BOWLS.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1600, 18 November 1912, Page 6

BOWLS.

» THE SENIOR PENNANTS. After several delays the Senior Pennant matches were'resumed on Saturday afternoon in none too, pleasant weather—grey skies, and at one tims a slight drizzle of rain to take the edge off players' enthusiasm. The following were the results:— Thorndon v. Wellington. Wellington: Kelly, Still, Bell, Ballinger (s.), 30. Thorndon: Petersen, * Gamble, Freoth, Cohen (s.j, 14. Wellington: Ledger, Focke, Thompson, Webb (s.), 23. Thorndon• P. Brandon, Mitford, D. Y. Wilson, Gray (s.), 20. Wellington: Waddel, Magnus, G. Brown, Porteous (s.), 19. . Thorndon: Stevens, Brandon, Harrison, Kerr (s.), 15. Wellington: Bnmskill, Veitch, Ballnntyne, Mouat (s.), 24. Thorndon: Thompson, Bonaldson, Coombes, Munro (s.), 1 4. Totals: Wellington, 9G; Thorndon, 63. I Victoria v. Hataitai. Victoria: Martin, Chapman, Fossette, Hemingway (s.), 34. Hataitai: Martin, Rhodes, Barnes, Topp (s.), 10. Hataitai: Smith, Julius, Pryor, Laurenson (s.), 23. Victoria: Hunt, Langdon, Keith, Norwood (s.), 12. Hataitai: Williams, Kinniburgh, Naismith, Hendry (s.), 7. Victoria: Tucker, Hatch, Vosseler,. Mayer (s.), 35; Hataitai: M'Whannell, Penney, Gruar, Mitchell,. (s.), 18. Victoria: Jackson, Townsly,\ Ingram, Bary (a.), 17. . Totals—Victoria, 98; Hataitai, 58. ' Newtown v, Karori. On Newtown/ green.—Newtown: Bailey, Scott, J. Pollock, J. Brackenridge (s.), 2G. Karori: Campbell, Watchman, Roberts, Crawford (s.), 11. Newtown: Phillips, Warwick, J. Sexton, ■T. 'Laughton (s.), 28. Karori: Fulton, Spiers, Lockett, Burn (s.), IG. Gn Karori green.—Nevrtown: Leahy, Hanson, Richards, Price'(s.), 24. Karori: Read, Sunley, Dryden, Cooper (5.), 13. Nowtown:. Pankhurst, Grenside, J. M. Brackenridge, Price (s.), 23. Karori: Newcorobe, England, Shearer, Cox (s.), 12. To'tals—Nowtown, 101; Karori, 52. THORNDON CLUB. Tho Thorndon Shamrocks were played on Saturday, with the following result— Upham, Hale, Seaton, J. M*Eldowney (s.), 19; Greening, Ramsay, M. Clark, Hatch (s.) v l4. , VICTORIA CLUB. Victoria v. Eastbourne. Eaatbourpo, Pilcher, Dixon, Morris, Shortt (s.), 28. Victoria: Cavell, Tingey, Wright, Scott (s.), 14. The following rinks will play against Nowtown ' on Wednesday next:—Away: Tattle, Wells, Tucker, Redstone (s.); Youmans, Duthie, Hatch, Hemingway (s.). • At home: Martin, Langdon. Marks, Townsend (s.); Madeley, Castle, t Fossette, Godber (s.). u KARORI CLUB. Henderson Cup. The following games have been played for the Henderson Cup (champion rmks): Watchman, Spiers, Burn, Cooper (s.j, 29; Fulton, Lockett, Roberts, Dryden (s.), 14. Fulton, Lockett, Roberta, Dryden (s.), 28; Campbell, Gregg, Lloyd, Crawford (s.), 18. * Watchman, Spiers,' Burn, Cooper (s.), 22; Read, England, Sunloy, Cox (s.), 15. WELLINGTON CLUB. Wellington v. Lyall Bay. | On Wellington green—Wellington!. Crease, Cook, Brown, Frot (s.), 22. Lvall ] Bay: Clater, Ward, Stansall, Morrah (s.), 9. I Wellington: Simm, Purdie, O'Snlllvaa, Nicholson (s.), 21. Lyall Bay: Bedford, Ashton, Blake, Brown (s.), 17. Te Hiwi v. Wellington. On Wellington grcan.-Wellington: Miller, Simmons, Ramsay, Roberts (s.), 22. T« Hiwi: Mathews, Allen, Wiggins, Leighton (e.), 34. Wellington: White, Barron, Wjatt, Hamilton (s.), 24 Te Hiwi: Houldsworth, Crengel, Campbell, Parata (s.), 24. . NEWTOWN CLUB. Newtown v. Kelburne. What would have been a very enjoyablo afternoon's play was mostly spoiled by the wind, rain, and cold, especially on the Kelburne greon. Kelburne won on both greens, but there were a couple of very ■

