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ON THE BOWLING GREENS. U. -3 \Jl-:t 1 1, L A i, V 't U U ii D i' -0- Another Splendid Series of Tournament Games. (By WOO DROLLER.") woodrollers have uyv-to-date come Under the favourable consideration cf the clerk of the weather, and excellent climatic conditions have prevailed cm Saturday afternoons tince the opening of the season. week-end. fOltnoug-bpot *o warm as one would have liked, sutiiweni iy line for another splendid Kirics of games to he played off. Tbe Cieens were in good "ondition. and ,fairly iV-st; Cwmdonkia were the visitors to Victoria, wh?rc Saihvnivv i,< trounced by M &b<;? ? n. ?a?- three rinks v-ers played, and Skips A. J. Wil- liams. J. B. GiH. and B. D. Merman. w?M mipported by the.ir n&s.pectn'a partners had no difficulty in emerging victors. The most interesting event of tho dav v.-as contested a4- Park Llewelyn, tIt", JCCA! lv>vlcr-O. -erc. opposed to Pare H a reI. Prior to tins game neither sins1, bad tasted the bitten* ut' defeat, and each ■was hoiJetul of emerging victorious. Park I.'ewelyn, profiting by their knowledge of the green took full advantage of the owning ends, and after five heads bad been played, claimed a 2'2 fihe,ts lead- Luring this time the Kowardiaue* were in difficulties, and could not get the run oi green. I-jzitf Way Through. For fcome time afterwards the scoring ^as equal. and half way through the game a. difference of 10 still (separated th. tOLi. The LI?MeIiy trandlurs nmd? ? ga.œ-e effort to ?L on I-twol terms, andl ?t te 15th nd were only eeven 5hots be-! the hoxnec-ters* total oi lib 'rh< ¡ .Landore bowlers, however, v-ero deter- mined not to lot-e the advantage gained I early in the game, and, although they: could not increase their lead, they pre- vented the Howard* uzts from encroaching any further. The keeirne&s in the iinal ends marie the game extremely inte.re&t- iuj>, and Park Llewelyn were jubilant ■tt'hen they atcerteiiiied at the term in.it ion of the game that they bad escccded the visitors' total of 62 by seven shots. Al- though the locals were only up by a small majority they succeeded on rinks, but it can easily be seen that the differ- ence. in each ease was very email. On friti-k 1 the Howardiaus, under Skip 0. Bu-sseli, "ould not get sroing during tiyoi early ends, but. the Llewelynites, directed by Skip W. Griffiths, wore all out, and ■w hen half the ends had lloen bowled "were line up after compiling a down. Tough Op?ono?ts. The ume <jiffore.nee separated the: totals at the 15th head, but during the iinal eocle the lelowardianr, inei-cwm their aggregate to a docen, and eam-e withiD five of their opponents. On Kink 2, 1). Item, J. Lloyd, P. John, and Skip Winder settled down early, and eoo-n found the run of the green. Gaining a lead cf four in the first five ends, they kept: toeing away, and Skip Ll. Williams and hi'i partners found them I;ou-, h oppone,Ll. At the lith end the Llanelly quartet were taill lire in front, but me good bowling by the homo wood rollers brought this majority to a couple. The quartets 0 n j Rink 3 provided an excellent contest.! Tho Landore trundlers held the advant- age throughout after a capital oornmenca- nieut. Skip George Olark set his men a splendid example, which thor emulated I We think this is some kind of code for fcisrnalling the word gone." "'f:'U. and at the 10th end were six shots ,-n. hand with their total at w. "rhe Lead Reduced The Howardians. controlled by Skip W. Tbofnaa. imixroved as the game pro- crowxvl. and reduced the lead to three