BOWLING.
OPENING DAY AT GREENM E.A DOWS. Tim Gri'cniucadows Bowling Club were favoured with fine, though windy vvc.itbcr, for the opening day < f tlie tcasi-n on Saturday afternoon. There war. a very large .attendance, Bluff Hill, Napier and Hastings l’c-wlii>g (Tubs being strongly represented. A number of ladies 'ecupicd the (emtis ami croquet grounds, ami t’iie u.'Citi’ was a gay t'-iv vhen play ermitm need.
A'r. .J. Be-lson, llm prrsidenl. said ia gave him great plensui'e to open (he 1911-12 seasou <J the Greernne'i-d<-wr- Bowling Club. After referring <<> the i. 'ccessful sensmis ,1m chib b:id bad ami welcoming the viciiors, lie asked firn vice president's wife, Airs R. Lmms, to roll the “jack" across the green, followed by a. bevvd, ami ;'mid:,l applause lie doc'arcd the gre; ■’ open for play. All tlie I'ink.s were pii'.ed ci, .-’li bow'ing men j-.ri'.-.em- b: dig given a game. The g : uml was i n the dead side, but, many '■!' llm old player:-', sm'ti got the siicngth <f the green “touchelT.” 1 my; very <'omm<m after a lew hendr, had been pfnycd. Mr. J. Bente.on supplied Ihe aftermx ti ten. FoHowing are the rcsiiif:; of the gnmert played
T’-i' bn, Irvine. Cunningham, Bull, 25; Godfrey, W rthingtnn. Peat:.! n. Rieket is, 21. Fra:-:’’v, MeKibbin. Letlmm,Waters £."■ ; Wood, ('iirrie, Murray, ('row ley, 17. Hawke's Hiiglim. Kmg. Leonard, 25; Monteith, Chaney, Simm, Yates, 11. McCarthy, Fitzgerald, Smith, Land, 21; Burdekin, Saunders, Badley, .Smith. 13. ilarrop. Shu ey. I .auric. Rinieiin.an 21 ; Loi eiiyv, Freeman, Wrightnon, Llll.-t! s. I’’. Iliiidiii ii: b. Cre;>gh. 2'i; Baihy, Simmonds. 11.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume I, Issue 238, 25 September 1911, Page 4
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259BOWLING. Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume I, Issue 238, 25 September 1911, Page 4
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