BOWLS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 701, 29 December 1909, Page 9

BOWLS.

'.': 'lWrnamentLtime:is;near: at.'hand,'«hd , Uio.'jjityiibbwling-.'grefinß -oro 1 alive; with ± ' : playersvof ./an,.evening,-bent, on;getting' i. jail rthe -practice'■ thbyVein'beforo' ; boing i ':called:,iipo'n.'td prove;, their '.on '( tho;flwaM:ih'.ths, tonrhey:list6; ; iThe:Wel-. ■■ only '.' '.concerns.-city;:and:' suburban s.bpwlers,- ,': commences vo; /Saturday .inorriiiog "next ■ (New Year's .Lay), and will continue on '■- '.Monday and.' I Tuesday , ; next;/.with ■■ the. | play-off between.sectional-winners on subi sequent-atier'noons. .'This .fixture; was .a "marked -success Itiat'. year,- and from itn& | number of entries received and tho spirit ;' in iihioh'it is being; taken up, there ;.is; little doubt that:' the' success; of last-year i will.: be repeated. ■:'- ',: ':j} ■'.• .■ ; ' ~:' "••; ',: [ Mr. G. B.;Ball; of tho Wellington Club, • maintained his -reputation: as ft reliable trun'dler• during his recent, visit to; Syd- ; li'cj'.. He was induccd.'to skip a teanv for ' VhoMosman l Club , against'■' a. yWariuga Glut Tink,. and'with Mr. M'Lcfld (manager of the "Bulletin" : as .'his !- three, managed to effect; a;ten : point win. Mr. ■ Ball speaks iin tho highest terms of the-hospitality .proffered him by.bowlers during his stayiih Sydney,; in; particular • Mr. M'Lcod dnd'.Mr.'rM'Alistcr, \ot:.thß • North Coast : Steainship-Company.', ,;.- ••,