BOWLING.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2177, 29 April 1908, Page 2

BOWLING.

TURANGANUI GREEN. Tho third round of tho Handicap Singles wero commenced yesterday afternoon. The green was somewhat heavy, and did not allow of tho best exhibition of play. ,R. Sheet beat B. Hird by 4 points. This game was remarkable for tho smallness of the scoring, only four 2’s being scored throughout. The heads were closely contested, and Sheet drew excellently: Hird also played well, but the handicap of three proved too much. The game on tho 4th head W'as 6 to !. in Skeet’s favor, 11 to 5 oii the 13th, 14 to 8 on the 17th, and 16 to L2 on . tho final. CONCLUSION OF TOUR. United Press Association-Copyright. (Received April 28, 11.4 p.m.) SYDNEY, April 28. 'Three rinks of the team' which visited New Zealand played a similar number of the .New Zealand team, beating the visitors by 46 to 45. The New Zealanders then brought their tour t-o a close by a six-nnk match against the Masman and Waringah clubs combined. Scores are as follows : Stubberfield, Broad,Waddell, Findlay 23, Waringab 33; Bunting, Smith, CKfegwin, Bentley 27, Warinrali 16; Maynard, Gee, Coltman, ooklstone, 22, Waringah 21; McGibbon, W. Martin, Johnston, Hain 17, Waringah 30; Bastings. Gibson, Thompson; Bishop 27, Waringah 22 ; Xeave, Galbraith, Manning, Allnutt >G, Waringah 12; total, New Zealand 142, Waringah 134.The New Zealanders presented Mr. Whitekouse, secretary of the, New South Wales Association, with! a silver rose bowl.