Good Bowling Weather

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 787, 7 October 1929, Page 6

Good Bowling Weather

COUNTRY CLUBS OPEN Interesting Contests Played

SAI L*id)Al u es i wonderful day lor the bowling fraternity. Brilliant sunshine and greens in excellent condition made for good play and keen and exciting finishes. Many club and inter-club matches were played and the Pukekohe and Papatoetoe < lubs held their official openings.

PAPATOETOE The Papatoetoe bowling an<l croquet *nce on Saturday afternoon when the pfßcial opening was celebrated by a largo gathering of members of the club anti visitors from every club in the Auckland district. Ideal weather conditions prevailed, the greens were in splendid condition, and a very enjoyable afternoons bowling was indulged in between teams representing president v. vice-presidents. Among the visitors were Mr. J. M. Thomson, vice-president of the Auckland Bowling Centre. Mr. J. YV. Hardlev. membc-r of the Auckland Centre, and member of the Dominion Council, and Mr. G. Reid, member of the Auckland Bowling Centre executive. Mr. J Franklin, president of the Papaioetae Club, extended a cordial welcome fo the large gathering of members and visitors. Messrs. J. Thomson and J W Hard ley also spoke. Mrs. Franklin then threw the first jack, after which Mr. franklin officially declaied the greens open for the 1929-30 season. The details of play p.re: Tongue, Watkins, L're, S. K. Harper 23, v. F. Barnard. A. Martin. J. Hollier’ s. Fox, 16; J. Bryant, J. Maud, Downey, K. A. Craig. 20, v. S. Gubb, Sellischlea, .7. W. Hardlev. J. Franklin, 16; J. Clark. Vv\ Massey \V. Rei<l. Keatley, 9. v \ Wilson, G. Canton. H. Sykes, *Audley, 27; R. McCullough. F. Clark, Gollan. C. Hardlev. 22, v. G. McCullough. .1. Clarl., Pegler, Lorain, 19: Parkinson, Hawthorn. Everitt, Livingstone. 22, v. AlcMaster, Marks, T. Watson, J. Findlay. 18; A G Clark, Richardson. A. Bell. Cross, 30, v. 1-. McKay, Horrell, J. Daislev, r j" < ’onnor, 13; Phillips, Witham, R. Blake v Pook, 19, v. O. Ranum. Neilson. Hull, a! Brown, 25: West. Dawson. E. I >. Ashton tVillcox, 25, v. Moe, Hatch, Bowles Cutf**rth, 16; S. McCullough. Rawiinson Williams, Thomas, 9. v. Young Wli te Agsrley, Rawnsley, 32; McCalluni, Dav!*on, Russell, Blakev. 15. v. Booth. Firth. Austin, Hill, 21; Bygrav* . Balderson, Xfumis, R. P. Hill. 20. v. Runciman Graham, Adams, Roseveare, 18: Boyce Litchfield. Crawford. YV. Knight, 15, v. Snellhig. Gane, Moncur, Mclvor. 20: RitchiPhillipson. Tidmarsh; Crawford, 26, v Ross, Parker, Stringer. Xettlingham, 14; Foster. N'icholson. W. Pricker McLarm,n, 21. v. J Watson, McFarland*. Daisley. Civil. 21; Jackson. Foss, ,T. Death, Bayliss. 