ON THE GREEN

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 313, 26 March 1928, Page 7

ON THE GREEN

Bowls and Bowlers L ' ~ ' ' ITT—I

The final of the Auckland Bowling Centres pennant competition was played off on Saturday, when the Unal scores read, Carlton, 238; Ponsonby, 234. Several close and interesting finishes were witnessed. Ordinary club and inter-club games were played off on most of the other greens throughout the district. Pennant Matches Ponsonby v. Carlton.—Final of Pennant tournament; Ponsonby names first- F Tarbines, Payne, Pettit, Kelly 22 V I Buchanan, Mitchell, Cook, Weatherill 14* Nield, Miller, Russell, Hilton 15, v. McKay. Elliott, Wrightson, Laurenson 29Ru3h, Jones, Pardington, Somervell 18* v. Wright, Pitt, Stevens. Warren 17Oates, Howbottom, Crowe, Torrance 16* v. Miller, Edmunds, Casey, Kilgour 25*’ poppins, Lovett, Bryant, Parsons 13, v! Robertson, Cotterall, Blair, Clarke, 23 Fanch, W. Wright, Griffiths, Dick 19, v’ Barter, Murray, Laird, Mantell 27. Carlton v. Ponsonby.— At Carlton: Holland, C. Mountain, Holmes, Lamb, 11, v. McKeown, Farrow, Gibson, Chapman, 31; Adamson. Harvey, Rowe, Fookes, 19, v. Cornbrook, Russell, Patterson, Best, 22; Duncan, Taylor, Wishart, Gillies, 21, v. Allen, Richardson. Ralfe, Buchan, 20; Ramsay, Stohr, Wilson, Martin, 18, v. Captain Smith, Conway, Valentine, McLeod, 14; Bates, T. Mountain, Ritchie, Coltman. 19, v. Gray, Struckett, Johnson, Mclnnes, 19; Sawyer, Dillicar, Kent, Perry, 15, v. King, Braidwood, Harkins, Hutchison, 25. Club Games Following are the results of club matches on Saturday.— Auckland. —Club fours: McDougull, Dicketts, Lyell, Perrett, 18, v. Treacy, De Renzy, Hewitson, A. D. Gray, 15; Alatheson, Blades, Robertson, Keesing, 26, v. Woodhain, C. Allan, Bourke, Atkin, 18; Israel, Moon, Prime, Woolley, 21, v. Winks, Carr, W. J. Campbell, G. J. Alackay. 19; Dudley, Messenger, Nicholson, Davidson, 25, v. Howard, Ward, Hacket, Fletcher, 12; A. S. Mack ay, Forrest, H. R. Allan, Duncan, 19, v. Hardy, Jury, Xewbegin, Fraser, 16; Mills, Alexander, Hinton, D. Harvey. 22, v. Simpson, Ansell, Jas. Carlaw, Steele, 15; Harding, Inglis, Dimery, Craig. 26, v. N. Burton, Esam, Kretsehmar, Neil, 14: Michaels, Rawlinson. Commons, Moir, 24, v. Kirk, F. Whittaker. Litider. Bailey, 20; Plummer, John «*arlaw, Newell, Muston, 21, v. Williams, Beaumont, Hood, McCrea, 19; Forder, F’robert, Backebush, D. Campbell, 24, v. Bennev, Devereux, Graham, Osmond, 15. Carlton. —Ordinary draw: Garmson, Meaney, Lundon, 16, v. Inglis, Martin, Hamilton, 21; Stuart, McGlone, Roylance. 20, v. Angove, Blewden, Percy, 17; Clifton, Turner, Cross, Arclndoe, 24. v. Abdullah, Shearer, Isaacs, Clarkson. 32: Dickson, A. Pollard, Davey, Snedden, 15, v. White, Birkenhead. Josey, Deare, 20; Hodge, Allwood. Fletcher, Fuge, 25, v. Farrow, Playton, Gage-Brown, Burns, 17.