ings, Cook, Mount. Baldwin (s.), 22. Newtown: Chitley, Salmon, Swiney, Afitill (s.), 13. Kelburne: Travors, Holdor, Marquis, Blanchard (s.), 20. Newtown.: Alpo, Mowbray, Meyrick, Danks (6.), 19. On Newtow.n groon.—lvolburne: Ballon, Noble, Hamerton, H. Gannaway (a.), 21. Newtown: Lemnion,' Crowos, R. M. Brackenridge, Trevor (5.), 25. ICelburno: James, M'Uwraith, Cook, E. C. Gannaway (s.), 20. Newtown: Hayoroft, Chegwidden, Flyger. Bland (a.), 14. Totals—Kolburne, 8!); Newtown, 71. . Hill Pins. . On Wednesday last a team from Newtown journeyed to Potone to play the holders of tno above trophy, Rain fell practically throughout tho game. Tho Newtown men made a very poor attempt to copo with tho conditions, and wero completely routed. Result:— I'otone (holders): Findlay, Woarne, Beynon, Coles (s.), 38. Newtown (challengers) : Claxton, Porter, Spiers, Wylia (s.), 7. ' Underwood Memorial Cup. Since last report the following games have been played :—Grenside, 17; Hayoroft, 11. QrensidiO, 30; . Chitley, 14. Spiers, 22; Chitley, 19. Lemmon, 40; Harrowby, 22. Crowes, Harrowby, 18. Laughton, 23; Crowes, 22. Laughton, 23; Lemmon, 21. Ranson, 19; Laughton, 12. Price, 28; Ranson, 20. Prince, 22; J. Pollock, 12. A. J. Pollock, 35; Salmon, 10. Claxfcon, 22; Salmon, 16. Claxton, 24; Richards, 18. Castle, 21; Claxton, 20. Salmon, 14; Castle, 12. Richards, 23; Warwick, 14. Richards, 23; Castlo, 19. Warwick, 19; Claxton, 15. Pankhurst, 23; Phillips, 10. Phillips, 22; Bailey, 20. Pankhurst, 18; Mayo, 15. Bailey, 20; J. Sexton, 18. Mayo, 20; Wylie, 18. Sexton, 20; Mayo, 18. Bland, 25; Fownes, 14; Bland, 23; Duff, 16. Duff, 36; Carroll, 19.' Russell, 27; Bland, 22. Smith, 24; Danks, 15. Flyger, 27 ;■ Smith, 16. Flyger, 34; Jenkins, 24. Smith, 31; Jenkins; 11. The following rinks will play against Victoria on Wednesday next:—Home:— Crosby, Talbot, Claxton, Underwood (sX Crengel, Parker, Phillips, Richards (s.). Away:—Tonks, Fownes, Spiers, Noblo («.). Read, Caterer, Castle, Martin (s.). N.B.A. TOURNAMENT. 1 Tho Northern Bowling Association's tournament is to commence at Auckland on Monday, January 6. Tho events consist of the Champion Rink (21 heads), Final Try (21 heads), and Consolation (16 heads). The first games are to start at 9.30 a.m. on tho Monday, and 9 a.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday. Tho Final Try will be played on the Friday,' and the Consolation, on the Thursday. SOUTH ISLAND TOUR. MATCHES AT JtOTORUA. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) Rotorua, November 16. The South Island team of bowlers played Rotorua ;to-day, putting up 201 to 134. The detailed results were as follow, the scores of the visitors being mentioned first:— Handeock, Agar, Armstrong, Nicholson (25) beat Raadle, Darifoord, Weber, Kirkby .