2». v. Carr. J. Anderson, Wilson. Smytheman, 12. PUKEKOHE The official opening of the Pukckohe Rowling Club took place this afternoon in fine weather. The grounds were in excellent order and the 160 bowlers present had a most enjoyable afternoon. The visitors were welcomed by Mr. H. Pell, president, who also declared the greens open for play. Mrs. Dell threw the first jack. Play resulted: — Duncan, Burrows, Gribble, Buckley, 16, v. Mason, Paget. Pollock, Pleydelf. 16: Shaw. Pickard. Haslam, Fraser, 17 v Harvey, Sim, Vincent, G. F. Hosking, IS; ''hapinan, Baigent. Craig. Butcher. 16, v. P. Wily, Campbell, Needham, Richings, 14: Bullock, Holder, Higginson. Forbes. 7. v. J. Adams, J. Clark, Bates, Lawrie, I.S; Baildon, Stringer, Svhnaokenberg, James, 22, v. Smith, West. Rose, Melville, 18: B. Smith, Bowman, McCall, Brookes, 17, v. Cornford, Wymer, W. R. Knight. Preston, 20; Evans, Coldicutt. Barter, Tonkin, 26, v. F. W. White, Furnell, Goldsworthy, Patterson, 17; Allen, 11. S. Munro, Nield, A. J. Parker. 16, v. Hodges, K. Barriball. Wylie, C. Little. 17; J. B. Patterson. AleEntee, Patton, J. C. Rowe. 29, v. F. Gill, F. Short, Johns, Hewitt, 9; H. Lowry. Brown, Evans, R. Hope. 24, v. Greenway, Mellsop, Bull. Kiel. 17: C. Smeed. A. AT. Barriball. X. Jamieson, Steel, 24, v. Horwell, Holland, Umuhart, Osborne. 11: West, Henrv, W. Howe. C. Smeed. 20. v. Horne. Duff. Hyde. Nicholl. IS OTOROHANGA The official opening of the Otorohanga Bowling Club's season took place yesterday in line weather. The green was perfect. Players were present from Te kuiti and Te Awamutu. Seven rinks took part, the results being as follow: Reid, Quinlan. Dinsdale. Culluxn 15, v. Atkinson, Dunkley, Jas. Walker. Harris 22; Murdoch, P. J. McNamara, Sing, M. J. McNamara 17, v. Langkilde, Moore, Toaer, Cooper 20; Mein ties, Hogg, Medley, Porter 22, v. Bowyer, Jourdain, Hyde. Innes 23; McCarter, Waterton, Teasdale, Fiy 20, a - . Xeshausen, Fericlis, Bluck. Gee 23: Fraser. Haynes, Lawson, H. W. Smith 12, v. Robinson, J. J. Walker, Crosby, G. Smith 26; Witney, Taylor. Henderson, Bell 27. v. Kerr, Tapp, Turnbull, Browne 14; Landman, Jackson, Preston, England 18, v. Fortescuc, Mainland, Rowe, McLeod 17. CLAUDELANDS The Claudeimds Bowling Club was opened yesterday in line weather. The president, Mr. J. Baillie. welcomed the hew players and visitors. The following Hre the results of the rink play which followed:— Syers, Robinson. Pow, Curteis 19, v. Taylor, Houlden, Bennett, Sayers 15; R. ATauili, Lamprell, Goodwin, Darlington 13, v. McEwan. Elmsley, White. Whitten 14: McCaw, Butt, Curling, Ross 28, v. Dabb, C. R. Speight, Prescott, Anderson 13: AV. Baker. Kirk, Ward. Carter 17, V Crosby, C. A. Speight. Snell. Paterson, 16; Muir, Holloway, Rolfe, Reynolds 21. v. t£. Cl. Young. Thomson. Howe, Clevely 16: Riddell. Wiltshire, Hargreaves. Bagley 15. v. W. B. Young. 11. Baker, Hughes, Stubbs 27; Fullerton, Simpson, Robson, Baillie 21, v. Barugh, Course, Fraser, McMullin 22: Shrimpton, Osborne, Webber.

