Bowlers Busy

Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 947, 14 April 1930, Page 6

Bowlers Busy

KEEN PLAY ON SATURDAY Club and Inter-Club Games

CITY and suburban bowling club and inter-club games was fine, but players were ha some wind throughout the afte esting games were contested.

Club Games ] ' ANZAC CUP f Members of the West End and Puke- : kohe Bowling: Clubs competed in the j - Axizac Cup competition on Saturday at the West End green. Following were the results, the names of the West End players being given first in each case:—Comwail. Faire, C. Hardley, I. Clarke 27, v. I Crosbie, Blake, David Roulston, Duncan ' Roulston 17; Cox, Worsfold, Thomson, | i Bremner 26, v. Perkins, Pollock, Short, ) Hosking 16; R. H. Scott, Cooke, Maher, . 1 Needham 22, v. Bilkey, Thompson, . Adams, Sumner 18. DOMINION ROAD COMPETITIONS • The various competitions conducted by <- the Dominion Road Bowling Club are j j now reaching their semi-final and final stages. Following are the details; — Singles Championship.—W. Denison went through the competition without a , loss. Handicap Singles: Messrs. Kelly - and Ramsey will play off in the final j round of the competition. Handicap 1 \ Pairs: There are three pairs left in this : competition, namely: Rattray, Denison, j J with two lives; Ferguson. Kelly and Win- - throp, Codd with one life each. Win- • throp, Codd have drawn a bye in the next round, while Rattray, Denison, will j ; play Ferguson, Kelly. The first-year ; : championship singles was won by R. j ; Black. HILLSBOROUGH Ordinary Draw.—Hardman, Buck! , : Pollard, 13, v. Wilkinson, Clark, Thomp- • son, 23. TE PAPAPA President's Fours.—Paterson, James, 1 1 Watson, Bridge, 16, v. Raking, Crichton, R. O. Speight, Thom. 26: Bond. Davenport, Simpson, Pllkington, 25, v. Sallon, j i Sissons, Angus, Moore, 15; W. Marks, R. < Speight. Thorpe. 24, v. Gribble, Thursby, ! E. Marks. 11: Williams. Johnson, 16, V. !' Harriman, Allcock. 22. AUCKLAND Club Fours.—Hampton. Israel, Newell, Baxter, 31, v. Armitage, Williams, Mathe- | 1 son, Graham, 16; C. F. Brown, Rawlinson, R. D. Gray, Scantlebury, 19, v. Vickery, McDougall, White, Lyell, 14; Woodham, Gardner, S. Coldicutt, Moir, 26, v. j Forder. Carr, Newbegin, Nicholson, s; Winks, Freeman, Hinton, D. Campbell, 22, v. Messenger. Hardy. Daniel, Woolly, 12; Darlow, Green, C. Allen, Fletcher, 24, j v. Inglis, Thompson. McCrea. Steele. 20; , Treacy, Clarkson, Dicketts, Brackebush, j 21, v. D.idley, Walters, Bourke, Perrett, 14; Beaumont. Ure, Mason, Duncan 2s, v. Simplon, Rodgers, Chiplin, Osmond, j 18; Battersby, Blades, Price, Gillies, 21, v. i George, Forrest, Hewitson. S. Macky, 20; ; Adams, Wyatt, Prime. A. D. Gray, 19, v. Mills. Michaels, W. J. Campbell. G J. McKay, 15; Kempster, Richards, Squires, \ Tait, 24, v. F. J. Smith. Jacobs, Lender- , you, Binns, 15: McEldowney, Matthews, [ Hacket, Nell. 22, v. Bannister, Susman, i Robertson, Davidson, 10. REMUERA McMillan Fours.