BOWLING.
NEW ZEALANDERS WIN AT ADELAIDE. Bi’ CABLE— PiiESS ASSOCIATION—COPYEIGnT. ADELAIDE, Dec. 18. The New Zealand bowlers concluded tlie-ir South Australian tour on Saturday, and are leaving on Sunday for Melbourne. Tlicy played two interesting games on Saturday, but are finding the weather very trying. They beat Unley Park by 82 to 77. Scores were: Drummond, Wenham, Thomas, Stone 11 to 5; Stratum, Champion, Hunt, Earrow 26 to 21; Watson, Eagleton, Matthews, Clark 23 to 18; Short, Brown, Goldwater, Hills 22 to 13. SHIELD COMPETITION. At Park on Saturday, Manaia won from Parle by six points. The following are the scores. Manaia players being mentioned first : Hickey, Franklin, Toroa, Andrews 15 v. Murdoch, Brett, Curtis, McLaren 21. Watts, Long, Davies, J. Christie 28 v. Parkes, Barnett, Goodwin, Quin 20. Bad ley, Massey, l imes, IT. Christie 23 v. Ashton, Dillon, Cunningham, Butler 27. Meuli, Spooner. Johnson, McDonald 25 v. Sheehan, Maher, Villars, Smith 17. Totals. —Manaia, 91; Park, 85. HAWERA CLUB COMPETITIONS. Buttons.—The holders (Champion, Maslin, Robertson, Eoy) 22 were defeated on Saturdav hv the challengers (Wills, Clarke, Potter", M. Squire) 25.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 19 December 1927, Page 6
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