BOWLING. SATURDAY'S MATCHES.

Evening Post, Volume LXX, Issue 142, 18 December 1905, Page 3

BOWLING. SATURDAY'S MATCHES.

Favoured by fine weather bowlers had an enjoyable afternoon's play on Saturday, most of the greens being fully occupied, Following are the results: — EDWIN FEATHERS. In a match for tho Edwin Feathers a challenging team from the Wellington Club sustained a severe defeat at the hands of the holders from the Victoria Club. The scores were: Victoria — Mayer, Martin, Brackenridge, Brackenridge (skip), 33. Wellington— Geddis, Osborne, Mentiplay, Ballingcr (skip), 8. THORNDON v. NEWTOWN. Matches between these two clubs were played on both greens, the scores being: On the Newtown green: — Thorndon— M'Manaway, Gould, King, M'Kerrow (skip), 22. Newtown—Laughton, Warren, Roberts, Prince (skip), 17. On the Thorndon green: — Thorndon— Kilgour, Conlin, Hickson, Mitford (skip), 20. Newtown— Pollock, Ciewes, Shearer, M'Lean (skip), 18. Newtown— Smith (substitute), Galvin (substitute), Hawortli, Brogan (skip), 24. Thorndon — Reeves, C. Barraud, Heywood, Seaton (skip), 17. VICTORIA v. THORNDON. % Thorndon and Victoria also exchanged visits. The scores were : On the Victoria green : — Thorndon — Sproule, Wilson, Hatch, Wiggins, jun. (skip), 27. Victoria — Hampton, Brodie, R. P. Hatch, Trevor (skip), 23. Thorndon— Chittey, Mason, M'Eldowney, Blanchard (skip), 26. Victoria — Johnson, Robinson, Fosette, Mitchell (skip), 7. On the Thorndon green: — Victoria — M'Morran, Bannister, Scott Mack (skip), 21. Wellington — Murdoch, Stuart, Collins, Hogben (skip), 19. Thorndon — Freeman, Kane, Barry, Rose (skip), 25. Victoria— Anderson, Mackay, Townsend, Hueston (skip), 17. Other games on the various greens resulted as follows: — WELLINGTON CLUB. Evans, Mowatt, Lockie, Scott (skip), 19; Mallard, Focke, Barron, Lindsay (skip), 14. ~ Lynch, Hustwick, Ledger, Moult (skip), 27 ; Woodman, G. Wilson, Parata, Gibbs (skip), 21. Skinner, Harris 1 , Flewellyn, Miller (skip), 24; J. H. Price, Gamble, Begg, M'Glashan (skip), 20. Knox, Barton, Knapp, Jones (skip), 29; Hill, Stewart, Gooder, Riley (skip), 13. Burns, Grundy, Thompson, Webb (skip), 32; Haybittle, Davy, Salmon, M'Kee (skip), 7. Liddell, Fox, Crease, Allan (skip), 30; Hodgson, Marchant,' Adams, Purvis (skip), 23. Wylie, Hildreth, Berry, Hamilton (skip), 36; Smith, Paterson, Maudsley, Dodds (skip), 12. Champion Rink Match.— L. Blundell, Flinders, Brown, Churchward (skip), 26 ; Morris, Brunskill, Smith, Bell (skip), 15. THORNDON CLUB. Nimmo, Leslie, Matthews (skip), 23; Gray, Wiggins, senr., Gibbes (skip), 13. Johnson, Tait, Leigbton (skip), 21; Exiey, Mackay, Dawes (skip), 19. VICTORIA CLUB. Menelaus, Cossar, Jones, Snaddon (skip), 22 ; Parton, Tattle, Ford, Hemingway (skip), 14. Yonmans, Petherick, Kershaw, Dixon (skip), 24 ; Higgins, Guise, Godber, Avery (skip), 10. Mackay, Croll, Kelly, Redstone (skip), 26*; Ewing, Thompson, Baggett, Witt (skip), 9. NEWTOWN CLUB. T. Bland," Smith, Green, Shore (skip), 21; Muir, Barnes, Richards, Kinniburgh (skip), 14. Wakelin, M'llwraith, Smith, Under-, wood (skip), 28; Salmon, Rf&nsay, Meyrick, Hosie (skip), 12. v Hyde, Noble, Barnes, Shearer (skip), 23 ; "Burke, Topp, Wakelin, Crewes (skip), 14. KELBURNE CLUB. Dawson, Baldwin, A. R. Hislop, Thompson (skip), 19; Mackay, Robieson, De Castro, J. P. Campbell (skip), 16. Boal, Lane, Whiteford, Waddell (skip), 18; S. G. Hamerton, Williamson, J. Campbell, R. C. Hamerton (skip), 15. Littlejohn, Miller, Murdoch, Routley (skip), 23; Watson, Glasgow, Smellie, Rutter (skip), 14: Hobieson, Lane, Dawson, Mackay (skip), 10; Williamson, Hamerton, Murdoch, Baldwin (skip), 8. President's Bowls. — R. C. Hamerton beat Routley, 16 to 14; De Castro beat Boal, 21 to 20; Knowles beat Robertson, 20 to 12; Littlejohn beat Kreeft, 35 to 14. • Kelburne Handicap. — J. P. Campbell beat Mackay, 23 to 16. Campbell Crescents. — The challengers (A. R. Hislop and Whiteford) beat the holders (Waddell and J. P. Campbell) by 28 to 13. , KARORL Tisdall Buckles.— Challengers— F. Dryden, Smith, J. F. Spiers, Shalders (skip), 22. Holders — Newcombc, Cook, Cooper, Tustin (skip), 14. Pairs Medal. — Holders — Townsend and Bennett, 25. Challengers— Raine and Cathie, 10. Shortt and Henderson, 23; Hamsley and Caton, 19. Pilcher, Dickerson, W. J. Williams, England (skip), 17 ; Brigham, Richmond, Taplin, Campbell (skip), 25. Caton, Dickerson, Lockett, Hemsley (skip), 32 ; J. Tarr, Henderson, Lloyd, •ohortt (skip), 11. F. Spiers, England, W. J. Williams, Raine (skij>), 30; Brigham, Campbell, Taplin, Townsend (skip), 25. PETONE CLUB. The following games were played on the Petone Green on Saturday : — Findlay, Haslam, Lowry (skip), 17 ; Dr. Harding, Caverhill, Firth (skip), 26. Smith, Melhuish, Coles, Renai (skip), 31; Cowie, Southgate, Gilmour, Castle (skip), 8. Mothes, Cook, Dr. Ross, Reid (skip), 31; Morris, J. H. Maynard, Reynolds, Wylie (skip), 16. Cooper, Cook, Hooper, T. Maynard (skip), 14; M'Arthur, jtluskisson, Jones, Carter (skip), 37. Ferns Badges.— Holders 1 - Renai, Jones, Reid, Gilmour (skip), 29. ChallengersReynolds, Carter, Castlo, Marsden (skip), 23. Handicap Pairs Match.— Cooper, Cowie, 22; Lynskey, Hooper, 21. Junior Handicap Singles.— J. H. Maynard 38; W. H. Cook, 6. Matthews, 23 ; Griffiths, 18. . Beginners' Match.— Firth, 23; Huskisson, 13. In a singles games for the Champion Star, Wylio, the holder, defeatod Colea, the challenger, by 21 to 19.