BOWLING.

Press, Volume LII, Issue 15752, 20 November 1916, Page 5

BOWLING.

— ». INTER-CLUB MATCHES. ST. ALBANS v. EDGE WARE. St. Albans met Edge ware in a nine-rink match on Saturday, five rinks from each club playing on Edgeware Green and four on St. Albans Green. Following are the scores: — St. • Albans Green. St. Albans—Croxton, Morgnn, Henderson, Bourn (s) 20 v. Edgeware—Wallace, Gagliaxdi, Herd, Marker (s) 19. St. Albans—Angus, Dr. Downes, Shaw, Wood (s) 34 v. Edgeware—Hyde, Banfield, Vanghan, Beanland (s) 12. St. Albans—Dxinnan, Brown, Mills, Henley (e) 13 v. Edgeware—Gourley, Cree, Wilson, Wright (a) 20. St. Albans—C. F. Edgar, C. H. Bryant, A. H. Oakey, H. C. Wilson (s) 24 -v. Edgeware—W. Bennington, H. Jarden, J. Joweey, C. Colville (s) 22. St. Albans 90, Edgeware 74. Edgeware Green. Edgeware—Shearman, Lucas, West, J. D. Colville (e) 25 v. St. Albans: Spitz, Harris, Simpson, Dob bo (s) 10. Edgeware: Yager, Bo wen, Moore, P. L. Da vies (a) 23 v. St. Albans: Monty, Robeon, W. H. Davis, Hobbs (s) 17. Edgeware—F. W. Bolt, G. A- Salt, G. G. Compton, T. Knox (s) 16 v. St. Albans—W. Brock. T. D. Kendall, J. W. Du Feu, R. A. Thompson (s) 21. Edgewaore—Base and, Allnutt, Pearce, J.Taylor (e) 13 v. St. Albans— Gilby, Snoad, Lorrimer, Le Cren (s) 22.Edgeware—Earwaker, Bunt, Otley, Chetwin (s) 16 v, St. Albans—Montgomery, Jones, Callender, M. Brown (e) 24. Green totals—Edgeware 93, St. Albans 103. Grand totals —St. Albans 194, Edgeware 166. LItfWOOD v. UNITED. The Lin wood and United Clubs met on Saturday in a ton-rink match, five rinks from each club, playing on each club's green. The following are the scoreß: — Linwood Green. Linwood—Schumacher, Adams, Claringtold Burgess (s) 25 v. United—Baker, Chisnall| F M. Brown, J. Brown, junr. (b) 17. Linwood—Hilson, Healey, Inwood, Brunt (s) 21 v. United—Linzey, Wright, Roberts, T. Thompson (a) 16. Linwood—Sprosen, Dixon, E. C. _ Brown, price (s) 17 v. United—J. Ellis, Greig, Soper, Fraaer (s) 23. Linwood—Ritchie, Coe, Burson. Good (b) 20 v. United—Amyea, Pool, O. McManaway, F. Holley te) 1?* Linwood—lCinvig, Matthews, G. Cooper, Partridge (e) 22 v. United—Hampton, Middle ton. Swallow, McKenzio (s) 9. Grand Totals—Linwood 105; United 82. United Green, Linwood: Ellis, Wilkinson, Read, Buchanan (s) 22 v. United: McManaway, Gammi, Atkinson, J. Brown (s) 18. Linwood: Halliday, Penlinaton, Dixon, Redpath (s) 12 v. United; J. Wright, Thomson, Dalley, Woolf (s) 29. Linwood: Cudley. Kellaway, Horsley, Snell (a) 25 v. United: Ward, Parson, Hall, Spiller (s) 25. _ Linwood—Tustin, Froman, Killner, T. Marriott (s) 21 v. United: Flooper, Horsley, Watson, McCullough (a) 18. Linwood: Williams, Jones, J. Marriott, Weir (s) 19 v. United: A. Cooper, Tosswill, ■ Marks, Lillington (s) 29. Gieen totals: Linwood 99; United 119. Grand totals: Linwood 204; United 201. COLTS' MATCH. United Green. Linwood: Woods, G. Dickson, Mahan, Kingsland (s) 2? v. United: W. Blown, Nengesenwender, Gay, Evana (s) 8. STDENHAM r. OPAWA. Sydenham