BOWLING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 11347, 16 April 1900, Page 3

BOWLING.

* AUCKLAND CLUB. There was a full attendance on the Grafton Green on Saturday afternoon, and somo good games wcro played, with tho following results:— No. 1 Rink: Bell, .T. W. .Tones, Brigham, Evro (skip), 17, y. Shaw, Steele, Coleman, Hegman (skip), 21. No. 2 Rink Lewis, Allen, Thornes, Handcock (skip), 29, v. Plummer, Wcstpfahl, Denniston, Lyons (skip), 11. No. 3 Rink: Kayll, Squirrcll, Mennie, Haslett (skip), 13, v. Mackic, W. S. Jones, Patterson, Ledingham (skip), 20. No. 4 Rink: Butler, Thompson, Buttle, Tudehopo (skip), 17, v. M. Ross, H. King, Michaels, McCallum (skip), 21. No. 5 Rink: Schischka, Gilmour, Tindale, Headman (skip), 16, v. Fowlds, Mortizson, Woodhead. Shackelford (skip), 25. No. 6 Rink: Gilmour, Macky, Thornes, Culpnn (skip), 19, v. Brigham, Plummer, Mennie, Dr. Hooper (skip), 17. No. 7 Rink: Mahoney, Dr. Hooper (skip), 10. v. Pirio, Lambert (skin), 25. • No. 8 Rink: Donald, Culpan (skip), 23, v. Ross, Edwards (skip), 17. No. 9 Rink: Green, Nichol (skip), 21, V. Langford, Prime (skip), 13.

TONSONBY CLUB. The following games were played on Saturday afternoon last: — No. 7 Rink: J. Greonliough, J. Kirker (skip), 16, v. J. McLeod, T. Watson (skip), 24. No. 9 Kink: J. Coutts, J. Buchanan (skip), 14, v. G. Easton, A. J. Hurndall (skip), 23. ■ No. 10 Rink': Smith, A. Littler (skip), 14, V. J;: J. Payne, J. Hudson (skin), 17. Club Fours (semi-final)— 8 Rink: G. Webb, E. Button, J. Newell, D. B. McDonald (skip), 19, v. H. Munro, A. Quin, J. Edmiston, R. Ballantyne (skip), 24. NEWMARKET CLUB. Tho following games were played on tho Newmarket Bowling Green on Saturday afternoon: — No. 1 Rink: Tim l !, Cahill, C. G. Laurie, .7. Ivilgour (skip), 17, v. fimotliurst, H. Kent, W. Southwell, G. H. Laurie (skip), 26. No. 2 Rink: A. Bcvans, A. Anderson, C. H. Haselden, H. Brookes (skip), 16, v. A. Kent, P. Cashel, A. Brookes, T. Wilson (skip), 15. k No. 3 Pink: A. Wright, A. Anderson, C. Spooner, T. Wilson (skip), 27, v. J. Cahill, Dr. Laishley, A. Holmes, J. Kilgour (skip), 12. No. 4 Rink: Garland, Collins, W. Southwell, C. H. Haselden (skip), 27, v. Fletcher, Hav, A. Brookes, O. G. Laurie (skip), 19. Vice-president's Prizo (pair bowls, presented by Mr. A. Wright): H. E. May, 12, v. G. Frost, 30. REMUERA CLUB. There was a fair attendance on tho green on Saturday afternoon, when the following games were played : — No. 1 Rink: Macky, Vaile. Hardic, Ruddock (skip), 32, v. Lennox, Gamblo, Heron, Bruco (skip), 18. ' No. 2 Rink: Maxficld, Clung, F. W. Court, Dingwall (skip), 22, v. Stevenson, Ranson, R. Hull, G. Court (skip), 12. No. 3 Rink: Heriot, Erson, Brown, Rev. Realty (skip), 29, v. Sanderson, Rose, Clerk, Laxon (skip), 17. No. 4 Kink: Perkins, Johns, Finlayson (skip), 17, v. Frater, Rev. Monro, Walsh (skip), 15.

REMUERA V. CAMBRIDGE AND HAMILTON. A loam from the Romuera Club visited Cambridge on Good Friday, and had a most enjoyable time, playing in all four games, winning three and losing one. No. 1 Rink: Cambridge— Clark, O'Toolc, Buck-land (skip), 8, v. Remuera-D. K. Clerk, G. Court, .T. M. Laxon (skip), 28. No. 2 Rink: Cambridge—Roberts, MeDcrmott, Richards, Wright (skip), 22, v. Remucra—A. C. Stevenson, D. Clerk, G. Court, J. M. Laxon (skip), 21. There wore also two short games played, ono against Cambridgo and one against a rink from Hamilton, both of which were won by the Romuora team. The Cambridgo bowlers made tho stay of their visitors most pleasant and enjoyable, and were untiring in their efforts to make the trip a pleasant one. Play will lake pi Mo on the Itomiiorft green to-day (Easter Monday), starting at ten a.m. MOUNT EDEN CLUB. '

The attendance, owing to the-holidays, was not up to the average. The following games wcro played . No. 1 Kink: Owen, Seabrook, Burns, Garland (skip), 13, v. Shipherd, Wakeman, Eady, Morran (skip), 29. No. 2 Rink: Rcndcll, Coe, Brown, Ross (skip), 20, v. Esam, Tregaskis, l'ooley, Hooper (skip), 18. . Afternoon tea was provided by Mrs. Brookes.

AUCKLAND BOWLING ASSOCIATION. CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS' MATCH. Tho final of this match was played on (ho Auckland Club's Green on Saturday afternoon last, botweon C. G. Brookes, the Mount Eden representative, and M. Isiceol, the Devonport representative. Tho afternoon was exceptionally fine, but the green a littlo heavy. For the first 14 heads tlio game was fairly oven, tho scores being on tho seventh head: Brookes 4, Niccol 6. On (ho lttli head tlio Kamo stood: Brookes 14, Niccol 11. On tho 21st head Brookes was 24, Niceol 14, and on the 31st head, Brookesffi, Niccol 22, tho Mount Eden man thus winning by 10 points. No. 2 Rink: Brookes, 32, v. Niccol, 22,