AUCKLAND EASILY

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 305, 16 March 1928, Page 8

AUCKLAND EASILY

SECOND BOWLING TEST TARANAKI MEN BEATEN Beaten in six out of eight games* the visiting Taranaki bowlers yestsr - day saw Auckland take the honours of the second tect between the two provinces by a convincing margin. The first test had to be abandoned on account of rain earlier in the wee*. Playing conditions, although dull, wei«* quite good yesterday. Results are. as follow (visiting players mentioned first): — Gunson, Dickson, Ford, J. Loble, v. Hollier, Osborne. Randell, Findlay, W* Boon. Morey, Robb, Abbott, 12. Koefoed, Bassett, Ramsey, De Launa>, 21. Wills, J. Johnston, Quinn. J. R. Hill, 20, v. Tonkin, Ball. Pascoe, Wakerley. 14. Robertson. A. Johnston, Christoff ell. Dingle, 15. v. Wynyard, Garrard, Jenkin. Buckley. 19. Goldwater, Jackson. sen.. Verry, Spurdle, 15, v. McPherson, .Saxton. Craig, Osmond, 16. Kendall, Nosworthy, McKay, Smart. K*. V. Mingins, Best, Inglis. Clarke, 24. Porritt, Sole, Wigley, Petty, 16, v. Veaables, Daniels, Duffln. Scantlebury, 22. May, Pavitt. Butler, Lambie, 19, *\ Sidler, Richmond, Gill, Trayes, 18 Totals: Taranaki, 130; Auckland. 162. MATCHES AGAINST CLUBS The Taranaki men also played matches against city and suburban clubs yesterday. Results of the after* noon matches were: Remuera Cook, Hill, Coleman, Surrey. 10, v_ Bowles, Stansfield, Spooner, Young. Sri Ladner, Inch, A. Am bury, Sampson. v. Mellar, Sexton, McCaftam, Kitsling* 25. Papakura Gower. Dempsey, Bennett, S. Lobo. v. Mogford, McCall. Leitch, Hammondi 19. Manurewa Barnes, Lister, Thompson, Rowlands, 20, v. Manurewa, 23. The visitors were entertained a social evening at tbs Carlton CttHpl pavilion last evening. TE AWAMUTU CLUB The following will represent the Awamutu Club at the Hamilton Ciu6q§ pairs tournament during Easter: Pr«*» ton and Hawkins; Turrell and C. A, Finch, and Gee and Hawkins. The only Te Awamutu "ink in tkrQ Easter tourney at Cambridge—chell's —has been drawn in section A with T. Dix (Cambridge), DonaW (Morrinsville), Chapman (Hamilton East), Anderson (Devonport), McGill (Waitemata), Herd ‘ Rotorua), Stewart (Matamata) and Xewman (Glen Massey). A challenge match for the Bartlett Badges was played this week at T* Awamutu, when the holders (G. CL Jourdain and W. Douglas) were dfe* feated by R. Henderson nnd H. A, Burchell. The challengers wen some# what easily, the final scores berog 24—11. A Te Awamutu team (R. Ross, >■* H. Dunkley, F. Bowden and W. 4m North) is included in the South land rinks to meet the Taranaki ists at Hamilton next Monday. Oq Wednesday in another test, Te Av a* mutu will be represented by 1.. \. Burchell. W. Douglas, R. Noonan and W. J. North. The Taranaki players are to Tneef the King Country group representatives at Te Awamutu on Tuesday next. Seven Taranaki rinks will play the combined Taumaruaui, Te Kuiti, *Pe Awamutu and Otorohanga *epresenca.% tives in the morning, wtiil* anoOtel seven TaranaKi rinks are playing Cambridge.