BOWLS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 775, 26 March 1910, Page 13

BOWLS.

NORTH OTAGO TOURNAMENT. (By Teleeraßh.-Preis Aaaoclatloa.l ' Oamaru, March 25. ' .The weather was beautifully 'fine for the bowling tournament which opened to-day. The rinks were taken to-day,: and at the end of the second round the citizens', match was played. The following remained in:—D. Bee, J. Aitchi'son.T. Akhurst, G. P. Molison,' W. Harrison, R. 5 Crawford,'* M.' Sinclair,. W. R.Don,W. Whyte, and A. Bailie. , The following won in the third round: Bee, Smith, Harrison, Crawford, and Meadowbank. .

Match';,' Winners round: 0. J. Watts, S. Milk, J. Gray, F. P..Evans,' H. Campbell, J. B. Patterson, J. Barnes, W.' Brown,, R. Hewat, R. Kidd, and J. H. Hancock.

The following have won their.second Tound '.—James, Watts, , Gray, Campbell, 1 and. Barnes.,

The Phoenix match winners of the first round are: D. Smith, J. Taylor, S. Hanaway, A. M'Gregor, A. L. Parsons, P. Peako; D. Fergussbn, and A. Bardsell.

A section; of eight rinks are'playing at Waimate, but no results are to hand.

.'WELLINGTON.?. WAIRARAPA. , 'Wellington. Bowling Centre, in their match against Wairarapa Bowling Centre,, to T)e played at Carterton . next Saturday,' will be represented by two teams from .'Wellington and one team from Karori, Newtown, Victoria, Petone, Hutt, and' Johnsonyille Clubs. The itraih leaves Thorndon Station at 7.50, a.m., returning: at 7.60 p.m. All bowlers are requested to be at the station at 7.40,a:m^'..','••■:,. : HTJTT CLUB. '... Amongst the players taking part; in the game's at the Hutt green yesterday were Mr; Knight, from Auckland, and Meßsrs. Laok and Hill; horn. Te Hiwi Bowling Club. .The following are the 'scores; — .'•'.'_■ ' " ■'•■'" ■■■'• ■'■ '' Club Games. .". ; Sinclair, Seymour, Hill, Lock (s.), 20:• v.: Buckingham, Knight, Trovethick, W. Hendry (s.), 17. i M'Guirk,. Baxter, Cudby, Macaskill (s.), 17 v..:M!Kenzie, Nicholson, Davidson, Barlow (s.), 15. : : ,;■ Strand, Humphries, Yates,; Trcadwell (s.)i 20 v. Parsons, Stevens, Jones,, fiuff (5;),,i5/ .■'•■.-" :,'';'.. Hodgins, Casey, Pole (5.),. 29 v. Parker,,.Yqung, Allport (s.), 23. ,'•'.•', lt- : '!• CLUB.' ;;■/■■ ;•' ■ r-;l .On. the ■ Petone. green: v yesterday a number of friendly games were played. In; the championship singles Southgato defeated Firth. 19—14. In tho .handicap pairs match Stephens and Melhuish (21) defeated Andrews and Dr. Ross' (20)., .;-■■_ :-■,_£_ „ ■■.-,,.; :.| The: Petone'teamj holders of the Hill Pins, easily defeated the challengers (Newtown, team) for the 'above at Peteno yesterday. The following i were the' teams:—Petone: Curtis, Cowio, ■Melhuish,-Southgato (s,), 35;- New'tewn: Castle,' Noble, Williams, Kerr (S.), 10.. , ■■: ~-/■:=,,■ Several Wellington players are participating in; the Easter tournament at Nelson, always one of the best autumn tourneys. ~ ." ~ : , : 0n account of'the holidays, the Edwin Feathers v. Junior Stars will not' be played next Saturday. .....