Remuera.—Club Fours: Griffiths, Myers, Spooner. Russell, 22. v. Edmisto'n, Emerson, 11. East, Irvine, 17; Keary, Styak, Alarshall, E. Reid, 22, v. Donaldson. T. A. Ashton, Stanfield. 21; Egerton, Fisher, Annandale, Bull, 27, v. Loosemore. Ormiston, Bowles, Wyatt, 23; Passmore, Symes, Menzies, Short, 23, v. McKeehr.ie, de Boissiere, O’Leary, Mellars, 14; Campbell, Douglas, Dransfield, Newton, 16, v. Kirk, Farrar, Gannaway, Norton. 16; Headdey. Dewey, Lusher, Macfarlane, 26; Tudhope, Ellenbeclc, Uempsey, Coe. 21; Sawyer, Brownlee, Brook. Burcher, 26, v. Hertslett, Tanned, Kenderdine, A. M. Bell, IS; Choyce, Cox. Wight. Daniels, 23, v. Sutherland, Cutfield. Davis, Badeley, 22; Booth, Coath, E. D. Ashton. Paterson, 28, v. Walker. Whittaker, Wallace, AlcCallum, 13; Lang. Ryan, 22. v. Bray, Procter, 20; J. C. Kishling, Vickerman, 20, v. Scott, W. C. Young, 14. Mount Eden. —Club fours: Ovens, Wagstaff, W. Douglas, Townsend, 18, v. R. Walton, Owen, Murray, Spence. 17; Short, Martin, Young, Smith, 18, v. Milroy, Williams. K. Kinniburgh. Fogerty, 20. Dominion Road. —Percentage fours: Virtue, Tattersall. A. Chappell, Benson 10, v. Speir, T. Ferguson, Winks, Bush !•; W. S. Fisher, Ironside, Sharkey, Kelly 11. v. Hinkley, Foreman, Winchrop, Hoppy 10; Taylor, Beck, Neagle, Yeoman 17. v. Trewin, W. Jones, Cannon, Cartwright 10; Stephenson, Wombwell, Truman, Clews 16, v. Barton, Ramun, W. H. Clarke, Goldsmith 9. West End. —Percentage fours: Parkinson. Hedland, Cornwall, Garry 22, v. Cato, Harris, Brenford, Wynyard 14; Raynes, J. Darby, W. White 22. v. Potter, Knox, Cox 20; Service, G. Hardley, Knaggs, Plummer 27, v. Fort, Egginton, Horsley, Drassin 13; Ashford. Hardy, Anderson, Clarke 20, v. Schneideman, Irwin, Nopon, Brookes 23; Lovatt, Haig. Wise 24, v. Noad, Price, C. Hardley 17. Takapuna. —Percentage fours: "Walters, Price. Collins. Audley, 16, v. Stallard, Brinsden, Hunt. Ogilvie. 16; Schofield, Prentice, Galbraith, Cutler, v. O’Neill, Johnston, Edwards. Hcoper, 19; White, Weston. Coulthard, Chistey, 24, v. Robinson, Elliott, Taylor, Codd, 13; Bioletti, Hooker, Buckley, Spencer, 22, v. Riddell, F. A. Smith, Veale, Somerfleld, 18; Corfe, Bennett, Hayden, 30, v. Dr. Wake, Eckerslev, Matthew's, 10. Grey Lynn. —Club fours, fifth round: Lockie, Emerali, Caddy, Mincham. 26, v. Puddle, A. Lve, D. Young, Cobb, 14; McDonald. W. Preston, Davidson, J. Lye, 22, v. Tugby. Stewart, F. Preston, Turtis. 12; Walter, B. Leydon, Binns, Buckle, 31, v. McLaughlin, Emmerson, John Preston, Mclvor, 13: Teague. Newell, Goldsmith, Gf.llaher, 25, v. Wild, Snowden, Joseph Preston. Baildon, 22; Snell, Pitkethley. Moran, Fletcher, 24, v. Cox. A. Young, H. Reed. Tonge. 