PICTON TEAMS IN NELSON.
UNFAVOURABLE WEATKER
. [from our correspondent.] NELSON j -April; 20. .=.- The weather on Saturday forenoon was the worst experienced here this year, and a more dreary day could scarcely be imagined. A.bitingly cold southerly wind, accompanied by heavy rain-squalls, prevailed, but towards noon the weather moderated, and on the rain ceasing the bowling tournament . was resumed on the Maitai green. ' ! The local team were successful against Picton by 70 points to 50. The scores were as follows:—Maitai 21, Picton—Greensillj Perano, L. Smitn, and Vickers (skip) —18: Maitai 21, Picton—Martin, Blizzard, Madsen and Nicol (skip)—2l; Maitai 28, Picton-*-Philpotts. G. Smith, Chambers and Pugh (skip)—lo. Newtown defeated Nelson by 62 to 50. '
Return matches will be played today. -
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Marlborough Express, Volume XLII, Issue 93, 21 April 1908, Page 5
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119PICTON TEAMS IN NELSON. Marlborough Express, Volume XLII, Issue 93, 21 April 1908, Page 5
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