BOWLING.

Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 197, 21 August 1928, Page 14

BOWLING.

THE PENNANT MATCHES. DRAW FOR THE SEASON. FIRST ROUND ON NOVEMBER 10. The following draw has been arranged for the season's pennant matches, with the number of rinks that each club will play:—

Section A. Group 1: Carlton 20. Group "2: Epsom J4, Henderson 4, Ileicnsville 2. Group 3: Auckland 14, Avondale 4, Manurewa 2. Group 4: Ponsonby 12, Papatoetoe t>, Glen Eden 2. Group f>: Onehunga 12, Howick 2, Stanley 6. Group 6: Mount Albert 8, Takapuna 8, Edcndale 4. Section B. Group 1: Kemuera 16, Waiteniata 6. Group 2: Grey Lynn 12, St. llclicr's 8, Papakura 2. Group 3: Mount Eden 12, New Lynn 4, Otahuhu C. Group 4: Devonport 12, Dominion Road 10. Group 5: Rocky Nook 10, Ellerslie 8, Hally-J burton Johnstone 4. Group ti: West End 10, Rawhiti 8, Hillsboro' 4. First round, November 10: Group 1 plays 2, 3 plays a, 4 plays 6. ✓ Second round, November 24: Group 1 plays 3, 4 plays 5, 2 plays 6. Third round, December 8: Group 1 ! plays 4, 2 plays 3, 5 plays 6. _ Fourth round, December 15: Group 1 plays 5, 2 plays 4, 3 plays 6.,, Fifth round, February 16: Group 2 plays 5, 3 plays 4, 1 plays 6. March 2 and 9 are reserved for any postponements and the final. ST. HELIER'S CLUB. The St. Heller's Club's annual ball, which was held last week, was a most pronounced success In every way. There was a verylarge attendance, which included several of the Auckland Centre executive aud members of various bowling clubs During the evening Mr. S. Coldicutt, president of the centre, presented trophies to the various winners of competitions during the past season. The ball was decorated with the club's colours, while a first-class orchestra and a dainty supper added to the success of the function.

HEW CLUB AT TE POI. (From Our Own Correspondent.) MATAMATA, this day. At a meeting on Saturday night a new bowling club was formed at Te Poi. a settlement five miles from Matamata. Arrangements have been made to rent a private green in the meantime, at a rental of £30 per year. The club will commence with a membership of 38. The following officers were elected: Patron. Mr. F. F. Hockly, M.P.; president, Mr. E. T. Wise; vice-presidents, Messrs. Grayling and T. Walls: auditor, Mr. J. Kerr: committee, Messrs. A. M. A. Wright, T. Walls, Goodwin and Grayling.