BOWLING.

Taranaki Daily News, 10 December 1921, Page 3

BOWLING.

STRATFORD DEFEAT INGLEWOOD. Playing on the Stratford green on Thursday Stratford defeated Inglewood by 136 to 69. Following are the scores, Stratford namies being mentioned first in each l case:Hillock, Martin, Sanderson, Herries (s) 31; v. Winter, Leyland, Esse, Leslie (s) 12. Jackson, Fookes, Allen, Lyons (s) 30; v. T. Drake, Rees, McLaggan, Wilson (s) 10. Young, Smart, Sangster, W. McDonald (s) 22; v. Manby, S. O. Spurdie, Olson, Longboitoin (s) 13. Patterson, Butcher, A. A. Thompson, J. S. McDonald (s) 28; v. Simcock, Raynor, Surrey, F. Spurdie (s) 16. McPherson, Porritt, Cottier, Skoglund (s) 25; v. Martin, A. Drake, Frewiu, Henry (s) 18. At the conclusion of the match Mr. F. Spurdie, on behalf of the visitors, congratulated Stratford on their win, and also on the excellent state of their green. Mr. Skoglund suitably replied. Refreshments were provided by the ladies. AVON DEFEAT ELTHAM. At Stratford yesterday Avon defeated Eltham by the narrow margin of 122 to 121. Following are the scores, Avon names being mentioned first:— Pinkey, H. Masters, W. A. Betts, H. L. Betts (s) 21; v. Fountaine, Summers, Sma’ley, Castle (s) 18. McAllister, White, A. R. Masters, North (s) 18 ; v. Tiplady, Murray, Carman, Judd (s) 25. Jones, Pepperill, Brown, J. Masters (s) 3G; v. Phillips, J. Carter, Draydon, Stewart (s) 23. Sturm. Pettigrew, S. Ward, Liddell (s) 27; v. Biggs, Riley, Mackay, Carter (s) 23. Bowman, ——, Judd, Robinson (s) 15; v. Manby, Keyes, Harris, Johnson (s) 32. Colts’ rinks.—Eltham defeated Avon by 54 to 47. Scores were being mentioned first) : Aylward, Moss, F. Weston (s) 23; v. Gill, Rowe, Holder (s) 27. Butchart, Melnnes, , J. Weston (s) ; v. Franks, Bluett, Boottem, Astbury (s) 27. NEW YEAR TOURNAMENT. The Taranaki Bowling Centre will hold New Year tournament as usual on the New Plymouth, West End and Fitzroy greens <>n January 2 and 3. Entries are confined to members of clubs affiliated to the Taranaki Centre. Section games will be of 16 heads and semi-finals and final 21 heads. Sections will have to be won outright, an extra seven heads being played in case of ties. Play will commence at 9 a.m. eacl: day. The entry fee will be 16s per rink. Trophies will be awarded winners and runners-up. Entries will close with tiie secretaries to the centre (Messrs. A. T. Moore and F. J. Hill) at 8.30 p.m. on December 22.