Whether it was proper for bowlers to prefer races to bowls, showing then preference bv abandoning matches on race days, was discussed by the Christchurch Bowling Centre. It was. argued that for members of bowling clubs to hold up matches by going to the, races was to show lack of consideration lor bowlers who had no interest in racing. Another argument was that the issue narrowed down to a choice between two sports. It was surely right for bowlers to support their own game. However, a motion that bowling matches should not be postponed because of race meetings was lost.'
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19127, 23 September 1936, Page 7
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