BOWLING.
NIGHT CHALLENGE BUTTONS. RETAINED BY RAILWAY TEAM. Keen interest is being maintained in the night bowling competition on the local green, The challenge buttons are evoking good competition. On Monday night a team comprising Mettam, McCullay, Purdin, and de Castro (skip) challenged ’the No. 1 Railway team, comprising Connolly, McNeil T, L. Williams, and Simpson (skip), to a full game of 21 heads. The teams were fairly evenly matched, and for the first eleven beads the scoring was close-, but from then onwards the Railway team steadily forged ahead, eventually*■ winning the game by 25 points to 18.' Simpson’s team has successfully defended all challenges so far this seas an, gaining no less than five successive wins.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVI, Issue 4800, 21 January 1925, Page 2
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118BOWLING. Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVI, Issue 4800, 21 January 1925, Page 2
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