BUNNYTHORPE.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 195, 19 July 1939, Page 12

BUNNYTHORPE.

(From Our Own ('onofcpondont.) BUNNYTIIORPI-:, July 13.

Mr and Mrs Stewart, who have been on holiday to the Islands, have returned home Mr and Mrs Wcston-Wcbb have left oil a motor trip to the-Auckland district. The Bunnythorpo Hall Committee hold a most successful opening ball, there been a very large attendance, over 100 couples being - present. * Kverv arrangement was made for the gathering, and the duties of M.O. were carried out by Mr O. Jackson. The football match between University and Bunnytliorpe juniors was play.ed at Bunnythorpe’ on Saturday. A keen game resulted in a win for the visitors. From iho kick-ofT play was up and down. It was carried down on to the blue line, and after a hard struggle the ball came out to W. "Wills, who scored a good try. With the blues opening up the game. Puklowski put. in a line run to be thrown out at the corner. Bunnythorpe. removed play well down and a great battle took place in the visitors’ twenty-live, when G. Armstrong cut in to score. The visitors were making every effort to open up the game, but the Bunnythorpe forwards had them bustled, and from a free kick 15. M. Smith ticked a fine goal. From the kick-off in the second spell the blues were out to oven up the score, when from a mceleo in the Bunnythorpe twenty-five Lane forced his way over. Give-and-take play followed, when - Guy got clear away with a fine dribble, and with no one in front was tackled from behind. The referee failed to award a iienalty try. Hard play followed, and from a back movement Seeling scored. The home team made n great effort to score, but the game ended University 9, Bunnythorpe} 6. Mr B. 11 olds worth refereed.

Included in the gift to the Bunnythorpe Hall Committee was tin; creel ion and supply complete of the flag pole donated by Mr A. 11. Faulkner. Scores at tbo shoot at tbo miniature rifle range on Monday were: —10. Bailey, 66-68—134; E. Foist, 57—64—121 : B. Rcsenhrook, 62—58 —120: K. Feist, 65 —62 127; G. AA'iggins, 65 —65 —130; A. Pederson, 60—61—121; C. A r oung, 65—63—128: G. Konii-o:i, 55—47 —102: F. (Ax, 67 —63— 135; J. Alacnulay, 65—61 —126: R. Burgess. 55—58—113 X T. Bonglev. 57—59—116: j Burgle}’, 66 -58—124: E. Harris, 58—51 —109: C. Harris, 59—66-125; AV. Kcrrisnn, 56—54 —110: G. Robinson. 65—64 — 129; A. Thompson, 62 —66 —128; G. AA eston, 59-59—118.