13; McElroy, Marshall, Burrell, G. Liddle, 18, v. Thomas, J. B. Preston. E. Leydon. Whittle, 21; Smith, Aggers, J. Reed. Lanigan, 19, v. Street, Blank, Brown, Newton, 23; Christy, Lang, Sandon, Cronin, 18, v. Neilson, Armstrong, Matthew’s, Clements, 13. Mount Eden. —Percentage fours: Stenson. Hughes. W. Thomas, Holdsworth, 27, v. Crowe. Dvaon, Lane, J. Thomas, & 7, Humphries, Pickens, Guthrie, Rev. Beck, 14, v. Daniel. Stewart, Mercer. Muir, 7: Rev. Sutherland. Hills. Bromelley 24. v. Bull, Stokes, Henry, H. Dawson, 18; JNisbet. Barton. Rowe. 21. v. Wallace, Gladding. Jenkin, 19: Blythe, T. Maxwell, Cutforth. 20, v. W. Afaxw’ell, Ineson, E. Dawson. E. Thomas, 18. Devonport. —Stars game: Gill, Coleman, Sullivan. Palmer, 25, v. Atkin, McLeod, Lowe. 20. Percentage fours: Davis, Lind, Woolcott. Koefoed. 17, v. Gabites, St»venson. Newman. Andrews, 23: cox, Morgan. Elvy, Warren. 21, v. Stapleton, Gooding, Mason, Pascoe, 23; Naylor, Barber, Jackman. Jackson. 30, v. George, 1-angton. Susnv-.n. Blackburn, 11; Latta, Harty. Weight. Hamlin. 21. v. _, S . t ® e^e ’ Klmsley. Grund”. Rice, 23: Blair. Cnivers, Lacy, Wallwork. 24, v. J. Buchanan, Spicer. F. Carter. Xewbegin. lo; ium, Murphy, Goudie. Blackie. 1*», v. rut. , *en.. Gilbert. McLaren. Hague. 16: * U1I “ james. Allan, Bruce. Bayly, 20, v. Thornton. D. Carter. Armstrong. Trayes, 33. Epsom. —Odinary draw: Standon, I ' ar “ kinson. A. Wright. Laud. 22. v. A. Ambury, Hardley. Oxley. Stansberry, i*». Freeman. McCaffrey, Weir, Penn, -o, v. Rowlev. Edwards. Jansen, Burrell. 2-; JAmbury. Hall. Lawrence. Greening. 2~. v. Vincent. Newberrv, Wells, McCowen, !■ • Peak. Slater. R. G. Clark, Grattan, lb. y. Finch. Movie. Ray. Nash. 19; Westwood. Henry. Veale. Johnson, 19, y. Harris, Whitehouse. Dork. Ramsay. 15. Onehunga. Vice-president’s fours, second round: Grace, J. Ross, Floweraai. Allen. 27. v. William. Hickman. Macklow, Harrison. 17: Milnes. Kennedy. I- Sutherland, Vella, 29. v. Burgess. Gill, Linclebertr. Harlock. 20: Evans. Westney w. Wallace. Kenny, 38. v. Brazev. Ireland, bright. Cowell. 14: L. Brav. A Brown Davenport 21 • v\ hite"ide. g Brown. Robertson. W. Davis. 24, Schnackenberg. Foote. 26, v. Stokes, v Makune. c W. Ross. E. Gatlana, ?reen. 9: Skinner. Higgins, Bassett, Munro, 20. v. Wieginton. McMaster. Marks. Mclntosh, 17: Kirkwood. E. George. Masson. Moody. 24. v. Moore, f’oiitts. T. A. George. A. George. 14: Fordbam. Whitmore, A. Gatland. Davies -o. v Robb, Grundy, McFarquhar, Marsden,

Waitemata. —First-year players’ championship: Wells. 21, v. Wilkins. 16. Pairs •Lamplonshin: Brown. Potter. 25. v. Fullbrook. Lethbridge. 12. Oxley Memorial ’>P: Osborne, 10. v. Delaney, 13: Watson, v. Burrows. 14: Burrows, 16. v. Black--s*". IS: Williamson, 17. v. Corrin. 1«: V. rast^r , ID. v. Davidson. 17; Lyon. 19. V. Elston, 18: Woll,. ?4 v. Elston. 20; Frni'L 18. v MeKiustrie. 14. Ordinary draw: •°*«r:J, Delanev, Blackwell. Carrie. 2S. J Hulse. Lilbnrn. Williamson. Lethbridge. .Cadness, Hubble. Hav. Hurley. 32. y. lallbrook. Patterson. Elston. T.yon. 1<1: oa.-!,. Johnston. Eisher. Davies. 27, v. eweiivn, McGill. Hallett, Blaekledge, *«: —ayidson, Swanson, Corrtn, Stewart, 27,