(19). G. C. Smith, Taylor, Maynard, Henderson (43), beat Butt, Shepherd, Crisbie, G. M. Brown (8). Pizey, Holgate, Wales, Payne (23) beat M. Man«>n, Collins, Grifliths, Jackson (22). Bridger, White, M'Farlane, Bentley (24), beat Reynolds, Urquhart, Blencowe, Heyes (15). Dunn, Collins, Sheddon, C. R. Smith (24), beat Eales, Bennett, W. Manson, Fitzgerald (16). Cardno, Gratheri, Baulk, M'Cody (16), lost to Hall, Blow, A. Brown, Miller (23). StuKberfield, Neave, Chigman, Cooper (26) beat Taylor, JPisdall, Jones, Penroe (15). Garside, Barnett, Lindsay, Saunders (20), beat Thom, Pearce, Lawrie, Herd (16). In the morning the visitors went to Whakarewarewa, and prior to the match were tendered a civic reception. Tomorrow they will go on the round trip. KELBURNE CLUB. The following are the results of the matches playea on Saturday:— Senior Pennants. At Kelburne:—Kelburne—Manley, Dr. Begg, Harton, Horner (s.), 23; Hutt— Simpson, Meadowcrof t," Trevetliick, Macaskill (substitute), 10;' Kelburne—Hutchison, Widdop, Duguid, Routley, 21; Hutt— Goring, Ross (substitute), M'ivenzie, Hendry, 10. At • Hutt r—Kelburne—Doherty, Dodds, Knowles, Williamson, 18; Hutt—Casey, Rushworth, Cudby, Hollard, 26; Kelburne —M'Coll, Prof. Kirk, T.'Gray, W. Kirker, 18; Hutt—Callender, Seymour, Jones, Stevens, 18. Total—Kelburne, 80; Hutt, 64. ..Friendly Match.v. Newtown. At home—Kelburne: Travers,- Holden, Marquis, Blanchard, 20; Hutchings, J. Cook, Mouat, Baldwin, 22. ■' Newtown: Alpo. Mowbray, Meyrick, Danks, 19; Chittey, Salmon, Swiney, Astill,-13. Away—Kelburne: James, M'llwraith, C. J. Cook, E. C. Gannaway, 20; Batten, Foster, Hamerton, H. Gannaway, 21. Newtown: Haycroft, Chegwidden, Flyger, Bland, 11; Bennett, Crewes, Brackenridge, Trevor, 25. Totals—Kelburne, 83; Newtown, 71. • ' HATAITAI CLUB. Fielding, Furkert, Cooper, Donald (s.), 23; Prichard, Johnson,: Hulse, Pilkington (s.), 22. Cardno, Galvin, M'Kittrick, Matthews (s.), 19; E. Jamieson, Curtis, Shepherd, Jones (s.), 12. PETONE CLUB. Pennants. Petone v. Johnsonvilie, at, Petone gTeen—Petone: Blvines, Cooper, Beynon, Stephens (s.), 28; Johnsonvilie: Ferguson, BoUld, Cook, Thompson (s.), 11.. Petone: Findlay, Hay, Castles, Melhuish (5.),. 21; Johnsonvilie: Orr, Styles, Wallis, Sloan (s.), 16. At Johnsonvilie—Petone: Firth, Smith, Cate, Wylie (s.), 28; Johnsonvilie, Wackrow, Green, Petrie, Turner (s.), 15. Petone: Andrews, Ryder, Marsden, Southffate (s.), 21; Johnsonvilie: Morgan, Jerusalem, Bethune, Manson (e.J, 28. Total—Petone, 98; Johnsonvilie, 60. Edwin Feathers. Owing to the inability of the Kelburne rink to play Petone for the Edwin Feathers, a scratch rink from Petone challenged the holders,-and won after an exciting contest. Scores:— Challengers—E. Cooper, Allen, Mudge, Lowin (s.), 20. Holders—M'Ewen, P. M'Arthur, Udy, Fowler (s.), 19. Bowie is the one out-door game that every man is physically capable of playing. Good bowls are essential to good play. Ayres' bowls are tho best in the world. Tho keenest- bowlers use them. 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