A Calendar Of Sport

Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28530, 8 March 1958, Page 5

A Calendar Of Sport

Saturday, March B.—Cricket: second day of ninth round of senior cricket championship; Australia v. South African Universities at Cape Town; Waikato (holders) v. Hutt Valley for Hawke Cup at Hamilton. Althletics: New Zealand championships at Wellington; Otago children’s, colts’ and junior women’s championships at Dunedin. Swimming: carnival at Wharenui for Wharenui Shield. Yachting: Banks Peninsula Cruising Club’s race from The Moles to The Moles; world 18-footer championship for James J. Giltinan Trophy at Sydney. New Zealand boats competing. Cycling: New Zealand hard track championships at Palmerston North. Marching: New Zealand senior championships at Invercargill. Tennis: Canterbury sub-association championships at Christchurch. Bowls: champion of champion fours, allday tournaments at Shirley. St. Albans and Kaiapoi W.M.C. Golf: Canterbury * amateur stroke championships (72 holes) at Kaiapoi and Rangiora; I. B. Cromb and R. J. Charles compete in’ Pensacola open. Car racing: Canterbury Car Club’s afternoon trial. Polo: New South Wales team at Gisborne. Sunday, March 9.—Tennis: Hutt Valley v. Northern Districts at Lower Hutt; Canterbury sub-associa-tion championships at Christchurch; Canterbury v. South Canterbury at Christchurch. Yachting: Banks Peninsula Cruising Club’s race for motor yachts from The Moles to The Moles; world 18-footer chafnpionships at Sydney for James J. Giltinan Trophy, New Zealand boats competing. Bowls: tournaments at R.S.A., Belfast and Burwood.

Rugby: New Zealand Colts v. All Japan at Osaka. Golf: Canterbury amateur stroke champion- • ship (72 holes) at Kaiapoi and Rangiora. Monday, March 10.—Cricket: Australia v. South African Universities at Cape Town; Waikato (holders) v. Hutt Valley for Hawke Cup at Hamilton. Bowls: floodlight tournaments at Sydenham and Beckenham. Golf: I. B. Cromb and R. J. Charles compete in Pensacola o£en. Tuesday, March 11.—Cricket: Australia v. South African Universities at Cape Town, final day and concludes the tour. Bowls: floodlight tournament at Cashmere. Wednesday, March' 12.—Soccer: New Zealand coaching school at Auckland. Bowls: all-day tournament at Barrington. Rugby: New Zealand Colts v. Combined Japanese Universities at Nahoya, Western Japan. Thursday, March 13.—Soccer: New Zealand coaching school at Auckland. Bowls: all-day tournament United; floodlight tournament at Beckenham. Polo: Australia v. New Zealand for Australasia Gold Cup at Feilding. Friday, March 14.—Soccer: New Zealand coaching school at Auckland. Athletics: New Zealand decathlon and pentathlon at Auckland. Fishing: first New Zealand championships open at Whangaroa and Ninety-mile Beach, entrants from United States, Britain, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Polo: Australia v. New Zealand for Australasia Gold Cup at Feilding.