ONE of the problems of budding skips, as w ell as more experienced men, is the building up of a rink. I have seen as many as sev en rinks of the best players in a club go out to separately contest a State rink championship, while not one of the seven has been sufficiently well-balanced to make any great headway. The piecing together of a rink ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 974 wordsTHERE is an impression among haulers everywhere that, when sending their bowls in for testing purposes in the ordinary course, it is compulsory to send them to the tester in the State where they reside. Such is not the case. A bowler living in Melbourne, and playing pennant there, ...
Article : 142 wordsA CORRESPONDENT writes: "During a singles championship game this week a bowl stopped on the boundary line, and its removal meant a difference of 3 points to one player. It was lying on a tilt at the time when one side declared it in, and the other out. After some delay the ...
Article : 151 wordsT AM in receipt of the following letter from Aid. Primrose, the Mayor of North. Sydney: — "Dear Sir,—I enclose herewith ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 576 wordsNew South Wales can do with some good bowlers and wise councillors, and I have never known a "duffer" at the game to arrive in these ports from God's Own Country. By the last mall I received from "An Old Bowling Councillor" the following, which speaks for itself. He is now domiciled in ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 540 wordsCharlie McNeill, who will play Gordon Sargeant a straight 31 up on Saturday next at North Sydney, in aid of the unemployed. The first ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 37 words"QUEENSLANDER" (Toowoomba), who wishes his Identity to be concealed, has sent me five closely-written foolscap sheets, and, to do Justice to his budget. ...
Article : 558 wordsELEVEN times president in succession. Tom Yates' record at St. George, Sydney. Stands to be prosecuted for "speeding." ...
Article : 157 words"BILL" FOGO and Davie Lowe are booked for the carnival. Percy Westbrook may play for "The Admiral" of Wallsend. ...
Article : 123 wordsJULY 11 is the last day Cor taking nominations for the car nival events, and many ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 557 wordsTO Kangaroos Mair, Potter, McIllroy. O'Sullivan, and "Splinter" Jackson, our sincere congratulations. "Kangaroos 260, Brighton Districk 297." is the text ...
Article : 31 wordsANYBODY who is familiar with railway affairs in Victoria knows that for years the Railway Commissioners gave a handsome prize for the best "Garden Station," and great was the rivalry among suburban staffs, particularly in anticipation of becoming the winner. The result in the ...
Article : 132 wordsTOM NEWMAN, the billiards player from England, brought with him a reputation as a bowls player, and I witnessed some of his play for a short time during the past week, He picked up the keen green in remarkably quick fashion, and one did not require to look him over for ...
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Referee (Sydney, NSW : 1886 - 1939), Wed 1 Jul 1931, Page 20
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