BOWLING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 12860, 8 May 1905, Page 7

BOWLING.

BOWLEGS were favoured with delightful weather on Saturday afternoon. Several interclub matches were played, in addition to club competition!! and games in the ordinary draw, # the results being given below. t POXSOXBY V. ROCKY NOOK. An inter-club match of 30 rink* was played between the Ponsonby and Kooky Nook clubs. Ponsonby won on the aggregate by aO points. Scores: — Ponsonby-M. Fairs. W. O. Johnson, S. J. v«s3J""i'-i.°- i Webb (sl«D)— v. Rooky ftpok—Mills, Bouskiil, inn., Veale, Pollard (skip)—l2. Ponsonby— Geo. Becroft, M. Casey \V. 011 ??-' I. Watson (skip)--22, v. Rocki- NookGivilliam. Baildon. K. Mills. Cutler (sitii>)-16. Ponsonby— 0. Robinson. Jos. Becroft. Swale-. Ballantyne (skip)-26, v. Rocky NookMeDougall, \\ adchngham. Ellisdon, Button (skip)— l'ousonby-JViiglit, Blair, C'outts. Bartlett (skip)—lß, v. Rocky Nook—Casey, Armstrong:, Wakeley, Bouskill (skip)—3l. First-year Players: Ponsonby—W. Smith, arsons, Glenister, Barldiley (skip)— 24, v Rocky -Honeycombe, ' Clarke, Hirst, Ivretsclunar (skip)—l3. Ponsonby— lhinna, Rees, Sclrschka Lee -00. v Rocky Nook-T. Mills, C. Kayes,' Manson. 1 letcher—lo. Ponsonbv-Arey. Edmiston. Arneil. Littler -19. v. Rocky Nook-White, Jenkiii. McDnugall. Haselrten—23. Ponsonby— Peacock, Osmond. Veale —L>. v. Rocky Nook—Eady, Jones, Newcastle, Kayes—l7. Ponsonby—Davis, Preston. Becrofl Newell iT"':; v- „l <ocky Harrison, Ball. Small, Butler— , Ponsonby—Ussher. Stkhbury, Quin. Brown -22. v Rocky Nook-Taylor, Piggott, Rathbone, Hodgson—l6. DEVON POUT V. CARLTON. After a close and enjoyable game the failton Club representatives were defeated bv Ucronport in a six-rink inter-uinb match on the latter green by two points. The green was in excellent order and the contest very even throughout. The scores on the seventh bead were: Devonport 59, Carlton 37; on the fourteenth head. 75 all: and on the twentyllrst head. Uevonport 121, Carlton 119: giviiig a majority tor Deronport of two points. Scores: — Devonnort—W. T. Crosher, Rensbaw, T.enevre. Ralfe (skip)-22. v. Uuiion-Badeley, Ivayll, Magiure, Howe (skip)— 23. Devonport—J. M. Crosher. Crattan, lfarty, Harrison (skip)—ls. v. Carlton-Lewis, Vanghail. White. Crawford (skip)—l6. Uevonport— Brookes. 11. Mitchell, Kagleton (skip)—l9. v. Carlton—Legge, Haresnape, Anderson, Kilgonr (skip)— Devonport-Jones, McKenzic, A. Harvey. Stewart (skip)—lß, v Carlton—Heron, McNaughlon, Dowry, Nairn (skip)— Devonport—Webster, Broughton, 1). TJarrcy Eyre (skip)— v. Carlton—Brittan. Kir, Cahill. AVrathall (skip)— Deronport—Entricati, Mason, Armstrong, Gardner (skip)—2s, v. Carlton— Potts, Laurie. Dr. King (skip)—lß. Mesdamcs Ralte and Reeve kindly provided afternoon tea.

REMUEEA GREEN. This green was fnlly occupied, ajiood manv visitors being present. An Auckland team challenged the Remuer? team and won by eight points. Scores: — Auckland—Thornes. Oliphant. Lambert. Ledmgham (skip)— v. RemueraJfoflle. Hesm.in, J). H. Clerk (skip)—l7. Hon. Life Members' Trophy: FinalMcAli«ter. Rees George, Wooller, Liucon (skin), 25, v. Xiinan. Moore Jones, Shipherd. Hull (skip) ■-17 The following ordinary games were played:— Murdoch. O'Halloran. Hanson, the Rev. Leatty (skip). 28, v. Lusher, Jobsou, Mahonev, A. w, Thomson (skip), 21. Bradley, Cozens, Butts, Oorrie (skip). 19, v. Cochrane, Brookes, Mcintosh, McLean («k:p). 20. Macky. Dive. Gamble, the Rev. Monro (skip). 19. >v. , lr . ci,clll(, y. Captain Clark, Kent, Ruddock (skip), 11. Fosscy, Shrewsbury. Maxfield, Kingswcll (skip), 15, v. Muir, Keesing, Rose. Heron (skip), _ After the day's play Mr. 1). L. Murdoch, in a very complimentary speech, presented the winner (Mr. A. Herman) with the handsome silver challenge cup offered for competition by himself, and mentioned that the runner-up (Mr. McAlister) had played a verv (rood game throughout. Mr. Hegwan returned thanks to Mr. Murdoch for his kind remarks and to the members for their cheers. PONSONBY GREEN. A. J. Watkins. P. Burton, If. Gentles, A. Stewart (skip) 12, v. 'J'. Billiugtou, K. B. l-roude, E. Seddou, Hrigktwell (skip) 29. Cook. Manning. Dryson, Darby (skip). 12, v. timer, Wilson. Dickinson, I*. M. Dewur (skip), 56. Harkins, Darby. Dewar, Crabtreo (skip), 24, v. Pieiuue, Lindsay. Adams, Sutherland (skip).

MOUNT EDEN GREEN. llahony. Lewis. Garland. Burns (skip) 25, v. La Roche, Adams, sjeabrook. Voting (skip), Miller. Smith. Walton. 11. W. Brookes (skip), 23. v. Walker, Myers, Pooler. C. C. Baker (skip), 11. Bkipwifh, J. O. Brown, ('. <;. Oulpan, Coo (Map). 21. v ,L (i. Oulpan. Robertson, McGregor, Kin-man (,>kip), 16. K. Wake, 29. v. .1. W. Jones, 25 Stevenson, Blades (skip.i. 14, v. Gill, Brimblecombe (skip), 16. Club Fours: Blakiston. XV. P. Baker, Charter, 11. 0. Brown (skip), 38, v. Mackay, .lowitl, A. Xx. Jones, Hooper (skin), 17; Walker, Myers, Pooley. C. C. Baker (skip). 28. v Miller, Dunlop. Walton, 11. W. Brookes (skin). 15. Afternoon tea, was provided by Mesdamcs RosS, 11. \V. Brookos, and Hooper. WHOLESALE V. RETAIL DRAPERY HOUSES. A match between teams representing the wholesale and retail drapery houses of Auckland was played on the Mount Eden green and resulted m a win tor the wholesale teams on the aggregate by 23 points. Scores:— Wholesale-Monk. Benton. Sneddon, Mercer e k lV s -' v. Retail—Renwick. Dalton, Gray, Tutt (skip)— Wholesale— Perrin, Fiulavson, Bees. Caldwell (skip)-17, v. ReUil-McMaster, Hutson, I'erguson, James (ski)))— Wholesale—Jones, Denniston, Little.john. Buchanan <skip>-28. v. Retail— Suedden. Rendell, J. Court (skip)—lo Wholesale-Clark, Squirrell, Darby, Stevenson (skip) -12. v. Rctail-Choyce', Kemp. Cooper, Oilmour (skip)—2B.