A Calendar Of Sport
Saturday, January 24.—Cricket: South Australian women’s team v. Canterbury, at Christchurch, concludes New Zealand tour, Canterbury second XI (women) v. Otago (Mary Machin Shield). Emu (N.S.W.) team v. Waikato, at Hamilton, West Indies v. India, fourth test, at Madras, M.C.C. v. New South Wales at Sydney, first day of eight-round play in local competitions. Tennis: New Zealand junior championships at Wellington, Manawatu championships at Palmerston North. Bowls: Pennants, three-fours and Robinson Shield. Rowing: Head of River double sculls. Motor racing: Lady Wigram race at Christchurch. Marching: New Zealand junior championships at Dunedin. Athletics: Pat Boot shield meeting and Canterbury marathon cnampionship, Auckland relay championships (second day) at Auckland. Cycling: Hawke’s Bay-Poverty Bay grass track championships at Wairoa. Swimming: Australian University team competes at Nelson, Wellington championships (third and final day). Sunday, January 25.—80w15: Tournaments at Rakaia, Opawa, South Brighton and Avon. Surfing: Championship carnival at Waimairi. Cycling: Auckland grass track championships at Auckland. Monday, January 26.—Cricket: Emu (N.S.W.) team v. Waikato, at Hamilton, West Indies v. India (fourth test) at Madras, M.C.C. v. New South Wales at Sydney. Bowls: Floodlight tournaments at Sydenham and Beckenham. Yachting: Auckland anniversary
regatta. Tennis: B.K Coronation junior tournament at Christchurch. Manawatu championships at Palmerston North, West Coast championships at Greymouth. Auckland championships at Auckland. Tuesday, January 27.—Cricket: Emu (N.S.W.) team v. Bay of Plenty: M.C.C. v. New South Wales, at Sydney (last day). Bowls: Midweek inter-clubs fours, floodlight tournament, at Cashmere. Tennis: B.P. Coronation junior tournament, at Christchurch: West Coast championships, at Greymouth; Auckland championships at Auckland. Swimming: Australian University team competes at Blenheim. Wednesday, January 28.—Cricket: Emu (N.S.W.) team v. Bay of Plenty. Bowls: All-day tournament, at Beckenham; floodlight tournament at South Brighton. Tennis: B.P. Coronation junior tournament, at Christchurch; West Coast championships at Greymouth; Auckland championships at Auckland; Poverty Bay championships at Gisborne. Thursday, January 29.—80w15: Allday tournaments at Spreydon (1 p.m.) and Cashmere; floodlight tournament at Beckenham. Tennis: Canterbury junior championships; Auckland championships, at Auckland; Poverty Bay championships, at Gisborne. Friday, January 30.—Cricket: Emu (N.S.W.) team v. Rangitikei, at Marton. Tennis: Canterbury junior championships; Auckland championships; Poverty Bay championships, at Gisborne.
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Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28802, 24 January 1959, Page 5
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