SOFTBALL COMPETITIONS CONTINUED Results of games played in the Canterbury Men’s Softball Association’s competitions on Saturday were as follows: Senior.—Redcliffs 19, McGuinness’s 13; Christchurch 29, Avon Royals 15; Riccarton Red Sox 31. Spreydon 17; Linwood Giants 31. Linwood B 23. Junior.—Linwood Wildcats won default from Wigram; A.T.C. 13. Y.P.C. 6; Linwood Pirates 26, Avon Royals 25: Spreydon 17. Training College 16; Hay s 22, Christchurch 12; Richmond 33, St. Albans 19.
Indoor Record for 440yds.—H. MeKenley, a Jamaican athlete, established an American indoor quarter-naile record of 48sec in a heat of the interuniversity athletics meeting. McKenley last year established a world outdoor record for the distance of 46.25ec. —New York, March 8.
WAIMAIRI BEACH LADIES’ CLUB The Waimairi Beach Ladies Club held its opening day on Saturday, when a foursomes match between the secretary s team and the captain’s team was played. The secretary’s team won by a narrow margin. WAITIKIRI OPEN TOURNAMENT, MARCH 22nd and 23rd. SATURDAY—Bogey Handicap. SUNDAY.—Senior, Intermediate, and Junior Championships. Teams matches for the Glanville and Climie Cups. ENTRIES CLOSE. MARCH 19th. D. T. AGER, Secretary, > 143 Hereford st, Chch, Advt.
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Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25129, 10 March 1947, Page 3
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