BOWLING

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21617, 9 October 1933, Page 14

BOWLING

CLUBS OPEN SEASON FUNCTION AT WAITEMATA Splendid overhead and green conditions prevailed on Saturday, when several bowling: clubs held their official openings for tho season. There were good attendances ut tho various functions. The official opening of the "\V arte mat a. bowline and croquet lawns at Nojtheote took place in the presence of a nuiriber of members and visitors. The Ijrreens were in good order. The president., Mr. F. G. Blackwell, welcomed tho visitors. The Auckland Bowline Centre was represented by Mr. .1. W. "While, of Stanley Bay. Short addresses were made by Messrs. A. Harris and It. G. I!. Mason, M.P.'s.

Mrs. Blackwell, wife of the president, threw the firs;, jack, and the first, bowl was played by Mr. D. Elston, the oldest foundation member of the club. The president of the croquet section. Mrs. E. G. Bailey, played llif> first ball through the hoops, and Mr. Blackwell declared the croquet lewns open for play. Following were tho lestills of bowling matches playedWalsh, Cliinnery, Johnston, Blackwell, 21, v. Bates, Murphy, Shanks. J. W. White, 21; Mitchell. Holland, Rackett, McKinstry. 17, v. Snowerby. Shepherd. Hulse. Williamson, lfi; Roberts, Dyson. Parrish, F. Osborne, 21, v. Barker, Dean. Harris, Beck, 17; Entwistie, Walker. Gentles, Robertson, 11, v. Guthrie, Hunt. Davies. Thompson. 24; lloyland. Lendeiyon. Coltman, Jackson, 25, v. Blackwell. sen., Clapham, Rogers, Lethbridge, 19; Freeman, Maran, Heath, Heerley, 11, v. Moore, Kenring.- 3 , Sims jun.. Buchanan, 30; llsut Ivy, G ilfoylc, Cotter, Hooker, IS, v. .Upcn, Tarbutt, Cusworth. Hanna, 22, Hi.ssey, Hurriek, Jacks, McGill, 25, v. Sims, Thompson, McCrea, McPhail, 21. TE PA PAPA CLI'IJ The To Papapa Bowling Club opened its season on Saturday in the presence of a large crowd. The green was in splendid older. Representatives of many Auckland r.nd suburban clubs were present, and Mr. E. Indcr attended on behalf of the Auckland Bowling Centre. The president of the club, Mr. R. Moore, welcomed the visitors, who included Mr. W. J. Jordan. M.P. for Manukau, Mr. S. Vclla, the deputy-Mayor, and members of tne Onehunga Borough Council. Mrs. Moore I threw the first kitty. Results of games j v. eic:—Conway, Dove. Dennison, A. Moore, 23. v. Gordon. L. Bray, Yella, Indcr, 17, Griflin. McNeil. Johnson. Watson. 21. v. Rose. Snow, Lynch, Burke, 15; Chapman, Thompson, Crighton. Wilkinson. 22, v. Kelcher, Howard. McKinstry, Luke. 19; Lnund, Scobie, Duckley. Harriman, 23, v. Webster. Wiklund. H. Bray, Gatland, 19; Burridge, Blood. Simpson. Buchanan, 24. v. T. McKendrick, J. McKendrick. MoEntec, G. McKendrick. 12; Armstrong, Williams, Green. Sutherland, 17, v. Scarborough, Thursby, Ross, Knight, 16; McFrossan, Christie, Beacon. Morton, 22. v. R. McGoram. Monk. T. McGoram. Sissous, 17; Keeling. Stokes, Cameron. Kipling, 17. v. Wright, Bell, Peek, Culpin. 