TODAY’S SPORT

Dominion, Volume 34, Issue 27, 26 October 1940, Page 5

TODAY’S SPORT

Tennis And Yachting Seasons To Open

CHAMPIONSHIP CRICKET

r Pho iiriiicipul events ou the outdoor in Wellington, today will be of championship cricket matches. Wickets should be slow atter rain this week.

X^» r £S».--Cnteto »S I KUMrm ». "t r.»: v.™ 92 v. Institute Old Boys l-D, at . Mirll-md 75 v. Wellington College Old Boya 255, at Kelburn Park; Wellington 91 Y v. Hutt S 9 for eight wickets, at Lll .Hutt Valley Association.— Stop Out v. Eastbourne, at Eastbourne Lmpiie J. Trafalgar Park, at North lark “J Metiers v. Upper Hl ! G ’, at p U ’|. pC ' t U p,.]i General Motors v. Bell Park, at bill * 'Mercantile League.—A series of friendly matches will be played, the champwnship series commencing on November -. Rowing. It the weather is suitable, the Petone club will row two club races, the senior pairs and the junior fours. The Wellington club has not yet started its dub race programme, but selected students from the Wellington Teclmienl■ College will be given coaching, and the recently-selected fours composed o. seniors and novices will lie training. Last Saturday the Star dub. held a whaleboat race, and if the water is rough they will hold another today. Otherwise crews will take the water for training spins. Yachting. Tiie llerelaunga club will open its season at Petone. On Monday the Evans Bay club will open its season. Golf. Hutt: Winter Cup tourney. Tennis. The Wellington Lawn Tennis Association will hold its opening day at Miramar today, when officials from affiliated clubs • will "take part in friendly gomes.