BOWLING.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 88, 16 April 1915, Page 3

BOWLING.

WEST END WINS THE BANNER. The’ West End Club, the youngest of the New Plymouth bowling clubs, annexed the Taranaki Centre’s banner for the year, defeating Pihama and Hawera Clubs in the division finals on the Inglewood green. The banner was presented to the victors by the president of the lsu a-; naki Centre, Mr W. J. Penn, who heartily congratulated them on their win. Thanks wore tendered to the Inglewood club for the use ol the green, and the chib was complimented upon its condition. Messrs W. A. Parkinson (Hawera) and Conaglen (Pihama) also extended their congratulations. The following are the detailed scores in the two deciding matches, West End being mentioned first in each instance : WEST END v. PIHAMA. Putt. Wood, Lobb, C. N. Johnson, 2-3, v. Pope, -Moore, Edwards, Lambic, is’. Haslam, .Johnson, Hill, J. D. Sole 32, v. Bayliss, Conic ill, Harrop, Julian, 8. Bartlett, Oliver, Newell, Heal 2b, v. Tliornley, Conaglen, Mc-Hardy, Mason, l.‘L Totals: West End 82. Pihama 39. WEST END v. HAWERA. Haslam, Johnson, Hill Sole, 21, v. Adamson, Curtis, Hicks, Eoy, 27. Putt, Wood, Lobb, Johnson 31, v.. Henderson,- Robertson, Tarrant, Parkinson, 12. .Bartlett, Oliver, Newell Beale, 17, v. Maslin, llobertsoii, Grant, Holiard, 21. Totals: West End 72, Hawera G 3. For the play on the Stratford green yesterday .here was glorious weather. The result of the match, President v. Vice-President, was as follows, the President’s team being mentioned first:— W. lingers, S. M. Porritt, G. Smart 25, v. J. McDonald, F. McDonald, McMillan 23. T. C. Fookes, R. Cottier, Rev. Colville 23, v. J, M. Hignett, Rowe, G. Songster 2b. Walters, Stan Sharp, 35, v. Lopdell, W. McDonald-16. J. Webb, J. Masters 17, v. E. Bickerton and R. Curtis 28. Total: President 100, Vice-President 92. A most enjoyable game was played, the green being in perfect condition.