BOWLING.

Waikato Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6565, 10 November 1904, Page 2

BOWLING.

1 The bowling season at Cambridge was opened yesterday, the weather although showory in the morning clearing up beautifully in the afternoon. In formally declaring the season open, the president (Mr F. J. Brooks) welcomed the large number of people present, specially mentioning the visitors from Hamilton. The afternoon tea arrangements were supervised by Mrs Wells and Mrs Brooks, assisted by a number of willing helpers, and generally a very pleasant afternoon was spent by the players and their friends. The green superintendent (Mr F. O'Toole) and the secretary (Mr McDermott) had carefully arranged the many details which conduced to the enjoyment of bowlers. The following games were played : president's TEAM VERSUS VICE-I'KESIDEN'T's TEAM. G. E. Clark J. Young F.J. Brnoks A. Wallace J. Ferguson T. Wells Pearson (sk) 22 R. Carr (sk) 20 T. Chappell H. J. Davys J. W. Hardley R. F. Sandes J. Rivers M. McDermott W. Wright (sk) 3> J. Varney (sk) 8 W. Rollinson 11. Ferguson R. F. Sandes <t. W. Venables T. H. Bosworth F. J<>nes W. Buckland 12 F. O'Toole (sk)2o Totals ... G'.l 53 The President's side thus won by 16 point.-i. In returning thauk* for the hospitality accorded them, Mr R. F. Sandes, on behalf of the Himilton bowlers, extended a cordial invitation to toe members of the Cambridge Club to be present at their forthcoming opening. Tn honour of the day, the National Anthem was sung.