MARTON

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20107, 28 March 1928, Page 5

MARTON

t BOWLING MARTON v. BULLS [ Special “Chronicle” Service. ] The following will represent Alarton in their inter -ub match with Bulls this afternoon on the Marton green:— Ferens, Hassall, Hunter, Gorric (s). L. G. Morris, Way, Duncan, Atkinson (s). B. H. Alorris, Morrison, Neumann, Lourie (s). Connell, Mogridge, Duck, Shine (s).

On Saturday the Wanganui club will pay a visit to Alarton with six rinks. “PARTNERS AGAIN” “Partners Again,” which will be shown to-night at the Alarton Town Hall, again brings to the world a contribution of gaiety long to be remembered-. It is, of course, another episode in the hectic business career of the world-famous business partnership originated Montague Glass. In this latest adventure, Potash and Perlmutter hang out their sign as distributors of a new and mystifying automobile—the Schenckmann Six. Their business problems are ever ludicrous, but in this particular offering, perhaps the most fun is produced by their efforts at demonstrating the new

Of course, all automobiles are more or less erratic—that cannot be denied, but for some reason, the Schenckmann Six has peculiar vagaries and traits all of its own. And, of course, Mawruss insists upon demonstrating the thing on the most perilous hills in southern California—with the commercial cherub, Potash, at the wheel. THURSDAY EVENING’S SPORTS The final of the series of the even ing sports for the rose bowl competition will be held on the Marton Park on Thursday evening and besides the following handicap events there will be a blindfold cyclo race, cycle obstacle race and musical chairs on cycles. Cycling Alile—Bland scr, Cairncross 25 yards, G. Gray 25, Waitcre 25. Ehrhorn 25, Potaka 30, Bush 35 Preece 35. Half Alile—Bland scr, Cairncross 60, G. Gray 60, Waitcre 60, Ehrhorn 60, Potaka 70, Bush 70, Preece 70. One Alile—Bland scr., Cairncross 120, G. Gray 120, Waiterc 120, Ehrhorn 120* Potaka 130, Bush 130. Two Mile—Bland scr., Cairncross 200, G. Gray 200, Waiterc 200, Ehrhorn 200 Potaka 240, Bush 240. Running 100 lards—First heat: Ledingham 14 yards, Porter sj, Whale 7, Thoms 10, Denford 10, Smith 10. Second heat Dobson 2, Gould 7, Corston 7, Harre 10, Patten 10, Gibbs 10. 220 Yards—Ledingham 3 yards. Dobson 5, Porter 9, Gould 14, Whale 13, Corston 17, Patten 17, Harre 18, Gibbs 21, Smith 20, Denford 21, Cameron 21.

880 Yards—Dobson 15, Gould 30, Denford 45, Patten 45, Porter 65, Thoms 65, Smith 65, Ledingham 7D, Whale 70, Corston 70, Harre 75, Gibbs 75, Cameron 75.

One Alile—Gould 90, Denford 95. Patten 110, Dobson 120, Porter 140. Smith 145, Thoms 165, Corston 170, Whale 170, Gibbs 175, Harre 190, Cameron 190.

A relay race between Rata, Alarton, Marton Junction and Hunterville “Kilties” will also be contested, the teams being:— Rata—Gibbs, Cameron, Smith and Harre.

Alarton—Gorrie, Gould, Porter and L. G. Alorris.

Junction —Patten, Dobson, Whale and Ledingham.

“Kilties”—S. Abel, D. Abel, A Abel and M. Ross.

The Hunterville Pipe Band will be in attendance and the management have decided to award trophies to the winners of all handicap events. GENERAL NEWS The next euchre party and dance at Alarton Junction will be held on Friday and rot on Tuesday next as previously notified.