Ht tho ISth en-ti. ,Uthoii,h they tried their ?hMoet to wipe out this defkit, th?y -),mki B<?. ma? any further impression. ?? wom ultnmaicly defeated by HuM<- slw)v? after compiling ??. The cout?t on ?? rcmaininc rink w" extremely inter- ?s?as, and each (?uaj-t?t in turn took th? t?ad. Durmg Hi? &ret m'e pnd& the b?D? ■woodroBers gained a flight advantage, but later the How^rdians reversed ihe portions, and w?r? two up on a swre < f?bt- J?ark Llewelyn dr?v k?el at tb"1 '!?i end whan UA scoM stood at 11 all. *Mm cio?Ln? sta??es wer cxciting, and "wuid easily be seen, how od tlm layers were in the gaate by the fix ii- 't&Bttc motions of some of the bowlery. Skips J. Clark and G. Thomas wwe allJ ouc. but the home skip eveutuallurt lelaimed a one shot wdict on a total of m Their First Defoat. Trhis is the first defeat of Pare Howard,. ;and the Tawlor-o wxidrollors. who arc th«m8olves unbeaten, must be congratu- iatod öI1 their euceer-w, The closeness o. "the scoring, with the advantage of green, ixiints to a great game on July 1&th. vrheu. the return match will be played at Pare lOIIVard The fight for premier honours in "thta division, womises to he exccptioi»aHv 7 JWM ajid as Victoria, at last, seem to UV found their proper form, tho ulie SbAto winutir, are very difficult to inili- euto. Thft V ictoiians were at Dyfatty «r. where they gained two points at *b« expense of Alexandra. The latter Awo not mewowng with the same suocess jmi ,UsL segwax). and the absence of Tom **rifi&tSfcs seems to have had a detrimental effect upon the play of the whole sid*. Thay am, however, a good lot of spoi-ts- Iftea. and play sijut)IT J'or the love ot tlw* came. Although they arc keen on win- league, points, they do not allow de- feat to deter theni from fully enjoying their sport, and are ready to give their ltmt opponents a good run for their InOllleY. On Saturday they shared the • link victories with Victoria, but the sue- of the vibrto-:« under Sk;.i)s F. Reed And J. Hanson more than counter- balanced that gained hv the Alexan- drians directed by Skips W. Nciman and Tracey. llse Viclorians compiled 8?' shr,em. which overtopped the aggregate of "the hoaneetei-s by 2.1. Oyfatty's Recovery. Dyintty nr&de another reoorory at Mor- Hstcni whon they oppoi?ed Morris ten ^nit^il. On the previous SaturtLiy the triutdlera load atwa dawn auiteJ unexpectedly before the prowess of Melyn. United, but they were by no weans dio- hearteiied, and showed excellent form at '.lorrib'oji. In the early ends they held advantage of four, but live tlw iloiTistonians were on top by three, after amassing :ii-. This lead was iu- crea^e-d to tiye at the 1.5th end. Tlv» Dyvatty-itos kept lagging away at the jack. and scored .so freely that at tba completion of the game they held a lead of t ven shoes, and i.ncreased their total to 86. M<i:-ri?toniAns claimed sue- cess on one rink only, hut m> decisive was tho win here that tlis advantage of 2a gained by Dylutty oil tho nther rinlt", ua." red'ioed to seven. On Bink 1 the Dyfatty quartet were, in ek.'Ver in the early cuds, and troubled the scorer on nine occasions before thEl Mcrristonians under Skip J. Swarbrick could claim the kitty. U:>5 and Downs. were afterwards gained with greater fi-wt-:ut-nc..y. actl at the iatii end th-e MorT'kstor.ianr,' total was placed within I THE ONE AND ONLY. _n Dai Hinder shirtsleeves! Park I Llcwallyn regular perisher!—ye vod-s! four of the Dyia?ty a?ro?atf <k? 17. T? visiting quartet, ?