—Mahony, Tudhope, Bransfield. Ir\'ine, 10, v. Evans, Dempsey, Burcher, Daniels, 6; F. McCallum, Styak, Lawrence. Mingins, 12, v. Hartalett, Griffiths, H. East, E. East, 11; Fisher, Brownlee. Bowles. Short. 14. v. Burnett, White. \V. Bell, Castle, 7; Jones, Ormiston, Mellars, Badeley, 11, v. Tomlinson, Sutherland, C. Kissling, Newton, 9 Jobson fours: Adams, Scherer, Bull, G. H. Kissling, 26, v. J. H. Johnston, Tancred. Davis, Long, 14; Douglas, Cutfield, Smith, Amtman, 22, v. Walker. Whitaker, E. D. Reid Wooller. 14: Feldon, Brabant, Dixon, Norton, 19, v. Symes, Choyce. Acheson, F. M. Shortt, 14: Thompson, Menzies, Brook, Sanderson, 22, v. Coath, Laird, Garland, 19; de Buissiere, Alexander, Baker, Saxton, 21, v. Fullerton, M. Reid, T. A. Ashton, S. Kissling, 20. ! Ferneyhough, Williams, Kenderdine. Macfarlane. 25, v. Lusher. Jackson, E. D. Ashton, Proctor. 11; Westwood. Miller, Clark, Russell. 35. v. Blaikie, Johnston, Mahon, J. Hill, 15; Cameron, Edmiston, V’ickerman. Young, 20, v. Taylor. Annandale, Ellerbeck, Wight, 15; Egerton, Cotter. Hatch, Somerfield. 25. v. McKeehnie, O’Leary, H. Johnson, M. McCallum, 21, Mahony, Tudhope, Dransfield, Irvine, 23, v. Evans, Dempsey, Bucher, Daniels, 12; F. McCallum. Styak, Laurence. Minkins. 30, v. Hewlett, Griffiths. H. East. E. East. 13; Fisher, Brownlie, Bowles, Short. 22. v. Burnett, White, W. Bell. Castle, 15: Tomlinson, Sutherland. C. Kissling, Newton, 22, v. Jones, Ormiston. Mellars, Badeley, 18. CARLTON President’s Handicap.—Buchanan 20. v. Gladding 15; Clarke 23, v. Garter 20; Gladding 24. v. McKay 21; Hosking 15, v. Wetherflt 14; Clarke 25, v. Buchanan 18. Final; Buchana.n 23, v. Clarke 15. Midweek fours: Duncan, Inglis, Wicksteed, Giarke 17, v. Feran, Middleton, T. Mountain, Wishart 16. Final: Garrard, Doyle, Taylor, Ritchie 28. v. Feran, Middleton, T. Mountain, Wishart S. Percentage fours: Pennalligan, Wright, Buchanan, Clayton 19, v. Van Stavern. J. Robertson. Struckett, McNab 16; Holford. Ronayne, Wicksteed, Wrighton 18, v. Allwood, Marshall. Cross, Hill 17; Clifton. Johnston, Snedden, Fookes 20, v. Baildon, Lundon, Turner. Hosking 13; Allen, Mitchell, Rowe, Clarke 18, v. Thornes. C. Mountain. Foote, Kilgour 15; Fitzer. Pascoe, Kelly, Frost 24, v. Feran, Middleton. Gonstantine. Wetherilt 18; Sawyer, Bell, Brittain. Wishart 21, v. Richardson. Somervell, Burns. Laird 19; Holehouse, Yon Sturmer, Pitt. Gordon 25. v. G. Casey. A. Ross. A. Pollard. Bird 11; Stewart. Holland, Mountain. Halford 21, v. I Kendall. Howell. Wilson. Martin 14; Meaner, Birkenhead. Buxton, Caster 25, ' v. Little. Fuge, Elliot. Clarkson 17: Garrard. Were, Fletcher, Lamb 20, v. Turner, Aldis, Linder. Ritchie IS; Angove, Baird, F Robertson, Coltman 20, v. White, -v. Dent. Duffin 11: Dillicar. Ball, s 25. v. Gavey, Gladding, Holmes 13; .aughlin. Dovie. McKay. Arey 19, v. ’allah, Sinclair, Isaacs, Taylor 16. DOMINION ROAD •reentage Fours, semi-final. —Bath- . Fleming, Hoppy. Campbell 28. v. yer. Fort. Goodall, Ashby 14; Donald, i thorn. W. Wilson. Denison 24. v. ray, Tattersall. Truman. Bush 14. narv draw: Sessions. G. Clark. West, ;vn '22 v. Betts. Skitch, Wlnthrop, len 20*: Percy, Mason. 