BASKETBALL
SEW SEASON' OI'EXEU
The 1945 season was officially opened to-day by Mr. A. A. Baker, chairman of the Auckland Council of Sport, who congratulated the association on its record entries of 134 teams. Visitors witnessed a fine spectacle in ihe march past of learns with banners, and this was followed by an exhibition match between Killarua (1914 champions) and Surrey Hills (runners-up). The champions won by 5 goals to 4. The results of tho first round games In the knock-out tourney are:— Seniors,—Edendale 3, beat Arahi 2; Argosy 7. best Westmere 6; Middlemore 4, beat Arahi 2AraM 3, beat 'Varsity 2; Papatoetoe 4, beat 'VarSeni'or Reserve.—Westmero 3. beat Childswear 1Arahi 9, beat Berlei 3; Northcote 3, beat Thompson and Hills 1; Killarua 4,, beat Belvedere 2" Rangers 2. boat Grammar 1. Senior B.—New Lynn 6, beat Edendale 1; College 4, beat Arahi A 3: Metro 5. beat Henderson 0; Aotea 7, beat Victoria 3; Marua 6, beat Taupafci 2: Greers 8, bent Shamrock 1; Shoal Bay 1. Inst t" Arahi B 8. Second Grade A-—Otohuhu 8, beat. Wisemans 7Pornell 2, beat Mackys 1: Otahuhu O.G. 2, heat Victoria 1; Killarua 3. beat Comrades 1; Colloge 4, beat Wisemans 2: Metro 7, beat S. Peters ). Second Grade B.—Hobsonville 2, beat Ralnster 0; Technical 4, beat Mackys 0; Edendale 5, beat Otahuhu O.G. 4; Cambridge 6, beat Thompson 0; College 7, beat Otahuhu 2; Papatoetoe 3, beat Arahi 3. Intermediate Grade.—Aces 3, beat St. John's, 2: Onehunga 2. beat Classic I; Classic B 6. beat Belvedere 1; Amblers 6. beat Y.W.C.A. 0: College 7, beat N.Z.M.P. 2; Manukau 5. beat Otahuhu 0; Pt.. Chevalier 4. beat Onehunga 2 Third Grade A. —Area 1 4. beat Lion Cubs 2New Lynn 3. beat Lion Cubs 1; Woolleys 4 beat East Subs. 3; Reosalnts 0. lost to Tahatu 1Salisbury 4. beat Bycrofts 3; Farmers 2, beat Lethollte 1. Third Grade B.—N.Z.P.M.A. 2. beat Cookes 1: Greers 4. beat Letholite 2: New Lynn 3, beat Rangi Marie 1; S.J.G. 4. beat T. R. Gilman 3 Fourth Grade.—Otahuhu 2. beat Salisbury 0" A.K.L. 4, beat Orakei B 0: Griffiths 6, beat Otahuhu 0; Cereal Foods 4, beat Farmers 0.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXVI, Issue 99, 28 April 1945, Page 13
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