BOWLING

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21457, 3 April 1933, Page 12

BOWLING

'COMPETITIONS IN AUCKLAND CLUB AND INTER-CLUB GAMES RESULTS OF SATURDAY'S PLAY Ideal w-eather conditions prevailed on Saturday afternoon for club and inter-c!ub bowling matches and there were large at■tcnc.ames on all the Auckland and suburban greens, following are the results of tho play.:— CLUB COMPETITIONS Auckland.—Club fours: Dawson, C. Colebrook, "Williams, Hardie Neil, 21, v. L. lire, iJacler, Binns, Pierce, 15; Fillmore, de Renzy, Hudon, W. Ure, 30, v. Haslam, King, Ha-jket, Battersby, 15; Brown, Probert, H. Rummer, 20, v. L. Wilson, \V hittaker, Israel, Till, 19; George, S. Coldicutt. Dowling, Giahuw, 26, v. Matthews Michaels, McCrea,'' Nicholson, 23; Bailey, Finn, Butlerwortb, Fletclier, 16, v. Plunmier, Moon, iracy iugiis, Meliinlay, 11; Howard, Hhig, Self, Miiiier, 25, v. Simpson, Hetvitson. G. J. Mackay, 21; Beaumont, Ea.eS, P. D. Gray, Muston, 20, v. 'i'ruscotu, Myers, MeMalion, 11. R. Allan, 11; Adiitnti, Lenderyou, Porett, GiUes, 23, v. Auty, Hampton, Daniel, A. D. Gray, 17; Wjiite, dleumond, Daciiey, Steele, 21, v. A. S. lieid, Forrest, Prime, Andrew, 17; Foi> <ler, Armitage, Matheson, McPhail, 26, v. jXracy, Cx. .ttiiacl, Ci. .Ail&iit JL). C>mnpD6ll, 13: McEldcwney, Hislop, Foster, I\. S, Masky, 21, v. Or. Allan, Liuder, W. J. Campbell, Barker, 19. Carlton. —Percentage fours: P. Isaacs, It. "V. Cooke, Bucjiauuu, Bird, 11, v. Stuart. HaylocK; McGregor, Foote, 21; Sampson, Marshall, Mason, Wishart, 19, v. Whittaker. Struekett, Alitchell, Higgott,' 19; Harley. Wildish, T. A. Taylor,' iiilgour, 24, v. C. Little, Bockett, 'i'ulloch, Jones, 17; Hollis, Bls.ir, Elliot, de Launay, 21, v. Walker, Tr«ndall, Vaughan, Ball, 12; Leser, Fuge, Taylor, Lancaster, 21, v. Shields, Buckie. 33. Hill, Lamb, 11; Allen, D. Dickson, A. Pollard, Harrison,. 24, v. Abdullah, Costell. A. Gladding, R. Isaacs, 1G; D. A. Dickson. T. Hill, Clayton, Ritchie, 21, v. Henton, Burns, T. Watson, Hills, 21; White, RobEon, Wetherilt, Cross, 19, v. Riffkin, Henley, Harvey, Kent, 11; Proud, Bell, Ga-vey, lie:, 20, v. Andrews, Marsden, Brittain. Carter, 20; E. Hill, J. Robertson, J. Brown, A. Holmes, 18, v. Cornish, W. Thomson. T. Mountian, Perry, 19; Holland, Feran, Doyle. Xiiliter, 14, v. Angove, Brownlee, V. Little, . Joins ton, 15; McLaughlan, Dillicar, Frost, G. .Pollard, 20, v. Ivatterfeldt, Wilson, Bliir, Fookes, 19; Clifton, V. J. Cooke. Nc ton, 33, v. Marlow, Sinclair, C. Mountain, is. Remuera. —Jobson fours: Hardley, Tudhope, M. Reid, Mellars, 21, v. Symes. Mihoney, Macfarlane, 17; Penn, Sutiierla:id, Jjransfield, J.. .R. Short, 21, v. Adams, Lusher, Mnhon, Feldon, 21; Mack]arf, Annandale, R. A. Jackson, E. D, Ruid, 21. v. Loosemore, Grieve, Hicks,, Coe, 17; Sherer, P. Jackson, Brook, Burcher, 19. ■v. Baxter, Whitaker, W. T. Bell, Acheson. 