A Calendar Of Sport
Saturday, October 24.— Cricket: Second day of first round in local competitions. Swimming: annual conference at Christchurch of New Zealand Amateur Swimming Association. Golf: Mixed open day at Templeton; mixed foursomes tournament at Ashburton; Canterbury amateur championships at Russley; Auckland provincial stroke championships: Manawatu open championships at Palmerston North. Tennis: Interclub games begin. Rowing: gala at Kerr's Reach. Weight-lifting: New Zealand championships (and (Mr New Zealand contest) at Auckland. Cycling (amateur): last day of three-day tour of Southland. League: Australia v. Barrow at Barrow. Fencing: New Zealand championships at Christchurch. Sunday, October 25,—Athletics: Hellenic marathon at Athens, Greece (New Zealanders W. Baillie and J. Julian competing). Golf: Mixed open foursomes at Ashburton; Canterbury amateur championships at Russley; Auckland provincial championships. Manawatu open championships at Palmerston North. Fencing: New Zealand championships at Christchurch. Monday, October 26.—Cricket: Canterbury teams v. Ashburton. Malvern, Ellesmere, Banks Peninsula and North Canterbury. Golf: mixed open foursomes at Ashburton; Canterbury amateur championships at Russley; Auckland provincial stroke championships; Manawatu open championships at Palmerston North. League: Australia v. Hull-Hull Kingston Rovers combined. Sports gala at Southbridge. Fencing: N.Z. championships conclude at Christchurch.
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Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 29034, 24 October 1959, Page 5
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