BOWLING

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23382, 26 June 1939, Page 18

BOWLING

SATURDAY'S GAMES PLAY ON VARIOUS GREENS COMPETITIONS CONTINUED Bowlers took the opportunity of the line weather on Saturday afternoon to continue their winter competitions and play took place on a number of greens. Following were the results: Auckland. —Edwin Stars: Mills, Oughton, Randrup, Brown, 20, v. Baker, Gale, McMaster, Hitchen, IS. Akarana Stars: P. K. t.'olebrook, Burton, Batcmun, Bockett, 22, v. Remington, North. Warman, Hedlcy. JS. Grafton Ferns: Kohn, Beaumont, Grocott, Malier, 21, v. Hooton, C. Colebrook, Forbes, R. Smith, l.'t; Leser, Dymock, Lenderyou, Ure, 17, v. Court, Hughes, Howard, 1. Clarke, 14; Beeby, Naylor, Elmbranch, Cadwaller, j«>, v. G. Smith, Susman, Matheson, Luke, 12; Newberry, Cameron, Robbing, White, "O v. Kent, Darlow, Campbell. Fletcher, M; McMillan, Minhinnick, Campbell, Ilacket, 2i{, v. Symonds, Boyce, Dorrington, A. Clarke, 1(j - Nantes, Bishop, Barnes, liardie-Xeil, 25, v. 'Renshaw. Rendell, Taylor, Gillies, 20. Mount Albert. —Winter fours: Delugar, Gillespie, Thompson, Townlcy, 15, v. Baxter, Nyberg, Holdsworth, Jenkin, 20; Taylor, Brodie, Diniery. J. Thomas, 10, v. Glover, Baker, L. Dawson, G. Taylor, 17; Grant, Simmonds. Stevens, E. Thomas, 20, v. Blakeniore, T. Walker, Garlick, Armit, 10; Pollock. A. Taylor, Cossey, Morris, 11, v. Weller, R. Walker. Beck. Pool, 2-1. Denison Pins: Bull, Stenberg, Brecken, Dyson (challengers), 20, v. T. Walker, H. Davidson, F. Humphreys, R. Thomas, 18. Remuera.—Finlayson badges: Butts, Rathbone, E. R. Allen, Bray, 22. v. Tonks, Thronsen. Buckrell, Donnell, 22. Winter fours: Dove. Kullerton, Sanderson. Newton, 10. v. Bowell, Hay-Jones, Kirk, Kissling, iS; Segar, Spencer, Denipsey. Sheath, 21. v. J. H. Johnston, Hatch, W. N. Jones; Macey, 11; Taylor, Scbofield, White. Norton, 21, v. C. Leaning, Wilmot, McCallum. Osmond, J3; Ashton. Gearey, Bnrcher, East, 25, v. O'Leary. Stubbs, F. Watson, Macfarlane, 13.

Ponsonby.—Britannia pins: Avery. Wetherall, Lcnnic, Piper, 1!). v. Foster, Gray Crowe. Carbines, 10. Andrews badges: Col nier, S. Harris, Waterworth. Brown, 29, v Shirley, Menzies, Swinton, Gibson, 14. Mc Ivor pins: Raper. Roberts, Myall, Fanch, 19 v. Cossey, Meltzer, Marsick, Cox, 19. Dovonport.—Winter stars: Bell, Watson George, Layzell, 21, v. Lundon. Newbegin, Hamlin, G. N. Davies. 20. Atkins badges: Sutton, Grindrod, Day, liocarth, 20, v. Masenian, Masters, Hunt, Alton, 18. Rawliitl.—Winter pairs: Taylor, Buchan, 20. v. Dale. McCullough, 21; Currie. Urquhart, 23. v. Tenn, Mason, 13; Tremaine, Keller, 27, v. MeKinlcy, Smith, 17; Bartlett, I. George, 20, v. Wayte, Martin, 12. Ellersllo.—Lang ferns: Blanford, Marshall, Wright, Corby. 22. v. Day, Carver, Sykes, Maud, IS. McKinney stars: 11. J. White, Bell. Toy. Barnett. 10, v. Mclsaac, Mitchell, Rugg, Hardwick, 15.

Carlton. —Winter ferns: Wilson, Mont goinery, Brounlee, v. Meltzer, Haniblin, Delish, Craig, 15.

