BOWLING COMPETITIONS

Taranaki Daily News, 21 November 1930, Page 9

BOWLING COMPETITIONS

SOUTH TARANAKI MATCHES. ■HAWERA CLUB DEFEATS PATE A.. Four rinks of Hawera Club bowlers defeated four Patea rinks at Patea, yesterday by 21 points. Up to the 16th head the weather was fair and the green playing well until an. exceptionally heavy rainstorm made the green dead for the rest of the play. Wins were recorded by three Hawera rinks, R. Hicks’ rink being defeated by two points. Results are: —■ P. H.W. McKenna, Gilbert, J. Boui’ke, Sheehan (s) 19 — Canning, Tait, Townsley, Corkill (s) — 26 Lamb, Mercer, White, Carey (s). 16 /Colclough, Lister, McCormick, Cropton (s) — 30 Richards, Dymond, Wainwright, P. Bourke (s) 20 — Goodchap, Foden, Burgess, Robb . (6) — 24 Dempsey, Scown, Williams, Paterson (s) 23 — Herbert, McDonald, Westaway, R. Hicks (s) — 21 Totals 80 101 In a colts match a Hawera rink, Payne, Barrow, Campbell, Gerrand (s) defeated a Patea rink, Bowen, Shield, Quicker, Pearce (s), by 28 points to 21. PLAY FOR'PARK FEATHERS. The Park (Hawera) feather changed hands on Wednesday when Smith’s rink defeated the holders, Goodwin’s rink, by 10 points. The rinks were: Wil-' liamson, Carter, Brentford, Smith («) 24, v. Dalton, Graham, Thurston, Goodwin (s) 14. BOWLING AT NEW PLYMOUTH. WIN FOR FIRE BRIGADE RINKS. Two Fire Brigadp (New Plymouth) rinks defeated Paritutu in a friendly match at Fire Brigade yesterday. Results are; —# P. F.B. Shore, Lineham, Andrews, Wallis (s) 17 — J. Roch, Baunton, Lile, Woodhead (s) — 20 Brown, Meredith, Round, Lovell (s) 23 — T. Lowe, Sole, Harvey, Doughty (s) „ — 26 TEAMS FOR TO-MORROW’S GAMES Hawera Club. — Saturday rinks against Park at Park: Hobbs, Tidswell, Linkhorn, Foy (s); Dale, Keys, Syme, Squire (s); Edwards, Janson, Potter, Maslin (s); Saunders, Spiers, Winks, Renwick (s); Bardsley, Clarke, Hodge, Stone (s); Ashton, Bootten, Adamson, Hamilton (s). THURSDAY COMPETITION. ELTHAM BEAT INGLEWOOD. Eltham defeated Inglewood in the Thursday bowling competition at Eltham yesterday, The local bowlers won on three out of the five rinks, the aggregate scores being Eltham 119, Inglewood 102. Play was held under somewhat adverse weather conditions, showers of rain and hail intercepting the games. Results:— I. E. T. Lindsay, H. Curtis, E. Lovell, Mulholland (s) .......... I'7 — A. Stewart, Fountaine, Aetbury, , Harrison (s) 30 W. Somerton, A, Drake, E. Spurdie, J. Wilson (s) 22Bluett, Pepperell, Pennington, ... Casey (s) 31 G. Mason, F. Drake, J. Frewin, : H. Cottier (s) ............ 24 — Manley, Novak, Franks, Me--Queen (e) — 10 W. Smith, D. Allen, F. Maetzig, F. Spurdie (s) 2 18 — Stauners, Marx, Gower, Tiplady - a (s) I' 5 D. Egarr, O. Spurdie, P. Bishop, . H. Codd (s) . 21 — McKay, Linn, Wood, J. Stew- ■■ art (s) ■ — 24

Totals 102 110 STRATFORD SINGLES MEDAL. , At the beginning of the season Mr. A.. E. Sayets, a member of the Stratford Club, presented a handsome silver medal with a gold centre, inscribed “Stratford Singles.” This medal is for competition among members, of both Stratford and Avon clubs and has aroused a good deal of interest. I'o open the competition George Smart, the oldest active member of the Stratford Club, was made the first holder. A challenge was immediately forthcoming from J. Masters, president of the Avon Club, but owing to delay in arranging the match, another challenge, put in by T. Lawson, Stratford, at the same time, was accepted. Lawson defeated Smart ami successfully upheld his right to the trophy against W. Ewing in a keen game. A. Dickinson, Avon, played Lawson yesterday afternoon and in a fine game could only draw with the holder, Lawson still retaining sion. The next challenge is that of yV. Harris, ami it is expected the match will be played this evening, A friendly match arranged between Hawera and Avon has been cancelled. Stratford Club.—Against Elthani: Pellowe,payers, Davis, Skoglund (s); Anderson, Porritt, Ewing, Jones (s);

Christie,-Hickson, S. Ewing, Amess (s); Parry, Knight, . Sanderson, Allen (s); Cook, Burgess, Patterson, Smart (e). Waitara against West End at West End: Rowe, Morrison, Cain, Fuller (s); Olsson, Elliott, Moyes, Ailtunovic (s); Hoskin, Purdie, Brough, Hamlin (sj; Trim, Kettle, Fraser, Chittenden (s); Wills, Blair, Canton, Calder (s.); D. Telfar, Jensen, Muscfiamp, W. Telfar (s>: Saleman, Dugdale, Ferguson, L. H. Sampson (s); Ainsworth, E. George, Marshall, E. Young (s)