BOWLS & BOWLERS.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1977, 6 February 1914, Page 10

BOWLS & BOWLERS.

■ . ' THE AUSTRALIAN VISITORS. It had boon originally arranged tlmt . tn.e- visiting Australian bowlers wero to j,arrive in Wellington early oil Saturday ; eve-lung. Mr. F. F.'Roberts,'secretary ;of tlio Wdiington Centre, has uow bcoiv pad vised that they will, not arrive until .10.45 p.m. to-morrow, so that all that' j Will he "doit© will bo thair tli(? meiiibsrs of the centra will meet tho late train and : see that the visitors are comfortably bestowed for tlio night. On Sunday afternoon they are to' bo taken for a drive to : Island Bay, arid entertained at the re- '. sideneo of Mr. Charles Hill. sen. They, .will play,a match against- the local centre's representatives on Monday afternoon, and on Taesday will be the- guests of the Wellington Bowling Club. "OLD TIMERS" & RUGBY RULERS, _ ''Old Timers 1 ' and tho present oxeou- . tivo -of tho Now Zealand Rugby Union ■ played an interc-sting game on the, Wellington Club's green on Wednesday afternoon. Tlfe present executive was re.--presented' by .Messrs. .Neil, Galbraitb, (>. DiSqn, A.' Laurcnson, and J. Lawton (s.), and tho "Old Tinipr-s" put the following rink in the fighting line's—A. W. Thompson, O. N.. G-oldie.,- A:, Campbsll, .and W. M'Robie. After a groat struggle tli.e veterans won.by 23 poiutsffto 18.. • There Is-talfc of a rcit-nn-i mirteh. TO MEET AUSTRALIANS. Teams wilt be selected front tho following to'tepresent tho 'Wellington Centro in tie match' against tlio Australians on tho' .Wellington .greeii »n M.onday nex't :--T'cmif\v, Ti'evor, Gallie, Underwood, W. AVylie, Ilqliard, T, Jones, Martin, Sneddon, Townsend, Meadsw-croft, Burn, Diiiioek,' Kilgour, -Sliallcrass, Parata, Mortah, Finlay,'.. Palmer, Ross, Ccles, W-> L.,fiioflipson, Feiguson, J, A. Plimijier, Horner,, Bell, Ballantyjie, aad Green.' SEATOUN AND HATAITAI. • A friendly game played on W< , anc3da>at Hataitai . between Seatoun arid ITataitai'resulted a? imder:—At Hataitai: Seatouiir—M'Farlane, sen.J Paul, A.lesander, Green (s.), 21. Hataitai—Donald, Shepherd, .\VilHajns, , Laurenson is.), 1-5. At Seatoun: Seatoun —C. M'Far!ane, Magill, Beeston, Wyat-t (s.). 18. Hataitai—Fathers, , Martin, Kinni- , burg'd (s.), '18. , , ' TEAMS FOR TO-MORROW, The -fallowing will represent the Hataitai Club on.-Saturday against- the Hutt' dubs—At home: Nichol, M'Kit- - trick, Bariies,. Mitchell (-s.), ■ Donald, StonobankSi .M'Whaniioli, Penney ;(s.), At Hutt: Haliidav, -Pilkington, Claritlge, Julius (s.); Brit-chard. Ballinger, Kinniburgh, liehd'ry (s.). ■ , In tho Senior Pennant match to-m.Gr-roiV the following rinks will represent PetaneAwav—Cowie, Frasor, Hay, Stephens (s<) ;■ Jones, T. M'Arthiir, Beynnn, Coles (s.). At home—Gilir.our, M'Ewen, Fowler, Melhuisb (s.)P. M'Arthur, Smith, Firth, Wvlio (s.).