A Calendar Of Sport
Saturday, January 31.—Cricket: second day of eighth round of competition play, Emu (N.S.W.) team v. Rangitikei at Marton, England v. Australia, fourth test, at Adelaide. Bowls: open pairs 13 bowls), Akaroa game, all-day tournaments at Spreydon (1 p.m.) and Christchurch W.M.C. Rowing: head of river fours. Southland championship regatta at Oreti river, Invercargill. Tennis: Canterbury junior championships, Otago junior championships at Dunedin, Auckland championships at Auckland, Poverty Bay championships at GisborneMotor racing: Waimate “50” through streets of Waimate. Athletics: Graded scratch meeting, Canterbury v. Wellington at Wellington, Auckland v. Waikato at Hamilton, Hawke’s Bay-Poverty Bay v. West Coast (North Island) at Palmerston North, Auckland decathlon and women’s pentathlon championships at Howick, Auckland. Swimming: carnival at St. Albans, Australian Universities v. New Zealand Universities at Christchurch, second test.
Sunday, February 1.—Bowls: tournaments at Spreydon, Heathcote, Canterbury, Amberley and Kaiapoi. >
Monday, February 2.—Bowls: floodlight tournaments at Sydenham and Beckenham. Cricket: Emu (N.S.W.) team v. Manawatu at Palmerston North, England v. Australia, fourth test, at Adelaide. Tennis: New South Wales • team competes at Hamilton. Tuesday, February 3.—Bowls: Midweek fours, floodlight' tournament at Cashmere. Cricket: Emu (N.S.W.) team v. Manawatu at Palmerston North.
Wednesday, February 4.—Bowls: open singles, all-day tournaments at Rangiora and Barrington, floodlight tournaments at South Brighton and Kaiapoi W.M.C. Cricket: England v. Australia, fourth test, at Adelaide. Swimming: evening carnival at Wharenui, New Zealand senior championships at Napier. Tennis: New South Wales team competes at Tauranga.
Thursday, February s.—Bowls: allday tournament at Opawa, floodlight tournament at Beckenham. Cricket: England v. Australia, fourth test, at Adelaide (last day), Emu (N.S.W.) team v. New Zealand colts at Wellington. Swimming: New Zealand senior championships at Napier. Tennis: New South Wales team competes at Hawera.
Friday, February 6.—Bowls: Australian touring party competes in Christchurch. Cricket: Emu (N.S.W.) team v. New Zealand colts at Wellington, West Indies v. India (fifth test, at Delhi (first day). Swimming: New Zealand senior championships at Napier.
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Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28808, 31 January 1959, Page 5
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