A CALENDAR OF SPORT
Saturday. February 17.—Cricket: club matches; final day ot Rothmans tournament at Wellington; New Zealand v. South Africa, fifth test, at Port Elizabeth; Commonwealth XI v. Rhodesian XI at Kitwe; (women) Canterbury B v. Southland at Invercargill. Bowls, open pairs; Langley Cup at Rakaia; allday tournament (Todd Cup) at Allenton; R.S.A. (elimination tournament). Tennis: Town v. Country at Wilding Park Softball (women): Australia v. New Zealand, second test, at Auckland Athletics: Canterbury senior women’s and junior championships at Christchurch; <women) New Zealand v NS W. at Auckland. Archery: Christchurch club championships Swimming: carnivals at North Beach (primary) and Rlccarton ip.m ). Marching: Metropolitan Association championships at Templeton; North Island championships at Epsom. Rowing: inter-club regatta at Kerr’s Reach Yachting: second and third races of Finn class Avalyn Trophy at Moncks Bay. Sunday, February 18.—Bowls tournaments at Rakaia. Canterbury, Kaiapoi. Redcliffs. Southbridge and Woolston W.M C. Surfing; Canterbury championships carnival at Taylor’s Mistake. Cricket Commonwealth XI v. Rhodesian XI at Kitwe. Marching: Metropolitan Association championships at Templeton. Yachting: fourth and fifth races of Finn class Avalyn Trophy at Moncks Bay; Navy League Cup on Estuary.
Monday, February 19.—Bowls: floodlight tournaments at Beckenham and Sydenham Cricket: New Zealand v South Africa, fifth test, at Port Elizabeth; (women) Canterbury B v. Southland at Invercargill: Commonwealth XI v. Rhodesian XI at Kitwe. Croquet; Canterbury handicap tournament at Elmwood club headquar-
Tuesday, February 20.—Bowls: mid-week inter-club fours; floodlight tournament at Cashmere. Cricket. New Zealand v. South Africa fifth test, at Port Elizabeth (concludes South African tour): • women) Canterbury B v. Southland at Invercargill Softball (women): Australia v Wanganui at Wanganui Wednesday, February 21. Bowls: secretaries-treasurers. United. floodlight tournaments at Kaiapoi W M C. and South Brighton; all-day tournaments at Lincoln. Cricket: Commonwealth XI v Country Districts at Ruwa.
Thursday. February 22.—80w15, floodlight tournaments at Beckenham, all-dav tournament* at Dallington and Opawa Softball (women). Australia v Manawatu at Palmerston North. Cricket: Commonwealth XI v Country Districts at Ruwa. Friday. February 23.—80w15: allday tournament at Shirley (pairs). Cricket: Commonwealth XI v Country Districts at Ruwa.
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 29750, 17 February 1962, Page 9
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