Block 88 Triumphs 3 0 in Bowling Showdown
Block 88 defeated Professionalsi 3 0 on November 30 to set a league record with the highest team score to date. Ramblers faced Sharks with Baker St South posting top individual scores.
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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Dec 07, 1911
Page
8
Block 88 defeated Professionalsi 3 0 on November 30 to set a league record with the highest team score to date. Ramblers faced Sharks with Baker St South posting top individual scores.
The report notes Sinclair achieving the week's high series at .513 with three strings and Kelly as second with three strings. It mentions an invitation from the Nelson league for home and home games and that arrangements will be set soon. It adds that the boys are posting good scores this year and should do well against Nelson.
At the Auditorium two notable English comedies are featured. William Yule stars in The Rivals with a strong supporting company, followed by Twelfth Night with Yule as Sir Toby Belch and Violet Eddy as Viola. Curtain tickets go on sale Monday at Beattie Murphy Co.’s.
The season featured Edwards as Malvolio and Randall McAllister as Duke Orsino with strong audience praise. Their performances highlighted a well received production praised for timing and character work.
An unusually large Women’s Institute gathering last Tuesday welcomed many visitors. Next week sessions run Monday and Tuesday with morning and afternoon talks by Miss Livingstone of Vancouver, a domestic science professor, on labor-saving cooking, meat trimming, economical housekeeping, and related topics.
A large Cranbrook gathering marked St Andrew’s Day with haggis feast at the Masonic hall. Rev C O Main led toasts to the King and Duke of Connaught, speeches by J Fingal Smith, music by Mr and Mrs Stevenson, and dancing and bagpipes culminating in a highly successful evening led by Mr Lumsden of the Royal Bank.
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