INGLEWOOD NEWS

Taranaki Daily News, 27 February 1928, Page 3

INGLEWOOD NEWS

MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS. (From Our Own Correspondent). On Thursday afternoon three rinks of Eltham bowlers visited Inglewood and played a very enjoyable game against the local team. Inglewood proved victorious by 80 to 63. Following are the detailed results, Inglewood rinks being mentioned first: I. E. If. Cold, 1.. Pope, Frewin, Mulholland (s) 25 Fountaine, Linn, Best, Astbury (s) ... 28 Egarr, 0. Spurdle, Johnston, Whyte (s) ..... 31 Gower, Phillips, Howe, Clemow (s) 15 Andrews, Henderson, Simeoek, Maetzig (s) 24 Bagby, Pennington, Carman, Tiplady (s) 20 During the week the Inglewood rink which hold the Avon Stars successfully stalled off a challenge from a Ta.-iki rink, the result being as follows: —■ Holders —Wilson, Cottier, Longbottom, F. Spurdle (s) 28 v. Challengers —Summers, Rumball, Newell, Glen (s) 13. The Norfolk Road tennis team met Inglewood B at the Inglewood courts I on Thursday. Inglewood proved sue- 1 cessful by 16 sets (120 games) to 8 sets ; (83 games). Detailed results are as ’ follows, Inglewood players mentioned 1 first t 1 Men’s Singles.—Caldwell 0 v. Meyer 6; Kohn 6 v. Crozier 3; Kirkby a v. i Rust 6; Kirk 2 v. Thomason W. Ross I 6 v. Burgess 0; Ross 6 v. Marshall 0. < Ladies’ Singles.—Peach (! v. Thoma- t son 1; Wilson 3 v. Dombroski 6; Me- I Cormiek 6 v. Reeve 0; Coles 6 Curd 1; Frewin 6 v. Burgess 5; Coutts 1 v t Corney 0. 1 Men’s Doubles. —Caldwell and Kohn 2 I v. Meyer and Crozier 6; Kirkby and| Kirk 6 v. Rust and Thomason 5; G. I [ Ross and W. Ross 6 v. Burgess and'' Marshall 0. it

I Ladies’ Doubles. —Misses Peach and Wilson 6 v. Mrs. Thomason and Miss Dombroski 4; Misses McCormack and Coles 6 v. Misses Reeve and Cued 3; Miss Frewin and Mrs Coutts 6 v. Misses Burgess and Corney 4. Combined Doubles. —Caldwell cud Miss Peach 5 v. Meyer and Mrs. Thomason 6; Kohn and Miss Wilson 3 v. Crozier and Miss Dombroski 6; Kirkby and Miss McCormack 6 v. Rust and Miss Reeve 3; Kirk and Miss Coles 6 v. i Thomason and Miss Curd 3; W. Ross and Miss Frewin 6 v. Burgess and Alias Burgess 2; G. Ross and Mrs. Coutts 6 v. Marshall and Miss Corney 1. . The Athletic Club is working hard in i preparation for its sports matting, i which is to be held on March 12. The i track has been attended to and is naw ;

in good order. Over £6O in prize money is being offered by the club. This and the attractive programme should draw a large number of entries. Nominations close on Saturday, Marob 3. On Wednesday, the delegates from the different fire brigades from all parts of the Dominion which are meeting In New Plymouth on Monday, have been invited by the local brigade to visit Inglewood and inspect the brigade’s quarters and appliances. They will be the guests of the local brigade at afternoon tea, which will be served in the Town Hall. The Rev. Thompson, the newly-ap-pointed vicar of the Inglewood parish, arrived on Wednesday evening to take up his duties. He took his first service* at St. Andrew's Church yesterday.