1 >. Richardson, wright 22, v. F. R. Wilson. J. Roberts, Richardson, Sayers 14; W. H. Clarke. ;. i ’happell. Kelly. Benson 17. v. YeoBarber. R. H. Fisher. Layland 16; arie, A. E. Buckley. Williams. Nore 20. v. Speir. Ferguson. A. ChapNewton 1*; Yercoe, Black. Cannon. 1 22, v. A. R. Davis. Barton. Sharkey, smith 20; W. S. Fisher. Hiukley. >. 20. v. Stevens. Trewin, Nagle l'>; .ev, Semadeni. Kemp 30. v. F. C. ior, E. S. Taylor. Blair 23. WAIT EM AT A dinarv Draw; Simpson, Williamson. V. Whitehead. Hurley. 20; Chinnery, . \ess, Fraser, Johnston, 20, v. Hulse, .dson, Lyon, Blackledge, 23; Smith, . kledge, Browne, McPhail, 25, v. idail, Brennan, Hillam, Heath. 25 ampion pairs: Jones. Fla veil. 10, v. ney, Burrows. 33; Copeland. Rogers. Elston. Wilson, 16: Stewart. Black*29, v. Brooks, Lethbridge, 16. PAPATOETOE • Ordinary draw: Nesbitt. Tregear, Cowling, 10, v Waters, Rawnsley, Bygrave, 24; Nicholson. Foster, Thomas, Roseveare. 22, v. Thorne, McCallum, Ranum, Smytheman, 18; Booth, Daisley. Cutforth. Franklin. 37. v. Ritchie. Parker. Watson. Crawford, 7; Gane. Foss. Bryant. Wilson. 24. v. Whyte, Bryett, Nettlingh&xn, Bayliss, 20; Gubb, Lucena, Willcox, 25, v. Wills, Anderson. Knight. 29. Championship pairs: S. McCullough. R. P. Hill, beat Civil, Bayliss. President’s trophy handicap singles: fourth round, McFarland beat Burrows: Nicholson beat Boyce; Shepherd beat Jackson. OTAHUHU Ordinary draw: Gardiner, Nixon, Tomes, Fearnley, 33, v. Wilson, Lawson, Hickson, Taylor. IS; Me Nary, Parsons. Sinclair, Ferguson, 11. v. Ewan, Sanderson. Cameron, McCord, 18; West, May, McAnulty, Morton, 24, v. G. E.

greens were kept busy with on Saturday. The weather mpered by a rather troublernoon. Many close and interWhitmore, <\ E. Whitmore. R. Todd i Venables. IS; Crawford, Sykes, Carron. Harper, 27, v. Downey, Pinhey, Ogilvie, j . doch, 16, v. Gorrie, , Goodwin, Rus- j sell, 17. DEVONPORT Ching, Sinclair, Martinson, Lowe, 23. | v. Barber, Naylor, McLeod, Wallwortn. \ 19; Flynn. Latta, Fulljames, King. 16, , v. Allen, Hennings, Pitts, junr., Rice, 21; > Frater, Crow, Richards, Warren, 23; v. Foster, Minchim, Bartley, Elvy, 16; i Andrew, Sullivan. Blackie, Anderson, 21, 17; Rush, Spicer, Newman. Wrigley. 17. j v. Jones, Davis, Smith, Goldworthy, 17; R. Ellisdon, Murphy, \'aile, Hamlin. 30, v. Ghivers. Goudie, Jackman, Brabant, 13; Penrose, Connell, « 'lark. Watson* 20, i v. Davis. Eyre, Markham, Newbegin, ifa; j O'Carroll, Batten, Aitkin, 23, v. Crabb Porter, A. Morgan, 17. TAKAPUNA Ordinary Draw.—Eade, Walters, Hunt, j Matthews. 22. v. Fenton, Dudding. Price* ! Collins, 18; White, R. P. Smith, Junes, i Hayden. 