BOWLS.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 24, 23 October 1907, Page 9

BOWLS.

3 ANOTHER "ALL WHITE" AUSTRALIAN, il , TOUR. » " The Committee, of the Wellington' Club'has e selected tlio following teams as its representa;t tives in the Senior' Pennant matches to be r_ nlavod against 'New-town on Saturday next :— * At homc-B. J: Hill, Crane, Mcnt.play.N. M'Lean (s.); Lawson, Veitch, Brunskill, Bell At Newtovm-Plake, Knapp, Gooder, Balliti-. '; ger (s.)i l>. M'lican, Ledger, Brown, Church-: G of North and South Island s, bowlers intend to visit Australia in March or. s ' April next, in response to an invitation. The K tour is being arranged by Mr. Hain, tho well-. 10 known Southland' skip., who intends getting hold of the best talent he can, so that tho i- team mav ho thoroughly representative. It is 's understood that tho party will consist of .ive 1- rinks-one each from Invercarsiil, Oamaru, ■ Tininni' Christchurch,, and Wellington. Iho , Wellington Club has been asked to ■ furnish ■I tho Wellington team, ami have selected the , following rink :-Bush, Veitch, BnuisUiH, and f" lie.ll The lead, and Nor. 2 and 3 are all well- , experienced bowlors and skilled exponents of the, drawing game, while in Bell, keen as ,a ■'■' raior at all times, tho rink possesses one of s : the hest skips.'in New Zealand ' ,(1 Auckland is sending some rinks over to Syrt- '• rov in January, which is really too early in i : : t "|,o vear to bo pleasant to tho average Now ra Zealander. January and February weather in . Svdnov is usually extremely hot, and it is n- linrd- to conceive that our bowlers can do c- 'their best under such conditions, •ii The llutt Bowling and Tonnis Club opened st Us greens on Saturday .afternoon with much w eclat 'true ITutt hospitality being .dispensed g. V thePrraident (Mr. Orton Stevens) and his o- niimerbus lady and gentlemen friends. The io visitors included representatives from most 'M of the City clubs.