BOWLING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVIII, Issue 81916, 18 January 1907, Page 2

BOWLING.

, t THE EXHIMTIUN TO!:KNVd MUM'. Per Press Association. Chiustviiuiii'm, January 17. Tlio Exhibition IJ .wling Touriniueid, was continued in favourable Uvuthcr , to-day. Light rain early this morninc. detracted somewhat troni the eondiiion • 01-the different greens, but this defect - was remedied shortly afterwards by ' tire genial assistance of bnghl sunshine. A variety of mutches engaged '• the attention of Ihc different contestants, those comprising section winners' semi-finals, second and third section place-takers, liuals, and the doubleInn.led tournament. The last named com est was spread over the Canterbury, Uuiied, at. Albans, Ckristehurch, Sydenham, and Suunyside Greens, while the rmk games (and a number of double-handed mutches also) were played on the Canterbury green. The section wmnors continued the last stages of the rink chumpiunship. Duncdin (McLaren), defeating Christ, church (McDougall) by 21 to It) after | an exciting game, and Si. Albans (■I ilinslon) pulling the match against Hastings (Land) out of the lire on Ihe last head. Kaituna (Payne) easily disposed of Tliorndou (Leighton), and [ laieri (Carswcll) inflicted a severe drubbing upon Palmerstoii North l-Vash). Kaituna v. lJunedin and 81. Albans v. Taieri meet in the semifinals probably to-morrow, and it )s hoped to play the linn I timfcli on Salurday. The general iuipiys-ion is (hat il'Taicn (Carswell) is defeated at all, the rink responsible for its downfall will gam Ihc championship.

~' SEW PLYMOUTH v. WATiUiLKY i' A team of bowlers from I in- New J Plymouth Club visilcd Wayerley cm I'hur.sday, unci after uu enjoyable .'lay's ' play, had to submit to defeat al. the ', bauds of the homo team by 7-1 k:ii,h s . to 83, The follotvin;,' li.;tire.< sboiv the . rink results : • .\i;w ,PIvSIOUTH W.utki.iy • Clarke jiatfour • Avery Dude,,. 1 Watkms IVlor, .I. «. Ward (ltl) v. Emerson (}■>) •fiU'lison Duyjs llohlivater, 11 McLaren Run.Ue, C. O'Brien Uuudle.S. (17) v. Metiarrey (L'K) Uiillut Maclarlaue lVun l'kse (..•oM.vulvr, Ab. TbuiMon Medullar (111) v. Il.trn-Mu (III) George Kiley Cock Fr ,itei!i Grey Sti-.n-liiin Hull (V,\) v. Muir (U) Totals 71 s!i A match between t;vo learns of "eolts" resulted liradbury Cathi'o lirooking Frasor Alexander SouilieomW Eiyius (:10) v. limes (18) I •