TODAY’S SPORT

Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 87, 6 January 1940, Page 8

TODAY’S SPORT

Resumption After The Holidays WELLINGTON PROGRAMME Organized summer sports programmes will be resumed in Wellington today after the break caused by the holidays. Wellington Cricket Association. The Wellington Cricket Association will continue its grade championship competitions tibis afternoon, .when the following senior games will be started : — Wellington v. Karori, at Karori; Kilbirnie v. Hutt, at Kilbirnie; Old Boys v. Varsity, at Basin Reserve, No. 2; Midland v. Institute, at Basin Reserve, No. 1. Mercantile Cricket. The Wellington Mercantile Cricket League will play the following A grade championship matches this afternoon: — Hannahs v. Harbour Board. Wakefield 6; Amalgamated Bricks v. Woolworths, Newtown 7; Taxes v. Tankmans, Kilbirnie 5; James Smith v. Working Men's Clttlb, Athletic 2; Prestige v. Justice, Athletic 1. Women’s Cricket. The Wellington Women’s Cricket Association’s fixtures for this afternoon are:— Senior: College Old Girls v. Technical Old Girls, Prince of Wales 2. Messrs. Thornton and Sampson; Kilbirnie v. Wellington, Prince of Wales 1, Mr. Parnell. Second Division: Midland v. College Old Girl", Nairn Street; Wellington v. Trinity, Prince of Wales 4. Mr. Miller; Hutt United v. Onslow, Prince of Wales 3, Mr. Rickard; Technical College a bye. Athletics. The Wellington Centre of the New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association

will hold a relay meeting at Hataitai Reserve this afternoon, starting at 2.30. Basehall. The Wellington Baseball Association will resume its league competitions this afternoon, when the following matches will be played in the International League Cardinals v. Miramar Aces, Polo No. 1, 3.30; Fords v. Broadway Demons, Petone Oval No. 1, 3.30: Giants v. Jenkins Gym, Show No. 1, 1.45; Hutt v. Webb's Gypi, Show No. 1, 3.30. Rowing. The Petone Rowing Club will hold a club race at 2.30 this afternoon.