BOWLING.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 25, 30 January 1914, Page 5

BOWLING.

THE TARANAKI TOURNEY. Splendid weather favored bowlers throughout the tournament, which is ■lot jet concluded, the semi-finals having to Ije added. It is pleasing to note chat a Stratford rink (S. M. Porritc, ). McMillan, N. J. King, Cl. Smart) is still in the running. Following are the positions of the rinks at the conclusion of section play;— SECTION A. Wins Losses

S E Ml-FIX A 1 iS. —F i rst Hound. A. K. Smart (Xew Plymouth) plays F. Xewoll (West End). F. Mason (Pilmma) plays G. Smart (Stratford). 0. X. Johnson, a bye. The drawing for the second round will take place at the conclusion of the above matches.

AUCKLAND AND AUSTRALIA.

[Per Press Association.J

Auckland, January 29

The second test match between the Australian howling team and the Auckland representatives was played today, and was won by Auckland by IGO to lOf

C. X. Johnson (West End) ... 6 2 E. Newell (West End) (j 2 FT. G. Carman (Eltliam) 6 3 W. Wyllie (Waitara) 4 4 R. Hicks (Hawera) 4 4 H. Fookes (New Plymouth) ... 3 5 iR. Dingle (Stratford) .3 |A. Leslie (Inglewood) 3 5 Li. Abbott (Fitzroy) o (3 SECTION B. A. K. Smart (New Plymouth) 8 C. Harrison (New Plymouth) 6 o V. Beal (West End) 5 3 C. JO. Farrington (Hawera) ... 4 4 I. Drake (Inglewood) 3 5 F. Jackson (Fitzroy) 3 5 P. Lealand (Fitzroy) 3 6 J. Lobb (West End) o 6 I. Macfie (Opunake) o 6 SECTION C. 'G. Smart (Stratford) 7 i H. Smart (New Plymouth) ... (i 2 W. A. Curtis (Eltliam) 5 3 S. Smith (Fitzroy) -1 4 A. Ballot (West End) 4 4 E. Julian (Pihama) 3 5 1. Foy (Hawora) 3 5 W. Sampson (Waitara) o 6 W. E. Percival (Inglewood) ... ■> 6 SECTION 1). E. Mason (Pihama) 8 — R. Tait (Hawera) 5 3 G. Sutherland (Inglewood) ... 3 1. Burton (Opunake) 5 3 R. McK. Morison (Stratford) 4 4 W. Healy (Fitzroy) 4 4 C. Curtis (West End) j ... o G C. Sampson (Waitara) 2 (1 W. H. Hawkins (N. Plymouth) I 7