17; Potts, Susman, Bull, W.- Hill, 20, v. Bjere, Wight, Ellerbeck, Young, 17; Choyce, Jones, F. Watson, McCallum, 29, v. Henry. Alexander, Baker, Saunderson, 15; Shannon, Walker, Bowles, Smith, 20, v. Penty, Fisher, Gavey, Norton, 19; J. Johnston, Hatch, J. C. Wilson, 22, v. Wade, Cuifield, Uren, Wooller, 11; Segar, A. 11. Ball, Lightfoot, Bray, 20, v. Tancred, Thronsen, _ Dixon. Lawrence, 19; Kend«rdine, Dempsey, Allen, 19, v. W. JohnEton, Bolton, Griffiths, Daniels, 15. Mount Albert. —Club fours: Cossey, H. Elevens, G. -Stevens, R. Thomas, IS. v. Webster, Harvey, Jordan, Clark, 24; Crowe, Fuwcett, Pickens, Sage, 21, v. Lonsdale. Sutter, Stewait,. Muir, 19; Thompson, Loudtin, GarKck, Floyd, 14, v. Grant, Oldham, Well, T. Wjilker, 2S; Whitmore, Poole, Humphries, H.' Dawson, 21, v. Wriggleworth, Barton, Blakey, Wilkinson, 20; Rhodes, Beck, Townley, Maxwell. 14, v. Ds Castro, Leather, Lane,- Holdsworth. 30; Service, Imeson, Blomley, J. Thomas, 27, v. Maxwell, Baxter, Harbutt, Blair, 15. Ordinary draw: Tait, Bartlett, Young, 12. v. Williams, Yendall, Ashton, 24. Onehunga.—Vice-president's fours, fifth round: Grace, Bell, Marks, Welham, 29, v. A. Adams, Gray, Robertson, Buchanan, 15; Thorpe, Ramsay, I. J. Sutherland, Ross, 2:1, v. Duke, B. McKendrick, E. J. Gotland. Callin, 18; Hayes, G. McKendrick, Munro. Li Bray, -20, v. Phillips, Mawson, Basset,t. S W. Brown, 16; Kirkwood, Watkinson, A. Gatland, Wallace, 21, v. Handlin, Smith. Neale, Wigginton, 17. Ordinary draw: J, Skinner, Gill, Crichton. Cross. 17, v. Milnes. F.irnsworth, Kerns, Flowerday, 14; Mcr Master, W. Moore, Keeling, Vella, 25. v. Gerachty, Beers, Stokes, Wright, 14; O'Connoll. A. Moore, Petchell. Schnackenberg, 24, v. Mann, Patterson, Harlocb, Kenny. 17. Champion pairs: Flowerday, Robertson, 22. v. Green, Maeklow, 14. Epsom. —Percentage fours: Simpson, Howard, .Lawrence, Wilson, 26, v. Greve. Gouk, Yearbury, Paget, 12; Hamann, Trot-n-Lan, F. Brown, Lewis, 22, v. Evered, Wells, Stehr, Foubister, 21; A. French, Williamfi, Beckman, Tanner, 15, v. Field, Paterson, Haszard, F. Parsons, 15; J..Ambury, Whitehouse,, Gunthorpe, Ramsay. 24, v. L. J. Ambury, Jansen, Graham, Burton, 20; Dunningham, Hendry, Harris, C. Lamb, 25, v. Morrison, Alfrey, T. L. Stoljes, Philip, 15; Mitchell, Gordon, J. Harrison, Furnell, 21, "v. W« H, Lamb, Slater, Veale, Wylie, 17; Eolfe, Ongjey, Wallace, 26, v. .Hollis, Parks, IT. Parsons, jun., 23; Drummond, Parkinson, 19; Newman, McDougall, 28, v. Forbes, Nash, 15. Stanley.—Club fours: Aldridge, E. Jopes, Xraugrjdgp, Parker, 24, v. Robertson, Byrne. Brayj.. Smith, 16; C. Jones, Worthington, Baker, Hooker, 31, v. Darroch, Kennedy, Whitley,'McMaster, 15; S. Johnson, Howitt, vv T e!ler, Gallon, 21, v. Rapley, Hutt, Sainty. "W. Johnson, 13; Hitchen, Hall, 22, v. Donaldson, Bartlatt, 12. Devonport.