14. ROCKY NOOK CLUB There was an attendance of about 300 at the official opening of the Rocky Nook Bowling Club's season. The visitors included representatives from practically all the leading city and suburban clubs, with Mr. S. C'oldicutt representing the Auckland Centre. The president, Mr. W. Oughton, welcomed the visitors. The croquet greens, which were also in fine condition, were de- ■ eland open by the president, , M rs. W. Keatley. The following bowling games were played:—Egginton, Renshaw, L. Smith, Clarke, 26. v. D. Stormont, Cutler, Woombwick, G. Cutler, 17; J. Jenkins, A. Cutler, Kdwards. Milner. IS. v. Chambers, Davidson, W. Tyler. Butler. 15; Cameron. Yeo. he n., M. Young, Wells, 21, v. Bo wen, Stoddart. Bain, Bush, 15; McMillan, C. Stormont, Lynch.j C'oldicutt, 18, v. J. Stormont, E. Turner, B. Kayes. Oughton. 28; McMillan. Codd, Anderson, Wakely, 23. v. Stewart. Miller. Gibbon, Coburn, 19; Craig, Kirk, Roan. Thompson, 15, v. Smith, Fisher, Greenwood, Yv*. Jenkin, 28: >T. Young, Carter, Gleeson, Royland. IS, v. ! Huston, Laing, Preston. Blackburn, 14; ! Russell, Joass, Wheeler. Dawson. 16, v. Elirsden, Francis, Sidler. Parkinson. 19; T. Johns. Mills, J. C. Yeo. McAllister. 24. I v. Allan, Dr, Fullerton, Baxter, F. Ellisi den, 9. OPEXINXi AT PAPATOETOE Perfect weather prevailed for the official opening of the I'apatoetoe Bowling and Croquet Club on Saturday. The president, | Mr. Parker Hill, welcomed the visitors. There was a large number of members and t visitors from city and suburban clubs present. The Auckland Centre was represented by Mr. A. E. Whitten. Mrs. Hill threw the first jack. Mrs. Badeley, presi* cUnt. of the Croquet C'lub, also spoke. Full-rink games were played and resulted as follows:—Keith, Hughson, Brown, Sanders, 27. v. Floss. Petrie. W. Wilson, Wyllie, 21; Jackson. Snelling. Lovrgrove, Ward, 25, v. Wyllie. Buchanan, Walker, Mills. 19; Stevens, Young, Roseveare, W. Kr.igiit, 2), v. J. C. Pascoe, A. Ritchie, Hobday, M. Walker, 12; Granfield. Birrell, Rawnsley. Godfrev, 24, v. England, (ratmar, Wilcox. Fisher, 15: Wily. Foster, Civil, Whitter, 23, v. Treivin. Brooks. W. Massey, Hill, 16; Burrow, Whyte, Myaj, Watson, 20. v. England, Sawyer. Burghess, Firth. IB: Selbv. Moe, Gouk, Dawson, 23, v. Boyce, Litchfield, Wakon. Bassit, 16; Nicholson, Bryant, Davies, A. Brown, 19, v. Edmonds, Gubb, Cox, E. Reid, 16; Paisley, A. Hunt, S. McCullongh, Wether hill, 2l". v. Saville, Stubbs. Fox. Mclvof, ID; Sheppard, Thomson. Crawford, W. 11. (lark, 26. v. Thomas. Grimier, Bygrave, Payne, 13: Skinner, Cairns, Scott, Cartel, 25. v. Parsons, Stevens. Allan, Smytheman, 15* ; Wells, Barker, ('oilman. Plinnmer, 27, v. Taylor, Hatch, Pinhey. Pollard. 11; McFearlane, Reeduy, Booth, Turner, 27, v. Runcinian, Hunt, Robertson, Ure, 15. HENDERSOX CLUB Excellent weather prevailed on Saturday afternoon, when tho /Henderson Bowling and Croquet Club's greens were officially opened for the season in tho presence of nearly 250 visitors, members and friends. The president, Mr. B. Carter, welcomed the visitors and introduced Mr. W. H. Tongue, who represented the Auckland Bowling Centre. Mr. Tongue thanked the president and the club, on behalf of tho visitors, and said he. had the honour of presenting Mr. R, S. Higginbotham with the certificate of ! champion of champions of the Auckland I Centre for the 1932-33 soason. Mrs. B. Cartor played the first jack and the greens were declared open During tho afternoon many close games were contested, one between old members of tho club ending in a draw. Visiting bowlers were present from tho Carlton, Rocky