BOWLING.

Evening Star, Issue 8719, 11 January 1892, Page 2

BOWLING.

DUNEDIN y. KAITUNA.

On Saturday afternoon representatives of the Dunedin and Kaituna Clubs met on the latter’s green at Montpellier, and, after a capital game, the contest ended in favor of the visitors by two points, The green was heavy after the rain that fell about halfpast two, bat otherwise in good condition. A splendid afternoon tea was provided by Mesdames Forrester and Ernst, who were kindly assisted by the Misses Watson, and altogether a most enjoyable afternoon was spent. Alter the game, Mr Wills (president of the Kaituna Club) spoke in praise of the "senior or parent” club, and stated that his club felt proud of being as well up as it was. In responding, Mr Haynes, on behalf of the visitors, in a happy and humorous speech, said ho was pleased the Kaituna Club recognised that it was the privilege of the parent to thrash the child, and not the child to thrash the parent. At the seventh head the scores stood : Dunedin 21, Kaituna 20; at the fourteenth head, Dunedin 48, Kaituna 49 ; at the twenty-first head, Dunedin 73, Kaituna?!. The following are the scores:— DUNEDIN. Mr J. Thomson’s rink .. .. ..26 Mr A. Thomson's rink „ .. „ 20 Mr W. Harrop’a rink .. .. .. ..16 Mr A. M'Dmrmid’s rink .. .. ..11 Total .. ~ .. .. .. 73 KAITUNA. Mr Forrester's rink .. ~ .. ~ 10 Mr J. Mitchell's rink .. ~ ~ ..18 Mr G. B. Dal.’s rink .. .. .. .. 21 Mr T. Sneddon’s link .. .. .. ~22 Total .. .. .. .. .. 71 ROSLYN v. GREEN ISLAND. The Roslyn Club's green was well patronised on Saturday afternoon, when a match was played with the Green Island Club, At the seventh head the scores were: Roslyn 17, Green Island 15; at the fourteenth head, Roslyn 42, Green Island §5 ; and at the twenty-first head, Roslyn 65, Green Island 48. Scores ROSLYN. Mr R. Crawford’s rink ~ .. ... 22 Mr D. Dickie's rink .. ~ .. .. 23 Mr W. C. Allnut’s rink.. ~ ..30 Total .. .. .. ..65 OftBEN ISLAND. Mr D. Walters's rink .. .. .. ..11 Mr J. H. Smellle’a risk .. .. „ 19 Mr J. Loudon's rink .. .. ~ ..18 Total . .. 48 CALEDONIAN v. WALTON PARK. These two clubs tried conclusions on the Caledonian green on Saturday afternoon, and, after a goad contest, victory rested with the home team. The scores were ■ CALEDONIAN. Mr O. Cipstlck’g rink .. .. .. _ 29 Mr C. Barlow’s rink .. .. .. 15 Mr C. Davidson’s rink .. .. „ ~ 23 Total .. .. .. _ ~ 67 WALTON PARK. Mr T. Shore's link .. .. .. ..16 Mr W. M’Selll’s rlnfr .. ~ .. ~ SO Mr A. Cook’s rink ~ ~ ~ ..13 Total .. - .. .. 66