BOWLING.
WANGANUI v ST. JOHN’S. Wanganui and -St. Johns played a match on Saturday afternoon, the senior club, which was strongly represented, scoring a decisive win. Eight rinks per club were engaged, four games being played on the Wanganui green, and four at St. Johns. Scores:— On the Wanganui green— No. I.—Wanganui: Nixon, Atkinson, Pawson, Rodwell (sk.) 28. St. John’s; '-ray, Haase, Stephenson, Glasgow (sk.) 15. No. 2.—Wanganui: Foster, Cresswell, Robertson, Cohen (sk.) 43. St. John’s; Bourne, Ball, Ritchings, Gellatly (sk.) 12 No 3.—Wanganui: Palmer, Pettigrew, Milne, Hoggard (sk.) 33. St. John’sParkes, Scrivener, Roberts, Simpson (sk.) 14 ' . . No. 4.—Wanganui: Thomson, Mathisoh, Ho-worth, Keesing (sk.) 28. SI. John’s; Robertson, Harkncss, McGuire, Laughton (sk.) 10. m St. John’s' green; No. I—Wanganui; Nairn, Sheriff, Lomax, A. McFarlane (sk.), 20. St. John’s; p. B. Parkes, Bogle, Soler, Armstrong (sk.), 16. No. 2. T. Rankin, Perrett, Benefield, Dickson (sk.l, 21. St. John’s; Williamson, Tnstin, Sampson, Paterson (sk.), 15. No. 3—Wanganui :i Fountain, Wilding, PollinG, W. Rankin (sk.), 13. St. John’s: Cooper, Moffat, Hewetson. Laird (sk.). 20. No. 4.—Wanganui: Wright, McMurray, Towsey, London (sk.), 28. St. John’s; Cunningham, Bathgate, A. McGuire. Bussell (sk.), 11. Totals—Wanganui, 215; 1 St. John’s,, 119.
WANGANUI CLUB. In addition to the match against St. John’s, tbe only game played on the Wanganui green on Saturday was one in which llain. Smyth, A. N. Smith. Spurdlc (sk.), 39. defeated Greenwood. J. L. Stevenson, Harris, Hiorns (sk.), 13. ST. JOHN’S CLUB. , In addition to the games against «. anganui, the following were played on the St. John’s green on Saturday afternoon ; No. s—-Follett. Green, Benefield, Reid (sk.), 30; Abraham, Evans, Hutcheson. Bassett (sk.), 13. No. 6,—Muir, Carson, Lauchlan (sk.), 21; Brechin, McKenzie, McKay (sk.), 20. Ladies’ Game.—Mrs Hewetson and Miss Lomax, 17; Mesdames Laird and Cunningham, 12. " EASTER MATCHES. The Wanganui Club’s green will be lively at Easter, when the annual tournament for the Keesing Cup will be played, the contesting clubs being Wanganui, St. John’s, Waverley, Marton, Feilding—two rinks each. A return match against the Victoria Club, Wellington, will he played by Wanganui at Easter, on the green of the former—three rinks each. Intending players in either of tire above are asked to put their names on the board at once. The Keesing Cup team will be selected on Saturday next. ■
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVI, Issue 13336, 27 March 1911, Page 7
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378BOWLING. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVI, Issue 13336, 27 March 1911, Page 7
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