BOWLING.
(Per Press m Christchurch,? ■. Tho New Zealand Bowling Asjj. ,-3 tournament was concluded to-janT weather, though the north-easter
was a trifle strong at times, inte?" ■ slightly with the play on a few oecat, Tae final of the rinks was a most ex«*. match, up to the 16th head 15oth tlggj having led alternately, and play was.fn. of interest. Taylor’s players supports him poorly, while Prince, whose rick wc the championship last year, had no sue trouble. Taylor played a brilliafet gilitnt but could not win for want of better oon binatioD. Prince had much the beat < the game in the concluding stages, wii ning fairly easily. The doubles proved- a runawsjjvfctor? for the Eaituna pair, the veteran Sneddo showing his most characteristic form, an, Saunders leading exceptionally welUohim. Bentley appeared unable to get $£ hang of the green, and was never in th hunt. Harraway, a very young playef had not tho slightest difficulty in defeating Neill. The game was an unattractive one Neill failing to foroe his opponent at elk and the latter simply drew persistently, ■JT*, >
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1360, 21 January 1905, Page 2
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