LADIES’ BOWLING

Evening Star, Issue 20136, 28 March 1929, Page 15

LADIES’ BOWLING

C7AGO V. SOUTHLAND The match between seven rink? of ladies representing Otago and a corresponding nmnbe'- fmin Southland was nlayed on the St. Kilda green .vest*" 1 , day afternoon under ve'-v unfavorable '•'Miditions. ~ The rain tli-tt had been +h'-eateniiHT .'•1! the Tnorning began to fV>l! earlv in the afternoon, and in place of starting the game at 2 o'clock—the appointed tinn l —a postponement for half an hour had to he made. The weather did not imnrove, hut ladies keirfc on nlaving till about 4.?.(). when the match had to he abandoned. At that time the games had not advanced further than 1* or 15 heads. The preen became very heavy, and a tendency to lie short was noticeable. _ Mr T\ Lough's services in supervising the game were 'much appreciated. Otago had a, lead of 64 points when play ceased.

hi tlio morning tbe visitors were taken by motor ears up the Leith Valley to view the flood damage, and then to Highcliff and St. Clair. A card party was held in Jay's Tea Rooms in the evening, and Miss Tui Northey gave three or tour recitations.

following tire the scores (Oti jgo names being first: — Mesdames Hanli. Braitlnvaiie, Falok, arid Walker 11 Mesdnmes Smith, Hamilton, Bradley, and Driscoll y Mesdames Higginson, Fcrguson, Cook, and Easton 21 Mesdames Thompson, Fraser, M'Kenzie. and London 10 Mesdames Johnston, Morrison, Summerell. and Alexander 17 Mesdames Hensley. Roseoe, Strang, and Batehelor " Mesdames Johnston. Cole, Weaver, and Stewart 18 Mesdames Carriek, Irwin, M'Coy, and Sheddnn 5 Mesdames Daglish, Sneeston, Stubley, and Read ... ... 16 Mesdames Buxton, Hunt, J. C. Thomson, and Steel ... ... 14 Mesdames Beveridge, Armit, Morrison, and Wallace 23 Mesdames Kingsland, Cooper, Hallinan, and Garvin 8 Mesdames Wright, Duncan, Stubbs, and Miss Gray 19 Mesdames Broome, Brown, Pagey, and Pierce 8 Totals ... 125 61