NOTES BY JACK.
.The Oamaru Mail says:— "On Thursday the members of the Oamaru Club competed for very handsome prizes, presented by the hon. secretary (Mr E. J. Dowling).- The games were played in half-rinks, each player bowling two bowls, 13 heads up, with the following results :—
Madden and Martin (10) beat Cunningham and ' fc Menzles aud Williamson (13) beat S. M'Donald and Lemm (0). , m Orr and Familfcon (11) beat Fleming and Turpie Greenfield and Grant (12) beat Clayton and Donvard 'and Watson (13) beat Mollison and Gemmell (8). _ , ' Menzies and Williamson (13) beat Dorwardjand Watson (S). , _ „ . . Orr and Familton (18) beat Madden and Martin Grant and Greenfield (12) beat Menzies and Williamson (10). Grant and Greenfield (12) beat Orr and Fanulton (8), and won the match." A bowling match between three rinks from the Port Chalmers and Dunedin Bowling Clubs was played on the green of the latter on Saturday, and resulted in a win for the senior club by 37 points. The Port players shaped very well considering tbe short time they have been playing, and their enthusiasm augurs well for the future of the club. Scores :— Port Chalmers. Dunedin. ' N. Murray D. L. Hutton ' C. Watson ' A. 11. Shelton J. R. Monson A. Quelch — Gardner (s) ... 16 D. Russell (s) ... 23 R. Bauchop W. Thomson E. G. Allen G. Parker J. Cleghorn K. Ramsay J.Ness(s) 14 J. Hislop (s) SO W. Murray J. Watson D. L. K. Walker W. A. Robertson & Inveffiityfo) ... j> A^Gill^s (s) 29 Total 35 Total 72 The interclub match between the Kaituna aud Caledonian Clubs, fixed for Saturday, tbe 17tb, was played on the K&ituoa Clubs green under very adverse circumstances so far as the weather was coacerned. -Owing to the heavy thunderstorm at 2 o'clock, only three rink 9of the Caledonians turned up, and after some delay a start was made soon after 3 o'clock. The green, being heavy, favoured the visitors, who won in every rink. Tbe Bcores and players were : — KAITUNA. CALEDONIAN. R. M. Clark F. S. Stokes T. Johnstone C. E. Thomson E. D. Butts J. ltobertson J. Mitchell (s) ... 18 G. Walker (s) ... 23 A. S. Paterson P. Fagan — Thomson J. Cowie C Payne T. Chapman PiC. Corliss (s) ... 10 T. R. Dodds (s) ... 24 J. Rattray J. Davidson H, Williams G. Wedderspoon O. "Fynmore E. Hogg T. Sneddon(s) ... 18 J. Blaney(a) ... 26 46 73 Majority for Caledonians, 27.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2027, 29 December 1892, Page 31
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