Nook, Mount Albert, Edendale, Rawhiti, Balmoral, Taumarunui. Stanley Bay, New Lynn. Glen Eden, Avondalc, Kaukapaltapa and Hallyburlon-Johnstone Clubs. Afternoon tea was served in tho pavilion by the ladies of tho Croquet Club. Mrs. Schramm, president of the Croquet club, opened tho season by playing the firßt ball. Many visitors were present, representing Glen Eden, New Lynn, Avondale, Mount Albert, Malvern, Hal lyburton-John-stone, Hillsborough Mont Lo Grande and other clubs. A number of games was played during tho afternoon, tho winners being as follows:—\ grade: Mrs. Waldron, Mr». B. Parker, Mrs. Kelly. B grade: Mrs. Fox. Mrs. Mickleborough, Mrs. Curtin. Afternoon tea was served by tho ladies of the ' dub. OPENING AT PUKEKOHE [FIIOAI OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT] PUKEKOHE. Saturday In sunny weather, tho opening of the Pukokohe Bowling Club's season took place this afternoon. City and suburban clubs and other Franklin clubs were well represented, whilo the Auckland Centre rink was composed of Messrs. R. Sheath, J. Pascoe, G. L. Gladding and F, A. Hosking. In declaring the greens open for play, tho president, Mr. W. Grandison, welcomed members and visitors. Mr. Sheath, president of the Auckland Centre, replied on behalf of the visitors. 'Mrs. Grandison threw the first jack ami trailed it with the first bowl. Games played resulted:—Gladding. Pasroe, Honking. Sheath, 27, v. Perkins, Wyatt, Thompson, Grandison, 15; Finlay, Howe, Ingpen. Johns, 25, v. Credin, Leach, Sclinackenberg, Forbes, 13; Whyte, Longville. Wood. Joll, 2i'., v. Bloxhajn, Payne, Aldred, Williams, 26; Mason, Burrell. I'rince, Baildon, 24, v. Crawford, Stansfield. David Roulston. W. Short, 15; Marshall, Hart, Ferguson, Crosbie, 20, v. ,T. Adams, Sim, Pattison, Crisp, 17; Swinburn, Price, Fitness, Massey, 21, v. Seed, D. Ingram. McNab, Dignan, 20; H. Short, Bagnall, I'atton, Pirret, 25. v. Wilcox, Dell, Haslam, Maher, 24; Borne, Morland. Blake, , Bish, 24, v. John Adams, Neal, G. Carter, Joseph Adams, 23; Lawrie, Wslsham, Day, Munro, 30, v. Whaley, Abdullah, Cook. V. Cook, 15; de Castro, Bon gey. C. K. Lawrie, Thomas. '2l, v. Bradanovich, J. P. Carter, Burrows, .Tnmes Roulston, 14; Somers, Nanyan, Pollgher. Stubbs, 19, t. Proude, Shields, Pleydell, Duncan Roulston, 18.

MOUNT ALBERT TOURNEY The Mount Albert Bowline Club will kold a full-rink tourney on Wednesday.

BUCK LAND CLUB [from our own correspondent] PUKEKOHE, Saturday Excellent weather prevailed for tho opening of the Buckland Bowling Club's season to-day. The president, Mr. J. Danes, extended a welcome to the visitors and to tho representative of the Auckland Centre, Mr, Keith. Mr. Keith complimented tho club on the fino order of tho greens. Mrs. Danes threw tho first jack and played tho first bowl. Visitors were present from Pukekohe, To Kftuwhata and Waiuku. Tho games resulted as follows:—A. Wright, Hendry. Butcher, Bnrriball. 20, v. Wylie, Allan, Grice. Steel. It'.; Harrison. Fulton, Greeinvay, \V. Blake, 18, v. Otier, Lewis, Deed, D. Jamieson, 13; Peterson, Webb, liiehings, P. T. Wright. 