BOWLING

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 277, 25 November 1935, Page 5

BOWLING

WANGANUI CENTRE NIXON CUP GAMES SATURDAY’S RESULTS Fine weather again favoured Wanganui bowlers on Saturday, when Nixon Cup matches were played on several greens. In addition, club matches engaged attention. WANGANUI CLUB On Saturday at the Wanganui Club’s greens Nixon Cup matches were played against Gonville and Wanganui West. Against the former twelve rinks were engaged and against Wanganui West four rinks. The following are the results of the games played on the Wanganui green, visitors’ names appearing first in each case: Against Gonville McCulloch, Linaker. Beard, Laird 21. v. Haldane, Lance, Liddall, Tomkies 15. Davy, Moore, Webb-J ones, Healey 21, v. Seeling, Sutherland, J. Stewart, Crawford 19. Davis, Cox, Tinney, Ashworth 25, v. Frankish, Hague-Smith, Jones, Steel 12. Guthrie, Masson, Gowan, Fyfe 9, v. Bedarfald, Chapple, Morpeth, London Bateman, Sh'arpe, Wilson. Ohenery 11, v. Hanson, KiJgour, Gavel I, McFarlane 18. Powell, Hoar, J. Healey, Bell 12, v. Buchan, Dr. Robertson, Newton, Goldstone 30. Totals: Gonville 99; Wanganui 124. Against Wanganui West Bidlake. Lucock, Smith, White 18. v. V. B. Willis, Pritchard, G. Brown, Gemmell 24. Scuullar. Alexander. Anderson, Moir 29, v. Hammond, Masters, Doull, Price J 3. Totals: Wanganui West 47; Wanganui 37. Club Games Strouts, Sperriug. C. P. Brown Gordon 19, v. Kyall. Poynter, Goss, Rowe Addenbrooke, Robertson, Meuli 21, v. Frankton, Hally, Thomson 23. Morrison, Thorp, Howie, Cramond 24. v. Valentine, Stockwell, ID. Wilson, Jackson IU. MeSkimming, Wilkie. M. Stewart. A Homes 22, v. Carruthers, Williamson, McLaren, Anderson 10. ST. JOHN'S WORKINGMEN'S CLUB The St. John’s Workingmen's Bowl-j inging Club commenced their full rink i competition on Saturday. The follow- ’ ing were the results:— Mcßrearty, Pope, Taylor, Cathro 19. i v. Bridges, Blythe, Hcwetson, Hart 18. ‘ White. Graham, Locke, Dreyer 15, v. i •Fry, Price, Gillum, Gilbert 20. Greig, Turner, Marlow, Munro 17, v. Meek, Reid, Calver, Dempsey 23. Swan. Miller, Crawford, Ghent 20, v. Weobv-j Meikle Thomson, Clarke 17. Baughen, Kcarse, Wright 9. v. Gray, McGregor, Storey 21. WANGANUI EAST CLUB On •Saturday the Wanganui East Club jdayed its second round in the Nixon Cup contest, the opponents being from St. John’s Club. Home and away games were played, nad on the aggregate of the two greens St, John’s won by 10 points. Following are. the results of play on the Wanganui East green, the names of the Wanganui East players being mentioned first; - Gray, Wallace, Gaunt, Black 16, v. Johnston, F. Smith, Moss. Wight 24. Brown, Gishard, Gillespie, Graham 22. v. Dimes, O. Cathro, Stringer, Bene field JB. Dann, Alp, Baxter. Carveil 23, v. Andrews, Leslie. Elliot, D. Armstrong 15 Penn, Jenkins, Connell. Fletcher 19. ”. Brown, W. Cathro, Baxter, Glover 20 Heinold. ,Colman, McGregor, Holloway 23, v. Downey, Earns, Bassett, McKenzie 25. Totals.— Wanganui East 103; St. John's 102. Next Saturday Wanganui East will play Wanganui. ST. JOHN'S CLUB On Saturday', in beautiful weather, a round for the Nixon Cup was played with the Wanganui East Club on the St. John’s green. The home club was eleven up and in the aggregate of the two greens the scores were: St. John's 205; Wanganui East 195. The following were the results on the St John’s green: Bamber, Mander. Rush. Jones 22, v Smith. Ansell, Rhodes. Harris 28. Frankish. Ingleman. McCracken. Burns 23, v. Boss, Colmer, Gillies, Kirk wood 11. Ellis, Ross. Tippins. Bowling .12. v King, Sampson, Gilbertson, Green 19. Snelling. Meikle. Purnell, Hutehin* 22, v. Barrowman, McChesney. Wallace Michie 20. McKessar, Dixon, Willis. Caldwell 13. v Holland. Carpenter, Hounsell. R Armstrong 25. Totals.—Wanganui East, 92; Sr. John's 103. Practice Games. In addition practice games were played, with results as follow: G. Harris. Jones. W. Brown, Murch 13, v. Stanton, Hermans, S. Brown, Hewetson 18. McTubbs. Mummery, Bourne, Clinkard 19. v. Mack, Marlin, Mackay, Carrad 18. Howell, Lilburn. Haywood, W. Gordon 17, v. Cunningham, P. Whitlock, G. Smith. Rowling 18. AVilliam’, Ashworth, Laudfland. Falconer 22, v. Thompson, Havill, Threadgold, Moffatt 18. Garner, Mackie, Freeman. Rice 18, v. Coltman. Gibson, Hodson, Beswick 15. Russell. Freman, G. R. Simpson. Upton 12, v. Lower, A. W. Brown. Harle, Brass 17. F. Whitlock, Evans, Eckersley, Farland 29, v. Wakeley, Burns, Bird. Stone 13. St. John’s v. Waverley. Four rinks from St. .John’s travelled to Waverley on Saturday to play the Nixon Cup fixture, and were successful in their venture by a margin of 30 points. The scores were:—