ATHLETIC SPORTS.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1350, 30 January 1912, Page 6

ATHLETIC SPORTS.

BOWLS. HUTT V. PETONE. Great interest was contred in !th'e match for tho President's Cup, played on the Uu.tt and IVJonc' greens on Saturday. JJutt won with an uggregato of 123, 'ds against Petone s 117 Detail scores were:iiiitt— Allport, Barlow, Nicholllny, tdy t.), 23 ElvikcS ' Wdton > i tl 't ,lU r'l olll^ on ' o r m our, Jones, . Holl? if'*'. ' ' Ee'onfrrrCates, 1 Bovnon Ross, Stephens (s.), 16. . ' Tnon ' ' Hondry Marsde'n CaS "°' F °* lcr . (s^ir P °^u!? ishW T orth - jDdd ' MacasMl hukh! Colef fe Jone3 ' ' Cool,er - Mcl " Cup competition, in which Bowling Clubs are interested wilftw Played on the Wellington ClubV gW -some time next .month. Tho tost was inaugurated by Mr; John Duthjo • sen.-, by presentmg a handsome cup-for competition to the clubs of which ho had been a member.' ROTOEUA. TOURNAMENT. ■ At a recent'meeting' of'the Rotorua Bowling Club -it n-as statcd that the local ■resident officcr (Mr. Wm. Hill) had granted the free use of the greens in the Sana-, torium Grounds for tho bowling tourna.ment, which is to' be herd' there- next month, commencing .on February 19, .jnth a proviso that a . number of rinks jbe . received for .'visitors not .taking: part in. the tournament. v Invntation cards are to be handed 'to the tournament players (who wi 1 be- the' guests' of; tho members of the ..local club) at afternoon -tea at to 'j j ea 011 Monday, Tuesday, and ! Wednesday of tournament' week. 'It was $jji official 'welcome bo'-6x-/c 0 ? vl6 ' t Mg bowlers .on the evening of Saturday February 17. ' '■ •.The Match Committee was authorised .to select hvo teams from tho clnb to oom•pete m the -touinainettt.* j "" ' The- resident, officer-'is to' be aeked ' to'' I .reserve at. least 20 rinks for the' dub''at tho tournament. <■' ■ ■

deiestitiM i to i the- South .Auckland Bowling, Association "wer© in. structed. to support -Te Aroha' as the .place for holding, the meeting of tho 6ociation.in.lol3, .. ■ ■ -7-