BOWLING.

Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 10497, 18 November 1901, Page 2

BOWLING.

English v. Scotch* ' ' _____ * Notes by " Jack." ' ~ _____ The local green was particularly well attended bf members on Saturday afternoon, when five full rinks were engaged in the match, English v. Ccotch, and after a thoroughly enjoyable game, victory rested * with tlie former by five points, the totbls be'i-g Engl^h .26. slteh 121. The name! and scores of those playing at the various rinks were as follows:— " N £ * IS^-d B"^" 111 "n^v? >M 2T combe/ Wnght, Purnell (sk.), 32; Scotch-Hutton, Taylor, Tawse, BenB No 2 Bink._English-Tuck, Saphir, Weekes, Moult (sk)j, M; Scotch-Grey, Austin, Maclean, Armstrong (tk.), 33. No. 3 Bink.—English— Briige, Hemus, Fountain, Perrett (sk.) .»2; Scotch—Graham, Campbell, tr.. .Eaterson, J. Paterson (sk.), 20. No. 4 Bink.—English — Zander, Spufdle, Foster, Elliott (sk.), 22; Scotch—McFarlane, Milne, Solsr, Dickson (sk.), 25. No. 5 Bink. —English —Clay, Bassett, Notman, Salmon (ak.), 19. Scotcli — Benefield, Lythberg,' Stewart, A. MeFarlane (sk.), 27.' -. . _ . , , „ The recent rains had made the green rather heavy, and the high wind prevailing was not favourable 4o accurate play- . "' ~" Several strong players were absent, so that neither side was fully represented. The rinks were * chosen in the ordinary way, and included players whose nationality was neither English nor Scotch. ' Mr Bleasel has been elected a member of the Club. ' During the week several matches were played off. In the Singles, Zander (21) beat Lythberg (12), Milne (2l) beat Armstrong (16), Soler (21) beat Perrett (14), Thorpe (21) beat Bowley, (9), A. McFarlane (21) beat Hemus (8), Bennie' (21) beat G.Paterson (16), TTiJtton (2\Yheat G Paterson (16) Paterson >21> beat Bridge (12) phies have ten played:-MoFarlane and Rowley (2d) beat Fountain and Hemus (19), Dickson and McLean #9) beat Elliott and Zander (18), Stewart and Sherriff (26) beat Perrett and Bridge (22), Armstrong and Newcombe (20) beat Bennie and Hutton (18), South and Graham (19) beat Hatherly and Tuck (17), and Benefield and Wright (23) Vat Weekes and G. Pater80™' '"»\, * • it. t » The following pairs matches for Messrs Sherriff and Lomor Sophies have been played:—Weekes and Grew (21) beat Dickson and Hutton (11), J. Paterson and Light (31) beat South and Kibblewhite (8), Fountain and Bridge (21) beat Moult and Thorpe (19), Hatherly and Zander (21) beat Wright-and G. Paterson (19), Perrett and,Stewart(21) beat Elliott and Tuck (19), A. MeFarlane and Lythberg (21) beat Purnoll and Newcombe (17). ' No full rink tournament matches have yet been played. It is probable that next Saturday will be set apart for these matches, to be played by all skips who are able to get their teams together.