—Club fours: Mundy, Heldt. Ilruce, Morgan, 15, v. Minchin, Pirie, CUrke, Jackson, 14; Rush, Varley, Kennings, McMastor, 20, v. Newman, Richards, lE'eek, Palmer, 12. West End.-—Final handicap pairs: R. Cox, I. .Clarke, 25. v. Hopwood, Thomass, 12. Ordmary draw: Bell, C. Cox, F.Clarke. Lrookes,' 26, v. Haverfeld, Wilson, Skinner, Matthews, 13; Delany, Butland, 22, v. Eshejby, Knox, 20; Goldwater, Brummel, Paynes, Cooke, 21, v. Hardy, Kirk, Needijani, C. Hardley, 25; Sands, Parkinson, • J homson, 28, v. Qualtrough, Kemn, Boy]e, 20: Hambourno, Earl, Kirkliam, McCarthy, 13, v. J. Irwin, Service, Spackman, W. Hardley, 15. St. Haliers.—Percentage fours: R. Clark, Rowe, Bradley, Twiname, 20, v. McLeod, jvatkin, H. Smith, Holdsworth, 14; Mc</rice. McLaren, Cameron, Koefoed, 31, v. Goldabro, Weir, Tyndall. S. White, 11; Andrews, Negus, Duthie, Dawson, 29, v. Lnzletti Applejrard, Bradshaw, J. Diamond, 14; Anderson, Reid, Biriinfiold. Cahil) 20 v. limes, Whaley, S. Diamond, May, 20; Connell, Hiilae, Ciitripbell, P. White, 24 v A. Smith, F. Clark, Thompson, W. Wright" 15; Scotting, Todd, Roberts, Russell, 23? v. Dean, Kasper, Hart, Brunette, 18; Bow- . den. N<jrm, 26, v. Warren, Gray, 10. Waitttmata.—Handicap singles: W P Roberts, 20, v. Jl. Cadneas, 18; J. Brendan, 20, v. A. B. Martin, 15; J. A. Robertlion, 1/, v. W. Osborne. 1(S. D. R. Davies' ntars:'L. H. Dick, J. Bronnan, A. Smith, P. Osborne, 27, v. W. Claphnm, R. Entivistle, V/. Osborne, F. G. Blackwell, 10. Club pairs: D. Hadley, J. Williamson, 20, y. R. Entwistle, W. McKinstric, 10; F. G. '3lackwell, W. Marshall, 10, v. 11. Cadness! ir. Brennan, 9. Club fours: O. Stephenson', A. B. Martin, E. Swindail, .7. Williamson, ::R, v. D. Hadley, J. T. Aspden, P. Stewart, T. H. Hurley, 12; n. Cadness, W. Rackett, R. G. Holland, A. S. Tarrant, 26. v. W. Marshal], D. Munro. W. Hulse, G. 11. Lyon, !J3; S. Osborne, C. Sampson, W. Copeland, H. Burrows, 24. v. I). Elston, R. Gordon, 'IV. Corrin. S. E. McGill, 14; W. U. Lilsurn, W. P. Roberts, E. Rogers, J. Black.ledge. 20, v. J. Hilton, W. L. Rowland, J. A. Robertson, W. McKinstrie, 18. Balmoral.—-Percentage fours: Gentles, Bayley, Iloppy, Bush. 25, v. Sawyers, Flepiinc, Winjis, H. R. Goldsmith, 15; Tattereall, P_. Fergusson, Robertson, Goodall, 25, v - Speir, Gordon, L. H. Campbell, Benson, 24; Anderson, McOafTan, Lloyd, Cartwright, 18,-v. Davis, Vaughan. Cannon, Jones, 18; Hinkley, Bernard, E. J. Goldsmith, Lnyland, 21, v. Trewin, Fort, Bennelt, Newton, 20; F. R, Wilson, I). Wilson. Rattray. 16, v. Barnes, D. Richardson, Roberts. 18; Verco,s, W. H. Clarke, Norgrove, 17, v. W. ft. Fisher, Clews, Afihby. .12; T. Carter, Ward, A. ,T. Campbell, Codd, 20, v. Percy, Stern, Winthrop, Kelly, .18; Amoore, JohnBtone, Blair, Denison, 23, v. Purdy, Ester- . man. Black, Gifford, 18; Donald, Cook, Munns, Vmcont. 25, v. McLeod, Bart on, •Barber, Ramsey, 17. Mount Edon.—Ordinary draw; Wicltsteod, ■tj iS!n rn, Julian, 21, v. J. Baker, llende.son. Darroch, Burley. 