Balmoral. —Silver slippers: Chambers, New ton, G. Buckley, Tugby, 20, v. Ball, Pollock W. Richardson, Weeks, 13.

Onehunga.—Cock of the walk: T. C. 1 urnbull, Mackenzie. Collin, I. J. Sutherland, 20, v. Lowry, Zuill, Wright, \\ hitmore (challengers). IS. Gat land buttons: Shand. Gray, McGuire, Marks (challengers), 19, v Stephens, Kennedy, L. Jones. L. Bray, 10. Winter fours: Ramsay. E. Turnbull, Nicholls, G. Jones, 21, v. Louie, Pctchell, Marshall, Grace, 12; Faulder. Pctry, Bell. Kerns, 22. v. Geraghty. F. Hayes, Burridge, Kenny, l(i; Price, Baker, A. George, E. J.. Gatland, 27, v. McMaster, Wilson. Noalo. Sayers. 23; R. Gatland, Billings, West, Welham, 29, v. Kellett. M. Laing, Kirkwood, McMath. 9; Booth, Wilkinson. Schnackcnberg, Bassett, 17, v. Todd, McLeod. Stone, Miller, 15.

INTER-CLUB CONTESTS Following were the results of inter-club bowling matches played on Saturday, names of players of the first-mentioned club taking precedence iu each case: —

Onehunga v. Rocky Nook.—Diggers badges, at Onehunga: Hayes, Kennedy-Ross, Vella, Cross, 26, v. Head. Zoe, Harrison. Lorain, 19.

Remuera v. Mount Eden.—At Remuera: It I. Allan. Colegrove, H. Adams, Whitmorc 10, v. Foote, C. Taylor, Black, Ilarland. 18

Remuera v. Carlton. —At Remuera: Griffiths. McMinn, Wallace, McMillan, 1/, v Gore-Adams, Goosman, Lea, Little, 10.

Hillsboro v. Mangere.—Jordan pins, at Hillsboro: Fisher, Woinbwell, Strinu'er, L. Longville, 2.1, v. "Wilton, Martin, Granger, Mitchell (challengers), 19.

Stanley Bay v. Dovonport. —At Devonport: Fulljames, T. Wrigley, Blenkarne, S. Wrig ley, 12, v. Naylor, Morgan, A. 1. Davis, Lowe, 10.

TOURNEY FINAL AT HILLSBORO The final of tho Hillsboro Bowling Club's King's Birthday tourney resulted in a win for Bigham, Bilkey, Neil and Davidson, who beat Hay, McGliie, Jackson and Gibson by 20 points to 17. EPSOM CLUB'S SEASON The balance-sheet presented at the annual meeting of the Epsom Bowling Club showed a credit balance of !'IS6. with outstanding liabilities amounting to £'S7. , Mr. W. T. Smith, a foundation member of the ciub. was elected a life-member. Prizes were presented to the following winners of club competitions:—-Champion singles, E. T. Richmond; champion pairs. I. Hogan and E. T. Richmond: handicap singles. F. W. Wilson; junior singles, I<. Whittoino; junior pairs, G. C. Moses and W. Coutts;

first-year champion. G. C. Moses; percentage fours, J. G. McCfillagh, A.' H. Margison, H Parkinson, E. T. Richmond. Delegates were instructed to support tno proposed change in the pennant system.. Officers were elected as follows: —-1 resident, Mr H. McCowan; vice-presidents, Messrs. t. W. Wilson, A. T. O'Donnell; sccrctury Mr. J. B. Jiunisay; treasurer, Mr. J. H. Braiuwaito; green superintendent Mr. D. C. Anderson; committee, Messrs. W. Bull, V. m. Dunningham, T. it. George, M. J. Hooper, C E. Scott, A. T. Stchr; match committee, Messrs. F. Furnell, J. B. Ramsay, A. l. Stchr; sole selector for pennants, Mr. L. Furnell; coach, Mr. A. Bruce; auditor, Air. U 11. Paterson; tournament committee, Messrs. F. Furnell, G. Moyle, A. 1. ktchr: delegates to the centre, Messrs. H. McCowan, F. Furnell, F. W. Wilson.