Osborne, Wells. Wilkins, 12. s !a V.f“ h :V' — ° rdl^? ri ' draw: Hardcastle, ™ n,^7 CUr ',. 20 ’. v ' Cameron. Robert1° ham e Morrow, Eaves, Cutson PK V . Chl £ lln ' Scelly - ■ 24: Jack--52 ’ R wu S '. tters °t>. E. T. Walker, To;. V „ Wi J? lo . t ' Hamlin - Bennett, McKin- ' -!• Barker, Worthington, McPher--2,’,.i ' ■ Rydt *r. Wood. Mclnnes. 14. Hillsborough —Ordinary draw: Pearce, Farland, Gregory. Sainty, 28, v. Oaves-, Ward' P l n rk ’a hSOTI. 18; Thompson, w?m d ' I ollar f Goldsmith, 25, V. Stringer, Thnir o fr " l son , Sheath, 17; Bagiev, Thomas Waters, J. Wilson. 20, v. Mc,rrS. P w, St ° n ' Smith, Baker, 15. Club k : ele , s .- Mlggms, 21, v. Pearce, 16; BagPeirTi’ 5 a . ker ' 18: J - Wilson, 21, V. .arce, 14; Sainty, 13, v. Williamson, 16; Stringer, 24, v. Gregory, 11. E ,'i ers Ll?- —Percentage fours: Christmas, Dodds, Flyger, Plunkett, 21, v. Coombes, Wiliams, Sykes, McKelvie, 17; Westbrooke, McDermott, Banby, Gallon, 26. v. Chapman, Cooksey, Woodward, Taylor, 19; L. K. McKenzie, Holland, Lynch, F. Osborne, 25, v. Hunter, Joll. White. GodIn’ S, IcNeill > Dickson, 29, v. Arthur, Toy 20; Bartlett, R. Osborne, 28, v. Pilkington, Coppins, 18; Brac'ewell, Somer- I field, 38, v. Fairbrother, Diggens, 13. Handicap pairs, section tie: Jol, Gollan, lb, v. Cooksey, Macklow. 11. First-year championship: Hunter, 31, v. Dodds, 7; Chapman, 30, v. Pilkington, 18; McDermott, 21, v. Longville, 19. Rotorua.—Play in the Rotorua Bowling Club’s championship pairs competition resulted: Nesbitt and Herd, 24, v. Hesketh and Blencowe, 19; Hall and Bates, 16, v. Dawson and Wash, 15; Barber and Goodman, 17, v. Plummer and Brooker, 16; French and Pakes. 22, v. Roberts and Tapper, 15; Webber and Shepherd, 28, v. Christopher and Jones, 22; Hamilton and Fowkes, 24, v. Motu and Loffley, 16; Williams and Griffiths, 19, v, Anaru and King, 18. Whangarei.—yhe Whangarei Bowling Club’s champion pairs final was played on Saturday between the Thursday winners. J. Parry and C. H. Chissell, and the winners of the Saturday players’ section, W. Stewart and S. Gribble. The match resulted in a win for the latter by 22 points to 15. TARANAKI MEN ON TOUR Touring Taranaki bowlers met South Auckland rinks at various points on Saturday, in every instance defeating the opposing club. Play resulted as follows: opposing club. Play resulted as follows, Taranaki names being mentioned first in every instance:— Versus Waihi. —Quinn, 25, v. Pauli, 12; Robb, 18, v. McGonagle, 29; Pringle, 23, v. McDermott, 13; Butler, 15, v. Landy, 21; Verry, 28, v. Hewitt, 11; Hawkins, 16, v. Vercoe, 24. Versus Thames.—Allen, Inch, Johnson, Lobb, 21, v. Foster, Paterson, Palmer, Smith. 