16; Gregson, Jiough Stevens, Randall, 35, v. F. Taylor, JjCintoul, r a ran, McNab. 16; Bowler. Hill. ,| Tert . ,n - 2P. v, Owens, Simmons, -r pJ-j m rl ?? on - 16: Mason - Kinniburgh, Taylor 11. v. Spong, M. .Tones t? ' j t n Cr ? F , 3nt ' 25: - James, Wood. W bl"/ Sufrlan! fe. 24 ' V * tttßon ' G ™ e ' G » b * tv. son Jackson, McCarthy, 23; Pieldine, Mayhill. Bradshaw, MeCbnnall, 23 v. Pollock Chapman, Bennett, Rowan, 12; Harris' ' ■ fcf; fast. Brpwnctt. 21. %! Stewart! fcorman, Sakey. Hill, 15.

Grey Lynn.—Ordinary draw: Cadness, Solomon, Knight, Burrell, 21, v. Marshall, Trewhaola, Paul, D. Young. 31; A. Young, j Sander, Dougan. Gibbons, 26, v. Malony, Cameron, Troughear, Cox, 21; Caddy, Person, W. Smith, Moran. 17. v. Mayson, Laing, Stevens, H. Reed, 16; Street, Leydon. Minehan, Whittle, 27. v. Everet. Lamont, Teague. Tonge. 19; Iligginson, Shaw, R. Caddv, Buckley, 22, v. J. Preston. Puddle, Cronin, Hoskings, 12: Lawson, llaynes, Ilawke, J. Reed, 18, v. Christmas, Bennett, Snell, Lye, 13, Rocl[.y Nook Ordinary draw: Rutledge, Malchett, Codd, Loram. 26, v. Miller. Stoddart, J. Kayea. 11. Turner, 11: McMillan, de Rungs. J. C. Yeo. SO, v. Haite, .Tones, Gribble, 16: Young, Sidley, Williams, 20, v. Huston, Ought en, Austin, 17. Ponsonby.—Percentage fours: Lambert. W. Moore, Hawkins, Golebrook, 21, v. Ferneyhough. Lowes, F. Carbines, Browne, 18; Harper, Fraser, Watson, Conway, 16, v. Milliner. Brown. Lincoln, Hunt, 24; H. Moore, Graham. Peters, Richardson, 10, v. W. Etheridge, Scahlon. Oates, Somers, 24; Webster, Grey-Campbell. Paterson, Bell, 10, v. Doimer, Bray, Wnterworth, Rowbottom, 23: Park'nson, Mercer, Partington. Sommervilie-, 13, v. Piper, Rowe, R. Carbines, Johnfon, 33; Connelly, Frieberg, Finch, Bayne. 14, v Jackson, Mclvor, Gilmore, Mclnnes. 21; Edwards, Oswald, Goodacre, Parsons, 11, v. Aldis, Bishop, Wright, McLeod, 17; Clark, Lc\sU, Letham, 12. v. Dpinimond. Harris, Be ale 28. Semi-finals of the championship pairs: Dick, Buchan, 21, v. E. July, L. Jury, 10. New Lynn.—Final of handicap singles: E. Malawi (9). 22, v. R. F. Collard (3). Jfl. Milam is also the club's first-year champion. Ordinary draw: Kinsey, Ott, Cathie. Mathofion, 23, v. Taylor, Barker. Oberp. Dove, 15; Overington. Cunningham. Johnson, Withaxn, 25, v. Williams, Westop, Lang, Thompson, 12. INTER-CLUB MATCHES Following are the results of inter-club matches, players in the firßt-mentioned club being named first in each instance:— Rawhiti v. Te Papapa.—At Rawhiti: Aylett, Keller, E. Walker, Molnness, 18. v. Jackson,. Legge, Johnston. Dawson, 17; Mascn, Colman, Savin, Noonan, 17, v. Tliorrpson, Tolladay, Speight, Burridge, 14; Culplm.. McPherson, Martin, Murray, 15, v. Bond, Follon, Moon, Wilson, 17. Rawhiti v. Carlton,—First-year players, at Rawhiti: Tremain, Elliott, Pedersen, Yuill, 20, v. Harman, Baker, M"!' 