LEESTON v. NEW BRIGHTON.
I On Thursday the Ellesmere Bowling Association's team defeated Lyttelton by the narrow margin of one point. The performance was repeated on Satitrklay by the Leeston team, which defeated New Brighton, after a very exciting match, by one point. The match took place on the Leeston green. The afternoon was dull and a trifle cold. The visitors: were cordially welcomed by Mr S. Johnston, president of the Leeston Club, and Mr W. Drake, president of Simmer ? Club, made a suitable acknowledgment, • and extended an invitation to the local club to pay a visit to Brighton. An excellent cup of afternoon tea was dispensed by the Leeston ladies. Following are the scones:— Richardson, Ballantyne, . Taylor and Ainger (s) 23; Fisse, Rev. Walker, Gr. W. Purser and Neave (s) is. :/ ■' ■ :■ Farr, Lucas, Lawrence , and Kibblewhite (s) 16; Gardiner, Wright, Chambers and S. " Johnston ,;(s) 22. -.:..; v limes, C. Stokes, R. Stokes and. (Drake' (s) 21; Gray, Green, Curran and Eccleton (s), 23. !
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Ellesmere Guardian, Volume XXIV, Issue 426, 16 March 1921, Page 3
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164LEESTON v. NEW BRIGHTON. Ellesmere Guardian, Volume XXIV, Issue 426, 16 March 1921, Page 3
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