BOWLING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20599, 25 June 1930, Page 15

BOWLING.

DOMINION ROAD CLUB. The twenty-first animal meeting of lis Dominion R-oad Bowling Club ■was held in tbe club's pavilion, Mr. S. E. Chappell presiding over sn att-endance of 45 members. The annual report showed that the club had enjoyed a successful season and recorded a further increase in membership. The balance-sheet revealed a very, satisfactory financial position, the bank overdraft having been reduced by £56 and debentures amounting to £69 having been redeemed. The president presented the trophies -won during the season as follows:—Percentage fours: "Winners, A. R. Donald, J. Hawthorn, W. Wilson, W. Denison; runners-up, C. Bathgate, B. de B. Fleming, E. Hoppy, L. H. Campbell. Club champion: W. Denison: runner-up, F. Truman. Club pairs: Winners, J. Rattray, W. Denison; ruruiersup, E. Winthrop, B. Codd. Handicap singles: Winner: B. Ramsey, runner-up, W.- D. Kelly. year players' championship: Winner, R. Black; runner-up, J. S. Roberts. _ The election of officers resulted ss follows:—Patron, Hon. A. J. Stall worthy; president, Mr. F. Truman; vice-presidents, Messrs. J. F. Benson, J. G. Cannon, A. G. Bush; secretary, Mr. A. H. Yeoman; treasurer and assistant secretary, Mr. G. W. A. Clark; committee, Messrs. A. E. Leyland, R. H. Fisher, D. Richardson, C. F. Robertson; green superintendent, J. Sharkey; assistant preen superintendents, Messrs. A. Brown, T. A. Gentles; sole selector, Mr. B. Ramsey: match committee, Messrs. W. D. Kelly. A. H. Savers, A. E. Ley land; auditor, Mr R. H. Fisher; press reporter, Mr. A. Cart-wright; first-year coach, Mr. J. F. Benson; delegates to Auckland Centre, Messrs. F. Truman. S. E. Chappell, A. H. Yeoman; winter green committee, Messrs. .7. Winks, D. Richardson. W. D. Kelly, A. C. Bush, C. Clews, J. Speir; refreshment committee. Messrs. J. Speir. H. J. Ashby; club umpires, Messrs. A. E. Leyland, E. E. Roberts, J. F. Benson, M, Blair. Trophies for nert season's competitions were promised in the room. Votes of thanks were accorded to the retiring president and officers, the. ladies who dispensed afternoon tea, the donors of trophies and the press. A special vote of thanks and appreciation was accorded to Mr. Theo. West on his retiring from tbe office of green superintendent which be had held for tho paEt seven years W ARK WORTH CLUB AFFAIRS. The annua] meeting of <he Warkworlh Bowling Club was held on Monday evening, the president. Mr. G. T. Civil, presiding. The ■ report, and balance-sheet showed that in spite of a smaller membership the club had had a successful year. The greens were in excellent condition. The balance-sheet showed a credit balance of about £2O. Officers were elected for the ensuing year a.s follows:—Patron, Mr E. Morrison; president. Mr. G. H. Phillips; vice-presidents, the Rev. F. D. Hart, Messrs. R. H. Petterd and J. Catran; secretary and treasurer, Mr. H Ingham-, greenk&eper, Mr. J. T. Ashton; committee, the above officials and Messrs. G. T Civil, H. Duke. A. Hoysted and H. B. Moore; sole selector, Mr. R. H. Petterd: liandieapper. Mr. H. B. Moore.

THE WHANGAREI CLUB. [ITS TELEGRAPH. —OWN COHRESPOXDEXT.] "WHANGAREI, Tuesday. The an mini meeting of the Whangarei Bowling Club was held last evening, Mr. M. G. King presiding; over & pood attendance of members. Trophies won during the year were presented by the chairman. The election of officers resulted:—Patrons, the Hons. A. J. Murdoch and F. Mander, Messrs. W Jones and J. Hill; president. Dr. H. A Good. vice-presidents. Messrs. G. H. Morrish and J. A. Finlayeon; treasurer, Mr. T. J. Evans; hon. secretary. Mr. T. J. Evans; preen umpire, Mr. P. Judd; auditor, Mr. H. Harrison; match committee. Messrs M J. King, H. Harrison and C- B. Almao; committee, Messrs. M. G. Kins:, W. J. Orr. W Stewart, W. C. Coote and F. Ecclcs; delegates t.o the North Auckland Centre, Messrs. P. Judd end W. Donaldson.

TAURANGA SOUTH CLUB. [EX TELEGRAPH. —OWN CORRESPONDENT.] TAURANGA. Tuesday. The annual general meeting of the Tauranga South Bowline and Tennis Club was held last evening. The balance-sheet showed an improvement in the finances compared with' the previous year. Apart from ordinary membership fees £l2l was raised. Officers were elected as follows:—President, Mr. Fergus Boyd: vice-presidents, Messrs. T. Bunting and C H. Jordan: general secretary, Mr. J. Law; bowling secretary. Mr. A Mearns; treasurer. Mrs. C. H. Jordan; auditor, Mr. G. Bain; executive committee, Messrs. W. J. White, J. B. Beale, A. A. Hardy, P. H. Roche. H. H. Clemson.