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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 20, 1952
Page
3
The column lists results from a local club event with multiple teams. Winners and scores appear for Mesdames Botton McGerchan Peters versus Roles while other matches include Cairns I Park Cairns 2 and Parkview matches. Several players and reserves named across A and A Reserve divisions.
A June 17 gathering noted thanks to Mr B Chatawsy for a gift of an embossed pennant with Cairns crest. Attendees included Winkworth Fearna C Williams Bowen Johnstone N McGachie and Peters. Officials marked the opening day of Northern Associates and Mrs L Sugden tendered a selector remark while awaiting Edmon ton’s invitation to observe bowlers.
Week end results show several matches with close margins. Furlong, Martin, A. Clarke, Coughlan beat Gulern, Alloon and Bennett 24 20 while Consistency by A. Clarke defeated w Griffin 175 to 145. Other players Reed B Reed Gray Ba Hart Evans and Fair listed among participants.
The report lists weekend mixed pairs and singles results with names such as Danglard, Cowan, Edwards, Pym, Turner, Henderson, Jebrean, Jamie, Jenneha, Port, Gritiner, Savory, and Moore. Scores shown include 25 20 and 2 15 with various pairings and upcoming fixtures noted. The text is fragmentary but preserves event and participant names.
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