BASKETBALL TITLES
Nelson Still Near Lead (N.Z. Press Association) NEW PLYMOUTH. Northland has a one-point lead over Auckland Subassociations and Nelson in the second grade at the national women’s basketball lower-grade championships. Taranaki and Otago Country lead the fourth grade. North Shore beat Nelson, 29-28, in a fast game. Results: Second Grade Waikato Major 28, Thames Valley 14; Auckland Sub- associations 33, Eastern Bay of Plenty 24; Nelson 31, South Auckland 23; Northland 27, West Coast 11; Hawke’s Bay 28, North Shore 25. Points.—Northland 8, Auckland Sub-associations, Nelson 7, Waikato Major 6, Southland Country 5, North Shore, West Coast 4, Thames Valley 3, Hawke’s Bay 2, Eastern Bay of Plenty 0. South Auckland 0.
Fourth Grade Wellington Minor 35, Hawke’s Bay Minor 21; Wairoa 44, Buller 16; Taranaki 50, Horowhenua 12; Manawatu Minor 23, South Canterbury Minor 22; Otago Country 44, Hokitika 14; Central King Country 29, Wellington 23. Points.—Taranaki, Otago Country 8, Wairoa 6. Central King Country 5, Wellington Minor 4, Horowhenua, Manawatu Minor 3, Hawke’s Bay Minor, Hokitika, South Canterbury Minor 2, Buller 0.
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31770, 29 August 1968, Page 5
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