BOWLING.
DOMINION TOURNAMENT,
PAIRS WON BY HUESTON
WALKER DEFEATED AFTER A
FINE GAME,
(United Press Assadetioa.)
AUCKLAND, Jan. 21
One of the finest games : n tne Dominion bowling tournament v.as paved tp-day between Rosemand aiul Hue. ton (Gisborne), and McLaren and Ma, we’l Walker (Ponsonby) in the final of the pairs championship. The excitemen. at the finish was intense when Hues ton drew the shot with his last bowl when his opponents lay three. There was some suspense when Walker, who ha -I another bowl, elected to drive, but he ran wide after glancing a bowl ;*n Pont of kitty, and the game ended—Gisborne 16, Ponsonby 14.
WAKEFIELD FEATHERS. On the Maitai Green last evening the holders of the Wakefield Feathers successfully defended Their possession against an attack by another rink of Maitai players. The challengers were Vitetta, Dodds, Allen, Hockey (s) who scored 13, against 21 points to Tie credit of the holders—Sievwright, Logan, W. Dee, Glover (s). A rink from the Nelson club, skipped by A. E. Cresswell, has callengei for the Feathers, and The match will be played on tho Mai ai green on Friday evening. The winner of this match will be called upon to defend The Feathers against a Wakefield rink from which a challenge has been received.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIII, Issue 17, 22 January 1919, Page 3
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