BASKETBALL

Press, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23088, 2 August 1940, Page 2

BASKETBALL

- * REPRESENTATIVE fixtures CANTERBURY TEAMS CHOSEN The junior Canterbury representative teams have been selected as follows: — Second Grade —Forwards, M. McKeever (Monowai), R. Smith (Monowai), B. Cullen (Moeraki). and E. Moore (Spreydon): centres, O. Jardin (Monowai), T. Laurenson (Monowai), J. Blane (Week’s, Ltd.), and P. Storey (Monowai): defence, J. Cribb (Matchless), D. McKeever (Monowai). J. Travis (Week's. Ltd.), and J. King (Moeraki). Third Grade—Forwards. M. Dickie (Awatea), B. Bain (Athletic), B. Parrish (Avon); centres, L. Andrews (Athletic), F. Campbell (Training College), W. Rysdale (Monowai): defence, O. Taylor (Awatea), captain, D. Turner (Athletic), V. Dodds (Canberra). Emergencies: J. Wilson (Mataura), M. Reynolds (Athletic), M. Hargreaves (Otautahi). Fourth Grade —Forwards, N. McNamara (Celtic), I. Hamilton (Regent), N. Robertson (Mairehau); centres, O. Williams (Celtic). O. Hodgson (Y.W.C.A.), E. Inkster (Celtic): defence, E. Moffatt (Regent), L. McNamara (Celtic), S. Sheldon (Celtic). Emergencies: C. Renwick (Regent). Combined Fifth and Sixth Grades Team —Forwards, I. McCormick (Lyttelton Y.W.C.A.), L. Walton (A.8.C.). K. Small (Shipmates): centres, T. Jones (L.A.0.G.), D. Berry (Buntings), M. Wyatt (Progress); defence, L. Rennie (Century), M. Bultitude (N.8.0.G.), L. Early (S.S.O.GJ. Emergencies; M. Sanders (Buntings), P. Barrett (St. Mary’s), and D. Fraser (Technical). Representative matches have been arranged as follows; — August 10—Canterbury senior team y. South Canterbury senior team, at Christchurch; Canterbury third grade team v. South Canterbury third grade team, at Christchurch: Canterbury combined' hfth and sixth grade team v. Lincoln. August 17— Canterbury second grade team v. Wellington second grade team, at Christchurch: Canterbury second and fourth grade teams v. Ashburton teams, at Christchurch. September 7— Canterbury senior team v. Otago senior team, at Dunedin. DRAW FOR TO-MORROW 1 The following is the Canterbury Basketball Association’s draw for the competition matches to be played at East Christchurch School to-morrow:— Seniors—2 p.m., West Christchurch Old Girls A v. Digby’s A (Miss V. Flood), court 2; 2 p.m.. University A v. Technical A (Mr M. Kershaw), court 3; 3 p.m., Students v. Sacred Heart A (Mr J. Walter), court 4; 3 p.m., St. Marys A v. Training College B (Mrs E. Schnack), court 1; Training College A. a bye. A Second Grade —Section II: 2 p.m., A.B.C. A v. Matchless (Mrs E. Schnack), court 1; 2 p.m., Digby’s B v. Woolworths (Mr J. Walter), court 4; 3 p.m., Monowai A v. Rangiora A (Miss I. Weston), court 2; 3 p.m., Marshland A v. St. Mary’s B (Mr M. Kershaw), court 3; Spreydon, a bye. The following are the competition matches to be played at South Hagley Park on Saturday;— • , Second Grade—Section I: 2 p.m.. Weeks, Ltd. v. United (Mr J. A’Court), court 2; 2 p.m., Moeraki A v. Sacred Heart B (Mr R. Forscutt), court 4; 3-p.m., Wainoni v. Avonlea A (Mrs J. A’Court), court 5; 3 p m., Technical B v. University B (Mr F. Naughton), court 1; Training College B, a bye Third Grade—Section I: 2 p.m.. Awatea v. Athletic (Mr B, West), Court 6: 3 p.m.. DIC. A v. Canberra (Mr S. Tredennich), court 11: 3 p.m., Kaiapoi A v. Richmond Old Girls A (Mr W. Marsden), court 10; Kiwi, a bye. Section Hi 3 p.ni., Monarch v. Technical C (Mrs R. Glubb), court 7; 3 p.m., Training College D v. Christchurch South (Mrs L. Harris), court 12; 3 p.m., Monowai B v. West Christchurch Old Girls B (Miss N. Pedler). court 3; Smartwear A, a bye. Section III: 2 p.m.. Lewisham v. Kowhai A (Mr K. Green), court 13; 2 p.m., Digby’s C v. Corsair A (Miss F. Gale), court 14; 2 p.m., Armagh v. Kukupa (Mrs Cursons). court 15; 2.15 p.m.. Avon v. Linwood (Mrs R. Lane (court 3). Section IV: 2 p.m., Avonlea B v. Ballantynes (Mrs E. Nobes), court 16; 2 p.m., Pirates v. North Linwood Old Glr.ls (Miss K. Palmer), court 8; 3 p.m.. Otautahi v. Hagley A (Mr C. Sands), court 17; Cathedral, a bye. Section V: 3 p.m.. Macduffs v. Mataura (Mr J. A’Court). court 2; 3 p.m.. Prebbleton A v. Moeraki B (Mr F. Adams), court 18; 3 p.m., Marathon v. Clarkville (Miss , Bowbyes). court 19; Hillsborough A. a bye. _ , Fourth Grade—Section I: 2 p.m., Tudor Hosiery v. Training College E (Miss P. Hales), court 20; 2 p.m., Paramia v. Regent (Mr F. Naughton), court 1; 2 p.m,. Armstrongs 5 v. Mairehau A (Mr C, Alderson), court 21; Y.W.C.A. A, a bye. Section II: 2 p.m.. Urlwins A v. Majestic (Miss Cant), court 22; 2 p.m., Y.W.C.A. B v. Sacred Heart C (Mrs J. A’Court), court 5; 2 p.m., Takatimu v. Deanes (Miss Stringer), court IX: Digby’s D. a bye. Section III: 3 p.m., British Leathercraft v. Celtic (Mr H. HUH, court 9; 3 p.m., Rovers v. Pipiri (Miss O. Brooker), court 6; 3 p.m., West Christchurch Old Girls C v. Rangiora B (Miss E. Teasdale). court 23; Corsair B, a bye. Section IV: 2 p.m.. Ngaio v. Pitama A (Mrs R, Glubb), court 7; 2.15 p.m., Technical D v. Y.W.C.A. C (Mr S. Kershaw), court 25; 3 p.m., St. Mary’s C v. Hillsborough B (Miss L. Moore), court 24; Lichfield, a.bye. Section V: 2 p.m., Kaiapohia V.. West Christchurch Old Girls D (Miss R. MeEvoy), court 26; 3 p.m.. Millers v. Latex (Mrs E. Nobes), court 10; 3, p.m... Mascot v. Carlyle Slippers (Mr R: Forscutt), court 4- Y.W.C.A. D, a bye. -Section VI; 2 p.m,. Aotcaroa A v. Hagley B (Mr S; Tredennich). court 11; 2 p.m., Centennial v. Supercraft (Miss Bowbyes), court 19; 2 p.m., Argyle v. Rawea (Mr F. Adams), court 18; 3 p.m., St: Luke’s v. Smartwear B (Mrs Cursons). court 15. Fifth Grade—Section I: 2 p.m.. Progress v. D.I.C. B (Mr C. Sands), court 17; 2 'p.m., A.B.C. E v. Buntings A (Mr-'H. Hills), court 9; Monarch Major and Monopoly, byes. Section II: 2 p.m., Lyttelton Y.W.C.A. v. Gadsdens (Mr W. Marsden). court 10; 3 p.m., Marshland B v. North Beach Old Girls (Miss P. Hales), court 20; 3 p.m., St. Mary’s D v. Cranmer (Miss Cant), court 22: Shipmates, a bye. Section III; 3 p.m.. Technical E v. Moeraki C (Mr S. Kershaw), court 25; 3 p.m., Nazareth House v. Kaiapoi B (Miss E. MC Laughlan). court 8; 3 p.m.. Yaldhurst v. Oddfellows (Miss I. Rowe), court IX; 3 p.m.. Wanderers v. L.A.O.G. (Miss N. Adams), court 26; Spreydon School Old Girls, a bye. . , „ , , Sixth Grade—Section I: 2 p.m.. Urlwins B v. Wesley (Miss H. Yates), court 27; 2 p.m., Kowhai B v. Richmond Old Girls B (Miss L. Moore), court 24: 2 p.m.. Buntmes B v. Southern (Mrs L. Hams), court 12: 2 p.m.. Pitman’s College v. Tamui (Miss E. Teasdale), court 23. Section II: 3 p.m., Mairehau B v. Cambridge (Mr C. Alderson), court 21: 3 p.m.. Century v. Aotcaroa B (Miss E. Johns), court 27: 3 p.m., Thistle v. Technical F (Mr K. Green), court 13; 3 p.m., Phama B v. Arawa (Miss J. Davey). court 28.