0?. A. Cutler, 22. Onahunga v. Devonport. First-year players, at Onehunga: Popie. _ Radditrogh. Bauer, Leask, 15, .v. Collett, Kirkman, Bolton, Simpson, 19. Mount Eden v. Devonport.—At Mount ! Eden: A. Jones, 20, v. Melville, 15; Truyes, 30, v. Gray, 13; Findlay, 19, v. Lowe, 20; Hull, 14, v. Ellisdon, 23; C. Baker, 11, v. Luiidon, 25; Wilier, 21, v. Tasker, 22. Edendale v. Rocky Nook.—First-year playei'3, at Edendale: Durrant, Noad, Kimber, Credin, 21, v. Renshaw, Joass, Davison, Paterson, 17; Hovey, Curtis, Kayea, Nimmo, 11, v. Bowen, Winters, I. Stormont, D. Stormont, 36. Epsom v. West End.—At West End: Smale, Woods, Ross, Richmond, 21, v. Darby, Worsfold, Bridges, Fraser-Smith, 16. WESTERN SUBURBS RINKS The Western Suburbs rinks championshin was held on the New Lynn Bowling. Club's green on Saturday, the results being as follows:—H. J, Cutler, P. A. Wallace. B. Must, W. P. Rankin (New Lynn). 21. v. Firth, Marinovich, Sunde, Fox (Glen Eden), 16; Johnson. Mures, Sutherland, Porrit (Avondale), 23, v. —, Wright, Fook, Higginbothani (Henderson), 10; Rankin, 23, v Neilson, Phillips, Brecken, Taplin (Haiilyburton-Johnstone, 14. The final between Rankin and Porrit fin--1 ished on the 20th head in the dark, the result being 26 to 12 in Rankin's favour. The winning te'tJi played a very solid game all through. This is the second annual rinks tournament of the Western Suburbs clubs. A New Lyn:a team with Rankin as skip, and Meese as No. 3, won the competition, last year also. The champion of champions of the Western Suburbs will be played on the Halli-burton-Johnstone greeri at & a.m. next Saturday. The competitors will be the club champions and the runners-up from the fivo clubs. CENTRE VISITS PAPATOETOE Members of the Auckland Bowling Centre paid an official visit on Saturday to the Papatqetpe green, where they were cordially welcomed by the president, Mr. George Foster. Two full-rink games were played, with the following results. Centre names first:—Yeoman, Pascoe, Hosking, Sheath, 18, v. Foster, Trimble, Brown, Smytheman, 20; White, Fraser, Keith, 16, v. Didsbury, Cutforth, Civil, Knight, 22. Members of the Centre executive called on their way at the Otahuhu green, their object being to inspect. these greens with •a view to their possible use at the Easter tournament. Both the Papatoetoe and the Otahuhu greens were found to be in excellent condition, but, like most of the others, are badly in need of a few showers of rain. MATCH BETWEEN CHEMISTS The annual bowling match between the wholesale and retail chemists of Auckland for the cup donated by Messrs. Potter and Birks, Limited, was held op Saturday afternoon on the Grey Lynn green. The vesults were, wholesalers' names first:—H. Burrell, H. Walker. R. Emerali. E. Lyell, 28. v A. Lamb, T. Clark, J. Taylor, J. Macldow, 18; J. Robertson, B. G-. Winter, R. Shepherd. R. Laird. 