BOWLS.
MAITAI CLUB,
Two rinks of bowlers fronr the Maitai Club, of . Nelsontried, conclusions . with the Nowtown Club yesterday aftcriioon. In the morning they wcro'defeated by tho Victoria Club, _the .'-scores : being: r victoria .Club, 35; Maitai Club, 30'. : Tho. games with. tho'Newtown Club wero very evenly counted, one set being • a uraw; ; and tho other showing > two points.in Newtown's favour. Owing- to tlie ( ilry weather, itjio greens wero'vcrv keen. ■ •This morning tho:.Maitai men will inoot a team from; tbo Wellington Club, and in the afternoon a team' from Petono. They return to Nelson to-night. : Following are details of the playMaitai—Frost, Milnor, Roberts, and W. Deo (s.), 15; Newtown— Cant, Kiimiburgh, Haworth, and Nancamw (s.), 17. Maitai—M'Eucberi, Hockey, Whiting, and G. Dee (s.), 19Newtown—Haiinay/ Pollock, Campbell,, and J. J. Roberts (s.), 19. Totals;'Maitai,";34; Newtown, 36.
Ihe Sargood Cup singles competition of tho Wellington Club has been won this season by Zander, wlio boat Norrio Bell (who had already won tho trophy twice, and onlyneeded another win to gain possession of tho coveted cup) by-four points, after an oxciting game; . •.
That, bowls is a gamo well; suited for the weaker sex is fyrly proved by a match which took place on tho Thorndon green on Thursday when a: team from the Kblburno Ladies. Club secured a victory over a team of skillqd males. Tho scores : wero: Kelburhe—Mrs. Dawson, Mrs. ' Knowing Afro Munro.-jps Williams (s.), 29; Thorndonlsl'2l, Frcen,aa 'W...F. Barraud
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 134, 29 February 1908, Page 9
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