BASKETBALL TOURNEY.
OTAGO BEAT AUCKLAND. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) TIMARU, this day. The concluding games of the Dominion basketball tourney wore played oil the indoor court in the Timaru " Boys' Hi?H School gymnasium. rain making outdoor play impossible. The tourney will be completed this afternoon. Spells in the first grade coniest were re<luced to 15 minutes eaeh. with fiveminute intervals instead o; 20-minute spells, and 10-in:nute intervals. Second and third grades played only 10-minute spells without intervals. The undersized court cramped passing movements and players played with less confidence, resulting in much slower games. Results: — First Grade. O!a;;o 1-. beat Auckland 7. Wellington 19, beat Ota;o S. Second Grade. Ashburton 10. beat Waikato 9. South Canterbury !•. beat Manawatu j. >oulhlanJ 10. beat AYairaupu G. Third Grade. West Coast 9, drew with Wanganui 9.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 208, 3 September 1938, Page 10
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