7, v. L. G, Crawshaw, T. W. Irwin, G. Sainty, R. J. Allely, 32. The retailers won on an aggregate of 52 to 35. PUBLIC SERVICE TOURNEY The final of the Public Service bowling tournament was played 011 Saturday afternoon and resulted:—G. Duncan, Bates, J. C. Duncan, R. Smith (Railways), 23, beat Green, Whelan, Studd, J. Kerr (Post and Telegraph), 14. • GREY LYNN TOURNAMENT The following ekips have entered for the pairs tournament to be held by the Grey Lynn Bowling Club on Wednesday:— Donaldson, Hate, Preston, Skitch, Cunningham, Shaw, Beehre, Young, Elliot, Lancaster, Potter, Fbnn, Knss, Cronin, Eagelton. Butcher, Wright, Bane, Ilosking, McKendrick. WAIUKU COMPETITIONS [from our own correspondent] WAIUKU, Satitrday The finals of (he Waiuku Bowling Club competitions resulted as follows pionship pairs: McKenzie and Whiteside, 22, beat C, R. and E. S. Barriball, 7. Handicap pairs: Bridle and Young won with nine wins and two losses. MATCH AT BTJCKLAND [from our own correspondent] PUKEKOHE, Saturday The second match for the Tuakaij-Buek-land Cup, which provides hom'e and home match competition between tennis from the Tuakau and Buckland Bowling Clubs was played on the Bucklpnd' green toi-day. Buckland retained the trophy by a margin of oight points. TOURNEY AT PUKEKOHE [from our own correspondent] PUKEKOHE, Saturday The Pukekohe Bowling Club's annual full rink vocational tournament was concluded to-day. Roulaton and Bish tied with five wins and one loss each, and in the play-ofT of three heads, Roulsto n won by three points to two. Mr. G 11. Armstrong presented each member of the winning team, Harris, Webb, D. Ingram and Duncan Roulston. with an Easter egg, while Mr. T. C. Thompson presented tho skip of the winning rink with the club's vocational shield, to hold until next year. The shield wsis presented three years ago by Messrs. C, R.. Lusher and Thompson. Details of to-day's play are as follows: Fourth round: Roulston, 8, v. Wymer, fi; Sumner, 10, v. Armstrong, 5; Short, 13, v. Pleydel), 7;• Bish. 8, v. Burrows, 6; Munro, 10, v. Lawrie, 10; Moncrief, 12, v. Bilkey, 11. Fifth round: Bilkey, 12, v. Pleydel], 6; Wymer. 12, v. Burrows, 3; Armstrong, 12, v. Lawrie, G; Bish. 8, v. Moncrief, 7; Roulston, 10, v. Short. 3; Munro. 12, v. Sumner, 5. Sixth round: Lawrie, 19. v. Pleydell, 8; Armstrong, 11, v. Moncrief, 3; Bilkey, 6. v. Wyrner, 3; Sumner, 10. v. Short, 8; Roulston, 15, v. Burrows, 10; Bish, 7, v.' Munio, 6. WRIGHT CUP CONTEST [i*ROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT] Hamilton, Saturday The fjnai games in the Jacob Henry Wright Cup singles competition between members of various Hamilton bowling clubs were played op the Hamilton East Club's green to-day. In the semi-final C. Little (Frankton), 10. w rr ,* ate "?n (Claudelands) 14. and S. R. Hawken (Hamilton), 18, beat G. Frost It rankton), 18. Hawken and Little was won by Little by 20 points to 10.