16; Ladner, Sole, Morey. Abbott, 21, v. Wallace. McCullough. Cameron, 27; Coleman, Surrey, Wycherley, Petty, 23, v. Scott, Gallop, E. Newman, T. Newman, 17; Gower, Hall, Wigley, Spurdle, 15, v. Hosking, Watson, Johns, Clark, 17; Cook, Johnson, Lobb, Smart, 23, v. Clendon, Scanlan, Whitehead, Adamson, 2J; Boon, Alexander, Ford, Hill, 21, v. Rutherford. Lewis, Griffin, Millington; 21; Rowe; Kettlewell, Lambie, Ale Kay, 26, v. Gooder, Lloyd, Pratt, G. Cordes, 12; May, Hill, Horton, Christobell, 8, v’. Boyle, Lowe. Alexander, H. Cordes, 22. Versus Hamilton. —Gower, Mace, Hawkins, Christobel, IS, v. Leak, Peterson, Tomlinson, Meredith, 18; Lister, Alexander, Lobb, Smart, 28, v. Hardie, Nile Joll, J. Varney, 14; Allen, R. Hill, Ford, Dingle, 15, v. Johnson, Boyes, Horton, Pilkington, 24; Cook, Ladner, Morey, Abbott, 15, v. Clark, Hyde, Evans, Bell, sen., 22; Gunson, Kettlewell, Lambie, Spindle, 10, v. Grocott, Dillicar, Andrews, Robinson, 26; Boon, Whitehead, Surrey, Petty, 29, v. Ferguson, Masters, Coltman, Wilkes, 16; Rowlands, May, Wigley, Lobb, 27, v. Cawthrey, Arthur, Salter, Bell, jun., 9. Versus Combined Waikato Clubs.— Rowe. Inch, Sole, Butler, 18, v. Aitken, Bell, J. T. Mitchell, Higgott, 22: Clemow, A. Johnson, J. Johnson, Robb, 25, v. Raven, McGuire, Simpson, Yeaman, 23 • Porritt, Hale, Pavitt. J. R. Hill, 17, v Duiyi, Parr, J. Prfckett, Chapman, 23; Wills, Drake, Quin, McKay, 22, v. Scrimshaw, Morgan, Lucas, Frost, 15. Inter-Club Contests Inter-club games resulted as follows players for the first-named clubs being' given precedence in every instance:— St. Metiers v. Mount Eden.— At St Heliers: Stevens. Thompson, Price, Nay’ 26, v. Newler, Barry, Jones, Middleton, 11; Lawrance, Hunt, S. Diamond, Norrie, 20, v. Burley, Sissons, Elliott, Daisley, 12; Skinner, Blomfield, Watson, Smith, 25, v. Hughes, Moore, Hall, Bourke, 22; Brewer, Twiname, J. Diamond, Porter, 15, v. Murdoch, McKenzie, Sergeant, Bigelow, 23. Mount Albert v. Rocky Nook.—Firstyear players (Alount Albert names first): Fowlds, Wood, Lonsdale, Troop, 21, v. Pearson, Yeo, Young, Yeo, jun., 14. Epsom v. Rawhiti. —At Epsom: Wiseman, Gribble, Aliller, Hooper, 24, v. Vincent, Tatterfeldt, Thompson, Culpin, 18. Manurewa v. Rocky Nook. —At Rocky Nook: Sidway, Rodgers, Whyte, Fowler, 18, v. Lewis. Oughton, Rutledge, Glover, New Lynn v. Rocky Nook.— At Rocky Nook: Platt, Hebden, Young, Witham, 21, v. Chambers, Mason, Baxter, J. Jenkin, 17: Simpson. Cutler. Laurie. Cox, 20, v. J. Kays, Findley, Wright, Williams, 21. Carlton v. West End. —First-year players, at Carlton: Clifton, Johnston, Dickson, Horrell, 25, v. Barken, Irving, Simpson, AlcNair, 15. Stanley v. St. Heliers. —First-year players, at Stanley: Kennedy, Steven, K. C. Reid, W. Chesney, 22, v. Todd, Reid, Clarke, Bradley, 18. Whangarei v. Portland. —A Whangarei team, A. Marshall, Steadman, Morrish and Coote, won the Saturday section in the Portland Bowling Club’s tourney today and qualified to meet the Thursday winners, Courtney, Alclsaac, Nicholson and