BOWLING ACTIVITIES

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 90, Issue 56, 8 March 1946, Page 3

BOWLING ACTIVITIES

KEESING CUP CHALLENGE On Wednesday, Wanganui East successfully defended a challenge from the St. John’s Club for the Keesing Cup. A single to <he holders on the fourth made the score 4-all. A single to St. John's on the ninth made the card 13 to 4in their favour. Oa the next three ends the holders came to light by securing 1,2 and 6 re.pectively, making the score 13-all. In ■he remainder of the game St. John's put on six points to 11 by Wanganui East. Teams: McPherson, MaKay, Raine, Tumilty (Wanganui East) 24 v. Joe Glover, F. Pepper, Purnell, Jim Glover (St. John's) 19. GONVILLE CLUB Results of games in mid-week fours at the Gonville green are:— Benyman, Grant, Durrant, Fisher 13 v. R. Spurdie, Dempsey, Smith, Piper 10; Venimore, HarrL, Martin, P. Anderson 10 v. Rountree, L. S.ewart, Chisholm, Fyfe 5; Blomlield, Batt, M. Anderson, J. Healey 9 v. Hendra, Adamson, Cornish, Stewart 8; S. A. Grant, Boyens, Tinney, Hampton 7 v. Beattie, Willis, Wilson 4; Copley, Wiggens, Merriman 8 v. Brown, Edlm, Beard 8. COSMOPOLITAN CLUB The following players will represent the Cosmopolitan Club in the Shield and Banner games to be played to-morrow against the Vic.oria Club. Shield (at home): Findlay, Gray, Overend, Booth; Dew, Gullery, Taylor, Seeling; Cavaye, McDonald, Goss, Baxter. Banner (at Victoria green): Grooby, Cathro, Turner, Lauchland; McLean, Pluck, Littlejohn, Denman; Driver, Robertson, Bridges, Holden. Emergencies; Clisby, E. Fayen, N. Fayen, Gurney, Fry, Perrett.

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