20, v. Kenrick, Prentice, Veale, Mills, 18; Lisk, Dunlop, Christey, 25, v Robinson, Somerfield, Matthews, Burnett. 25; O’Neill, Waterman, Hooper, 25. v. Archibald, Weston, Audley, 9. Cluo pairs, third round: Robinson, Burnett, bear. O’Neill, Waterman; Eade, F. A Smith, beat Oborn, Elliott, Lisk, Dunlop, 23, v. Fenton, Matthews, 20; Johnston*- < ’oulthard. 23. v. Blackwood. Hanna, 20. Henderson, Wilkinson. 21, v. Elliott, Corfe, 15. The Hawes Cup match, sealed handicap, was narrowed down to rhe following players: Collins, Audley . Hooper, Waterman, Corfe, Hanna, Dunlop, Eade. Coulthard. Price, Oborn. Matthews, Lisk and Robinson. Two games lYl ve ,een played in the fourth round. Waterman beating Hooper on the green, and Audley beating G. Collins, subject in both cases to the yet undisclosed han dicap. Tournaments will be played on the green on each of the three days of the Easter holidays. MOUNT EDEN Handicap Pairs, final.—Moor. Oatridge V’ v - ll , ree ' Bainbridge, IS. Percentage i final: Cave, Wagstaff, Faram, iV-m’ V ’ / ?n ji th - Fogarty, Gribble, Wilton, 10. Ordinary draw: Hough., It. Jercuson. Cordes, J. A. SherrifE, 22. Hat-land,.Burley, Brown. Middleton, ; 11; Rudd, Tailby, Moore, Campbell £*». i y,- King, Gregson, Bromich, 16; Ke 2. d *lL’ Ovens, Creighton, Watson 19 I v - Griffiths, Henderson, Bailey, Davis, 14. MOUNT ALBERT | Club Fours: Guthrie, Blamires, Cossev 2< L Biomeley, Humphreys’, i h d ‘ S ’ Holds worth, 15; Wallet, W Thomas. Harrison. H. Dawson, 33 v j Hall. Sutherland, Lane, Muir. 17- Pool’ ! Williams, Dickens, Francis, 23 v Darnels Nyberg, Boagey, Allely 12; Dyson, ShepI pard, Barton, Cutforth, 21, v. Finlayson Blyth, A. Pattison, Floyd, 15; H. Pattison, T. Maxwell, Lang, Jenkin, 20, v. ;J. Tomlinson, Bennett, W. Dimery E , Thomas, 17.

STANLEY Club fours: Langridge, Bray, White, Ogilvie 24, v. Kennedy, Chesney, Wrigley! Hall. 2o; Cusworth, Weller, Hooker. Mc- ~£. ster * *?» X- Whitley, Sainty, Johnson, Wdson lo; Fraser, W. Darroch, Hutt, G M. Reid, 21, v. Lincoln, S. Darroch, Baker Clarke, 15. EPSOM Ordinary draw: P. Smale. Gunthorpe A. Wright, 24, v. Hollis, Gouk. Parkinson 16; A. E. French, Bowring. Wood. Ongley, Id, v. E. Morrison, McCullagh Moyle. Fansbury, S; Howard. Peark, Harris A. Gray, 23, v. Ashley, Jansen, Jackson, Nash. 19. Club handicap singles, khi' : r*' T * Richmond * 21 • v. H. B. JenONEHUNGA Vice-president’s fours, fourth round: Higgins, Lindberg, Allen, 24, v. Phillips, Vazey, E. Gatland, Foote, 16; Mann. O’Neil, A. Brown, Scham-.ken-berg, 22, v. Kirkwood, Richardson, Mackune, A. George, 18; J. Robb, Whiteside, Flowerday, Harlock, 22, v. McMaster, Keeling, Maclow, Green, 19; Moore, Gibbons, Marks, Davies, 19, v. Farnsworth, Gibbons, I. J. Sutherland, Mum-o, 3 4 Kennedy, Ireland, Welham, Tonkin, 22 v. Stokes, Neale Livingstone. Harrison! 