A Calendar Of Sport

Press, Volume CVII, Issue 31560, 23 December 1967, Page 11

A Calendar Of Sport

Saturday, December 23. Cricket: Canterbury v. Auckland at Christchurch; Central Districts v. Northern Districts, at Hamilton; Wellington v. Otago, at Wellington; Fiji v. Hawke’s Bay at Napier; Australia v. India. first test, at Adelaide. Athletics: 15-mile open handicap road race. Bowls: Christmas fours. Cycling: Hope Gibbons race and appearance of German riders in Christchurch. Golf: Christchurch championships at Shirley. Tennis: Marlborough championships at Blenheim.

Sunday, December 24. Cycling: Germans compete in Christchurch. Golf: Christchurch championships at Shirley. Tennis; Marlborough championships at Blenheim. League: Australia v. France, second test, at Carcassonne.

Monday, December 25. Cricket: Canterbury v. Auckland at Christchurch; Northern Districts v. Central Districts, at Hamilton; Otago v. Wellington, at Wellington; Fiji v. Hawke's Bay at Napier; India v. Australia. first test, at Adelaide. Tennis: Marlborough championships at Blenheim.

Tuesday, December 26. Cricket: Canterbury v. Auckland at Christchurch; Wellington v. Otago, at Wellington; Northern Districts v. Central Districts, at Hamilton: Fiji v. Southern Hawke’s Bay. at Dannevirke; Australian boys’ team plays at Tauranga; India v. Australia, first test, at Adelaide. Bowls: Christmas fours. Cycling: Germans compete at Waimate. Tennis: Marlborough championships at Blenheim; North Island championships at Hawera. Yachting: Canterbury R Class championships at Queen Charlotte Sound.

Wednesday, December 27. —Cricket: Fiji v. Wairarapa at Masterton; Brabin Cup tournament at Christchurch; Australian boys play at Tauranga: India v. Australia, first test, at Adelaide; Hallyburton-John-stone Shield for women at Wellington. Bowls: Christmas fours. Shooting: Canterbury and South Island championships at West Mel ton. Tennis. Marlborough championships at Blenheim; North Island championships at Hawera. Yachting: Canterbury R class championships at Queen Charlotte Sound.

Thursday, December 28. Cricket: Canterbury v. Northern Districts at Christchurch; Otago v. Auckland at Dunedin; Wellington v. Central Districts, at Wanganui; Fiji v. Wairarapa. at Masterton; Brabin Cup tournament, at Christchurch;

India v. Australia, first test at Adelaide; (women) Hally-burton-Jobnstone Shield tournament at Wellington. Cycling: New Zealand v. Germany at Nelson. Shooting; Canterbury and South Island championships at West Melton. Softball New Zealand men’s championships at Auckland and women’s at Wellington. Tennis: North Island championships at Hawera. Yachting: Canterbury R class championship at Queen Charlotte Sound.

Friday, December M.— Cricket: Canterbury v. Northern Districts. at Christchurch; Otago v. Auckland, at Dunedin; Wellington v. Central Districts, at Wanganui: Fiji v. Hutt Valley, at Lower Hutt; Brabin Cup tournament, at Christchurch; Australian boys play at Palmerston North; (women) Hallybur ton-Johnstone Shield tournament at Wellington. Bowls: New Zealand championships at Dunedin Shooting: Canterbury and South Island championships at West Melton. Softball: New Zealand men’s championships at Auckland and womens at Wellington. Tennis; Canterbury championships at Christchurch; North Island championships at Hawera.