and Opawa met in an elevenrink match on Saturday afternoon, five rinks from each club playing cm Sydenham Green and six from each on Opawa Green. Following are the score® ' — Sydenham. Green. Sydenham: Freeman, Allen, Beattie, Scott (s) 16 v. Opawa: Cooks ley, Bonnington, Jones, Ditfort (s) 23. . Sydenham: Taylor, Robertson, Calvert, Chogwin (e) 22 v. Opawa: J. Haigh, OrmandT Steana, Woodham (s) 14. Sydenham: F. Jacobsen, Bilclifi, Faulknei, Howison (s) 30 ▼. Opawa: Baker, Gwatkin, Hunter, Lucas (f) Sydenham: Rudd, Wardman, Dempster, McGallan (s) 28 v. Opawa: James, Mason, Watson. Best (s) 14. Sydenham: Pearce. Williams, Jack, Dobba (s) 24 v. Opawa: Archbold, Wilson, West, Golds tone (e) 18. Green -totals: —Sydenham, 130; Opawa, 9L Opawa Green. Sydenham: Good, O. Jacobsen, Griffiths, .Garth (s) IS v. Opa-vra: Lee, Bell, Hillary, Talbot (s) 18. _. • Sydenham: Grant, Farrant, Stock, Dickenson (s) 16 v. Opawa: Farrow, Robbins, Cragg, Beanland (s) 20. - • Sydenham: Hollis, Mortimer, Hamilton, Mitchell (s) 20 v. Opawa: Owen, Hercus, Winchester. J. Clark (e) 24. Sydenham: Mcrriman, Broadley, Duffy, C. Taylor (s) 19 v. Opawa: Chapman, Broadhurst, Thompson, A. S. Bruce (e) 19. Sydenham: Edwards, Rawlinson, Turnbull, Fewinga (s) 23 v. Opawa: Gonnack, Bean, Prisk, H. A. Bruce (s) 17. Sydenham: Marks, Bott, Chambers, Spiller (s) 17 v. Opawa: Eastwood, Penberthy, Manning, Taylor (s) 16. Green totals: Sydenham 113; Opawa 114. Grand totals: Sydenham 233; Opawa 205. CANTERBURY v. RANGIORA. Canterbury defeated Rangiora at Rangiorft by 16 points. The scores were: — Canterbury: J. Eccieton, Bethune, Duggan, Maynard (s.) 22 v. Rangiora: Taylor, Barton, Sharp, Webber (s) 12. Canterbury: Oakey, McLachlan, Ronayne, Redpath (s) 14 v. Rangiora: McKemie, Josling, Artdall, Angus (s) 25. Canterbury: Cullan, Iveo, Barrett, Howarth (s) 39 t. Rangiora: Wilson, Hargreaves, Jennings, Efiord («) 15. Canterbury: Hill, Summers, J. Eccieton, Finnegan (s) 21 v. Rangiora: Gulliver, Effcrd, eenr., Gordon, Cudby (e) 19. Canterbury: Lowry. Hastie, Smith, Denny (s) 14 v. Rangiora: Bridger, McDougall, Mc~Kay, Croeswell (e) 23. Totals: Canterbury 110; Rangiora 94. PAPANUI v. SUMNER. •Playing at Papanni the home team defeated Sumner by 19 points. Results, the ( Stunner team being given first in each case:— Illineworth, E. A.. Johnson, F. S. Maddison, W. Johnson (s) 17 v. Banks, Nicholla, P. Gow (a) 20. F. Chambers, G. F. Allen, T. B. Boulton, W. F. Redpath (e) 17 v. P. Ritchie, W. Banks, G. T. Janes (s) 29. T, B. Gaffney, S. East, H. Buttles Dr. Gosset (s) 15 v. McNeilage, Rooney, Keatley, Brie© (a) 20. Hampton, J. Booth, W. S. Mitchell, F. Ptrtridge (s) 20 v. Fulford, Gilbert, Ayraes, Poole (s) 18. Neville, Hislop, Hayes, Smithson (s) 15 ▼. Frost, Kettle, Allington, Samuels (s) 16. Totals: Sumner 81, Papanui 100. OPAWA v. SYDENHAM. A friendly match wa« played, and resulted (Onawa mentioned first): — Farrow. Robbins, Criigg, and Beanland (s) SO t. Butler, Stock, Yule, Dickineon is] 16.