Cullen, in the final. Mount Eden v. St. Heliers., at Alount Eden (Alount Eden names first). —Bailey, Farain, Surman, Battersby, 26, v. Hulse, Cameron, Crawshaw, Brookfield, 18; Ross, Dignan, R. Robertson, Trayes, 26, v. Cotterell,, Holdsworth, S. White, Wriglit, 17; Rudman, G. White, Aliller, Baker, 23, v. P. S. White, Lovegrove, Keys, Knight, 15; T. Nairn, Rintoul, D. Nairn, Gatenby, 15, v. Dawson, AlcLaren, Koefoed, Phillip, 26. First-year players: Beere, Harland, Watson, Sherriff, 24, v. AlcLeish, Le Grice, Tyndall, Roberts, 19. Pukekohe v. Waiuku.—An inter-club match to-day between Pukekohe and Waiuku for the Monty Wright Memorial Cup resulted in a win for Pukekohe. Details are as follow. Pukekohe rinks being mentioned first: Bilkey, Snell, Short, David Roulston, 20, v. Greenhead, West, E. S. Barriball, Elmsley, 25; Sumner, Plevdell. Crosbie, Duncan Roulston, 23, v L AI. Barriball, Bonnar, Jones, Williams, 14; Perkins, Thompson, Alunro, Adams, 21, v. Crouch, Naysmith. D. Neil, H AI. Barriball, 18. Further inter-club play, Waiuku v. Pukekohe, resulted as follows. Pukekohe names mentioned first: Miller, Wright, J. Blake. W. Blake, 21, v Aluir, Arbuckle, James, A. AI. Barriball 15; Macpherson, Crandison, J. Pollock Lusher, 26, v. Smith, Millington, Chalmers, Wright, 12: Ingpen, Bonner, Cooper Fitness, 20. v. Summerville, King, S V ’Barriball, Jack, 21. First-year Dlavers: Williams, Ferguson, Miller, Estall, 15, v. Honey, AlcNaughton, Harris. A1 Manurewa v. Papakura.—At Manurewa: Willcox, Coxhead, King, Law, 32, v. Alogford, Bendon, McCall, Hope, 2o; R. Craig, Hawthorn. Whitton, Osborne, 30, v. Dickey, Dunkley, Leitch, Hammond, 17. At Papakura: Cornford, Hunt. Bradstreet, Murray Pjgler.’ Wood, Xield. Butterworth —. Manurewa 3, Papakura 2.

Club Games Stanley;—Ordinary draw: vVeiier, Patprson Callow, Wilson, 23 v. Hindman, rMark'e Hooker, Hall, 10; White, Sheehan, Cox k Johnson. 24 v. Wrigley, Melling, MrMaster 13: Lawson, Alurray, Sainty, Fraser, Lincoln, Rob’"ota h u h u A —Percentage Fours: Moss, n er'"' S o’* C cm n e 1 k ‘ "h i c k s o n', f! Da^Jlh r ‘ Ga^d/neD—!°G. E. Whitmire'. 1 E Todd 23: Barrett, Downey, Morton, Murdoch,’ 22, v, Crawford Thomasen, Pinkev McGardiner. 20, b . fc>. na\ les, ,• :ij * ivimber, Goodwin, 14, v. Trexena, MexlVv Ogilvie. Pearce. 19. Open pairs:

v. J. Todd and Bailey, 15. President’s Singles: J. Harper, 21, v. H. Everitt, 10. Mangere. —Ordinary Draw: McDonald, House, Clark, Sigley, 30, v. Greenwood, Tait, Newson, Turner. 11; Blandford, McNeely, Granger, Xicholls, 26, v. Kay, Humphrey, Massey, McLaren, 17: Hunt, Dunn, McLarnon, Hollier, 30. v. Laslett, Stephenson, Studd, Scown, 13. OTAGO V. NORTH OTAGO Press Association. DUNEDIN, Saturday. On the Balmacewan bowling green today Otago defeated North Otago by 197 points to 122 in the annual match of eight rinks. North Otago won one rink and one was drawn.