A Calendar Of Sport

Press, Volume CI, Issue 29910, 25 August 1962, Page 9

A Calendar Of Sport

Saturday, August 25.— Rugby. Australia v. New Zealand. first test, at Wellington; Canterbury v. Southland at Christchurch; West Coast v. Auckland. Ranfurly Shield, at Auckland; Poverty Bay v. Combined Services at Gisborne: King Country v. Taranaki at Taranaki; Wellington v. Otago at Dunedin; Mid-Canterbury v. South Canterbury at Ashburton; North Auckland v. Waikato at Hamilton; British Isles v. South Africa, fourth test, at Bloemfontein (concludes tour). Soccer: Canterbury v. Wellington at Wellington, Gordon Cup; second leg of Rothman national final at Dunedin; club matches. Table tennis: North Island v. South Island, at Christchurch Boxing: New Zealand junior championships, at Greymouth. Rugby League: Rothman semifinal. Te Mohoe (Bay of Plenty) v. Hornby at Christchurch; club matches. Hockey iwomen): New Zealand “K” Cup tournament at Dunedin. Billiards: New Zealand championships at Invercargill. Badminton: South Island championships at Invercargill. Harriers: Port Hills relay. Indoor bowis: champion of champion singles. Cycling (amateur): Round-tHe-Gorges race, Christchurch: world track championships at Brescia, Italy Tauranga Highland Games Sunday, August 26.— Indoor bowls: open tournament. Cycling: world track championships at Brescia. ItalyMonday. August 27.— Table tennis. New Zealand championships. Christchurch Hockey (women): New Zealand “K" Cup tournament at Dunedin. Snooker: New Zealand championships at Invercargill. Bad-

minion: New Zealand ]; championships at Dunedin. ~ Cycling: world track; 1 championships at Brescia.,; Italy. Indoor basketball' (men): New Zealand;; championships Hutt Vai-,, ley. ;; Tuesday, August 28.—Table J; tennis. New Zealand Cham- ~ pionships at Christchurch.', Hockey (women): New;; Zealand “K” Cup tourna-,, ment at Dunedin. Snooker: ;, New Zealand champion-,; ships at Invercargill. Bad-,, minton: New Zealand;' championships at Dunedin.,; Indoor basketball (men):'. New Zealand champion-; ships at Hutt Valley. Golf:,; national boys' cham-; - pionship at Wellington.,; Cycling: world track,, championships at Bescia.;, Italy. ,; Wednesday. August 29. Rugby Australia v. Bui-', ler-West Coast at West-;; port; Southland v. Wei-,, lington at Invercargill; 1 , Hawke’s Bay v. Combined ;' Services at Napier. Table tennis: New Zealand cham- ' pionships, Christchurch., Hockey (women): New Zealand "K” Cup tourna-; ment at Dunedin. Snooker: , New Zealand champion- 1 ships at Invercargill. Bad- ; minton: New Zealand, championships at Dunedin.; Indoor basketball (men):, New Zealand champion-, ships at Hutt Valley Golf: I national boys' champion-; ships at Wellington. Squash: New Zealand team , competes in ’ Australian inter-State series at Perth. Cycling: world track cham- ' pionships at Bescia. Italy. ! Thursday, August 30.— Table tennis: New Zealand championships at Christchurch. Hockey (women): New ' Zealand “K" Cup tourna- ; ment at Dunedin. Snooker: New Zealand champion- j ships at Invercargill. Bad- ] minion: New Zealand < championships at Dun- j edin Indoor bowis: Hay's < (trophy. Indoor basketball < imen)' New Zealand cham-j ; pionships at Hutt Valley. < , Golf: national boys’ cham-< pionships at Wellington.; , Squash: New Zealand, , team competes in Austra-; ; li.m Inter-State series at, > Perth Cycling: world, track championships at; I Bescia, Italy. ; Friday, August 31.— Table tennis; New Zealand cham- ; pionships at Christchurch. , Hockey (women): New ' Zealand “K” cup tournaJ ment at Dunedin Snooker: , New Zealand champion- ' ship at Invercargill. Bad- ; minton: New Zealand ', championships at Dunedin. ? Indoor basketball (men): ~ New Zealand champion- ;, ships at Hutt Valley. ,; Squash: New Zealand ' i team competes in Austra- ;' lian inter-State series at , 1 Perth.