BOWLING.

Evening Post, Volume LXXVI, Issue 141, 14 December 1908, Page 3

BOWLING.

SATURDAY'S GJQIKS. WELLINGTON v. THORNDON. Apart from tbo usual jnter-club fixtures, the chief event of Saturday was a ieven-rink friendly match between the two senior clubs — Wellington and Thorndon — on the latter's green. Pleasant weather prevailed, and the games proved) very enjoyable, although the Thomdon Club suffered defeat by 165 points to 132. There was a goodly attendance of ladies to the green during the afternoon, and the physical comfort of the visitors was well looked after by a large committee of ladies, who dispensed afternoon tea in the upstairs portion of the pavilion. The scores were as follow : — Wellington. — Ledger, Si. Blundcll, Hamilton, Lockie (skip), 20; Thorndon — Nimmo, Stubbs, -Ross, M'Kerrow (skip), 34. Wellington— Freeth, Geddis, Waddell, Gibbes (skip), 19 ; Thorndon — M. Murdoch. Chambers, Blanchard, Munro (skip), 20. Wellington — Adams, Watson, i'ocke, Crane (skip), 30 ; Thorndon — Exley, Brice, Dawes, Seaton (skip), 12. Wellington — Hill, Laurenson, Branskill, Bell (skip), 19; Thorndon— M'Jueod, Jackman, Wiggins, jun., Leighton (skip), 19. Wellington-— JTlewellyn, Gale, G Brown, Churchward (skip), 34 ; Thorndon — Millington, Heywood', V. Dimock, Brightwell (skip), 8. Wellington — Grundy, Knapp, Thompson, Webb (skip), 18; Thorndon — Robieson/ G. Johnson, J. T King, Hogben (skip), 22. Wellington— Grenfell, O T Sullivan, Osborne, Berry (skip), 25 ; Thorndon — Freeman, Collins, Hickson, J. M. King (skip), 17. EDWIN FEATHERS. Newtown still holds the Edwin Feathers j easily beating a challenging team from Lower Hutt: — 'Newtown- — Bailey, Sexton, Pollock, Prince (skip), 31 ; Lower Hutt — Macaskill, Pole, Hollard, Henry (skip), 15. DIAMOND BUCKLES. This proved a very interesting g3me, Newtown scoring three on the last head and winning by one point. Scores: — Newtown (holders) : Campbell and Brackenridge, 16 ; Wellington : Allen and Ballinger, 15. JUNIOR STARS. Lower Hutt (challengers) — Olleriishaw, Sinclair, Sladden, Roots (skip), 20 ; Thorndon (holders) : M. Clark, Allen, J. P. Brandon, Brownlee (skip), 15. .MASTERTON v. FBTONE. The Petone Club entertained three rinks from the Masterton Club, and an interesting game resulted as under: — Masterton — Houghy, Beall, Prentice, Rose (skip), 18; Petone — Udy, Alexander, Mellhuish, Ross (skip), 15. Masterton — Finlayson, Wingate, Pragnell, Ewington (skip), 26; Petone — Smith. Harding, Coles, Wylie (skip), 22. Masterton — Ind«r, Hay, Hunter, Pragnell (skip), 27 ; Petone— Jones, Castle, Renai, Southgate (skip), 13. Other games on the various greens resulted as under: — WELLINGTON GREEN. Manly, Salek, Baird, Burns (skip), 21 ; Jeffrey, Donnelly, Pearce, A. Laurenson (skip), 21. Arnold, Birch, Wylie, Whitehouse (skip), -22; Stephens, H. Griffiths, Knox, Smith (slap), 20. Laweon, Skinner, Barron, E. M. Blako '(skip), 22; Dr. Herbert, Dr. Gilirer, K. Gilmer, Mentiplay (skip), 13. Frost, Mouat, Boyct, Sievwright (skip), Woodman, Roberts, Hustwick, Still (skip), 13. Rudmaji, Brodio, Wilson, H. Price (skip), 27; Liddle, Erskine, g. Brown, Pryor (skip), 11. Evans, Graham, Wells, M"Glashan (skip),- 30; Buckeridge, Fay, Davy, Mayer (skip), 12. THORNDON GREEN. Shamrocks. Clark, J. P. Brandon, Sloane, Dixon (skip), 19; Stevenson, Allen, Reading, Brice (skip), 17. Thorndon Roses. Challengers — Cohen, Sinter, Wilson, ! \V. F. Barraud (skip), 30; Holder*— i Hatch, Gamble, Dixon, Gray (skip), 12.

