SHANNON.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LV, Issue 89, 13 March 1935, Page 3

SHANNON.

(From Our Own Correspondent.) SHANNON, Match 11-

Shannon entertained three rinks Irctn the Foxton Bowling Club cn, Saturday afternoon in an inter-club visit. The afternoon was enjoyed by all anil the visitors, in oxpiessing appreciation of the hospitality received, congratulated 11 1 o_ local players upon the condition of their green. It: is hoped to play further games hot ween the two clubs before the close of season. The following are the scores (Shannon named first) : Newton. (.'rcinptost, Heinmingsen, Roach (skip) 13 v. J. i hriislie. ,1. Ho.s, Huntley. Wood (skip) 16; Whitehead, Stern, Alexander, Boris (skip) 19 v. Robinson, Ntwth. Popple. I mcniaii (sk-iii) IB; Bull, Collins. Mi ad, Morgan (skip) 17 v. Kdwards. Alatston. llowe, John Ross yskip) 12. Shannon, 54 points; Foxton, 46. Oil Saturday the local cricket eleven were defeated by Weraroa by 133 runs to 116. on the Shannon Domain. In response to a request, the Mayer has opened a fund to supplement Lord Nut field's gift of £60.000 fer the < arc of crippled children in New Zealand. The final game for the Sherwood Cup will be played between Levin and Shannon Croquet Clubs on the local green on Thursday. Four local residents made the week-end trip to Wnitomo Caves and report having an enjoyable time. Mrs A. 11. Morgan is playing in Hie New Zealand croquet championship tourney in Auckland.