CHESS. SOUTH WELLINGTON v. WORKING MEN'S CLUB.
The sixth annual match between the Above clubs took place on Friday evening at the former elufc's rooms in the Newtown Public Library, and proved most enjoyable. ' There was an excellent attendance, thirty-two players taking part in the contest, the result of which was in doubt until after 11 p.m. A game which at one etAg© looked like a win for the visitor* ultimately went against them. The tally Wae then —South Wellington 9 wins, Working Men's Club 6 wins, and one g&m<> unfinished—viz., that At board No. 1, between Messrs. B. B. Allen And R. J. Barnes, the respective captains. This was submitted to ' Mr. w. E. Mason (the present New Zealand champion) for adjudication j after givinft the position an exhaustive Analysis he awarded a win to, white (Barnes). Refreshments Were provided by the home teAm and greatly appreciated. South Wellington have _ now ,won three matches, ' the Working Men's Club two, and one ended m a tie. -The full score of Friday's uonte&t is as follawßi—
South Wellington Working Men'a C.C. Clttb. Allen ■ ... „, o Barnes ... 1 Hicks ... ... 1 Kelling 0 VVelton, 1 Rydet „, ,„ 0 Purohas 0 Wild ... ... 1 Harper ... „. l Mowtelt ... ... 0 Lpney ... -.. 1 Ewkm 0 Clark „„ ... l Qfe« 0 Weitm , ... 0 J. l*eid . 1 Low „» „. l Bfelt ... 4# , 0 Perrott M . ... l Kostor ... ... 0 Curtis ... ... 0 Larking 1 Thompson ... 0 Dalrympls ... l Littlewood ,„ i Wilson ... ... 0 Lftuffhion ,J. 0 Kten ... . 1 Tftll ,„ . ... 0 C. Reid ... !.. 1 Swart -' „, 1 M'Lennan ... 0 Total „, , 9 Total „, .* "?
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXII, Issue 62, 11 September 1911, Page 9
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253CHESS. SOUTH WELLINGTON v. WORKING MEN'S CLUB. Evening Post, Volume LXXXII, Issue 62, 11 September 1911, Page 9
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