14. Ordinary draw: Bilton, C. Skinner, Wittington, Mclntrfsh, 20. v. J. Skinner, Breston, S. Brown, Fordham, 15. ROCKY NOOK Ordinary draw: J. Kayes, Cadwalladder, J. C. Yeo, Williams, 11, v. Farlev, Rutledge Randall, Keatley, 22; J. H. Jones, Cullens, Bouskill, 19, v. J. Young, E. Smith, R. Laing, 16; Yeo sen., Mavhjll, Finch, 18, v. Pearson, White,. B. Kayes, 16; McConnell, Blakey, Pearce, 20, v. Mearns, Stoddart, Loram 22; Bowen, H. Wakerley, P. Smith, A. Jenkin, 17, v. Oughton, Hudson, Chambers, J. Wakerley, 20. Final percentage fours: Leather, Miller, Turner, Alder, 32, v. Lewis, Matthews, Baxter, Eagleton, 13. PONSONBY Champion pairs, semi-final: Carbines, Parsons, 10; Richardson, Mclnnes, 21; Crowe, Hill, 21, v. Colebrook, Matthews, 18. Club pairs: Leatham, Oates, 20, v. Mercer, Somers, 17. MANGERE Ordinary draw: Solomon. Birrell, Massey, Knight, 24, v. Rickards, R. D Knight, Kay, Penman, 23; Richards. Saussey, Henwood, 24, v. Douglas, Connell, Gunthorpe, 18; Litchfield, Connor, Granger, 20, v. Tait, McCaulay, Fricker,

WEST END Ordinary draw: H. Collins, Mortimer, Copeland, A\ . Kirk, 16, v. Simpson, Rev Mitchell. Tudehope, B. Scott, 15; George, W. Collins, Sands, W. Andrews, 19, v Lambourne, Irving, G. Wilson, Parkinson, 18. Inter-Club Games WEST END V. PUKEKOHE At West End.—J. Darby, Anderson, Adeane, Potter 21, v. Cranham, Gannon, Uwoper, Munr< u* 16; G. Hardley, fin Idwater. Wernham, Knaggs 20, v. Simson, Bright, Moncrief, Lusher 20. WEST END V. GREY LYNN At West End.—W. Irwin, J. W. Hardley, Hopwood, Wynyard 24, v. Street, Laing, Lye, Whittle 24; McNair, H. Andrew, W. Hardley, Kirkharn 24, v. Prince, Bleakey, If. Reed, Liversidge IS; Brummell. Thomass, Coldhurst, Taylor 23, v. Cox, Leydon, Puddle, Walker 24. DOMINION ROAD V. MOUNT ALBERT At Dominion Road.—Robertson, Clews, Ramsey. E. Roberts 23, v. A. Beck, Rev. Beck, D. Garlick, J. Thomas 14. EPSOM V. NEW LYNN At Epsom.—Clarkson, Veale, W. Wallace. Burton 25, v. Aborn, Williamson. Matheson, Young 14; Gordon, Land, Johnston, A. Jones 21, v. J. White, Laing. Edgerley. Wigham 19. HOWICK V. MANGERE At Mangere.—Page. Baton, Selby, Cox 25, v. Walton, Blandford, Nicholls. Bonnor 30. ONEHUNGA V. MOUNT EDEN At Onehunga.—H. Bray, J. Ross. A. Gatland, Kenny 13, v. Dellamore, Baker, junr.. Cornes, Trayes 20; L. Bray, Davenport. Vella, George 22, v. Joll. Bigelow. Baker, Findlay 21: Watkinson. Coutts, E Wright. Bassett 21. v. Wright. Robertson. Murdoch. Gatenby 17. MOUNT ALBERT V. EPSOM First-year players.—At Mount Albert: McKeich, A. Stevens, Whitmore, Johnson 20, v. Faulder, Cropley, Campbell, Styr 17. REMUERA V. RAWHITI At Remuera.—N. Thompson, Omerod, P. Thomson, J. Wooller 22, v. Culpin. Martin, Watson, Murray 22. RAWHITI At Auckland.—Torrens, Thomson. Bennett. Mclnnes 25. v. Ryder. Jackson. Walker, Stubbs 14: Katterfeldt, Savin, Scelly, Baughan 27. v. Brownlie. Learning. Brown, Taylor 12; Scarborough, Woods. Harris, Haslam 32, v. Vincent, Barker, Keller, Moncur 16.