&ciD? victory ?'r?d?a!!y q,tart4--t,, ?zLeiDg vkic)r.,T t?M-tT I earlier etforts with ffilch snceoas that they l iinifihed tip with a total of 2! whieh proved a cfozen too luany for the home- sters. On Eink 2 the fight during the I first half of tho game was very CV, and at th-e fifth and tenth endo the totals were at thrco and six respee-tiveXv. From this stage the Dy fatty quai-tei were in the asj!er:dant, and gradually im:reasing their lead, raised their total to 20, while the Morristonians followed six; behind. Oil Rink 3 play wjts equally as keen, and Skip Tom .lohn and his partners just oitt- iuancruvred 13. Grest, J. Edwards, T. Wales, and Skip R. Jenkins by 000 shot at tILe JDth end. In the succeeding five €!M?. the- Dyfatty quartet not only wiped out th?ir adverse score, but gained an ad _I vantage of two. Aft?rward? they af??r looked back, ?Mi the result tb:? they ooiajjlctod the game with seven shots in hand on a total of ::?15. The visitors under Skill M. Troy, experienced a disastrous time 0n Eink 1-, and T. Williams, R. i-lees, J. Robcrtti, aud Skip J. Jarvis. who were iu form, quickly added shots, and at the 15th end were well in front. The Morris- toniao3 continued to bold the np?r hand, and in tho final ends increased Ht1r aggregate to :V, while the visiters were totalling 11. Rival Neighbours. Neath Town gained their initial raocess at Neath, wheii Port, Talbot were the vic- tims, The 'Avonites put. up a good fight. but failed by tEn to reach the N<t.h aggro pate of 74. The visitors were, the first off the mark, ami when five heads had been ocmylctcd, they claimed 17 shots in reply to 14 by the Neath bowlers. "Thpy were, however, unable to maintain their position at the. head of aTairs) aoid 20inle rapid iscor* irlg by Neath plaeed there on top with 41 [ shots to Z5. Tbe position was practically I unaitered at tlw 15th end, but a capital rlTort by the Avon wcodrollers dutingi the final end sveduoed the differemto to ten. lilhe BM«oes6 of the N e.-ith club was due to th-i decisive manner in which the quartet under A. Jewell. ontpoinUid the ites. under Skip Tom Williams. Here the visitors oould little headway, while the homesters, by consistent bowling, gh, The cool, ci?m, calculating ":ariety of  [K?.W. 1, { p.e<I a couple cf dozen fehota, 3.nd furished I .vital 18 to spare. Skips J. Uren and J. j -Morris, vr itlj their clubitsatcs. were much on a par, and completed the 21st end with honours even at 13 all A Fino Fight. Ou Bink 5 tbe. 'Avonitfts. under S'kip W Pees, made ■% fine light, arid .although they j were dowu for the greator part of the game they managed to gain the verdict by the | Muallest iwssible dimensions on a score cis. A similar experience hefel the visitors o i the remainiog rink, and at the 55th end werci four shots in arrears. At this stag a they gained the jack, %ud monopolissd it for the remainder cf the same, and over- to, ved the Neath nnartet'a total c,,f teeii by seven. Although the 'Avonites were | OJ) on two and shered the hononr<s on tlK- three. hey were defeated by t he heavy i excess of s-ots gained by the hnir.c&ters cn the other rinls. Thursday's Bowls. Dyfatty, freed for a, rime from the keen- oess el competition g-ame^, visited Mansel* r day erening, .and after a most enjoyable ciaie, defeated Si. J"ohu'» jiri. a. "friendly" Ly 91 shote to S;J. The 6ai-vi.s were rather .