SPORTS AND GAMES.

Timaru Herald, Volume XCVI, Issue 14858, 30 September 1912, Page 5

SPORTS AND GAMES.

TUG OF WAR TOTJRNA.UEXT. A WELLINGTON TEAM IN IT. Press Association—By Tel.—Copyright SYDNEY, Sept. 23. There was a great crowd in the Stadium to wiiueij the rounds of the £IOOO tui£ of war contests. In the international. events .Sectiand he.it Ireland. Fitr.pairick's Australian team beak Hnckenbur£\s A\..sira.!;ll loam. In the ail-oonifrs' oliaaipioiudiio .Nc>v. - Zealand Drivers'" Union downed tlio Saw- ; mill employees. , BOWLS. ; The members and friends of the To- j nudta Lowing Cii:b aro anticipating an owntfwj afternoon 011 Thursday next-, when thj various Bo v. C J .ubs - of S~uth Canterbury wiii bo represented at the formal opining of tiie green. Iho new ten. kiosk, .an up tu date and liand.ome structure, will be officially opened cn this oecas.on. At 2.20 p.m. the ceremony will begin, and tho Temuka Ciub will bo first club in tho district to get into action for the 19112-13 season. TEXXIS. WAI-ITI CLUB. The annual general nu'etin<r of the Wai-iti Tennis Club was held on Friday evening in Mr 11. L. OrbeU's Ofike. Mr F. S. Candy occupied tlie eiliair. liia secretary's report" was read and adapted, Trccumer'.-, report ai.d for the year, thouing th:* club to bo in a j-juad i-rcsition iiuanC'idlv and numerically. About a djr.en new members were elected. Tiie election of olhters resulted as follows: President, -Mr J. Craigie, M.P.; vicepresident*, Messrs \V. Kavmond/W. J. Cotterdi. and F. S. Candy j lion, secretary, Mr V. D. Jonos; lion, treasurer, Mr E. L. Abraham; lion, auditor, iMr A. J. Bndgewater; eoiiuuitt. e. Messrs D. McGdi, 13. f-f. GuiriacsSj {*. Fvfe, "\\ . Hcberts and C. Gianviiie* i-iejxates to Scut-h Camerbury fub-Assocuition, the secretary and iMr \Y. Xlnrte. The report show-d tliat since tho winter the throe courts had been topdressed, and the imincd ate ?iUTOtind-in-TS of the courts improved. The committee looked forward to a successful ' son.?on. Id was. „ recommended to tlie d, legates that nsovishn be made to !"uve one c.nirt for club p!av durin" t:ie Cup mat-hos. The ihm\k* «,f th? cl-:b were due tx Me.ssix \\\ Shaw and Candy for donation.-, to j,I ;♦ \<. J. Co:t-:r:il for .-• : ats. to ?.] r \\ . Omn for -iicr* of timber, and to the ladies for penerou.-"] v pror'd'ng a.ft:.-rnooji tea tliroughcut the Opening day was fixed for ;\;:o')er 10th. TIIE TIMABU CLUB. At the annual mcetiiv- of the Timarn TennU Cii:b, tiie rc:;ort and balance shoe: .huwed i-hat- the in.om- for t::o year wa 5 £lls 10, and the expenditure £]o2 ].0 5 SJ. Tin* sum of £-k) had h:en spent en and the wore ,!! A hot of winner of tc.uriwwnte w's ™'= -V, H. n, y ,™ T.x- elub teiru wn-; -U-> "e*- v-r-inV-c'' on w;. !n i- 4 t ! :e !?■•>'. Cum 'f.'.'r the"tiWt ■»■j x ju : =.. ; y ■ - V7;'';;v: : ; nß- • - : 't r iXTIi Tr d-if!-; 1 > :Vrr,!nllv or,™ tlie ' ■ T .-:i t J ■;mr!v ' " Ir f,- - j' :■ t!) > for ' afr^n^n