A CALENDAR OF SPORT
Saturday, March L—Cricket: Club matches; West Indies v. New Zealand, first test, at Auckland, (women) England v. President’s XI at Ashburton. Athletics: New Zealand senior and women’s championships at Bowls: Diggers’ tournament; Champion of champion pairs, second day. Golf: South Island inter-provincial tournament at Timaru. Rowing: New Zealand championships at Wanganui. Shooting: New Zealand championships at Trentham. Surfing: New Zealand championships at Gisborne. Water ski-ing: Canterbury championships at Lake Ellesmere. Yachting: New Zealand flying 15s championships at Wellington.
Sunday, March 2.—Bowls: Diggers’ tournament. Golf: South Island inter-provincial tournament at Timaru; open teams’ stroke championship at Windsor. Surfing: New
Zealand championships at Gisborne. Water ski-ing: Canterbury championships at Lake Ellesmere. Yachting: New Zealand Flying 15s championships at Wellington.
Monday, March 3. —Cricket: West Indies v. New Zealand, first test. at Auckland; (women) England v. President’s XI at AShburton. Bowls: (women) Christchurch open fours. Yachting: New Zealand Flying 15s championships at Wellington. Archery: New Zealand championships at Whangarei.
Tuesday, March 4.—Cricket: West Indies v. North Island at Napier. Bowls: (women) Christchurch open fours. Archery: New Zealand championships at Wha□garei.
Wednesday, March 5. — Cricket: West Indies v. North Island at Napier.
Archery: New Zealand championships at Whangarei.
Thursday, March 4. —Cricket: West Indies v; North Island at Napier. Bowls: (women) Christchurch open pairs. Cycling: New Zealand hard-track championships at Palmerston North. Archery: New Zealand championships at Whangarei.
Friday, March 7. —Cricket: West Indies v. New Zealand, second test, at Wellington; (women) England v. New Zealand, second test, at Christchurch. Athletics: New Zealand marathon, decathlon, pentathlon, and junior championships at Christchurch. Bowls: (women) Christchurch open pairs. Cycling: New Zealand hard-track championships at Palmerston North. Softball: Dustin Cup final at Auckland. Archery: New Zealand championships at Whangarei.
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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 31926, 1 March 1969, Page 11
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