BOWLING

New Zealand Times, Volume L, Issue 11437, 6 February 1923, Page 8

BOWLING

PUBLIC SERVICE TOURNEY FORTHCOMING MATCHES: THE DRAWS. In connection with the Public Service bowling tournament, which is to commence to-day on Wellington and Thorndon greens, the details of the draws are as follow: — ON WELLINGTON GREEN FIRST SECTION. Post and Telegraph (W. J. Leahy). Public Works (G. Halliday). Lands and Survey (G. H. O’Donnell). Public Trust (D. G. Munro). SECOND SECTION. Post and Telegraph (Markman). Public Works (G. Smith!. Printing (A. G. Warwick). Railways (J. O. Widdop). THIRD SECTION. Post and Telegraph (G. B. Dali). Railways (Wright). Labour (Norton). Native (E. Young). ON THORNDON’ GREEN FOURTH SECTION. Pos.t and Telegraph (J. M. Brackenridge )unr.). Government Insurance (Wicksteed). Internal Affairs (J. S. MacLaurin). Public Trust (W. S. Burdekin). FIFTH SECTION. Post and Telegraph (W. A. Andrews). Treasury (George Scott). Education (J. Porteous). Audit (H. M. Nalder). All games commence at 9 a.m. sharp. WELLINGTON GREEN. At 9 a.m. Leahy plays Halliday O’Donnell plays Munro. Markman plays Smith. Warwick plays Widdop. Dali plays Wright. Newton plays Young. At 11.30 a.m. Leahy plays O’Donnell. Halliday plays Munro. Markman plays Warwick. Smith plays Widdop. Dali plays Newton. Wright plays Young. At 3 p.m. Leahy plays Munro. Halliday plays O’DonnelL ' Markman plays Widdop ; Smith plays Warwick. Dali plays Young. Wright plays Newton. THORNDON GREEN. At 9 a.m. J. M. Brackenridge plays Wicksteed. MacLaurin plays Burdekin. Andrews plays Scott. Porteous plays Nalder. At 11.30 a.m. Brackenridge plays MacLaurin. Wicksteed plays Burdekin. Andrews plays Porteous. Scott plays Nalder. At 3 p.m. Brackenridge plays Burdekin. Wicksteed plays MacLaurin. Andrews plays Nalder. Scott plays Porteous. Afternoon tea will be provided. PETONE CLUB. Matches played by the Petone Club on Saturday resulted : President’s Cup at Lower Hutt.— Midge, McEwen, Reynolds, P. McArthur (s) 23, Auger, McGurk, Mevrick, Johnson (s) 14; Bush, Tregear, Nicholson, Bon eghue 0>) 13, Trevithick, Guinness, Davidson, Hendry (s) 15; Ell vines, Jones, Melhuish, Bargli \s) 17, Teagle, Keir, Eddie, Macaskill (s) 16; Lewthwaite, Rennie, Firth, Hay (s) 21, Murphy, Flinn, Young, Yates (s) 20. Petone 74, Hutt 65. A friendly against Hutt at Petone gicen resulted : —Henry, Aitken, Naughton, T. McArthur (s) 15, We'bley, Rishworth, Norris, Brooks (s) 16; Powell, Johnson, Filbery, Walton (s) 19, McCrum, Cotton, Palmer (s) 14, Hill, Blair, Head, Burns ,=) 23, Campbell, Parkin, Kinnington, Bock (s) IS; Allan, E. Cooper, Ibell, Tovey (s) 20, -H. Parker, Stonehouse, F Parker, Shirer (s) 16. Total scores: Pe tone, 76; Hutt, 62. The Petone players are mentioned first in each instance." KHANDALLAH v. JOHNSONVILLB. The following is the result of the matcli for the Challenge Cup between Khandallah and Johnsonville on Saturday (Khandallah names mentioned first): —Wright, Gilbert, Kendall, Robertson (s> 12, Robertson, Owler, Georgesou, N. Cook (s) 21; Bennett, Mulford, Butt, Briugans (s) 12, Wackrow, Smith, Harrap, Thompson (s) 18; Hare, Waldie, Bourke, Plimmer (s) 15, W. Mills, Neal, Embury, Orr (s) 16; Taylor, Lucas, Fletcher, Nalder (s) 12, Johnson, Skinner, Jacobs, Turner (s) 26. Totals, 81, 51. Bach club has now won two games, and the decision as to who is to hold the cup at the end of the soason will iest with the fifth, game, to bo played on Maroh 3rd. A very fine panoramic photograph, taken during the match Wellington v. the Rest on Saturday, is on view at Dunbar Sloane’s, Featherston street. WELLINGTON V. THE REST COMBINED CLUB'S AGAIN DEFEATED. The annual match between the Wellington Bowling dub and the other clubs of Wellington combined took place on the Wellington Club’s green on Saturday in bright and breezy weather. Late in the afternoon the wind abated considerably, and conditions were almost perfect. The Wellington Club has won the match, ever since it was instituted, and successfully defended the title on Saturday, winning by 58 points. In some instances the club’s rinks were defeated —curiously enough five of the strongest teams went down. The total points were Wellington, 337; Combined Clubs, 279. Results of the afternoon’s play are as follow: — Wellington Laurie, Crease, Shallorass. Churchward (s), 16; Lyall Bay—- ' Shaw, Moran, Kirk. Pears (s), 19. Wellington Jessup, Bush, Burgess. Jackman (s), 23; Central—Stone, Foster, Anderson, Beynon (s), 18. Wellington —Roberts, Turner, Wicksteed, Grenfell (s), 19; Newtown—de Tourettes, Martin, Pollock, Laughton (s), 16. Wellington Birch, McLean, Petersen, Glepdining (s), 16; Thorndon— Spencer, Chitty, Johnston, Upham (s), Wellington Plimmer, Webb, Markman, Crane (s), 24; Khandallah—Bathe, Stephens, Robertson. Munro (s), 16. Wellington—Simpson, Paterson, Hamilton, Traskerup (s), 28; Kolburn—Porter, Wright, Johnston, Gannaway (s), 22. Wellington—Campbell, Purdie, Wylie, Brown (s), 26; Te Hiwi—Norton, Carr, Warwick, Duncan (s), 13. Wellington Ledger, Veitch, Moult, McLean (s), 24; Seatoun—Reed, Willoughby, Smith, Stone (s), 17. Wellington—Hill, Longmore, Spinks, Mayer (s), 17; Efestbourne Riddler, Kitchen, Greenwood, Stewart (s), 14. Wellington—Richards. Chote. Osborne, Spiller (s), 17; Eastbourne Riddler, Jackson, Cimino, Munro (s), 15. Wellington Barry, Davy, Tnnis, Gooder (s), 16; Lower Hutt—Mowbrav, Burgess, Trendwoll, Dudley (s), 15. Wellington—Muir, Penlingtou, Dizon, Finnegan (a), 35; Johnsonville —Washington. Hooper, Ronnett. Styles (s). 10. Wellington Rennie, Berry, Thompson, Smith (s), 14; Karori Jordon, Campbell. SpieTs. Gregg fo\ 24. Wellington Ma.nley, Higgins, Carey, Ingram (s), 16; Victoria—McLeod, Godber. Tucker, Norwood (s). 17. Wellington Hildreth, Holdsworth,