Mrs M. Bethell presided over the monthly meeting of the Culverdcn branch of the Women's Division of the New Zealand Farmers’ Union held in the Presbyterian Sunday school recently, when a good number of members were present. Competitions were won by Mrs D. Sterritt and Mrs W. B. McMillan. Members brought a large number of mittens to be forwarded to the Red Cross. Mesdames D. Sterritt and S. Popple well were the hostesses for the afternoon.

WOMEN’S TEMPERANCE , UNION

UNWOOD BRANCH Miss M. B. Lovell-Smith gave a talk on “Pioneer Women" at the Memorial Day meeting of the Linwood branch of the Women's Christian Temperance Union. It was reported that the sewing circle was doing excellent work making clothes for refugees. Mrs R. Black

gave a report of visits paid to inmates of mental and other hospitals, and of gifts of fruit and flowers sent. Mrs J. D. C, Madill led the devotions, Mrs J. Turner gave a scientific fact, and Mrs G. Stokes spoke of the progress made by “Y” branches. The following resolution was carried unanimously “The Linwood bfcnch of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union enters ah emphatic protest against any proposal to allow .alcoholic liquor in territorial camps.” Afternoon tea was servßa, and musical items Were given by Mesdaihes

Anstice, Parker, and Bielby, and Miss Minnie Snell. A bouquet of flowers was presented to Miss Lovell-Smith. Mrs Dower closed the meeting with prayer.