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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 45, 23 February 1927, Page 15

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A.C.A. AFFAIRS

CLUB APPROVES PROTEST. ,

At the weekly meeting of the A.C.A. . ■xecutive last night. Mr. E." E. Nalder pre- l iding. a letter r.-as received from the com- ' of the North Shore Club expressing l ipproval of rhe executive's protest against ; he inclusion of K. T. Badcock in the New , Zealand team for England. . The New Zealand Council requested the issociation to meet 11. L. Hendry on his irrival by the Ulimaroa from Sydney. The i ;pcretary reported that he had met Hendry ■ :nd made arrangements fur his stay in Auckland for the few hours prior to his , leparture by the express train in the evenng for Palmerston North. Epsom United Club protested against :eams to which King's College ream defaulted in the third grade during the school holidays being awarded 4 points. The . Epsom United team was not drawn against rhe College team in the holiday period, and iiad no opportunity of getting a 4-poiut (vin oti account of the College team having to stop play at 5.30 p.m. The meeting generally considered the position to be inequitable, and decided to consider the position at the end of die season with a view to endeavouring to secure a fair adjustment. On the application of Grafton Club. C. P. Hopkins was re-<raded from senior to second grade, and D. S. Wyllie and S. H. Street from second to third grade. The chairman reported that a visitor to Auckland had donated a guinea to the coach fund. A notice of motion by Mr. Hay in respect to recision of a former motion regarding attaching E. H. Bowley to any particular club as a player was held over till a later meeting. It was decided to make at next meeting the awards of the Tisdall bat for highest batting aggregate, and the Wallis bat for the best bowling average in the senior club matches in January. A sub-committee consisting of Messrs. Dow, Coates and the secretary was set up to report to next meeting on the best method of finalising the junior grade competitions. SATURDAY'S ARRANGEMENTS. The draw and allocation of grounds for matches on Saturday are as follow : — Senior Grade.—A Section : Eden v. Ponsonbv, Eden Park No. 2: Y.M.C.A. v. North Shore B, Eden Park No. 3 : Parnell v. Jrafton. .Eden Park No. 1 : I'niversity v. North North Shore A. North Shore. Senior grade. B sectiou. and second grade matches will he continued. Third Grade.—A Section : Onehunga v. W.Y.M.1.. Domain No. s : Y.M.C.A. v Balmoral A. Victoria Park : Papatoetoe v. Windmills. Papatoetoe; King's College v Epsom United. King's College : Ponsonby A v Technical College Old Boys. Domain No. 9. B Section : Surrey v. Birkdale, Birkdale : Takapuna v. Ponsonby B. Takapuna : Comrades v. Balmora . Domain No. 13: All Saints' v. Northcote. Victoria Park. C Section : Grafton v. Glebe. Victoria Park ; Swanson v. Point Chevalier, Swanson ; North Shore B v. Henderson, Heuderson : Mount Albert v. Kingsland. Domain No. 14 ; North Shore A v. Parnell. North Shore. Fourth Grade.—A Ssction : North Shore A v. "Herald.'' North Shore : Kingsland v. Browne, Bros., and Geddes. Kemuera : Y.M.C.A. A v. King's_ College B, King's College : All Saints' v. King's College A. King's College; Eden v. St. Stephen's 8.C.. Domain No. 16. B Section : Ail Saints' B v. St. James', Remuera; Mouut Albert v. North Shore B. Domain No. 13 ; Comrades v. Northcote. Victoria Park; Eirkdale v. Y.M.C.A. B. Birkdale; Takapuna v. Glebe. Victoria Park. j SUBURBAN ASSOCIATION. I FIXTURES FOR SATURDAY. | Following are the Suburban Association's fixtures for Saturday : — Second Grade. —Tamaki v. Power Board, Tamaki; Manurewa v. Green Lane. Manurewa : Victoria v. Otahuhu. Otahuhu : Takanini v. Tramways B. Takanini; Invictor v. Tramways A. Victoria Park No. 7. I Third Grade. —A Section : Green Lane v. ' Victoria. Domain No. 7 : Akarana v. E B 8.A.C., Remuera No. 2 : Carlton v. Glen 1 Eden, Domain No. 9; L. D. Nathan, bye. j B Section : Remuera v. Tamaki. \ ictona I Park ; Bvcroft's v. Ellerslie, Victoria Park ; 1 Fawcett's v. Takanini. Remuera No. 3 : I Otahuhu v. Chelsea. Otahuhu. ; Fourth Grade. —Akarana v. Carlton B. i Victoria Park; Chelsea v. Green Lane. I Kemuera No. 1 ; "Herald" v. Richmond. Vici rorla Park; Carlton C t. Carlton A. Domain ! No. 13. „ I Fifth Grade. —Carlton B v. Comrades. I Outer Domain : W.Y.M.I. v. Blamford. Outer ; Domain : Carlton A v. Tramways, Outer Domain. 1 PRIMARY SCHOOLS. '' DRAW FOR THE SEASON. The following is the Primary Schools' Association draw for the season : — ' DOMAIN GROUP. ! Play Mondays, commencing February 2S ! (matches with Mount Roskill and Royal Oak schools on Fridays or by mutual ar--1 rangement). ~ : First Week —Newton Central v. Parnell : Mount Roskill v. Grafton ; Normal v. Royal 1 Oak : Newmarket a bye. Second Week—Newton Central v. Mount i Roskill : Normal v. Grafton ; Newmarket v. j Roval Oak ; Parnell a bye. I Third Week —Newton Central v. Norma.: ! Parnell v. Mount Roskill: Newmarket v. i Grafton : Roval Oak a bye. Fourth Week—Newton Central v. New- • i market: Parnell v. Normal: Royal Oak v. ! Grafton ; Mount Roskill a bye. I Fifth Week—Newton Central v. Royal 1 ' Oak ; Parnell v. Newmarket; Mount Roskill [• t. Normal: Grafton a bye. , i Sixth Week —Newton Central v. Graf- ' ! ton ; Parnell v. Royal Oak ; Mount Roskill '' v. Newmarket: Normal a bye. I i Seventh Week —Parnell v. Grafton. , Mount Roskill v. Royal Oak; Newmarket v. Normal; Newton Central a bye. ; VICTORIA PARK GROUP. Play Tuesdays, commencing March 1. ' Games against Bayfield on Wednesdays. First Week —Richmond Road v. Belmont Curran Street v. Beresford Street ; Bay field v. Nelson Street; Napier Street v Ponsonby. Second Week —Richmond Road v. Cur ran Street; Belmont v. Ponsonby: Bay field v. Beresford Street; Napier Street v I Nelson Street. Third Week—Richmond Road v. Bay field: Belmont v. Curran Street: Napiei Street v. Beresford Street; Nelson Streei v. Ponsonby. Fourth Week —Richmond Road v. Napiei Street: Belmont v. Bayfield: Curran Stree ■> v Ponsonby; Nelson Street v. Beresfor. Street. 3 Fifth Week —Richmond Road v. Nelsoi Street: Belmont v. Napier Street: Currat j i Street v. Bayfield ; Beresford Street v. Pon sonby. „ a Sixth Week —Richmond Road v. Beres r ford Street; Belmont v. Napier Street: Cur ran Street v. Napier Street; Bayfield v Ponsonby. y EDEN PARK GROUP. Play Tuesdays, commencing March 1. First Week —Kowhai (1) v. Richmom West: Kowhai (2) v. Kowhai (3) : Maunga whau v. Brixton Road ; Grey Lynn a bye. Second Week—Kowhai (1) v. Maunga •'.whan; Kowhai (2) v. Brixton Road I Kowhai (3) v. Grey Lynn: Richmond V\ es n ' a bve. s ; Third Week —Kowhai (1) v. Kowhai (2i '. I Richmond West v. Maungawhau : Gre; a' Lynn r. Brixton Road; Kowhai (3), ,*?■ "Fourth Week—Kowhai (1) .. Grey Lynn Richmond West v. Kotvhai (2) : Kowha 7 ; (31 v. Brixton Road: Maungawhau. a bye. " • Fifth Week —Kowhai (1) v. Kowhai (3i a , Richmond West v. Grey Lynn : Maungti II ' wb.au v. Kowhai (2) : Brixton Road a by, d i Sixth Week —Kowhai (1) v. Brixto f' Road: Richmond West v. Kowhai (3) in : Maungawhau v. Grey Lynn; Kowhai (2) in : bye. ~~ _ '? i Seventh Week —Richmond West v. Bri? Ie ton Road: Maungawhau v. Kowhai i3> t Kowhai (21 v. Grey Lynn; Kowhai (1) it bve. s.! ======