A Calendar Of Sport

Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29396, 24 December 1960, Page 5

A Calendar Of Sport

Saturday, December 24.—Cricket: M.C.C. v. Auckland at Auckland (opens New Zealand tour); (Plunket Shield matches) Canterbury v. Otago at Dunedin; Wellington v. Central Districts at WeUington; West Indies v. New South Wales at Sydney. Tennis: Southland championships at Invercargill; Marlborough championships at Blenheim. Surfing: Australia v. Auckland at Auckland. Monday, December 26.—Cricket: M.C.C. v. Auckland at Auckland: (Plunket Shield matches) Canterbury v. Otago at Dunedin: . Wellington v. Central Districts at Wellington; Poverty Bay v. Waikato at Hamilton; West Indies v. New South Wales at Sydney: Suburban v. Ellesmere at Dunsandel. Tennis: Davis Cup, Australia v. Italy at Sydney: Canterbury championships at Christchurch, Wellington championships ' .at Wellington, Marlborough championships at Blenheim. Southland championships at Invercargill, North Otago championships at Oamaru. Bowls: Christmas fours. Golf: Christchurch championships at Shirley; Gleniti Christmas tournament. Rugby: South Africa v Combined Services. Tuesday, December 27^—Cricket M.C.C. v. Auckland at Auckland; (Plunket Shield matches) Canterbury v. Otago at Dunedin; Wellington v. Central Districts at Wellington; Poverty Bay v. Waikato at Hamilton; Hutt Valley v. Wanganui at Lower Hutt; Suburban v. Ellesmere at Dunsandel; West Indies v. New South Wales at Sydney; (women) Canterbury second eleven v. Southland at Christchurch. Tennis, Davis Cup. Australia v. Italy at Sydney; Canterbury championships at Christchdrch; Wellington championships at Wellington; Marlborough championships at Blenheim; Southland championships at Invercargill: North Otago championships at Oamaru Bowls: Christmas fours. Softball: New Zealand championships at Rotorua. Golf: Christchurch championships at Shirley: Gleniti Christmas tournament. Shooting: Canterbury championships at West Melton.

Wednesday, December 28. —Cricket: M.C.C. v. Hawke's Bay-Southern Hawke’s Bay at Napier; (Plunket Shield matches) Canterbury v. Wellington at Christchurch; Central Districts v. Otago at New Plymouth; Auckland v. Northern Districts at Hamilton; Brabin Shield tournament commences at Dunedin; Hutt Valley v. Wanganui at Lower Hutt; (women) Canterbury second eleven v. Southland at Christchurch. Tennis: Canterbury championships at Christchurch; Wellington championships at Wellington; Southchampionships at Rotorua. Golf: land championships at Invercargill;, North Otago championships at Opmaru; Davis Cup. Australia v. Italy at Sydney. Bowls: Christmas fours. Roller skating: New Zealand championships at Wellington. Softball: New . Zealand Christchurch championships at Shirley. Shooting: Canterbury championships at West Melton. Rugby: South Africa v. Midland Counties.

Thursday, December 29.—Cricket: M.C.C. V. Hawke’s Bay-Southern Hawke’s Bay at Napier; (Plunket Shield matches) Canterbury v. Wellington at Christchurch; Central Districts v. Otago at New Plymouth; Auckland v. Northern Districts at Hamilton; Brabin Shield tournament at Dunedin. Tennis: Canterbury championships at Wellington. Bowls: Christmas fours. Roller skating: New Zealand championships at Wellington. Softball:. New Zealand championships at Rotorua. Shooting: South Island championships at West Melton.' Friday, December 20. Cricket (Plunket Shield matches) Canterbury v. Wellington at Christchurch; Central Districts v. Otagp at New Plymouth; Auckland v. Northern Districts at Hamilton; Brabin Shield tournament at Dunedin; West, Indies v. Australia, second test, at Melbourne; (women) national tournament for Hallyburton Johnston Shield at Christchurch. Tennis: Canterbury championships at Christchurch: South Canterbury championships at Timaru; Wellington championships at Wellington; Hawke's Bay championships at Hastings. Roller skating: New Zealand championships at Wellington. Softball: New Zealand championships at Rotorua.