Mead 1!*. v. Buck. Cummings, Marshall, .). Madill 6. CAM BRI DGE Results of games played on the Cambridge Bowling Club’s green todav:— Smythe, Hooker, Edwards. J. Bow 25, v Hart, Perkins, W. Wilkinson, R. Webber 16; Hampshire. Munn. Woolley, X. Hill 29, v, Wooldridge, J. Wilkinson, Bryce, S. R. James 21; Watters, H. Webber, Harris, Montgomery 28, v. Weatherall, Glanville, Cowling, E. J. Wilkinson 16: Halliday, G. B. Simpson, Sutherland, Dix 18, v. Thorpe. White, O. Toole, Wallis 16: Cooper, Welsh, Headifer 22, v. Armstrong, Priestley, Hulme 13. MATAMATA The Mataniata Bowling and Croquet Clubs officially, opened the season on Saturday afternoon in glorious weather and a record attendance. Mr. W. Egan declared the greens open and hoped those present would spend an enjoyable afternoon. The Mataniata Bowling Club had a fine record and had won the Clothier Shield and Goldfield Stars. One of their members was the singles champion of the Waikato and the members were proud of him. Mrs. Egan rolled up the kitty and bowled the first ball and the green was declared open. Telegrams and greetings were read bv the secretary, Mr. W. A. Gordon. Mrs. W. A. Crabb drove the first ball through the hoop and the croquet season was declared open. During the afternoon the Boy Scouts’ Band gave selections. Results were as follow: — Bowls.—Branch (Morrinsville), 20, v. Palmer (Te Aroha), 9: Green (Mataniata>. 18, v. Watson (Tirau), 9; Oates (Malania ta>. 13, v. Little (Tirau), 11; Crabbe (Mataniata), 33, v. Were (Matamata), 27: Gordon (Mataniata), 17, v. Birt (Morrinsville). 17: Wallace (Te Aroha), 21, v. Parmer (Frankton Railway), 13; Mclvor (Cambridge), 15, v. Yardley (Morrinsville), 9; Egan (Mataniata). 16, v. Andrews (Cambridge), 14: .T. Brown (Tirau*. 21, v. Howie (Morrinsville), 20. Club Games REMUERA Fi.—/son Badges.—Scott. Spooner, S. Kissling, .Daniels, 26, v. Smith, Vickerinan, Newton, Russell, 16. Club Games —Tomlinson, Styak, Dransfield, G. H. Kissling, 17. v. Ferneyliough. Whittaker, Dicketts, Coe, 11 : Walker, Ormiston, Somerfield, Saxton. 24, v. MeXaughton, Schooer, Hill. Garland. 19; Acheson, Sutherland, Kenderdine, Short, 28, v. Mahoney, Feldon. Mahon. Castle, 9; Tudehope, Agar, J. C. Kissling, Sanderson, 21, v. Loosemore, Choyce, Jackson. Young, S: Fisher, Cutfield, Stevenson, Gavey, 18, v. Egerton, Tudhope, Baker, Paterson, 17; Douglas, Susman, Burcher, Mellars, 24, v. Thomson, Edmiston, Xorton, Macfarlane, 14. DEVONPORT Gold Stars.—Coleman, Rees-George. I Anderson, J. Morgan, 20, \\ Flynn, Harvey, Gold water, Layzell, 15. { Ordinary Draw. —Blair, Connell, Crow. | 24, v. Barber, E. Buchanan, A. Morgan, 15; Harty, Elmsley, McLeod, Watson, 26, a'. J. G. Buchanan, Davies, New- 1 begin. Hamlin, 14: Spicer, Minch in, j Bartley, Bach. 21, v. Koeford, Fulljames, Gray, Stapleton, 20. CARLTON Ordinary Draw.—Darlow. 1-lew itson, Harvey, Perry, 21, v. Richardson, French, Ponder, Carter, 12. ST. HELIERS Ordinary Draw.