ON THE GREEN

Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 17, 11 April 1927, Page 3

ON THE GREEN

Bowls and Bowlers

SATURDAY’S PLAY AUCKLAND CLUBS BUSY Auckland bowlers enjoyed fine weather for Saturday’s games, which largely consisted of club matches, while there were one or two inter-club engagements played as well. Last weeks rains had left the greens a trifle soft, but otherwise conditions were excellent. INTER-CLUB MATCHES Inter-club bowling matches resulted aS follow, the members of the firstnientioned club being named first: MOUNT EDEN V. DOMINION ROAD. At Dominion Road : Hughes, Wagstaff, riark. Sherriffs 14 v. Carter, Trewin. Cartwright, Layland. 26 : Mueller, Kinniburgh, Vlliott, Baker. 21, v Virtue, Meacham, Simmonds. Hollows, 24 : Beere, McCaulay, Hu ll Walton. 13. v. Guthrie. Nagle. Goodu Goldsmith, 24 ; Smith, Nairn, Vivian, Franklin. 17, v. Jessop. Sawyer, W. Richardson. Hawken, 10 : Grierson, Brown, Gribble, Joll, 22. v. H. Ferguson, Bayley, Stone. Ashby. 12: Williams. Spence, J. \ Sherriffs, Fraser. 10, v. Betts, StephenW. H. Jones, Clews, 20. At "Mount Fden: Trewella, Simpson, Sarjeant, Surman. 24. v. Ramsay, 10 ; Murdoch, Taylor. Cordes, Gatenby, 15, v. —. —, —, Benson. 35 : Smith, Young. Rintoul, Tutt i - v. Ritchie. I'. akin. Gentles, Battersby, •>)’• Moore, Whße, Nairn, Ralsley, 11, v. Spear, Sissons, Hoppy, Benson, 20 ; Bailey, Mllroy. Bainbridge, Bigelow. 35. v. Edgeworth. Winthrop, Coupland, Sayers, 0. Grand totals: Dominion Road, 240; Mount Eden, 107. RAWHITI V. ROCKY NOOK.— At Rocky Nook: Jackson, Robertson, Murray Haslam. 28, v. Stuart, Hall, Ardern, Jones, 14 : Woods, Schofield, Vaughan, Millard, 22. v. Compston, Wright, Buckle, Gribble, 16 : Barker, Keller. Walker, Stubbs. 20. v. Tongue, Reid, Turner. J. jury, 16. At Rawhiti:—R. Walker,Eaves, Paterson. 16. v. Austin, Adeane. Hunt, Stone, 15 : Macpherson, Taylor, Chiplin, Wooller, 10, v. Loram, Monteith, Aughton, Alder. 18: Hamblin, Pattison, Mclnness, McKinley. 16, v. Baxter, Cullens, Kayes, Constantine, 23 ; Hardcastle, Martin, Watson. Austin, 16, v. Sadler, Mayhill. Campbell, Bain, 26.

STANLEY V. TAKAPUNA.— At Takapuna: Ross, Paterson, White, Hall, 18, v. Kay, Somerfield, Dunlop, Codd, 22. At Stanley: Weller, Whitley, Gallon, Smith, 12, v. O'Neill, Smith, Eckersley, Morison, *5. Marine Pennant Match.—At Stanley: Niblock. Purser, Sheehan, Cox, 16, v. Stallard, Lisk. Cutler, Hanna, 15 : Sainty, Bray, Locke. D. M. Jones, 19, v. Fade. Keeling. Coulthard, Hayden, 19 ; X. Robinson. Spring. Reid. R. McMaster, 17, v. Bioletti, Horn, Hunt, Audley, 22. At Taka puna : Hindman, Hipkins, Kelly, Bartlett. 20, v. Arrowsmith. Prentice, Veale, Hooper. 20 ; Melling, .7. A. Gentles, Wilson. Johnson, 15. v. Johnson. Elliot, Christey, Ogilvie, 17 ; Hooker, Nicholl. Lambie, MacGregor, 17, v. Lawrence, Buckley, Fraser, Boulton, 10. EDENDALE V. WAITEMATA (first year players).—At Waitemata : Brown, Gaeth. Greenwood. Hill, 32, v. E. J. Million. F. J. P. Hallett, R. Birch, E. Swintlail, 10. TE PAPAPA V. DEVONPORT (firstyear players).—At Devonport: Allcock, James, Dawson, Speight, 12, v. Blair, Richards, George, Fra ter, 24. CLUB FIXTURES Following are the results of club competition matches played on Saturday : AUCKLAND. Club fours: Mason, Whittle, Brackebush, Muston, 15, v. Wyatt, G. J. Mackay. Cater, Scantlebury. 16; Armltage, Israel, Williams, K. S. Macky, 12, v. Probert, McDougall, Ryrie, I‘iggott, 22; Simpson, O. Allan, Campbell, Moir, 20, v. Barclay, Styak, Atkin, Fletcher, 17; Myers, Alexander, Nirholson, Keesing, 22, v. Bradley, Blades, Hacket, Lyell, 18; Howard, Dicketts. Kretschtnai. F. Steele, 20, v. liislop, Rawlinson, Linder, Neil, 25; Plummer, Forrest, Newbegin, McCrea, 25. v. L Whitaker. Devereux, Hinton, Woolley, 18; H. R. Allan, Jaffrey. Duncan, Bailey. 31, v. Ansell, F. Whittaker, Perrett, Osmonde, 14; Smith, Brown, Rainger, Horsley, 23, v. Green, Thompson, Bourke, Madden. 23.

