BOWLING.
The weather having cleared, tho bowling tournament commenced at Auckland on Saturday with tho inter-club matches, with the following results :—New Plymouth (32) defeated Napier (25), Napier (IS) defeated Pulmerston (7), Wellington (21) defeated Wanganui (15), Napier (14) defeated Wellington (9), Palmerston (10) defeated New Plymouth (8), Auckland (73) defeated Napier (57), Auckland (43) defeated New Plymouth (38), Wellington (16) defeated Auckland (13), Auckland (24) defeated Wanganui (21), and Auckland (25), defeated Palmeraton North (IS). In the match North v. South, six rinka a side, the North was composed of bowlers from Auckland and New Plymouth; while the South were represented by players from Wellington, Wanganui, Napier, and Palmer.'ton. The North (166) defeated the South (91). Bowlers passing through from the Auckland tournament played a game at Gisborne on Saturday. Napier (IS) defeated Gisborne (17). In the match Wellington v. Giaborno there was a tie at the twenty-first head, and another head was played, when Giabcrno won by 3 points.
The match Kaituna v. Danedin was played on the Dunedin Club's green on Saturday in splendid weather. The green was very keen and true, and must have afforded excellent practice to such players as contemplate visiting Chriatchurch daring the forthcoming tournament. Ssores: — Dcsrdin. Kaituna. J Hunter (-kip) .. 20 A W Macarthur (skip) 11 r>Bwtor(-ik:p) .. 20 J Mitchell (skip) .. 21 WCowio(skip) .. 17 G C Dill (skip) .. 13 A M'Diaimid (skip).. 20 T Sneddon (skip) .. IS Total „. ..77 Total ~ .'. 63 The Green Island and Caledonian Clubs met on the latter'a ground on Saturday afternoon last, when a keen tussle enaued, ultimately resulting in a victory for the Caledonian by the narrow majority of 4 point?. The weather was very unfavorable for bowling, owing ts the gusty wind blowing. Scores : Green Island. Calkdokian. J Loudon (»kip) .. 12 (I Walker (skin) .. 29 DWalters(sliip) .. 25 G Capatick (akip) .. 10 C Samson (skip) .. 18 J B!aney (skip) .. 15 JII Sraellie (-iklp) .. 10 J Ogg (skip) .. „ 21 Total ... .. 71 Total ... ... 75
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Evening Star, Issue 9027, 9 January 1893, Page 4
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325BOWLING. Evening Star, Issue 9027, 9 January 1893, Page 4
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