BOWLING.

Taranaki Daily News, 12 March 1921, Page 5

BOWLING.

THE AUCKLAND VISITORS. YESTERDAY’S MATCHES. The Auckland bowlers continued their tuu through Taranaki yesterday, fine weather prevailing for all the matches. The Auckland players speak lu high terms of the hospitality met with at the hands of all clubs. l?»ree rinks played at Hawera and two at Eltham in the morning, these five rinks playing at Stratford in the afternoon. Th© matches against Stratford and Hawera were lost, while the Eltham match was won. Thre* rinks journeyed round the mountain, play-ng Manala and Auroa com Dined in tte morning and winning comfortably. In the afternoon one rink played at Plhama and suffered de-» feat, while the other two rinks defeated Opunake. Detailed scores are as follows (Auckland players being mentioned first) : AUCKLAND v. HAWERA. Tonkin 21, v. Foy 38. Vincent 27, v. Robertson 20. ’ Gladding 26, v. Robb 17. Total.—Auckland 74, Hawera 75. AUCKLAND v. ELTHAM. Mcßobbie 24, v. Carter 18. Parker 31, v. Castles 14. Total.—Auckland 55, Eltham 32. AUCKLAND v. STRATFORD. Headdie, Dimery, Randall, Parker (s) 24; v. Butler, Walsh, gangster, McDonald (s) 20. Brown, Wright, Airey, Tonkin (s) 10; v. Porritt, Curtis, McDonald, Harris (s) 23. Macey, Johnson, Coultman, Mcßobbie (s) 23; v. Boyd, Young, Skoglund 15. Crowe, Read, Galland, Vincent (s) 17; v. Robins, Fookes, Lightband, ‘ McMillan (s) 15. Marshall, Clayton, Lowe, Gladding (s) 22; v. Geo. Smart (s) 20. Total.—Auckland 74, Stratford 75. AUCKLAND v. MANAIA The scores were aa folh ws, Manaia rinks being mentioned first:— Putt, McCarthy, Hotter, J. Christie (s) 21; v. May, Hardy, Spooner, Kilgour (s) ‘25. Smith, Franklyn, Armitrge, H. Christie (s) 19; v. Fraser, Mellars, Thomson, Casey (s) Total—-Manaia 40, Auckland 50. AUCKLAND r. AUROA. In the match against Auroa, the result jvas :—Auckland: Willi inis, Macintosh, Clarkson, Tutt (s) 36; v. Auroa, McCarty, Duff, Barlow, Johnstone (s) 6.

AUCKLAND v. OPUNAKE May, Hardy, Spooner, Kilgour (s) 29; v. Judson, Andrews, Pulford, Des Forges (s) 28. Fraser, Mellari, Thompson, Casey (s) 28; v. Fearer, Holmes. Sorrenson, Burton (s) 23. Total.—Auckland 57, Opunake 51. ■ AUCKLAND v. PIHAMA. Williams, Mclntosh, Clarkson, Tutt (a) 19; v. Pohi Tito, Julian, Lamble, Mason (s) 28. TO-DAY’S PLAY. This morning the visitart visit “Aotea” (Messrs. Sole’s), "Maranui’’ (Mr. T. C. List’s), and "Brooklands” (Mr. Newton King's), in that order, returning via the PMk. In the afternoon they play the second test match on the Fltzroy green. To-morrow a trip to the mountain will he made. WAITARA v. AUCKLAND The following rinks have been selected to piay against Auckland on the Waitara gn n or Monday afternoon ; S. Elliot, c. Kettle. 1. it. s.ntpwn. r H. Sampson (s). J. Blair, S. George, H. Calder, W Telf-ir 4 (a). , W. Fox, A. Young. G. Frailer. .1 Coin: i (s). A. Hawkins, W. Nosworthy, G Hnse i; Ford (s).