GOLD FIELDS CHAMPIONSHIP [from our own corhesfondent] TE AROHA, Saturday In the Goldflelds sintfles chamnionshin. which was played on the Te Aroha Bowling Club's green, R. Buchan (Te Aroha) defeated Henderson (Paeroa), by 20 points to 15. PLAY AT OPOTIKI [from our own correspondent] OPOTIKI, Saturday The Opotiki Citizens' Bowling Club' 3 matches to-day resulted ae follows:—Club pairs: Morton and Wolfeuden, 23, v. Anderson and Thomas, 17. Fours; Btewart, Black, Briggs, Budd, 20, v._ Young, Patterson. Simmonds, O'Sullivan, 14; Smith,Moody, Frew, Battle, 24, v. JefTery, Jones, Cieagli, Stevens, 22. Results of the Opotiki Club were:—Club pairs: Downes and Burrett, 35, v. Stuart and Rowland, 29. Tho scores were even at 21 heads, 7 extra heads being | played. Championship singles: Candy, 17, v. Short, 16. Candy will now play Stuart in the final. TE AROHA V. MATAMATA [from our own correspondent] TE AROHA, Saturday An inter-club bowling match was played at Matamata to-day, when seven vi&itine rinks from Te Aroha defeated the Matamata representatives by two points, the aggregate scores being 135 to 133. Results were as follows, the Te Aroha players being mentioned first:—Willis, Adams, Clothier, Petersen. 22, v. Prouse, Raethel, Livingston, Watson* 9; Cryer, Hopkinson. Barnes, Raeburn. 21, v. Gibson, Connor, Somerville, Gordon, 17: Tellers, Thackray, Gray, Joll, 27. v. Gunn. McLeay, Young, Were, 12; Barley, Tapp, Palmer. Powell., 10, v. Kirk. Banks, Hollis. Egan, 28; Howe, Kilgour. Heathcote. Rosenfeldt, 17, v. Findlater, Brunton, Heathcole. ,Gates,.2l[ Goodisop, A. E. Stuck, Buohnn. Bath, 28, v. O'Connor, Jackson, Cobham, Green, 15; Renton, Forrest, C. A. Stuck. R. Buchan, 10, v. Clarke, Locke, Goadall. Stewart, 31. WHANGAREI AND KENSINGTON [from our own correspondent] WHANGAREI, Saturday Tho Whangarei Bowling Club held a progressive pairs tournament this afternoon in good weather, 011 fast greens. Fourteen teams took part. Cox was tho winning skip, with 4i wins. Holloway was next, with 4 wins. For leads Gower, Grant and Johnston tied, with 4 wins each. In the semifinal Grant defeated Gower, and in the final Grant defeated Johnston by 5 points to 4. The Kensington Club challenged Whangarei (holders) for the Swan Cup, and the match was played this afternoon on tho Whangarei green. Kensington won tho trophy by 52 points to 26. Kensington challenged the Hikurangi Club (holders) for the Hayes Cup,_ the match being played on the Hikurangi green this afternoon. The trophy was retained by tho holders, who defeated the challengers by 46 points to 35.