BOWLS.
EAIN SPOILS THE PLAY. *'The;lieavy '.rain which. foil on. Saturday afternoon ' was;; distinctly to bowls, 'though'.' it .would ,liavo. been warmly' welcomed' by. bowlers ;at. any, other time during the. week. Jnisome/caSes :'tho players persisted in' finishing .their' games,' hut- most of . the games were abandoned,:and players had to get what:pleasure'.they could in ; observing the thirsty .greens absorbing the much-needed rain^ KELBURNE CLUB. • ; ■ ! 'Two rinks : each.'from'Newtown and Victoria ■visited Kelbume on Saturday to play friendly matches, ,'b'ut,'-oVjing to the heavy rain 'which set in ' 'after' the:tea adjournjnent, the games were not completed.,' j From fourteen. to fifteen heads were played, the scores, when the games were, abandoned, being as follow:— : • N.—Mayo, Robins, Whiteford,.De Emden (s.), 1; K.—Rutter, Baldwin, Duguid, Smith (s.), 19. N.—Cant, Noblo, Wobb, Powell (5.),,9; K.— White, Drury, Webb, M. Routloy (5.),/17. : V.—Guise, Jackson, Townsley, Townsend (s.), iG; K.—Carter, Littlejolin, Dinnie, Jameson (s.), 22 > V.—Youmans, Broad, Fossecte, Redstono (s.), 18; K.—Coull, Harton, Gannaway, sen., Knowles (s.),- 8.. ■ ' ;■ .. VICTORIA CLUB. A friendly . game, with "three rinks from Jetone, resulted m a win for-', tho visitors by 3 points, the scores being:— \ Potone—Wearae, Evans, Molhuish, . Southgate (s), 21; Victoria—'Sucker, Langdon, Hatch, A. B. Anderson (a.), 15. . - Petone—Curtis, Whittar, Cowie, Coles (s.), 25; Victoria—Youmans,', Houldsworth, Lock, ■: Redstone (s.), 21. ■ ~ '• ■i Petone—Johnstone,; Bunion,Finlay, Jones (s.), • 22; ; -Victoria—Tattle,;. Meston, . Godber, Townsend (s.), 21. . -'; . . Marks'. Challenge Singles. 1. • Holder—MaoMorran, 15; challenger—Eueston, 16. Diamond Buckles. ;' / Holders. (Victoria)—Redstone, Norwood (e.), 32; challengers (Wellington)—Allen, Ballihger (s), 0. HUTT CLUB.- . . . . 'Edwin Feathers. Hutt (holders)—Allport, Davidson, Holiard, Hendry' (5.),, 22; Kelburne (challcngers)--Gan-naway,. jun., Williamson, Kelly, .Blanchard (so, 18.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 694, 20 December 1909, Page 8
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