—Tyndall, Hulse, Twiname, Norris, 24, v. Clark, Roberts, Smith. Philip, 24; Andrews, Wilmot, Diamond, Cahill. 14, v. Reid, Bradshaw, Brunette, Knight, 19; Eadv, Thompson, Crawshaw. Koeford, 21, v. Scotting, Lawrence, May, Porter, 32; Barnes, Vaughan, Campbell. 26, v. Cottrell, Dawson. Jackson, 15: Inglis, Gray. Blunt field, McLaren, 24, v. Le Grice, Wakefield. Brewer, Brice, 14. MOUNT EOEN Ordinary Draw—Mayhill, Poole, Cordes, Sharp, 27, v. Williams. Fantham, J. A. Sherriff, Surman, IS; Simpson, A. Nairn, Gill, 22, v. Gregson, Rendell, F. R. Sherriffs, Thompson, 21; Ferguson, Fogerty, Sergeant, Miller, 24, v. Ft. Thompson, Campbell, Baker. 16: Ovens, A. Moore, Bromley, 19, v. Bromwich, Beere, Cullens, IS. RAW HIT l Club Trophy.—Learning, C. Bennett, ! Tronson, F, Bennett 23. v. Henson, R. j I Walker, Savin, McPherson 16: Ryder. N. : Thompson, P. Thompson 24, v. Cameron, j i Morrow, D. Harris 17; Vincent, Wood, ! Stubbs, Scelly, 22, v. Torrance, Brown, j F. Watson, Eaves, 12; Hamlin,. Keller, McKinley, IS, v. Culpan, E. Walker, Wooller, 15; Baeyertz, Schofield, Hardc as tie. LB, v. Rawnsley, Jackson, Robertson, 17. P. Thomson won the trophy with the highest score. DOMINION ROAD Ordinary Draw.— Codd, A. E. Buckley, Gumming, Goldsmith, 20, v. Hill, Roberts, Lovegrove, Blair, 17. ONEHUNGA Silver Roosters.—L. Bray, A. George, Kenny, Ford ham, 20, v. Whiteside, Foote, Bassett, Munro, 12. Ordinary Draw.—Grace, Skinner, Keenan, 25, v. Hickman, Watkinson, Neale, j 22; Keeling, Beere, Mudie, Cowell, 20, | v. Kennedy'. Vazev, Coutts, Brown 16; i Phillips. Welhani, Jones, J. K. Ross, 27, j v. Farrar, Kirkwood, Skinner, McGuire, j 15; Nott. Westney, H. Davis, 21, v. Robb, ; Wynyard, Allen, 19. Inter-Club Games CARLTON V. AUCKLAND SOCCER j TEAMS Aldis, McKay, Somervell, Kent, 23, v. i Cadwallader, Gooding. Goudio, Mason, 12: , Alexander, Foote, 'Wilson, Pearce, 21, y. Hudson. Struckett. Pollard. Ritchie, 16: McLaughlin, Pitt, Seaman, Clarke, 21, v. ( Bellamy, Doyle, Osborne. Dickson, 19: j Sawyer, J. Robertson, Brittain, Ball. 17, | v. G. Taylor. Richmond, W. Taylor. Blair, j ! 25; Whittaker, Bartrum, Derritt, Fookes, i ) 75,’ v. Gribble, Jury, Gray, J. Wright 17; I Abdallah. Cahill, McXab. Turner, . Smytheman, Corrin, Boyne. Dick, -o: A. « Dimery, W. Dimery. T. Mountain, Arey, ! ! 2:; v. Harrison. Di\ McDougall, R. ShirifCs, j Thompson. 21; Ferguson, Fog-King, J. McDougall, 11. Carlton. 4 wins; Socce. i j teams, 3. Totals: Carlton, 142 points. • j Soccer teams, 123 points. CARLTON V. MOUNT EDEN Pm-lton Overy, Ross. Bates. Elliot. j 20, v. De la more, Dignan, Smith, Trayes, ( CARLTON V. AUCKLAND V t Carlton. —All wood. Holland. F. ( j Robertson, Hosking. 20. v. Israel, Nathan. I Hardie Neil. Muston. 18. CARLTON V. REMUERA \t Carlton. —Trendall, Isaac, Kilgoui . | Snedden, 24, v. Sheath, Long, Graham. . j Mingens, 19. CARLTON V. EPSOM At Carlton.—Garrard, Racket, Roberts, j Truscott. 30, v. Lamb. Bruce. Ivendail. T . . Oeorse. 