ONEHUNGA. Vice-president’s fours third round: Waddington, Gill, Hills, Horlock, 22, v. J. Ross, Fordham, A. George, Marsden. 14; Kirk, Coutts, Kemsy, Hartley, 25, v. Whiteside, Vella, Lloyd, Macklow, 18; R. Sutherland, Higgins, Robertson, I. Sutherland, 10, v. McMaster Kennedy, Flowerday, Rees, 17; Mi lien, ilunro, W. Wallace, Mclntosh, 22, v. C. Ross, Westney, A. Brown, Harrison, 14; Byrne, Bradley, E. Sutherland, McKenzie. 22, v. L. Bray, R. Gibbons, Martin, Coldicutt, 16; Hayden, Whitmore, McFarquhar, Jones, 20, v. E. George. H. Bray, E. Gatland, Powell, 18; Phillips, Neale, Bassett, T. A. George, 24, v. Ireland, Richardson, Aitkenhead, Allen, 18. Club fours: Gibbons. Paterson, Foote, Lindberg, 23. v. Gibbons, Stokes, Schnackenberg, Mudie, 20.

WEST END. —Ordinary draw: Hardy, Knox, May, R. H. Scott, 23, v. Irwin, Harris, Hopwood, Bell, 17; Fort, Price, Newton, Pearce. 20. v. Service, Eggington, Knaggs. Clarke. 27; G. Hardley, Headlam, Hill, Potter, 27, v. Anstee, Haig, Horsley. Cooke, 13; Cole, Selby', braffln, *R. A. Scott. 15, v. Logan. Lovatt, Plummer, Maher, 22; Hilford, W. Hardley, Noton, Breinner. 22, v. Parkinson, White, Wynyard. Needham, 14; Thomas, Wise, 21, v. Kirkham. Thomson, 22. Percentage fours: Cole, Hiliord, Murey, Wise, 15, v. Knox, E. White, Worsfold, Pearse, 2T; Cornwell, W. Hardley. W. M. White, ’'•arke, 24, v. Headlam, Haig, Wynyard, Thomson, 17; Logan, G. Hardley’, R. IT. Scott, Cook, 16, v. W. Wilson. Lovatt, Hill, Bremner, 20; Anstee, Burk, Hraffin, 28, v. Nairn, Garry, Cox, Service, Thomas, Knaggs. Whitis, v. Mortimer, Eggington, C. Hardley, 21. Final Anniversary Day tournament: Horsley, Plumper, Kirkham. Brook. 27, v. Parkinson, J. Darby, Newton, Bell, 12. CARLTON.—Percentage fours: Hamilmn, Sherer, Wishart, Rowe, 21, v. Small'vood, Robertson, Stevens, Blair, 12; ”‘‘ite, Adamson, Cross, Mountain, 25. v. fartrum. Sawyer. Wright, Pitt, 12; HasFletcher. Murray, Perry. 24, v. ’armson, Hodge, Coutts, Gillies, 16; 1 j-wdon, RJchardsorv Kent, Wrightson, v. London, MoNab. Watson, Snedden, Stohr, Clayton, Bates, Edmonds, 26, V Van Staveren, Donnell, Holland, 13; Angove. Brittain, Cook, Clarkt>°u’v 20 ’ v - Pollard, Rose. Laurenson, 2 “hie, 18; Abdallah, McKeon, Taylor, ; Burns, 24, v. Sparrow, Garrard. BirkenC. Mountain, 20; Casey, Kilgour, -'*• v. Ball, A. Coltmani 17. MOUNT ALBERT. —Percentage fours: parson, Henry*, Lane, Dawson, 21, v. >son. Guthrie, Holds worth, Allelv, 24. 2^ w J art . Crowe, Hills. Bouskill, 21, v. t Nyberg. Wallace. 20; Rogers, \-|.k . Garlick - Baildon, 13, v. Humphries. *>»♦*,’ Amoore, Hawke, 23; Sheppard, w iSS O, Walters, Dann, 17. v. Pickens, iv; T ". om as. E. Thomas, Walker, 18; Hnii, flar, " n . 1«. v. Pape, Francis. 19: T^r hes ’ Hev. Sutherland, Rowe, J. Thom as f 24. v. Stemson, Grinster, wi.f°msby, 10. v. Blyth. Imeson, for n*’ Cutforth, 17. The tournament (l one J ext 'Wednesday has been abantVh n ERA. Jobson fours: Palmer. Marshall, Saxton. 23. v. H#artJ Tlore ', Cutfield. Mahon, Proctor, 16. v Bowles, Paterson, Vuglar, 23, I>. *J*^* aß > Ormiston, Wright. Andrews, line Stubbs, Wyatt, S. Kissmer rl' J Taylor. E. D. Ashton, FarLon*£ ham ’ Arrandale, . Norton, Havev tv v Hudson , J. C. Kissling, Kas»' ‘ Uingwall. 11; Farrar. Hawkins, H. s omfrfl2 Be J' 2 °. v. Sawyer. Tudhope. Uo*- n " W ’,Sf > Va >k.-r. 17; w. R. Walker. Knirhf* J Vlßht - Macfarlane. 19, v. ' amnhln " m Psey. Baker, Bray. 15: L ook “'- Bell, E. East. 28. v. 2<i: D..J ; IV allace, Vi ■kerman, Hobday, luir, 2- r ' Brans tie 1,1. Harbuit. llacCalToaitr v * Sutherland, Martin, Bull, y. sC«. Baynes. Short. Danlells, 24, "'‘iltams • .? eB ">an. T. A. Ashton, 17: v - Phoyee 'V-a Xan ‘ U ' ' r>avi “. Meller. 21. ST Hci faJhiiston, StanstieUi, Coe, 17. J»l«. P S ~rd," a r y <l' aw: Bront--27, v ’ p»_' vn, - e * Campbell, J. Diamond. !J»9lond an ,i' Cory, Pennington, S. Pile*. J' ~1 ' : Hulse, II olds worth. Jyatson, p ’ ~.“ 7 v - Chaplin. Skinner, -Vorris, \\vi , *hite, 15; Hunt, Smith, y White 26, v. Hart, Koefoed, P. ?' n t ei’ ,0 - The pairs tournabe clayed7” < Ll ron ‘ last Wednesday will mount c '\! dnesday ' feDEN. Percentage fours,