22, v. Masson. McKinney, Griffin, Mcl'herson, 14; Campbell, Stocken, sen.. Bullock, Keith, 20, v. Holland, Stocken, jun., Wiggins, Danes, 19. Tho Buckland Croquet Club opened its season in conjunction with the opening of the Bowling Club. The president of tho Bowling Club, Mr. .T. Danes, declared the lawns open and Miss E. M. l'iggott played tho first, ball Tho A grade progressive match was won by Mrs. D. Laurie and the hidden number by Mrs. J. H. Webb. Mrs. J. Blake was tho winner of tho B grade and Mrs. Grant won the hidden number. WAIUKU CLUB [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTJ WAIUKU, Saturday Tho president, Mr. 11. M. Bnrriball. welcomed visitors from clubs which included Pukekohe. Manurewa, Palunn/ioo and Mount, Albert, at tho official opening of the Waiuku Bowling Club to-day. Two representatives from the Auckland Centre. Messrs. A. 11. Yeoman and W. J. Truscott, were present and also Messrs. S. T. Rossiter and A. M. Barriball, two foundation members. Mr. Truscott extended the best wishes of tho Auckland Centre to the club. Mrs. Barriball threw tho fust jack. Details of tho play are as follows: Bridle. Gill. Yoeman, Truscott, 21, v. Hayes, Robertson, Whiteside, H. M. Barriball. 1!'; McDonald. Harvey. Wright, Bint. 23, v. Staunton, A. M. Barriball, Harris, Jones. 1.8; Honey, Smith. Elmsly. Neil. 26, v. Hull. McNaughton, Harris, Webster, 11; Millington, Speer, Pegler, 24, v. Garland. Muir, E. S. Barriball. 21; It. J. Barriball, Cull. Jack, Hi; v. Joseph Barriball, Crouch, MonThe> official opening of tile Croquet Club was held in conjunction with the opening of the Bowling Club. Mrs. Muir. president, played the first ball. The president of the Bowling Club. Mr. H. M. Barriball. declared tho lawns open. The A grade progressive match was won by Mrs. 1. G. Wymer and the B grade by Mrs. J. Hart. AY AIP U CLUB [from our own correspondent] WHANGAREI, Saturday The official opening of the Waipu Bowlin:; Club for the. season was held tins afternoon in perfect weather and in the presence of a large gathering, the. Pnpaioa, Maungaturoto. L'ortland, Kensington and Whangarei Clubs being represented J lie president, Mr. It. S. Durham, extended a welcome 10 the visitors. lie referred with regret to the recent death of Mr. Norman McKenzio, late member of the Whangarei Bowling Club. Mr. F. H. Sleadman, president of the North Auckland Bowling Centre, and the presidents of tho respective clubs extended best wishes to the Waipu Club. Mrs. Durham threw the first jack, the greens, which were in good condition, being then declared open for play. Following are the results of the games played during the afternoon: —Thompson, McGregor, Allan, Whitelaw, 18, v. Semple, I eofer, McKay. C. 11. Jenkins. 16; Dell, Griffin, Foote. T. H Wilson. 25. v. Buich. D. Smith. N. McLean. Wilding. 12; Sargent, Hoigh, F. Cox, v. (j. Mackay, Hayward. Ferguson, l'iggott, 21 : F. Cullen, Dingle. Stewart. Sleadman, 20, v. Pasley, Rust, Finlayson, Cutfortli, 10; Rose-man. Jones, Bre.vis, Coote, 21, v. Durham, Ray, Morrish, Donaldson, 15; Reynolds, Nobes, D. McLeotl, B. Cox, 2li, v. It. M. McKay. Meyers, Miller, Eccles, 20; Clark. Cliff, Grigg. S. V/. Williams, 27, v. Barclay. Curtis. Gower. Jordan, 10; McMath, Berry, Jenkins. McMillan, 19, v. Myers, Bed ford, Langton, Campbell, 14. MATCHES IN AUCKLAND CLUB AND INTER-CLUB GAMES Following are the results of club bowling matches played in Auckland on Saturday:— Auckland. —Winter fours: G. Allan, Moon, Wright, Gilles, 20, v. Bailey, King, White, Lvell. II ■ Ure, Mills. Oakc, Dadley, 24, v. Cfarke, Brown, Whittakor, Speakman, 15; G. Reid, Dawson, Stevens. Perrett, 23, v. Gough, Do Renzy, Wood, Kirk, 20. Carlton. —Winter fours: McLaughlan, Rus- | sell, Katterfeldt, Vaughan, 22, v. T. Hill, 'J'hornes. A. Pollard, Hills, IS); Scott, W. Blair. Loitch, Fookes, 14, v. P. Isaacs, Andrews, V. Little, de Launay, 17; Aldis, T. Mountain, Noton, Kent, 20, v. Allen, Clifton, Lister, Mason, 20; Grocott, Doyle. Harrison. Wishart, 11, v. Holland, C. Little, Casey, Muston, 20; Leser, Marshall, Tullocli, Duncan, 17, v. Molloy, Harmon. Stevens, Hosking, 11; Martin, Sinclair, Lamb, 16, v. Buckle, Struckett, Gordon, 24; While. C. Mountain. Foote. 21, v. Feran, Harvey, E. Blair, 22. Carlton Ferns: Sampson, Clinkard, G. Taylor, Clarke, 18, v. Morris, Johnston, Jtowe, Ritchie, 27. Remuera.—Clark buttons: Hertslet, Tlironpon, Uren, Wooller, 19, v. Potts, 'Walker, | Hatch, Somerfield, -17. Finlayson badges: Scott, Acheson, Daniels, Bray. 26, v. Vin- ■ cent. McCallum, Allen, Wooller, 15. ' Oidinary draw: Egerlon. Eaves. Feldon, 20, v. Adani3, Mahoncy, Burcher, 14; Hessell, Jones, Baker, Morton, 28, v. Annandale, Evans, Gavey. JVallace. '2: i; Clarkson, Fisher, Somerfield, Smith, 28, v. Choyce, Weir, Mahon, Coe. 16; Johnston, Greig, Macey, McMillan. 23 v. McLeod, Clark, Darrow. Short, 15: Wight, Potts, Mellars, 21, v. Ashton, Allport, Sanderson, 20; Cutfield, W. Hill, Griffiths, Young, 21, v. Suth- | nland, Buttimoro, Uren, Macfarlane, 14; Walker, Bolton, Brook, Kissling 17, v. Taylor, Wilmot, G. Hill, East, 15. Balmoral.—Ordinary draw: Sawyers, King, .Richardson, Codd, 25, v. Anderson, Ward, Winks, Ramsey, 21; Amoorc, .Esterman, A. Campbell, Newton, 18. v. Tattersall, F. It. Wilson, H. R. Goldsmith, Jones. 16; Sweeney, Barber, Goodall, 24, v. Stern. Freeman, Clews, 16. Rawhlti. —Stars: Yuill, Swabey, Mountain, Keeler (holders), 23. v. Stewart, Wortliington. Mcl'herson, Scelly, 13. Ordinary dray: Denn, Gibson. Scarborough, 15, v. Kyall, Jrquhart, Aylett, It. Waller, 16; Ryder. Morrow. McKinlay, 14, v. AVayte, Pcderson, Bennett, 19. Ferns: Leaning, Coleman, Savin, Freeman (holders), 23, v. Herriolt. Mason, Townsend, Schofield (challengers), 20.

Ponsonljy,—Ordinary draw: Colmer, Frieberg. Partington, Sturgess, 17. v. Moore, Baggett, Peters, Rowbottom. 16; Graham, Shirley, Goodacre, Murray. 25. v. Parkinson, Driimmond. Watcnvorili, Richards, 21; Kemp. Clarke, Hunt, Hilton, 14. v. Thompson, Casey, Buchan, McLeod, 22; Webster, Brown, .Richardson, Letham, 24, v. Gray, Crowe. Carbines, Bryant, 19; Piper, Johnson, 23, v. Edward, Fanch, 20. Epsom,—Ordinary draw: Drummond. A. S. J. Lr.mb, Cornwall, Richmond, 23, v. Parks, L. Wright, Veale, ■ Furnell, 17; Gordon, W. Seaman. Kissling, Farland, 23, v. Hendry, A. French, Parkinson, Lewis, 17; Simpson, Wood, Beckmfln, 'Nash, 28. v. R. M. Parks, A. E. French, Moyle, Wilson, 14; Bailey, Rolfe, J. Harrison, J. Wright, 24, v. W. H. Lamb, Whitehouse. B. Lamb, Ramsay, 14; Hayes, Yearhury, Montgomery, O'Callaghan, 19, v. Janscn, Freeman, -A. Graham, A. Bruce, 16; Land, I'aterson, J. Wallace, Jackson. 22, v. W. A. Graham. Lawrence, Tanner, ParsonH, 18; Hungerford, Marlow, Bannister, 23, v. Morrison, Hayes, Gunthorpc, 10.

