BOWLS.
■■ 1 1 • ■ '' - t ■ . SYDNEY PRESS ON THE , DOMINION I'LAYKRS.. '.iIT TELEGRAPH—PRESS ASSOOIATION^OPYRIOHT. Sydnsy, April 27. Tho-"Sydney Morning Herald,"'commenting on-the visit-of the New Zealand'bowlers, says the' teaih had a r'e'mafkable tour .thfoughout Australia. It is generally admitted thaf'the play of the visitors has been very fine.' v The "Daily Telegraph" declares that hever in this aniials- bf tlib b'astime of bowling was. so much interest centred in. a match as in that of Saturdayj wheii New Zealand defeated Australia by two points. "The New Zeaianders' splendid run of scoring," Says the paper, '.'.seemed to bo 'checked h'heh • they reached the sixteenth end, and, strange tb kay, that wis the point when the green became heavier; as the iun went off it. the visitors did not irealiee this factor, and were playing short. • "The success bf New Zealand was due.to the fine concerted play of the team;. Praise is due to Bishop's ririk and Goldstein's nnk, with a special word for Waddell's rink, which was debited by Waxman's Victorian four after aA exciting; game." (Rfec. Aptil .27, 10.40 p.m.) Sydhey, April 27. ; Tho team of b»\vl.ers Which visited -New Zealand entcHaiiiod the Mow Zealand bowlers royally to-day with h harbbiir excuraion hnd luncheon. An interesting, visit was niado to Kurnell, tho landing place of Captain Cook, as guests of tho president of the New South Wales Association. Tho team will return to Auckland on Wednesday.' They expect to play a match ngainst, the Auckland Contro on Monday next;
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 183, 28 April 1908, Page 7
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247BOWLS. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 183, 28 April 1908, Page 7
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