Leo, Bell. Hillary, Tnibot (s) IS v. Good, Jacobsen, Griffiths, Garth (s; it?. Owen, Hercus Winchester, Clarke (s) 34 v. Holhss, Mortimer, Hamilton, J. Mitchell («} 20. OPAWA CLUB. During the week the following competition gamcs have been played : — Handicap Doubles—J. and A. S. Bruce (2) beat Atchbold aud H. Woodham (scr). Handicap Singles—G. Bonnington (5) beat H. Thompson (3); E. \V. Taylor (scr) beat 11. Woodham (2); E. W. Taylor (scr) beat H. Winchester (4); B. Best (scr) beat W. West (2); B. Best (scr) beat J. Hillary (5); W. West (2) beat l'\ Bobbins (U); B. Best (6cr) beat F. Kobbina (S); J. Clarke (3) r beat F. Pemberthy (5); H. A. Bri-.ce (3) bent W. Ditfort (2); K. W. Taylor (scr) beat H. Mason (5); K. \V. Taylor (scr) beat Broadhurst (6); R. Eastwood (5) beat W. Ditfort (2); K. Eastwood (5) beat E. G. Wu.tkin (5); R. Eastwood (5) boat H. Pearcc (5); E W. Taylor (scr) beat Crawford (9); H. Thompson (3) beat W. Boanland (3); J. Watson (3) beat F. Bobbins (G); A. S. Bruce (3) beat H. Woodham (2). Champion Singles—H. A. Bruco beat H. Mason; H. Mason beat Lucas; H. Mason beat Hillary. CANTERBURY GRISEX. The following matchc3 were played last week:— Argyle Singles Handicap—A. Duggan (4) 23 beat E. Ballin (6) 19; W. G. Ives (6) 24 beat G. Baker (6) 20; P. J. Eccloton (6) 27 beat J. P. Smith (1) 19; G. B. Cullen (7) 29 beat B. J. Finnigan (2) 21; P. J. Eccieton (6) 27 beat D. Ronaync (5) 14; R. English (6) 21 beat E. J. Allwood (10) 19; A. E. Taylor (10) 30 beat W. Norrie (10) 22; O. von Sierakowski (8) 27 beat W. E. Scott (8) 24. Champion Singles—M. F. Barnett 2-1 beat G White 14; E. Ballin 18 beat W. G. Ives 13. Non-star Singles Handicap—W. E. Scott (6) 19 beat E. Ballin (2) 18. MEMORIAL CHALLENGE SHIELDS. Mr J. R. Stan sell, of Lyall Bay (Wellington). the veteran bowler, liaa -presented two challenge shields—one to tho Timam Bowling Club a.nd tho other to the Manawatu Bowling Centre —in memory of Major Lionel Brougli Staneell, his son, who was killed in action in Franco. The shields axe to bo played for continuously, «>acli rink contesting them to pay half a crown each player, the proceeds tlm« derived to be devoted to tho New Zealand Soldiers' Fund. The presentation of the Shield to. the Timaru Club is particularly appropriate, for the late Major Stansell was "bora in Timaru, ond -was chkrf clerk of the railways at Timaru when ho enlisted. As for the other Shield, Mr J. R. Stansell is a life member of the Shannon Club, which is affiliated to the Manawatu Centre. They are handsome silver shields, the engraving representing the landing of Captain Cook at Ljull Bay. RAKAIA CLUB. The Rakaia, Bowling Club opened their green for the season on Saturday afternoon in. glorious weather. Mrs J. Penny, the president's wife, threw up the "kitty," and Mrs T. Blackley, the vice-president's wife, bowled the first ball, and the green was officially doclared open. Thero were three carloads of visitors from Methven and one car from Ash-burton. At the conclusion of tho games, Mr Galbraith, president of the Ashburton Club, thanked the Rakaia bowlers for tho good time the visitors had had. Ho congratulated Rakaia on the fine condition of the green. Ho hdd not played on so keen a ground since Methven gave the Ashburton players such a beating at Methven a year ago. He hopod the Rakaia players would soon return the visit. Mr J. Stewart, president of the Methven Club,, expressed the thanks of the Methven players, but said he had a bone to pick with Rakaia. Methven had an opening day a short time ago and no visitors came from Raknia. However, ho was sure that would bo soon rectified, and he extended to Rakaia a hearty invitation to visit their green. Mr J, Penny ©aid he had received apologies for absence which were quite unavoidable, from the Leeston and Dunsandol Clubs. He promised the visitors to send good stiff teams to give them a fight on their own grounds, and thanked them for their attendance. Cheers were then given for the Rakaia bowlers, the ladies, and the visitors. The following are the results of the gamee: Rink I—Galbraitb. Roll, Edwards, and Stephens 18, defeated Penny, Robinson, Wright, and R. G-ordon 11. Rink 2—Fox, Lane. Smith, and Stubbe 18, beat Dr. Kennedy, May. Burke, and Dutch 3. Rink 3—Campbell,- Cooper, Mitchell, and McNamara 16. defeated Haydock, Stewart, Judkins, and Turnbull 6. Rink 4—Pearce. Delargey, MoGirr and A. Gordon 16, beat Fcatherston, Morland, Aspell, and Sowden 6, Rink s—Holmes, Macson, and Glanville 9 defeated Doro. Templeton, and Stanton 13,