REMUERA CLUB

SUNDAY PLAY TO CONTINUE A motion to discontinue play on Sundays on the Remuera Bowling Clubs greens was rejected at the annual meeting, tin. uubs delegates were instructed to opiioso the suggested change in the system of playing tho pennant competition. The balance-sheet showed a very satisfactory state of the club's finances. Conirratiilations were unanimously accorded Air. A D. Newton and the greenkeeper ,on tno splendid state of tho greens during tho SCI The following officers were elected at the annual meeting of the Remuera Bowling Club: —President, Mr. C. kissling; vicepresidents, Messrs. C. O. Mahony, L. C. Bathbone, R. Sheath; secretary, Mr. S. Brittain Bull; treasurer, Mr. L. L. Macey; green superintendent, Mr. A. D. Newton; executive, Messrs. J- Hay-Jones, G. A. Kejs, 1). O'Learv, P. Macfarlane R. G. Norton, LD Held; match committee, Messrs. u. A. Kcvs A. N. Scott. W. Wallace; coaches, Messrs H. Bray, L. L. Macey. A. D. .Newfoil reporter Mr. G. A. Keys; social committee Messrs. P. A. Acheson, C. O. Mahony. L L. Macey; billiards committee Messrs. A. B. Lawrence. C. Kissling, M. White; delecrates to centre, Messrs. E. Daniels, Jj. Macey, B. Sheath.

PLAY ON SUNDAYS

PONSONBY CLUB'S DECISION

The report and balance-sheet presented at the annual meeting of the Ponsonby Bowling Club showed a very sound condition, socially ami financially. Tho following officers wero elected:— President, Mr. G. F. Friebcrg; vice presidents, Messrs. R. C. Gray, I. J. Morron; honorary secretary, Mr. H. J. Colebrook; honorary treasurer, Mr. M. Spencer; assistant treasurer, Mr. A. T. Bennett; committee, Messrs. W. T. Brown, A. J. Letham, W. J. Irovett, C. M. Piper; honorary auditor, Mr. R G Thompson; delegates to centre, Messrs. <l. F. Friebcrg, A. E. Edwards, H. J. Colebrook. A proposal to play on Sundays was carried. It. was decided to again enter for the Pennant competition, but the delegates wero instructed to oppose tho propuscd Australian system. Mr. A. Parsons offered to donato a cud for an aggregate singles competition, Mr. Ij. Lincoln a cup I'or Iho billiards tournament, and Mr. D. L. Goldwater trophies for tho closing day tourney.

BALMORAL TOURNEY FINAL The final of the Balmoral Bowling Club's King's Birthday tournament was played on Saturday, llcasman, Blakemore, Bush and Niniino (Balmoral) defeating A. Stinde, M. Marinovich, M. Sonde and F. Firth (Glen Eden) by 20 points to 17. MOUNT ALBERT CLUB Tho healthy state of the finances and the very fine condition of tho greens were commented on in the report presented at tho annual meeting of the Mount Albert Bowling Club. Trophies were presented to tho following:— Championship singles, A. Connew; handicap singles, R. Thomas; junior sinclqs, R. Walker; first-year champion, W. Good; Lonsdale Trophy, S. Walker; percentage fours, W. Evitt, H. Gillespie, S. Walker, J. Pickens. ... The following officers were elected: —President, Mr. R. Thomas; vice-presidents, Messrs. S. Walker. G. Boagey; secretary, Mr. G. Taylor; treasurer, Mr. G. Boagey; auditor Mr. A. Taylor; committee, Messrs. G. Arnit. A. Young, M. Morris; honorary solicitor, Mr. A. Bennett-, green superintendent, Mr. T. Grant; centre delegates, Messrs. L. C. H. Dawson, P. Thomas, S. Walker; coach, Mr. H. Dawson; umpires, Messrs. A. Cutforth. A. Jenkin; match committee, Messrs. R. Thomas, A. Blomley, W. Arnitt; sole selector, Mr. R. Thomas. ... The question of admitting lady members under certain restrictions was discussed and deferred for further consideration. The new pennant system as suggested by the centre was not favoured, the delegates being instructed to vote against the adoption of this method. It was decided to nominate 14 teams should tho present pennant system continuo.

DOMINION PARTY

ANOTHER WIN IN QUEENSLAND (Received Juno 25, 5.5 p.m.) BRISBANE, June 24 The touring New Zealand bowlers defeated the Banyo Club today by 140 points to SO. Lancaster won 34 —20. Adess 33—21, Weatherburn 31 —27, and Dee 42 —12.