BOWLING.

Taranaki Daily News, 23 January 1920, Page 5

BOWLING.

Banner matches. WAITARA DEFEAT NEW PLYMOUTH B. Playing on the New Plymouth green yesterday, Waitara scored a win by 112 to 82 against the B team, having the best of the game at all four heads. The green was somewhat holdipg, but some most exciting heads were played, especially between Luscombe and Fraser. Details of scores are as follow, New Plymouth B players being mentioned first at each rink:— Gilmour, Rolston, Bellringer, Hill (g) 21 v. Garth, Elliot, Kupe, WylUe (s) Nash, Skinner, Drake, Starkey (s) 14 v. L. Sampson, Hoskin, Huse, C. Sampson (s) 27. r Arden, Roberts, Carter, Duscombe (s) U) r 34 BeDt ' Hawkins ' Nosw orthy, Fraser Avery, Preece, Perrin, Lee (s) 16 v. I owler, Ivibby, Rattenbury, Ford (s) WEST END DEFEAT VOGELTOWN. This match was played at Vogeltown yesterday, West End winning by 116 to 70. Vogeltown made a creditable showing, a noticeable improvement in the play of this young club being evidenced. Details of scores are as follows, West .Md players being mentioned first at each rink:— White Pennington, Lobb, Sol* (a) 32 v. Tippms, Okey, Robertson, Newell (s) 10. Hill, Smith, Johnson, Oliver (s) 29 v. f )°22 r ' Cr ° Ck6tt ' UftTahftlj Hodgson, Mynott, Sole, Newell (g) 30 v. Smith, Lunn, Griffiths, Healy (s) 24. Boswell, Moverley, Reston, Binnie (s) (") 1" Ur^e ' Lawrence, Beaton

FITZROY DEFEAT NEW PLYMOUTH A. A very keen contest between the above teams took place at Fitzroy yesterday. Tlie green was playing well, and the issue was in doubt up to the final stage of play, when the visitors lost by sis points—ll4 to 120. Details of scores are as follows, New Plymouth A players being mentioned first at each rink:— Chaney, Washer, Phillips, H. Smart (s) 22 v. Callaghan, Hammond, McNeill, Kennell (s) 16. C. Rundle, Moore, Wood, Medley (s) 10 v. Buckle, Jackson, Beadle, Smith. (si 37. ' Goldwater, Winfield, Ingram, Johnson (s) 29 v. Oxenham, Lealand, ChiTers, Jury (s) 21. ' Hooper Blundell, Burgess, Hall (a) IS v. Healy, Connell, Bennett, Price (s) Binnic, Penn, Firth, S. Rundle («) 29 v._ .Morey, Dingle, Bartlett, Abbott (s)

HAWERA v. eltham, 1 lie above-mentioned clubs met on the titha in green on Wednesday, when Hawora secured a win by the narrow margin of three points after a well-play-ed and keenly-contested game. Scores were as follows: McPhillips, Foden, Corkill, R. Hicks, 20; Drayton, Sinalley, Carter, Cattle, Adamson, Pratt, Parkinson, W. Robertson, 24; Stanners, Stewart;, Judd, Bary, 20. , . Spence, Robb, A. Robertson, McLaren, 23; Slake, Cooper, Grimstone, Manley, Totals—Hawera, 67; Eltham, 64. This win (states the Star) gives Hawera an unassailable position in the Southern section* It hat) had five mece.ssive wins, and has one game to play with Inglewood, any result of which wi,>uld not affect lead. ■