semi-finals: Dig-nan, Ross, Param, Middleton, _l, v. Murray, Short, Oatridge, Findlay, 1G: Delamore. Hayman, Rudman, A. Nairn, 26, v. Chambers, Watson, Bourke, Trayes, 16. ROCKY NOOK. Ordinary draw: Berry, Mullins, Bouskill, Roylance, 20, v. Sidler. Farley, Williams, Randal], 22. LYNN. _ club fours . Raing, VV llde. Tonge, Whittle, 27, v. Xeilson, Rayne, Lannigan, Gallagher, 12: street, Armstrong, Lye, Mclvor, 23, v. Thomas, Shaw, Collin, Fletcher, 15; Aggars Hawke, Goldsmith, Mincham, 14, v. A. Small, Hutson, Russell, McLean, 24; Strong, De Young, John Preston, F. Preston, 14. v. Christie, Caddy. Blamires, f lements, 23; Bennett, Cronin, Joseph Preston, Curties, 16, v. McElrov. H. Reed, James Preston. C. Little, 23. Firstyear players v. Te Papapa: Bailey, Cox, Mason, Teagle, 26, v. Warramer, Bilkman, Harrison, Simpson, 13. PON SON BY. —Percentage fours: Turner, Wilson, Blincow, Drummond, 20, v. Ormerod, Dawson, Gray, Wright, 20; A. flood. Rolfe. Rolston, Rowbottom, 18, v. Parkinson, Fanch, Richardson, Conway, 20; R. Carbines, Lovett, Harkins, Bryant, 25. v. T. Elleray, Oates. Neild, Griffiths, 18; Lye. Struckett, Colebrook, Dick, 19, v. W. Elleray, F. Carbines, Coppins, Gibson, 20; Cowie, King, D. McGregor, Somervell, 20, v. Cowburne, Waterworth, Pardington, Letham, 19; Neumegen, Hill, Jones, Mclnnes, 21, v. McKeown, WeVister, Braidwood. Pettit, 24; Mulllnner, Dromgool, Goldwater, Miller. 21, v. Clarke, Mildon, Dougherty, Buchan, 20.

