Bowling.
CAMBRIDGE CLUB
The teams to play Whitiora on Saturday next are as follow: — Hamilton, S. Lewis, Walker and W. McFarlane (skip). Henderson, Nicoll, 11. Lewis and O’Toole (skip). - A. Pearce, K. Anderson, Fisher and J. Rivers (skip).
Ferguson, Speight, Watson and R- Carr (skip).
K. Mullins, J. Jay, S. Cowling and J. Byrne (skip).
A. Curtain, J. Ferguson. A. Horne and P. i'carca (skip). Games p'aycd on the local greens yesterday afternoon, in connection with the ordinary draw, resulted; —.
Cob man, Anderson and J. Byrne, (skip) proved too superior I‘or Dickens, Hooker and Middleton (snip) the scores being 29—15. ClarK Edgar -Tames, . NicoU and S- Lewis t'k:p) played Simpson, Edwin James, Asbt m arid Bucler, skip, and after one of the best contests of the season, Lewis’ team won with the last bowl on the 21st head, the scores being 20—19. A very pleasing feature of this seasons matches is the manner in which members are getting their games played up to the dates fixed for each round. First year players are somewhat lax in this respect, and should remember that non-compli-ance of the rule, will register a loss against'the player at fault.
Following are the result of yesterdays contests. President’s Pairs.
Asher and Forrest 27, defeated Stanaway and J. Ferguson 19. Edgar James and Byrne 19, defeated Hooker and P. Pearce 16. Cowling and K. Anderson 27, defeated Watford and Henderson 19. Barker and Walker 21, defeated Ekman and Fisher 22-
Calvert and McFarland 20, defeated Pearce and Horne 19. —Handicap Singles —
M. Anderson, handicap ( J, 26 defeated McFarlane 23F. Pearce 22, defeated Ashton 12. Edgar James 20, defeated K. Anderson 19.
—Singles Championship—
Walker 22, defeated Richards 20. Watson 20, defeated Byrne 18. —Wright’s Trophy— Edgar James 22; defeated Watford 16.
First Year Players Coltman 20, defeated Bickin 15
A FEW DON’TS FOR BOWLERS
By “ The Ditcher.”
To all bowlers—Don’t follow your bowl -up to the jack after delivery ; you are in the road of the next player, and waste a lot of time. Don't crowd round the head. Don’t growl. To leads—Don’t forget to lay the mat for your succes;,-A cuvsonent and don’t throw it down ai.vt - Isefface the disc and it- .iraightleads a-vl second , - how instructdon’t tiiC
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Waikato Independent, Volume XVIII, Issue 1402, 22 January 1914, Page 5
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372Bowling. Waikato Independent, Volume XVIII, Issue 1402, 22 January 1914, Page 5
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