Other Games. Monaghan, Heyes, Reading, Reeves (skip), 22; Quick, Fletcher, Wiggins, sen., Galyin (skip), 16. Gasquoine, Dumbell, Chittey, Kaue (skip), 20; Alves, Muir, C. Barraud. Mitford (skip), 15. W. Clark, Porter, Matthews, D. J. Nathan (skip), 18; M'Ardle, Bedford, Pringle, Conlin (skip), 17. Stuart, Jones, J. M'Eldowney, Kilgour (skip), 19; Jay, I. Clark, Nicholson. J. A. C. M'Eldowney (skip), 16. Douglas, Riddick, Hanlon, Sloano (skip), 24; Greig, Wise, Carroll, Leitch (skip), 16. . VICTORIA GREEN. Towusend Buckles. Guise and Bary (sub) 31; Menelaus and Kershaw 15. Hamertdn Badges. Hatch, Townsend, Mayer, Hueston (skip), 24; Evans, Hislop, Longmore, Brackenridge (skip), 18. Senior Singles. Kirker 23 v. M'Hutcheson 22; Brackenridge 25 v. Langdon 12.. Rink Match. Townsley, Haughton, Tattle, Scott (skip), 28; Powell, Redmond, Kirker, Fossette (skip), 17. Other Games. Markham, Tingey, Wright, Tattle (skip), 23; Armit, Butler, Broad, Mayer (skip), 15. Longmore, Kershaw, Avery, Redstone (skip), 26; Youmans, Townsley, Fossetto, Bary (skip), 14. M'Hutcheson, M'Leod, Thompson, Kellow (skip), 30; Maelaurin, Gill, Henry, Menelaus, (skip), 19. Powell, M'Lean, Kirker, Keith (skip), 30; Allen, C. Robinson, Hislop, Mack (skip), 15. MacMorran, Langdon, Mackay, Scott (skip), 21; Kibblewhite, Godfrey, Vosseler, Hueston (skip), 21. Bastings, Partridge, Godber, Dixon (skip), 23; Evans, Davison, Guise, Varcoe (skip), 21. Aladely, M'Girr, Martin, Townsend (skip), 26; Redmond, Haughton, Hatch, Snaddon (skip), 16. Gaudin, Spear, Trevor, Norwood (skip), 21; M'Cabe, Gibliu, Kitto, Brackenridge (skip), 14. The following will represent the Victoria Club at the Napier tournament in January : Godber, Trevor, Norwood, Snaddon (skip). NEWTOWN GREEN. Ryan, Amos, Topp, Crewes (skip), 10; Parkinson, Grenside, Jack, Underwood (skip), 25. Gallic, Flyger, D. Burke, J. Brackenridge (skip), 19; Evans, J. Burke, Watt, Price (skip), 18. Chote, Johnson, Scott, Kinniburgh (skip), 8 ; Mayo, W. Read, Barnes, Ramsay (skip), 24. Warwick, Noble, M'Lean, Bland (skip), 26; M'Whannell, Morris, J. Sexton, Powell (skip), 16. Watson, S. Roberts, Ranson, Laughton (skip), 23; Bowton, Harrowby, Williams, Hendry (skip), 14. Munt, Higginbotham, Richards, J. J. Roberts (skip), 26 ; Campbell, H. W. M. Roberts, J. Martin, D'Emden (skip), 16. Rodgers, Castle, Alpe, Ballinger (skip), 10; Haigh, Phillips, Salmon, Allen (skip), 20. KELBURNE GREEN. Feist, Hamcrton, Carter, Knowles (skip), 17 ; Drury, Batten, T. C Dawson, Kelly (skip), 21. Morrison, Macarthur, Harton, Dugmd (skip), 24 ; Watkins, Heywood, Hodgkins, Gannaway (skip), 14. Baldwin, Waddel, Gannaway, sen., Paseoe (skip), 16; Hawley, Miller, Smith, Graham Gow (skip), 22.. Williamson, Jameson, M. Routley (skip), 12; Avery, Littlejohn, Campbell (skip)' 27. Johnson, Anderson (skip), 