BOWLING.

Star (Christchurch), Volume LXIV, Issue 935, 4 December 1933, Page 7

BOWLING.

Town v. Country Matches Played. LARGE NUMBER TAKE PART. ■ The annual Town v. Country bowling matches were played on Saturday afternoon on the country and seaside greens, a large number of players taking part. Results; Rangiora Green. Bailey (Rangiora) 25, Spearman (Sydenham) 17: Banfield (Rangiora) L,. Archer (Sydenham) 21; Gibbs Jordan (Rangiora) 23, Robertson (Heathc-ote) 21: l-Targreaves (Rangiora) 13, Morgan ( Heathcote) 20. Totals—Town 79, Country 74. New Brighton Green. T Murray (New Brighton) 25, Leadley ’ (R.S.A.) 11; pattrick (New Brighton) 28. Cullivnore (bunnyside) S, KiMran (New Brighton) 21. John, on (Sunn>side) IS; Barrett (New Brighton) 1... Thomson (Riccarton) 23: Besley (Ne w Brighton) 10, Queree (St ’ Middleton (New Brighton) 10, Madsen (Sydenham) 24. Totals— Country 112. Town 104. Sheffield Green. Stephens (Sheffield) 17. Allison (Opawa) 13: Townsend (Sheffield) 11. Lowther (Edgeware) 28; Westwood (Darfield) 10, Beanland (Ldgeware) 26. Bushel 1 (Darfield) 21, Mitchell (Aulsebrook’s) 23. _ , Totals—Town 90, Country 59. Akaroa v. Elmwood. Hayward (Akaroa) 25. Smith (Elmwood) 15: Williams (Akaroa) 21, Lennie (Elmwood) 17; Kingston (Akaioa) lb, Clark (Elmwood) 15. Oxford v. Papanui. Oxford 22, Papanui 20. Ashburton v. Canterbury ana at Albans. J. Angus (Canterbury) 24 O’Brien (Ashburton) 22: Finnegan (Canterbury ) 19, Mi Isom (Ashburton) 19; LeCren tyt Albans) 14, Minogue (Ashburton) 26. L. Angas (St. Albans) 21, Lunn (Ashburton) IS. Allenton Green. Russell 25, Acton 16; Memnott 28, J. Boothroyd 16. Rakaia Green. Shepherd 17, Newman 24; Bush 32, Cronin 9; Barley 11, O. Tatterson 24, Burgess 20, Rapley 20. Methven Green. Kinley 12, Waddington 23; Goldslone 21, Thompson 11. Kaiapoi Working Men’s Club Green. M’Kenzie 23, Clark 16; Ives 21, _ Ram " say 22; Gagliardi 18, Simpson 20; Brown 15, Brown 17; Town 77. Country <o. Steans Cup Match. (Special to the ’’ Scar.") TIMARU, December 3. The Canterbury representative bowling team had a fairly comfortable win against South Canterbury in the annual Steans Cup match played on the Kia Toa green yesterday. Conditions were dull, with rain threatening at the start, but a light drizzle for a few minutes was all that resulted, and play was not affected. Winning six rinks out of eight the visitors finished with 21 points to spare. Many cf the games were closely contested and some excellent bowling was seen on both sides. The rink scores were as fellows, Canterbury players mentioned first:— .7. Hadley, jun., R. A. Barnsdale, A. Ainger, Dr J. D. Marks (s.) 21, Mathewson, Manning, Moyes, Keen (s.) 19. J. R. Crocker, F. D. Muirson, W. Efford, 11. J. West (s.) 21, Earl. M’Kechnie. Boulter, H. Carlton (s.) 28. G. Dickson, W. G. Brass, J. J. M’Gimpsev, TT. Wilson (s.) 24, G. Hadlee, W. S. Young, W. G. Hawkey, E. Darroch (s.) 23. L. Sandford, J. Henry. J. B. Johns, W. D. Ramsay (s.) 35. M’Callum, R. H. Taylor. Nir.ol, Dr A. S. M’lnnes (s.) 26. W. Haigh, P. Munn, G. L. Horne, A. F. Rollinson (s.) 20, Guthrie, Stewart, Blackham. Currie (s.) 21. J. Yellowlees. J. R. Smith, IT. B. Oakev, E. A. Smith (s.) 31. G. Sinclair, Parry. Collett. J. L. Healey (s.) 21. S. D. Robinson. J. Smith, E. J. Monk, W. Ilealey (s.) 21. S. D. Robinson. J. Smith, E. J. Monk. W. Healey (s.) 30, Austin. Toneycliffe. Howe. W. H. Cowles (s.) 14. R. Mathieson, H. Conway. W. H. Higgins, A. Holmes (s.) 30, A. Clark, Robertson, Kebby, N. Hamlyn (s.) 21. Totals—Canterbury 194, South Canterbury 173. “ Bone ” Match. The friendly “ Bone ” match was played on the Canterbury green during the week-end. resulting in a win for Canterbury by 48 points. Results. Canterbury skips mentioned first:—lves 33, Gibson 13; Haworth 23. Currie 27; Raphael 24, Gunn 27: Rollinson 31, Collins 16: H. Wilson 30, Hunt 17; P. Munn 25, Blackham 18. Colts’ match—Paul 12, Fairhall 20.