BOWLING.

Hutt News, Volume 2, Issue 36, 13 February 1930, Page 10

BOWLING.

DTJTHXE OXTP WON BY WANOANUI

OloTious weather favoured the annual competition for the Duthie Gup whicJi was played on the Hutt Club green on Thursday last, when Wanganui again proved too strong for the local players. The following-are the results:t--

First round—Wanganuiy. Wessngtoa (Wanganui mentioned • first): Q'M.era, Keesing, Jones, London ( s ) JB, v.f Simpson, MeKenzie, Roberts, Tairway: (s) 19; Aylmer, Be£ditch,Goldstone> Foster (s) 20 v Salek, Bennett, BeTry^, Hill (s) is. _; ■" ,• ,v Second round—Hutt *v. Wellington, (Wellington mentioned first): Salek, Bennett, Berry, Hill (s) f^> v- Macaskill, Brooks, Kennington, Hodgins (s) 26; Simpson, McKenzie, Bobert3, Fairway (s) 23, v. 'Teagle, Guiinp, Dayidson^ Hendry (s) 25: .

Final—Wanganui v. Hutt_ (Wanganui mentioned first): Foster 21> v. aendiy 17: London 23 v.' Hodgins 14.

The visitors were entertained cat lurtc& provided by.the Hutt players, assisted by the wives of the players, Tor gether with a number of ladies .of the club; ... ■.-..'■■

The cup was presented to the' winning, team by Mr. W. Hendry, '. "who apologised for tke absetee of Mx.; T-. Norris/the club's president. .Mr. Hendry congratulated Wanganui. on their, splendid performance and called upon Miss M. Hodgin3* to make tsie presentation to 'tne \\ skip of the "Wanganui team, Mr. J. Foster. Mt.'.E.J. Hillspoke on behalf of the Wellington Glub arid said how much his teams had eiijoyed the games .which h&d been so closely contested. Ho congratulated the winners and led the party in singing 'llor They Are Jolly Good Fellows."

Mr. Foster of Wanganui' replied and thanked the ladies- for what, they had done tor make the day so enjoyable. ,