played a friendly . niatoh of-teiviririks i against' Thorndon' on :;Saturdayj and won on the aggregate by 12 points. ; ; The scores on tho'-Newtown green lvero as nn-. • Newtown—Scott,'Harrowby;,' - Choto, : DanlM.t;.' (?), 21; Thorndon—Millington, .Spencer, Ross,,;!': Slnillcress (s.),- 17.. • '.-uNowtown—Cant, Warwick;']);\Burke,"Hondry ; -■- (s ), 31; 'l'liorndon—Dumbell, Riddicki Leatham, Parata (s.), 18. ' • „ , ■ ' Nowtown —Salmon, AVntt; J. . Sexton, R. , Btiilfey (s), 23; Thorndon—StcphcuSou;:;, Brnu-.; don, 'Johnston, Whittlo 15 i Newtown—Naticarrow, Mayo, Haigh, M Lean i : (s), '21; Thorndon—Jay,'lives. Chambers, Jackvyman. (s.), 15. . • • ■- • " • Newtown—W; •A» Itoad, • James, Duff,-. Hams'(s.), 1 20; Thorndon-Galvin, .Stuart/ .Sea-v. tbn, Kilgour (5.),-17.- ' v'..v-.'V.V' ': 'Totals—Newtown, .119;' .Thorndon, .' 82. - . vfe Tho Edwin Feathers. . In a match for'the'.Edwin F«4thfers against!;: ', the «amo club, Newtown-won by three points,-' after a hotly-contested'rajne.^'Scores: l - v" j-.v Nowtown—J. Martin, • Trevor,Astill, D'Em-i ( den. (s.),' ; 22; Thorndon—Conlin, 'King, Stubby \ Wiggins (s.), 19- ! PETONE CLUB. j- Presidents' Clip—l'otono versus. Hutt. : ' i Hutt—Yeats, Davidson, Hendry (5.),, 25; P«. i:. i tone—P. 11' Arthur, Udy, Molhuish, Carter^(s.),. i 11 Hutt—Cndby, Hodgins, • Barlow, Callcndur i (s.), 14; Petone—Jones, Cowio, Renal,-Wylie (&), ■ 41. .... i-V.-' t Hutt—M'Guirk, Cuff, Mackahe, • Trovcthick ) (s.), 13; ■ Petone—Findlay, Marsden,- Coles, : Dr.: 1 Ross (s.), 21. t : Totals: Hutt, 52; Petoue, 7G; Peton6 thus > won by 24 1 ■ . Junior Pennants. ■ v . f , • Potone r. Nowtown, played on Wellington green — ! Petone:-Gardiner, H. R. Johnson, Cnrtin, Stephens (s.). 30. Nowtown: MT)ougallt • M.'Whannell, Tovey, Watson' (s.), 11.; Petone : won by 16. - ■ Ordinary Ganicc, on l'otono. Green. ' Barnctt, Cometti, Colquitt, Young ■ (e.), 18; Croft, Cavorhill, Alattliows, Hopkins (s.), 10. . : Morris, Huslusson, Cooper, ■ Bull (s.), . 19;. • t Hftncoclc, Alleiij Glow, Smith ,(s.), 23. ■ .-• i f Sheldrake,. iMoiios, -Elvmes,V ; Hnyi (h.),K:22i' - Androws, Wakelin, Walton, lirtli (s.),' 17. . 5 NEW ZEALAND: BOWLING ASSOCIATION.; •• Tho annual .tournamoht of tlw Now Zea-.'Sv r land Bowlmg Assoaation (the, South Island , body)will commenco at Dunedin on January 17. Tho ovnnts consist of Champion- Rjuksi '. Champion Pans, and Champion Singles. ■ Tho ;: > lnst-montionod ovont is to bo contested on what /. t is known aa tho modified hro-lifo: system, wluch- - s caisures each player at,least, two games. . All • f enbios.nTemasked,.to.bo m byi January II,<but i m case of the dwibtea and einglcß entries will :bo accepted up t0,7.30 p.m..on January U.. I Tho presentation of pti«cs mil tako placo at "» " i emolffl-,oaß(srt. tot-bo -hold, t on.,Jcsmiaiy 511, \ >-