BOWLING.

Evening Post, Volume XLVII, Issue 24, 29 January 1894, Page 2

BOWLING.

WELLINGTON CLUB. Saturday's match between teams belected by the President and Vice- President of tho Wellington Bowling Clvb — Meßsrs. W. Gray and J. Blundell— was one of tho closest whioh has yet been fought, ending in a victory for the President's following by 7 points. The scores were :— President's team, 95; Vice-President's team, 88. 'Jhe battle in the rinks skipped by Messrs. Gray and Blundell wa.B particularly keen, the scores at times being level, and victory eventually rested with tho President's quartet by two points. Both skips played a capital game. It being what in bowling club parlance is known as " ladies' day," thoro was a large attendance of the fairer sex and others, and afternoon tea was provided. The details of the play are as follows ;—; — President. Vice-president. No. 1 Kink. Harris Willeston Edwin Mill Gray G. P. Wilson Haybittle (skip) 22 Whitohr.uso (skip) 14 No, 2 Rink. Geddis Waddell S. Brown Mentiplay M'Kee Drummond Gray (skip)r 17 J. Blundell (skip) 15 No. 3 Rink. T. Sc6ullar Plimmer Clothier Duthio Russell Maudsloy Crombie (skip) 12 Ballinger (skip) 26 No. 4 Rink. Jones J. P. Campbell Maudougall Boyes Barron Cordoza Lockie (Bkip) 18 Sample (skip) 12 No. 5 Rink. J Petheriok M'Lean Meek (Oamaru) Matheson Churchward Waddell M'Gregor (skip) 26 Lawson (skip) 21 Grand total ... 95 Grand total .. 88 The following games in connection with the various prize matohes have been played since the last were cbronioled : — Champion Bowls (best two out of three games)— G. S. White beat Maudsley by 21 to 6, MaudsIcy beat White by 21 to 20, White beat Maudsley by 21 to 13. President's PrizeRussell beat Crombie by 21 to 17, Sample beat ii' Lean by 2t to 15, Whitehouso beat Boyos by 21 to 11. Sargood and Co.'s Cup— Crombio beat Lawson by 21 to 17. Vice- President's Piize-J. P. Campbell beat Boyes by 21 ' to 17, Whitehouse beat Danks by 21 to 13. Mr. A. Campbell's prize (Handicap Match) -Churchward beat J. -P. Cimpbell I'y 21 to 14, J. Blundeil beat Edwin by 27 to 11, Goddia, 21. beat Sample, 21, the handicap requiiing Sample to make 24. Junior Bowls (bos!/ two out of three games) — Pjimmer beat J 'anks by 21 to 19, Plimmer beat Danks by 21 to 19. Club Pairs— Danks and L. Blundell beat M'Dougall and G. S. White by 21 to 20 Rink Tournament (best two out of three games) — Ballinger's rink (Wadiell, Boyes, Drummond and Ballinger) beat Lockie.'s rink (Jones, Churchward, Lookie and Lawson) by 22 to 18, Ballinger's rink beat Lookie's rink by 21 to 6. On the Thorndon green, tho following games were played : — Marchbanks, Jameson, Ross, Flanagan (skip), 18, v. S. P. Smith, Leslie, Wright, S. Lambert (skip), 15. Tregear, Wiggins, Rose, Quick (skip), 14, v. W. Nathan, Cooper, Burns, Lindsay (skip), 14. Gibson, Archibald, Lotham, M'Glashan (skip), 24, v. D. Nathan. Eliotr, Falconer, W. Lambert (skip), 19. Tinney, Exloy, Salmon (skip), 10, v. Habons, Nowton. Murdock (skip), 8.