BOWLING.

Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 261, 4 November 1929, Page 3

BOWLING.

HIKUTAIA CLUB. In the presence of a large attendance at the Alley Memorial Park on Saturday the Hikutaia Bowling, Croquet and Tennis Clubs opened their greens for the coming season. Mr. B. Elliot, president of the Bowling Club, referred to the success of the bowling club, whose team had held the Frasei Stars for a considerable period of last season, while the tennis team, under the captaincy of Mr. V. Young, had gone through the season without a loss, thereby winning the Mills Cup in the Thames Valley Tennis Association's B competition. The throwing of the jack by Mrs. Elliot, and the delivery of the first bowl by Mr. A. McLaren, were greeted with applause. Proceeding to the croquet green Mr. Elliot, on behalf of Mrs. Alley, the president of the club, extended a hearty welcome to the visiting ladies. On -the tennis courts Mr. E. Turner, the president, extended a welcome to the large number of visiting players, and Mrs. Turner served the first ball j . . Bowling teams representing the president and vice-president were picked, and at the close of play it was seen that the president was the winner, the scores being 123 to 121. The following games were played, teams representing the president being named first:—Baird, Avery, 11. Taylor, H. Valentine 16, v. H. Morrison, Jackson, Carr, Rowell 28; McPike,, Powell, Watson, Elliot 19, v. Revell, Pikington, Buchan, W. Taylor 26; Parr, Eae, Alexander, A. Robinson 23, v. Gubb, Pearson, Griffin, H. Cordes 14; Alley, Graham, W. Morrison, Cameron 26, v. Vowell, Lowry, Strange, Heathcote 17; Watts, Shand, I. Robinson, Pratt 22, v. Mcßoberts, Hain, Hamilton, McDermott IS; M. Morrison, McLaren, E. Morrison, Winder 17, v. R. Morrison, Andres, Woods, Masefield IS.

J RAWHITI V. TE PAPAPA.

At Te Papapa (Te Papapa names first).— Wilson, Dawson, Angus, Bridge 19, V. Baeyertz, Scarborough, Keeler, Wooller zsj Paterson, McGomrai, Alcock, Johnson l<, v Ryder. Thronson, Moncur, Bennett -3; Tegg, Laking, Watson, Simpson 14, v. Schofield, Jackson, Watson, Stubbs 27. At Rawhiti. — Bond, Thursby, R. R. Speight, Moon 21, v. R. J. Walker, Sainwavs Scelly, Mclnnes 11; Williams, Davenport Doneil, Pilkington 11, v. Brown, Barker. G. T. Walker, Thompson 24; Sallon, Crichton, Speight, Thorpe, 11. v. Benson, Atlamson, Robevtson, Taylor 30.

HENDERSON GREEN.

Ordinary Draw.—F. Bust, A. Schramm, k R Pook, G. Melhose 20, v. 11. J. Chandler, P. Hogan, R. Lawrie, I. E. Scott 17; Newton W. G. Williams, F. Cossey, R. Higginbotham 23, v. Chilwell, J. Radalay, H- Wvatt, W. Massey 15; Lisk, B. Carter, H Wright, G. Y. Cantin 23, v. Cutler, Edney, Galloway, Meese 22; Brceg. F. Delnny, D. X. McLeod, W. Moores 21, v. White, Meese, J. Thomson, Wells 19.

WAIUKU CLUB.

The Waiuku Bowling Club's green -was well patronised on Saturday, when a full rink competition resulted as follows: — Harris, Waters, B. S. Barriball, C. R. Barriball 23, v. G. Arkle. Barker, Greenhead, AVilliams 16; Flavell, Gill, Millington, Crouch 32. v. Duff, Jerram, Aldred, A. M. Barriball 12; Braun, Honey, Bonner, Jones 20, v. S. West, Sawyer, Somerville, Eddy 18. ■ •