11 ■ CARLTON V. STANLEY Carlton. —White, Martin. Wishart, I Warren] 12. v. Anderson, West. Johnson, I j Mcilasters, 22. CARLTON V. AVONOALE Vt Carlton.—Holehouse, Maxwell, Gillie a, Coltman, 31. v. French. Jones, «esI ton, Taylor. 10. ONEHUNGA V. EPSOM \t Onehunga.—Moore. Stokes, Bell. Sutherland, 10. y. Hardley, Lawrence, Buxton. H. Jenkins. 14. ONEHUNGA V. WAITE MATA \t. Onehunga. —Edwin Stars: Maeklo\\ . , Flowerdav. Robertson. 24. ■v . ; Stewart!** BUiektvell. 'BlacKledse, McPhr.il. ONEHUNGA V. ELLERSLIE \r Onehunga.—Jordan Pins: iggmton. | E. Gatland. Vella, Wright, ob, v. Ryan, Arthur. Patterson. Toy’. 14. MOUNT EDEN V. MOUNT ALBERT ! \t Mount Eden.—Chambers, A. Patter- . son. Rintoul. Job. IS. v. Stewart. GarSharland’s Egg Preservative is used by thousands of thrifty housewives. Put down egos now. y

I lick, Thomas, Allely, 15; McKenzie, Harrison, Nash, Elliott, 17, v. Simpson, A. Humphreys, Morrison, Stevens, 16. MOUNT EDEN V. TAKAPUNA At Mount Eden.—Denison Pins: Cave, Spence, Qatridge, R. Robertson. IS, v. Hunt. Veale, Hooper,, Audley, IS. DOMINION ROAD V. VISITORS Davis, Leonard, Ashley, Bush, 10, v. ] Ambury, Miss Carr, J. R. Lundon. J. Whitehouse, 23: Trernain, Huston, Winthrop, Winks, 23, v. Yearburv, H. Bell, j Rev. C. F. Harrison, C. E. Clarkson, 19: I Barber, Stevens. W. Jones, Ramsey, 32, w Pickens, Muir, Trebilcock, C. W. Ross. 22; Perrv, Moon, Barker, Leyland. 24, v. Cuthrie, T. Fairbrother, Rev. A. Drake. W. Flyger, 12; Beck, Wildish, Blakey, <Campbell, 18, v. Donnell. Christmas, H. A. Clayton. B. Beckman, 16. Total scores: 1 Dominion Road, 105; Visitors, 92. AVONDALE V. DOMINION ROAD At Dominion Road: Weston. Gibson. Fisher. Beeston 19, v. Donald, Ferguson, Trewin, Benson 23. DEVONPORT V. STANLEY BAY MeCallum, Foster, Snoad, Lowe 23, v. Weller, Whitley, Bray, Cox 20. ST. HELIERS V. ROCKY NOOK Hunt, B. S. White, S. White, P. White ; 20, v. Yeo, Chambers, Roylance, Wakerj ley 16. PONSONBY Two-day Tourney. Following are the results of the two--1 Saturday tournament: Third Round.—Dick, 18, v. Somervell, 10; Best:, 13, v. Letham, 32; Matthews, ! 11, v. Clarke, 9; Mclnnes, 10, v. Miller, 8; j Bridges, 12, v. Parsons, 11. Fourth Round. —Best, 10, v. Bridges, 10; Letham, 13, v. Matthews, 7; Dick, 9, v. Parsons, 4; Clarke, 12, v. Miller, S; Mclnnes, 15, v. Somervell, 9. Fifth Round.—Miller, 12. v. Somervell, 11; Letham, 11. v. Clarke, 8: Best, 11, v. Dick, 9; Bridges, 11, v. Matthews, 9; Mclnnes, 10, v. Parsons, 8. Summary.—Section A: Dick and McLnness, 4 wins, 1 loss; Miller, Parsons, Somervell. 1 win, 4 losses. Section B: Bridges, 4 wins. 1 draw; Letham, 3 wins, 2 losses; Best, 2 wins, 2 losses, 1 draw; Matthews and Clarke, 2 wins, 3 losses. Tie in A section to be played off next Saturday.

The following skips have entered for a tournament to take place on Wednesday, October 9;—Milieu (Epsom), Livingstone (Onehunga), Hil! (Edendale), Sturgess (Dominion Road), Melvor (Grey Lynn), Parsons. Miller, and Rolfe (Ponsonby).