SPORTS FIXTURES FOR TO-DAY

Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21122, 24 March 1934, Page 17

SPORTS FIXTURES FOR TO-DAY

! $ END OF SUMMER SEASON LAST GAMES IN .MOST COMPETITIONS The summer sports season will be virtually closed to-day. The last .u'ames in most of the summer competitions will be played and several of the football clubs will open their season. The list of fixtures for the afternoon includes the last senior cricket matches, the final rounds of the tennis competition:, the last of the Christchureh Bowling Centre's champion of champion rinks and pennant matches, and two athletic meetings. The last day of senior cricket promises to be one with pientv of intercstini,' play. Tii' 1 match.es to be concluded are as follows: Old Boys (333 for ninei v. West Christchureh. Ila:;ley No. 1: St. Albans (lti3> v. Riccarton (til for two), Ilajjley No. 1!; Old Collegians (267 for .•••even> v. Lancaster Park, at Ruyby Park; Sydenham (.104) ! v. East Christchureh CB for none', at i Lancaster I'ark. ' The last round of 'he pcnna:H bowls will be played this afternoon. The competition rest.-. between Sumner, v. ith (iti point--. and Imperial, with (id. and the most important of the number of sanies which will be played are those m which these two teams are encased. Sumner will meet Christchureh, and Imperial will meet New Brighton. Ai the same time (lie tinal of (he champion of champions rinks competition will be played by the Riccarton and Sunnyside clubs. The tennis tixturos at Wildim: Park are the A linal between Cathedral and St. Mary'.-:, the last round of ■ the inter-club tournament, and the continuation of the .junior tourney, 'l'he | junior matches will m the niorn--1 in:;. | The Canterbury Colleve tournatm nt j trials. at the Christ's College :.:roun,l ; and an inter-club meetmu at Kaiapoi j are the two athletic fixtures for this lalternoon. Sevei-al of tile city club-" j v. ill send stroiir, teams to Kaiapoi. anil i an intereM in:; uieelnrj, i., promised. ! Se\'eral of the tootball clubs in llk :\ariuils cooes \v I! i hold their opeiiin;', ipiactices to-dav. anion:; them Ihe Old | Bc.v.s- and Albion Uuuhy clubs.