-low." at. etarting. and j were six shots in arrears at the fifth end. j !?oth KidM found the jack with equal "c- cfuraoy during the next fiTe ends, ajid made j no difference in the position. Dyfatty, they b-:1ÅttJC accustomed to the peculiari- fio» of the green, increafied their rate of j scoring, so that, at the 15th cud they were well in front, with 63 shots to 52. Tbe j Saints made a good attempt to recover themselves, but "t the 23st eiwl they were "tiJJ eisht shots of the D."futy aygre- gate of 91 The Saints, controlled by Skip V. CriSiths, made a s?mo tight a?ai?at W. isovman. G. Payne, F. Rw?, and t?Mp Hvan (Hill. Tee lead was continually changing I L'om one quartet to <aiK>ther, and at the 15%h end honours ^ere easy at 16 ill, With One Exception. In the next end ail the Dyfatty woods ? y wood s were counters with the exoespfcicn of ontt. ana tbis put them -?pU ahead. A couple of (Dds later, however, the Saints turned ac- ) tables by taking sewn counter? wh?h al- j tcnd the po?i?'?1 consideraMy- The \rjeit I of? got in a coupA<;?of?)od ends, and even* L?aUy won by 28 shote to 25. Ship R. Jen- kiu .'wd his partners during the e?rly p?"t of the game could do very little against the Saints under Skip Trevor Weaver, and iu the- ten ends were only tiide to notch three. The. Saints in the meantime were exceedingly busy, and pUt together 18 Daring the remainder of the game the Dy- fettyites managsed to add si* to their pro. vious total, but thin did not equal the rate of the .Saints' swrinp, who raised their ag- gregate to 50, thus winning by 19. Skip M, Troy was in an excellent linmour throwgh- out, and as be and his dnbmat held the kitty for twelve out of th. fimt thirteen ends, tho IX'-fatty quartet's total mounted quickly until it roa^he-d 27. Transf-ortuation Scene. Play then sudderlly underwent "1 great rbanepe, and the visitors had to oalow 'he Saints, under Skip S. lewis. to manipulate tbe jack a@ they pleased. But the rate of ecoring wag by no means as rapid as in the early ends, and the visitors' total of 29 exceeded the a-ggregate of the Saints by IS. At one stage of the game the Sainta, directed by Skip J E. James, seemed in for a severe trouncing. Skip W. Dewitt got hjs wji in close proximity to the kitty, a.nd the ends panned out well for the Dyfatty Quartet- At. the twelfth end they had ac- cumulated twenty abets while the Saints had difficulty in annexing eight After wards, the home bowlers were seen to bet- ter advantage, and by oltvfli.1 bowling man- aged to reduce their adverse majority to uix by scoring 17. GOING! GOING! The above gentleman cvpericueed very hard lines with this pai-ticular wood." We have emleavoured to depict the un- eafiiness which must have gripped bit; heartstrings. To-day the Swansea Jjeague played their first inter-league pme of the season at Yftrad. The Khomida bowlers are praoti m,ily .in unknown qujuitity to local wood. rollers, and it. is rather unfortunate that Swansea has not been able to placc :to strongest side <a tbt, green. The team re- lucted, however, li; capable of representing the Lieajrue to y-ood effect, and I EhatI be «v.j prised if they have not finished up C8 the right side. S Aid SB lilt Y v. VICTORIA- Friendly mafch. played on Victoria srreen ^■ai e-bnry. Rip], L-I1. Fewings, 0. Jones, J. B. James, J. Trick (skip) 18 riJk 2—J. Howell, W, Davies, J. Lewi. T Jones Eink 5.—S. Jones. W. Eta-ckburn, Geo. Butcher, G. Jones (S'hiPI 15 Kink 4. -J. Mai's?a;!cl. D. icholls, R, Bot- toml»y. J. Gill (li¡D). ::0 Totfi ::1 TTFMria. Eink 1 W. Reed, C. Croot, W, J. Da?ie? 1:, McMiehael 18 Rink W. Evans, C. P. Scott (F.)t?'!). ?. ?i Bink 3.-W. Pictor., W. Collins, D Bavies P?'ctor,, W. Collin-?, D 5S Rink < K. Vernon, A. Croot, J. Howellp, W. A. Hammett (skIp). :5 Total 79 I

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