WAlTEMATA. —Percentage fours, final: E. Swindail. 7*:. G. Bentley. H. W. Wilson, S. E. McGill. 23. v. F. Hubble. J. Williamson, J. W. A. Campbell, 22. Championship singles: D. Elston, 21, v. M. Fisher, 6. Championship pairs: TY R. Davies, W. McKinstrie, 25. v. W. Hulse, A. S. Tarrant, 19; E. Blackwell, J. R. McPhail, 23, v. S. Flavell. W. H. Glover, 22; D. H. Sisson, A. Parrish, 20, v. J. Hay, E. B. W. Colo, 15. Club fours; C. Llewellyn, J. J. Brown, C. Rose, IY Elston, 21, v. S. Mills. E. Rogers, G. H. Lyon. H. Burrows, 13. DEVONPORT. Gold Stars: Knight, Gill, Broughton, Bailey challengers, 23, v. Elmsley, Martinson, Goldsworthy, Anderson, 10. Percentage fours: Fraer, Davis, Foster, Stapleton, 15, v. Thornton, Naylor, Blackie, Wright, 21; Latta, McGregor, Goudie, Lnyzell, 20, v. Murphy, Chivers, McJjeod. Cox, 19; Melville. King, Snoad, Elvy, 22, v. S. Wriglev. Bach, Sullivan, Sparrow, 19; A. T. Griffiths, Fulljames, Dickens, Barton, 33, v. Langton, Lind, Penrose, Grundy, 8; E. Buchanan. Newman, Andrew, Rowell, 22, v. Barber, J. Buchanan. Carter. Warren, 16; Coleman, Sinclair. Miller, Trayer, 13, v. Connell, Gooding, Mason, Harvey. 18; Jones, Frost, Watson, Lowe, 15, v. Chapman, Potter, Weight, J. Morgan, 28; Atkin, Wilderstroni, Bartley, Rice, 17. v. Batten, Jackman, Newbegin, 24; Spicer, Hamlin, 21, v. Clarke, T. Wrigley, 17. First year championship: Blair, 19, v. George. 15; Spicer, 23, v. Barber, 9. Championship pairs: Wright, Lowe, 17, v. Melville, J. Morgan, 22: Watson, Broughton, 20. v. Hamlin, Rowell, 22. Junior championship: Newman, 15, v. Andrew, 21. Handicap singles: Final: Rowell, 18, v. Gooding, 22. VICTORIA. Champion Singles: Somers, 18, v. Bilkey, 13. Somers wins the cup presented by Mr. A. W. Mclvor. Bilkev receives the trophy presented by Mi-. Drysdale. The champion pairs contest. for trophies presented by Mr. W. Dervan and the honorary secretary was won by W. Somers and Mills, W. Reed and Rogers being runners-up. ELLERSLIE. —CIub Fours: Mackey, Garden. Flynn, Henry, 23, v. Westbrooke, McKenzie, Sykes, Taylor, 18; Holland, Tay, McKelvie, Reed, 24, v. Clarkson, Jolly, TiOve, Watson, 12: Richmond, Wilson, W. Osborne, Wood, 23, v. Cooksey, Mackenzie, Rostguard, Crosher, 29; Ryan, Bracewell, McLeod, Wilkinson, 21, v. Ilu’nter, McLeod, White, F. Osborne, 22; Coombes, Christmas, Coppins, Dickson, 30, v. Wait, Arthur, Woodward, Godfrey, IS; Bolton, Ganly, Lynch, Diggens, 23, v. Campbell, Williams, Hill, Macklow, 14. ELECTRIC LIGHT TOURNEY The following are the results of the second tournament held by the Ponsonby Bowling Club: SEMI-FINAL. —Hilton, 17, v. Gibson, 21. Final: Fanch, Jamieson, R. Carbines, Dick, 21, v. G. Buckle, W. Buckle, Best, Gibson, 10. The winners went through the tournament without a loss. Third tournament. —The following will play this evening at 7.30: Gatwood, Little, Dick, Carbines, Turner, Gibson, Matthews, Preston, McNeiley.

DISTRICT BOWLING HUWTLY V. HAMILTON (From Our Own Correspondent.) HAMILTON, To-day. Four rinks of Hamilton bowlers drew with Huntly on Saturday, each club scoring 80. Pilkington’s rink secured 10 on the last four heads, including five on the last, to make a draw in the aggregate. PAPAKURA CLUB CONTESTS The following “pairs” matches were played on Saturday on the Papakura greens for the vice-president’s trophy: Garlick and Rowe, 23, beat Christie and McCall, 9; Paton and Hope, 25, beat T. G. Smith and G. Boagey, IS: Garlick and Rowe. 20, beat Mogford and Bates. 16; H. E. McEniee and Dr Page lost to Christie and McCall. Ordinary draw. —Pairs: Brown anti Young, 17, beat Dickey and Hammond,