Mount Eden.—.Ordinary final: Whitlaker. Brownleo, J. Torrance, W. Lancaster (Carlton). 20, v. E. Caddy, Shaw, E. Buckley, iR. .Caddy (Grey Lynn), 17. Winter fours: \V icksteed, B. Smith, Harland, J. Baker, v. Mason. Judd, Walkor, Daisley, 20; Henderson, W. Watson, Junes, Sh err ids. 33. v. F. Watson, Kinniburgh, Martin, Traycs, 17; Stevens, Cave, Chambers, Julian, 21, v. Simmonds, Keesing. Rosie, Gatenby, 16; Gregson. C. 'J'aylor, Pearse, Miller, 26. v. James, Eales, Moon, (!. Baker, 8; F. Taylor, Kenloul, Forgie, .T. Smith, 30. v. Cowan. Spence, Bourko, Hill, 18 Takapuna.—Brett Stars: O'Neill, Glover, Price, Dunlop, 17, v. Howies, Carr, Butler. Atidley. 23. Ordinary draw: Morton. Konrie.ks. Amodeo, Vealo, 15, v. White, Walters, Corfe, Cutler, 20; Ballintinc, T. Elleray, Dudding, Drake. 24. v. Johnstono. Dicker, rrontice, Bennett, 17; 'l'honins, Arrowsmith, B. Fenton, Elliott, 16, v. Archibald, Knight, iS. Fenton, Chriatey. 29. Devonport.—Ordinary draw: Langridge. Jlitchings, Hut.t, Bilker, 27. v. Cluilloner, Rush, L. Davies, S. Wrigley, 16; Watson. Gorlett, Jackman. Markham, 24, v. Proctor, Harty, Spicer, Atkin, 20; Hoinold, Kirkman, I trie, Bach, 19, v. Wolfe, Byrne, MeSkimuiing, Rees (leorge, 17; Coutls, Jnniieson. Kennedy, Lowe. 20. v. Anscll. Bailey. C:larke, <-.' ox, 15. Martinson Stars: Bolton. Naylor, McLeod, W. Nowbegin, 21. v. Bell. Flinn, J. Morgan, Melville, 20. ]NTER-CLUB CONTESTS Following are tho results of inter-club games, tho names of player* of first-men-tioned club taking precedence in each case: Mount Uden v. Devonport.—Edwin stars, at Devonport; Nairn. Jones, Taylor, 1). Fraser, 15. v. Lockley, Martinson, Snoad, Lundon, 12. Auckland v. West End—Af. Auckland: W. J. Campbell, Matheson, A. I). Gray. Osmond, 24. v. MeNnir, Skinner, McCnrthy, Colthurst, 18; Hislop, R. D. Gray, Mackay, D. Campbell, 17. v. Bell, Clarke, Somers, Matthews. 18; Israel, Tracy-Inglis, Hacket, Hardie Neil. 14, v. Faire, Worsfold, Needham, Thompson, 24.

Auckland v. Stanley —At Auckland: Waters. Binns. Barker. W. Smith, 15, v. Kobertson, Donaldson. Johnson, D. Jones, 15. Epsom v. Hillsborough.—At, Epsom: Mntelicit, Gribble, Hooper. T. It. Cieorße, 'll. v. Ttobertson, Percy, Buckle. D. Drnko, 20. Otaliuhu v. Ponsonby.—Dcnison pins, kt, Ponsonby: Williams. Sykcs, Carson, Unr<linrr (cliallciiKivs), 17. v. Conway, Oaten, L. Jury, K. .Inry, 27. Carlton v. Mount Albert.—Af. Carlfon: C. Cross, 11. .Tonkin. A. Taylor, llipcof.l, 30, v. Jordan, Wynyard, Edmunds, Sharp, 11. WALT K.MAT A TOUISNKY The followinc skips have entered tenma for 1 lie Wait em aI a, Club's Lnbour I)ny tournamentJ. It. Mrl'hui! (Auckland). Lister. Hichie (Carlton), Ellisdoii (Kocky Nook), A. ('. Wells (Post and Telegraph), K. O. Blackwell, C. Sampson, W. Corrin, !•; \V Bilkey. Dr. I!. Davies. F. Osborne, J. W. Lethbridcc, S. E. McGill, J. Kobcrtson (Waitemnta).