CONTEST AT CARDS

Taranaki Daily News, 16 August 1929, Page 3

CONTEST AT CARDS

FIRE BRIGADE BEAT PRINTERS. Teams representing the New Plymouth fire brigade and local printers tried conclusions at five hundred and euchre. Though the printers won the crib by 28 points to 29, the brigade won the euchre by 16 to 11, and the aggregate by 42 to 39. Details are as follow, fire brigade being mentioned first in each case:—

Crib. —T. Ki veil and F. Newall 8, v. T. Hoskin and A. Courtenay 6; S. Roberts and R. Remington 6, v. J. Austin and C. Harvey 5; R. H. Sole and J. Clark 5, v. R. Burns and F. Mackay 10; J. Johnston and H. Inch 7, v. F. Whiting and B. Evans 7. Totals, Fire Brigade, 26; Printers, 28.

Five Hundred.—J. Inch and C. Woodhead 1, v. J. Bowler and R. Revell, 3; W. Lewis and R. Ford 4, v. F. Gable and P. Veale, 2; H. Woodhead and W. Way, 6, v. A. Bowie and G. Neal 2; F. Doughty and T. Roberts 5, v. E. Revell and F. Robinson 4. Totals, Fire Brigade, 16; Printers, 11.