BOWLING.

Timaru Herald, Volume CVII, Issue 16476, 22 February 1918, Page 5

BOWLING.

, THE BRISTOL CUP. EETAINED BY KIA TOA. It would appear that the Bristol Cup was placed in very safe hands when the Ivia Toa Bowling Club got possession of it. Wlien Ashburton held the Chip a few weeks ago it was tho Kia Toa Club which brought it) back to Timaru, and yesterday when: tho Timaru Club challenged, the Kiai Toil's demonstrated their right to its retention. The weather was ideal fof tho game which was played on Kia Toa green in the presence of a large number of very interested spectators.Thanhs to Mr James TtothweL'. the green was in splendid order. The game was a very close one the result being indmi*ot almost up to the last. The following are the scores, thai Kia Toa players named first;— Murdoch, Shaw, dough, Hadlee (s), 21, v. James, LeOren, Bradley, "Wade (s), 22. Dalglisli, Walton, Sealey, G. Shillito (s), 24, v. Bagiliaw, Seward, Matheson, Gow (s), 23. Holdgate, Mastie, Morgan, McKittric]? (s), 19, v. Pegler, Ji A. LeCreii, Penrose, Moyes (s), 17. J. Hunt, Crerar, L. Hunt, SchnacJs (s), 25, v. Morgan, Clifford, . Aitken, Carlton (s), 14. Porter, Irwin, Young, Fraser (s), 19, v. Leslie, Fisher, Simmers, C. S« Eraser (s), 24. Keen, Patehett, Burns, Wilson ( s )» 28s, v. Knubley, Mann, Broadhead, Coxhead (s), 9. McClaichie, Simpson, R. Shillito, Wallace, (s), 14, v. Petrie, Wright, Or win, Courtis (s), 32. Crawflhav/, Hill, Palliser, Whitton (s)* 20, Shrimpton, Gresson, Shirtclilfe, Bust (s), 10. Totals—Kia Toa 165, Timaru 151. _ At the conclusion of play Mr Shirtu cliff e, on behalf of the Timaru Club, offered Kia Toa their hearty congraitu-i lations, and the good wishes were ar>-pr-opriat«ly acknowledged by SIT, Souter.

TIMAKU v. "WEST END

Tlie following will play for Timanl | against- "Wept End, on the Sarali Streero g green at 2.30 tp.ni. on Saturday after-* | noon: —Morton, Kerr, Nimmo Scott, I Gow, I/fCren. E. J., Home, young;, J Wade, Clelland, "Clarke, Green, Broad-i | l*ead. .[ 1