O’Donnell, Sievwright (s), 17; Hataitai —Rogan, Moston, Stonebanks, Halliday (s), 21. Tbtal Wellington, 337; Combined Clubs, 279. Since 1905 the Wellington Club have been victorious over the Combined Club 6 —a splendid record'. NEWTOWN v. VICTORIA. The following is the result of a friendly match, Newtown v. Victoria, played on Saturday, Newtown being mentioned first: — Home Trevor, E. Read, Grenside, and W. Ribbons (s) 14, Rawnsley, Skinner, Jamieson, and Maclaurin (s) 23; W. Read, Urquhart, Middlebrook, and Barker (s) 21, Redmond, Edmonds, Scott, and Bailey (s) 16; Warren, Hodgson, Warwick, J. M. Brackenridge (s) 34, Colo, Morgan, Campbell, and Hunt (s) 12. Away—Chegwidden, Blcnkinsop, Ferguson, and Brackenridge, senr. (s) 23, Martin, Maclvav. Fraser, and Jackson • (s) 24; Green, Thompson, Hunt, and Leahy (s) 19. Griffien, Baudmetz, Keith, and 'Manning (s) 17; AVood. Swiney, F. Robbins, and Scott (s) 22, Saunders, Chisholm, Mack, and Luke (s) 21. A PROVINCIAL TOUR. Five rinks from llie Wellington Club aro to leave town on February 13th on a visit to the country. They are to play at Palmerston North, Feilding and Wanganui (where the Duthie Chip is to Ibo played for by two rinks each from the Wellington, Wanganui, and Hutt Clubs). They will then journey on to New Plymouth, and, returning, will play at Hawcr.i and Wanganui again, arriving bark in town on February 21st. NEW SOUTH WALES TEAM. The visiting bowlers from New South Wales will arrive here at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, and at 5 p.m. the same day will receive a civic welcome in the City Council Chamber.