BOWLING.

Thames Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 19660, 16 March 1936, Page 2

BOWLING.

TARANAKI VISITORS. Big Touring Party. TO-DAY’S THAMES GAMES. VISIT TO COROMANDEL. A party of 54 Taranaki howlers and their wives and friends, at present on tour in the Auckland Province, arrived in Thames on Saturday evening and played at the local greens to-day. The party left New Plymouth on Sunday, March 8, and has been visiting the Auckland Centre’s Clubs. This afternoon they play Paeroa-Hikutaia-Waihi at Paeroa and later in the week will meet Hamilton before returning homo on Sunday. Yesterday the party visited Coromandel and were welcomed by the local c}ub ofiicials and entertained to luncheon.

This morning, Mr. W. Bongard, vice-president of the Thames Club, and Mr. Maingay, on behalf of the South Auckland Bowling Centre, welcomed the visitors at the local greens.

At the conclusion of the games Mr. J. Lobb, vice-president of the Taranaki Bowling Centre, thanked the members o£ the Thames club foi their great hospitality and concluded his remarks by calling on the visitors for clieprs for fife Tlpmies club, and also for the ladies. The cheers were heartily given.

The Scores,

The results were as follow (Tara naki players first) :

Emery, Healey, March, Moves 10 Lomas. Briggs, R. Taylor, E. New man 28.

Brown, E. Burke, Peek, Boultoi: 28; Montague, Ayres, Middlebrook, Clark 19.

Dunkein, Aitcheson, Scown, Lobb 10; Dawson, Bell, Wallace, Buchan 20,

Whitehead, Feares, Northern Luscombe 16; O'Neill, Gibb, Lockett Saunders 20.

Cook, Wakeford, Goodwin, A Boon 38; Dfllton, L- Hdtfilb 0- Taylor. Pratt 14,

Duftii), Oropp, Nicholas, Npswor thy 19; Martin, C- BilU»g, Bungard Adamson 23.

Tippins, Johnson, Wheeler, Chris tofell 24; Gnoder, Vickers, Alexan dor, Boyle JB. Ballantyne, Dunbar, Palmer. Ful ler 15; Death, Lowe, Johns, Grifiii 24.

Ay I ward. Burke, Hill, Puvitt '!•>. White. Fenrn, Gallop. Murray 10. Hawkins, Cameron, Ford, Petty 24; Dovell. llosking, Maekay, Strange 18.

M«*ir, Snowden. Burke. Billing 13 Sibley, J. McCunneU, McCulluogh Smith 27.

lvurtu. Ilollier, Urc, Smith 15 Hedge, Rowe, Franklin, Maingav 18 Putt, Dalrimble, Rudge, Hortoi 26; Rhodes, Palmer, Hill, lleveridg. I 7.

Totals; Taranaki 245, Thames 246.

The visitors left for Paeroa after luncheon.