PIGEON FLYING

CARLTON V. TE PAPAPA First-year players.—Taylor, Shields, ! R. Brown. A. Brown 20, v. Siebert, Bur- I ridge, Wilson, Pilkington 15. EPSOM V. AVONDALE . —. . Slater, I Parsons 25, v. Coward, Cunningham, Jones, Adams 14: Freeman. Mynott, Lewis, D. Inglis 16. v. Burgess, Kelsall, Sutherland, Taite 19; Chapman, Hendry-. Hazard, Ramsay 14. v. Wilson, Barnes, Harris, Darrow 25; Standen, A. G. Clarke, Bruce, Blakey 15, v. Simson, Clark, Taylor, Fisher 19. PONSONBY V. MOUNT EDEN At Ponsonby.—Boyce, Coppins, McCarthy, Somervell 24. v. Taylor, Sissons, j Sargent _ • • John- ' son, Calder, Dick 24. v. Marshall. Nairn, i Sherriffs, Gill 17: Me Ivor. Schischka, ttej L _ Digi Evan Lit tie. F . 24. At Mount Eden.—J. Carlaw, McKeown, Watenvonh. McGregor 19, v. I-I. Ferguson. White, Tutt. Daisley 24; Galloway, , Elleray, Fitzgerald, Miller 19, v. McKenzie. Rich. Hull. Vivian 10, Stevens, Hunt, Blincoe, Burningham 18, v. Boyce, Rin- : toul, Robertson. Surman 14. PONSONBY V. HILLSBOROUGH |. At Ponsonby.—Peterson, Clarke, Rolfe, i Rutland 19. v. Gregory, Wombwell. | | Stapleton, Sturges 18; Parkinson, Fanch, j I Rowbottom, Hilton 16, v. Baguley, Scar- j ! borough. Cliffe, Hollows 21. z\.t Hillsborough.—Conway, Nash, Far : row, Jury 22. v. Fariand, Thomas, Sainty. Sheath 21: Baggett, Brown, Sivitt, Grif- . \ Pearce 16 WAITEMATA v. ROCKY NOOK Waitemata names first: Blackwell. I Fraser, Osborne, Del'.ney, 19, v. Milner, j Rotheram, Harden. Smith, IS. AVONDALE v. EPSOM At Avondale.—Bennett, Beatt, Xewill, , Munns. 22. v. Yearbury, Jackman, Turner, i McDougall, 16; Brothers. Craig. Gilbert. ; Porritt, 19, v. Wilson, Brown. Wylie, H. i . 21; Crawford. Blakev, Hatr.han i Bearrack. 18, v. Harrison. Penn, Wallace, • Tanner. IS; Willard. Westren, Cairns. Beaton. 25, v. Ambury, Goading, Taylor. Boyne, 14. CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP The various competitions conducted by the Dominion Road .Bowling Club are now reaching their final and semi-flnaJ stages. The following are the details:--Singles Championship.—The club’s singles champion is W. Denison, who came through the competition without a loss. Handicap Singles.—Messrs. Kelly and Ramsey will play off in the final round of this competition. Handicap Pairs.—There are three pairs ; left in this competition, Rattray and Denison with two lives, Fergusson and Kelly and Winthrop and Codd with one life each. Winthrop and Codd have drawn a bye in the next round, while Rattray and Denison will play Fergusson and Kelly. The first-year championship singles has been won by It. Black. IN THE PROVINCE OTOROHANGA Three terms of bowlers competing for! the Kins Country Cup end a junior and i senior pair playitig- for the Midland Cup, both oi which were held by Otorohanga. ! journeyed from Te Kuiti to Otorohanga on Saturday, together with a team representing the executive of the South Auckland Bowling Centre. Results were as follow, the visitors being mentioned first:— King Country Cup.—W. Witney, H Dinsdale, W. Gilbert, A. Julian. 23 v Crosby, P. H Rowe, M. AlcXamara, Cullum, 22; H. Fraser, E. Tapp, W . McEwfen, s. Holah, 21, v. J. C. Quinlan, It. Bell, R. Porter, G. H. Fry, 13. \V\ Jones, T. Conneli, J. Henderson, W Smith 12. v. F. Porter. J. Turnbul, J. B. Cooper, Jas. Walker, 16. Midland Cup.—Seniors: W. Frerichs and C. Hums, 19, v. C. Waterton and H. TV. Smith. 23. Juniors: 11. C. Evans and R. Reid, 9, v. J. Sing and H. C. Alexander, 27. Centre Contest.