BOWLING.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XL, Issue 1803, 19 March 1918, Page 3

BOWLING.

A x-ink from the local Club played the holders of the Dixon Cup on the Feilding green on Saturday afternoon, suffering defeat after a well contested game by nine points. On the first head the home team put on a four, and after the seventh head the score was: Feilding 10, Foxton 3. With eleven heads still to play Foxton was one down, 11 —10, but after the afternoon tea adjournment the home team got another lead on, and eventually-won by the above mentioned margin. The following were the teams and scores:—‘ Feilding. Foxton. Worsfold Large Barry D. Whibley Saywell Woods Bartholomew (s) 24 F. Whibley (s) 15

The Shannon Club’s annual pairs tournament was played yesterday, when the green was fully occupied, players being present from Foxton, Livin, Terrace End and Palmerston Xorth Clubs. Four rounds were ployed, the first game being 16 heads, and the other three 12 heads. The following arc the results : First Round.—Gibson and Farther (Shannon) 15, Tapp and Lee (Terrace End) 8; Law and Hankins (Palmerston) 16, Laney and Gunning (Shannon) 12;' Carr and Bilderheek (Shannon) 21, Smith and Jacobson (Terrace End) 12; Butt and -Stephenson (Shannon) 14, Rankin and Jones (Terrace End) 13; Kelly and Shankland (Shan-, non) 15, Bull and Pyke (Levin) 12; Roe and Pollock (Levin) 14, Hensman and Roach (Shannon ) 11; Large and Rimmer (Foxton) 30, Mitchell and Hennessy (Shannon) 4; Childs and Seifert (Palmerston) 19, D. Whibley and F. Whibley (Foxton) 14. Second Round. —Lee 14, Roach 5; Pollock 16, Gunning 7; Fargher 9 Seifert 6; Rimmer 27 Shankland 6; Hankins 14 Stephenson 10; Whibley 19 Hennessy 10; Bilderbeck 11 Jones 9; Pyke 11 Jacobson 6. Third Round.—Lee 16 Hennessy 7; Jones 17 Shankland 8; Bilderbeek 23 Rimmer 10; Whibley 9 Gunning 8; Pyke 25 Roach 1; Pollock 31 Stephenson 10; Hankins 9 Fargher 5; Seifert 15 Jacobson 5. . Fourth Round. —Pyke 11 Gunning 10 ; Lee 18 Sluftikland 5; Roach 15 Rimmer 11; Bilderbeck 24 Whibley 4; Pollock 20 Hennessy 9; Jacobson 17 Stephenson 10; Jones 14 Fargher 8; Hankins 14 Seifert 13.