BOWLING.

Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIV, Issue 4643, 28 December 1923, Page 3

BOWLING.

holiday play. Owing to the number of local bowicis who were "absent from Paeroa during the Christmas holidays it was not possible to arrange any full rink competitions. On Christmas Day <•. progressive pairs tournament was vheld, and ten pairs -took part in the .play. Despite the fact that owing to rain the •■going” was heavy on the gieen, some very enjoyable and keenfly’contested games took place, resultring in Messrs F. W. Wells and F. Pivo.tt winning the tournament by a narrow margin. -On Boxing Day a similar tournainent was held which again attracted ten pairs. The day was ideal for bowling, and a thoroughly enjoyable day’s ,sport was indulged in. On this occasion Messrs J. Pinder and H. Morland were the winners. It'is unlikely that there will be any held on the local rinks jPtturing New Year, as the Paeroa club is Sending four full rinks to Te Aroha to take part in the bowling tournament to be held on New Years Day and the two following days. Of ■■■the four rinks from the local club ' which will be taking part two are ■ considered strong combinations, and it is anticipated that they will give ! ' a good account of themselves at the tournament. . - The Paeroa club has the next challenge in for the much-coveted Gold- ' fields Stars, and this match has been arranged to take place on January 12 at Waihi. A return inter-club match will also be played at Waihi on the same day.