—J. Prickett, C. w Wycherley, J North, R. X. Pilkington, 18, v. F. E. Hyde, H. Innes, J. McLeod and A G. England, 21. Other games played were: W. Cassey J. R. Murdoch, W. J. Bowjer, A 1 Hawkins, 17. v. A. Kerr, J. “Richmond E. TV. Tozer, J. J. Walker. 16; T. Teasdale, J. Crosby. C. Langkilde, C. L. Jack son, 26, v. L. W. Totman, G. Xashausen. C. Landman, W. Black, 17. WHITIORA The final of the pairs competition held ; by the Whitiora Bowling Club was playeo on Saturday. After a good contest Higgott and Downs, 19, defeated Oua'ltrough and Daws, 13. ROTORUA , following games were played In the Rotorua Bowling Club champion ’ pairs contest on Saturday: French and ! fakes, 28 v. Jones and Mason, 21; Nesbiu and Shepherd, 20, v. Knight and • Christopher, 12; Plummer and Wash 21 t‘oJkw 10 0, and Mohi, 17; i*. Ja-lase 'and Vr^r*’, b ;V 20, v \ D r owr i fcr and Richards. 14, ■ McGurrog and Lindsay, 25, v Halket- • and Gardner, 12; Hamilton and Fovvkes, ’ Fitzgerald and Tapper, 17. Champion Singles.—Webber, 15, Barber, 12; Webber, 22, v. Butt, 15. CAMBRIDGE hollowing are the results of games play ed on the Cambridge bowling greens ! on Saturday;— Easter Tourney Players.—J. Bourke, Andrew, Hart, Halliday 21. v. D. Bourke • Linsley, Lundon, Butler 17; Todd, Headi- ’ fen, Easter, Lange 23, v. Perkins, Glanville, Munn, Conder 15; Cooper. Xicoll, ’ Mclvor, Pearce 19. v. Sutherland. Edwin James, Wallis, Edgar James 19; Boulton, I). Low, J. Low, Dix 33, v. Speight. Harris, Lewis, S. James 16; Nelson. Bryce, N. McFarlane, Montgomery 23, v. Phairn Martyn, Edwards, Richards 17; J. Wil- .* kinson, Moore. W. Wilkinson, Gibson 30, ’ v. Rodgers, F. Tucker, Sands, McCathie ’ 22. Ordinary draw games resulted:— Clemow, Woolridge, O’Toole 27, v. Caley, Watters, Hay 12; Morris, Richardson. Webber 18, v. Carpenter, Waghorn, Hulme, 18; Hendricksen, Weatherall, Ward, Rivers 21, v. Clark. Taylor, Tow- ’ sey, Hill 10; Hampshire, Allen, Woolley 20, v. W. White. R. White, Cowling 15. ’ Prospects for the Easter tournament • are very bright. Seventy-two rinks will take part. Auckland and suburbs are again well represented, while teams are , coming from as far away as Whakatane and New Plymouth. The greens promise , to be in great order. PUKEKOHE Play on Saturday on the Pukekohe Bowling Club’s green resulted:—Wymer, junr., Hope, Webb, Haslam 21, v. Walsham, Crum, Wymer, senr., Shaw 14; Harvey, Wyatt, Ingpen, Higginson 19. v. H. Short, Cowie, Sim, Snell 21; Rush, • Bloxham, Fausett, Fitness 21, v. Fergu- • son, Revell, Dell, W. Blake 19.

ONEHUNGA CLUB On Saturday afternoon, with a strong following wind, Mr. B. D. Smith’s Conqueror flew from National Park to Onehunga, a distance of IGO miles, in 170 minutes, or at the rate of 56£ miles an hour. This is the highest velocity yet recorded for a young bird in any of the Onehunga Club’s competitions. The race on Saturday was the eleventh of the season for young birds and resulted: Mr B. D. Smith’s Conqueror. 1.641 yards a minute. 1; Mr. W. Sargent’s Aspirin. 1.613yd5, 2; Mr. TV. K. Larking’s Mountin Gold. 1,609yd5. 3. Also competed: Mr. X. Paddy’s Magneto 1,598yd5; Mr. J. Wallace’s Bawldy Locanda, 1.585yd5; Mr. W. Had win’s Speck, I.sßovds: Mr. F. Glass’s Valley Girl. 1,551yd5; Mr. T. Collins’s Bonnv Logan, 1,507yd5; Messrs. Langton Bros* Royal Saxon. 1.495yd5. For the race from Blenheim (326 miles) on Good Friday. 30 pigeons are being sent by the nine flying members of the club