10; Luscorabe. Reardon (skip), 47. Hawley, Miller, Gow (skip), 2; Baldwin, Johnston, Paseoe (skip), 20. First Round, Junior Bowls. — Macarthur 27 v. Heywood 10 ; Hodgkins 16 v. Harton 13 ; Feist 27 v. Watkins 10. KARORI GREEN. Senior Bowls. Wright 20 v. Hemsley 10; Tustin 33 v. Dickerson 12. Newtown v. Karori. Newtown — M'Dougal, Duff, Merick, Armstrong (skip), 24; Karori — Taplin, Cox, Dry den, Dickerson (skip), 23. Newtown — M'llwraith, Cant, Webb, Danks (skip), 11 ; Karori — E. Spiers, J. F. Spiers, M'Lennan, Townshend (skip), 28. Totals — Karori, 51 ; Newtown, 35. Other Games. Sunley, Newcombe, Hemsley, Tustin (skip), 7; Bradnock, Hope, Wright, Cooper (skip), 31. C. H. Williams, G. Eagle, Lower, Lloyd (skip), 24; W. J. Williams, Roberts, Cook, T. Campbell (skip), 14. T. Campbell, Cathie, Lockett, England (skip), 29 ; Stephens, Smith, Mann, Magnus (skip), 17. Cook Pairs. Magnus, Cox, 31 ; Cathie, Williams, 14. LOWER HUTT GREEN. Wellington— Muir, J. Blundell, Mil- ] lar, N. M'Lean (skipj, 29; Hutt — Murphy, Dnthie, Hendry, Stevens (skip), 12. Wellington — M 'Arthur, Maudesley, j Russell, Veitch (skip), 21 ; Hutt— Judd, Cudby, Trevethick, Callender (skip), 16. Totals— Wellington, 50; Hutt, 28. Eastbourne — W. F. Shortt, Missen, Sanson, H. Short (skip), 23; Hutt — Cray, Barraud, Cuff, Treadwell (skip), 21. Eastbourne — Avery, Short, Fleming, ! Speed (skip), 18; Hutt^-Allport, Barlow, M'Gurk, F. Hendry (skip), 30. Totals— Hutt, 51; Eastbourne, 41. Other Games. Parsons, Hawthorn, Howden, Sey- J mour (skip), 20 ; Peterkin, Cook, Davidson, Young (skip), 18. Harvey, Burnley, Mowbray, Foley (skip), 23 ; Wilson, M'Kenzie, Buckingham, Elliott (skip), 15. Seymouth and Howden, 25; Treadwell and Cook, 2. Hendry and Callender, 9 ; Cudby and Trevethick, 21. Masqn_Ferns. Challengers — Shearer and Ollerenshuw, 20; holders — Knight and W. Henry, 18. Championship Singles. M'Gurk 26 v. Russell 8 ; Callender 22 v. Knight 20; F. Hendry 22 v. Davidson " 10 ; Judd 25 v. Cray 13 ; Macaskill 18 v. Barlow 15; Trevethick 25 v. Cuff 10; Wagg 21 v. Murphy 10; Ollernshaw 23 v. Sladden 13. PETONE GREEN. Championship Pairs. Firth and Ross (skip), 23; Hay and Rena (skip), 18. Handicap Pairs. Colquitt and Barlow (skip), 15; Harding and Wylie (skip), 26. Other Games. P. M' Arthur, Southgate, Cowie, Coles ' (skip), 27; Hunter, Castle, Prentice, Ewington (skip), 21. Findlay, Gray, Lowin, Smith (skip), 24; Matthews, Walton, Carter, Young (skip), 15. Firth, Mudge, Colquitt, Palmer (skip), 20 ; Gardiner, Cooper, Home, Henry (skip), 20. ! Andrews, Morris, Barlow, Griffiths (skip), 28; Barnett, Lowin, Johnsoni WBlton (skip), 12. Baruett, Stephens, Johsfioa^ Lswtli- 1

i waite (skip), 15; Elvines, Wakelin, Mndge, Gilmour (skip), 24. Gray, Johnson, Bull, Cowie (skip), 15 ; Hopkins, Huskisson, Maynard, Carter (skip), 24.