BOWLING.

Taranaki Daily News, 28 October 1922, Page 3

BOWLING.

' THE SHIELD COMPETITION. CENTRAL DIVISION FIXTURES. The following fixtures in the Central Division Bowling Shield competitions have been drawn up: First Round. Nov. 2.—. Stratford B plays Inglewood, at Inglewood. Stratford A plays Avon A, at Stra.ford. Avon B a bye. Nov. 9.—Stratford B plays Avon A, at Avon. Stratford A plays Avon B, at Stratford. Inglewood a bye. Nov. 16.—Stratford B plays Avon B, at Stratford. Avon A plays Inglewood, at Avon. Stratford A a bye. Nov. 20.—Stratford B plays Stratford A, at Stratford. Avon B plays Inglewood, at Inglewood. Avon A a bye. Dec. 7.—Stratford A plays Inglewood, at Inglewood. Avon A plays Avon B, at Avon. Stratford B a bye.

Second Round. Jan. 11.—Stratford B plays Inglewood, at Stratford. Stratford A plays Avon B, at Avon. Avon B a bye. Jan. 18.—Stratford B plays Avon A, at Stratford. Avon B plays Stratford A, at Avon. Inglewood a bye. Feb. I.—Avon B plays Stratford B at Avon. Inglewood plays Avon A, at Inglewood. Stratford A a bye. Feb. B.—Stratford A plays Stratford B, at Stratford. Inglewood plays Avon B, at Avon. Avon A a bye. Feb. 15.—Inglewood plays Stratford A, at Stratford. Avon A plays Avon B, at Avon. Stratford B a bye. Spare dates have been left in the middle of each section, which is available in the event of rain interfering with the fixtures, or if weather conditions are good, can be used for friendly matches.

The Stratford Club has been divided into A and B sections, for the purpose of competing in the shield competitions, the sections being as follow: “A” Section. A. H. R. Amess, W. Boyd, J. Butcher, E. Carryer, F. C. Clarke, D. E. N. Cook, G. A. Carter, W. Darragh, T. C. Fookes, T. Grubb, C. A. Gray, C. L. Grant, A. H. Hillock, E. Hinton, G. Hall, C. Jackson, E. J. Klvell, E. M. Lindop, K. Masters, J. S. McDonald, G. Mcßain, F. Old, S. M. Porritt, A. S. Peters, J. Patterson, G. Smart, P. Skoglund, T. Smith, S. Spence, C. Thompson, A. Woodhead, C. Winter. “B” Section. J. C. Allen, W. A. Brown, G. N. Curtis, D. Carman, R. Cogar, W. Cannon, A. Davies. G. Finlay, F. D. Gaffaney, J. Godkin, H. Hunt, B. H. Horner, W. Kelly, H. Kirkwood, J. S. Lyons, D. J. Malone, C. Martin, C. Moore, W. McDonald, T. McDonald, T. Mclroy, J. W. McMillan, W. H. Peick, W. Power, J. C. Robbin, G. Sangster, H. Sanderson, T. J. Salmon, A. A. Thompson, G. T. Walters, C. B. Walsh, F. Whittle, W. H. H. Young.

PATEA CLUB. The opening of the Patea Club’s season took place on Wednesday, in perfect weather. Rinks were arranged between teams selected by the president and vice-president, with the following result (president’s team mentioned first) : Jones, T. Sheahan, Robertson, Westaway (skip) 23, ,v. Herbert, Kerrisk, J. McKenna, Mathleson (skip) 28; H. Palmer, Aiken, J. Bourke, H. Card (skip) 28 v. Boyle, Dempsey, P. Palmer, A. Christensen (skip) 14; Grainger, Deane, Morrison, Carey (skip) 30. v. Roberts, Stanford, C. Christensen, Oliver (skip) 26; Herbert,'Glenny, Dallison, Adamson (skip) 30, v. J. Paterson, F. McKenna, Ormsby, Napier (skip), 17; Dwyer, Beamish, Thompson, A. Robertson (skip) 30, v. Quin, Stannard, C. Sheahan, G. Williams (skip) 19; Malone, F. Williams, Nicholls, Boagey (skip) 22, v. Gumbley, Sharpe, Strouts, McPhlllips (skip) 21; Cronin, Tayler, Wilker, Hulbert (skip) 26 v. Parkes, Pearce, Winks, James (skip) 24. Totals: President 189; Vice-President 149.