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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2712, 6 March 1916, Page 9

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CHAMPION RINKS TO MEET. On AA'ednesdav next, on the Wellington Club's green, the champion rinks of all the city and suburban clubs will meqfc in friendly contest to decide the rink championship of Wellington. Play will commence,promptly at 9 a.m. Some of the rinks nave already boon published; others will not be sorted out until either this or to-morrow evening, The following rink will represent the Victoria Club: —Martin, Chapman, Hemingway, and Norwood (s.). PENNANT MATCHES. THORNDON CLUB. Inytlie pennant match between Thorndon and Petone on Saturday play resulted (Thorndon scores first): —Staff, Cohen, Hogben, Conlin. (s.), 9; Cowie, Ilenry, Wylie, Coles (s.), 28. Hull, Upham, Thomson, I'arata. (s.), 32; P. M'Arthur, Bonnie, Jones, Beyliou (s.), 9. Niiiimo, Hatch, Petersen, Wilson (s.), 18; Curtis, Findlav, T. M'Arthur, St«phens (3.), 19. Totals—TJiorndon, 59; Petone, 56. DIAMOND BUCKLES. 'A. Wylie and T. Ballinger (s.), of the Wellington Club, were deefated by the holders, Scott and Bland (s.), of the Newtown Club, after a very hard game, 20 —19. FRIENDLY GAMES. Newtown v. Kelburii. Four-rink friendly game between tho above clubs resulted as under .(Newtown first): — Porter, Castle, Bennett, Swiney (s.), 26; Batten,' Hunter, Gannaway. Dinnie (s.), 12. P. Roberts. Levastam, Barnes, Cren-' gel (s.), 22; Hamerton, Hist, H. Giuiiiawavj Knowles (s.), 16. Total, 43, 28. At Kelburn: W. and S. Roberts. Grenside, Powell (s.), 24; Doherty, Rose> F. Widdop, Da 11 (s.), 20. Fieldhouse, Jackson, M'Cumiskey, Astill (s.), 21: llnnloy, J. Widdop, Johnsoil, M'Coll (s.), 17. Totals. 45, 37. Aggregate, 93; 65. Newtown v. Masterton.—Four rinks from the former club spent the weekend at Masterton, and played three games, winning one and losing two, as follows (Masterton first): — Thurston, Hcndy, Dickens, H. Perry (s.), 15; Hunt, Smith, Laws, J. Sexton (s.), 21. Guild, Wilks, Townsend, Rose (s.), 10; Davis, Barker, Davies, Underwood (s.), 22. E. Perry, Chamberlain, Connoll, Harrison (s.), 15; Middlebroolc, H. Sexton, J. Martin, Richards (s.). 23. « Vile, Colo, Eivington, Staples (s.), 25 Rdbbins, Gallic, PankLurst, Armstrong (s._), 17. Totals, 65, S3. Second round (16 heads game): H. Perry (s.), 23; Armstrong (s.), 14. Chapman (s.). sub. • for Rose, 18; Richards (s.), 10. Staples (s.), 24; Underwood (s.), 14. C. Perry (s.), sub. for Harrison, 22; J. Sexton (s.), 0. Totals, 87, 44. Third rojmd (played on Saturday morning: Rose (s.), 17; J. Sexton (s.), 15. Harrison (s.), 26; Underwood (s.), 19. H. Perry (s.), 22: Armstrong (s.). 14. •Staples (s.), 19; Richards (s.), 19. Totals, 84, 67. Aggregate, 236, 194. On Friday evening the members or the Masterton ' Club entertained the Newtown men at a most enjoyable smoke concert. The list—''Tho Dominion Association," proposed by Mr. C. Perrv, replied to by Mr. F. Laurenson; "The Nowlown Club," proposed by Mr. E. Roso (president of the Masterton Club); replied to_by Messrs. Ull- - and Gallic j "Kindred Sports, . proposer Mi\ Guild, replies by Messrs. F A. Laws. Connell. and H. Perry; "The Ladies" and "The Press"—was got through most enthusiastically, and the various sougs and recitations interspersed wgi'o much appreciated by the company. Tho v.sit, the first of its kind between the two clubs, was so much enjoyed by visitors and their hosts alike that it will become the forerunner of an annual interchange of A friendly game between Petone and Karori resulted (Petone scores first) Burnett, Mav, Gray, Marsden (5.),, 26; Morton/ White, Edwards,* Needham (s.). 9.- Palmer, Hall, E. Cooper, Carter (s.), 22; Dryden, Tingey, Campbell, Lloyd (s.), 21.' Totals—Petone, 48; Karori, 30. At Karori: Karori—Malm, Bradnock, 'Fletcher, M'Lcnnan (s), 22; Petone—Arcus, Kirlc, Dixon, Wakelin. (s.), 12. Karori—Sunloy, Holder, Hemsley, Riga; (s.), 14PetoneNaliglvton, Cometti. Lewthwaite, Lauri (s.), 17. Totals: Karori, 36; Petone, 29. , , EDWIN FEATHERS. The Johnsonville Club 'defeated 'a team f-rom the Hutt Club on Saturday last, the scores being:—Johnsonville— A. Mills, Wackrow, Morgan,. Petrie (s.), 34; Hutt—Norris, Godber, Hogarth, Johnston (s.), 8. PETONE V. HUTT. At Petone Green, four rinks from Lower Hutt tried conclusions for the President's Cup. The results were (Petone scores first):— Ward, Gilmour, Walton, Wearne (s.), 23; Jones, Trevethick, Nicholson, Hollard (s.), 14. Smith, Cooper, Robert-Eon, Hay (s.), 29; Thompson, Seymour, \ates, Barlow (?>.), 12. Elvines, Doneghoe, M'Ewen, Fowler (s.), 13; Dutihie, Davidson, Hendry, Hodgins (s.), 16. Allan, Dr. Ross, Firth, Castle (s.), II; Judd, ,T. W. Jones, Palmer, Treadwell (s.), 28. Total —Petone, 76; Hutt, 70.